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


Letter: Town Councilor thanks light structure donors
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, Main Street Community Foundation

... was donated by the Calvanese Foundation; the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain; the Main Street Community Foundation; Liberty...more

Letter: AHF Road Race director thankful for community support
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

... Activate Southington, Bristol Hospital, Brown Psychotherapy, Crazy Bruce, Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, CT Computer...more

Grants and Other Opportunities
Foundation: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, Connecticut Community Foundation, Perrin Family Foundation, Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut

Find Grants, Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Other Opportunites from CCP members and select non-members. Links are provided to funder...more

Community foundation 'Fall Listening Tour' planned
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

David Obedzinski, president of the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, has scheduled a series of community meetings with...more

Plans move forward for Old Linden Street School site in Plainville
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

The school was recently awarded a $5,800 grant from the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain to create an outdoor learning space...more

Planning a Community Event? The Community Foundation Can Help
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

NEW BRITAIN, CT -- For the past four years, the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain has helped numerous community events and...more

Grants available for non-college-bound students
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater New Britain

The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain is offering a grant of up to $10,000 to help non-college-bound students who are disengaged...more



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