THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
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The Connecticut Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding initiatives within Connecticut, while also supporting projects in Texas and Georgia. This foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
FOSTER EQUITABLE & INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY BY INSPIRING GENEROSITY, SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS & CULTIVATING EFFECTIVE LEADERS.
Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WATERBURY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC
$1.7M
4%
UNITED WAY OF GREATER WATERBURYINC
$1.3M
3%
NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF WATERBURY INC
$1.3M
3%
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Total No. of Grants
216
Median 1st year grant
$9.9K
Median 2nd year grant
$10.6K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Connecticut, Texas, and Georgia. 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 THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $9,945. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 220 grants, totaling nearly $6.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 440 grantees. Recent grantees include WATERBURY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INC, UNITED WAY OF GREATER WATERBURYINC, and NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF WATERBURY INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
THE CONNECTICUT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.