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CT Public-Private Partnership Summit Reception
The Council is hosting a special summit recpetion on collaboration required among private, public, and nonprofit sectors to help mitigate the effects of critical issues on the state of Connecticut. This event is co-convened by the Office of Governor Ned Lamont, the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy, and the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving.
CT Public-Private Partnership Summit
Foundations Influencing Policy: Engaging the Board & Building Buy-In
How Foundations Are Shaping Policy During COVID-19
Policy Influence: What Foundations Are Doing and Why
Nonprofits Say State Funding Boost Would Save Taxpayers Money
Cromwell in Center of Fight Over Nonprofits’ Tax-exempt Status
HARTFORD, CT -- “There have been an increasing number of towns that have been incorrectly assessing property taxes on community nonprofits that are by law property tax exempt,” said Gian-Carl Casa, president and CEO of the Connecticut Community Nonprofit Alliance, which represents hundreds of nonprofits statewide. “It’s a cynical play, and it’s one that violates something that for hundreds of years has been the case in Connecticut.”
Opinion: Census 2020: Connecticut’s avoidable fiscal problem
HARTFORD, CT -- This op-ed, written and supported by leaders from Connecticut's philanthropic community, urges the state government to invest additional funds in the 2020 Census to ensure an accurate count or risk recieving a full compliment of federal funds.
CCP Public Policy Update: Census Workshops for Nonprofits
CCP Public Policy Update: New Tax Changes
Nonprofit Organizations Are Focus of January Workshops on 2020 Census
Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut Condemns Court Action to Undo Affordable Care Act
MERIDEN, CT -- Yesterday, the 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals released a 2-1 decision that threatens the entire Affordable Care Act (ACA). The decision threatens the affordability of and access to coverage for anyone under age 65 living with a pre-existing health condition.
Response to Financial Challenges: Funder - Nonprofit Survey Report
Three Bills to Make Child Care More Affordable, Accessible
HARTFORD, CT -- Senate bills 931, 933, and 934 seek to ensure that affordability and accessibility do not stand in the way of families looking to provide this basic resource for their children.
CCP Policy Update: Bills That Would Have Levied Taxes on Nonprofits with Endowments - May 15, 2019
CCP Public Hearing Testimony Against "An Act Concerning Deposits in Lieu of Taxes"
CCP Policy ALERT: New Bill Would Levy Fees on Nonprofits with Endowments
CCP Policy Update (3/1/19)
Charitable Giving Makes a Difference in Communities
NEW BRITAIN, CT -- An opinion article penned by Dave Davison, former president of the American Savings Foundation, encourages indivdual giving, reviews why individuals give to charity, and the discusses the possible affects of the new Federal tax laws on indivdual charitable giving.