Why Choose The Foundation?

If you're looking for more impact, better tax advantages, and a partnership with a knowledgeable expert, The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven is the perfect choice.

We offer a variety of charitable vehicles so you can support the causes and institutions that are important to you and your family, now and forever.

What does it mean to give through The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven? By giving through us, you join three generations of citizens making a difference through their philanthropy. While interests vary, donors find great value in the stewardship, personal attention, and financial benefits we offer. We work with you and your professional advisors to create a customized giving strategy tailored to your wishes.

As a community foundation, we build, invest, and distribute an endowment to improve the quality of life in our community. We also engage donors, like you, and other leaders through listening, sharing knowledge and advancing special initiatives.