The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven



The Community Foundation is a philanthropic institution that was established in 1928 through a bequest. It is the largest charitable organization in its region of twenty-towns and over 600,000 people; its endowment is currently valued at approximately $300 million.

The foundation is among the oldest and largest of more than 700 community foundations in the United States. In 2007, The Foundation distributed over $12 million in grants.

Web Address

www.cfgnh.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @cfgnh


Assets and Giving for Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

Assets

2019 - 645,643,145
2018 - 545,832,388
2017 - 594,866,274
2016 - 487,352,421
Domestic Grants

2019 - 29,392,904
2018 - 29,674,881
2017 - 24,396,201


    

Recent News from Community Foundation for Greater New Haven


East Haven's Momauguin School dedicates new schoolyard habitat, one of 32 in CT
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

Audubon CT offered the grant with support from the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, the Long Island Sound Futures Fund, the...more

Gateway Community College Class of 2019 capitalizes on opportunities
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

William Ginsberg, president and CEO of the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, received an honorary degree and Jerry Franklin,...more

Can Nonprofit Ownership Be An Answer To The Crisis Facing Local Newspapers?
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

... service that has received considerable support from the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven since the Independent's founding in...more

From Community Health Patient To CEO
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

When Cornell Scott Hill Health Center CEO Michael Taylor was a kid growing ... He estimated to Grant that he has worked in some 300 health...more

Pinwheels Along The Path
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

Elite Property Services, Inc., Friends Center for Children, GHP, NH ChILD, Patriquin Architects, TM Byxbee Company, The Community Foundation...more

Great Give Gets Going
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

The occasion is the 10th annual “Great Give” run by the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven (CFGNH). It runs through 8 p.m....more

Community Foundation of Greater New Haven honors Kara Straun with emerging leader award
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

NEW HAVEN — The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven's (The Foundation) Kara Straun receives the Association of Black...more

Here Is the Valley Indy's Livestream Schedule For The 2019 Great Give
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

It's organized by The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and has raised nearly $8 million in 10 years. The Valley Indy uses “The...more

Ansonia High School Musicians Need Your Support During The Great Give
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

... amplified with matching money provided by The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and its affiliate, the Valley Community...more

Quinnipiac River Fund Announces 2019 Awardees
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

The permanent fund of The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven makes grants and distributions are recommended each spring by...more



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