CREDIT SUISSE AMERICAS FOUNDATION*

Financial Information

Total Assets: $36,403,424

Total Giving: $5,851,278

Area of Service:

California District of Columbia Florida Georgia Illinois Maryland Massachusetts New Jersey New York North Carolina Pennsylvania Texas

Areas of Interest:

Not Available

Programs

None

Grants

The following grants were reported in 2007:
$200,000 to Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center, New York, NY, payable over 1 year.
$150,000 to Good Shepherd Services, New York, NY, payable over 1 year.
$100,000 to Madison Square Park Conservancy, New York, NY, payable over 1 year.
$75,000 to Publicolor, New York, NY, payable over 1 year.
$50,000 to Manhattan Comprehensive Night and Day High School, New York, NY, payable over 1 year.
$25,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Westchester, New Rochelle, NY, payable over 1 year.
$15,000 to HomeFront, Lawrenceville, NJ, payable over 1 year.

Limitations

Applications not accepted.
Giving primarily in areas of company operations, with emphasis on New York, NY; giving also in Los Angeles and San Francisco, CA, Washington, DC, Miami, FL, Atlanta, GA, Boston, MA, Baltimore, MD, Chicago, IL, Raleigh-Durham, NC, Princeton, NJ, Conshohocken, PA, Dallas and Houston, TX, and in Nassau, Bahamas, So Paulo, Brazil, and Toronto, Canada,.
No support for religious organizations not of direct benefit to the entire community, veterans’, fraternal, or political organizations, private or grantmaking foundations, colleges or universities, or K-12 schools.
No grants to individuals, or for scholarships, capital campaigns, endowments, dinners or events, medical research, political causes, or sponsorships; no matching gifts.

Summary

The foundation supports organizations that have the greatest impact on local communities in areas of company operations. Special emphasis is directed toward programs that leverage employee volunteerism.

Additional

Type of Grantmaker: Company-sponsored foundation
Established in 1959 in MA.

Quick Facts Sheet
URL:

https://www.credit-suisse.com/citizenship/en/philantropy_americas.jsp

Located in:

New York,

California District of Columbia Florida Georgia Illinois Maryland Massachusetts New Jersey New York North Carolina Pennsylvania Texas

United States

Contact Information / Process

Phone: (212) 325-2389

Email: [email protected]

Address:
1 Madison Ave., 6th Fl.
New York, NY 10010-3629

Procedure:
Contributes only to pre-selected organizations. Board meeting date(s): Quarterly

Donors & Leadership

Donors:
Credit Suisse First Boston Corp.
Credit Suisse First Boston LLC
Credit Suisse US

Officers and Trustees:
Ron Shafir, Chairperson
Douglas L. Paul, Vice-Chairperson
Nicole Arnaboldi
Sean Brady
Marc Granetz
Robert Jain
Grace Koo
Kate Quigley
Neil Radey
Peter Skoglund
Lewis H. Wirshba

EIN:

46059692

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