Generations of donors have created the charitable funds at The Community Foundation, and every fund has a story. Below is a selection of profiles of the people behind the funds. 

A black-and-white portrait of a smiling couple in formal attire, with the man in a suit and the woman in a blouse with a large bow. Decorative border with stars on the left side of the photo.

Ohlbaum Immigration Assistance Fund ›

Est. 2017 by Edward Coady; Rebecca and Michael Morris; Shoshana, Macoy and Spencer Ohlbaum

An elderly man and woman smile while sitting together indoors. Both wear name tags; the man’s says Dag Pfeiffer and the woman’s says Nancy Pfeiffer. The woman has gray hair and is wearing a brown sweater.

Salute to Fellow Nonagenarians: Dag and Nancy Pfeiffer ›

In 2018, The Foundation celebrated its 90th anniversary, we're honored to be in the company of these amazing 90(plus)-year-old donors: Dag and Nancy Pfeiffer.

A man wearing a brown pullover smiles at the camera while holding a large fish by the mouth. The sky behind him is bright and partly cloudy.

Walter Tischbein Scholarship Fund ›

Est. 2017 by the Lee Company in honor of Walter Tischbein.

A woman with short dark hair sits at a cluttered desk, smiling at the camera. She wears a polo shirt, a necklace, and earrings. Papers, a calculator, and office supplies are scattered around her workspace.

A Legacy of Quality, Accessible Care for All ›

Est. 2017 by friends and family

Black and white portrait of a woman with wavy, chin-length hair, wearing a light-colored blouse or jacket, looking slightly to the side with a neutral expression.

Nurse Gives Hope to Lyme Disease Sufferers ›

Est. 2014 by bequest of Elizabeth White

A smiling woman and man stand outdoors on a sunny day, with trees, buildings, and a church steeple in the background. Both are dressed in business attire.

The Push Fund ›

Est. 2016 by Eugénie and Bradford Gentry

An elderly man in a suit and patterned tie stands next to an elderly woman in a white outfit, both smiling at the camera outdoors in dim lighting.

A Responsibility to New Haven ›

Est. 2016 by their children Patricia Levey Lebow and John Levey

A smiling man and woman hold a baby while standing on a sandy beach near the ocean. The woman wears sunglasses and the man has on a backward cap. The sky is partly cloudy, and a distant building is visible on the shoreline.

Turning Tragedy Into Triumph ›

Est. 2011 by Alfredo Axtmayer

An elderly woman and man sit on lawn chairs in a grassy yard outside a house, surrounded by greenery and flowers, with sunlight casting shadows.

New Haven Teacher Gives Back ›

Est. 2016 by Mary F. Lowery

Fund Honors Life Work of Pediatrician ›

Est. 1998 by family, friends and colleagues of Dr. Robert G. LaCamera

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