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Grants and distributions totaled $34.6 million for our community in 2018. Americans for Peace Now ¢...... $750 In addition to providing general operating and project support, funding Amity Regional High School ¢ q...... $4,025 helped build the capacity of our nonprofit partners and advance Foundation Amity Teen Center Inc. ¨ s...... $11,926 Amnesty International l ¢...... $9,221

leadership priorities. Animal Haven Inc. l ¢ ¨ ¯...... $133,460

Animals For Life ¯...... $3,000

Another Octave: Women’s Chorus ¨...... $2,954

Ansonia High School q...... $58,712

Ansonia Public Library l...... $4,372

l DESIGNATED FUNDS 108 Monkeys ¨...... $4,138 Ansonia Public Schools ¨...... $1,841 Grants from designated funds support specific organizations in 90.7 WMFE Orlando Public Radio ...... $500 Ansonia School Readiness — Discovery ...... $15 perpetuity, as expressed by individual donors or groups. ¢ ¨ A Better Chance ¢...... $1,000 Anti-Defamation League ¢ ...... $500

¢ DONOR ADVISED FUNDS A Broken Umbrella Theatre ¨...... $6,017 Anti-Defamation League Connecticut Regional Office ¨ s...... $1,873 Legal Work Donated for the Public Good Grants from donor advised funds are made on the recommendation of the donors, who wish to be involved in their philanthropy on an A Place Called Hope ¨...... $286 APHN: A Place to Nourish your Health ¨ s...... $1,823 When New Haven-based Schooner Inc. ran into financial ongoing basis. Abilis Community Foundation Inc. ¢...... $500 Apostle Immigrant Services n ¨...... $11,465 troubles a few years ago, the summer camp that had introduced thousands of New Haven-area young people n FIDUCIARY FUNDS Abilities Without Boundaries ¨...... $31 APT Foundation Inc. l ¢ ¨...... $10,140 to sailing and coastal exploration was at risk of closing. To Grants from fiduciary funds are made on behalf of an organization or Ability Beyond ¢ ¨...... $402 Archdiocese of Hartford ¢...... $250 keep the camp afloat, Schooner’s board reached out to the project for which The Community Foundation serves as fiscal steward. Pro Bono Partnership for help restructuring the organization. ACES Education Foundation ¨ s...... $519 Architecture Resource Center Inc. ¢...... $10,000 Schooner was matched with the global corporate firm of ¨ giveGreater.org® ACES Educational Center for the Arts ¢...... $600 Area Congregations Together Inc. ¢ ¨...... $18,283 Grants from giveGreater.org® are given to the organizations as Morgan Lewis, whose lawyers shepherded a merger with determined by donors. Achievement First ¢ ¨...... $1,094 ARI of CT Inc. ¢...... $500 New Haven Land Trust. The legal work went well beyond Adam Wysota Foundation ¨...... $822 ArtBra New Haven ¨...... $26 what the two nonprofits could ordinarily afford. But because

Grants & Distributions ¿ ORGANIZATION AND PERMANENT ORGANIZATION the legal services were donated, the merger was completed, Against Malaria Foundation (US) ¢...... $10,000 Arte Inc. ¨...... $128 ENDOWMENT FUNDS and the Schooner programs were saved. Distribution from these types of revocable and non-revocable funds Agency on Aging of Arthritis Foundation l...... $9,592 The Pro Bono Partnership provides free, direct legal services are disbursed to benefit the organization for which the fund was South Central Connecticut Inc. l ¢ ¨ ¿ s...... $284,453 established. Arts Center Killingworth/Spectrum Art Gallery ¨...... $848 to Connecticut, New York and New Jersey nonprofits that Aid for Orphans Relief Foundation ¨ ¯...... $8,165 serve the disadvantaged. In 2016, the partnership worked Arts Council of Greater New Haven ¢ n ¨ ¯ s...... $41,609 ¯ PREFERENCE FUNDS Albertus Magnus College q s...... $3,552 for 34 nonprofits in Greater New Haven, donating more than Arts for Learning Connecticut Inc. Grants from preference funds address a donor’s area of interest in the 1,000 hours of legal services valued at more than $400,000. All Our Kin Inc. s...... $53,966 (Young Audiences of Connecticut Inc.) s...... $3,655 community. The Community Foundation’s Board determines the grants ¢ ¨ ¯ ¨ Annually, it works with about 700 nonprofit clients in the that will have the most impact and fulfill the donor’s intent. All The Kings Horses Equine Rescue Inc. ¯...... $6,319 Arts in CT Corporation ¢ ¨ ¯...... $7,274 three states.

Alpha Kappa Alpha, Tau Xi Omega Chapter q...... $2,426 Artspace Inc. ¢ n ¨ ¯...... $16,230 Affording the cost of legal fees can be difficult for smaller SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS q institutions. With 1,300 volunteers in the tri-state area, Grants from scholarship funds provide assistance to students for ALS Association, Connecticut Chapter ¨...... $546 ASPCA (American Society for the secondary and post-secondary education and training, and are made Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) ¢...... $250 The Pro Bono Partnership offers free services to nonprofit to the educational institution. Alzheimer’s Association l...... $1,000 organizations. ASSIST — American Secondary Schools Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter ¢...... $8,000 for International Students & Teachers Inc. ¢...... $500 Nonprofits seeking pro bono legal services are first screened s UNRESTRICTED FUNDS America’s VetDogs — The Veteran’s K-9 Corps. ¨...... $68 by the Partnership before being matched with an attorney. Grants from unrestricted funds address a broad range of local Associated Irish Societies ¨...... $26 Legal matters range from reviews of bylaws and core policies opportunities and needs. They are used to support Foundation American Anti-Vivisection Society l ¨...... $9,644 The Astronomical Society of New Haven ¨...... $1,461 to employment and real estate issues and protection of leadership strategies, responsive grantmaking and The Great Give.® American Cancer Society Inc. l ¯...... $118,474 intellectual property. Audubon Connecticut ¨ ¯...... $14,259 American Civil Liberties Union ...... $11,145 ¢ Augusta Lewis Troup School l...... $238 In addition to providing direct legal counsel, the partnership also offers workshops and general advice to nonprofits. American Civil Liberties Union Foundation AW Cox Elementray School Parent-Teacher Organization ¢...... $2,000 of Connecticut (ACLUF-CT) ¢...... $5,000 As part of its work to create a strong nonprofit sector for B.A.M. Inc., Boy’s Advancing to Men s...... $2,500 American Diabetes Association Connecticut Affiliate ¢...... $3,000 Greater New Haven, The Community Foundation awarded a

a future of opportunity B’tselem USA ¢...... $2,000 $15,000 grant to the Pro Bono Partnership in 2018. American Foundation for the Blind l ¨...... $9,800 Backyard Theater Ensemble Inc. ¨ ¯...... $1,280 “Every nonprofit benefits from expert legal advice, and American Friends of the Canadian Centre for Architecture l...... $19,232 with the financial backing of partners like The Community Ball & Socket Arts ¨...... $14,611 American Heart Association l...... $881 Foundation, we can continue to provide that service free Baltimore Museum of Art l...... $4,221 of charge to local nonprofits so they can focus precious American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee ¢...... $500 The Banko’s Music Foundation Inc. ¨...... $452 resources on serving their constituents in the Greater New American Jewish World Service ¢...... $8,500 Haven area,” says Pro Bono Partnership Program Director, Bay Path University q...... $5,500 American Liver Foundation ¨...... $74 Priya Morganstern. Beacon Self-Directed Learning ¨...... $15,116 American Lung Association of New England ¢...... $4,500 Beardsley Park Zoo ¢...... $300 Bend the Arc — A Jewish Partnership for Justice ¢...... $1,500 American Red Cross — SCC Chapter ¢...... $250 Beauty is You ¨...... $743 Benjamin Jepson School ¢...... $824 American Red Cross, Connecticut Chapter l ¨...... $26,138 Believe in Me Empowerment Corporation s...... $30,000 Berkshire Botanical Gardens ¢...... $2,000 American School for the Deaf l...... $9,606 Bellevue/NYU Program for Survivors of Torture ¢...... $4,000 Berkshire United Way ¢...... $5,000 American Symphony Orchestra League l...... $2,886

