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The Helen L. Palmer ‘Spirit of the
Foundation’ Fund
$15,972
Est. 2005 in honor of Helen L.
Palmer, who embodies the values of
The Community Foundation for
Greater New Haven, whose high
integrity, respect for the dignity of all,
devoted tenure, belief and dedication
to our mission, represents the best of
us and inspires us.
Paolella Family Fund
$33,986
Est. 1987 in memory of Mary Jane &
Ciro Paolella for the scholarship fund
of Albertus Magnus College.
The Parker Fund
Est. 2006 as a Donor Advised Fund
by Rob Parker & Peter Rogness.
Charles J. Parker Memorial Fund
$30,379
Est. 1980 for the benefit of New
Haven Legal Assistance Association
Inc. for the purpose of programs to
improve delivery of legal services to
the poor.
The Partnership for Youth Fund
$26,281
Est. 1997 by an anonymous donor.
Partnership for Aging Fund
$121,997
Est. 1999 to benefit the South Central
Connecticut Agency on Aging,
Interfaith Volunteer Care Givers
& Sage Services and to address
emergency needs for elders.
Partyka Family Fund
$3,039,572
Est. 1996 by Mildred Partyka for
broad charitable purposes.
Elisa D. Pasqualoni Memorial Fund
Est. 1999 for the benefit of Special
Olympics Connecticut Inc.
H. Pearce Family Scholarship Fund
$297,267
Est. 1999 by Herbert H. Pearce to
encourage education by offering
scholarships to the employees and
families of the H. Pearce Company,
The New Haven Symphony
Orchestra Inc., & The Connecticut
Players of the Long Wharf Theatre.
Pearce-Fleming Family Fund
Est. 2006 as a Donor Advised
Fund by Barbara Pearce &
Norman Fleming.
Sara G. Peck Fund
$86,616
Est. 1999 by bequest with a preference
for the Derby/Shelton Area and more
specifically the Griffin Hospital,
Public Health Nursing Homemaker’s
Services, and American Red Cross
Chapter of Derby.
Rose Pelliccia Fund
$37,939
Est. 1978 by bequest for the Hospital
of Saint Raphael.
People’s Bank Fund
$82,088
Est. 1984 as a Donor Advised Fund.
Maria Baez Perez Scholarship Fund
Est. 2004 to honor Maria Perez who
devoted her life to her community
and to the constituents of the Third
Congressional District.
Perrone Family Fund
Est. 2006 as a Donor Advised Fund
by Thomas J. Perrone.
Simon Persky Fund
$84,535
Est. 1963 by bequest for United Way
of Greater New Haven; Gaylord
Hospital; New Haven Jewish Welfare
Fund; Jewish Home for the Aged;
New Haven Jewish Community
Center; Hebrew Free Loan
Association.
Edward L. Peters Memorial
Scholarship Fund
$47,355
Est. 2000 by transfer of assets from
the Edward L. Peters Memorial
Scholarship Trust to benefit Guilford
High School seniors continuing their
education at an accredited college or
university.
The Peterson Family Charitable Gift
Fund
Est. 2007 as a Donor Advised Fund
by Jeffrey P. Peterson and Margaret E.
Higgins.
John P. & Cora E. Phelps Fund
$1,768,837
Est. 1962 by bequest of Emma P.
Pelton in honor of her grandfather
and mother for the benefit of worthy
elderly residents of the Town of
Hamden.
The Philip Family Fund
Est. 2007 as a Donor Advised Fund
by Edward and Karen Philip.
Barnet & Sharon Phillips Charitable
Fund
Est. 2004 as a Donor Advised Fund
by Barnet & Sharon Phillips.
Dorothy Pickop Fund
$247,965
Est. 1994 by bequest of Dorothy
Pickop for FISH of Greater New
Haven and Christian Community
Action Inc.
Mildred P. & Henry H. Pierce Jr.
Fund
$21,521
Est. 2002 by Katherine C. Pierce in
memory of her parents for the benefit
of public libraries, literacy and hunger
relief programs in the Greater New
Haven area.
Laetitia V. Pierson Fund
$44,712
Est. 1993 by bequest for the
encouragement of the arts in Greater
New Haven along the lines of her
lifelong interests.
Pikaart-Vaughan Family Fund
Est. 2002 as a Donor Advised Fund
by Christian, Elizabeth, & Mackenzie
Pikaart.
Mettie Platt Fund
$3,208,382
Est. 1957 by bequest for broad
charitable purposes.
The Mildred Pond Fund
$72,286
Est. 1998 by bequest for the benefit
of the New Haven Symphony
Orchestra.
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