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Greetings from Maggie
As a transplant to Connecticut, I fully embrace the state motto “Qui Transtulit Sustinet,” (He Who Transplanted Still Sustains) in a posture of hope and anticipation of my work as the President of the...
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The Largest Organization Supporting Philanthropy in the World
The national network of regional associations of grantmakers, to which the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy belongs, represents the largest organization supporting philanthropy in the world. The...
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Philanthropy’s Response to the Government Shutdown
Over the last eight days, Council’s members have been urging the Council to take a position on the effects of the government shutdown. I have no words of wisdom or direction for the immediate crisis...
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Healthcare Paradox Mash-up
l to r: Lynne Garner, with James Morton, Council President Maggie Osborn and Jewell Mullen. Greetings from the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy. We are pleased to share our blog space with our...
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Connecticut Philanthropy: Leaning Into Our Leadership
This blog post is created from my remarks at the Council’s 22nd annual luncheon and philanthropic awards program that took place on May 2, 2014. My hope is to support an active conversation about our...
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Reflections from a Recovering Grantee: Remarks from the Council’s Annual...
David Addams Executive Director, Graustein Memorial Fund I apologize up front for sounding like a grantee, but as someone new to the foundation community, the bulk of my professional career and,...
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Key Learnings From a Leader
We continue with our posts related to the vibrant conversations and comments shared last May at our Annual Luncheon. Carlton Highsmith was the recipient of the 2014 Filer Award given to an individual...
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We are Watching
Dear Colleagues: In Connecticut we have a very positive and productive relationship with our regulators to ensure that bad actors are weeded out and the charitable sector continues to grow, operate...
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To Enhance Oversight of Charities, Let’s Build on the Good Work Already Being...
ctphilanthropynotes:Some additional great thoughts from my colleague in Florida Originally posted on The Florida Philanthropy Blog: In an op-ed he wrote last week for The New York Times (Who Will Watch...
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The Music of Philanthropy
CCP President Maggie Osborn recently wrote this blog for the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) as part of an occasional series on perspectives from regional grantmaking associations on...
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I wanted to share a piece written by a colleague Kathie Olsen, Program Officer at the Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation in Oregon which I find simply powerful for all of us who work to improve our...
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Philanthropy and the New Normal: Building Community by Design
It was the honor of CCP to have Ambassador James Joseph deliver the keynote address at CCP’s Philanthropy Luncheon and Conference on May 13th. The 250 philanthropists and partners present were deeply...
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