Foundation Source Acquires Pacific Foundation Services
June 4, 2025
Foundation Source, the Fairfield, Connecticut-based provider of philanthropic software and services, has acquired San Francisco-based Pacific Foundation Services (PFS). The add-on expands Foundation Source's capabilities in foundation management, increases charitable assets under administration to nearly $40 billion, and brings PFS's team and leadership (CEO Charles R. Casey) into Foundation Source; the transaction was completed on June 4, 2025 with terms undisclosed.
- Buyers
- Foundation Source
- Targets
- Pacific Foundation Services
- Platforms
- Foundation Source
- Industry
- Professional Services
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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