New Britain, Conn., September 13, 2023 – At its September board meeting, the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) has approved their second round of grants and awarded more than $293,000 to a wide variety of community programs serving Berlin, New Britain, Plainville and Southington. The Foundation board of directors approved $159,750 in Community [...]
New Britain, Conn., September 8, 2023 – The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) is proud to announce three recipients from the Southington area for its Champion Awards in 2023. The CFGNB established their Champion Awards in 2019 in order to celebrate and recognize individuals, businesses, organizations, civic groups, and others who have supported [...]
Downtown District Establishes New Charitable Fund to Aid in Fundraising for Programs New Britain, Conn., September 1, 2023 – The New Britain Downtown District has recently established a charitable fund with the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain. The Downtown District works on behalf of the Downtown property owners and businesses to provide a [...]
Donor Portal Launch! Our Foundation has officially transferred to a new database called Foundant. This a tremendous step up in technology for us, and with it comes accessibility that is very exciting! In order to fully utilize this new database and its enhanced access to fund information, Fund Representatives will need to provide us [...]
New Britain Downtown District Charitable Fund The New Britain Downtown District is a volunteer Board of Commissioners formed in 1983 to create a vibrant, secure, and prosperous downtown. Accordingly, the NBDD works in cooperation with the City, developers, and property owners to the benefit and engagement of the community. The NBDD offers opportunities to work, [...]
New Britain, CT June 27, 2023 The New Britain based Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, with a primary service area of Berlin, New Britain, Plainville, and Southington, has announced the promotion of two of their employees. Kaylah Milligan of Collinsville has been promoted to the position of Director of Philanthropy. Milligan has been [...]
New Britain, Conn. June 26, 2023 – The New Britain Bees celebrated Community Foundation of Greater New Britain night at the ballpark on Saturday and the Community Foundation took the opportunity to hold a special Scholarship Celebration during the game for its 2023 scholarship award recipients, families, and the donors who helped establish those awards. The [...]
New Britain, Conn., March 8, 2023 – After their first board meeting of the year, the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) has approved their first round of grants and awarded more than $436,000 to a wide variety of community programs serving Berlin, New Britain, Plainville and Southington. The Community Foundation’s board of directors [...]
NEW BRITAIN — The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) will offer a series of workshops for non-profit organizations in 2023 that will provide learning opportunities that support their operations and build their capacity. The Capacity Building Workshop Series will consist of 10 workshops, beginning in February, focusing on the areas of staffing; building [...]
New Britain, Conn., January 6, 2023 – Application deadlines are quickly approaching for over $300,000 in scholarship dollars available through funds managed by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB). Scholarships are available to high school seniors in New Britain, Berlin, Plainville, and Southington, with select scholarships available to students in Farmington, Newington, Wethersfield [...]