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


Branford Community Report Released
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

The Branford Community Report, recently released by the Branford Community Foundation (BCF), provides a snapshot on Branford's demographic trends and general community well being. BCF's goal in...more

New Haven Finds Its Resolve
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

Those calls to action emerged at a Community Foundation for Greater New Haven (CFGNH) gathering of not-for-profit group staffers and city activists convened to take stock of how New Haven has fared...more

Community Foundation for Greater New Haven strives to make Elm City shine
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

A panel of folks on the ground floor of helping people were taking a look at the challenges facing immigrants, refugees, and people of color. New Haven, a sanctuary city protecting all, is looking at...more

The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven: Giving Tuesday
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Giving locally on Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving held annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving (in the US) to kick off the holiday giving season and inspire...more

Valley Community Foundation awards money to multiple organizations
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

DERBY — More than $800,000 was awarded to more than a dozen organizations as a result of the Valley Community Foundation's 2017...more

Community Foundation Grants Provide Support Amid 2017's Unprecedented Challenges
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

NEW HAVEN, CT -- Against a backdrop of state budget reductions and federal policy shifts, The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven has awarded $3007356 in grants to Greater New Haven...more

Q House set to return to Dixwell
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

The Q House “Buy a Brick, Build a Legacy” fundraiser will support an endowment fund at the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven to...more

Gala Honors City Hall 'Godmother' Lawlor
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater New Haven

... the Mentorship award; The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven with the Community Service award; Assistant Fire Chief Orlando...more



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