2016 News Releases
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2016 Press Releases
Catalyst Giving Circle Membership Now Open
Catalyst Giving Circle Membership Now Open New Britain, Conn. March 17, 2021 – The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain wants to share a unique [...]
Foundation Celebrates 80th Anniversary and $50 Million Endowment
Foundation Celebrates 80th Anniversary and $50 Million Endowment Eighty years ago, inspired vision and local generosity helped establish a foundation that has grown to become [...]
Over $270,000 in Scholarships Available At Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Over $270,000 in Scholarships Available At Community Foundation of Greater New Britain New Britain, Conn., March 15, 2021 – Application deadlines are quickly approaching for [...]
New Britain Youth Council Creates Endowment Fund with the CFGNB
New Britain Youth Council Creates Endowment Fund with the CFGNB *The Foundation will be matching the first $800 in gifts to the New Britain Youth [...]
Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A to benefit Greater New Britain Disaster Response Fund
Spirit Night at Chick-fil-A to benefit Greater New Britain Disaster Response Fund February 9, 2021, Southington, Conn. – The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain [...]
Foundation Welcomes New Board Members
Foundation Welcomes New Board Members New Britain, Conn., February 1, 2021– The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain has elected two new board members to [...]
Foundation Announces New Scholarship
Foundation Announces New Robert D. Powers and Dorothy M. Powers Scholarship February 1, 2021 (New Britain, Conn.) - The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain [...]
Foundation Offering Fundraising Workshops to Nonprofits
Foundation Offering Fundraising Workshops to Nonprofits January 26, 2021 (New Britain, Conn.) – The Capacity Building Initiative of the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain [...]
Foundation’s Capacity Building Initiative Offers Multiple Opportunities for Nonprofit Organizations
Foundation's Capacity Building Initiative Offers Multiple Opportunities for Nonprofit Organizations January 5, 2021 (New Britain, Conn.) – The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain’s (CFGNB) [...]
Former Scholarship Recipient Named to Lead U.S. Department of Education
Former Scholarship Recipient Named to Lead U.S. Department of Education President-elect Joe Biden has named state education Commissioner Miguel Cardona, a former Berlin public school [...]
Foundation Awards Mini Grants to Local Nonprofits
Foundation Awards Mini Grants to Local Nonprofits November 4, 2020 (New Britain, Conn.) - The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on operations and programming for [...]
Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington
Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain is a proud sponsor of the Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington (ECCS). [...]
Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Presents Anna Sielawko Engineering Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Presents Anna Sielawko Engineering Scholarship Fund November 3, 2020 (New Britain, Conn.) – A new scholarship fund has been [...]
Anna Sielawko Engineering Scholarship Fund
Anna Sielawko Engineering Scholarship Fund Anna Sielawko immigrated to the United States from Poland when she was a young girl and attended New Britain [...]
Dr. Lorraine G. Spranzo Scholarship Fund
The Dr. Lorraine G. Spranzo Scholarship Fund The Dr. Lorraine G. Spranzo Scholarship was initiated in 1996 by the New Britain General Hospital School [...]



