CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION INC
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The Connecticut Association for Community Action Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on grantmaking within Connecticut, having distributed a total of $2.3 million to 25 grantees in 2024. This funder operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, with grants available by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with this organization can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION AND ITS MEMBER AGENCIES ARE A STATEWIDE NETWORK THAT STRENGTHENS COMMUNITIES, EMPOWERS FAMILIES, PROMOTES PUBLIC POLICY, DEVELOPS LEADERS AND IMPLEMENTS STRATEGIES THAT ADDRESS THE CAUSES AND CONDITIONS OF POVERTY.
Cause Areas
1
Public policy
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

NEW OPPORTUNITIES INC
$3M
15%

COMMUNITY RENEWAL TEAM INC
$2.9M
15%
THE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF WESTERN CONNECTICUT INC
$1.5M
8%
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Total No. of Grants
16
Median 1st year grant
$80K
Median 2nd year grant
$60K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION INC?
No. CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION INC give?
CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION INC primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Maine. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION INC fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $80 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION INC make each year?
In 2024, CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION INC awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $2.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION INC fund recently?
In 2024, CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION INC awarded grants to about 30 grantees. Recent grantees include NEW OPPORTUNITIES INC, COMMUNITY RENEWAL TEAM INC, and THE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF WESTERN CONNECTICUT INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION INC?
CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION FOR COMMUNITY ACTION INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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