Northwest CT Community Foundation (NCCF)
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesConnecticut, United States11-50 Employees
Northwest CT Community Foundation (NCCF) is a regional philanthropic fundraising foundation based in Torrington, Connecticut, serving a 20-town area in Northwest Connecticut. It manages donor-advised funds—more than 270 in total—and collaborates with fund holders, donors, and their attorneys and financial or estate planners to tailor giving solutions that reflect individual goals. The organization aims to enrich residents' quality of life by fostering local philanthropy, convening community stakeholders, and strengthening the regional nonprofit network. Its grantmaking supports local nonprofits and community initiatives, including efforts to relieve hunger and homelessness, expand access to museums and the arts for low-income youth, and establish endowments for organizations of the donors' choosing. It also provides scholarships to help high school students pursue higher education. In May 2026, the organization announced the appointment of Brian Mattiello as chief executive officer, effective July 1, 2026.