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Newman's Own Foundation Supports Nutrition Initiatives With $2 Million in Grants

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10/01/2019

... today announced $2 million in grants have been awarded to nonprofit organizations that are focused on fresh food ...

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Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

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Nov

Innovation, Impact, and a New World of Philanthropy

... Block from Impact Fairfield County, and Joe Huston from Give Directly. They will lead a discussion in identifying ... substantially. This panel will explore models that seek to achieve both impact and innovation through various platforms, pathways, and collaborations. RSVP To RSVP, email zwilson@gracefarmsfoundation.org by October ...

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A Funder Conversation with Phil Buchanan - Norwalk

This program is full. Please email us if you wish to be placed on a wait list >> Seats are still available for ... practice: How should foundations and donors approach giving? What does it take to be effective and earn the trust ... animated by real stories well told, and provocative in ways that shed more light than heat.” The first 25 ...

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A Funder Conversation with Phil Buchanan - Hartford

... by Elysa Gordon from the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving , and is open to staff and trustees of grantmaking organizations as well ... animated by real stories well told, and provocative in ways that shed more light than heat.” The first 25 ...

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DanburyWORKS Receives $22,000 Grant from Fairfield County’s Community Foundation

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10/02/2019

... Community Foundation (FCCF). DanburyWORKs is designed to improve the lives of the 50% of Danbury city residents who live in poverty or who struggle to make ends meet. It links services across the community to ... Chamber of Commerce, will play key roles in identifying ways to improve employment prospects for Danbury residents. ...

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Women's Giving Circle

... Love146 Bring a friend and an appetizer or dessert to share! If you would prefer to make a financial ... would be most welcome. This event is open to all Women’s Giving Circle members and prospective members. Women's Giving Circle ...

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United Technologies Expands Strategic Partnership with Engineers Without Borders USA

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09/20/2019

... Borders USA (EWB-USA), a leading nonprofit dedicated to building a better world. The partnership enhances UTC’s ... leveraging the skills of committed employees who want to give back to their communities and around the globe. The UTC ... Massachusetts, Georgia and Puerto Rico preparing for a project scheduled to commence later this year in Central ...

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Science & Technology

Grants Will Support Community Organizations, Clinical Care Providers Working Together in Hartford and Waterbury

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09/26/2019

... group of Hartford social service organizations teaming up to reduce infant mortality and improve outcomes for families ... and families of young children. Their work will build on a project they are already undertaking with Saint Francis ... the organization’s continued work to advance sustainable ways to support the workforce, including helping to assure ...

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Foundation Awards Grants to Bolster Community Organizing in Waterbury

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10/02/2019

... Community Foundation has awarded a total of $13,000 to four Waterbury-based organizations working to engage people in historically marginalized communities ... The Foundation awards these community organizing grants to residents of Waterbury and to nonprofit organizations ...

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Hands-On Civics Innovator and Author Coming to Hartford to Speak about the Power of Youth Civic Engagement and the Importance of Civics Education

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10/01/2019

... Humanities awarded Everyday Democracy a $4,899 grant to bring “hands-on-civics” Innovator, Leader, and Author Scott Warren to Hartford on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at the Hartford ...

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British Museums Shun Donations By OxyContin Maker’s Owners

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03/22/2019

... Fortunato comments on the debate of ethics and charitable giving by large donors. “Particularly for the likes of ... relations and branding question, than one about charitable giving,” said Karla Fortunato, president of the Connecticut ... PR reasons, organizational values or brand reasons — not to take these dollars.” British Museums Shun Donations By ...

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Fairfield County’s Community Foundation’s Fund for Women & Girls Reveals Latest Research to Guide New Community Investments

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09/26/2019

... $6.9 million in sustainable solutions informed by research to support the economic security, safety and health of women ... the county. The Fund’s research is commissioned to specifically assess progress and inform funding ... need for reproductive health education and the evolving ways in which today’s young women access reproductive ...

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2016 State of Black Hartford

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09/2016

... of this work, 2016 State of Black Hartford , thanks to a $36,000 grant from the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving . 2016 State of Black Hartford ...

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Metro Hartford Progress Points

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07/2016

... Points , driven by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving , is the result of collaboration between nine ... the United Way of Central and Northeastern CT , committed to making long-term progress in our region. The report ... at addressing the region’s long-standing challenges, not to be disheartening, but instead to highlight where positive ...

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Fairfield County’s Community Foundation and DataHaven Unveil Community Wellbeing Index 2019

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09/24/2019

... community where every individual has the opportunity to thrive. The Community Foundation is interested in reliable data to measure its own progress toward that vision. At today’s ... A facilitated, interactive conversation explored the ways data and the Fairfield County Community Wellbeing ...

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The Edward C. & Ann T. Roberts Foundation 2018 Annual Report

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09/2019

The Edward C. & Ann T. Roberts Foundation has released its 2018 Annual Report.

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Evaluation as a Tool for Equity – A Primer on Equitable Evaluation

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09/2019

... analyzing information about programs and impact in order to inform decisions and strategy—to make sure their efforts are forwarding their mission. ... being a tool for equity • EE’s core principles • The ways organizations are applying EE to their work Presenters: ...

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Hartford Foundation Launches Get Out the Vote/Get Out the Count Initiative

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09/23/2019

... CT -- Hartford Foundation awards $448,400 In Grants to 20 Organizations to support voter registration and census ... campaign. In 2018, the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving launched its first nonpartisan voter registration ... outreach efforts. The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is the community foundation for Hartford and 28 ...

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2019 Travelers Championship Generates More Than $2.1 Million for Charity

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09/17/2019

... The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp. The funds were distributed to representatives from participating nonprofits at the ... held today at TPC River Highlands. “I look forward to this event every year because, ultimately, this is what ... Championship proudly supports the TOUR’s Tradition of Giving Back by donating 100% of net proceeds to charities. ...

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