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Hartford Area Habitat for Humanity receives $240,000 General Operating Support Grant from Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
West Hartford Businesses, Individuals Donate to Save Winterfest but More Help Needed
WEST HARTFORD, CT -- The iQuilt Partnership has just two weeks left to raise enough money to open and operate Winterfest Hartford, the free outdoor skating rink in Bushnell Park, for the 2017-2018 season. They have raised 74 percent of the funds needed to date from corporations and foundations and more than 70 individuals: Travelers, LAZ Parking, The Hartford, Hartford SteamBoiler/Munich Re, Niagara Bottling, United Technologies Corporation, Aetna, Bank of America, Jim Lyon, Lincoln Financial Group Employees, MetroHartford Alliance, Roggi’s Automotive, UnitedHealthcare, Metropolitan District Commission, Robinson & Cole, Freed Marcroft LLC, Champions Ice Management, Greater Hartford Arts Council, Peter Stevens, Phoenix/Nassau RE, SINA, The Betty Knox Foundation, BlumShapiro, Carter Realty, Coltsville, Coursey & Company, JCJ, Larry Dooley, Salute, Sullivan & LeShane, VHB, Szilagyi & Daly, and Gould Killian.
Banking on volunteers and funds
HARTFORD, CT -- Eighty Bank of America employee volunteers recently worked with five Habitat for Humanity chapters across Connecticut to build homes and provide crucial repairs for nine families. In addition to the volunteers’ time, Bank of America (BOA) also provided $60,000 in funding to the Habitat chapters.
Three Foundations Join Forces to Advance Obesity Prevention Efforts in Connecticut
Musician John Mayer Gives His Dad A Gift That Will Keep On Giving
Introducing Giving Voice, a blog for and about grantmakers in Connecticut
Philanthropic Giving Levels in Connecticut Among Nation’s Lowest As Percentage of Income
Giving Voice
Sharon Closius Explains "Valley Gives Back" On Indy Radio
2-1-1 Call Center Gearing Up to Help Puerto Ricans Arriving in CT
John Mayer Honors Dad Through Local Scholarship
Disaster Relief for Puerto Rico and Mexico
Newman's Own Awards 5 Groups $200K to Help Service Members, Vets, Families
WASHINGTON, DC -- The Newman's Own Foundation awarded $200,000 to five organizations serving service members, veterans and their families during ceremonies at the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes today.
Community Rescues Food Pantry
American Savings Foundation Partners with Mattatuck Museum to Expand Access to Youth and Families
American Savings Foundation Continues to Invest in the New Britain Community
Private Donations Will Support Hartford's Youth Service Corps For Second Year
In its first year, Mayor Luke Bronin’s youth service corps has put more than 200 young people to work on hundreds of projects across Hartford. The program, anchored last year by $2.2 million in private donations, has received enough funds to push ahead for another 12 months. Funds came from insurance giants like The Travelers, Aetna and The Hartford, and from the Newman’s Own Foundation, the Dalio Foundation and other charitable groups.