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


New Haven fund awards grants to study, clean up Quinnipiac River
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

The 11 competitive grants were awarded by Quinnipiac River Fund to ... Haven youth that will help reduce pollution entering in the Quinnipiac...more

Seton Elm-Ivy Awards honor individuals, initiatives forging town-gown ties
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

... of 1938) and Phyllis Seton, who established an endowment at the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven to support the awards...more

New Haven foundation receives $5.3 million for maternal, infant health
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

New Haven foundation receives $5.3 million for maternal, infant health ... Maternal and Child Health Bureau has included fathers in the grant. A...more

$5.3M “Healthy Start” Grant Targets Men
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

That was part of the news Monday, when the 22-year-old New Haven Healthy Start (NHHS) announced it has received over $5.3 million in...more

Community Foundation for Greater New Haven to receive $5.3 million in grants
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) - Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro and the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven are set to announce...more

Community Foundation for Greater New Haven to receive $5.3 million in grants
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) - Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro and the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven are set to announce...more

With billions of dollars at stake, Connecticut hustling to make sure 2020 Census is accurate
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

William Ginsberg, president of the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, said tracking down residents in advance of next year's Census is...more

Sackler family opioid fortune backed CT charter schools

“Any philanthropy that Achievement First receives is used to make sure ... $100,000 from the foundation for offering “philanthropic advice” in...more

City tackles growing need for ELL programs
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

According to the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, one in eight New Haven residents are foreign-born, coming from 120...more

Shelton Man Named To Community Foundation Board

SHELTON, CT — Shelton resident Terry Jones has been named to The Community Foundation For Greater New Haven board of...more



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