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CT Philanthropy Digest - June 2014

Release Date: 
06/20/2014
... of charitable giving in the United States.           Other highlights from the report were: Giving to ... over time. Earnings from your fund are used to make grants addressing community needs. Your gift—and all future ... 18 community foundations in Connecticut have made grants of more than $87.9 million in grants in 2012. To ...
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2014 Giving USA Report Highlights

Publication date: 
06/2014
... nonprofit leaders, donors and volunteers, scholars, and other individuals who work in or with the charitable sector ... most comprehensive charitable giving data available. No other source provides the context for annual giving like ... to pre-recession levels of giving sooner than expected.   Other highlights from the report were: Giving to ...
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Bringing the community together in unexpected ways: A successful online giving challenge

Publication date: 
06/2014
... groundwork for a long and fruitful collaboration. A world other than concrete and asphalt When Swanson and Pasnau ... these students have little to no exposure to a world other than concrete and asphalt. This partnership will bring ... wonderful resources of Pratt Nature Center while creating opportunities for them to share their special programs with ...

Member eBrief - June 2014

Release Date: 
06/09/2014
... at the Council and access the link on our Jobs Board. Other Events: Find links for LOCAL, REGIONAL and NATIONAL ...
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CT Philanthropy Digest - May 2014

Release Date: 
06/02/2014
... that bring nonprofits, government agencies and other stakeholders together to more effectively address ... other health foundations here and elsewhere to explore the opportunities highlighted by this survey and to measure ... NEWS The 1772 Foundation 2014 Farmland Protection Grants Awarded Aetna Foundation Aetna and Achieve Hartford! ...
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National Study of Nonprofit-Government Contracts and Grants 2013

Publication date: 
05/2014
... National Survey of Nonprofit-Government Contracting and Grants, provides national and state-by-state snapshots of ... types of nonprofit organizations that have contracts and grants with local, state, and federal governments. The ... problems. States are also ranked according to number of grants, types of issues, and actions taken by nonprofits to ...
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Letter to Connecticut Delegation in Support of IRA Charitable Rollover, Donor Advised Funds 5-20-14

Publication date: 
05/2014
This joint letter from the Council and the Community Foundation leadership that was sent to the CT delegation in support of the extenders legislation currently under review by the Finance Committee. This represents the continued position of the Council over the last four years and the hopes for a new conversation about making these provisions permanent going forward.

Solving the Connecticut Data Deficit through Collaboration

Publication date: 
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 health of its residents. The origin of this successful collaboration is described this article in the Views from the Field: Grantmakers in Health.
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Member eBrief - May 2014

Release Date: 
05/12/2014
... Member News, Releases and Publications New Resources Other Events    Annual Luncheon Recap More than 200 members ... of Connecticut will also post their remarks on the blog. Other highlights of the luncheon included:   Janice Elliot ... Going forward we'll provide you with information and opportunities for action. You can also visit our website for ...
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2014 Annual Luncheon Recap

... of Connecticut , will also post their remarks on the blog. Other highlights of the luncheon included: Honoring the ...

Council Presents Award to Melville Charitable Trust

Release Date: 
05/06/2014
... that bring nonprofits, government agencies and other stakeholders together to more effectively address ... Works (BFCW). BFCW, a nonprofit formed in 2003, creates opportunities for residents in Hartford’s Frog Hollow by ... support from several funders and expand their efforts in other neighborhoods, including Hartford’s south downtown ...
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CT Philanthropy Digest - Apr 2014

Release Date: 
04/25/2014
... on nonprofits for food, shelter, education, healthcare and other necessities, and everyone has a stake in strengthening ...   Charter Oak Federal Credit Union Charter Oak Offers Grants to Nonprofits First Niagara First Niagara Sponsors ... of data to spotlight some of the central challenges and opportunities of the Metro Hartford region. ...
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Member eBrief - April 2014

Release Date: 
04/08/2014
... Going forward we'll provide you with information and opportunities for action. You can also visit our website for ... send your press releases, e-newsletters, grant updates and other online communications to Laurie Allen . A Greater ... share success stories, problem-solve, and learn from each other.        DIVERSITY Racial Equity Tools is designed ...
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