THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER NEW HAVEN, INC. | 501(c)(3) | NEW HAVEN, CT

The Community Foundation For Greater New Haven

Building a stronger, more equitable, and thriving Greater New Haven — together, for every community, every family, every neighbor.

About Our Foundation

The Community Foundation For Greater New Haven, Inc. is the leading 501(c)(3) public charity serving New Haven and the surrounding region. As the cornerstone of local philanthropy, we connect donors, nonprofits, businesses, and leaders to solve community challenges, expand opportunity, and improve quality of life for all residents.

For decades, we have served as a trusted steward of charitable giving, driving impact across education, housing, health, economic security, and equity. Our mission is to make Greater New Haven a place where everyone can thrive by investing in local solutions and empowering community-led change.

Our Mission & Core Values

Community. Equity. Impact. Collaboration.

Local Stewardship

We are dedicated exclusively to building a stronger, healthier Greater New Haven region.

Equity & Justice

We advance fairness, inclusion, and opportunity for all residents, especially underserved communities.

Collaborative Leadership

We bring people and organizations together to create lasting, scalable community change.

Transparency & Trust

We uphold the highest standards of accountability, ethics, and responsible philanthropy.

Community Impact Programs & Grants

Investing in the programs and people that strengthen Greater New Haven.

Education & Youth Success

Grants for schools, scholarships, early learning, after‑school programs, and student support.

Affordable Housing & Stability

Funding for housing security, homelessness prevention, and neighborhood revitalization.

Health & Wellness Access

Support for healthcare, mental health, public health, and wellness for all residents.

Economic Opportunity

Job training, financial literacy, small business support, and family economic security.

Arts & Community Culture

Investment in local arts, culture, parks, and quality of life initiatives.

Nonprofit Capacity Building

Support for local charities to strengthen operations, leadership, and community service.

Nonprofit & Tax Information

Registered 501(c)(3) public charity. All contributions are fully tax‑deductible under IRS regulations.

501(c)(3) Status

Federally recognized public charity serving the Greater New Haven, Connecticut region.

Federal Tax ID (EIN)

06-6032106

Official IRS tax identification number for grants, donations, and financial reporting.

Public Transparency

Annual reports, audits, and financial records available to the public as part of our commitment to trust.

Community Led Impact

Every donation directly supports local, on‑the‑ground programs serving New Haven residents.

Contact & Location

Foundation Address

70 Audubon St 5F

New Haven, CT, US 06510

United States

Official Contact

Phone: 9134835138

Email: info@communityfoundation.bond

Tax ID (EIN): 06-6032106