Details below provide information about other ways to partner with the Foundation all year to support your community outside of Give Local contributions.
Support Your Community
You can change lives in Greater Waterbury and the Litchfield Hills. We can help! Donate to make a difference on the issues you care most about, right in the communities you love. Read more about how your gifts are making a difference in our community.
The choice is yours:
- Give to a specific fund: Simply select the fund of your choice from the dropdown menu on the next screen and provide any special instructions.
- Give to support work in a particular issue area below or explore other ways to give.
SECOND CENTURY FUND
Ensure that the Foundation has the unrestricted resources it will need to meet community challenges in the next 100 years. The first $200,000 in gifts to the fund will be matched dollar-for-dollar.
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION LEADERSHIP WORK
Support the Foundation’s efforts to catalyze change and fund solutions to challenging problems.
BUILDING EQUITABLE OPPORTUNITY
Help build pathways out of poverty and to economic mobility, focusing on education, livable wage jobs, and increasing families’ financial assets.
GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP
Support efforts to revitalize communities, improve local systems and foster youth leadership.
HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Support efforts to ensure equitable access to health care, safe and affordable housing, healthy and affordable food, and a healthy environment.
STRENGTHENING NONPROFITS
Support nonprofits with resources and knowledge to deliver results and meet their missions to serve the community.
WOMEN’S GIVING CIRCLE
Join this group of community-minded women who pool their donations and decide on grants to improve and enrich the lives of women and girls in our area.