Hartford Foundation Names Melanie Tavares as New Director of the Nonprofit Support Program
The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving is pleased to announce that Melanie S. Tavares has been hired to serve as the new Director of the Nonprofit Support Program. Tavares is an accomplished professional who has dedicated her professional career to eradicating poverty through the development of, and investment in, human and community capital.
Social Enterprise Accelerator Selects 10 Participants
10 Hartford-area nonprofits have been selected from 32 applicants to participate in an intensive 30-month process to develop and implement business plans aimed at creating or growing earned income ventures. Click here to learn more.
Hartford Foundation Listening Tour Coming to Your Town
Come participate with Hartford Foundation President Jay Williams and members of your town in a discussion about how we can be truly "greater together."
Visit greatertogether2018.org for more information.
Hartford Foundation 2017 Annual Report Highlights NSP
NSP had a great 2017. In addition to hosting 18 learning opportunities and awarding nearly $2 million in grants, we worked with 230 individual nonprofit organizations and countless individuals working to make Greater Hartford a better place to live. Check out page 26 of the full report on NSP and visit the annual report website to learn more about the Foundation.
The Hartford Foundation’s Nonprofit Support Program Announces Launch of New England Consultant Directory to Assist Nonprofits
Consultants play a large role in the work of nonprofits. That’s why the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving’s Nonprofit Support Program (NSP), along with a number of other local funders, worked to overhaul a directory that for years has been helping nonprofits to find the right consultants for their projects.