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


“Homeownership Matters” Effort Launches
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

Branch President Dori Dumas announced the relaunch at the NAACP headquarters on Whalley Avenue Wednesday, part of a partnership with The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and Neighborhood...more

Legal aid nonprofit receives 15K grant
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

In the face of financial and management hardship, Schooner — a nonprofit summer camp dedicated to introducing New Haven youth to coastal exploration and sailing — connected with lawyers from...more

Funding Opportunities from The Community Foundation for Nonprofit Grantseekers
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

NEW HAVEN, CT -- The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven is now accepting grant applications from nonprofits serving its 20-town region. Deadline to apply through the Responsive grant process...more

Valley Community Foundation Welcomes New Board Members
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, The Valley Community Foundation

Angela has more than 35 years in development, communications, marketing, and senior management and leadership. In her role as Senior Vice President, she oversees The Community Foundation for Greater...more

New Haven Animal Shelter renovations helping staff, future pets
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

The shelter also receiveda $7,000 grant from the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven for the upgrades. Additional costs were covered by Friends of the New Haven Animal Shelter, Manganiello...more

Philanthropy in 2018
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

Philanthropy in 2018. Below are several articles describing the national 2018 philanthropic landscape, outlook and opportunities. For the local perspective, please contact The Community Foundation...more

The Most Watched Valley Indy Videos Of The Year
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

203 Photography · Ansonia Nature Center · Ansonia Rotary · Area Congregations Together · BHcare · Boys & Girls Club · Center Stage · Community Foundation for Greater New Haven · Derby...more

The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven: Holiday Giving
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, The Valley Community Foundation

The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven is a philanthropic institution that was established in 1928 as the community's permanent ... The Valley Community Foundation was established in 2004 to...more



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