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A Reflection on My Time Serving Connecticut

Release Date: 
06/29/2016
... day on behalf of the people of our state. Connecticut is full of hope and promise because of their dedication and ... to co-create solutions to these challenges. Our partnerships are essential and they are beginning to lead the ... philanthropy is essential to this work, bringing strategy, resources and a longer view. Members of CCP are coming ...
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Giving Voice
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CCP Members
Non-member Grantmaker
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About Philanthropy

William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund Appoints New Executive Director

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01/07/2014
... Fund have selected R. David Addams to be the foundation’s next executive director.   Mr. Addams will take on the ... skills to the Memorial Fund’s continuing work to support Connecticut communities in analyzing, reflecting and acting ... policy research and advocacy on behalf of children and families.  The Memorial Fund also supports and partners ...

Sheila Perrin Honored with Philanthropy Award

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05/25/2017
HARTFORD, CT – The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy (CCP) named SHEILA ... non-profit boards, she actively stewarded the foundation’s evolution from a  family foundation with several funding ... component.” Sheila served as a board member for the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy from 2003- 2009, and has ...
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CCP Members
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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

Diane Sierpina Honored with Philanthropy Award

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05/25/2017
HARTFORD, CT – The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy (CCP) named DIANE ... The Tow Foundation , the recipient of the 2017 Martha S. Newman Award . Diane, a resident of Stamford, CT, was ... staff, young social entrepreneurs, and philanthropic families as they develop their funding strategies.” Diane ...
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News
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CCP Members
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Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Granting

Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Announces New President

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05/17/2017
Former Obama Administration U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development ... community and economic development and public/private partnerships. He brings a long list of accomplishments and ... is made possible through generous gifts from individuals, families, and organizations. It has awarded grants of more ...

CT Philanthropy Digest - May 2017

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05/30/2017
... 2017 Count Finds Lowest Levels of Homelessness to Date in Connecticut >> PHILANTHROPY NEWS LINKS >> GRANTS and RFPS >> ... staff, young social entrepreneurs, and philanthropic families as they develop their funding strategies.” Read ... in tandem with concerted efforts to coordinate and target resources at the community level. Connecticut’s work has ...

CCP Policy Update - April 21, 2017

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04/21/2017
We wanted you to be aware of the state's current plans to repeal the sales tax exemption on goods ... the exemption of non-profits from the sales tax. A full list of sales tax exemptions is available   here . ... Tax Exemption for Nonprofits >> -- Keith Phaneuf,   The Connecticut Mirror   New Proposal Calls For Higher Sales ...
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Policy News
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CCP Members
Policy Makers
Topic(s): 
Tax and Regulatory Issues

Member eBrief - May 2017

Release Date: 
05/04/2017
... . . . Member news >> The power of good ideas . . . New resources >>      Trends and perspectives >>       ... organization working for an America where we all have an equal say in our democracy and an equal chance in our ... , CEO of Bank of American Foundation. Click here for the full agenda . As a member of CCP, you are entitled to a ...
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CT Philanthropy Digest - April 2017

Release Date: 
04/27/2017
... organization working for an America where we all have an equal say in our democracy and an equal chance in our ... Foundation in September, 2004 as the Foundation’s second full-time chief executive. During his tenure at the Community ... transition from grantmaker to community leader, building partnerships with other organizations and stakeholders to ...

Working Cities Design Grant Winners Celebrate

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04/06/2017
HARTFORD, CT --Liberty Bank Foundation, a funder of the Connecticut Working Cities Challenge, and a participant on ... formal announcement at Real Arts Ways in Hartford. Ten Connecticut cities were selected to receive a $15,000 design grant under the Connecticut Working Cities Challenge. Working Cities Design ...
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CCP Members
Corporate Giving
Funding Area: 
Workforce
Working Cities Challenge

The Community Foundation Now Offering Funding Opportunities to Nonprofit Animal Shelters

Release Date: 
04/13/2017
... Foundation for Greater New Haven (TCF), the region’s charitable endowment and largest grantmaker, has created a ... and Henry A. Konopacke Fund.   The Community Foundation’s commitment to animal welfare goes back to its 1928 founding ... measures to improve student achievement, create healthy families in New Haven, promote local philanthropy through ...
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CCP Members
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Environment & Animals

Ten Connecticut Cities Receive Design Grants through the Boston Fed’s Working Cities Challenge

Release Date: 
04/05/2017
... of Boston President and CEO Eric Rosengren, along with Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy and public and private ... grant awards as part of the Working Cities Challenge in Connecticut. The Challenge is a grant competition that is ... to improve the lives of low-income people in Connecticut's cities. The ten cities—Bridgeport, Danbury, East ...

Community Foundation’s Williamson to Retire; Led Foundation through Period of Growth, Change

Release Date: 
04/07/2017
... said Laurence A. Tanner, board chair. “Jim’s vision and steady hand have been critical to the ... Foundation in September, 2004 as the Foundation’s second full-time chief executive. A native of Rochester, New York ... transition from grantmaker to community leader, building partnerships with other organizations and stakeholders to ...

Member eBrief - April 2017

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04/03/2017
... . . . Member news >> The power of good ideas . . . New resources >>    Trends and perspectives >>     Other ... organization working for an America where we all have an equal say in our democracy and an equal chance in our ... Funding Overhead Is Not the Real Issue: The Case to Cover Full Costs , presents a conceptual review to help nonprofit ...
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eBrief
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CCP Members

CCP Releases Public Sector Perspective on Public-Private Partnership Collaboration Model

Release Date: 
03/24/2017
HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy (CCP) is pleased to ... is significant, as there is much written about funder partnerships and collaboration success stories, but little ... operating programs that serve the needs of children and families. To download copies of the Co-Creation case studies ...
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