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Connecticut Nonprofits Fear Tax Bill Could Lead To Decrease In Donations

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12/27/2017

... by the state’s persistent budget woes, nonprofits in Connecticut are bracing for a potential drop-off in donations ... Fortunato and CCP members: Rick Porth of United Way of Connecticut, and Sally Weisman and Deborah Rothstein of Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. Connecticut Nonprofits Fear Tax Bill Could Lead To ...

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Community Foundation

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Tax and Regulatory Issues

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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

American Savings Foundation Awards $85K to Children's Law Center

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12/15/2017

... grants totaling $85,000 to the Children’s Law Center of Connecticut (CLC). The grants are $75,000 to support the ... in 1992, the agency is the only one of its kind in Connecticut dedicated solely to the representation of ... children in family court. The Children’s Law Center of Connecticut provides legal services on behalf of children ...

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Crime/Courts/Legal Services

Williams Anticipating More Nonprofit Funding Requests Amid Budget Constraints

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12/22/2017

... Williams, president of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is one of HBJ's 2018 choices. Williams Anticipating ...

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Appointments, Transitions, Colleague News

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Community Foundation

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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

$200K in New Grants End Community Foundation's Grantmaking Year

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12/29/2017

... to empowering parents for the benefit of their children. Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance. A $10,000 grant from ... stakeholder development. Literacy Volunteers of Central Connecticut. A $40,000 grant from the First Years First Fund ...

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Community Foundation

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Grants Distribution

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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

Valley Community Foundation Receives $1.4 Million Bequest

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01/03/2018

... a bequest totaling more than $1.4 million of unrestricted funds that will be used to address the changing needs and ... reduces the size of the estate, which may be subject to Connecticut’s estate tax.

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Community Foundation

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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

Town of Greenwich Joins in the Sustainable CT Initiative

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12/30/2017

... detailed menu of sustainability best practices, tools and resources, peer learning and recognition. The initiative was ...

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Family Foundation

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Environment & Animals

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Welcomes David M. Roth to Board of Directors

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12/21/2017

... Board of Directors of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the community foundation for Hartford and 28 ... Roth began his professional career in the Farmington, Connecticut law firm of Levy & Droney, P.C., where, as a ... the University of Virginia and a J.D. at the University of Connecticut (cum laude). Roth is a Trustee at Lafayette ...

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Community Foundation

Avangrid Foundation Celebrates the Season of Giving

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12/28/2017

... Natural Gas (Maine); United Illuminating, Southern Connecticut Gas and Connecticut Natural Gas (Connecticut); and Berkshire Gas ... Avangrid Foundation Celebrates the Season of Giving ...

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Corporate Giving

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Grants Distribution

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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

$10K Given Out To Programs Benefitting Women And Girls

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12/27/2017

NEW LONDON, CT -- The Northeast Connecticut Women and Girls of Fund of The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut hosted a Founders Celebration, on Dec. 7, at the ... for their work with women and girls in northeastern Connecticut. $10K Given Out To Programs Benefitting Women And ...

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Harvard Pilgrim Foundation Names Nancy Garrabrants to Board

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12/27/2017

... Health Care Foundation, which serves communities in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire through ...

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Appointments, Transitions, Colleague News

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Corporate Giving

State Workers In New Britain Aid Hurricane Relief Fund

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01/04/2018

... CT -- Workers at Charter Oak State College and the Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium have donated $1,500 ... joined with the American Savings Foundation and the Human Resources Agency of New Britain to create the Hurricane Maria ...

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Community Foundation

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Disaster Relief

Nonprofits Get Grants Through Connecticut’s Neighborhood Assistance Act

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12/23/2017

... have received grants provided under the auspices of Connecticut’s Neighborhood Assistance Act tax credit ... and its subsidiaries, United Illuminating, Southern Connecticut Gas and Connecticut Natural Gas, which have distributed more than ...

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Corporate Giving

Philanthropy 101? CCSU to Offer Course, Capstone Project Aimed at Boosting Philanthropy

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12/20/2017

NEW BRITAIN, CT -- Central Connecticut State University is offering an innovative course ...

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Bonnie J. Malley Named New Vice President of Finance and Administration at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

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12/20/2017

... and administration at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the community foundation for Hartford and 28 ... administrative officer, responsible for overseeing human resources, information technology and other administrative ... organizations including the Hartford Foundation, the Connecticut chapter of the National Conference for Community ...

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Community Foundation

Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Launches 2017/2018 Advocacy Series with Legislative Forums

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12/20/2017

... brings together bright minds, bold leaders and trusted resources to create lasting change in Fairfield County. Today ... nonprofits including All Our Kin; Child Advocates of SW Connecticut; City of Norwalk; Connecticut Community Nonprofit ... ; Twitter: FCCFoundation ; Blog: fccfoundation.org/blog ; Giving Day video: FCGives.org Fairfield County’s Community ...

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Harvard Pilgrim Grants Aim to Advance Telehealth in CT

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12/20/2017

... the use of electronic specialty consults (e-consults) in Connecticut. The electronic consults aim to make it easier ...

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Challenge Moves Forward for CT’s Working Cities

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12/19/2017

... the passion, collaborative spirit, and ingenuity of Connecticut residents to push forward proposals toward ... Ways in Hartford during an April celebration honoring ten Connecticut city teams pursuing collaborative and ambitious ... way, and refining their initiative proposals. Many Connecticut teams’ efforts are focused on workforce ...

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Philanthropy News

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Working Cities Challenge

Trust for Learning Welcomes Libby Doggett to its Board of Advisors

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12/19/2017

WESTON, CT -- Trust for Learning, a group of grantmakers that accelerates the supply of ideal learning programs, welcomes Libby Doggett to its Board of Advisors.

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Capital Workforce Partners Awarded $150K Hartford Foundation Grant to Support Student Internship Program

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12/19/2017

... $150,000 grant from the Hartford Foundation for Pubic Giving to support the Hartford Student Internship Program. ... Internship Program by the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is critical to supporting the talent development ... with the skills they need to fill the jobs created by Connecticut’s aging workforce. The youth unemployment rate ...

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Community Foundation

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Youth Development

For the Fifth Consecutive Year, Lincoln Financial Group Employees Pledge More Than $1 Million to United Way

Release Date:

12/19/2017

... which was matched by the Lincoln Financial Foundation. Funds raised from Lincoln Financial’s United Way campaign ... United Way , United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut , United Way of Greater Greensboro , United Way ...

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Corporate Giving

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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

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