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


Membership Drive Begins for Community Foundation's Catalyst Fund
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

NEW BRITAIN, CT -- Fresh on the heels of having awarded a $10000 Catalyst Fund grant to Plainville Community Schools to support the school system's Alternative Learning Center, the Community...more

Community Foundation of Greater New Britain aids Southington organizations
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain in 2017 awarded three grants to Southington organizations totaling $42,500 in aid. From 2012 to 2017, CFGNB has provided Southington, either to...more

Workshops set to help nonprofits in lean times
Foundation: American Savings Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

Nonprofit organizations based in Berlin, New Britain, Plainville or Southington are invited to apply to attend some or all of the workshops. At the end of the series, organizations that attended at...more

Community Foundation of Greater New Britain grants top $250 million
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

Community Founda-tion of Greater New Britain topped a quarter of a million dollars in grants and scholarships in 2017, benefitting organizations in Southington, Plainville, New Britain and Berlin....more

Latest Grants Top One Quarter of a Million Dollars
Foundation: American Savings Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

New Britain, Conn., December 15, 2017 – The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain has moved one step closer to wrapping up its grantmaking year, awarding more than a quarter of a million...more

Community Foundation event brews interest in membership
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

NEW BRITAIN - The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain hosted a “Giving Brewsday” Tuesday evening at the Alvarium Beer Co., hoping...more



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