Investment Performance
Investment Performance
Investment returns, net of fees, for the periods ending March 31, 2025, were as follows:
CFSJC Return | Standard Benchmark | CPI + 5% | |
One Year | 4.5% | 6.4% | 7.5% |
Three Year | 3.4% | 4.8% | 8.8% |
Five Year | 11.0% | 9.7% | 9.6% |
Ten Year | 7.2% | 6.4% | 8.2% |
Since Inception | 7.1% | 4.9% | 7.6% |
The Standard Benchmark is comprised of the following weighted indices: 65% All Country World Index and 35% Barclays Aggregate Bond Fund.
The Community Foundation also compares our performance to a long-term benchmark comprised of 5% plus the rate of inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). Over the long-term, the Foundation seeks to earn 5% plus CPI to cover the cost of annual grants to charity while protecting the real value of the underlying endowments.