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Engaging Citizens from the Ground Up: Hartford Foundation Announces Get Out The Vote Initiative
HARTFORD, CT -- Following an open call for proposals, the Hartford Foundation has awarded thirteen grants totaling $116,565 to area nonprofits dedicated to informing and engaging underrepresented residents of Greater Hartford.
Northwest Connecticut Students Awarded Scholarships
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Releases 2017 Annual Report
HARTFORD, CT -- When Jay Williams, president of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving arrived last year, he promised to practice a new way of leading: collaborate in order to challenge the status quo and take measured risks during a time of many challenges and opportunities. In 2017, the Hartford Foundation, serving 29 communities in the Greater Hartford region, awarded 2,385 grants amounting to more than $34.5 million to the region's nonprofit agencies and educational institutions, all with the goal of improving the quality of life in our region.
Local Students Receive More Than $175,000 in Scholarship Awards from Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
CT Philanthropy Digest - August 2018
Member eBrief - July 2018
More Millionaires Than Ever In An Ever Poorer State
William Caspar Graustein Memorial Presents Storyscape
Over 160 Students to Share $200,000 in Scholarships
Latino Endowment Fund Hosts Event on Puerto Rico Hurricanes and Impact on Greater Hartford
HARTFORD, CT -- The Latino Endowment Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving hosted more than 70 people at the Lyceum in Hartford on Thursday, May 31 to participate in a discussion on the local impacts of Hurricanes Irma and Maria on the Greater Hartford region. Focusing on those who had been displaced from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, the convening featured a passionate discussion on how residents and organizations worked together under extremely trying circumstances to provide aid to those in need, think about what still needed to be done and how to plan for potential future challenges.
Valley Community Foundation Celebrates 14 Years of Community Philanthropy
Giving in Connecticut - 2016
Giving in Connecticut 2016 looks at charitable giving in Connecticut for calendar year 2014 and includes individual giving through reported contributions, bequests made through estate giving, and foundation giving. Giving in Connecticut 2016 uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the IRS Statistics of income Division, the Foundation Center, and self-reported data gathered by CCP.
Comcast NBCUniversal Awards $53K In Scholarships To 44 Connecticut High School Seniors
Member eBrief - May 2018
VCF Celebrates 14 Years of Community Philanthropy
The Great(est) Give: Over $1.7 Million Raised for Local Nonprofits
Transit-Oriented Development in Kensington Boosted by Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Grant
More than $250,000 Awarded as Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Makes First Grants of 2018
MEDIA ADVISORY: Second Chance Training & Employment Program to be Recognized
HARTFORD, CT -- The Second Chance IBEST Program, led by Capital Workforce Partners in partnership with a dozen other agencies, will be holding its Second Annual IBEST Second Chance Recognition Awards Event at the Chrysalis Center in Hartford CT on April 12 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The event will honor Returning Citizens, advocates, employers and other partners who have participated and supported 275 Returning Citizens working to gain employment in the Capitol Region in the past two years.