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24
Aligning Grantmaking Practices and Values: Grantmaking and Equity Workshop with PEAK Grantmaking
... grantmaking process. Brought to CCP members by our colleagues at PEAK Grantmaking, this workshop will focus ...
Feb
03
Where Do We Go From Here? Philanthropy's Role in Bringing Communities Together to Strengthen Democracy
Location Title:
Virtual Meeting
... communities, and advancing the equity required for a healthy democracy. Together we will unpack this current political moment: what is the state of our democracy? What led to the violence we witnessed on ...
Checking in After a Difficult Week
Release Date:
01/11/2021
... The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy has, with our peers across the country, added our name to statements condemning the violent siege in ... against the shows of force we see during the Black Lives Matter demonstrations. We see you and are here for you ...
CT Philanthropy Digest - December 2020
Release Date:
12/21/2020
... NEWS LINKS >> POLICY UPDATE >> EVENTS, OPPORTUNITIES, AND RESOURCES >> GRANTS and RFPs >> THE POWER OF GOOD PEOPLE >> ... we can make a meaningful and measurable difference in helping to close some of the opportunity gaps that exist in ... balancing rapid response funding with long-view strategy. PODCAST: Empowering Immigrants and Their Families >> In this ...
Strategic Framework Preview
Publication date:
11/2020
Dec
03
2020 Hindsight: Reflecting on Philanthropy's COVID Response
... members' COVID-19 grantmaking to-date and findings from our data initiative. The program will be followed by small ...
Webster Bank Continues Support for East Coast Greenway Alliance
Release Date:
09/21/2020
... “Webster is happy to be able to once again offer our support to the East Coast Greenway as part of our ongoing ... “With trails running through many of the places where we live and work, we know firsthand the important role the Greenway plays in helping our communities to preserve and appreciate the ...
Main Street Community Foundation Shifts Focus Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Awards Over $465,000 in Operating Grants to Nonprofits
Release Date:
09/21/2020
... Directors took action and recognized the challenges facing our local nonprofits during this extraordinary time,” ... in partnership with the Council on Foundations to pledge our commitment to more flexible funding to help grantee ... Sadecki. “We want to provide relief today so we can keep our community strong for tomorrow.” Main Street Community ...
Over $750,000 in New Grants by Connecticut Community Foundation Include Funds to Combat Hunger, Child Sex Trafficking, Substance Abuse and Chronic Disease
Release Date:
09/04/2020
... in partnership with local nonprofit recipients that share our values of integrity and dedication to tackling the social ... development travel funds and other “Cradle to Career” resources.
Momentum Fund Announces $8.5 Million in Grants
Release Date:
09/17/2020
... and People of Color (BIPOC) communities as part of our national recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. WASHINGTON, ... comprised of PSO leaders. While the Momentum Fund’s resources could not allow for grants to all applicants, ... quickly to the crisis without having time to find new resources. The three highest capacity needs identified by ...
Community Foundation Announces Promotion
Release Date:
09/15/2020
... exhibited the skills and qualities it takes to excel in our organization. I’m sure her work as an intern at the ... and we’re grateful to now have her managing several of our programs,” said David Obedzinski, Foundation President. ... meaningful relationships she’s quickly developed with our scholarship donors, local school guidance staff, and ...
Partnering with Purpose: Boehringer Ingelheim Gives Back
Release Date:
09/01/2020
... and the United Way of Western Connecticut – is helping local communities tackle today’s biggest ...
Aurora Foundation’s Women’s Giving Circle Rapid Response Fund Donates $20,000 to Community Organizations Supporting Women and Girls Impacted by COVID-19
Release Date:
09/14/2020
... School and Community Renewal Team. “The response from our Women’s Giving Circle was the largest in its history and reflected our larger mission to help women and girls achieve their ...
Hartford Foundation Announces Redesigned Grantmaking Team
Release Date:
09/11/2020
... said Hartford Foundation President Jay Williams. “Our work took a necessary pause as our staff led our response efforts through the COVID crisis, ... informed by community stakeholders,” said Gordon. “I am grateful to work with these directors and the leaders ...
Guiding a Giving Response to Anti-Black Injustice
Publication date:
09/2020
ABFE and The Bridgespan Group's report offers funders potential paths to invest in organizations and movements within the Black-led racial justice ecosystem.
Milton Fisher Fund Awards More Than $135,000 in College Scholarships
Release Date:
09/10/2020
... help people become more innovative and creative in their lives, also led him to write the book "Intuition: How to Use ... to discover other planets like this one, outside of our solar system and potentially habitable someday. Brian ...