Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice
Publication date:
02/2015
Independent Sector’s Principles for Good Governance and ...
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CT Philanthropy Digest - July 2015
Release Date:
07/30/2015
... Leads to a Record $234,449 in Donations for WSHU Public Radio U.S. Postal Service to Issue Paul Newman Forever Stamp ... goals to dramatically reduce demand for energy and water resources and increase resiliency by 2030. Their matching ... symposium provides learning strategies and tools for helping girls cope with some of today's most pressing ...
Metro Hartford Progress Points 2016
Publication date:
08/2016
... and shared understanding of the key issues impacting our communities. The third edition of Metro Hartford Progress ... Ensuring a quality education for all despite scarce resources Building collaborative leadership and civic ... who are they? Nearly half (43%) of our 18- to 34-year-olds live in households that don’t earn family-sustaining wages. ...
Leadership New England
Publication date:
06/2015
... and document what is needed to keep New England nonprofits healthy and sustainable in the coming decade. In response, ... England. “Many organizations have no succession plans, resources to develop leaders within organizations, are ...
Member eBrief - July 2015
Release Date:
07/09/2015
... Programs & Meetings Member News & Releases New Resources Colleague News Other Events Featured Program ... an interest in early childhood Thursday, July 23, 9:30 am - 1:00 pm, Graustein Memorial Fund, Hamden The Connecticut ... Fund for Greater Hartford Perrin Family Foundation Visit our Get on the Map webpage for more details >> Questions? ...
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... improve the quality and availability of giving data for our region. Put your grantmaking in context to gain insights ... How are others serving at-risk youth? Are organizations in our region receiving enough capacity building support? Who ... sharing your giving data! >> Your data will power valuable resources for your organization and our state including: Your ...
Community Livability in Connecticut
Publication date:
07/2015
Connecticut’s Legislative Commission on Aging has produced their second annual report to the Connecticut General Assembly on their livable communities initiative. Connecticut’s population is aging, and that demographic transformation is both dramatic and permanent. Recognizing a growing urgency to plan for changing Connecticut communities, the Connecticut General Assembly empowered Connecticut’s Legislative Commission on Aging to spearhead a livable communities initiative. Livable communities are places that foster independence and support residents across the lifespan.
The Social and Economic Value of Private and Community Foundations
Publication date:
12/2008
According The Philanthropic Collaborative's 2008 report every dollar that private and community foundations provided in grants and support in 2007 produced an estimated average return of $8.58 in direct economic benefits. The report found that the program areas generating the biggest returns include arts and culture, for which $5.2 billion in foundation support helped produce an estimated $51 billion in direct benefits, and education, for which $9.7 billion in foundation support helped produce an estimated $49 billion in benefits. Foundations also were responsible for some 9.2 million jobs, $511.9 billion in household income, and $145.4 billion in local, state, and federal revenue.
Learning Together: Actionable Approaches for Grantmakers
Publication date:
06/2015
... takes an in-depth look at what it means to open our learning and evaluation practices to grantees, other ...
Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Staff Participate in Northeast Regional Meeting
Release Date:
06/25/2015
... Health Care Foundation in Wellesley, MA. We met to share our best practices, discuss strategies and business models ... as well as brainstorm about challenges we are facing in our work and opportunities to collaborate in our New England region. After initial staff introductions and ...
CT Philanthropy Digest - June 2015
Release Date:
06/18/2015
... individually and as communities, across the region and in our own backyards, to improve the health of the sound." ... Windham Area Women & Girls Fund Celebrates Women Helping Women Community Foundation of Greater New Britain ... goals to dramatically reduce demand for energy and water resources and increase resiliency by 2030. Their matching ...
Foundation Landscapes: Education
Publication date:
06/2015
... from a variety of Foundation Center information resources to provide a central, comprehensive source for the ...
Member eBrief - June 2015
Release Date:
06/04/2015
... Council Programs & Meetings Member News & Releases New Resources Colleague News Other Events Featured Program ... change. GET ON THE MAP! You Are the Key to the Success of Our Get on the Map Campaign! Imagine being able to see who ... how the Community Leadership Program in New Haven is helping the community connect and build relationships across ...
Funders in Aging Affinity Group Uses Collective Voice
Publication date:
05/2015
... services under the Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders and the pilot for the similar program for the disabled ...
Power of Change Award Fact Sheet
Publication date:
06/2014
The Power of Change Award, created by three Connecticut-based foundation, honors the best achievements and innovations in energy efficiency across Connecticut's state and municipal buildings.
Online, On Point! Program Materials
Publication date:
04/2015
... when and why to use specific platforms, tools and resources, and how to plan, implement and sustain use of ...
Connecticut School Integration: Moving Forward as the Northeast Retreats
Publication date:
04/2015
Looking at the grim picture of central city Hartford and Bridgeport when desegregation efforts began and considering the odds against the creation of new models in a time when civil rights were shrinking, what has been accomplished in Connecticut is a victory over great odds. It is also an example of the way there can be change that expands the possibilities for all and enriches the communities.
CT Philanthropy Digest - May 2015
Release Date:
05/20/2015
... Danburyseniors.org , to provide information and resources for seniors, their families, caregivers, and ... of the Harvard Pilgrim Healthy Food Fund, we focused our first round of grants on local garden and community ... president & CEO, Maria Falvo . The Foundation is an independent charitable foundation dedicated to strengthening ...
Change in the Land of Steady Habits
Publication date:
04/2015
View the slide deck from CCP's April 30 Annual Meeting and Philanthropy Awards: Session 2, "Educational Equity in Connecticut Schools," presented by Susan Eaton, Research Director at the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice at Harvard Law School.
Member eBrief - May 2015
Release Date:
05/07/2015
... Programs & Meetings Member News & Releases New Resources Colleague News Other Events GET ON THE MAP! ... able to see who is funding what and where--anywhere in our region, anytime, and with just a few clicks ... Access to ... firm principled positions, but just empty excuses for not helping nonprofits serve their communities. Read the full ...