Report: Tax Changes May Cut Donations to Charities
Release Date:
06/13/2018
HARTFORD, CT -- A new report on charitable giving in Connecticut raises alarms that federal tax changes ...
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Luria named board chairwoman of Connecticut Council for Philanthropy
Release Date:
05/27/2018
... has been named chair of the board of directors of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy. “I am deeply honored ... even greater impact.” Luria named board chairwoman of Connecticut Council for Philanthropy ...
CT Charitable Giving Jumps 11% to Record High
Release Date:
06/12/2018
HARTFORD, CT -- Despite a slow decline in the number of Connecticut foundations and individuals making charitable donations and grants, giving rose 11 percent to a record $5 billion in 2015, the most recent for which data is available, the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy (CCP) said Tuesday. The ...
United Way of Western Connecticut Announces Nearly $500,000 in Grant Funding
Release Date:
06/11/2018
... paycheck to paycheck DANBURY, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut (UWWC) announced today the investment of $498,000 ... programs make in the lives of ALICE families in Western Connecticut,” said Kimberly Morgan, Chief Executive Officer ... of hard-working, struggling households by mobilizing the resources of local communities to create lasting change. We ...
CT Data Collaborative to Work with Nonprofits on Data Literacy
Release Date:
06/11/2018
... Foundation Supports 3-Year Initiative HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Data Collaborative will intensify efforts to ... financial support of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. As part of the initiative, the Connecticut Data Collaborative (CT Data) will examine the ...
$5 Billion Marks a High Point in Connecticut Giving By Individuals and Foundations in 2015, an Increase of 11% Over 2014
Release Date:
06/12/2018
HARTFORD, CT - Individuals and foundations in Connecticut gave $5 billion in charitable contributions during 2015*, according to the Connecticut Giving Report , an annual publication of the Connecticut ... Connecticut Giving Report : https://www.ctphilanthropy.org/resources/giving-connecticut-2018 About the Connecticut ...
Online Event Features Participatory Budgeting for Towns and Cities
Release Date:
06/11/2018
... for late-September. HARTFORD, CT -- Everyday Democracy and Connecticut Civic Embassadors are hosting an online event, ...
Giving in Connecticut - 2016
Publication date:
12/2017
Giving in Connecticut 2016 looks at charitable giving in Connecticut for calendar year 2014 and includes ...
Foundation Maps for Connecticut Council for Philanthropy
... on the Map” which is a national partnership between Connecticut Council for Philanthropy, Foundation Center and ... Foundation Maps for Connecticut Council for Philanthropy ...
CCP's 2018 Strategic Vision
Publication date:
06/2018
CCP's 2018 Strategic Vision describes its comitments and five strategies for moving forward.
Nutmeg Nuggets: Philanthropic Group is Foundation; for Nutmeg, Other Nonprofits
Release Date:
06/07/2018
... group called the Torrington Area Foundation for Public Giving. Both began modestly and grew up together just a few ... the Nutmeg Conservatory for the Arts and the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation. Nutmeg Nuggets: ...
Comcast NBCUniversal Awards $53K In Scholarships To 44 Connecticut High School Seniors
Release Date:
06/06/2018
... $53,000 in scholarships for the 2018-19 school year to 44 Connecticut students as part of its annual Leaders and ... Western New England Region, which is headquartered in Connecticut .
The Aurora Foundation Announces a Grant Oppportunity
Release Date:
06/05/2018
HARTFORD, CT -- The Aurora Women's Giving Circle announces a grant opportunity for ... together a diverse group of women who pool their resources, are educated about critical needs in the community, and through a democratic process grant funds to one or more organizations supporting women and girls ...
Universal Health Care Foundation's Voter Engagement Project Grant Proposals Are Due on June 8
Release Date:
06/04/2018
... 2018 election season. Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut’s mission is to serve as a catalyst that ... voter pledge activities and other voter engagement Resources, materials, and tools for a successful voter ... grantees must sign and return a grant agreement before funds will be disbursed. Grant period: July 15 – November ...
New Canaan Community Foundation Gives to Stamford Crisis Center
Release Date:
06/01/2018
NEW CANAAN, CT -- At the New Canaan Community Foundation's awards ceremony at the New Canaan Library, The Center for Sexual Assault Crisis Counseling and Education (The Center) received a $5,000 grant from the Foundation. A recognition that sexual violence is a problem in every community, this generous grant will fund The Center's prevention education programming in New Canaan and surrounding communities.
Over 130 Nonprofit Leaders Magnify Their Voices at Fairfield County’s Advocacy Day
Release Date:
05/31/2018
... Center for Nonprofit Excellence hosted over 130 members of Connecticut’s nonprofit community today during an ... All Our Kin; Alliance for Children's Mental Health; Arc of Connecticut; Ballet School of Stamford at Chelsea Piers; ... corporations and organizations can establish charitable funds or contribute to existing funds. The Community ...
United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Awards $25,000 to Manchester Public School
Release Date:
05/30/2018
... Hartford, CT -- United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut today announced Illing Middle School in ... grateful to United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut as this grant give us an opportunity to plan and ... President and CEO, United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut. “We’re proud to work alongside local school ...
Member eBrief - May 2018
Release Date:
05/31/2018
... Jobs in Philanthropy >> The power of good ideas . . . New resources >> The power of good people . . . Colleague news >> ... worked in philanthropy for years, but when I arrived in Connecticut, CCP was one of my very first phone calls. I knew ... Jay Williams President Hartford Foundation for Public Giving GO TO ALL PROGRAMS and MEETINGS >> For questions about ...
Connecticut Community Foundation’s Annual Report Celebrates its Donors and Community Partners—the “Bridge Builders” of Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills
Release Date:
05/29/2018
WATERBURY, CT -- Connecticut Community Foundation has released its 2017 ... small group of local residents who joined their financial resources to create an endowment that would benefit ... the Sarah Gager Family Scholarship Fund, the Women’s Giving Circle and the Ingrid Martland Fund for Silas Bronson ...