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Group Breakouts & Networking
Gather outside in the beautiful courtyard of the Bushnell Center. Join our pop-up roundtables to connect, explore synergies and share experiences with our diverse philanthropic network.
Responding to Extremism -- New Thinking about Norms and Trust
Serving Our Communities: A Collaborative Approach Between Municipalities and Philanthropy
CCP, in partnership with the Connecticut Conference of Municipalities and the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, is holding an event to discuss how municipal leaders can partner with philanthropy and nonprofit organizations to make more efficient and effective use of scarce resources, including local ARPA funding.
Keynote with Anna Sale and Live Interview with Frances Padilla and Jay Williams
In a special keynote, author and expert interviewer Anna Sale will outline the crucial role of connections and the need for authentic conversations in creating community.
Then she’ll conduct an engaging live interview with philanthropic leaders, helping funders learn from each other and unpack key themes around power, relationships, identity, and resources. We’ll examine our roles in creating a just, thriving, equitable state, as well as a just, thriving, equitable philanthropic sector.
2021 Grantmaker Salary and Benefits Report
One of the most requested tools by Council members is Council on Foundations's report which offers the most comprehensive information in the field of grantmaking on compensation levels and salary administration.
Fairfield County Funders Group November Meeting
CT Philanthropy Digest - December 2020
Hartford Foundation Announces Redesigned Grantmaking Team
HARTFORD, CT -- The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving's new Community Impact team will be led by vice president Elysa Gordon, who is now responsible for the overall executive direction of Community Impact and the newly created Impact Leadership Team comprised of her and four Directors: Megan Burke, Director of Community Impact Grantmaking; Judy McBride, Director of Strategic Partnership Investments; Kate Szczerbacki, Director of Strategic Learning and Evaluation; and Melanie Tavares, Director of Capacity Building and Nonprofit Support.
Milton Fisher Fund Awards More Than $135,000 in College Scholarships
Northwest Connecticut Students Awarded Scholarships
New Canaan Community Foundation Names New Board Chair, Members
NEW CANAAN, CT -- The New Canaan Community Foundation (NCCF) announces changes to their Board of Directors, which took effect July 1, the start of the Foundation's fiscal year.
Hartford Foundation Announces Second Round of Phase Two Grants from COVID-19 Response Fund
HARTFORD, CT -- The second round of Phase Two of COVID-19 Response Fund grants totaling $424,142 to support community-based organizations that provide a variety of critical supports.
A Courageous Conversation on Race & Philanthropy
Cigna Supports Pipeline of Urban Superintendents with $250,000 Grant to School of Education
WASHINGTON, DC, and BLOOMFIELD, CT -- Howard University School of Education has tackled systemic inequality in education by creating a pipeline of superintendents of color, specifically trained to lead in urban school districts for the past five years. Today, the AASA-Howard University Urban Superintendents Academy announced it received a $250,000 grant from Cigna Corporation, a global health service company, to expand the innovative program.