The Community Foundation provides donors with an easy and convenient way to give back to our community with joy and impact.

The foundation make grants to nonprofit organizations in support their efforts to strengthen the community. The Community Foundation also initiates programs when it appears that leadership is required to focus attention on important community issues.

The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut also partners with local corporations, foundations and governmental entities to address specific needs in a spirit of collaboration and efficiency.

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Assets and Giving for

Assets

2019 - 99,818,189
2018 - 84,520,858
2017 - 83,314,852

Domestic Grants

2019 - 5,833,578
2018 - 6,735,754

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People Building Stronger Communities

Cafeteria Observation Study Finds Young Children Often Barely Take Healthy School Food Options

House Farm Bill Denies Food Assistance to Families

Homelessness Not an Issue

Workforce and Economic Development Summit

Lewisboro Volunteer Fair Starts on March 2

Federal Budget Cuts May Slash Head Start Program Expenses

Girls from Low-Income Families Less likely to Get HPV Shots Due to Cultural Differences

A Revived Approach To Resolving Homelessness

Dalton RYDC Namesake and Volunteer Youth Counselor Passes Away

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