50 CFGNH.ORG/REPORT2018-19 l Designated ¢ Donor Advised n Fiduciary ¨ giveGreater.org® ¿ Organization ¯ Preference q Scholarship s Unrestricted *a New Haven Healthy Start partner organization; dollar amount includes contract funds. GRANTS & DISTRIBUTIONS 51 Berkshire-Taconic Community Foundation ¢...... $5,000 Center for Popular Democracy ¢...... $1,000 Congregation Mishkan Israel l...... $3,544

Best Video Film & Cultural Center ¨...... $25,437 Center Stage Theatre Inc. n ¨...... $63,961 Congregations Organized for a New Connecticut ¢ ¨ s...... $20,192

Beth-El Center Inc. ¢ ¨ ¯...... $27,351 Central Connecticut Coast YMCA l ¢ ¨ ¿ q...... $129,602 Connecticut Appleseed Center for Law & Justice Inc. ¢ s...... $33,750 continued Bethany Library Association ¨...... $375 Central CT State University ¢ ¿ q...... $54,494 Connecticut Association for Human Services ¢ s...... $26,000

The Bethany Public Schools Activity Fund ¢...... $7,382 Central Park Conservancy ¢...... $10,000 Connecticut Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA) l n ¨ ¿ s...... $246,579 Bethesda Nursery School l ¨...... $3,598 Central Texas Food Bank ¢...... $5,000 Connecticut Association of Latinos in Higher Education ¿...... $18,977 Beulah Heights First Pentecostal Church n s...... $150 Centro San Jose c/o Catholic Charities Inc. ¢...... $3,000 Connecticut Audubon Society l ¢ ¨...... $25,708 Beulah Land Development Corporation Inc. ¨ s...... $6,757 CEPAD-USA: La Escuelita ¢...... $1,000 Connecticut Audubon Society — Milford Point ¢...... $5,050 BHcare l ¢ ¨ ¯...... $69,649 Chapel Haven Schleifer Center Inc. ¨ ¿...... $19,337 Connecticut Autism Spectrum Resource Center Inc. ¢...... $250 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwestern CT ¢ ¨...... $972 Charter Oak Cultural Center ¢...... $1,000 Connecticut Boys and Girls State Foundation ¨...... $130 Black & Hispanic Caucus/Alvis Brooker Scholarship q...... $1,274 Chatham Square Neighborhood Association s...... $1,000 Connecticut Center for Arts & Technology l ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $277,117 Black and Hispanic Caucus s...... $1,000 Cheshire Historical Society ¿...... $6,679 Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Foundation Inc. l...... $10,606 Black Rock Food Pantry ¢...... $1,000 Cheshire Land Trust ¿ s...... $10,500 Supporting Low-Income Elderly Persons Connecticut Children’s Museum ¢ ¨ ¿ ¯...... $21,110 Blackhorse 4 Heroes ¨...... $78 Chestnut Hill Concerts ¨...... $2,283 A 19th century dream, a 21st century mission. Hannah

Grants &Grants Distributions Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness ¨ s...... $10,757 Blue Ribbon Ventures Foundation Inc. ¨...... $26 Child Guidance Clinic ¢...... $5,000 E. Gray was an African American seamstress in the mid‑19th century who was active in both her church and Connecticut College ¢ q...... $18,523 Booker T. Washington Academy ¨...... $10,245 Children in Placement of CT Inc. the abolitionist movement. Upon her death in 1861, (Connecticut Youth Alliance) ¢ ¨ ¿...... $11,311 Connecticut Community Nonprofit Alliance Inc. ¨ s...... $1,549 Botsford Historical Association Inc. l...... $46,852 she bequeathed her home on Dixwell Ave. to be used Children Inc. l...... $15,719 as housing for indigent elderly women of color. Connecticut Early Childhood Alliance ¨ s...... $20,253 Boy Scouts of America, Connecticut Yankee Council l ¨...... $119,542 Children’s Community Programs of CT Inc. ¨...... $106 While Gray’s original house no longer stands, her vision Connecticut Experiential Learning Center Boys & Girls Club of New Haven l ¢ ¨ ¿ s...... $30,682 endures. The present Hannah Gray Home at 235 Dixwell (CELC) Middle School ¨...... $516 The Children’s Center of Hamden l ¢ ¨ ¿ s...... $77,067 Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley ¨...... $23,384 Ave., New Haven, accommodates more residents than Connecticut Fair Housing Center ¢ ¯ s...... $35,000 Children’s Law Center of Connecticut ¢ ¨...... $510 Boys & Girls Village Inc. l ¢ ¨...... $3,432 the original structure and continues in operation in Connecticut Farmland Trust ¢ ¨...... $3,026 The Children’s Preschool ¨...... $4,693 accordance with its founder’s goals. The home offers Branford Community Foundation ¨ ¿...... $255,799 24-hour supervised care and support services for low- Connecticut Food Bank l ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $59,895 Christ Church Parish of New Haven l...... $28,083 Branford Compassion Club l ¨...... $13,521 income elderly persons without regard to race or gender; Connecticut Forest & Park Association ¢ ¨...... $5,226 Christ Episcopal Church ¨...... $227 residents receive meals, housekeeping and laundry services, Branford Early Childhood Collaborative ¢ ¨...... $24,974 Connecticut Fund for the Environment l ¢ ¨ ¿...... $36,013 Christ Episcopal Church of Bethany l...... $6,723 prescription medication assistance, social and recreational Branford Electric Railway Association ...... $298 ¨ opportunities, and assistance with daily living activities. Connecticut Golf Foundation Christ Presbyterian Church ¢...... $500 Branford Food Pantry Inc. ¢ ¨...... $1,528 The building, acquired in 1911, is located in the Winchester dba The First Tee of Connecticut ¨...... $996 Christian Community Action l ¢ n ¨ ¿ ¯...... $59,184 Branford High School ¢ q...... $11,140 Repeating Arms Company National Register Historic District. Connecticut Health Investigative Team ¢ ¨...... $1,394 Christian Community Commission ¢...... $1,750 Bregamos Community Theater n ¨...... $8,650 A critical part of the Hannah Gray Home’s funding comes Connecticut Healthcare Research and Christian Counseling & Family Life Center ¨...... $154 from local sources like The Community Foundation. More Education Foundation Inc. ¯...... $18,000 Brevard Zoo ¢...... $2,500 than $223,000 has been granted to the Home over the past Church of Christ Congregational l...... $15,710 Connecticut Hospice Inc. l ¢ ¿...... $29,596 Bridgeport Rescue Mission ¢...... $500 30-plus years through designated and preference funds, such Church of the Good Shepherd ¨...... $1,565 Connecticut Humane Society l ¨...... $20,730 Bridgeport Rotary Club Foundation ¿...... $226,400 as the Ella E. Smith Fund and the Lulu and William Jones Fund. Church on the Rock s...... $2,500 Connecticut Humanities ¢...... $250 Bridges Healthcare Inc. ¢ ¨ ¯...... $60,154 Columbus Day Committee Inc. ¢...... $1,000 Church World Service l...... $793 Connecticut Immigrant Rights Alliance s...... $10,000 British Schools and Universities Foundation Inc. ¢...... $32,250 Columbus House Inc. l ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $111,186 Circle of Care for Families of Children with Cancer Inc. ¨ ¯...... $14,520 Connecticut Irish American Historical Society ¨...... $1,090 Brooklyn College q...... $500 Community 2000 Foundation ¢...... $250 City of New Haven ¢...... $3,500 Connecticut Junior Republic l...... $2,381 Brown University ¢ q...... $21,000 Community Action Agency of New Haven Inc. ¢ ¨ s...... $5,580 City of New Haven Health Department l...... $400 Connecticut Juvenile Justice Alliance ¨...... $26 Bryant University q...... $3,000 Community Action Stops Abuse Inc. ¢...... $7,500 CitySeed Inc. ¢ ¨ s...... $26,922 Connecticut League for Nursing ¨...... $1,780 Burroughs Community Center ¢...... $1,000 Community Bonds Inc. ¢ ¨ s...... $36,079 Citywide Youth Coalition Inc. ¨ s...... $40,146 Connecticut League of Conservation Voters Education Fund ¢...... $2,000 Burry Fredrik Foundation Inc. ¿...... $5,000 Community Dining Room ¢ ¨...... $8,575 Civic Orchestra of New Haven l ¨ ¿...... $5,311 Connecticut Mental Health Center Foundation ¢ ¨ ¿ ¯ s...... $31,397 a future of opportunity Calvin Hill Day Care ¨...... $10,791 Community Foundation Opportunity Network s...... $5,000 Clark Memorial Library ¢...... $500 Connecticut News Project ¢ s...... $195,000 Canal Dock Boathouse Inc. ¢ ¨...... $22,158 Community Healing Network Inc. ¢...... $500 Clarkson University q...... $2,500 Connecticut Oral Health Initiative Inc. ¯...... $3,000 Capital for Change ¢ ¨ s...... $25,703 Community Health Network of CT Foundation Inc. ¨ ¯ s...... $9,628 Cleveland Institute of Music q...... $6,000 Connecticut Public Broadcasting ¢...... $5,250 Cardinal Shehan Center ¢...... $25,000 Community Mediation Inc. l ¢ ¨...... $12,085 CLICC — Connecting Through Literacy: Connecticut Radio Information System Inc. ¯...... $4,000 Career Resources Inc. ¢ ¨ s...... $56,936 Incarcerated Parents, Their Children, & Caregivers ¨...... $130 Community MusicWorks ¢...... $250 Connecticut State Golf Association q...... $13,045 Caribbean American Heritage Month Festival Committee s...... $500 Clifford W. Beers Guidance Clinic l ¢ ¨ ¿ ¯ s...... $120,352 Community Partners in Action ¢...... $5,000 Connecticut Students for a Dream s...... $30,000 Casa Otonal Inc. ¨...... $196 CoCo’s Animal Rescue Efforts of Seymour ¨...... $189 Community Soup Kitchen ¢ ¨ s...... $12,692 Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation ¨...... $498 Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Hartford l ¢ s...... $19,348 Colby College ¢...... $1,355 Concepts for Adaptive Learning ¢ ¨ s...... $6,256 Connecticut Veterans Legal Center ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $23,733 Celotto Child Care Program at Wilbur Cross ¢...... $750 Colgate University ¢...... $10,000 Congregation B’Nai Jacob l ¨...... $1,833 Connecticut Voices for Children ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $40,286 Center for Children’s Advocacy ¢ n ¨ ¯ s...... $42,217 Collective Consciousness Theatre Inc. ¨ ¯ s...... $5,237 Congregation Beth El-Keser Israel l ¨ ¿...... $5,624 Connecticut Women’s Education & Legal Fund ¢ ¨ s...... $43,475 The Center for Family Justice ¿...... $40,000 Columbia University ¢ q...... $1,860 Congregation Beth Jacob ¢...... $500

