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Tools and Resources for Professional Advisors

... the lastest facts on family foundation giving, a 2012 report with 2010 grantmaker data. Due Diligence Done Well - A guide for ... 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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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 ... we fund. She brings great humility to her position as a grantmaker. Kate has served as the executive director for The ... most in need in Hartford, she continues to be invited to tables where the conversation is centered on the ...

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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 ... executive director of the 1722 Foundation and Northeastern Connecticut resident. Betty was the Administrator of ...

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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 ... eligible for the award. Institutions are not eligible. Any grantmaker or nonprofit in Connecticut is eligible to make a ... Annual Conference in spring 2021. Nomination Process Any grantmaker or nonprofit in Connecticut is eligible to make a ...

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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 ... Annual Conference in Spring 2021. Nomination Process Any grantmaker or nonprofit in Connecticut is eligible to make a ...

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Philanthropy Awards

Nominate an innovative grantmaker for the Nancy P. Roberts Award! The award honors a ... honor Nancy's outstanding contribution to philanthropy in Connecticut. Learn more about nominating an Organization in ...

The Charitable Deduction in Connecticut

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03/2016

Individual Connecticut residents donated $3.66 billion to charities in ... bequests after death ($352 million) or while alive. These Connecticut contributions are about 1.7% of the $209.7 ... Learn about the facts on the charitable deduction in Connecticut. The Charitable Deduction in Connecticut ...

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Evaluating Advocacy

Find resources to help you evaluate different aspects of your ... about their organization’s skills, knowledge, and resources for running issue campaigns, influencing ...

Advocacy Resources

... and role of the philanthropic sector. Here are General Resources , documents to help you with Advocacy Rules and ... organizations with additional advocacy and public policy resources and information. General Resources Public Policy ... in which they can work together. The Nonprofit Sector in Connecticut The Independent Sector's state profile highlights ...

CCP Annual Reports

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Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Elects New Leadership

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04/16/2013

(HARTFORD, CT) The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy , Connecticut’s association of grantmakers committed to ... foremost resource on philanthropy. The organization benefits the larger grantmaking community, the nonprofit ...

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Give to or through a community foundation or other public foundation

... in their geographic area. The 19 community foundations in Connecticut cover virtually the entire state. They range from ... all cash contributions are allowed the maximum tax benefits (up to 50 percent of adjusted gross income). As a ... or international. Examples of public foundations in Connecticut include the Endowment Foundation of the Jewish ...

Make a direct gift to an established charity

... them. Federated Funds A list of federated funds located in Connecticut, including United Ways, Community Health ... and Jewish Federations.

How much to give

... charitable giving level. In addition, here are a few resources that may help you get started: Network for Good's " ...

Giving Story: Theodate Pope Riddle

... There were also extensive archives and interdisciplinary resources left as part of her estate. Today, the Museum is ... of thousands of members and donors from across Connecticut. The Museum is located at 35 Mountain Rd. in ...