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Member eBrief - February 2017

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02/08/2017
... . . . Member news >> The power of good ideas . . . New resources >>    Trends and perspectives >>     Other ... our annual event? We are still accepting sponsorships; benefits include recognition and tickets to the event. Learn ... partners for more detailed instructions on how to e-Report. QUESTIONS? Contact Carolyn Giuliano , Special ...
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Women & Girls Fund Accepting Grant Applications

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01/27/2017
TORRINGTON, CT -- The Women & Girls Fund of the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation invites nonprofits to apply ... for high school girls. Established in 1969, the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation serves 20 towns in Northwest Connecticut. Its total endowment, comprised of more than 250 ...
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Women & Girls

Welcoming the Challenge to CT’s Working Cities

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08/02/2016
BOSTON, CT -- David Radcliffe, director of the Connecticut Working Cities Challenge at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, blogs about the Connecticut Working Cities Challenge.  In a move to help ... Reserve Bank of Boston officially announced in March that Connecticut will be the latest New England state ...

Connecticut Working Cities Challenge

Connecticut is the latest state participating in the Federal ... to solve challenges affecting urban communities. The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy (CCP) has played a ... the private sector for the Working Cities Challenge. The Connecticut Working Cities Challenge, a grant competition, ...

Community Foundation Accepting Grant and Scholarship Applications

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01/25/2017

BRISTOL, CT -- Main Street Community Foundation is currently accepting grant applications from area nonprofit organizations through its competitive General Grant Cycle and the Plainville Community Fund while scholarship applications are being accepted from local students. General Grant Cycle proposals are due March 31, 2017. Plainville Community Fund proposals are due March 15, 2017. Scholarships are March 17, 2017.

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Dominion to Award $1 Million in Environmental Education and Stewardship Grants

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01/18/2017
... up to $5,000 each */ /*--> */ RICHMOND, VA -- Dominion Resources announced today that it will once again provide $1 ... teach students, as well as the public, to treasure natural resources and use them wisely." There are two components to ... education programs. Eligible organizations in Connecticut, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, ...
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Environment & Animals

Connecticut Community Foundation Announces College Scholarship Opportunities for Students in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills

Release Date: 
01/18/2017
... Litchfield Hills to apply for college scholarships from Connecticut Community Foundation for the 2017-18 academic ... can thrive.” To establish a scholarship fund at Connecticut Community Foundation, contact Julie Loughran, ... x 116 or jloughran@conncf.org .  Established in 1923, Connecticut Community Foundation fosters creative ...
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Applications Now Available for Avangrid Foundation Energy & Environment Scholarships

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12/13/2016
... University, Cornell University, the University of Connecticut, Oregon State University, the Rochester Institute ... University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom for the 2017/2018 academic year. “We believe it is our duty to help ... to apply, visit http://www.avangrid.com/AvanGridFoundation/default.html . The Scholarship application deadline is 8 a.m. ...

Report: CT Charitable Giving Dips

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01/13/2017
... CT -- Hartford Business Journal reports on CCP's Giving in Connecticut : Charitable donations by Connecticut foundations, companies and individuals dipped 3.2 ... analysis by the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy. Report: CT Charitable Giving Dips ...
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CT Philanthropy Digest - January 2017

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01/24/2017
... thereafter. The Nancy S. Roberts Award will be given in 2018 at the biennial CCP conference, and at each biennial ... the legal independence of nonprofits to allocate their own resources. Keep partisan politics far away from charitable ... an inspiring day of philanthropy in Fairfield County that benefits a host of area nonprofits. The Community Foundation ...
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CCP Report Shows Connecticut Giving Up 14% over last 5 Years

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01/12/2017
HARTFORD, CT - Individuals and foundations in Connecticut gave $4.51 billion in charitable contributions ... 2014*, according to   Giving in Connecticut , an annual report published by the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy ... down 74% after being up the previous year by 77%. * The report covers giving for calendar year 2014, the most recent ...

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