Recent Press Releases
February 15, 2013
Dr. Madeleine K. Albright to speak at Fund for Women and Girls luncheon April 11
February 15, 2013
Scholarships available for Bridgeport area students
January 17, 2013
Tax planning breakfast seminar Feb. 5
December 21, 2012
Newtown tragedy demonstrates the importance
of Fairfield County's nonprofit Sector
November 12, 2012
OpEd: Celebrating Fairfield County's generosity
October, 26, 2012
Foundation adds four to board
October 22, 2012
Foundation awards over $16.6 million in grants and scholarships in Fiscal Year 2012
July 19, 2012
Foundation awards $3.75 million in grants
June 28, 2012
Fairfield County Community Foundation hires new vice president of development and marketing
May 23, 2012
Fairfield County Community Foundation and One Region Fund support transit oriented development in Norwalk
May 24, 2012
Fairfield County Community Foundation adds five new staff members to support and fuel growth
May 10, 2012
Fairfield County Community Foundation releases report on the state of nonprofit board governance
May 2, 2012
Fund for Women and Girls, Unilever donate centerpieces to help women in need
April 27, 2012
2012 Design Build Showcase features experts in building and remodeling: Proceeds benefit Foundation
April 19, 2012
Bridgeport educators recognized for teaching excellence: Central High School and Cesar Batalla School teachers receive Theodore and Margaret Beard Excellence in Teaching Award
April 13, 2012
Purdue Pharma makes $10,000 donation to strengthen nonprofits through Foundation's Center for Nonprofit Excellence
February 24, 2012
Local philanthropists Joan Warburg and Anne Leonhardt to be honored at the Fund for Women and Girls luncheon on April 4
February 16, 2012
Scholarships available for greater Bridgeport area students
August 25, 2011
Joseph R. Baker hired as Vice President of Finance and Administration
August 23, 2011
Fairfield County Community Foundation short film wins third international award
July 5, 2011
Fairfield County Community Foundation names new President & CEO
June 8, 2011
Over $500,000 raised at 12th annual luncheon for the Foundation's Fund for Women and Girls
April 26, 2011
Amy Downer of Stamford elected to FCCF Board
and will co-chair Fund for Women and Girls
April 25, 2011
Bridgeport educators recognized for teaching excellence with Theodore and Margaret Beard Award
April 22, 2011
Center for Nonprofit Excellence and
Greater Danbury Nonprofit Resource Center Unite
April 19, 2011
Fund for Women and Girls donates luncheon centerpieces to Greenwich food pantry
April 14, 2011
Fairfield County Community Foundation wins Wilmer Shields Rich Award for report on CT education crisis
April 4, 2011
Scholarships available to college students
from Greater Bridgeport area towns
March 25, 2011
Local philanthropist women plan April 7 luncheon
for the Fund for Women and Girls
March 2, 2011
Soledad O'Brien to serve as keynote speaker at the
April 7 luncheon for the Fund for Women and Girls
Feb. 14, 2011
Susan Ross to step down as President and CEO
Feb. 7, 2011
JP Morgan Chase supports FCCF's Center for Nonprofit Excellence with $12,500 grant
Jan. 18, 2011
Scholarships available for high school seniors
in the Greater Bridgeport area
Jan. 21, 2011
Bank of America awards $50,000 to Family Economic Security Program at Norwalk Community College
Dec. 30,2010
Nonprofit workshop focuses on social media tools
Dec. 30, 2010
Year End Giving Nearly Doubles in 2010
Oct. 12, 2010
Foundation awards record $11.5 million in grants
April 21, 2010
New report highlights steps to improve public education
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