University of Saint Joseph Receives $64K CHEFA Grant to Expand Collaborative Student -Faculty Research
Release Date:
02/11/2019
... that it is a recipient of a $64,000 grant from the Connecticut Health & Educational Facilities Authority ...
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Housing Vital to Reducing Recidivism for Returning Citizens
Release Date:
02/02/2019
... Williams, president of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, gives his perspective on recindivisim, talks about ... of the new Reentry Welcome Center in Hartford and the Connecticut’s Commission on Equity and Opportunity's new ...
CT Philanthropy Digest - February 2019
Release Date:
02/14/2019
... GOOD PEOPLE >> JOBS IN PHILANTHROPY >> ABOUT CCP and the CONNECTICUT PHILANTHROPY DIGEST >> ... CCP members Jay Williams , Hartford Foundation for Public Giving; Julio Conception , MetroHartford Alliance and ... and corporate giving programs, bank trusts, donor-advised funds, and individual philanthropists. CCP members grant more ...
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We Stand With ALICE Legislative Forum
On Monday, February 25, Connecticut United Ways, the Commission on Women, Children ... 2018 ALICE Report confirms that a significant number of Connecticut's working families live under real financial ...
May
07
2019 CCP Annual Conference
... us to celebrate CCP’s 50th Anniversary and 50 years of giving together. With a theme of Reimagining Philanthropy , ... PANEL Visions for the Future of Philanthropy As the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy celebrates its 50 th ... Anniversary, it’s looking toward the future. What should Connecticut funders know about the current and future social, ...
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program (VITA) Aims to Help Families Struggling to Make Ends Meet
Release Date:
02/06/2019
... elected government officials, coordinated by the Connecticut Association for Human Services (CAHS) and ... (EITC) which may have otherwise gone unclaimed. The Connecticut EITC provides an additional credit for working ... also connects our residents to invaluable community resources that they may not otherwise make use of, for ...
Lt. Gov. Bysiewicz Launches Connecticut Complete Count Committee to Help Prepare for 2020 Census
Release Date:
02/04/2019
... Governor Susan Bysiewicz today announced the launch of the Connecticut Complete Count Committee (CCCC) to inform and ... CCP members Jay Williams, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving; Julio Conception, MetroAlliance and Hartford Chamber ... Will Ginsberg, Greater New Haven Community Foundation; and Connecticut Council for Philanthropy President Karla ...
Nearly $1 Million in Scholarship Opportunities Announced by Fairfield County’s Community Foundation
Release Date:
02/04/2019
... and health. A major step in that direction is finding resources to pay for higher education,” stated Juanita T. ... by its scholarship initiative. If you are interested giving someone the opportunity to pursue their dream by ... corporations and organizations can establish charitable funds or contribute to existing funds. The Community ...
Fairfield County’s Giving Day 2019 Launches New WHY I GIVE Video Contest!
Release Date:
02/05/2019
... announced the launch of the new Fairfield County’s Giving Day WHY I GIVE video contest to give nonprofits ... sponsors include Giving Day’s Media Partner – Hearst Connecticut Media Group; Media Sponsors including Moffly ... corporations and organizations can establish charitable funds or contribute to existing funds. The Community ...
Latino Endowment Fund Successfully Raises $50,000 to Receive Matching Grant from the Knight Foundation
Release Date:
02/05/2019
... Endowment Fund (LEF) at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. When making his announcement of the grant, ... Hartford’s Latino community have worked to create a giving circle that engages the community in philanthropy to ... www.hfpg.org/latino . The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is the community foundation for Hartford and 28 ...
Drug Money: No One Lining Up to Return Sackler Donations
Release Date:
02/01/2019
... Karla Fortunato comments, “From where I sit, charitable giving is always good. But I can see how organizations could ...
What It Takes for a Foundation to Achieve Success: Essential Ingredients and Lessons Learned
Release Date:
01/31/2019
... and nine lessons learned. The Children's Fund of Connecticut is a public charitable foundation that champions ...
Area Students Encouraged to Apply for Robert T. Kenney Scholarship
Release Date:
01/31/2019
... through education. Applicants must live in one of the 64 Connecticut towns served by American Savings Foundation. ...
The Tow Foundation Supports Investigative Journalism with J-School’s First FRONTLINE Fellow Rahima Nasa
Release Date:
01/24/2019
NEW YORK, NY -- Rahima Nasa, an alum from the Class of 2017, has been selected as the first Newmark J-School fellow for FRONTLINE, PBS’s flagship investigative documentary series. The new year-long journalism fellowship program is funded by The Tow Foundation, which also underwrites the Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism, the Tow Professorships, and other initiatives at the J-School.
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven Welcomes New Leadership and Member to 2019 Board of Directors
Release Date:
01/29/2019
... Farms for 50 years. He is also the vice president of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station Board of Control, ... chair, is a retired state judge who served on the Connecticut Supreme Court for 22 years. He was appointed to ... million and composed of hundreds of individually named funds. In addition to its grantmaking, The Community ...
Recession in 2019? Charities Wring Their Hands but Do Little to Prepare
Release Date:
01/29/2019
... This Chronicle article includes a chart on Charitable Giving During Recessions and includes an example of a funder ...
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation Awards More Than $1.25 Million to 885 Organizations in 2018
Release Date:
01/28/2019
... to Nonprofits Working to Build Healthy Communities in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire ... events. In 2018, almost $150,000 was spent for Service and Giving work throughout the region. Of that, nearly $40,000 ... 1980, the Foundation has awarded $150 million in funds and resources throughout the four states. For more information, ...
Community Foundation Seeking Grant and Scholarship Applicants
Release Date:
01/24/2019
... for 75 scholarship opportunities. These scholarship funds target many diverse areas of study and are available to ...
Funder Rountable Discussion - State Innovation Model (SIM) Health Enhancement Community Initiative
Publication date:
12/2018
HARTFORD, CT -- On December 4, 2018, funders from across Connecticut came together to discuss an opportunity to create ... health, health inequity, and growing health care costs in Connecticut. The topic for the discussion was the Health ...
United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Welcomes Director of Leadership Giving and Affinity Groups
Release Date:
01/24/2019
Lisa M. Cretella joins Connecticut’s largest United Way HARTFORD, CT -- United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut is pleased to announce Lisa M. Cretella, M.S.W. has joined its team as Director of Leadership Giving and Affinity Groups. As Director of Leadership Giving ...