52 CFGNH.ORG/REPORT2018-19 l Designated ¢ Donor Advised n Fiduciary ¨ giveGreater.org® ¿ Organization ¯ Preference q Scholarship s Unrestricted *a New Haven Healthy Start partner organization; dollar amount includes contract funds. GRANTS & DISTRIBUTIONS 53 Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame ¢ ¨...... $3,324 ECHO Medical Group s...... $3,000 FOCUS ¢...... $1,000

The Connection Fund Inc. ¢ ¨ s...... $5,783 Ecoworks CT Inc. ¨...... $587 Foote School ¢ ¨...... $33,250

The Connection Inc. ¢...... $20,000 Edgerton Park Conservancy l ¢ ¨ ¿...... $13,735 Fort Nathan Hale Restoration Projects Inc. l...... $9,226 continued ConnPIRG Education Fund ¨...... $99 Edith B. Jackson Child Care Program Inc. ¢ ¨ s...... $3,880 The Foundation Center — Billing s...... $8,304

Conquer Cancer Foundation of the EIR Urban Youth Boxing Inc. ¢...... $4,000 Foundation for the Advancement of Catholic Schools (FACS) ¨...... $26 American Society of Clinical Oncology ¢...... $500 Elena’s Light s...... $2,621 Foundation for the Arts and Trauma ¢ ¨ s...... $50,583 Continuum of Care Inc. ¢ ¨ ¯...... $62,450 Eli Whitney Museum Inc. ¢ n ¨ s...... $4,064 Franklin Grand Isle Workforce Investment Board ¢...... $12,000 Cooperative Arts & Humanities High School q...... $5,000 Elm City ChamberFest ¨...... $21,278 Franklin Pierce College q...... $5,000 Cornell Scott Hill Health Corporation* ¢ ¨ ¿ ¯ s...... $116,375 Elm City College Preparatory Middle School l...... $9,150 Fresh Air Fund ¢ ¨...... $1,791 Cornell University q...... $6,000 Elm City Dance Collective Inc. ¨ s...... $5,828 Friends Center for Children Inc. l ¢ ¨ s...... $5,136 Corporacion del Proyecto ENLACE del Cano Martin Pena ¢...... $2,580 Elm City Internationals ¢ ¨ s...... $48,192 Friends of Animals l ¨...... $10,505 The Corporeal Studio Ltd ¢...... $1,000 Elm City Montessori School ¨...... $19,720 Friends of Boulder Knoll s...... $200 Courage Kenny Foundation l...... $15,719 Elm City Robo Squad ¢ ¨...... $6,914 Friends of Case Memorial Library l...... $2,037 The Cove Center for Grieving Children ¢ ¨...... $3,801 Making Data Easily Accessible and Elm Shakespeare Company ¢ ¨ s...... $21,646 Friends of Cheshire Public Library ¿...... $8,485 Widely Available

