Committee Spotlight
The Windsor Locks Community Fund invites you to learn more about their 2025 grantees. See below for more information.
Grant Opportunities
The Windsor Locks Community Fund at Greater Hartford Gives is not currently accepting grant proposals. Please check back for future opportunities or refer to the grant opportunities page.
Upcoming Events
The Windsor Locks Community Fund at Greater Hartford Gives invites you to the following:
There are no upcoming events, please check back for future opportunities.
Volunteer Opportunities
The Windsor Locks Community Fund Committee is seeking new voices!
Applications to volunteer as a committee member are being accepted now!
Requirements to Apply:
- Windsor Locks Resident
- Age 14 or Older
- Agree to adhere to Foundation-wide policies and the Community Funds Handbook
Candidates for elected office, elected officials, and their immediate family members may not serve on a committee.
Click here for more information about volunteering.
Please complete the online application to become a Windsor Locks Community Fund Committee member.
Grant Awards
Through its 2025 grant cycle, the Windsor Locks Community Fund at Greater Hartford Gives proudly supported 10 organizations making a difference in the lives of Windsor residents.
The 2025 grants recommended for funding and awarded includes:
Aces High Robotics: $4,916 To support Aces High program
American Parkinson Disease Association – Connecticut Chapter: $5,000 To support the Parkinson’s Movement Cafe
Arts for Learning Connecticut: $5,000 To support The Universal Language: Cultural Arts in Windsor Locks program
Generation Power CT: $5,000 To support Emergency Energy and Utility Assistance for Windsor Locks residents
Posh Paint: $5,000 To support the Music, Mindfulness & Masterpieces program for Windsor Locks residents
Special Olympics Connecticut, Inc.: $2,500 To support the Windsor Locks local program
Town of Windsor Locks: $5,000 To support the Outward Bound program
Traveling Toys Inc.: $4,731 To support Windsor Lock’s Toy Lending Library
Windsor Locks Lions Charities, Inc.: $1,400 To support the Lions Club Special Education Children’s Holiday Party
Windsor Locks Scouts BSA Troop 243: $2,000 To support the Windsor Locks Senior Center – Patio Enhancements project
Past Grant Recipients
In past years, the Windsor Locks Community Fund at Greater Hartford Gives supported the following organizations:
2024
Windsor Locks Lions Charities, Inc.
Aces High Robotics
Windsor Locks Public Library, Inc.
Granby Youth Football, Inc.
Newport Bickford, Inc.
Special Olympics Connecticut: Windsor Locks
Windsor Locks Lions Ambulance Corps
Junior Achievement of Southwest New England, Inc.
Windsor Locks Scout Foundation.
2022
Windsor Locks Lions Charities, Inc.
Windsor Locks Public Library, Inc.
Operation Fuel, Inc.
Special Olympics Connecticut: Windsor Locks
UR Community Cares, Inc.
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Get to Know Windsor Locks
As you learn about your community, here are two resources the Foundation uses to find information about Windsor Locks:
For additional information about the Windsor Locks Community Fund at Greater Hartford Gives, please contact the committee at Windsor Locks@greaterhartfordgivescf.org
For media inquiries, please contact Chris Senecal CSenecal@greaterhartfordgives.org