• Addressing Our Communities Needs

  • Providing Leadership on Local Issues

  • Facilitating New Canaan's Effective Charitable Giving

  • Making Impactful Grants to Local Nonprofits

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What's Happening at NCCF
Gridiron donates $8000 to NCCF
Gridiron donates $8000 to NCCF
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NCCF Welcomes New Board Members and Development Director
NCCF Welcomes New Board Members and Development Director
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NCCF Awards $863,000 in Grants to 91 Nonprofits
NCCF Awards $863,000 in Grants to 91 Nonprofits
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NCCF’s FY23 Annual Report

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We are excited to announce that Lauren Erickson will be transitioning into a new role with NCCF as she moves out of state. While her relocation marks a new chapter, Lauren will continue to stay engaged with NCCF on key activities, ensuring her invalu
What can NCCF achieve in a year? One of our more significant initiatives is our annual grant cycle. Each fall, local nonprofits submit their grant requests, and by spring, dedicated community volunteers visit each of the nonprofits to learn more abou
🎉 Big thanks to the Gridiron Club of New Canaan for their generous $8,000 donation to NCCF! This year’s April 2024 event recognized Tom Stadler for his outstanding example and many years of community service to New Canaan. Tom chose NCCF for o
Congratulations to the 10 organizations dedicated to Behavioral Health who received a total of $111,000 in grants. Behavioral Health has been an area NCCF has prioritized over the last six years. The organizations who received grants in this categ
Eight organizations in the health category were awarded a total of $49,500. ensuring community members with information and access to services they need to stay healthy. Congratulations and keep up the good work! Americares Free Clinics: @americares