The Foundation is currently seeking applications for programming opportunities to Hartford youth as well as people with disabilities in our 29-town region during the summer of 2025.
Josh Kornberg has been appointed Vice President for Development at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the community foundation for Hartford and 28 surrounding communities.
Two-year grant will support organization’s work in Hartford’s North End focused on community development, job training and resident organizing
The Board of Directors of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the community foundation for Hartford and 28 surrounding communities, has announced that the Reverend Darrell Goodwin and Gillian Howell have been appointed to serve on the board
MakerspaceCT’s Engineering Primer Program (EPP) seeks to address the goal of providing training for high-quality jobs in underserved and vulnerable communities, supporting regional economies, and closing the access gap in manufacturing and technol
the Beta Iota Boule Foundation (“Boule") has allocated $200,000 to the Black Giving Circle at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving to support grants over the next two years.
Thirty-three nonprofit organizations received a total of $344,575 to provide food and other basic human needs to residents throughout Greater Hartford.
Collaboration between DataHaven and the Hartford Foundation was intended to illuminate the current state of the LGBTQIA+ community’s quality of life in the Greater Hartford area.
In recognition of the value of board diversity, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is collaborating with the SEAT (Skill, Educate, Act, Transform) Program to help nonprofits further diversify their boards and enhance community representatio
The Love Your Block (LYB) Grant program is back in action this summer for the sixth year in a row and will award funding for 14 neighborhood projects.
As the work of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving continues to evolve, the organization is enhancing its staff capacity in order to maximize the Foundation’s impact in the community.
Over the past five years, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has provided nearly $1 million in grants to encourage greater civic engagement and increase voter participation across Greater Hartford.
The Beta Iota Boulé Foundation and the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving have announced a collaboration to support the mental health of Black boys and men.
The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving announced a $300,000 grant in support of an interfaith security initiative for organizations throughout Greater Hartford.
The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the community foundation for 29 cities and towns in Greater Hartford, awarded $50 million in grants to the region’s nonprofit agencies in 2023.
The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving announces new leadership in its Community Impact department, which is responsible for the Foundation’s grantmaking, capacity building, learning and evaluation, and public policy work.
In 2014, a generous group of local residents made contributions to start the Walter “Doc” Hurley Scholarship Fund for Greater Hartford, making it possible to offer a scholarship to an eligible student from the region.
Nonprofit organizations across Greater Hartford face increased demand for services, while they struggle to raise sufficient funds.
Since 2018, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has provided nearly $1 million in grants to encourage greater civic engagement and increase voter participation across Greater Hartford.
In 2021, the Hartford Foundation launched the Access Grants initiative to support nonprofits aligned with its strategic priorities: dismantle structural racism and increase social and economic mobility for Greater Hartford’s communities of color.