Connecticut Council for Philanthropy |

The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy is an association of grantmakers committed to promoting and supporting effective philanthropy for the public good.

CCP believes in encouraging philanthropy that is guided by the values
of transparency, accessibility, ethical conduct, and responsiveness to diverse populations. Further, we value a diverse workforce and diverse leadership, because we believe that this enriches and elevates our work and community. Learn More >>

Programs & Meetings

Dec

Community Foundation CEO Meeting

SAVE THE DATE Plan to attend this regular meeting for CEOs of community foundations in Connecticut. RSVP: Director of Member Engagement Dee Goodrich... more »

Dec

Cancelled - Early Childhood Funder Collaborative

The December Early Childhood Funder Collaborative meeting is cancelled. Members may want to participate in the Pritzker planning grant session on... more »

Dec

Planning Meeting for Pritzker Early Childhood Grant

The Early Childhood Funder Collaborative and the Office of Early Childhood are convening Early Childhood organizations to develop a planning grant... more »

Jan

CCP Board of Director's Meeting

For members of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy Board of Directors To RSVP or for questions, contact Tiffany Walton, Executive... more »

Member eBrief - November 2018

November 15, 2018

A monthly benefit of CCP membership, the NOVEMBER 2018 Member eBrief features: CCP Updates; Member News & Releases; New Resources; Colleague News... more »

More Data, More Networking, More Equity

November 9, 2018

HARTFORD, CT -- In the November 2018 Giving Voice blog post, CCP President Karla Fortunato reports on CCP's survey of members and plans for 2019, CCP... more »

Paul Mounds to Join Lamont Staff

December 14, 2018

HARTFORD, CT -- Connecticut Health Foundation's Paul H. Mounds, Jr., has been named to Gov.-elect Ned Lamont's adminstrative staff. Mounds will... more »

Connecticut Factors In 'Trust' To Avoid Undercount In 2020 Census

December 12, 2018

HARTFORD, CT -- The next decennial survey isn’t until 2020. But on Tuesday in downtown Hartford, representatives from the Census Bureau, local and... more »

Leadership Fund 2018

“Lone Pine Foundation strives to develop a spirit of philanthropy among its board members and in the community, which is why we’re proud to support the Leadership Fund. As a voice for philanthropy in Connecticut, CCP elevates our grantmaking by bringing together funders, leaders, and experts to explore how we can make a greater impact working together.”

Lucy Ball, executive director, Lone Pine Foundation

We thank the following for their additional commitment to the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy (CCP), making possible the full breadth of leadership activities and programs towards the advancement of effective philanthropy. Updated: 6/15/18

2018 Leadership Fund

Leadership Circle - $10,000 +
Newman's Own Foundation

Sustaining Leaders: $5,000 - $9,999
American Savings Foundation
Connecticut Health Foundation
William C. Graustein
Lone Pine Foundation
Liberty Bank Foundation
Travelers & the Travelers Foundation

Sustainers: $2,500 - $4,999
Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut
Fairfield County's Community Foundation
United Technologies Corporation
Webster Bank

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