Connecticut Council for Philanthropy

Nonprofit Management, Social Movements and Community

Community Brands | March 16, 2023

On March 15, 2023, Community Brands, the leading software and payment solutions provider for nonprofits, associations, and schools, introduced the Community Brands Impact Project. This new initiative is intended to recognize the extraordinary community service and volunteer efforts of its employees, customers, and partners. Selected stories will receive awards during the live event. Community Brands is marking 2023 as 'The Year of the Volunteer.' The goal is to promote v...

Ideabar | August 20, 2020

Ideabar is accepting nominations for the Empowering Equality program now through Sept. 30. One metro Atlanta nonprofit will win $250,000 of in-kind marketing services to advance racial equality and social justice. Ideabar, a Cox Enterprises company, is a world-class marketing and media agency with offices in Atlanta and West Palm Beach, Fla. The organization that tells the most compelling story about how it is advancing racial equality and social justice will be awarded in-kind marketing service...

Fundraising, Philanthropy

Gary Sinise Foundation | October 18, 2022

American Tire Distributors (ATD) announced that it raised $1.5M for the Gary Sinise Foundation (GSF), setting a record for the largest amount of money ATD has ever raised for the organization. GSF is ATD's philanthropic partner dedicated to providing support to military service men and women, veterans, first responders and their families. ATD announced the increased fundraising goal as part of this year's "Summer for Heroes Giving Campaign." The campaign ran June...

Nonprofit Technology

Zero-G | December 13, 2022

Zero-G just announced that they will be contributing a significant donation to Christina Korp's non-profit organization Space For A Better World after their December 9th flight featuring Charlie Duke, an Apollo 16 astronaut and Moon Walker. Space For A Better World was formed to inspire and educate people from all ages and walks of life about the ways that space technology can help save our planet. “This partnership with Space for a Better Wo...