Grants &Grants Distributions Covenant to Care for Children ¨ s...... $14,052 Elm Village ¨...... $50 Friends of East Rock Park l...... $670 DataHaven reached a milestone in 2018. For the past 25 Creative Arts Workshop ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $106,292 Ely Center of Contemporary Art ¨...... $1,753 Friends of John Slade Ely House For Contemporary Art Inc. s...... $500 years, DataHaven has been the go-to data resource for Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter ¢...... $600 professionals across public and social service sectors — Emerge Connecticut Inc. ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $75,432 Friends of Nathaniel Witherell Inc. ¢...... $250 Dana-Farber Cancer Institute ¢...... $500 starting in Greater New Haven and expanding its reach Emmanuel Church ¢...... $3,000 Friends of the Ansonia Nature Center FANCI ¨...... $780 statewide. Health care administrators, municipal leaders, Dance Connection ¢...... $1,300 Emory University q...... $5,000 Friends of the New Haven Animal Shelter ¢ ¨...... $4,937 nonprofit executive directors, community organizers and Dances with Wood ¯...... $3,000 many others across Connecticut rely on DataHaven for Endicott College q...... $7,500 The Fund for Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine l...... $793 information to create and inform their programs, apply Daughters of Divine Destiny (D3) Academy Inc. ¢ ¯...... $1,430 Environment and Human Health Inc. ¢ ¿...... $79,619 Fusion Steppers Drill Team & Drum Corp. ¢...... $4,000 for funding, and act on the most pressing challenges and Defenders of Wildlife l...... $10,479 opportunities in their communities. Environmental Defense Fund l...... $6,240 G.R.O.W.E.R.S. Inc. ¨...... $61 Derby Day Care Center ¨...... $1,683 DataHaven was born of the idea that public data, like Episcopal Church of St. Paul & St. James l...... $3,236 Gal7 Foundation We Stand for Kids ¢...... $1,000 Derby High School q...... $6,647 water, is a resource that should be easily accessed and Equal Justice USA ¢...... $1,000 Garden Club of New Haven l ¿...... $14,924 widely available. The Community Foundation was there in Derby Historical Society ¨...... $2,754 Essex County Community Foundation, Gateway Community College Foundation Inc. ¢ ¨ ¿ s...... $99,461 the beginning as a founding partner. Since providing the Derby Neck Library Association ¨...... $178 Andover Coalition for Education ¢...... $4,000 seed funding that helped establish the organization, The Gaylord Hospital l ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $96,232 Foundation has invested more than $750,000 in DataHaven Derby Public Library ¨...... $1,493 Ethnic Historical Archives Center of New Haven Inc. ¨ s...... $3,882 Gesell Institute of Child Development ¿...... $15,500 from unrestricted funds. Derby Running Club ¨...... $112 The Eugene O’Neill Theater Center ¿...... $37,600 GHS Apple Pi Robotics ¨...... $1,279 DataHaven offers local organizations, especially small The Diaper Bank ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $22,167 Every Town for Gun Safety ¢...... $645 nonprofits, access to data and analysis that would otherwise Girl Scouts of Connecticut Inc. ¨ s...... $11,550 District Innovation and Venture Center Inc. ¢ n...... $275,000 Fair Haven Community Health Care* ¢ n ¨ ¯...... $139,110 be too expensive for their budgets. And its neighborhood- Girlfriends Inc. New Haven Chapter s...... $1,000 level research about Greater New Haven and Connecticut Doctors Without Borders l ¢...... $5,921 Fairleigh Dickinson University q...... $1,000 Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund ¢...... $104,178 cannot be found anywhere else. Dominican Sisters of Peace ¨...... $1,742 Family Centered Services of CT ¢ ¨...... $15,213 Goodspeed Musicals ¿...... $50,325 The Community Wellbeing Survey, DataHaven’s largest Douglass Fund at the Association Alumnae of Douglass College l...... $793 Family Centers Inc. ¢...... $500 program, polls some 17,000 adults across Connecticut to Goodwill Industries of Southern New England Inc. l ¢ ¿ ¯ s...... $64,166 produce information about quality of life, public health, Downtown Evening Soup Kitchen l ¢ ¨ s...... $52,198 Farnam Neighborhood House l ¨ s...... $46,926 The Graduate Institute ¨...... $1,145 economic development and civic vitality. Survey results DPB Priesthood Association Dominican Friars Guild l...... $34,178 Fashion Models Institute ¢...... $1,750 Grant Foundation for Hospital Albert Schweitzer l...... $793 are compiled for over 100 partners in state and local Dr. Cortlandt VR Creed Health & Sports Sciences High School q...... $5,000 Feeding America ¢...... $10,000 government, health care, academia, as well as the nonprofit Grassroots International ¢...... $1,200 and philanthropic sectors. Data collected via the Survey fills Dragonheart Vermont ¢...... $1,000 Fellowship Place ¢ ¨ ¿ ¯ s...... $105,384 Greater New England MSDC Inc. ¨...... $2,756 in the gaps to what’s available from public data sources. The Dudley Foundation ¢ ¨...... $6,339 Fidelity Chartiable ¢...... $100,881 Greater New Haven African American Historical Society ¨...... $62 DataHaven uses the survey data to publish comprehensive Duke University ¿...... $2,500 FINCA ¢...... $300 community reports for The Foundation and its partners in a future of opportunity The Greater New Haven Branch of the NAACP ¿ s...... $1,709 philanthropy, the Valley Community Foundation, Branford Dwight Hall Yale l ¨...... $4,878 First Baptist Church ¨...... $195 The Greater New Haven Cat Project ¢ ¨ ¯...... $20,558 Community Foundation and Guilford Community Foundation. E.C. Scranton Memorial Library ¨...... $149 First Church of Bethlehem l...... $19,220 Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce ¿...... $18,345 As part of its process, DataHaven engages residents and East Haven High School q...... $1,185 First Church of Christ New Haven l...... $104,629 holds community events to discuss the results. Results of the Greater New Haven Community Chorus ¨...... $23,531 most recent survey will be published in 2019. East Haven Police Department ¢...... $1,000 First Church of Christ New Haven, Greater New Haven Help Alliance Inc...... $77 Ladies Home Missionary Society l...... $13,023 ¨ East Haven Public Library Inc. ¨...... $1,975 Guardian Ad Litem Services Inc...... $5,000 First Congregational Church Day Care & Greater New Haven Labor History Association ¨...... $103 ¢ East Haven Public Television ¨...... $76 Nursery Inc. Of Cheshire ¨...... $1,947 The Greater New Haven Opportunities and Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind l ¨...... $9,658 East Rock Institute Inc. ¨ ¿...... $17,825 Industrialization Center Inc. s...... $3,700 First Presbyterian Church of New Haven l...... $13,021 Guilford A Better Chance Inc. ¢ ¨...... $2,701 Eastern Connecticut State University q ...... $8,500 Green Mountain College ¿...... $2,500 FISH of Greater New Haven Inc. l ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $38,924 Guilford Art Center ¢ ¨...... $15,430 Eastman School of Music l q ...... $16,000 Greenwich Chaplaincy Services ¢...... $250 Fistula Foundation ¢...... $10,000 Guilford Center for Children ¨...... $3,607 Echo Hose Hook and Ladder Volunteer Ambulance Corps Inc. ¨...... $341 Griffin Hospital l ¨...... $9,342 Fixing Fathers ¨...... $52 The Guilford Foundation ¨ ¿...... $205,115

54 CFGNH.ORG/REPORT2018-19 l Designated ¢ Donor Advised n Fiduciary ¨ giveGreater.org® ¿ Organization ¯ Preference q Scholarship s Unrestricted *a New Haven Healthy Start partner organization; dollar amount includes contract funds. GRANTS & DISTRIBUTIONS 55 Guilford High School q...... $9,107 Humane Society of the United States l...... $5,240 Kitka Inc. ¢...... $500

Guilford Interfaith Ministries Inc. ¨...... $51 Ice the Beef ¢...... $1,005 Kucetekela Foundation ¢...... $400

Guilford Land Conservation Trust ¨...... $308 Idaho Community Foundation — WRWCF l...... $1,100 Lawrence University q...... $1,000 continued Habitat for Humanity of Greater New Haven ¢ ¨ s...... $28,970 Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church ¿...... $4,448 Leadership Southern Maryland ¢...... $5,000

Halfway Home Rescue Inc. ¢...... $250 Imperial Sovereign Court of All Connecticut Inc. s...... $500 LEAP l ¢ ¨ ¿ ¯ s...... $103,691

Hamden Hall Country Day School ¨ q...... $49,068 In A Heartbeat Inc. ¯...... $2,500 Leeway Inc. ¨ ¿...... $34,862

Hamden High School q...... $51,775 Inextricably Bound ¨...... $9,554 Legacy Theatre ¨ s...... $4,991

Hamden Land Conservation Trust ¨...... $387 The Innocence Project ¢...... $250 Lehigh University q...... $5,000

Hamden Library l ¿...... $13,619 Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers l ¨ ¯...... $20,098 Leila Day Nurseries Inc. l ¨ s...... $59,792

Hamden Symphony Orchestra Inc. ¨...... $1,583 International Association of New Haven ¨...... $976 The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Connecticut Chapter ¨...... $26

Hamden Transition Academy s...... $2,500 International Festival of Arts & Ideas ¢ n ¨ ¯ s...... $120,253 Liberty Community Services Inc. ¢ ¨ s...... $14,000

Hannah Gray Home Inc. l...... $5,355 International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War l...... $793 Light And Life Foundation Inc. ¢...... $250 Hartford Catholic Worker House ¢...... $1,000 Reducing Gender-Specific Barriers International Planned Parenthood Foundation ¢...... $5,000 Lighthouse International l ...... $9,592 Hartford Stage ¿...... $90,000 In 2018, the Community Fund for Women & Girls issued a International Rescue Committee ¢...... $42,800 Lincoln Senior Housing Inc. ¢ ...... $10,000 Grants &Grants Distributions Harvard College Fund l ¢...... $6,000 report on the impact of its grantmaking between 2015-2017. International Wolf Center ¢...... $5,000 Linens of Love Inc. ¯ ...... $2,000 Grant recipients were categorized according to how they Harvard University q...... $5,000 increased skills and knowledge, changed circumstances, Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum Inc. ¯...... $2,540 Literacy Volunteers of Greater New Haven ¨ ¯ s ...... $39,069 Healing with Horses at Wildrose Horse Farm Inc. ¨...... $49 changed attitudes and behaviors, and changed systems. IRIS — Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services ¢ ¨ ¯...... $88,471 Literacy Volunteers of Southern Connecticut ¢ ¨ ...... $7,766 Achievements were made in each category. Healthy Eyes Alliance ¨...... $51 Jamaican American Connection ¨...... $190 Literacy Volunteers Valley Shore ¨ ...... $1,096 LEAP’s “Learning to Code” computer class and “Making a Heartbeat Opera ¢...... $250 James Blackstone Memorial Library ¢ ¨...... $25,258 Live Like Benjo Foundation ¢ ...... $1,000 Splash” swimming program increased girls’ self-confidence, Hebrew Burial & Free Loan Association of New Haven Inc. l ¨...... $1,420 self-esteem and academic abilities. James Hillhouse High School l q...... $119,070 Loaves & Fishes ¨ ...... $1,768 Heifer International l ¢...... $1,093 New Haven Farms Women’s Community Health Ambassador James Vick Foundation s...... $3,300 Logan Community Resources Inc. ¢ ...... $500

