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Hartford Foundation Program Boosts Nonprofits Earned Income Potential

Release Date: 
06/24/2019
... additional revenue through social enterprise: selling a product or service that complements their mission and ... sources of revenue. Last week, the Foundation announced a matching challenge. For every dollar of start-up capital ... business plans to current and potential donors and made a direct ask for financial support toward startup capital ...
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Member News
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Community Foundation

Waveny Park Conservancy in New Canaan Celebrates Donors, Projects

Release Date: 
06/24/2019
... Waveny Park Conservancy  in New Canaan, Connecticut, held a reception Saturday, June 15, 2019, in the restored parterre ... for the imminent dredging of the pond. Thanks to a donation from the Harlan and Lois Anderson Family ... called the Anderson Pond. The meadow, which was originally a cornfield 100 years ago, has been cleared of invasive ...
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Family Foundation
Funding Area: 
Environment & Animals
Recreation/Sports/Leisure

Event Raises Funds to Meet Men and Boys’ Needs

Release Date: 
06/19/2019
... more than 100 people attended “Family, Fun & Fathers”, a night of bowling, mini-golf and food at Lessard Lanes in ... Fund of Main Street Community Foundation, this night was a way to honor and spend time with fathers and families while ... of their lives, increase self-sufficiency, and make a positive difference in their community. The Fund serves ...
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Community Foundation
Jul
01

Census Funder Debrief

... CASE In June 2019, the US Supreme Court will issue a decision on the 2020 Census citizenship question case. No ... partners, and grantees have more work to do to ensure a fair and accurate decennial count. Join the philanthropic community for a post-decision discussion with national organizations ...
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Webinar
Audience: 
CCP Members
Non-member Grantmaker
Topic(s): 
Census 2020

Comcast Awards $50K in Scholarships to Connecticut High School Seniors

Release Date: 
06/13/2019
... award, funded by the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, is a one-time, $2,500 scholarship to be used toward ... Nicole Klarides-Ditria, recognized the students at a special event held at the Connecticut State Capitol today.  One student, Rameezah Ahmed, a resident of Danbury and student at Danbury Hight School, ...
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Member News
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Corporate Giving
Students
Funding Area: 
Scholarships

The Valley Community Foundation Awards Grant Funds to Support Local Programs

Release Date: 
06/13/2019
DERBY, CT - Valley Community Foundation has awarded a total of $17,275 in its Community Grants Program to eight ... the Valley Community Grants Program are considered through a request for proposal process. These grants are responsive ... to defray the partial cost of their transportation to “A Day in 1762", a hands-on living history program at the ...
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Community Foundation

Scholarship Recipients Honored by Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

Release Date: 
06/13/2019
... Students HARTFORD, CT -- The newest recipients of a $1.6 million annual college scholarship program were ... Foundation to harness more of our resources and promote a best-in-class program.” The Hartford Foundation's investment in its scholarship program is a major component of the organization’s strategic focus on ...
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Member News
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Community Foundation
Students
Funding Area: 
Scholarships

Foundations Come Together with More Than $1.6 M to Launch the Collective Impact Opportunity Fund

Release Date: 
06/12/2019
... Norwalk area, and allocate funds to those working to make a difference in the lives of Connecticut children and ... Norwalk Mayor Harry W. Rilling. The Fund is managed as a field of interest fund at Fairfield County’s Community ... forward to using the Fund for strategic grantmaking in a portfolio of organizations and activities necessary to ...
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Member News
Jun
25

United Way Employee Engagement Summit

... your workplace? Are philanthropy and corporate citizenship a focus of your organization? If you answered "yes" to any of ... (HR), and leadership professionals. The event includes a panel discussion and breakout sessions and is free to ... that build empowerment and efficiency while also building a brand of purpose. Light refreshments will be provided.   ...
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Other Event
Funding Area: 
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Awards $429,500 to Support Summer Learning

Release Date: 
05/31/2019
... totaling $429,500. United Way Summer Smarts is part of a year-round strategy to ensure more fourth graders are ... learning programs also increase student motivation, have a positive effect on relationships with peers and adults, and contribute to a love for learning. United Way is proud to continue its ...
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Member News
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Education
Youth Development
Jul
08

FCCP Summer Equity and Power Sharing Series

This summer, FCCP is excited to bring you a brand new opportunity, the Summer Equity + Power Sharing ... and grantmakers , and our August program  will focus on a case study, such as the intended and unintended ... consequences that funders can have on movement building . A very special thank you to our cosponsors : Economic ...

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