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Response to Financial Challenges: Funder - Nonprofit Survey Report
The Connecticut Council for Philanthropy and the CT Community Nonprofit Alliance surveyed their members in an effort to learn how nonprofits and funders were experiencing and responding to financial challenges.
2018 Legislative Session Update - OEC
The Connecticut State Office of Early Childhood (OEC) has provided a 2018 Legislative Session Update on how the OEC fared in the state budget, as well as important bills that were passed, including two agency bills.
Public Policy Engagement Continuum
The Charitable Deduction in Connecticut
2017 marks the 100th year of the charitable deduction. The charitable deduction encourages charitable giving by individuals to the benefit of communities across the country. This resource give data for Connecticut.
Navigating Legal, Public Policy and Ethical Issues in Philanthropy Resources
Broad National Tax Extenders Coalition letter - 9-10-15
Funders in Aging Affinity Group Uses Collective Voice
Community Foundations and the IRA Charitable Rollover Survey Fact Sheet
CCP Public Policy Updates and Alerts
PowerCheck: Community Organizing Capacity Tool
Candidate Appearances: Foundations Can Host or Fund Nonpartisan Candidate Appearances
America Gives More Act
IRS Proposed Form 1023-EZ Materials
Public Policy Engagement Continuum
Talk to Candidates & Elected Officials Toolkit
Leading By Example: A Case Study in Foundation Advocacy
Connecticut PolicyWorks Case Study - Supporting Nonprofit Partners
Accountability Self-Assessment Tools for Unstaffed Private Foundations
The Accountability Self-Assessment Tool is a comprehensive resource to help unstaffed private foundations ensure that they are complying with key federal laws and regulations and assess how well they are engaging in generally recommended good practices for being accountable to the public. The materials consist of a questionnaire, check list, worksheet, glossary and resource list. The questionnaire, available by component or in one complete document, and the entire selection of tools are available in the following sections.