Helen Keller International ¯...... $80,000 Program cultivated a network of women in the Fair Haven Jamie A. Hulley Arts Foundation s...... $200 Long Wharf Theatre l ¢ ¨ ¿ ¯ ...... $2,354,232 community to build a culture of advocacy around their health Helping Our People to Excel Inc. ¯...... $1,000 and wellness goals leading to an average weight loss of The Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research l...... $13,877 Love146 ¨ s ...... $1,624 HIAS Inc. — Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society ¢...... $2,500 2.63 percent. Jazz Haven Inc. ¨...... $1,808 Lower Naugatuck Valley Parent Child Resource Center ¨ ...... $2,172

High Hopes Therapeutic Riding Inc. ¢...... $39,000 Christian Community Action’s Mothers (and Others) for Jewish Community Center of Greater New Haven l...... $21,142 Lyman Hall High School ¢ q ...... $8,888 Justice program provided teenage participants a “safe place” High School in the Community q...... $5,000 Jewish Family Service of Greater New Haven ¢ ¨...... $26,109 Lyme Connection ¯ ...... $8,500 to de-stress from tough situations like incarcerated parents Higher Heights Youth Empowerment Programs Inc. ¨ ¿ s...... $9,551 and abusive partners. Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven l ¢ ¨ q s...... $12,582 Macaulay Honors College Foundation ¢ ...... $5,000 Hill House Senior Residence ¢...... $250 Connecticut Women’s Education and Legal Fund led the Jewish Home for Children l...... $844 Madison Ambulance Association ¢ ...... $500 Hill Regional Career Magnet High School q...... $17,579 campaign for paid family and medical leave changes in Jewish Senior Services ¢...... $1,500 Madison Community Services, Inc. ¢ ...... $3,000 Connecticut; pay equity legislation prohibiting the use of His Divine Will Fellowship Inc. ¨...... $213 salary history in the application process passed in 2018 due Jewish Voice for Peace ¢...... $1,000 The Madison Foundation s...... $1,000 Hispanic Federation ¢...... $6,970 to their efforts. Women & Family Life Center offered one- John B Howard Adult Day Center s...... $250 Madison Historical Society ¨ ...... $1,154 on-one financial consultations with low-to-moderate income Hispanics in Philanthropy ¢...... $1,545 John B. Pierce Foundation ¿...... $1,744,000 Madison Lyric Stage Inc. ¢ ...... $2,000 women to empower financial stability. Hofstra University q...... $4,500 John J. Nerden RTC Camp ¨...... $52 Mark T. Sheehan High School q ...... $13,158 The Community Fund for Women & Girls is a committee- Hole in the Wall Gang Camp ¢...... $6,650 advised fund at The Foundation that advances women and Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale l...... $367 The Mark Twain House & Museum ¢...... $5,000 Holy Trinity School ¢...... $2,000 girls in Greater New Haven. It is supported through outright Joslin Diabetes Center l...... $1,000 Marrakech Inc. ¨ ...... $1,994 donations as well as 25 individually-named designated funds. HomeHaven ...... $10,766 Jumpstart for Young Children Inc...... $10,000 Mary Wade Home s ...... $7,607 ¨ The Tina Yao Fund is one such fund that was established ¢ ¢ ¨ Hope After Loss ¨ s...... $2,321 in 2015 by Nancy Yao Maasbach in honor of her mother Junior Achievement of Greater Fairfield County ¨...... $166 Masonic Charity Foundation l ...... $17,421

Hopkins School ¢ q...... $3,965 Tina, “an extraordinary yet humble woman … [who] models Junior Achievement of Southwest New England Inc. ¢ ¨ s...... $10,458 Massachusetts College of Art q ...... $4,000 kindness, generosity and strength.” a future of opportunity Horizons at Foote ¨...... $458 Junior League of Greater New Haven ¢ s...... $1,500 Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Services q ...... $2,400

Horizons Inc. ¨...... $297 JUNTA for Progressive Action ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $103,361 Massachusetts Institute of Technology q ...... $10,000

Horns for Kids ¨...... $26 The Justice Education Center Inc. s...... $12,500 Massaro Community Farm Inc. ¢ ¨ s ...... $25,257

Housatonic Community College q...... $1,500 Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation l...... $1,000 Master’s Manna Inc. ¨ ...... $2,121

Housatonic Council, Boy Scouts of America l ¨...... $26,555 Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center ¢...... $1,000 Master’s Table Community Meals Inc. ¨ ...... $2,789

Housatonic Valley Association Inc. ¨...... $104 Keene State College q...... $4,500 Mazon ¢ ...... $5,000

House of Heroes Connecticut Chapter Inc. ¨...... $755 The Kennedy Center Inc. ¨...... $129 Mediators Beyond Borders International ¢ ...... $75,000

Howard University ¿...... $2,500 Kick For A Cause ¨...... $99 Medical University of South Carolina q ...... $1,250

Hugo Kauder Society ¨...... $26 Kids Of America’s Heroes ¨...... $31 Mercy Center at Madison ¢ s ...... $4,000

Human Rights Watch ¢...... $5,000 KidUNot The CT Chapter of the Mercy Corps ¢ ...... $6,500 American Living Organ Donor Fund ¨...... $359 Humane Society of New York l...... $9,592 Metropolitan Business Academy q ...... $10,000

56 CFGNH.ORG/REPORT2018-19 l Designated ¢ Donor Advised n Fiduciary ¨ giveGreater.org® ¿ Organization ¯ Preference q Scholarship s Unrestricted GRANTS & DISTRIBUTIONS 57 Michael Bolton Charities Inc. ¨ ...... $37 New Haven Free Public Library ¿ s...... $155,178 Orange Historical Society ¯...... $2,500

Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research ¢ ...... $250 New Haven Free Public Library Foundation l ¢ ¨ s...... $116,865 Orange Little League ¢...... $500

Middlesex Community College q ...... $4,750 New Haven Green Fund Inc. ¿...... $61,234 Orange Town Hall l...... $5,996 continued Mikeys Way Foundation ¯ ...... $3,000 New Haven Hebrew Day School l...... $500 Orchard House (Medical Adult Day Center) ¢ ¨...... $12,764

Milford Academy ¿ ...... $1,853 New Haven HomeOwnership Center s...... $25,000 Orchestra New England l ¢ ¨ s...... $6,834

Milford Fine Arts Council ¢ ...... $1,000 The New Haven Inner City Enrichment (N.I.C.E.) Center ¯...... $1,000 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church ¢...... $2,550

Milford Public Library l ...... $6,093 New Haven Kiwanis Club ¿...... $649 Oxfam America ¢...... $36,000

Mooreland Hill School ¢ ...... $10,000 New Haven Land Trust Inc. ¢ ¨ s...... $101,144 Oxford Historical Society Inc. ¨...... $179

More Than Walking Incorporated ¢ ...... $7,500 New Haven Legal Assistance Association Inc. l ¢ ¨ ¿ s...... $138,910 Pan Mass Challenge ¢...... $250

The Morgan School q...... $1,752 New Haven Museum and Historical Society l n ¨ ¿...... $897,386 Pantochino Productions ¨...... $19,466

Mount Saint Michael Academy ¢ ...... $3,500 New Haven Oratorio Choir ¨...... $4,981 Parkinson’s Foundation Inc. ¢...... $250

Muscular Dystrophy Association l...... $2,946 New Haven Paint & Clay Club ¿ s...... $6,407 Partnership for Strong Communities ¨...... $52

Music Haven Inc. ¢ ¨ ¿ ¯ s...... $94,363 New Haven People’s Center ¨...... $2,231 Connecting Kids, Coastline Partnerships in Learning and Creative Exploration Inc. (PLACE) ¨...... $416

