Kaylah Milligan Named Next President and CEO of the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain The Board of Directors of the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain is pleased to announce Kaylah Milligan as their next President and CEO. Milligan will assume leadership of the organization effective January 1 following the retirement of [...]
Scoops for Troops Establishes Agency Fund with CFGNB During CFGNB's Giving Brewsday event on December 2, 2025, at 5CB, formerly known as Five Churches Brewing, Scoops for Troops announced the establishment of their new agency fund at the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain. The Scoops for Troops Fund will provide a lasting [...]
Catalyst Members Decide 2025 Grant at Final Meeting of the Year At their final meeting of the year on Wednesday, November 19, Catalyst members gathered to decide how the 2025 Catalyst Fund pooled resources would be allocated. For those unfamiliar, the Catalyst Fund is a community-led giving circle hosted by the Community Foundation [...]
Kim Stroud Scholarship for Dance Excellence Fund The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain is proud to announce the establishment of the Kim Stroud Scholarship for Dance Excellence Fund, created in honor of Kim Stroud’s remarkable career and lasting impact on dance education in Connecticut. To commemorate this milestone, Alexa Melonopoulos Fleury and [...]
The Connecticut League of Conservation Voters Education Fund On October 7, 2025, the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) established an Agency Endowment Fund with the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB). This permanent fund creates a reliable, long-term source of support for CTLCV’s work protecting Connecticut’s air, water, land, and communities. [...]
CFGNB Opens 2025 Catalyst Fund Grant Application New Britain, CT — The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Catalyst Fund grant. One grant of up to $20,000 will be awarded this November to support a project that addresses the needs of unhoused populations in Berlin, New Britain, [...]
Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Partners with CT Data Collaborative to Host Workshops on Data Literacy and Impact for Nonprofits As nonprofit organizations strive to meet growing demands and demonstrate impact in a data-driven world, the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) is proud to partner with the Connecticut Data [...]
Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Launches Powerful Leadership Workshop Series to Equip Leaders for Today’s Challenges New Britain, CT – May 12, 2025 – The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain is excited to announce Resilient Leadership in Uncertain Times, a two-part workshop series designed to equip nonprofit leaders with critical tools, [...]
Patricia and Cornelius Clark Scholarship Fund Patricia and Cornelius Clark Scholarship Fund This scholarship is established to honor the memory of Patricia Clark and the impact she made in the City of New Britain. Patricia received a master's degree in education from Central Connecticut State University and a 6th year certificate in School [...]
Transforming Automotive Education at New Britain High School The automotive industry is rapidly evolving with advancements in technology, including electric vehicles (EVs), advanced diagnostics, and automation. To ensure students acquire the high-demand skills required for lucrative careers in this field, New Britain High School is embarking on a comprehensive upgrade to its auto mechanics [...]