Middlesex County Individuals, Groups Win Rockfall Foundation Environmental Awards
Release Date:
10/17/2018
... Foundation will be giving environmental awards to four area organizations and individuals next month. Each will be ...
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Setting a New Standard: How a Community Foundation Is Taking on Sexual Violence
Release Date:
10/15/2018
... the work with a focus on youth athletics and initial grant funding of $100,000. Setting a New Standard: How a Community ...
Tracee Ellis Ross Announced as Keynote Speaker at FCCF’s Fund for Women & Girls Annual Luncheon
Release Date:
10/15/2018
... ages 5 to 90. The Fund is a member of the global Women’s Funding Network. Learn more about FCCF’s Fund for Women & ...
Scott Grateful for Generosity Shown for Hurricane Relief
Release Date:
10/16/2018
... Aetna Foundation and the efforts of Aetna employees in the area will help support these recovery efforts." Scott ...
Local Watershed Monitored, Thanks to Grant
Release Date:
10/09/2018
... receive a total of $120,600 in competitive grants in 2018. Funding was awarded to the New Haven Land Trust for ... The River Advocates of South Central Connecticut received funding to make improvements to public access to the Little ...
Chamber Recognizes Business All-Stars
Release Date:
10/04/2018
... thousands of housing units in the Greater New Haven area over the last 50 years. The family is also known for its ...
Housing and Health – Foundations Fund Research in CT to Examine Relationship
Release Date:
10/11/2018
HARTFORD, CT -- With a $125,000 grant from the Connecticut Health Foundation, the Open Communities Alliance will work to create better links between housing and health care and set the stage for a two-year pilot program to enable interested families of children with acute asthma to move to healthier neighborhoods.
CT Philanthropy Digest - October 2018
Release Date:
10/22/2018
... no cost to accepted individuals or their agencies through funding partners The Community Foundation for Greater New ... Foundations Launch Pilot Program to Provide Transportation Funding for School Field Trips >> Hartford Foundation for ... 2: Application deadline: Community Grants; and Issue Area Grants >> JANUARY 4: Application deadline: Community ...
Aetna Offers Assistance Ahead of Hurricane Michael
Release Date:
10/10/2018
HARTFORD, CT -- Aetna (NYSE: AET) is offering resources to members who may be impacted by Hurricane Michael in Alabama, Florida and Georgia. In addition, the Aetna Foundation will be making a $100,000 disaster relief contribution to the Florida Disaster Fund to support those who are impacted by Hurricane Michael.
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation Announces New 2019 Healthy Food Fund Grants RFP
Release Date:
10/09/2018
WELLESLEY, MA -- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation has announced its 2019 Healthy Food Fund Grant Guidelines and RFP. The Foundation is looking to support 25 local nonprofit organizations located in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire that are primarily volunteer-powered to grow, glean or distribute fresh, free produce to low-income families and older adults. Grant awards will be up to $25,000 per year and are eligible for renewal for up to three years. A total of $625,000 will be awarded throughout the region in 2019.
Newman's Own Foundation Provides Over $1.7 Million to Support Nutrition Initiatives
Release Date:
10/02/2018
... for this category to almost $3 million in 2018. The funding will support many programs, including efforts to help ... years, with more than $38 million donated to this focus area since 2010. "Newman's Own Foundation is proud to ...
Newman's Own Distributes $200K to 5 Vets Organizations
Release Date:
10/19/2018
WASHINGTON, DC -- The nation, writ large, has a moral responsibility to ensure the needs of veterans are met, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said at a ceremony where the Newman’s Own Foundation distributed funds to charities serving service members, their families and veterans. Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford praised Newman’s Own for its dedication to service members, veterans and their families. The group distributed $200,000 to five organizations during the Oct. 5 ceremony in the Pentagon’s Hall of Heroes.
Some Tips for Small Foundations Seeking to ‘Punch Above Their Weight’
Release Date:
10/09/2018
NEW YORK, NY -- The Melville Charitable Trusts' work in reducing homelessness in Connecticut is included in this article about how small foundations can make a big impact in their grantmaking. Janice Elliot, Executive director is quoted as she explains their startegy of inviting larger foundations to collaborate and pool funds for the A Way Home America, national group working to end homelessness among the young.
CCP Policy Update (10/2/2018)
Release Date:
10/02/2018
... what they need from funders, and connect with grantmakers funding in rural and small-town communities. Civic Engagement ...
Local Habitat for Humanity chapters and Bank of America partner on fifth annual Global Build in Connecticut
Release Date:
10/05/2018
... of Hartford. Bank of America is providing over $60,000 in funding to six local Habitat for Humanity chapters across the ...
Healthy Food Fund Grant Guidelines
Release Date:
10/08/2018
... provided financial and volunteer support to New England area organizations that make local produce more available and ...
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Legal Representation for Immigrant Youth: What Funders Can Do to Help
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HFPG Impact! Greater Hartford Helping to Secure Community Use at Dillon Stadium and Colt Park
Release Date:
09/28/2018
... of final details. The investment will help close a funding gap in the Dillon stadium project and it is ... to impact investing.” HFPG Impact!
Children's Fund of Connecticut Welcomes Newly Elected Board Members
Release Date:
09/28/2018
FARMINGTON, CT -- At the annual Board of Directors Meeting on September, 14, 2018, Glenn Focht and Seth Van Essendelft were elected to serve a full term (2018-2021) on the Children's Fund of Connecticut and Child Health and Development Institute
Engaging New Voters to Register at Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Get Out The Vote Events
Release Date:
09/25/2018