Music Heals Us ¢...... $500 New Haven Preservation Trust l ¨...... $20,046 and Community Peabody Museum of Natural History l ¢ ¨ s...... $16,292 Grants &Grants Distributions Mystic Aquarium and Institute for Exploration ¢...... $250 New Haven Pride Center ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $24,282 Financial difficulties nearly shuttered the popular sailing and Pequenas Ligas Hispanas de New Haven ¨ s...... $31,748 coastal exploration program Schooner before a merger with Phoenix Association s...... $4,000 NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund ¢...... $8,000 New Haven Promise n ¨ s...... $711,092 New Haven Land Trust (NHLT) in 2016 injected new life. Pierce Hill Performing Arts Inc. ¢...... $250 NARAL Pro-Choice America ¢...... $2,000 New Haven Public Schools n ¿ s...... $69,155 Under the Land Trust’s new direction, the 44-year-old day Nation Drill Squad and Drum Corp. ¢...... $4,000 New Haven Reads ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $64,700 camp that has introduced generations of city kids to the open Pivot Ministries Inc. ¢...... $250 water has seen remarkable growth. A fundraising campaign National Alliance on Mental Illness, Connecticut ¢...... $250 New Haven Rotary Charitable Scholarship Trust ¿...... $20,000 Planned Parenthood Federation of America ¢...... $14,245 in 2017, supported with an initial grant from The Community National Art Museum of Sport l...... $1,291 New Haven Scholarship Fund Inc. l ¢ ¨ ¿ ¯ q...... $78,479 Foundation, helped the camp build up its curricula, establish Planned Parenthood of Southern New England l ¢ ¨...... $17,171 National Association of Black Law Enforcement Officers s...... $500 New Haven Science Fair – Greater New Haven new partnerships and offer scholarships for 240 campers. Planned Parenthood of Southwest & Central Florida ¢...... $1,000 Chamber of Commerce l...... $801 National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. ¨ s...... $1,297 In 2018, the camp focused on doubling its participants per Playground ¢...... $500 New Haven Sister Cities ¢...... $500 week and adding intermediate sailing sessions, a leadership The Play Ball Foundation ¢...... $250 National College of Natural Medicine q...... $4,500 program for 13- and 14-year-olds and a “sea sprite” session New Haven Symphony Orchestra l ¢ ¨ ¿ ¯...... $981,661 National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference — CT s...... $1,000 for 4- and 5-year-olds. Pleasant Ridge Waldorf School ¢...... $250 New Haven Urban Canopy Parklet s...... $2,000 National Humane Education Society l...... $5,240 “In many cases in New Haven we forget we live on the water, Port Orange Presbyterian Church ¢...... $2,000 New Haven Works ¨...... $1,022 and so many New Haven residents have never set foot in National Rowing Foundation ¢...... $1,500 Portrait of America n ¯...... $20,000 New Haven Youth Soccer Association ¨...... $1,298 Long Island Sound. Schooner summer camp opens the door National Wildlife Federation l...... $10,479 to explore the wealth of environmental opportunities that Precious Angels and Precious Jewels Club ¢ ¨...... $2,238 New Haven Youth Tennis Education ¨...... $9,127 National Yiddish Theatre Folksbeine ¢...... $5,000 exist here,” says former NHLT Executive Director, Justin Elicker. Presbyterian Church of Old Greenwich ¢...... $42,500 New Haven/Leon Sister City Project ¢ ¨...... $3,918 Natural Resources Defense Council ¢...... $14,795 Of the 200 campers in Schooner’s 2018 Learn to Sail program, President and Fellows of Middlebury College ¢...... $50,000 New Israel Fund ¢...... $3,000 145 had never sailed before. Approximately 50 percent of The Nature Conservancy in Connecticut l ¢ ¨...... $21,510 Princeton University ¢ q...... $2,250 campers received financial aid with over $83,000 distributed New Reach ¢ ¨ ¿ ¯ s...... $113,994 Neighborhood Housing Services of New Haven ¨ ¯ s...... $39,380 in camper scholarships. And, camp participation rose from Priscilla Maxwell Endicott Scholarship Fund ¿...... $12,169 New York Community Trust ¢...... $120,374 Neighborhood Leadership Program – 300 the previous year to 574. Pro Bono Partnership ¢ ¨...... $5,049 Grants for Participant Projects s...... $37,500 New York University q...... $10,000 The merger between Schooner and NHLT has also Project Access of New Haven ¢ ¨ ¯...... $82,730 Neighborhood Music School Inc. l ¢ n ¨ ¿ ¯ s...... $290,369 NHSO Foundation Inc. ¿...... $55,898 strengthened the New Haven Land Trust, whose mission Project Youth Court Inc. s...... $4,410 creates opportunities for people to engage with the land ¨ New England Mountain Bike Association – Nonviolent Peaceforce ¢...... $2,500 through education, stewardship and cultivation. The hiring Projects for a New Millennium Inc. ¨...... $52 Central Connecticut Chapter ¨...... $2,202 North Branford High School q...... $1,822 of a full-time camp director has allowed the Land Trust to Promising Scholars Fund Inc. s...... $500 New Haven Academy q...... $5,000 expand environmental programming at its nature preserve North Branford Land Conservation Trust ¨ s...... $4,729 Proprietors of Common and Undivided Lands, Committee of ¿..... $50,000 New Haven Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta l...... $2,443 during the school year. North Guilford Studios Inc. ¢...... $5,000 The Prosperity Foundation ¿ s...... $56,977 New Haven Ballet n ¨...... $8,270 NHLT and Schooner are supported by a variety of Foundation a future of opportunity North Haven Garden Club ¨...... $16 funds including the Frew Family Fund. Bob and Susan Frew Province of St. Augustine l...... $9,592 New Haven Bird Club l...... $2,906 North Haven High School q...... $10,789 established their donor advised fund in 2003 several years l Quinnipiac River Watershed Association ¢...... $1,700 New Haven Board of Education ¢...... $1,163 after Bob’s retirement from a 30-year career in teaching. “It’s North Haven Rotary Club s...... $300 better to give while you’re alive,” says Susan. “[You] can plant ¢ q...... $36,500 New Haven Board of Park Commissioners l ¿...... $14,211 Northwest Catholic High School ¢...... $2,500 the seeds and see them grow.” ’r kids Inc. l ¨ s...... $45,460 New Haven Chamber Orchestra ¨...... $2,825 Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation Inc...... $3,416,731 ¿ Raices ¢...... $4,000 New Haven Chorale n ¨ ¿...... $31,302 Northwestern University Kellogg School of One Love One Hill Community s...... $1,000 Rails-to-Trails Conservancy l...... $10,000 New Haven Counts ¯ s...... $2,500 Management Annual Fund ¢...... $5,000 Online Journalism Project Inc. ¨ s...... $63,111 Rainbow of Life ¨...... $7 New Haven Early Childhood Council ¨...... $26 Notre Dame High School q...... $12,543 Open Communities Alliance ¢...... $20,000 Rainbow Recycling ¨...... $270 New Haven Ecology Project (Common Ground) ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $57,378 NTM Info & Research ¢...... $3,000 Operation Fuel Inc. ¢...... $20,750 Rape Crisis Center of Milford Inc. ¨ ¯ s...... $15,242 New Haven Family Alliance l ¨ ¯ s...... $42,864 Nuts About Health s...... $1,500 The Optimates Society l ¨...... $256,044 Ray of Light Farm Inc. ¨...... $78 New Haven Farms ¢ ¨ s...... $27,821 Oakland University q...... $3,500 Orange Congregational Church ¿...... $30,000 Re-Entry Ministry Inc. ¢...... $500 New Haven Folk Inc. ¨ s...... $1,618 Oceana ¢...... $2,000

58 CFGNH.ORG/REPORT2018-19 l Designated ¢ Donor Advised n Fiduciary ¨ giveGreater.org® ¿ Organization ¯ Preference q Scholarship s Unrestricted *a New Haven Healthy Start partner organization; dollar amount includes contract funds. GRANTS & DISTRIBUTIONS 59 Reach Out and Read ¢ ¨...... $10,959 Shelton Economic Development Corporation ¨...... $26 St. Camillus Church ¢...... $3,300

Read to Grow l ¢ ¨...... $25,766 Shelton High School ¨...... $1,512 St. George Church ¢...... $2,500

Real Estate Educational Foundation Inc. ¿...... $2,000 Shelton High School Marching Gael Parents Association ¨...... $4,197 St. John’s Episcopal Parish New Haven l...... $3,043 continued Rebooting New England s...... $20,000 Shelton High School Robotics Team ¨...... $18,143 St. John’s University q...... $5,000

Red Skye Foundation ¢ ¨...... $430 Shelton Historical Society Inc. ¨...... $1,099 St. Lawrence University q...... $3,500

