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CCP Urges Congress to Support Nonprofits in Stimulus Bill
HARTFORD, CT -- CCP sent a letter to the Connecticut Congressional delegation urging support for the nonprofit community in response to the COVID-19 emergency.
Support Letter for Investment in Child Care and Early Learning Sector Impacted by COVID-19
Greater Hartford Wellbeing Index Highlights Challenges and Opportunities in the Region
Opinion: Census 2020: Connecticut’s avoidable fiscal problem
HARTFORD, CT -- This op-ed, written and supported by leaders from Connecticut's philanthropic community, urges the state government to invest additional funds in the 2020 Census to ensure an accurate count or risk recieving a full compliment of federal funds.
Next Generation Workforce Forum: Increasing Retention of College Graduates in Connecticut
CHEFA Makes Major Commitment to Support State's Workforce
CT Philanthropy Digest - FEBRUARY 2020
CCP Public Policy Update: New Tax Changes
Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut Condemns Court Action to Undo Affordable Care Act
CT Philanthropy Digest - DECEMBER 2019
CT Philanthropy Digest - OCTOBER 2019
Five Steps to Accelerate Economic Growth in Connecticut
CT Philanthropy Digest - AUGUST 2019
Connecticut Council for Philanthropy and the Early Childhood Funder Collaborative
Federal Tax Cut, State Budget Problems Have Hurt Connecticut Nonprofits
HARTFORD, CT --A federal tax law reducing the incentive for charitable giving and Connecticut’s continual budget woes are putting a squeeze on the state’s nonprofits, according to experts in the field. The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy and the Connecticut Community Nonprofit Alliance surveyed the state’s nonprofits earlier this year and found 43 percent received or expected to receive fewer donations in 2019 as a result of federal tax law changes, according to data published in May. Individual charitable giving nationwide increased 6 percent from 2015 to 2016, but it decreased 4.5 percent in Connecticut, from $3.81 billion to $3.32 billion, according to CCP’s Connecticut Giving Reports from 2018 and 2019.
New Report shows Connecticut Giving By Individuals and Foundations Remained Steady in 2016, But Concerns Remain
HARTFORD, CT - Individuals and foundations in Connecticut gave $4.97 billion in charitable contributions during 2016*, according to the Connecticut Giving Report, an annual publication of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy (CCP).
Connecticut Giving Report 2019
The Connecticut Giving Report covers Connecticut individual and foundation giving for calendar year 2016, the most recent year available for comparable data.
Nonprofits See Challenges Ahead After Federal, State Tax Changes
HARTFORD, CT -- With the nonprofit sector facing numerous challenges in Connecticut - as a result of state budget cuts and the new federal tax law - the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy and the CT Community Nonprofit Alliance surveyed their members in an effort to learn how nonprofits and funders were experiencing and responding to these challenges.