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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
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
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
2019 - 29,392,904
2018 - 29,674,881
2017 - 24,396,201
Recent News from Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
DataHaven to launch well-being survey
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
DataHaven and its partners, such as the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, have taken to radio, social media and local newspapers, galvanizing people to “answer the call and help improve...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
DataHaven and its partners, such as the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, have taken to radio, social media and local newspapers, galvanizing people to “answer the call and help improve...more
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven: The Great Give
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
The Great Give is the ninth major community-wide giving event benefiting Greater New Haven's nonprofits and occurring over an intense 36 hours from 8:00 AM on May 1 to 8:00 PM on May 2, 2018. The...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
The Great Give is the ninth major community-wide giving event benefiting Greater New Haven's nonprofits and occurring over an intense 36 hours from 8:00 AM on May 1 to 8:00 PM on May 2, 2018. The...more
Community Foundation Update (03/17/18)
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Connecticut Community Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Main Street Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, Erie Community Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation, Philadelphia Foundation, Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
California. The Morgan Hill Community Foundation has announced the additions of Steve Cox and Myra Kaelin to its board of directors. Cox is president of Anaerobe Systems, a medical microbiology...more
Foundation: Central Indiana Community Foundation, Connecticut Community Foundation, Greater Milwaukee Foundation, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Main Street Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, Erie Community Foundation, Greater New Orleans Foundation, Philadelphia Foundation, Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
California. The Morgan Hill Community Foundation has announced the additions of Steve Cox and Myra Kaelin to its board of directors. Cox is president of Anaerobe Systems, a medical microbiology...more
From Ireland to Connecticut: A Story of Immigration
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
She is the senior vice president for grant making and strategy for the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, whose mission is to create positive and sustainable change in the community....more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
She is the senior vice president for grant making and strategy for the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, whose mission is to create positive and sustainable change in the community....more
Main Street Community Foundation Collaborates to Support New Journalism Series on Impact of ...
Foundation: Connecticut Community Foundation, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Main Street Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
This effort will explore the long-term impact of Connecticut's fiscal crisis on the nonprofit sector and the impact of wealth disparities in Connecticut.The community foundations involved in the...more
Foundation: Connecticut Community Foundation, Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, Main Street Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
This effort will explore the long-term impact of Connecticut's fiscal crisis on the nonprofit sector and the impact of wealth disparities in Connecticut.The community foundations involved in the...more
Immigrant Bail Fund, Newhallville Activist Honored
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
The Fund is a donor-advised fund at The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven. Each award comes with a grant for the local nonprofit to further its efforts. Past recipients of the Wessel Prize...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
The Fund is a donor-advised fund at The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven. Each award comes with a grant for the local nonprofit to further its efforts. Past recipients of the Wessel Prize...more
A Call To Rise
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven started a conversation a few months ago to rally organizations together, called Preserving Our Values and Commitments. What are the action steps out of...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven started a conversation a few months ago to rally organizations together, called Preserving Our Values and Commitments. What are the action steps out of...more
NAACP launches homeownership program
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
First-time homebuyers in the New Haven area now have a new source of financial support. The Greater New Haven NAACP, in partnership with the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
First-time homebuyers in the New Haven area now have a new source of financial support. The Greater New Haven NAACP, in partnership with the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and...more
Greater New Haven NAACP and Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, Announce New ...
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
New Haven, CT (February 14, 2018) - The Greater New Haven Branch of the NAACP and The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven held a press conference today to announce a new partnership that...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
New Haven, CT (February 14, 2018) - The Greater New Haven Branch of the NAACP and The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven held a press conference today to announce a new partnership that...more
Partnership Announced For $10k Down Payment Assistance Program
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
From the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven: The Greater New Haven Branch of the NAACP and The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven held a press conference today to announce a new...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven
From the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven: The Greater New Haven Branch of the NAACP and The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven held a press conference today to announce a new...more
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Coat Design Saves Lives and Launches New Careers for Homeless People
Empowerment Plan is a nonprofit aimed at helping countless homeless people find jobs. To combat the country’s homeless crisis, the Plan hires homeless people and teaches them how to make coats for the homeless suffering on the streets.