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Giving Story: Charles Kaman

A giving story from The Connecticut Toolkit for Giving. Lifesaver

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Giving Story: Bob's Discount Furniture

... to tackle homelessness head on. With WTNH-TV and the Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness, he designed a ... each year. Bob's has supported numerous charities in Connecticut including Kathie's Place, Alex's Lemonade Stand, Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters, and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. Headquartered in ...

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Giving Story: Bayer Corporation

... and engaged. The students learned important scientific principles, to be sure, but having access to someone involved ...

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Giving Story: Andrew Carnegie

Connecticut Libraries A classic example of philanthropy in ... equal interest in making the new library a going concern. Connecticut was already rich in libraries, so only 11 ...

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Community Improvement & Capacity

Due Diligence Done Well - A guide for grantmakers

... on the grantseeker. Due Diligence Done Well - A guide for grantmakers ...

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Foundations & Donor-Advised Funds: Can Foundation Management Be Done Smarter?

Page Snow, Chief Philanthropic Advisor for Foundation Source, writes about the rise of outsourced philanthropic support solutions.

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Ways to talk about philanthropy with your clients

Sample conversation starters.

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Philanthropy Basics

... foundations are those organizations that use their resources primarily to grant funds to other entities in order ... as through scholarships or disaster relief. Members of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy include grantmaking ... and individuals. Go to CCP's Member Directory >> Types of Grantmakers Private independent and family foundations make ...

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Philanthropy Glossary

... of philanthropic terms, compiled from the very best resources on the Web. A-C | D-E | F-K | L-O | P-R | S-Z ... development and networking opportunities to individual grantmakers with a shared interest in a particular subject or ... principal — money, stocks, bonds, real estate, or other resources — controlled by a foundation or corporate giving ...

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Planned Giving Design Center

... Design Center (PGDC) provides professional advisors with resources to use when advising clients in areas of charitable ...

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Key Facts on Family Foundations

The Foundation Center gives the lastest facts on family foundation giving, a 2012 report with 2010 grantmaker data.

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Tools and Resources for Professional Advisors

Connecticut Toolkit for Giving Developed by the Connecticut ... data. Due Diligence Done Well - A guide for grantmakers This Grantmakers for Effective Organization's ... Design Center (PGDC) provides professional advisors with resources to use when advising clients in areas of charitable ...

Relief for Disasters

Find general and specific disaster relief information and resources for funders or individuals who want to support ... regional, national or world wide responses. You can find resources specific to Connecticut, general disaster response publications, and ...

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Tax and Regulatory Issues

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Kate Miller Honored by Council for Philanthropy

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05/24/2012

... named recipient of the 2012 Martha S. Newman Award by the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy . Kate, a resident of ... past chair of the Council and executive director of Connecticut Health Foundation, “Kate is an articulate and ... for Philanthropy is a nonprofit membership association of grantmakers committed to promoting and supporting effective ...

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Betty Hale Honored by Council for Philanthropy

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05/24/2012

... named the recipient of the 2012 John H. Filer Award by the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy for her leadership in ... has helped to enrich the lives of children and families in Connecticut’s “Quiet Corner.” “In the process of all ... for Philanthropy is a nonprofit membership association of grantmakers committed to promoting and supporting effective ...

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Criteria, Eligibility and Nomination Forms for the Newman Award

... - Alice Fitzpatrick - Community Foundation of Southeastern Connecticut 2009 - Kenneth R. Kahn – Greater Hartford Arts ... – Middlesex County Community Foundation Criteria The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy will recognize an ... grantmaking organizations and the philanthropic sector in Connecticut or in a region of the state. Nominees should have ...

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Criteria, Eligibility and Nomination Forms for the Filer Award

... in encouraging private action for the public good in Connecticut. This award will be next given in 2021 John H. ... T. Clark III - Clark Group 2010 - Shelley Geballe - Connecticut Voices for Children 2009 - Barbara L. Pearce and ... - Anne Tyler Calabresi - Carolyn Foundation Criteria The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy will recognize ...