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CT Philanthropy Digest - December 2018
People's United Community Foundation Awards $318K in Grants to CT Nonprofits
Liberty Bank Foundation Approves $241,500 in Grants
Liberty Bank, Rotary Clubs Raise Record $426,607 to Help Fill Thanksgiving Food Baskets
The Broad View Fund Awards Grant to Innovative Collaboration
Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Announces New 2019 Board Chair, Officers & Members
The Problem With Charitable Giving
Draper Foundation Fund Provides Over $800,000 in Support of Area Nonprofits
The Farmington Bank Community Foundation to Continue as a Private Charitable Foundation
NEWINGTON, CT -- Farmington Bank was acquired by People’s United Bank effective October 1, 2018. The Farmington Bank Community Foundation, which served as the charitable arm of First Connecticut Bancorp. Inc, the holding company of Farmington Bank, will continue on as a private charitable foundation.
The Leever Foundation Welcomes Saran D. White as Executive Director
WATERBURY, CT -- The Leever Foundation is delighted to welcome Saran D. White as its inaugural Executive Director effective December 3, 2018.
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Board Welcomes Two New Members
The NEA Foundation Names Sara Sneed New President and CEO
Grand Opening for the Bushnell Park Playground
HARTFORD, CT -- The Bushnell Park Foundation is excited to announce the new playground officially opened on Saturday, November 17. After a brief ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11am, the playground officially open for the community to enjoy. Attending the ceremony were Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, and Jay Williams, President of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving. The carousel was open for free rides from 12-1pm.
Hartford Foundation will invest $2.9 million for 29 Hartford-area municipalities to fund local initiatives
HARTFORD, CT -- The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving said Thursday it would invest $2.9 million to provide each of the 29 cities and towns it serves with a fund of $100,000 to use as the communities see fit. “We are exceptionally excited about this new approach,” Hartford Foundation President Jay Williams said, noting that it was prompted by his listening tour of the cities and towns the foundation serves.
Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Establishes James G. Williamson Education Assistance Fund in Memory of Former President
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Hartford Foundation Awards $560,000 in Grants to Support Food Programs, Other Basic Services
Hartford’s Riverfront Recapture Scores $200K grant
HARTFORD, CT -- Hartford nonprofit Riverfront Recapture has been awarded a $200,000 grant from Bank of America for leadership training and to boost its innovation fund. Bank of America on Thursday named the nonprofit its 2018 Neighborhood Builder grant recipient, which includes a two-year grant worth $200,000.