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Initiative for a Competitive Inner City Inner City Launches Second Round of Inner City Capital Connections Program

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03/05/2020

Program Connects Small Businesses in Greater Hartford to Capacity-Building Education HARTFORD, CT -- The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, in collaboration with Boston-based nonprofit ... information session at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving for representatives of area anchor institutions, ...

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Catalyst Fund Awards $12500 Grant to Jordan Porco Foundation

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03/04/2020

... Foundation (JPF) a $12,500 grant from the Catalyst Fund, a giving circle that offers an opportunity for local citizens to transform a modest gift into major community impact. Catalyst Fund Awards $12500 Grant to Jordan Porco Foundation ...

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COVID-19 Coronavirus: How Philanthropy Can Respond

The COVID-19 coronavirus is getting closer to being named a pandemic. Countries around the world are taking steps to prepare and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... across the United States. Now is the time for philanthropy to begin planning how it will respond and how it will invest ...

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Hartford Foundation’s Grantmaking Topped $36.8 Million in 2019

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02/26/2020

HARTFORD, CT -- The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the community foundation for 29 cities and towns in ... Hartford, awarded more than $36.8 million in grants to the region’s nonprofit agencies in 2019. “At a time ... president Jay Williams. “We continue to look for ways to work together with our donors, nonprofits, and ...

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Over $1.65 Million Raised for 390 Fairfield County Nonprofit Will Change Lives

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02/28/2020

... Day of Philanthropy NORWALK, CT -- Fairfield County’s Giving Day 2020’s results were announced today by Fairfield ... from Fairfield County and beyond rallied together to give where they live and work! Fairfield County’s Community ...

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Fund Helps Danbury Area Kids Participate in Extracurriculars

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03/02/2020

DANBURY, CT -- A local program has helped children in struggling families participate in activities outside of school. More than 1,000 out-of-school activities for children have been paid for since 2017 through a United Way of Western Connecticut program, the non-profit has announced.

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Greater Waterbury Campership Fund Update: Grossman Fund gives Campership a boost

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02/29/2020

WATERBURY, CT -- Regular contributors to the Greater Waterbury Campership Fund once again have provided a nice boost to the cause as March arrives. The Sue Strisik Grossman Fund ... continuing a legacy of thousands of dollars donated to the Campership Fund the past several years. Greater ...

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Rethinking Grantmaking: The Case for Expanding the Bench

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02/2020

Expanding the Bench Initiative's one-pager that provides rationale behind the importance of including the voices of diverse evaluators in philanthropic work.

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Hartford Foundation Submits Testimony in Support of House Bill HB 5040

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02/27/2020

... Thursday, February 27, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving submitted testimony to the General Assembly’s Finance, Revenue and Bonding ...

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Hartford Foundation Awarded Nearly $37 Million in Grants in 2019

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02/28/2020

HARTFORD, CT -- The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, which serves 29 communities in the Hartford area, says it awarded nearly $37 million in grants to nonprofit agencies in 2019. "The Hartford Foundation was ... president of the foundation. “We continue to look for ways to work together with our donors, nonprofits, and ...

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Little Theatre Of Manchester Receives Grant

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02/27/2020

... CT – The Little Theatre of Manchester (LTM) is pleased to announce it has received a grant of $90,000 over three years from the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. These funds will support a new program that will provide access to performance space for smaller, diverse local arts and ...

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Webinar: Everyone Counts Census 2020

... are imperative. By attending this webinar, you can expect to learn: Why the the 2020 Census is Safe, Easy and ... form Quinnipiac University and served as Regional Lead Project Director for a State of Connecticut sponsored assisted mobility project. Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/701773360 ...

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ALICE Enrichment Fund Has Now Paid For More Than 1,000 Out-of-School Activities

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02/24/2020

... have been served. The ALICE Enrichment Fund provides up to $300 per child per year, up to a maximum of $900 per family, to cover the cost of activities such as swimming lessons, ...

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Hartford Foundation Awards Grants to Reach City Youth With Arts

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02/24/2020

HARTFORD, CT --The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has announced a total of $360,000 in grants to support arts programs that benefit Hartford youth. The allocations to 11 arts programs were made in response to the Greater ...

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