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Member eBrief - May 2013

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05/01/2013

... intensity of change in philanthropy propels us towards new ways of thinking and working. We honor our traditions and ... Relations Committee. The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has announced two staff appointments: SCOTT GAUL has been named director of the Community Indicators Project, a new initiative to support the collection, analysis ...

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Member eBrief - June 2013

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06/01/2013

... NANCY HEATON and GERTRUDE O'SULLIVAN were interviewed on WRNQ FM 92.1 on April 7, ... for Community Health and Hartford Foundation for Public Giving have released their annual reports for 2012.

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Member eBrief - July 2013

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07/01/2013

... the Council GRANTMAKER SALARY SURVEY We are pleased to partner with the Council on Foundations and the Forum of ... Read more... ] The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving welcomes two new staff members: IT Support Specialist ... for nearly every US student in English and math. 4 GIVING DATA REPORTS Foundation Source just released their ...

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Member eBrief - August 2013

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08/01/2013

... on two initiatives and invites the philanthropic community to join them. Participate in a workgroup to develop medical blueprint for the administration of Athena ... : Notes from the Field of Connecticut Philanthropy . This give us an opportunity to engage in a conversation about how ...

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Member eBrief - September 2013

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09/01/2013

At the Council Did you know that you belong to the largest organization supporting philanthropy in the ... and lessons learned during the Learning and Action Agenda Project , an effort to provide local grantmakers with ... Nancy BenBen [ here... ] Hartford Foundation for Public Giving has welcomed several staff this summer, including: ...

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Member eBrief - October 2013

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10/01/2013

... as of December 31, 2013. Although we are keeping access to the database open through December, we are no longer ... the Alliance for Charitable Reform and the Charitable Giving Coalition and their Protect Giving Blog . You can ... guide , explains how a civic alliance called the Itasca Project, in America's Minneapolis-Saint Paul region, may ...

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Member eBrief - November 2013

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11/01/2013

... Consultant Hired We are pleased to announce that CAROL O'DONNELL has been engaged as the Collaborative Manager for ... the Connecticut Early Childhood Funders Collaborative , a project of the Council. This group of 12 funders is dedicated ... letter issued by Guidestar, Charity Navigator and BBBWise Giving, about the much-used metric of the overhead ratio when ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Jun 2013

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06/01/2013

CT Health offers to discuss new strategic plan, June 25-26 New research ... with the schools. New Haven Free Public Library's project, in partnership with Clinton Avenue School, will ... 9-11, which asked students to propose a community-based project plan to address an energy-related issue. eesmarts™ ...

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About Philanthropy

CT Philanthropy Digest - Jul 2013

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07/01/2013

... insurance for people of color UTC contributes $2 million to "elevate" Smithsonian's new museum Aetna asks, "Who is the ... Incentive Fund and the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving , Capital Workforce Partners and the City of Hartford ... and Thursday, August 13-15, 7 pm Eye on Video! at Real Art Ways Cinema Thursday, August 8, 6 pm Write to the Point! at ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Aug 2013

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08/01/2013

... of farmland Waterbury, New Haven issue 36-hour local 'giving challenges' Students from China and Connecticut launch ... and Webster Bank joined state and city leaders and project funders last month to break ground on a $3.8 million ... on the board of Connecticut Children's Medical Center. JIM O'MEARA , Senior Vice President of Commercial Banking for ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - May 2013

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05/01/2013

... Collaborative (NBECC); New Britain Mayor Timothy O'Brien and School Superintendent Kelt Cooper; as well as key ... Foundation of Greater New Britain . NBECC is a special project supported by the Community Foundation of Greater New ... $225,000 grant by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving to the Noah Webster House and West Hartford Historical ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Mar/Apr 2013

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03/15/2013

... Leader Steps Down Four CT School Districts Receive $1.8 M to Advance Student Centered Learning New Britain project leads to 28.6% drop in chronic truancy CT Health ... iblack@solomonmccown.com . back to top New Britain project leads to 28.6% drop in chronic truancy Hedy Chang, ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Sep 2013

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09/01/2013

Partnership Provides Good Eats, Farm-to-table Job Training and Job Placement Volunteers return to ... The foundation made its first grant of $30,000 for the project in 2011. National research shows that chronic school ... with breast cancer. Ms. Berg co-founded The Catalog For Giving, raising over $5 million for community based ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Feb 2013

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02/01/2013

Community leaders donate $4.1 million to "Hartford Promise" Governor hopes new agency will prepare ... Grossman Family Foundation; Hartford Foundation for Public Giving ; Liberty Bank Foundation ; Emily Hall Tremaine ... Auerbach Foundation Fund at Hartford Foundation for Public Giving . For more information: Mary F. Crean, (860) 695-6360, ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Oct 2013

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10/01/2013

... Talking About Wealth: Advisors and Clients Don't See Eye to Eye Norwalk Aquarium to Expand Teen STEM Literacy Small, ... beliefs include: - Why people won't give - advisors cited a belief that 40% of HNW individuals would reduce their giving if the estate tax were eliminated, and that 78% would ...

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Oklahoma City Tornado

... and resources for individuals and funders to respond to this disaster. What to Do Center for Disaster ... points to think about " What to Do " following a disaster. Ways You Can Help Donate to the Oklahoma City Community ... the Midwest. Text RED CROSS to 90999 to donate $10. Text GIVE OK to 80088 to donate $10 to the Tornado Relief Fund on ...

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Common Application and Reporting Forms

... of foundation and nonprofit professionals working to simplify the grantseeking and reporting processes. They ... Form The Common Grant Application Form was updated to a fillable form Word document in 2011. The application must be sent to the funder from which the organization is requesting ...

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FAQs: Lobbying and Advocacy Issues

Peter Lewandowski, Assistant General Counsel, Connecticut Office of State Ethics, answers Frequently Asked Questions about lobbying and advocacy issues under the Connecticut State Code of Ethics for Lobbyists.

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Four Important Facts About Lobbying with Foundation Grant Funds

... Funds for the Non-Lobbying Portion of a Specific Project Foundation Funding of Non-Lobbying Activities that ...

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How Can Foundations Engage in Advocacy & Lobbying?

This short article reviews the basics of how foundations can engage in Federal advocacy work, and gives information on when various types of grantmakers can lobby.

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