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New Canaan Community Foundation Invests Over $80,000 in Sixth Round of Emergency Response Grants
January 19, 2022
The New Canaan Community Foundation has awarded $83,400 in its final round of COVID-19 Response Fund grants, bringing total investments to over $753,000. This round supports food assistance, emergency financial aid, housing, mental health, and workforce programs. While active fundraising has ended, the fund will remain open to address future community needs.
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New Canaan Community Foundation 2023 Grant Awards Summary
June 8, 2023
The following is the New Canaan Community Foundation’s 2023 Grant Awards Summary, outlining the nonprofits and initiatives that received funding this year. These grants reflect the Foundation’s commitment to addressing community needs and supporting programs that enrich the lives of residents in New Canaan and surrounding areas.
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New Canaan Community Foundation 2023 Grant Awards Summary
June 8, 2023
The following is the New Canaan Community Foundation’s 2023 Grant Awards Summary, outlining the nonprofits and initiatives that received funding this year. These grants reflect the Foundation’s commitment to addressing community needs and supporting programs that enrich the lives of residents in New Canaan and surrounding areas.
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New Canaan Community Foundation Announces Multi-year Grant to New Canaan Library
June 14, 2022
The New Canaan Community Foundation has pledged $150,000 to support the new New Canaan Library, bringing its total investment in the project to $250,000. In recognition of this generous commitment, the Library will name its new staff offices in the Foundation’s honor. This funding brings the community closer to achieving the Library’s $40 million fundraising goal.
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Newcomers Club of New Canaan and New Canaan Community Foundation — partner for the New Canaan Holiday House Tour
September 6, 2023
The New Canaan Holiday House Tour returns December 1–2, 2023, in a special partnership between the Newcomers Club of New Canaan and the New Canaan Community Foundation. This beloved biennial event showcases beautifully decorated homes while raising funds for local charities, with NCCF overseeing the grant distribution to maximize community impact.
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Newcomers Club of New Canaan and New Canaan Community Foundation — partner for the New Canaan Holiday House Tour
September 6, 2023
The New Canaan Holiday House Tour returns December 1–2, 2023, in a special partnership between the Newcomers Club of New Canaan and the New Canaan Community Foundation. This beloved biennial event showcases beautifully decorated homes while raising funds for local charities, with NCCF overseeing the grant distribution to maximize community impact.
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New Canaan Community Foundation Launches New Community Behavioral Health Fund
January 19, 2022
The New Canaan Community Foundation has launched the Community Behavioral Health Fund to expand services, reduce stigma, and strengthen mental health resources in the area. The goal is to raise $500,000, with $200,000 in matching donations pledged. Donations are encouraged throughout May in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month.
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Gridiron Club Supports
New Canaan Community
Foundation
October 17, 2023
The New Canaan Community Foundation has awarded $83,400 in its final round of COVID-19 Response Fund grants, bringing total investments to over $753,000. This round supports food assistance, emergency financial aid, housing, mental health, and workforce programs. While active fundraising has ended, the fund will remain open to address future community needs.
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Gridiron Club Supports
New Canaan Community
Foundation
October 17, 2023
The New Canaan Community Foundation has awarded $83,400 in its final round of COVID-19 Response Fund grants, bringing total investments to over $753,000. This round supports food assistance, emergency financial aid, housing, mental health, and workforce programs. While active fundraising has ended, the fund will remain open to address future community needs.
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