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CT Philanthropy Digest - June 2014

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06/20/2014

... Connecticut can pool their charitable funds into community resources for the benefit of all. Community members from ... on investment and ensure that the state provides the best resources and programming to build stronger and healthier ... municipal playing fields and town greens. Urban Resources Initiative: $12,000 will support an Urban ...

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2014 Giving USA Report Highlights

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06/2014

Giving USA: The Annual Report on Philanthropy is the seminal publication reporting on the sources and uses of charitable giving in the United States.

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Bringing the community together in unexpected ways: A successful online giving challenge

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06/2014

... CCS students can continue to be exposed to the wonderful resources of Pratt Nature Center while creating opportunities ...

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Member eBrief - June 2014

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06/09/2014

... Access newly released publications by our members. New Resources: Access links to new resources for Aging, Corporate Philanthropy, Education, ...

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Proud Member Logo

Members of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy may download the "Proud Member Logo" for displaying on their website or as part of an email signature. Members must be logged in to access the logo.

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CT Philanthropy Digest - May 2014

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06/02/2014

... and best policies for improved child outcomes; providing resources for the development of a family civics continuum in ...

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Nonprofit Staff

Metro Hartford Progress Points - Profiles for Enfield and Manchester

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04/2014

Enfield and Manchester profiles for the Metro Hartford Progress Points.

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Community Foundation

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Scholarship Resources for June 12, 2014 Program

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06/2014

Access recommended resources for the June 12, 2014 Scholarship Program Scholarship Resources for June 12, 2014 Program ...

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National Study of Nonprofit-Government Contracts and Grants 2013

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05/2014

Urban Institute's report discusses the results of the 2013 National Survey of Nonprofit-Government Contracts and Grants. Access the Connecticut State Profile, All State Profiles and Findings from the National Survey. The report provides national and state-by-state snapshots of most types of nonprofit organizations that have contracts and grants with local, state, and federal governments. The individual state profiles are designed to document the extent of nonprofit-government contracting, processes and problems. States are also ranked according to number of grants, types of issues, and actions taken by nonprofits to address the challenges they face.

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Letter to Connecticut Delegation in Support of IRA Charitable Rollover, Donor Advised Funds 5-20-14

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05/2014

This joint letter from the Council and the Community Foundation leadership that was sent to the CT delegation in support of the extenders legislation currently under review by the Finance Committee. This represents the continued position of the Council over the last four years and the hopes for a new conversation about making these provisions permanent going forward.

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Solving the Connecticut Data Deficit through Collaboration

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12/2012

Connecticut-based health foundations came together several years ago to discuss the need for more data so that Connecticut could better track its progress on improving the health of its residents. The origin of this successful collaboration is described this article in the Views from the Field: Grantmakers in Health.

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Member eBrief - May 2014

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05/12/2014

... Colleagues Member News, Releases and Publications New Resources Other Events Annual Luncheon Recap More than ... can also visit our website for Policy News and Advocacy Resources . div> NATIONAL UPDATE The Council co-signed ... Connecticut. Connecticut Association of Nonprofits Annual Conference Thursday, November 6, Connecticut Convention ...

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2014 Annual Luncheon Recap

More than 200 members and colleagues joined us on May 2 at the New Haven Lawn Club for the Council's annual luncheon to honor leaders in the field and to hear from Connecticut's newest leaders in philanthropy about the changing role of philanthropy.

Council for Philanthropy Introduces New Board Leadership

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05/12/2014

HARTFORD, CT— The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy welcomed SUE MURPHY, Executive Director of Liberty Bank Foundation (Middletown and Colchester), as the newly elected chair of the board of directors at its Annual Luncheon on May 2 at the New Haven Lawn Club.

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Open Letter to All Senators in Support of IRA Charitable Rollover, 2-28-14

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02/2014

The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy signed on to an Independent Sector open letter to all Senators asking Congress to renew and make permanent the IRA charitable rollover and other charitable giving extenders as of January 1, 2014.

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Council Presents Award to Melville Charitable Trust

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05/06/2014

HARTFORD, CT – The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy presented the inaugural Nancy P. Roberts Award to THE MELVILLE CHARITABLE TRUST. The award honors a grantmaking organization for demonstrated innovation in philanthropy.

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Lucy Ball Honored with Philanthropy Award

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05/06/2014

HARTFORD, CT – The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy named LUCY BALL, executive director of the Lone Pine Foundation, the recipient of the 2014 Martha S. Newman Award. Lucy, a resident of Darien, was honored for her demonstrated, sustained and exemplary service to one or more organizations and the philanthropic sector in the state.

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Carlton Highsmith Honored with Philanthropy Award

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05/06/2014

HARTFORD, CT – The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy named CARLTON HIGHSMITH the recipient of the 2014 John H. Filer Award for his leadership in promoting private action for the public good.

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CT Philanthropy Digest - Apr 2014

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04/25/2014

... in Norwalk, in a location where a wealth of early literacy resources and materials will be available. Sessions planned ... Connecticut can pool their charitable funds into community resources for the benefit of all. Community members from ...

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Member eBrief - April 2014

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04/08/2014

... can also visit our website for Policy News and Advocacy Resources . State of the Nonprofit Sector The Nonprofit ... has a new Twitter account? Follow Liberty Bank . New Resources AGING The Connecticut's Legislative Commission ... 3:00 pm Local The Rockfall Foundation Climate Justice Conference of Solutions April 12, Wesleyan University, ...

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