
Lawmakers eye higher ed, nonprofits for state bailout as COVID continues
But Gian-Carl Casa, president and CEO of the CT Community Nonprofit Alliance, said it’s been nowhere near enough and many agencies are at risk of closing.
But Gian-Carl Casa, president and CEO of the CT Community Nonprofit Alliance, said it’s been nowhere near enough and many agencies are at risk of closing.
A new survey showed Connecticut’s nonprofits scrambling to stay afloat in the pandemic, with two-thirds having cut services and one in five unsure if they can meet payroll.
In many cases, Connecticut community nonprofits are “still struggling to get through this crisis,” said Gian-Carl Casa, president and CEO of The Allliance, an organization representing hundreds of nonprofits.
...Gian-Carl Casa, president and CEO of the CT Community Nonprofit Alliance, said the two forms of assistance aren’t remotely related.
Gian Carl Casa, president and CEO of CT Community Nonprofit Alliance, said that for the organizations who received PPP loans, there were limits on what the funds could pay for.
The pandemic has hit pretty much all nonprofits in the state, but arts organizations are in a particularly precarious position, said Gian-Carl Casa, president and CEO of the CT Community Nonprofit Alliance.
Since the CT Community Nonprofit Alliance warned April 21 that agencies were approaching financial collapse — partly from having to buy personal protective equipment (PPE) at inflated prices — most “have gotten little or nothing” from state...
In response, Gian-Carl Casa, president and CEO of the CT Community Nonprofit Alliance, warned that many of the dozens of member organization have suffered serious financial setbacks in the pandemic and warned that reductions in state support next...
The CT Community Nonprofit Alliance, a group of about 600 organizations across the state that rely on government funding, has said its agencies are collectively $462 million in the hole every year due to stagnant state funding and inflationary...