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Judith Glassenberg Classroom Enrichment Fund
Charlie Glassenberg and Jacquie Hemmerdinger wanted to do something special for their mother, Judi Glassenberg, on her 60th birthday. “It’s a special birthday,” Charlie points out. They decided on a gift that will help teachers and kids for decades to come.
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Seeing the Need Opportunities To Give Effective Help
We don’t always see the people in our community who need help, or know how best to help.
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Generosity and Commitment Through Three Generations
Three generations of the Gipstein family share a generous spirit and a steady commitment to their community.
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A Doctor’s Good Care Continues In New Ways, in a New Century
In 1876, Dr. Seth Smith, a New London physician and pharmacist known for his caring ways, included in his will a provision to establish a home for “aged, respectable, indigent women who are or have been residents of New London.” Read More..
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Murstein Family Fund
When Bernard and Nelly Murstein married in 1954, Bernard agreed that Nelly’s career would be just as important as his career. That was a rare position to take in the days before “women’s lib.” Read More..
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From a Penny a Week To a $2 Million Fund
The Foundation’s Women & Girls Fund represents nearly 200 years of generosity and caring, with contributions of all sizes and kinds adding up over time.
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The Sean Duzant Memorial Scholarship Fund
We want to keep our son's memory alive --and to help other students," says Michael Duzant, explaining why he and his wife, Cheryl, established the Sean Duzant Memorial Scholarship. Read More..
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The Elaine Pearl Shapiro and Michael Shapiro Charitable Fund
Michael and Elaine Shapiro knew what they wanted to do, for now and for the future. The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut made it possible for them to do it, with the establishment of The Elaine Pearl Shapiro and Michael Shapiro Charitable Fund, a donor-advised fund. Right now, the fund lets the Shapiros support programs that matter to them in New London, a city that they love.
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