New Canaan Community Foundation

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Here at the Foundation, our vision is a New Canaan that comes together to address both individual and local challenges, enriching the lives of all community members. Giving to NCCF means supporting our community's arts, cultural, educational, special needs and senior services organizations.

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Our vision is a New Canaan that comes together to address both individual and local challenges, enriching the lives of all community members.
We partner with community members to help each individual, family, or organization achieve their philanthropic goals.
We educate and support volunteer leaders of all ages to guide our work and help maximize impact in the community.
We mobilize thoughtful grant investments and other resources to respond to local needs.
We convene community leaders, experts, and residents to address community-wide issues that affect New Canaan.

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The Foundation serves as New Canaan's local partner for advice, leadership and charitable giving. Read more »

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NCCF is now accepting Letters of Inquiry for our 2023 Grant Cycle! If you are interested in applying, you can learn more be reviewing our LOI Guidelines and FAQ sheets, or by watching the recording of the Applicant Info Session.

You can click here to apply!

Help us recognize our community's extraordinary volunteer efforts and join us for the 2022 Volunteer Recognition Awards! The Awards will take place at Town Hall on October 4th at 5:30pm, and will be immediately followed by a celebratory reception at Pesca.

Check out this year's awardees here!