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Three Honored by Council for Philanthropy

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04/27/2015

... last week at the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy’s annual luncheon to honor three philanthropic leaders. Two ... Haven), and a resident of New Canaan, received the Martha S. Newman Award for exemplary service to the philanthropic ... press release >> THE WALKER GROUP , one of Connecticut’s largest IT Services firm, received the Nancy P. Roberts ...

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Council Presents Award to The Walker Group

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05/01/2015

... in philanthropy. The Walker Group, one of Connecticut’s largest IT Services firms, provides a comprehensive range ... of reSET, provided initial incubation space and financial resources annually. Through The Walker Group’s and Kate ... associated with 41 jobs. reSET has provided programs, resources or services to 138 entrepreneurs, successfully ...

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Kim Healey Honored with Philanthropy Award

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05/01/2015

... NewAlliance Foundation , the recipient of the 2015 Martha S. Newman Award . Kim, a resident of New Canaan, was honored ... in 44 Connecticut towns and cities. The Foundation’s signature grant making is directed to literacy and public ... seven years and under her leadership managed the Council’s leadership transition. She is an invaluable partner for her ...

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Barbara Netter Honored with Philanthropy Award

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05/01/2015

... has made an indelible impact not only on Connecticut’s thriving philanthropy scene, but also on the global effort ... a longtime Greenwich resident and ballast in Connecticut’s nonprofit landscape. She and her late husband, Edward, have ... Netter and her husband connected with some of the world’s most visionary oncologists to create ACGT. Now, 14 years ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - April 2015, Vol. 2

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04/23/2015

APRIL 2015 HEADLINES Vol. 2, 4/23/15 Philanthropy's Role in Empowering Change Connecticut Council for ... explore linking health care services and community-based resources to improve the health of all state residents. ... holds the fund for SERVE HERE CT. Register >> NEXT STEPS WORKSHOP: Personal and Organization Succession ...

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Local Benefit Concert for Music Education in Connecticut

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04/20/2015

... non-profits dedicated to improving children's lives through music education, today announced a benefit ... popular NY nightclub Studio 54 and the scene from the 1970's and 80's made popular by Stevie Wonder, James Brown, Donna ... many successful Band Together shows at StageOne." WHAT: Band Together SpreadMusicNow Concert Fundraiser for ...

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Event to Feature CT’s Philanthropic Leadership

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04/23/2015

... New Haven for the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy’s Annual Meeting and Philanthropy Awards, Philanthropy’s Role in Empowering Change--in recognition of the 50th ... philanthropy KIM HEALEY , New Alliance Foundation - Martha S. Newman Award for exemplary service to the philanthropic ...

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DataHaven’s 2015 Community Wellbeing Survey Earns Support from Connecticut’s Top Foundations, Healthcare Providers

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04/16/2015

... of the 2015 survey include dozens of the state’s leading hospitals, government agencies, universities, and ... survey ever conducted in the state — DataHaven’s 2015 Community Wellbeing Survey will expand this scope to ... are most meaningful to residents of all of Connecticut’s towns and cities,” says Mark Abraham, Executive Director ...

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Member eBrief - April 2015

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04/09/2015

... Member eBrief features: Featured Program: Philanthropy's Role in Empowering Change Connecticut Council for ... Program: Social Impact Bonds & Pay for Success Strategies What's the full story for private and public partners? ... advocacy efforts at Foundation on the Hill, new policy resources and commentary on OMB Guidance. Council News Read ...

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Giving in Connecticut 2014

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04/2015

... the Nutmeg State The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy's (CCP) annual report on charitable giving includes key ... Trends, 2012 Edition , and the Internal Revenue Service's Statistics of Income, Individual Income and Tax Data for ...

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CT Philanthropy Digest - April 2015

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04/02/2015

APRIL 2015 HEADLINES Philanthropy's Role in Empowering Change Connecticut Council for ... school leaders and teachers implement their plans. All resources produced through the initiative will be published ... Girl Scout Research Institute, titled “Generation STEM: What Girls Say about Science, Technology, Engineering, and ...

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Elects New Board Member

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04/01/2015

... JUANITA JAMES , president and CEO of Fairfield County’s Community Foundation, as a newly elected member of the ... of the Asbury Automotive Group, one of the nation’s largest automobile retailers, and previously was a Director ... Inc. and Bertelsmann, Inc. Ms. James holds a Master’s Degree in Business Policy from Columbia University’s ...

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Community Foundations and the IRA Charitable Rollover Survey Fact Sheet

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03/2015

On February 23, 2015, the Urban Institute’s Center on Nonprofits and Philanthropy conducted a survey of ...

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CCP Public Policy Updates and Alerts

... leading voice to policy makers on behalf of Connecticut’s grantmakers. The CCP works with its members and public ... private foundation excise tax, and other policy-focused resources. CCP Policy Update - Census Workshops for ... CCP Policy Update - November 21, 2019 >> Census Alert - What is the Census? Why Is a Complete Count Important? CCP ...

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CCP Public Policy Action Alert - August 26, 2014

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08/26/2014

... These vital giving incentives will help increase the resources available to charitable organizations that are ... as a foundation to engage in this activity please see the resources on the Council’s website ...

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CCP Public Policy Action Alert - September 8, 2014

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09/10/2014

... as a foundation to engage in this activity please see the resources on the CCP’s website >> . Sincerely, Maggie Gunther Osborn President ...

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CCP Public Policy Update - September 10, 2014

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02/06/2015

HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy's public policy update in the February 6, 2014 Member eBrief ... H.R. 641 , "Conservation Easement Incentive Act of 2015." What You Can Do You can send a simple email to your member of ...

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CCP Public Policy Update - March 4, 2015

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03/04/2015

HARTFORD, CT -- The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy's public policy update from the March 4, 2015 eBrief includes ... , and Elaine Mintz , director of Fairfield County's Community Foundation's Center for Nonprofit ... package is estimated to cost 14 billion over ten years. What You Can Do You can send a simple email to your member of ...

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