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Cultural Alliance of Western CT receives $12,500 from Fairfield County's Community Foundation
New Canaan Community Foundation Names New Board Chair
NEW CANAAN, CT -- The New Canaan Community Foundation (NCCF) elected Sharon Stevenson as the foundation’s new Board Chair, effective July 1, the start of the foundation’s fiscal year.
Member eBrief - July 2017
Cigna Foundation Provides $100,000 Grant to Back on My Feet; Cigna Executive Dave Guilmette Named as Vice Chair of Back on My Feet Board
PHILADELPHIA, PA -- Back on My Feet, a national nonprofit organization, announced it is expanding its partnership with Cigna through a $100,000 grant from the Cigna Foundation and the naming of a Cigna executive to its Board of Directors to help drive health and wellness programming. Operating in 12 major cities coast to coast, Back on My Feet combats homelessness through the power of running, community support and essential employment and housing resources.
The Rockfall Foundation Launches 'Fostering Future Stewards' Campaign
MIDDLETOWN, CT -– The Rockfall Foundation recently announced the launch of a special campaign to commemorate 45 years of environmental grant making and support programs for students in the Lower Connecticut River Valley. The Fostering Future Stewards campaign will fund environmental education for kindergarten through 8th grade students with multi-year grants to schools for school-time, after school or summer programs.
Points of Light Names Comcast NBCUniversal One of America's Most Community-Minded Companies
Philadelphia, PA -- For the fourth consecutive year, Comcast NBCUniversal has been named to “The Civic 50,” which recognizes the most community-minded companies in the nation, by Points of Light, the world’s largest organization dedicated to volunteer service.
Local Nonprofits and Residents to Benefit from Community Foundation Grants
After 18 Years of Leadership, CHDI Founding Chief Executive Judith Meyers Announces Plans to Step Down
Over 150 Students to Share $184,000 in Scholarships
BRISTOL, CT -- Over 150 students at varying levels of their academic careers were awarded a total of $184,000 in scholarships from Main Street Community Foundation.
Berkshire Taconic Announces Third Round of 2017 Grant Deadlines for Northwest Litchfield County
CT Philanthropy Digest - June 2017
Directors & Officers Liability Insurance
The United Philanthropy Forum-endorsed Directors & Officers Liability Insurance is available to all grantmaking foundations as a service to the field. Coverage is available in all states.
Member eBrief - June 2017
Philanthropy’s Role in a Healthy Democracy
CCP President Maggie Gunther Osborn's remarks for Connecticut Nonprofit Association’s Nonprofit Advantage Magazine.
Key Learnings From a Leader
John H. Filer Award acceptance remarks by Carlton Highsmith from the CCP’s Annual Luncheon – May 2, 2014.
Reflections from a Recovering Grantee: Remarks from the Council’s Annual Luncheon – May 2, 2014
David Addams' remarks from CCP's 22nd Annual Luncheon and Philanthropic Awards that took place on May 2, 2014. David is the Executive Director for Graustein Memorial Fund in Hamden, CT.
Philanthropy’s Response to the Government Shutdown
CCP President Maggie Gunther Osborn comments on thoughts from Maya Rhodan, TIME contributor and journalist, as a way to highlight the reality of the government shutdown and its impact on communities and people.