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Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
The Community Foundation provides donors with an easy and convenient way to give back to our community with joy and impact.
The foundation make grants to nonprofit organizations in support their efforts to strengthen the community. The Community Foundation also initiates programs when it appears that leadership is required to focus attention on important community issues.
The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut also partners with local corporations, foundations and governmental entities to address specific needs in a spirit of collaboration and efficiency.
Web Address
www.cfect.org/
Social Media Links
Twitter - @cfectnews
Facebook - www.facebook.com/pages/Community-Foundation-of-Eastern-Connecticut/196829230501210
Instagram - www.instagram.com/CommunityFoundationECT/
The foundation make grants to nonprofit organizations in support their efforts to strengthen the community. The Community Foundation also initiates programs when it appears that leadership is required to focus attention on important community issues.
The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut also partners with local corporations, foundations and governmental entities to address specific needs in a spirit of collaboration and efficiency.
Web Address
www.cfect.org/
Social Media Links
Twitter - @cfectnews
Facebook - www.facebook.com/pages/Community-Foundation-of-Eastern-Connecticut/196829230501210
Instagram - www.instagram.com/CommunityFoundationECT/
Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Assets
2019 - 99,818,189
2018 - 84,520,858
2017 - 83,314,852
2019 - 99,818,189
2018 - 84,520,858
2017 - 83,314,852
Domestic Grants
2019 - 5,833,578
2018 - 6,735,754
2019 - 5,833,578
2018 - 6,735,754
Recent News from Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut awards more than $1.9 million to local nonprofits
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
New London — On Tuesday, the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut announced it had issued more than $1.9 million to local nonprofits...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
New London — On Tuesday, the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut announced it had issued more than $1.9 million to local nonprofits...more
Community Foundation announces nearly $2M in grants to local groups
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut announced this week nearly $2 million in grants to support dozens of regional...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut announced this week nearly $2 million in grants to support dozens of regional...more
Community Foundation announces nearly $2M in grants to local groups
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Community Foundation announces nearly $2M in grants to local groups .... $2,500 for Norwich high school youth to participate in the Dr. Grace Swayer Jones ... The grants are made possible through 144...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Community Foundation announces nearly $2M in grants to local groups .... $2,500 for Norwich high school youth to participate in the Dr. Grace Swayer Jones ... The grants are made possible through 144...more
Community Foundation announces youth program grants
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Norwich — The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut presented $183,650 in grants Monday to numerous organizations to fund programs...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Norwich — The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut presented $183,650 in grants Monday to numerous organizations to fund programs...more
Striving for 'inclusive prosperity' as economy grows
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
... the Southeastern Connecticut Economic Opportunity Task Force, includes the United Way of Southeastern Connecticut, the Community...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
... the Southeastern Connecticut Economic Opportunity Task Force, includes the United Way of Southeastern Connecticut, the Community...more
Forum to help guide nonprofits after tax-exempt status revoked by city
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
The forum, hosted by the Southeastern Connecticut Cultural Coalition, The Alliance: Voice of Community Nonprofits and the Community Foundation...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
The forum, hosted by the Southeastern Connecticut Cultural Coalition, The Alliance: Voice of Community Nonprofits and the Community Foundation...more
Approved state bill would give Norwich nonprofits reprieve in tax-exempt filing deadline
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
The coalition, The Alliance: Voice of Community Nonprofits and the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut are co-sponsoring a public...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
The coalition, The Alliance: Voice of Community Nonprofits and the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut are co-sponsoring a public...more
Forum planned in Norwich for nonprofits denied tax-exempt status
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
The forum will be co-hosted by the Southeastern Connecticut Cultural Coalition, The Alliance: Voice of Community Nonprofits and the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut. The forum is free and...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
The forum will be co-hosted by the Southeastern Connecticut Cultural Coalition, The Alliance: Voice of Community Nonprofits and the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut. The forum is free and...more
Parkinson's Wellness Expo set in Cromwell; Race4Chace provides triathlon training for children ...
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Other funders to date include Liberty Bank Foundation, the James H. Napier Foundation, Dime Bank, and the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut. “Several other(s) are currently considering...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Other funders to date include Liberty Bank Foundation, the James H. Napier Foundation, Dime Bank, and the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut. “Several other(s) are currently considering...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
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