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National Study of Nonprofit-Government Contracts and Grants 2013

Publication date: 
05/2014
Urban Institute's report discusses the results of the 2013 National Survey of Nonprofit-Government Contracts and Grants. Access the Connecticut State Profile, All State Profiles and Findings from the National Survey. The report provides national and state-by-state snapshots of most types of nonprofit organizations that have contracts and grants with local, state, and federal governments. The individual state profiles are designed to document the extent of nonprofit-government contracting, processes and problems. States are also ranked according to number of grants, types of issues, and actions taken by nonprofits to address the challenges they face.
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State of the Nonprofit Sector
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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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Collaboration
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Health

Member eBrief - May 2014

Release Date: 
05/12/2014
... Recap Policy Brief EPIP Family Philanthropy Resource News About Member Colleagues Member News, Releases and Publications New Resources Other Events  ... Hub l   The Walker Group Policy Brief Here is the latest news on public policy that is effecting the sector. Going ...
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2014 Annual Luncheon Recap

More than 200 members and colleagues joined us on May 2 at the New Haven Lawn Club for the Council's annual luncheon to honor leaders in the field and to hear from Connecticut's newest leaders in philanthropy about the changing role of philanthropy.

Member eBrief - April 2014

Release Date: 
04/08/2014
Policy Brief Here is the latest news on public policy that is affecting the sector. Going ... for action. You can also visit our website for Policy News and Advocacy Resources . State of the Nonprofit Sector ... staff, please contact John MacArthur , 860-525-5585.   News About Member Colleagues Keep us in the loop! Send your ...
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CT Philanthropy Digest - Mar 2014

Release Date: 
03/28/2014
... Establishes Fund to Protect Environment LINKS TO OTHER NEWS ANNOUNCEMENTS & OPPORTUNITIES PEOPLE & RECOGNITIONS SEND US YOUR NEWS    HEADLINE SUMMARIES New Giving Day Raises $745,000 ... of Greater New Britain, 860-229-6018.    LINKS TO OTHER NEWS Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Nellie Mae Education ...
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CCP Members
Media
Nonprofit Staff
Policy Makers

Member eBrief - March 2014

Release Date: 
03/14/2014
... and an active rower through Riverfront Recapture.   News About Our Member Colleagues Keep us in the loop! Send your colleague news to   Laurie Allen . For more member news read the latest   Connecticut Philanthropy Digest .   ...
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Member eBrief - January 2014

Release Date: 
01/09/2014
... eBrief - This member only newsletter includes: Council news; member & colleague news; links to member publications; links to Council ... and conferences.  (If you or your organization has news to include, please send it to Laurie Allen .)   Week 2 ...
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Member eBrief - February 2014

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02/07/2014
... simpler navigation; an advanced search engine; latest news and resources in side bars; and a new user profile. ... Memorial Fund ZOOM Foundation, Inc.   * New Members   News About Our Members Keep us in the loop! Send your colleague news to Laurie Allen . For more member news read the latest ...
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Website Tutorial

... members around areas of interest, geography, foundation type, or position within the organization to build ... zip and a website link. The organization's press releases, news links and resources are listed in RELATED CONTENT . To ... Search Engine The Council's website has many programs, news items, pages and resources.  So how do you find what ...
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The American Health Care Paradox: Why Spending More is Getting Us Less

Publication date: 
01/2014

Presentation given by Dr. Elizabeth Bradley, professor of public health at Yale, faculty director of its Global Health Leadership Institute, and Lauren Taylor, MPH.,Presidential Scholar, Harvard Divinity School, Dr. Bradley about their insights from extensive research about how our current health care system provides limited outcomes while expending excessive resources. They shared information about reform possibilities and comments about new perspectives for health delivery from their new book "The American Health Care Paradox."

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CT Early Childhood Funder Collaborative

The CT Early Childhood Funder Collaborative (Collaborative) is a project of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy (CCP) for which CCP serves as fiscal sponsor.

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