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CT Philanthropy Digest - April 2015, Vol. 2

Release Date: 
04/23/2015
The April Digest, Vol. 2, includes the following headlines: CCP Report on Giving in Connecticut; Council to Showcase Philanthropic Leadership; Community Wellbeing Survey Earns Support from Top Foundations; Fairfield County Leadership Program a Model for Others; and regular topics -- COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NEWS; LINKS TO MORE NEWS EVENTS and OPPORTUNITIES; and PEOPLE!
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Digest
Audience: 
CCP Members
Media
Policy Makers

Member eBrief - April 2015

Release Date: 
04/09/2015
A monthly benefit of Council membership, the April 2015 Member eBrief features: Annual Meeting; Social Impact Bonds & Pay for Success Strategies; Giving in Connecticut; Public Policy Update; Council Event Schedule; Member News; New Resources and Colleague News. Remember to login to access this member benefit!
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eBrief
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CCP Members

Giving in Connecticut 2014

Publication date: 
04/2015

"Giving in Connecticut: Philanthropy in the Nutmeg State," is the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy's (CCP) annual report on charitable giving. It includes key findings on individual and foundation giving (FYE 2012) with thoughtful interpretation of the data. You'll also find a Quick Facts sheet and the Top 100 Connecticut Grantmakers by Assets and Grants Paid.

CT Philanthropy Digest - April 2015

Release Date: 
04/02/2015
The April Digest includes the following headlines: ; Report Finds That Promise and Reforms Are Making A Difference; Five CT Schools Selected for New Personalized Learning Initiative; Keeping Girls Keen On STEM; Improved Young Child Oral Health and Cost Savings Are Identified in New Report; Largest Experiment Ever to Close the Digital Divide Connects 1.8 Million to Internet; and regular topics -- COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NEWS; LINKS TO MORE NEWS EVENTS and OPPORTUNITIES; and PEOPLE!
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Digest
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CCP Members
Media
Policy Makers

Strengthening Nonprofit Capacity

Publication date: 
02/2015
This Grantmakers for Effective Organizations publication offers practical guidance and considerations to help grantmakers design an impactful approach.
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Guide
Topic(s): 
Capacity Building

Supporting Grantee Capacity: Strengthening Effectiveness Together

Publication date: 
02/2015
This guide from Grantcraft looks at how funders approach building capacity with grantees. Through examples from foundations ranging in size, mission, and geography, we explore various strategies for capacity building and the types of awareness that funders can choose to incorporate in decision making to facilitate informed, thoughtful judgments about strengthening organizations.
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Case Study
Guide
Topic(s): 
Capacity Building

Member eBrief - March 2015

Release Date: 
03/04/2015
A monthly benefit of Council membership, the March 2015 Member eBrief features: Annual Meeting; Online, On Point!; Member Renewals Deadline; Public Policy Update; Council Event Schedule; Member News; Trends & Perspectives; New Resources and Colleague News. Remember to login to access this member benefit!
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CCP Members

CT Philanthropy Digest - Feb 2015

Release Date: 
02/19/2015
The February Digest includes the following headlines: Foundations Launch Initiative for a Stronger Digital Society; Changing Hospital Landscape in CT is Captured in 2 Reports; Foundation Kick-starts Be Homeful Project to Help End Family Homelessness; Reduced Youth Crime Target of Violence Free-Zone Program; Business Training Shown to Empower Artists; and regular topics -- COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NEWS; LINKS TO MORE NEWS EVENTS and OPPORTUNITIES; and PEOPLE!
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Digest
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CCP Members
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Policy Makers

Member eBrief - February 2015

Release Date: 
02/06/2015
A monthly benefit of Council membership, the February 2015 Member eBrief features: Philanthropy Awards Nominations; Save the Date - Annual Meeting; Public Policy Update; Council Event Schedule; Member News; Trends & Perspectives; New Resources and Colleague News. Remember to login to access this member benefit!
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CCP Members

CT Philanthropy Digest - Jan 2015

Release Date: 
01/26/2015
The January Digest includes the following headlines: CT Foundation Has Impact on NY Juvenile Justice; New Tool Designed to Help Nonprofits with Overhead; Report Sheds Light on the Impact of Immigration in Greater New Haven; Two CT School Districts Part of $16M Award for Student-Centered Learning; Annual Survey Seeks to Strengthen Nonprofit Sector; Online Diploma Pilot to Aid Hartford Students as Smarter Alternative to GED; Fresh, Healthy Food for Families A Focus for Foundation's New Plan; Foundation's Anniversary Funding Helps Produce the Great Connecticut Caper; AND regular topics: COMMUNITY FOUNDATION NEWS; LINKS TO MORE NEWS; EVENTS and OPPORTUNITIES; SCHOLARSHIPS; and PEOPLE!
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Digest
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CCP Members
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Policy Makers

Get on the Map! Template

Get on the Map is a campaign to improve the quality, timeliness, and availability of grantmaking activity in our region. When you share your data, you’ll be making a powerful contribution to Foundation Maps, a highly interactive, searchable mapping platform from Foundation Center that will be accessible to all Connecticut Council for Philanthropy members. The campaign to "Get on the Map" is a partnership between the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy, the Foundation Center and the Forum of Regional Associations of Grantmakers.
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Toolkit
Best Practice
Audience: 
CCP Members
Non-member Grantmaker
Topic(s): 
Data Standardization

Member eBrief - January 2015

Release Date: 
01/08/2015
A monthly benefit of Council membership, the January 2015 Member eBrief features: Workforce Connecticut - A Special Program; Philanthropy Awards Nominations; Save the Date - Annual Luncheon; Council Event and Network Meeting Schedules; Member News; New Resources and Colleague News. Remember to login to access this member benefit!
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CCP Members

CT Philanthropy Digest - Dec 2014

Release Date: 
12/19/2014
... by 2016 and ending family homelessness by 2020. This holiday season, 117 formerly homeless people will be able to ... may not be able to invite all those who are hungry to your holiday table, but you can help by setting an extra plate for ... it out with #AnExtraPlate to @CitizensBank throughout the holiday season. Or share a photo to your timeline on  ...
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Digest
Audience: 
CCP Members
Nonprofit Staff
Policy Makers

Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2014: Data to Drive Decisions

Publication date: 
12/2014
Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy 2014: Data to Drive Decisions, a new report by Foundation Center and the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) helps donors, NGOs, government agencies, and media gain an increased understanding of how much foundation funding is spent on disasters each year, by whom, and for what activities. The report presents an analysis of funding for disasters by the largest U.S. foundations. It finds that, in 2012, 234 foundations made 884 grants totaling $111 million for disasters.
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Data
Report
Funding Area: 
Disaster Relief

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