Community Foundation of Greater New Britain



The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain connects donors who care with causes that matter in Berlin, New Britain, Plainville and Southington.


An independent, nonprofit organization founded in 1941, the Foundation currently invests and administers more than 140 funds with a market value of more than $30 million. We annually distribute approximately $1 million in grants to humanitarian, educational and cultural organizations to make our community a better place to live, work and raise a family.

Web Address

www.cfgnb.org


Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

Assets

2019 - 49,501,822
2018 - 42,745,557
2017 - 47,727,723
Domestic Grants

2019 - 1,529,705
2018 - 1,523,555


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Greater New Britain


Catalyst Fund To Aid Nonprofits
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

The Catalyst Fund is administered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, which is marking its 74th year of connecting donors...more

Nonprofit Profile: Wheeler Clinic Inc.
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

Farmington Bank Community Foundation has awarded retirement community New Horizons Village a $10,000 grant. The funds will be used...more

$50K grant supports local YMCA efforts
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

SOUTHINGTON — The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain recently approved a $50,000 grant to support the...more

Connecticut Humane Society
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain's board of directors recently awarded a $30,000 grant to join the 2015 Community...more

AMERICAN SAVINGS FOUNDATION LOOKING TOWARD SUMMER WITH NEW GRANTS
Foundation: American Savings Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

In its first round of grant awards for 2015, the American Savings Foundation board of directors announced a total of over $300,000 in grants for...more

Phone survey to collect views on social, economic topics
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving

The Community Foundation's board of directors recently awarded DataHaven a grant of $30,000 to join the research study, and plans to use...more

Application Deadline Nears for Community Sponsorship Awards in Berlin
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

The deadline to apply for Community Sponsorship Awards that are offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain is...more

Grants available for community events
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain is accepting applications to sponsor community events in Berlin, New Britain, Plainville...more

Southington Organizations Eligible for Funds Through Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

An application form is available on the Community Foundation website at www.cfgnb.org (click on Community Sponsorship Awards under...more

Davison to retire from American Savings Foundation
Foundation: American Savings Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

When he was chairman of the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain from 2011 to 2012, he said “When we could be in competition,...more



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