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Ramping Up

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01/2014

Exponent Philanthropy in the 2014 Issue 1 Essentials reviews the Case Study: The Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation, as they "Ramp Up," or significantly increase their charitable giving and activities. Included are 5 Tips for Ramping Up.

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Family Foundation

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Strategic Planning

Solving the Connecticut Data Deficit through Collaboration

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12/2012

Connecticut-based health foundations came together several years ago to discuss the need for more data so that Connecticut could better track its progress on improving the ... Weldon Donaghue Medical Research Foundation;Foundation for Community Health; Universal Health Care Foundation of ...

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Member eBrief - May 2014

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05/12/2014

... luncheon to honor leaders in the field and to hear from Connecticut's newest leaders in philanthropy about the ... . You can read about their work HERE . Celebrating community foundations in Connecticut through the Governor's ... Chapter . EPIP is a national network of foundation and social sector professionals -- over ...

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2014 Annual Luncheon Recap

... luncheon to honor leaders in the field and to hear from Connecticut's newest leaders in philanthropy about the ... . You can read about their work HERE . Celebrating community foundations in Connecticut through the Governor's ...

Council for Philanthropy Introduces New Board Leadership

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05/12/2014

HARTFORD, CT— The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy welcomed SUE MURPHY , ... and Secretary— CHRIS TRACZYK , Farmington Bank Community Foundation (Farmington and Wethersfield). ROBERT ... good. With members representing 114 private and community foundations, federated funds, and corporate foundations and ...

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Open Letter to All Senators in Support of IRA Charitable Rollover, 2-28-14

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02/2014

The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy signed on to an ...

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Council Presents Award to Melville Charitable Trust

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05/06/2014

HARTFORD, CT – The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy presented the inaugural ... alleviate homelessness by developing supportive housing, community solutions, and a stronger policy environment. In ... good. With members representing 114 private and community foundations, federated funds, and corporate foundations and ...

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Lucy Ball Honored with Philanthropy Award

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05/06/2014

HARTFORD, CT – The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy named LUCY BALL , ... is a friend to both nonprofits and the philanthropic community in the Fairfield County area. Her investment to ... the effort to establish the Fairfield County Funders Network which meets quarterly to discuss ways local funders ...

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Carlton Highsmith Honored with Philanthropy Award

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05/06/2014

HARTFORD, CT – The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy named CARLTON HIGHSMITH ... Committee. William Ginsberg, President and CEO of The Community Foundation of Greater New Haven, describes Carlton ... good. With members representing 114 private and community foundations, federated funds, and corporate foundations and ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Apr 2014

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04/25/2014

Report Card to Monitor Equal Access to Health Care in Connecticut Report Shows 6th Straight Year of Increased ... Searchable Summer Camps List LINKS TO MORE FOUNDATION NEWS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NEWS Celebrating Community Foundations: ... on their activities, visit the Council's Connecticut Network of Community Foundations webpage . ...

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Member eBrief - April 2014

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04/08/2014

... easier than 2013 for the people they serve. Taxes and Fees Connecticut, a state that reimburses towns and cities for tax ... . On May 1, MARYAM ELAHI , executive director of the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut , will be honored ... opportunity at the community level. The Asset Funders Network and Citi Foundation recently released The Power of ...

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Independent Sector

Independent Sector is the leading coalition of nonprofits, foundations, and corporate giving programs committed to ...

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Advocacy Capacity Tool

... The ACT is useful for a range of nonprofits—including foundations looking for ways to support their grantees. ...

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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 ...

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Dynamic Families: How Small Family Foundations Decide to Make Big Changes Through Public Policy

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01/2009

... Philanthropy, reveals common patterns among small family foundations that have thrived in the world of policy ... the Annie E. Casey Foundation, spotlights efforts by four foundations, including Connecticut's William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund. Dynamic ...

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A Guide to Measuring Advocacy and Policy

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01/2007

As more foundations and non-profits have engaged in advocacy and ...

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Metro Hartford Progress Points 2014

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04/2014

... Public Giving and United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut , has released the first edition of a community indicators report, Metro Hartford Progress Points. ...

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Community Foundation

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Mar 2014

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03/28/2014

... Those Who Serve" initiative Two Libraries Get Uplift from Foundations CL&P and Yankee Gas support 24 Robotics Teams ... $127,500 in prizes funded by the Fairfield County Community Foundation , Bank of America and other corporate ... receive a $1 million construction grant from the State of Connecticut if the townspeople of Columbia vote in November ...

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The Full Circle of Women & Girls

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12/2013

... Women and Girls in Fairfield County, the Fairfield County Community Foundation’s Fund for Women and Girls reviews the ...

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Member eBrief - March 2014

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03/14/2014

... colleagues to honor leaders in the field and to hear from Connecticut's newest leaders in philanthropy about the ... in the Council is an important investment for you and the community and it enables the Council to engage in its core ... Practitioners in Philanthropy (EPIP) is a national network of foundation professionals and social entrepreneurs ...

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