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The University of Connecticut today suspended its Connecticut Commitment program, which offers free tuition to low-income students, due to a lack of…
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Governor Ned Lamont has disbanded Connecticut’s controversial public-private educational partnership with hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio. This comes…
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The coronavirus pandemic has put more pressure than ever on organizations that help people with the basic needs that many of us take for granted. In…
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A group of Connecticut nonprofits has created a new charitable organization to raise money in response to COVID-19. The funds will be given to agencies…
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Connecticut grapples with disparity in public education. Now, hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio has pledged $100 million to help close the gap. That is, as…
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Two major New York City museums have announced they will no longer take money from the family behind Stamford-based Purdue Pharma.The Metropolitan Museum…
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Philanthropist Howard Aibel of Weston, Conn., has died.Aibel was a vice chair of the Westport Country Playhouse, which recently renamed its campus after…
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On March 1, Fairfield County’s Community Foundation will host 24 hours of marathon fundraising. It’s called Giving Day and it’s an intensive effort by the…
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Newman’s Own Foundation CEO Bob Forrester thanked Connecticut’s U.S. Senators for helping it escape a tax provision that would have threatened its…
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The Westport Country Playhouse will be renaming its theater complex after Playhouse Trustee Howard J. Aibel, who donated $3 million to the not-for-profit…