Common Ground Jobs Training Corp

Private foundation · Grantmaker New York, NY EIN: 13-3705243

Common Ground Jobs Training Corp is a private foundation focused on Employment, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $210K.

Common Ground Jobs Training Corp at a glance

Total assets
$11,587,489
+2.9% vs 2023
Revenue (2024)
$214,361
-4.6% vs 2023
Net investment income (2024)
$210,205
+2.9% vs 2023
Expenses (2024)
$4,162
-92.7% vs 2023
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Common Ground Jobs Training Corp funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

New York

How Common Ground Jobs Training Corp gives

  • Giving fell 55% from 2020 to 2023. Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 164% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 0 grants2024

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $25K (2023) to $55K (2020). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Breaking Ground Housing Development Fund Corporation New York, NYTo Support Poverty Relief Efforts$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$11,587,489$214,361$4,162———$210,205$12,571
2023$11,266,220$224,738$56,850$25,0001$25,000$204,272$15,263
2022$11,098,332$358,495$91,190$40,0001$40,000$313,188$34,191
2021$10,831,027$6,186$57,512——$140—$12,488
2020$10,882,353$161,412$127,470$55,0001—$74,157$15,751

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Common Ground Jobs Training Corp reported a distributable amount of $13K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Common Ground Jobs Training Corp is led by Brenda E. Rosen, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Brenda E. Rosen

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    0.4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin Stacks

    Chairman & Treasurer

    Treasurer → Chairman & Treasurer, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    0 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Beer

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    0.6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kevin Moran

    CFO

    On filings since 2020

    0.4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Common Ground Jobs Training Corp

How large is Common Ground Jobs Training Corp?

Common Ground Jobs Training Corp reported $11.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $214K.

What is Common Ground Jobs Training Corp?

Common Ground Jobs Training Corp is a private foundation focused on Employment, based in New York, NY. It holds $11.6M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Common Ground Jobs Training Corp operate?

Common Ground Jobs Training Corp has awarded grants in New York.

How much is Common Ground Jobs Training Corp required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Common Ground Jobs Training Corp reported a distributable amount of $13K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Common Ground Jobs Training Corp's EIN?

Common Ground Jobs Training Corp's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 13-3705243. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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