Archive for Foundation News

TGF Awards $81,300 in Scholarships to Guilford High School Seniors

More than $120,000 in total scholarship support was distributed in 2026 The Guilford Foundation (TGF) is pleased to announce that 38 scholarships and awards totaling $81,300 have been presented to graduating seniors from Guilford High School, a $10,000 increase from 2025. Made possible through donor-established component funds at…

The Guilford Foundation Awards $132,740 in 2026 Community Impact Grants

The Guilford Foundation (TGF) awarded $132,740 through 36 Community Impact Grants to nonprofit organizations serving Guilford residents in 2026. Grants ranged from $1,250 to $7,000 and supported a broad range of local programs and services, including children and youth initiatives, human services, arts and culture, education, wellness, senior…

Guilford Newcomers & Neighbors Fundraise to Support School Meals for Students in Need

The Guilford Newcomers & Neighbors Club is partnering with The Guilford Foundation (TGF) to support area students by raising funds for the Guilford Public School lunch program, helping ensure every child has access to nutritious meals each day.

Community Matters: A Focus on Well-Being

Written by Sigrid Kun, Guilford Events Magazine Supporting Well-Being Across Our Community.  From mental health and grief services to programs that promote independence and care for seniors and individuals with special needs, The Guilford Foundation (TGF) awarded more than $27,000 to the organizations featured below, as part of…

TGF Awards Over $9,000 in 2026 Sponsorship Funding to Support Local Nonprofits

The Guilford Foundation (TGF) has kicked off its 2026 Sponsorship Program in partnership with Ascend Bank to support nonprofit fundraising and brand-building events throughout the year. Following the first of three review cycles, TGF awarded $9,450 in sponsorship funding to eight local nonprofits. “We are so grateful for…

The Guilford Foundation Announces 2026 Sponsorship Award Deadlines

The Guilford Foundation, in partnership with Ascend Bank, is pleased to announce the launch of its 2026 Sponsorship Award Program. Through this partnership, Ascend Bank provides $30,000 annually to support Guilford nonprofit organizations with fundraising and brand-building events that bring our community together. Sponsorship applications are submitted through…

TGF Announces 2026 Community Grant Application Timeline

The Guilford Foundation (TGF) has announced the timeline for its 2026 annual community impact grantmaking program, inviting eligible nonprofit organizations and public agencies serving Guilford to apply for funding that strengthens the town’s quality of life. Each year, TGF invests in local organizations working across a broad range…

Community Matters: A Focus on Arts, Culture & Heritage

Written by Sigrid Kun, Guilford Events Magazine Arts, culture, and heritage are essential to building a strong and connected community. In 2025, The Guilford Foundation (TGF) awarded more than $15,000 to the nonprofits featured here as part of $117,900 distributed across 35 grants. Through their work, these organizations…

Benefit Concert to Honor Musician Adam Reid Ives on January 4th at Park City Music Hall

Sunday, January 4 | 5:00–11:00 PM | Park City Music Hall Friends, bandmates, and fellow musicians will come together this Sunday, January 4, for a special benefit concert honoring the life and legacy of musician Adam Reid Ives. The event will take place at Park City Music Hall…

TGF Celebrates 50 Years of Philanthropy, Community Leadership, and Lasting Impact

The Guilford Foundation (TGF) marked its 50th anniversary with an evening of reflection, celebration, and forward-looking optimism, honoring five decades of strengthening the Guilford community through philanthropy, leadership, and connection. Fifty and Forward: A Celebration of Impact and Possibility, held at the Guilford Yacht Club on November 13,…