The Connecticut Consortium of Education Foundations (CTCEF) facilitates the creation, growth, and effectiveness of local education foundations in Connecticut.

Upcoming Events

star Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Westport. Open House to celebrate the opening of CTCEF's new office and library/resource center.

star Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Cheshire. CTCEF Annual Meeting.  Discussion: your foundation's single greatest success and single greatest challenge of the last year.

star Tuesday, October 2, 2012, 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Crowne Plaza Cromwell Hotel. CTCEF's 13th Annual Conference for Education Foundations. Keynote speaker: David Coleman, co-author, Common Core State Standards. See 2011 Conference Photos here.

Resources

star How long should your education foundation keep its documents and records? Check the list on the Records Retention PDF that presenter Sara Pflueger shared with Financial Management for Your Foundation attendees. The information is tailored specifically to non-profits.

star The IRS has phased in new 990 forms and filing requirements. The form an organization must file depends on its financial activity. Check here and scroll down for the most recent figures.