Valley Community Foundation Awards $350,000 in New Multi-Year Grants to Eight Area Nonprofits »
Combined with past Multi-Year Grants $600,000 Awarded in Total in 2026
"America's 250th anniversary is more than a celebration of our nation's past -- it's an opportunity to reflect on the people, places and ideals that continue to shape our communities," said Sharon Closius, VCF’s President and CEO.
Update: Greater New Haven Community Raises $4.82 Million Through The Great Give 2026 »
Thousands of gifts support hundreds of local nonprofits
Valley Donors Help Drive Record-Breaking 2026 Great Give! »
$4.6 Million Raised Overall -- More than $536,000 for Valley Nonprofits
Valley Nonprofits and Donors Ready to Rally for The Great Give 2026 »
Nearly 60 organizations serving the Valley are gearing up for The Great Give on May 6–7.
Valley nonprofits and donors ready to rally for The Great Give 2026! »
Created in 2010 by The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven (CFGNH), The Great Give has grown into one of the region’s most anticipated philanthropic events.
Storm Ambulance & Rescue Corps to Announce New Drone Unit »
“The new drone unit will greatly enhance emergency response capabilities throughout the Lower Naugatuck Valley,” said Chief Thomas Lenart.
Valley Community Foundation Launches 25 for the Next 25 Campaign »
Initiative to Increase Discretionary Funding for the Valley’s Future
Valley Community Foundation Welcomes Five New Members to Board of Directors »
The Valley Community Foundation (VCF) today announced the election of five new members to its Board of Directors.
