Hartford Foundation’s Record-Breaking Grantmaking Topped $38 Million in 2018
Release Date:
02/27/2019
... five enrichment summer programs. Foundation funding supported free and reduced-cost access to summer ...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: 6th Annual Fairfield County GIVING DAY Celebration
Release Date:
02/25/2019
BRIDGEPORT, CT -- Fairfield County’s Giving Day Powered by Fairfield County’s Community Foundation on Thursday, February 28th, 8 AM – 9:45 AM at The Klein Memorial Auditorium.
Civic Life Project Receives Grant From Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation to Develop Pilot Middle School Program
Release Date:
02/25/2019
CORNWALL BRIDGE, CT -- The Civic Life Project, which has successfully developed civic engagement, cross-cultural understanding, and social responsibility among high school students since 2010, has received a grant of $6,000 from The Buchanan Fund, a fund of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation to adapt and expand its existing program for middle schools.
Arts Council, Travelers Debut New Grant Program
Release Date:
02/25/2019
HARTFORD, CT -- Amid declining revenue streams, the Greater Hartford Arts Council says it's forged a new program with property and casualty insurer The Travelers Cos. to spur more arts investments.
Mar
06
Narrative's Role in Systemic & Social Change
... committees and offer information on Grassroots Fund funding opportunities for ad-hoc, non-profit, and ...
Long Island Sound Stewardship Fund
Release Date:
02/20/2019
... about possible solutions. We have been engaged in aligned funding for almost eight years. The LISSF is an inaugural ...
CHEFA Announces Major Grant Awards to Support Connecticut Workforce Development
Release Date:
01/23/2019
... summer youth employment within the education core priority area. The Targeted Grant Program was developed to meet a ...
Mar
23
Grace Farms Foundation Presents: Carrie Mae Weems Performance of Past Tense
... Mae Weems will also give a lecture on here extensive body of work on March 15 at 7:30 pm. Registration is required ...
Mar
15
Grace Farms Foundation Presents: Carrie Mae Weems Lecture
... Mae Weems presents an engaging lecture on her extensive body of work, which includes photographs, text, fabric, ...
Ready, Set, Let’s Read! Program Receives 725 Books from Immaculate High School Students
Release Date:
02/14/2019
Books distributed to preschool children in the Danbury area DANBURY, CT -- This year, for the fifth year in a row, ...
Apr
23
Women & Girls Fund Annual Wow Event: Moving Forward Together
Athlete and Motivational spaeker Colleen Kelly Alexander is the guest speaker at Main Street Community Foundation's Wonder of Women (WOW) event.
Apr
04
Fund for Women and Girls Annual Luncheon 2019
Award-winning actress, producer and activist Tracee Ellis Ross will be in Fairfield County this April featured as the keynote speaker at the Fairfield County’s Community Foundation (FCCF) Fund for Women & Girls Annual Luncheon on April 4th
Jun
13
United Way Power of the Purse
... event, attracting 1,300 local professionals from area workplaces. It’s a great opportunity to network while ...
Mar
27
Workforce Development Conversation
For staff and trustees of CCP member organizations engaged in the workforce development area.
May
01 - 02
The Great Give
The Great Give® is an annual 36-hour, community-wide fundraising event that matches charitable organizations serving Greater New Haven with donors in a fun and engaging way.
Apr
26
Evaluation for Publicly Funded Programs
Executive Training for Connecticut Public and Nonprofit Sector Professionals
Feb
22
Yale Philanthropy Conference
Now in its fourteenth year, the Yale Philanthropy Conference is the only convening of the nonprofit and philanthropic sector planned entirely by MBA students.
CT Philanthropy Digest - February 2019
Release Date:
02/14/2019
... Groton Foundation The Chelsea Groton Foundation Approves Funding Over $315K in Grants to Area Organizations >> Cigna Foundation Grant to Help Hartford ... Fund >> MARCH 15: Application deadline: 2019 Grant Cycle Funding >> The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven ...
May
07
2019 CCP Annual Conference
... made a lasting impact on the philanthropic work of the area.” Read more >> Juanita T. James , president and CEO of ... This is an exciting and emerging story of how funding and decision making can be democratized, how ...
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program (VITA) Aims to Help Families Struggling to Make Ends Meet
Release Date:
02/06/2019
BRIDGEPORT, CT -- Members of the Greater Bridgeport Family Economic Security Coalition, elected government officials, coordinated by the Connecticut Association for Human Services (CAHS) and Internal Revenue Service have kicked-off the start of the 2019 tax season. VITA is a program sponsored by the IRS, where trained volunteers prepare and file state and federal returns for low- and moderate-income families for free. Families who generally had an income of $55,000 or less in 2018 may qualify for additional tax credits. This year’s VITA campaign is made possible with support from the United Way of Coastal Fairfield County, Citi Community Development, Fairfield County’s Community Foundation, and Near & Far Aid.