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New Canaan Community Foundation Inc.
New Canaan Community Foundation is the local charitable partner for all New Canaan residents and offers a wide range of philanthropic and educational services. The Foundation collaborates with donors to help each individual achieve their personal giving goals.
Volunteer leaders guide the Foundation’s work and help the Foundation maximize its impact in our community. Building on New Canaan’s spirit of generosity, the Foundation makes careful investments in area nonprofit organizations and awards scholarships to college students.
Web Address
www.newcanaancf.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/NewCanaanCommunityFoundation
Volunteer leaders guide the Foundation’s work and help the Foundation maximize its impact in our community. Building on New Canaan’s spirit of generosity, the Foundation makes careful investments in area nonprofit organizations and awards scholarships to college students.
Web Address
www.newcanaancf.org
Social Media Links
Facebook - www.facebook.com/NewCanaanCommunityFoundation
Recent News from New Canaan Community Foundation
'Thank You for Celebrating This Moment': Officials Cut Ribbon on Reopened 'Rogers Studio ...
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
More than 50 people gathered at the New Canaan Museum & Historical Society last week for the widely anticipated reopening of the Rogers Studio.Executive Director Nancy Geary: "It is a beautiful...more
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
More than 50 people gathered at the New Canaan Museum & Historical Society last week for the widely anticipated reopening of the Rogers Studio.Executive Director Nancy Geary: "It is a beautiful...more
New Canaan Defends 'Most Generous Town' Title - Patch
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
According to a news release provided by the New Canaan Community Foundation, both The Community Fund of Darien (TCF) and the NCCF, as well as...more
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
According to a news release provided by the New Canaan Community Foundation, both The Community Fund of Darien (TCF) and the NCCF, as well as...more
New Canaan wins 'most generous' competition with Darien raising $270k, two ... - Stamford Advocate
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
The New Canaan Community Foundation has invested more than $19 million in nonprofit organizations since its inception to help individuals...more
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
The New Canaan Community Foundation has invested more than $19 million in nonprofit organizations since its inception to help individuals...more
Letters to the Editor | NewCanaanite.com
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
Erica has served as co-president of the West School PTC, co-chaired the annual appeal of the New Canaan Community Foundation where she now serves on...more
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
Erica has served as co-president of the West School PTC, co-chaired the annual appeal of the New Canaan Community Foundation where she now serves on...more
New Canaan Community Foundation Welcomes New Members - Patch
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
New Canaan Community Foundation Welcomes New Members. New board members joining this summer include Monica Capela Chimera, Jim Clayton, Dan...more
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
New Canaan Community Foundation Welcomes New Members. New board members joining this summer include Monica Capela Chimera, Jim Clayton, Dan...more
Letter: 'Thank You' for Making 5th Annual Community Addition Awareness Vigil a Success ...
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
First, I would like to specifically call out thank our fiscal and community partner, the New Canaan Community Foundation, which was Co-Host of our...more
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
First, I would like to specifically call out thank our fiscal and community partner, the New Canaan Community Foundation, which was Co-Host of our...more
NC Community Foundation Awards Nearly $550000 In Grants
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
The New Canaan Community Foundation (NCCF) recently announced $545,528 in grant investments supporting a total of 76 nonprofit...more
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
The New Canaan Community Foundation (NCCF) recently announced $545,528 in grant investments supporting a total of 76 nonprofit...more
Merrill Lynch, community foundation, Karl join color drop
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
... New Canaan Community Foundation board chair and Steve Karl, vice president of sales at Karl Chevrolet, have joined the New Canaan Color...more
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
... New Canaan Community Foundation board chair and Steve Karl, vice president of sales at Karl Chevrolet, have joined the New Canaan Color...more
NC Community Foundation Continues Emergency Response Investments
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
New Canaan Community Foundation announced the fifth round of grants awarded through their COVID-19 Response Fund and related efforts....more
Foundation: New Canaan Community Foundation
New Canaan Community Foundation announced the fifth round of grants awarded through their COVID-19 Response Fund and related efforts....more
Nonprofits rely on virtual fundraising through community funds as COVID cancels in-person events
Foundation: Fairfield County Community Foundation, New Canaan Community Foundation
The program was made possible through with funds raised during the Fairfield County Community Foundation's annual Giving Day this...more
Foundation: Fairfield County Community Foundation, New Canaan Community Foundation
The program was made possible through with funds raised during the Fairfield County Community Foundation's annual Giving Day this...more
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