2014 Annual Luncheon Recap
... role as a leader. Follow our blog, CTPhilanthropyNotes.org . In the coming months luncheon speakers, Lisa Walker ...
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Council for Philanthropy Introduces New Board Leadership
Release Date:
05/12/2014
... listing of the Council’s 20-member Board at https://www.ctphilanthropy.org/about/board . The Council also recognized retiring board ... Connecticut Council for Philanthropy 860-525-5585 mosborn@CTphilanthropy.org Website: www.CTphilanthropy.org Council ...
Open Letter to All Senators in Support of IRA Charitable Rollover, 2-28-14
Publication date:
02/2014
The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy signed on to an Independent Sector open letter to all Senators asking Congress to renew and make permanent the IRA charitable rollover and other charitable giving extenders as of January 1, 2014.
Council Presents Award to Melville Charitable Trust
Release Date:
05/06/2014
... Connecticut Council for Philanthropy 860-525-5585 mosborn@CTphilanthropy.org Website: www.CTphilanthropy.org Council Presents Award to Melville ...
Lucy Ball Honored with Philanthropy Award
Release Date:
05/06/2014
... Connecticut Council for Philanthropy 860-525-5585 mosborn@CTphilanthropy.org Website: www.CTphilanthropy.org Lucy Ball Honored with Philanthropy Award ...
Carlton Highsmith Honored with Philanthropy Award
Release Date:
05/06/2014
... Connecticut Council for Philanthropy 860-525-5585 mosborn@CTphilanthropy.org Website: www.CTphilanthropy.org Carlton Highsmith Honored with ...
CT Philanthropy Digest - Apr 2014
Release Date:
04/25/2014
... Health Foundation 860-724-1580, Maryland@cthealth.org. Report Shows 6th Straight Year of Increased Demand for ... Hartford Stage, 860-525-5601, atanguay@hartfordstage.org . Site Offers Searchable Summer Camps List ... Council for Philanthropy, 860-525-5585, mosborn@CTphilanthropy.org . Partnership Releases First Community ...
Member eBrief - April 2014
Release Date:
04/08/2014
A monthly benefit of Council membership, the April 2014 Member eBrief features: Annual Luncheon Registration - Speakers Confirmed Register Now! Policy Brief; New signers of the Guiding Principles for Connecticut Grantmakers and more! Remember to login to access this member benefit!
Independent Sector
Independent Sector is the leading coalition of nonprofits, foundations, and corporate giving programs committed to advancing the common good in America.
Beyond the Cause: The Art and Science of Advocacy
Independent Sector's publication is a study that identifies five essential approaches to successful advocacy and analyzes the effectiveness of advocacy on issues facing the entire nonprofit and philanthropic sector.
Tips for Evaluating Advocacy: A Checklist for Grantmaking Organizations
Alliance for Justice provides six tips for funders for evaluating advocacy grants.
Advocacy Capacity Tool
The Advocacy Capacity Tool (ACT) helps groups measure their readiness to engage in advocacy. Groups answer questions about their organization’s skills, knowledge, and resources for running issue campaigns, influencing legislation, or other forms of advocacy. The tool then immediately generates results. The ACT is useful for a range of nonprofits—including foundations looking for ways to support their grantees.
Investing in Change: A Funder's Guide to Supporting Advocacy
This Alliance for Justice guide for foundations explains the various roles they can play in the advocacy process. Investing in Change can serve as an in-depth guide to navigating the tax code surrounding support of public charities, or a quick reference guide to answer a specific question.
Dynamic Families: How Small Family Foundations Decide to Make Big Changes Through Public Policy
Publication date:
01/2009
This investigation reveals common patterns among small family foundations that have thrived in the world of policy philanthropy. This publication spotlights efforts by four foundations, including Connecticut's William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund.
Keeping Track: A guide to Recordkeeping for Advocacy Charities
... overhead expenses, and direct costs. http://bolderadvocacy.org/resource/keeping-track-a-guide-to-recordkeepin... Keeping ...
Metro Hartford Progress Points 2014
Publication date:
04/2014
A Greater Hartford partnership, including Hartford Foundation for Public Giving and United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut, has released the first edition of a community indicators report, Metro Hartford Progress Points. The report highlights the challenges and opportunities facing the region.
CT Philanthropy Digest - Mar 2014
Release Date:
03/28/2014
... how much they raised can be viewed online at www.FCGives.org . For more information: Sallie ... Foundation, 203-750-3206, smitchell@fccfoundation.org ; T.J. Crawford, Bank of America, ... Guide Dog Foundation, 860-243-4800, hvoight@fidelco.org . Two Libraries Get Uplift from Foundations ...
The Full Circle of Women & Girls
Publication date:
12/2013
In The Full Circle of Women and Girls in Fairfield County, the Fairfield County Community Foundation’s Fund for Women and Girls reviews the diverse challenges faced by women and girls in our communities.
State of Girls: Unfinished Business
Publication date:
09/2013
The State of Girls: Unfinished Business is a groundbreaking report from the Girl Scout Research Institute that stakes out key issues and major trends affecting girls' leadership and healthy development in the U.S. today.
Member eBrief - March 2014
Release Date:
03/14/2014
A monthly benefit of Council membership, the March 2014 Member eBrief features: Annual Luncheon Registration is Now Open!; March 31 is the 2014 Membership Deadline; New CT EPIP Chapter Forming and more! Remember to login to access this member benefit!