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COVID-19 Community Fund Grants Reach Hardest Hit Populations
NEW HAVEN, CT -- Three weeks after distributing its first round of grants totaling $600,900, the Greater New Haven COVID-19 Community Fund has released a second round of grants totaling $677,000 to 36 organizations.
Hartford Foundation Announces Fourth Round of Grants from COVID-19 Response Fund
Grants to date totaling $3.99 million to 60 organizations providing basic human needs and other services to local residents
The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Announces RFP for Neighbors for Neighbors Fund
NEW LONDON, CT -- The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut announces that the “Request for Proposal” (RFP) for the Neighbors for Neighbors Fund will be open on Monday, April 27, 2020. Grants from this fund are available to organizations serving the basic needs of residents of the Foundation’s 42-town region. The application deadline is 5 pm on Friday, May 8, 2020.
Cigna Foundation and New York Life Foundation Partner to Launch Brave of Heart Fund to Support the Families of Front-Line Healthcare Workers Who Give Their Lives un the COVID-19 Fight
BLOOMFIELD, CT -- The Cigna Foundation and New York Life Foundation today launched the Brave of Heart Fund to provide monetary grants to survivors of front-line U.S. healthcare workers who give their lives in the fight against COVID-19.
Hartford Foundation Announces Third Round of Grants from COVID-19 Response Fund
HARTFORD, CT -- Hartford Foundation for Public Giving's COVID-19 Response Fund third round of grants total $1.12 million and will support community-based organizations that provide basic human needs and other critical supports to residents with the greatest need.
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How CCP Is Responding to the Coronavirus Pandemic
CCP Member Check-in Call Resources
Access recordings and materials from CCP's Member COVID-19 Check-in Calls. Please login to access these CCP Members only materials.
Regional Organizations Awarded More Than $75,000 in First Round of Grants from Valley Community COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund
DERBY, CT -- Representatives from Valley Community Foundation, Valley United Way, Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, and the Valley Council of Health & Human Services are pleased to announce that 19 grants totaling $78,800 have been distributed to 18 organizations from the Valley Community COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund.
At the Pandemic’s Epicenter, Here is What Grantmakers Are Doing in the Tri-State Area
NEW YORK, NY -- Inside Philanthropy's series look at the response of funders in different regions of the U.S. to the coronavirus pandemic. This post links to the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy's COVID-19 Resources and Response Funds webpages, and mentions the efforts of CCP menbers, including Aurora Fund for Women and Girls, Bank of America, Connecticut Community Foundation, Fairfield County's Community Foundation, Perrin Family Foundation, and Ritter Family Foundation.
CT Philanthropy Digest - Spring 2020
CCP Member Call with Jason Jakubowski and Lisa Tepper Bates- April 17, 2020
CCP's Member Check-in on April 17, 2020 featured an overview on statewide food security by Foodshare's Jason Jakubowski and a weekly update from Lisa Tepper Bates
Liberty Bank Team Announces $100,000 Emergency Grant to Support Local Hospitals in Pandemic Response
MIDDLETOWN, CT -- Liberty Bank today announced that through their charitable foundation they are committing $100,000 to help area hospitals and frontline healthcare workers in Connecticut.
Community Foundation Announces Funding for COVID-19 Initiatives and Unexpected Operating Expenses of Local Nonprofits
NEW BRITAIN, CT -- The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) has taken immediate action to aid local nonprofits during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Webster Donates $100,000 to United Ways to Aid COVID-19 Response Funds
WATERBURY, CT -- Webster Bank announced today a $100,000 donation to United Way COVID-19 Response Funds as part of its commitment to support its local communities. The Funds assist agencies and families which are facing financial challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic and will provide assistance for basic needs including food, shelter, health care and childcare.
Hartford Foundation Announces Second Round of Grants from COVID-19 Response Fund
Grants to date totaling $2.16 million are supporting community-based organizations that provide basic human needs to local residents