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Philanthropy Basics
An introduction to philanthropy and the different types of foundations and grantmakers.
Philanthropy Glossary
Key Facts on Family Foundations
Kate Miller Honored by Council for Philanthropy
Betty Hale Honored by Council for Philanthropy
Criteria, Eligibility and Nomination Forms for the Newman Award
The Martha S. Newman Award honors an individual who has demonstrated outstanding staff performance in serving the philanthropic community.
Criteria, Eligibility and Nomination Forms for the Filer Award
The John H. Filer Award honors an individual or individuals who have demonstrated leadership in encouraging private action for the public good in Connecticut.
Giving Story: R.J. Julia Booksellers
Giving Story: Oristano Foundation
Giving Story: John Door
Giving Story: Keiller Family Fund
Giving Story: Ethel Donaghue
Giving Story: Charles and Lyla Hunter
Giving Story: Betty Knox
Helping the Elderly of Hamden - The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven and The Phelps Community Project
In her Last Will and Testament, Emma P. Pelton of Cheshire, Connecticut established the John P. and Cora E. Phelps Fund at The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven in memory of her grandfather and mother to “benefit … elderly people who are residents of the Town of Hamden.” Since the fund was established over forty years ago, more than 65 grants have been made to eight organizations serving Hamden’s older adults.
Foundation for Community Health's Prescription Assistance Fund
The Foundation for Community Health is a private foundation dedicated to improving the health and well-being of residents of the northern Litchfield Hills in Connecticut and the greater Harlem Valley in New York.
Fairfield County Community Foundation's Stella Margaret McHenry Fund
A bequest established the Stella Margaret McHenry Fund to help low income seniors with their housing needs.