Recent News
02.23.2018
Edward A. Bouchet became the first Black American PhD, just twelve years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. The Promising Scholars Edward A. Bouchet Scholarship honors his legacy.
From the Start: AIDS Education and Assistance ›
The Foundation pledged an initial $120,000 grant for New Haven AIDS service organizations in the 1980s.
Greater New Haven NAACP and Community Foundation for Greater New Haven Announce New Partnership ›
02.14.2018
The Community Foundation and the New Haven Branch of the NAACP announce new partnership to improve opportunities for urban homebuyers.
She Gave Her House To Help the Poor ›
02.09.2018
Donation by 19th-Century African American Seamstress and Anti-Slavery Activist creates a home for poor women that continues today.