Reformed Church of Highland Park l...... $793 Shelton Land Conservation Trust ¨...... $504 St. Martin de Porres Academy ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $62,218

Regional Data Cooperative, dba Data Haven ¨ s...... $7,660 Shelton Pine Rock Park FD. Co.4 ¨...... $40 St. Mary Parish ¢...... $1,000

Regis College q...... $4,000 Shepherds Inc. ¨ ¿ s...... $5,510 St. Mary-St. Michael School ¨...... $9,956

Remote Area Medical Foundation ¢...... $5,000 The Sherwin B. Nuland Foundation for Palliative Care ¨...... $206 St. Patrick’s Church and Parish l...... $11,688

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute q...... $500 Shoreline Arts Alliance ¨ s...... $2,857 St. Paul’s School ¢...... $250

Rescue Fire Company #5 l...... $5,216 Shoreline Greenway Trail Inc. l ¨...... $5,205 St. Rita School ¨...... $104

Rethinking Schools ¢...... $1,000 Shoreline Village CT ¢ ¨...... $11,396 St. Vincent de Paul Middleton ¢...... $250

Ridgefield Library Association ¢...... $500 Short Beach Union Church ¢...... $5,000 St. Vincent de Paul Society of Shelton Inc. ¨...... $1,530 Reaching Young Audiences and

Rising Stars Youth Foundation ¢...... $5,000 Shriners Hospitals for Children l...... $17,421 Stamford Hospital Foundation ¢...... $1,000 Providing Educational Opportunities Grants &Grants Distributions River Advocates of South Central CT ¢ s...... $23,000 Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Stand Up and Speak Out ¢ s...... $2,600 In 1893, a group of amateur musicians in New Southern Connecticut s...... $2,000 Haven began gathering to play classical works by Rochester Institute of Technology ¢...... $2,500 Stanford University q...... $7,000 Bach, Beethoven and other European composers. Siena College q...... $2,500 Romemu ¢...... $26,215 Stanford University, Center of Deliberative Democracy ¢...... $130,000 The orchestra consisted of German immigrants Silvermine Arts Center ¢...... $7,000 who had been missing the music of their home Ronald McDonald House of CT Inc. ¯ s...... $9,400 Stony Creek Cemetery Association Inc. l...... $5,216 SIM USA ¢...... $250 country. Within a year, they staged a concert to Royal Conservatory of Music l...... $96,161 Stop Solitary CT s...... $1,000 share the best of their culture with America. The Simmons College q...... $2,000 Russell Trust Association (RTA) ¢...... $500 The Storehouse Project Inc. ¯...... $2,500 New Haven Symphony Orchestra (NHSO) was born. Sister’s Journey Inc. ¨ s...... $3,597 S.P.O.R.T. Academy ¢...... $4,000 Student Parenting and Family Services Inc. ¢ ¨...... $19,136 Now the 4th oldest symphony in the country after New Site Projects Inc. ¨...... $7,908 York, Boston and Chicago, NHSO turned 125 in 2018. Sacred Heart Academy q...... $2,365 Stylettes Drill Team and Drum Corp. Inc. ¢...... $4,000 Slainte Milford Inc. ¨...... $26 The 2018-19 season kicked off with School Night Sacred Heart Church l...... $11,688 Suffield Academy ¢...... $1,000 at the Symphony, an annual tradition where the Sleeping Giant Park Association ¢ ¿...... $304,000 The Sage School l...... $5,000 Sullivan Basketball Academy Inc. ¯...... $2,000 NHSO invites all K-12 students, teachers, staff and The Smile Train ¢...... $2,000 their families to attend a Classics Series concert free Saint Francis & Saint Rose of Lima School l...... $44,914 Sunshine Golden Retriever Rescue Corp. ¨ ...... $534 Smith College l ¿...... $17,240 of charge. The event was co-sponsored thanks to Saint Thomas’s Day School ¢...... $1,500 SUNY-ESF ¿...... $5,000 unrestricted funds at The Community Foundation. Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities ¢...... $250 Saints Aedan Brendan Parish l...... $11,688 Tail To Paw Animal Support ¨...... $1,094 In a season, NHSO reaches 38,000 people, 18,000 Sofia Sees Hope ¯...... $5,000 Salvation Army, ARC l ¨...... $5,379 Teaching for Change ¢...... $1,000 of them children; it also conducts programs Solar Youth ¢ ¨ s...... $60,578 in 42 school districts around the state. Tickets Salvation Army, Greater Valley Corps ...... $127 TEAM Inc...... $5,188 ¨ ¨ are provided free of charge to attendees SONCCA (Seymour/Oxford Nursery & Child Care Assoc. Inc.) ¨...... $101 The Salvation Army (Milford Service Unit) ¨...... $26 Temple Beth El ¢...... $1,675 under 18 when accompanied by an adult. South Central Child Advocacy Center s...... $400 Salvation Army, Territorial Headquarters l...... $13,320 Texas A&M Galveston q...... $500 Additional support for NHSO is provided by Foundation South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority ¢...... $4,000 Sanctuary For Families Inc. l...... $500 Theater Communications Group ¢...... $250 donor advised funds and designated funds like the South Central Regional Economic Development Corporation ¨...... $364 one created by Richard L. English in 2011. Richard’s SARAH Foundation ¢...... $39,000 Theater New Haven Inc. ¯ s...... $3,500 bequest followed a family tradition of philanthropy; Southern Connecticut State University ¢ q...... $47,902 Save the Children Federation ¢...... $1,000 TheaterWorks ¿...... $4,000 his father Philip supported New Haven parks while his Southern Poverty Law Center ¢...... $10,000 mother Katharine Dana English chose to support the Save the Manatee Club ¢...... $250 There is No Place Like Home ¨...... $71 Neighborhood Music School. Richard’s grandfather Southington High School q...... $688 Scenic Bluffs Community Health Center Inc. ¢...... $250 Theta Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha s...... $2,500 Henry Fowler English made an early gift to what Southwestern CT Agency on Aging ¿...... $1,573 The School for Ethical Education l...... $281 Thirteen — WNET ¢...... $1,000 became The Community Foundation’s General Fund. Space Coast Feline Network ¢...... $250 Second Stage Theatre ¢...... $300 This Child Here ¢...... $1,000

a future of opportunity Space Coast Symphony Orchestra ¢...... $1,000 Seeds of Light ¢...... $4,935 Thompson Child & Family Focus ¢...... $250 Spanish Community of Wallingford ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $45,176 Send International ¢...... $1,500 Torah Education in Israel ¢...... $500 SPCA of Connecticut Inc. ¢...... $250 Senior Transportation Services Inc. ¯...... $1,000 The Towers Foundation l ¢ ¨...... $8,711 Sportsometry ¢ ¨...... $29,285 Seton Hall University q...... $6,000 Town of Hamden ¯...... $45,000 Spring Glen Church Nursery School l...... $889 Sex Workers and Allies Network (SWAN) s...... $4,000 Transgender Law Center ¢...... $250 Springfield College q...... $6,500 Seymour High School q...... $7,434 Transitions Clinic Network ¯ ...... $32,000 Springs Learning Center s...... $5,000 Seymour Historical Society l...... $22,104 Trauma Recovery EMDR-Humanitarian Assistance Programs ¢...... $4,000 Square Foot Theatre Company ¨...... $1,356 Seymour Pink Inc. ¨...... $426 Treasured Time ¨...... $810 Squash Haven Inc. ¢ ¨ s...... $16,834 Seymour Public Library l...... $44,194 Trinity Church on the Green l ¢ ¨...... $30,811 St. Ann’s Soup Kitchen ¢...... $300 Shadoh Boxx Theatre ¢...... $1,750 Trinity College q...... $505 St. Anselm College ¢...... $3,500 Sheehan High School q...... $9,435 Trinity Lutheran Church l ¨...... $97,442

60 CFGNH.ORG/REPORT2018-19 l Designated ¢ Donor Advised n Fiduciary ¨ giveGreater.org® ¿ Organization ¯ Preference q Scholarship s Unrestricted GRANTS & DISTRIBUTIONS 61 Trinity School l...... $2,527 Wallingford Public Access Association Inc. ¨...... $266 Xavier High School q...... $1,511

