Rev. Vouros Fund Grant

Rev. Vouros Fund Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000
Last Updated: December 16, 2025

Summary

The Rev. Vouros Fund Grant, managed by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, honors Reverend Carl G. Vouros by supporting impactful initiatives in the community. This fund prioritizes grants to nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status, focusing on areas such as education, human services, and cultural enrichment. The Foundation aims to inspire philanthropy and strengthen the local fabric through strategic partnerships, ensuring that the legacy of Reverend Vouros continues to benefit the Greater New Britain area.

Overview

Community Foundation of Greater New Britain The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain (CFGNB) serves as a trusted philanthropic institution dedicated to inspiring generosity, managing permanent charitable assets, and strategically partnering with community stakeholders to address pressing local challenges. Founded with a mission to foster lasting impact, the Foundation guides donors, supports nonprofits, and invests in initiatives that strengthen the social, educational, economic, and cultural fabric of the Greater New Britain region. Mission, Vision & Priorities CFGNB’s mission is to inspire philanthropy, responsibly manage permanent charitable assets, and partner to address key community issues through strategic leadership. The Foundation envisions a vibrant, thriving community that is a better place to live and work. Its priority areas include: supporting educational attainment and early-childhood development; strengthening human services and economic opportunity; promoting the arts, culture, and heritage; and fostering collaboration, inclusivity, and capacity-building across the nonprofit sector. Rev. Vouros Fund Grant The Reverend Carl G. Vouros Fund is a charitable donor-advised fund managed by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain. This fund is dedicated to continuing the legacy of Reverend Carl G. Vouros by making impactful grants throughout the community. Areas of Interest and Priorities The Advisory Fund Board of the Vouros Fund meets annually to make decisions on grant requests from qualified nonprofits, local government, and school districts in New Britain.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The Rev. Vouros Fund will make grants to non-profit organizations that have tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code or that are a qualified entity eligible to receive grants from community foundations under the IRS Code.  We will consider funding a grassroots group, if has a governing body and a fiscal agent with the appropriate tax status.

Ineligibility

Sectarian or religious activitiesPolitical or lobbying activitiesDeficitsDirect support of individuals