For 90 years, generous donors have created funds and built our endowment, guaranteeing the endurance of our resources and the progress it supports. We welcome you to be a part of this shared legacy with an online donation.
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| Fund Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Current Use Funds | |
| COVID-19 Response Fund | In an effort to rapidly deploy resources to support the residents who are most significantly affected by the coronavirus pandemic, the Hartford Foundation is hosting the COVID-19 Response Fund. The Fund will provide flexible resources to organizations throughout the region that serve residents who are disproportionately impacted by coronavirus and the economic consequences of the outbreak. Please note that the Hartford Foundation will reimburse the COVID-19 Response Fund for transaction and administrative fees so that 100% of your donation will support the community. |
| Designated Endowment Fund | |
| Ida L. Hartenberg Charitable Fund | Distributions from this fund support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, the National Kidney Foundation of Connecticut; the Arthritis Foundation, New England Region, Inc.; American Cancer Society; and the Connecticut Children's Medical Center Foundation, Inc. |
| Donor Advised Fund | |
| Brad and Don Noel Family Fund | This fund supports a variety of nonprofit programs, in partnership with a fund advisor. |
| Connor Scott Zieky Fund | This donor-advised fund, established in memory of Connor Scott Zieky, will support a variety of non-profit youth-based programs and scholarships. |
| Gifts of Music Fund | This fund provides assistance in the development of musical arts to students in the West Hartford school system. |
| Melissa Joy Molin Memorial Fund | Allen and Laura Molin established this fund in memory of their beloved daughter Melissa Joy who passed away unexpectedly as the result of an automobile accident during a winter snowstorm. A graduate of Hall High School, she was a senior at Colby-Sawyer College in New Hampshire. Melissa had a unique gift with children and had almost completed her BS in Psychology to pursue a career helping children with special needs. In her memory this fund will continue Melissa’s legacy of helping the most vulnerable. A legacy of love and friendship, of reaching out to others, of being a friend to all she met. |
| Nick Mayer Memorial Fund | Established in memory of Nick Mayer, this fund supports a variety of non-profit organizations, with priority given to youth and high school ice hockey programs and "skaterships" for players exhibiting a passion for the sport and a commitment to playing hockey in high school. |
| Town and County Club Fund | This fund was created by members of the Town and County Club in Hartford. It supports adult women in pursuit of higher education, in partnership with an advisory committee of Club members. |
| Field of Interest Fund | |
| Latino Endowment Fund | The Latino Endowment Fund is a giving circle examining topics of interest to the Latino community and recommending grants to benefit Latinos in the Greater Hartford region. While any size gift is important and greatly appreciated, membership to the fund requires a minimum $365 contribution |
| Black Giving Circle Fund | The Black Giving Circle Fund's mission is to create sustainable change in the Black community by leveraging the philanthropic efforts of donors and celebrating Black philanthropy. Become a member of the Black Giving Circle by making an annual donation of $365. |
| Catalyst Endowment Fund | The Catalyst Endowment Fund is a giving circle that brings people together to learn about issues affecting Greater Hartford, and awards annual grants to address those issues. A gift of $500 includes a voting membership (or $250 for a first-time member). |
| Field of Interest Fund-Buildup | |
| Carroll Family Fund | Created in memory of James J. Carroll, Jr., this fund will support environmental education in Grades K-12 and conservation of the environment. |
| Individual Scholarships Endowed Fund | |
| Seabury Employee Scholarship Fund | Scholarships from this fund are for employees of Church Home of Hartford, Inc. (Seabury Retirement Community) or their children, graduating high school seniors or adult learners who reside in the 29-town Greater Hartford region and show merit in academics, athletics or artistic endeavors. |
| Precatory Fund | |
| Gladys B. and Robert E. Dunn Fund for Youth Leadership | This fund supports youth-serving organizations that provide local, national and international education and leadership experiences for deserving young people with financial need. |
| Unrestricted Fund | |
| Hartford Foundation General Endowment Fund | Support the Hartford Foundation in its mission to enhance the quality of life for residents of the Greater Hartford region, and to meet the needs of the community as they change over time. |
| Other Funds | |