True Colors Inc. Sexual Minority Youth and Wallingford Symphony Orchestra Society Inc. ¨...... $2,792 Yale China Association ¨...... $7,028 Family Services of CT ¨...... $368 Walnut Hill School ¢...... $500 Yale Club of New Haven l...... $3,370

continued The Trust for Public Land l...... $1,000 Walter Pop Smith League — New Haven l ¢ ¨ ¯...... $11,901 Yale New Haven Health, Cancer Center l...... $178,220 The Turtle Hospital ¢...... $500 Ward-Heitmann House Museum Inc. ¨...... $100 Yale New Haven Health, Smilow Cancer Center ¢...... $6,000 Ty Louis Campbell Foundation ¢...... $250 Warren Kimbro Reentry Project s...... $16,000 Yale New Haven Health, Yale New Haven Hospital* l ¢ ¨...... $201,881 U.S. Naval Academy Foundation ¢...... $250 Water for People ¢...... $500 Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus l...... $26,540 Ulbrich Boys & Girls Club ¨...... $1,594 The Watershed Fund Inc. s...... $1,000 Yale Repertory Theatre ¢ ¨ ¿...... $55,475 Ulysses S. Grant Foundation ¨ ¿...... $24,784 The Watershed Partnership Inc. ¨...... $52 ¢ q...... $12,500 Unidad Latina Accion ¢ s...... $21,500 Watkinson School ¢...... $10,000 Yale University Art Gallery l ¢ ¨...... $10,126 United States Committee for UNICEF ¢...... $1,500 WBUR ¢...... $250 Yale University Collection of Musical Instruments l...... $12,822 United Way of Greater New Haven l ¢ ¨ ¿ s...... $198,556 Weill Cornell Medical College, Partners in Medicine ¢...... $5,000 Yale University Grant & Contract Administration ¢...... $13,100 Unity College ¿ q...... $7,700 Cultivating Character in Community Wesley Heights Inc. ¨...... $31 Yale University Library l...... $9,835 Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut ¢ ¿ ¯ s..... $1,415,700 When the Walter “Pop” Smith Little League first started in West Haven Chamber of Commerce Foundation s...... $200 Yale University Office of Development ¢...... $1,000

Grants &Grants Distributions University of Arizona q...... $11,000 1952, the kids played with wooden bats and the field was West Haven Child Development Center ¢ ¨ s...... $28,095 Yale University Office of New Haven and State Affairs l...... $6,627 University of Bridgeport q...... $3,000 on the corner of Goffe Street and Sherman Avenue. Bat materials have changed since then and the field has moved West Haven Community House l ¨ ¿...... $58,542 Yale University School of Drama ¨...... $742 University of Connecticut ¿ q...... $44,141 up the block. Yet the game of baseball itself has remained West Haven High School ¢ q...... $31,688 Yale University School of Forestry & Environmental Studies ¿...... $5,000 University of Connecticut Foundation Inc. l...... $633 the same and it still has that magical power to bring together West Haven Historical Society l...... $641 Yale University School of Medicine l...... $285 University of Connecticut School of Law ¢...... $3,800 children and families. West Haven Public Library ¨...... $588 Yale University School of Medicine, Child Study Center l ¢...... $1,793 University of Maine q...... $6,000 “Baseball has great appeal to kids in all communities,” says Walter “Pop” Smith President Lynair Walker. West Islip Cancer Connection ¢...... $1,000 Yale University School of Medicine, University of Massachusetts q...... $3,500 Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health ¢...... $18,946 Walter “Pop” Smith has a long and storied history. In 1974, it Western New England College q...... $2,000 University of Michigan q...... $3,000 Yale University School of Medicine, sent an all-star team to the Little League World Series that Western New England Psychoanalytic Institute l...... $6,225 Dept. of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation ¢...... $35,000 University of New Hampshire ¿ q...... $17,150 came in 6th place and earned the kids a trip to the White House. In 2006, it sent a team to a Little League World Series Westport Center for Senior Activities ¢...... $2,500 Yale University School of Medicine, University of New Haven ¿ q s...... $5,500 exhibition game. Westport Country Playhouse ¢ ¿...... $67,692 Dept. of Pediatrics l...... $341 University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill q...... $2,000 Walker, who played in the league as a kid, considers Westville Community Nursery School Inc. ¨...... $850 Yale University School of Music l...... $327 University of Pennsylvania ¢ q...... $2,000 baseball an outdoor classroom. “You have to get the kids Westville Village Renaissance Alliance ¢ s...... $800 Yoga4Change ¨...... $3,016 University of Rhode Island ¿...... $2,500 out there and let them test the waters and find out if they like something. It teaches patience. You have to do so much WHEAT Inc. ¢ ¨...... $3,701 Young Life of Greenwich ¢...... $250 University of South Carolina q...... $500 critical thinking. And, you have to have a love for the game,” Wheeler School ¢...... $4,000 Young Mens Institute Library l ¢ ¨ ¿ s...... $51,842 University of Vermont ¿...... $7,500 Walker says. The league, he adds, teaches commitment to Youth Continuum Inc. l ¢ ¨...... $13,640 the community, sportsmanship, honesty, loyalty and courage Where The Love Is Inc. ¨ ¯...... $10,430 Urban Improvement Corporation ¿...... $4,339 through baseball. The Whitney Players Theater Company Inc. ¨ s...... $11,336 Youth Initiative High School ¢...... $350 Urban League of Southern Connecticut ¿ s...... $2,663 About 300 boys and girls, largely from the Dixwell, Whitneyville Cultural Commons s...... $750 YWCA Hartford Region ¢...... $12,500 Urban Resources Initiative l ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $36,957 Newhallville, Hill and Westville neighborhoods play in the Whitneyville United Church of Christ l...... $7,371 Zack’s Place ¢...... $500 URU, The Right to Be Inc. s...... $3,000 league. Teams start with T-ball at age 4 and progress up to a “majors” division for age 12. WIKS-USA Inc. ¢...... $1,000 US Fish & Wildlife Service/Stewart B. McKinney Refuge ¢...... $17,000 To fund its operations, the league runs a concessions stand at Wilbur Cross High School ¢ q...... $7,753 US Together Inc. ¢...... $4,000 its field. In Spring 2018, The Community Foundation provided Wint Filipek Sr. Memorial Tennis Tournament/ Valley Arts Council ¨...... $413 the league with a year-round small grant to buy new Scholarship Fund Inc. s...... $250 equipment required by the health code and new baseball Valley Community Foundation ¯...... $1,181,798 Wishbone.org ¨ s...... $2,130 bats to meet Little League regulations. Valley Emergency Medical Services ¨...... $30 WMNR Fine Arts Radio l ¢...... $2,155 The William Henry Taylor Fund, a designated fund established Valley Shakespeare Festival ¨ s...... $5,082 WNPR-FM l...... $86 a future of opportunity at The Community Foundation for the Walter “Pop” Smith Valley Stewardship Network Inc. ¢...... $250 league, also provides ongoing support. The Fund was WNYC — New York Public Radio ¢...... $500 established by Taylor’s sister-in-law and executrix in Valley United Way l ¨...... $10,696 accordance with his wishes. Women and Family Life Center ¢ ¨ ¯ s...... $30,292 Vantage Group Inc. ¨ ¯ s...... $29,967 Women In Need Inc. ¢...... $5,000

Varick Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church s...... $500 Visiting Nurse Association of Women’s Health Research at Yale l ¢ ¨...... $21,895 South Central Connecticut l ¢ ¨ ¿...... $106,378 Vassar College ¿...... $2,500 Woodbridge Town Library l...... $4,372 Visiting Nurse Services of CT ¨...... $260 Vernon Economic Development Association ¢...... $250 Wooster Square Conservancy Inc. s...... $500 VISTA Life Innovations ¨...... $150 Vetfuel Inc. ¯...... $500 The Workplace Inc. ¨...... $26 VNA Community Healthcare l ¨...... $5,629 VETTS Inc. ¯ s...... $57,500 World Wildlife Fund l ¨...... $5,336 Volunteer Services Center Inc. l ¨...... $36,566 Victim Rights Center of Connecticut ¨...... $135 WPKN-FM, 89.5 ¢ ¨ ...... $1,168 Wakeman Boys & Girls Club ¢...... $5,000 Village Improvement Association l...... $641 WSHU Public Radio l ¨ s...... $9,962 Walk Of Faith Church Inc. ¨...... $642

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