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.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) -- This year News 8 is celebrating its 70th anniversary and we're spotlighting organizations who also have a strong history in Connecticut. The Community Foundation for...more
"Every gift is matched from the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven; so it's the incentive of that. Your gift during the Great Give pooled with others enables those organizations to win...more
It's organized by the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven. Through a website called The Great Give, you can make donations through 8 p.m. Wednesday to nonprofits, which are competing for...more
Ledyard — Sofia Sees Hope, a locally based patient advocacy group, has been awarded a $5,000 grant from The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven. The grant is intended to help the group...more
She thanked those who made financial contributions and aided with the renovation effort, including the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven. That organization provided a $35,000 grant in...more
Valley Shakespeare Festival is participating again this year in the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven's annual nonprofit fundraising event, the Great Give. To celebrate the event and help...more
A recruiting trends report by Michigan State University’s (MSU) Collegiate Employment Research Institute discovers that the financial services sector is decreasing the hiring rate for Bachelor’s degrees from “double-digit expansion”.