Community Foundation President to Retire After Forty-Year Nonprofit CareerNew Britain, CT, January 11, 2025- The Board of the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain has announced that David J. Obedzinski, the Foundation’s President and CEO since 2017, will retire effective December 31, 2025. During his tenure the endowment of the Foundation, which is comprised of [...]
Over $350,000 in Scholarships Available at Community Foundation of Greater New Britain New Britain, Conn., January 15, 2025 – Applications for awards totaling over $350,000 in scholarship dollars are now available through funds managed by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB). The deadline for scholarships managed through the Foundation’s online portal [...]
Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Announces 2025 Capacity Building Offerings for Non-Profit Organizations NEW BRITAIN, January 9, 2025 — The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) is excited to announce an expanded series of workshops and resources for nonprofit organizations in 2025. These offerings are designed to support operations, build capacity, and enhance [...]
Learn More About Giving Brewsday & Our Young Philanthropy Program Celebrating Giving Brewsday: Looking Back and Ahead to 2025Giving Brewsday connects people with local nonprofits each year on Giving Tuesday, the National Day of Giving to enjoy free food, delicious beer, and meaningful connections. At the event, you’ll receive a Giving Passport listing all [...]
Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Announces the Dolores and Gary Robinson Scholarship Fund New Britain, CT, 2024 – The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain is proud to announce the establishment of the Dolores and Gary Robinson Scholarship Fund, created by Dolores Robinson in honor of her late husband, Gary Robinson, a beloved [...]
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain Awards Over $370,000 in Scholarships New Britain, CT - The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, established in 1941, is proudly “Where Good Begins” in Berlin, New Britain, Plainville, and Southington. The Foundation works to inspire philanthropy, responsibly manage permanent charitable assets effectively, and partner to address key [...]