Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Overview

General Information

The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut (CFECT) brings people together to work toward a healthy, thriving, and sustainable Eastern Connecticut. Established in 1983, it combines philanthropy with innovative action to address community needs, rights, and interests, while fulfilling donor passions. Serving 42 towns, the Foundation manages a permanent community endowment and collaborates with partners to advance equity through grantmaking, convenings, and advocacy.