The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut announced new grants more than $100,000 for 16 organizations targeting youths in Norwich.
Grants are made possible by Grace and Lewis Sears and Jeannette Frisbie. Grants include free tickets for elementary school students wishing to attend a ballet production and an anti-bullying and leadership-skills training series
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William D. Eggers and Paul Macmillan of Dowser write about the social entrepreneurs slowly and steadily dirsupting the world of philanthropy. According to Forbes, philanthropy disruptors are those that believe “no one company is so vital that it can’t be replaced and no single business model too perfect to upend.”