Thomaston Savings Bank Awards $150K in Grants
Member News; CBIA.com; Jun. 28, 2024
Thomaston Savings Bank awarded 50 grants totaling nearly $150,000 to organizations in Hartford County. The grants are part of Phase I of the Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation’s Grant Cycle. The 48 grant recipients include nonprofit and community groups that are addressing the needs of their local communities. Applications for this round of funding were considered for organizations in Bristol, Farmington/Unionville, and New Britain.
Prudence Crandall Center is among the recipients of this grant cycle. To read the full article, click here.
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Foundation Aids Eight Groups Helping Southington Residents
Michael Lemanski; Southington Patch; Jun. 11, 2024
SOUTHINGTON, CT — A regional, Bristol-based giving foundation recently awarded more than $620,000 to several Southington and Southington-area causes. According to the Main Street Community Foundation, the first cycle of 2024 grants from the Bradley Henry Barnes and Leila Upson Barnes Memorial Trust have been awarded to eight organizations. The total amount awarded is $620,448, all of which will be used to fund programs or initiatives that improve the health and well-being of Southington residents, including:
Prudence Crandall Center, Inc. in New Britain. PCC was awarded an $85,000 grant to support its comprehensive domestic violence intervention and prevention services. These programs benefitted over 230 residents of Southington last year.
The full article can be read here.
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