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CCP Policy Update (6/28/19)

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06/28/2019

... such as unrelated business tax, SALT workarounds, and a new charity bill. You can also find a link to our newest report: Response to Financial ... session closed on June 5th, Governor Lamont has proposed a special session on tolls. The Alliance recently held a ...

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New Report shows Connecticut Giving By Individuals and Foundations Remained Steady in 2016, But Concerns Remain

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07/08/2019

... trends and insights. This year’s report includes a geographic breakout of foundation giving, a look at foundation giving by population, how much support ... nonprofits flows from out-of-state foundations, and a deeper dive into foundation giving to education. ...

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2019 Philanthropy 101: Full Series

Philanthropy 101 is a five-part series that helps all working in philanthropy ... >> Session 5: December 11, 2019 - So You’re Working for a Foundation: Power and Your New Community >> December 11, ... by Friday, December 6 . This interactive series provides a historical overview of philanthropy, reviews foundation ...

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2019 Philanthropy 101: So You're Working for a Foundation

Philanthropy 101 is a five-part series that helps all working in philanthropy ... understand the sector. SESSION 5: So You’re Working for a Foundation: Power and Your New Community In this concluding ... >> Non-members who have paid for this event can receive a full refund up to one week prior to the date of the event. ...

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2019 Philanthropy 101: The Great Debates in Philanthropy

Philanthropy 101 is a five-part series that helps all working in philanthropy ... >> Non-members who have paid for this event can receive a full refund up to one week prior to the date of the event. Participants are unable to receive a refund after this date, however they may send another ...

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2019 Philanthropy 101: Fundamentals of Grantmaking

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2019 Philanthropy 101: Foundation Governance and Legal Issues

Philanthropy 101 is a five-part series that helps all working in philanthropy ... Legal Issues Who is philanthropy accountable to? What’s a conflict of interest? How important are board meeting ... >> Non-members who have paid for this event can receive a full refund up to one week prior to the date of the event. ...

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2019 Philanthropy 101: Speaking the Same Language

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CHEFA Hosts First Nonprofit Education Forum

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07/02/2019

... this forum, CHEFA positions ourselves as more than just a grant funder. We can also be a convener to provide educational opportunities, allowing ... also funny. He and Mr. Haar added humor to what can be a dry subject. In addition, Mr. Fuhrer provided tangible, ...

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Connecticut Giving Report 2019

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06/2019

... collects and analyzes information for this report from a variety of sources including the University of Indiana’s ... $3.32 billion was provided by Connecticut individuals, a decrease of 4.5% from 2015 giving. Nationally, individual ...

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Local Nonprofits and Residents to Benefit from Community Foundation Grants

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07/01/2019

... skills. Expanding audiences. Veterans support. Those are a few ways that the recent grants awarded by Main Street ... Burlington, Plainville, Plymouth, Southington and Wolcott. A total of 41 organizations representing a broad range of programs and projects received $126,459 in ...

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Women & Girls Fund Supports the Connecticut Collective for Women & Girls

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07/01/2019

TORRINGTON, CT -- The Women & Girls Fund, a fund of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation has awarded a grant of $1,000 to CT Women’s Education and Legal Fund to ...

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Greater Hartford Arts Landscape Study Reveals a Vibrant Industry Challenged by a Lack of Diversity and Shrinking Financial Resources

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06/27/2019

Study is a collaboration between Connecticut Office of the Arts and ... the Greater Hartford’s arts industry. What emerged was a picture of an arts ecosystem populated by a passionate set of creative individuals, committed to ...

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8th Annual Free Seminar for Non-Profits

... organizations. Topic Includes: Employment Law; Building a Culture of Belonging; Data Privacy Landscape; Managing ... Workplace Scenarios … back by popular demand, a panel of non-profit leaders discussing “Marketing: ...

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Connecticut Health Foundation names two new board members, awards six grants

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07/01/2019

... Health Foundation has named hospital executive Patrick A. Charmel and finance expert Cynthia H. Tseng to its board ... Chamber of Commerce, and Valley United Way. Charmel is a graduate of Quinnipiac University and has a Master of Public Health degree from Yale University. Tseng ...

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Community Fund for Women & Girls Advances Gender Equity with $130,000 in Grants

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07/01/2019

... which is the first LGBTQIA+ organization to receive a grant from The Fund. “These grantees are working on the ... gender equity and economic security and you will also find a deep commitment to inclusiveness,” said Peart. “All of ... of prevention education and case management services with a particular focus on the West Haven community. B-SAFE will ...

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Women’s Giving Circle at Connecticut Community Foundation Awards $29,500 in Grants to Help Women and Girls Thrive

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07/01/2019

... This is their second year of grant awards. LiveGirl , a New Canaan-based nonprofit aiming to build self-esteem and ... according to Sheri West, its founder and CEO—received a $4,000 grant from the Circle. The grant will fund two ... will be comprised of 15 girls and will be matched with a professional mentor, and as the group meets they will delve ...

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CHEFA Announces FY2019 Nonprofit Grant Program Awardees

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06/25/2019

HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority (CHEFA) is pleased to announce the FY 2019 Nonprofit Grant Program awardees.

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Veterinary Studentd advance Animal and Human Health Through Research as Boehringer Ingelheim Veterinary Scholars

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06/24/2019

... presentations of their research that they will share at a symposium in Boston in late July. This group of promising ... sponsor of the program, Boehringer Ingelheim funds a challenge grant supporting $5,000 stipends for half of the ... career opportunities. Each Veterinary Scholar is assigned a mentor and laboratory, and conducts a hypothesis-driven ...

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