by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Jul 26, 2022 | Newsroom, Press Release
WEST HARTFORD – August 2022 – The Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford’s giving circles, JewGood Hartford for young professionals, and the Lillian Fund for women, awarded their annual grants to three local nonprofits that make an impact in the lives of...
by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Jul 26, 2022 | Newsroom, Press Release
July 2022 – Two community leaders have joined the Board of Trustees for the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford. Merrill Mandell of West Hartford, Chair of the Governance Committee, presented the nominations at the Jewish Community Foundation’s recent...
by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Jul 10, 2022 | Newsroom, Press Release
WEST HARTFORD – July 7, 2022 – The inaugural year of the LIFE & LEGACY program for Greater Hartford, led by the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford, marked a triumphant success: 180 donors made 267 legacy commitments totaling $7.5 million in estimated...
by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Jun 27, 2022 | Donor Stories, Fundholders
Foundation Trustee Bob Yass and his wife, Mary-Jane Eisen, have channeled their ongoing commitment to human rights and social justice into a new endowment fund specifically designed for this interest area. “We hope our new fund will be a meaningful example and inspire...
by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Jun 27, 2022 | Donor Stories, Fundholders, Grants in Action, Newsroom, Stories
As a renowned artist and art therapist, Beth Goldberg knows that engaging people in painting and reflecting on their emotions promotes healing and stimulates hope for people – even in dark times. When Beth discovered through the Foundation’s Wish List that a Holocaust...