Kia of East Hartford – "Hearts for Hartford" Charity Contest Winners
September 2024 Winner
Ron Foley Pancreatic Cancer Foundation Inc.
Established in memory of Ron Foley, who lost his battle with pancreatic cancer in October of 2005, the Foundation bearing his name is dedicated to promoting early detection and, ultimately, finding a cure through ongoing research.
Contact Information
1000 Farmington Avenue, Suite 108A
West Hartford, CT 06107
(860) 521-0500
info@ronsrun.org
August 2024 Winner
Angel of Edgewood Inc.
Angel of Edgewood is committed to combating systemic food insecurities, poverty, homelessness, and social and economic disparities by bridging service gaps and providing essential support to the Greater Hartford community.
Contact Information
276 Franklin Ave
Hartford CT 06114
224-258-9497
info@angelofedgewood.org
July 2024 Winner
Connecticut Humane Society
The Connecticut Humane Society is the leading resource in the state for companion animal welfare, enriching the lives of families and communities through adoption services, medical care, education, and prevention of cruelty.
Contact Information
701 Russell Rd
Newington, CT 06111
800-452-0114
info@cthumane.org
June 2024 Winner
Save All Dogs Inc.
Save All Dogs rescue offers a safe haven for unwanted, homeless, and abandoned dogs and cats from kill shelters, bad conditions such as mills, and animals in danger of euthanasia that need loving forever homes.
Contact Information
120 Hale Rd
Manchester, CT 06040
860-706-9859
savealldogsrescue@gmail.com
April 2024 Winner
Friends of Lake Pocotopaug Inc.
Our mission is to help educate the public on lake preservation.
Contact Information
March 2024 Winner
Connecticut Draft Horse Rescue Inc.
We believe that every horse, no matter its past, deserves respect, kindness, and love. Every draft horse deserves a chance at a new life and we are that chance for many horses who have no hope.
Contact Information
113 Chestnut Hill Rd
East Hampton, CT 06424
860-467-6587
ctdraftrescue@aol.com
February 2024 Winner
East Hartford Summer Youth Festival Inc.
Their sole purpose remains unchanged - to provide a high-quality form of entertainment and cultural recreation to the community while instilling qualities of dedication, commitment, high-level performance, and achievement in a positive, nurturing, but very demanding environment.
Contact Information
36 Tall Timbers Ln
Glastonbury, CT 06033
ehsyf.inc@gmail.com
January 2024 Winner
Cans-4-A-Cause of Greater Middletown
Their mission is to collect and redeeem bottles and cans and donate that money to Community Programs.
Contact Information
December 2023 Winner
East Hampton Rotary Foundation Inc.
The East Hampton Rotary Club is an organization of about 60 members who provide service to East Hampton.
Contact Information
Rotary Club of East Hampton
P.O. Box 358
East Hampton, CT 06424
easthamptonctrotary@gmail.com
November 2023 Winner
East Hampton Volunteer Food Bank Inc.
The Mission of the East Hampton Volunteer Food Bank Inc. is to alleviate hunger. The Food Bank is staffed and run by volunteers. Donations are always appreciated. Donations can be dropped off at the front door.
Contact Information
43 West High Street
East Hampton, CT 06424
(860) 365-5978
https://www.easthamptonct.gov/social-services/food-bank
October 2023 Winner
World War II Legacy Foundation, Inc.
The Mission of the World War II Legacy Foundation is to Remember and Honor the men and women who served during World War II and on the Home Front. This is accomplished by acquiring, preserving and displaying artifacts from World War II and creating educational programs, research opportunities and events which educate and inspire the public to learn more about World War II and which honor the Legacy of the World War II generation.
Contact Information
61 Matthew Road
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 810-8736
WW2LegacyFoundation@yahoo.com
September 2023 Winner
Remembering Rylan Michael
Remembering Rylan Michael honors Rylan Michael Pinto who was stillborn. This organization does anything it can to help its community and all in it.
Contact Information
45 Janet Dr
East Hartford, CT 06118
https://www.facebook.com/RememberingRylanMichael
August 2023 Winner
O'Connell PTO
O'Connell School is committed to providing a challenging transdisciplinary, inquiry-based program to educate every child, every day!
Contact Information
East Hartford, CT
860-622-5460
860-622-5400
July 2023 Winner
East Hartford Little League
East Hartford Little League delivers baseball and softball instruction to boys and girls, ages 4 to 16 within the boundaries of zip codes 06108 and 06118. Through a spring, a summer, and a fall season, EHLL provides competitive opportunities for children on the beautiful baseball/softball diamonds of East Hartford, Connecticut
Contact Information
East Hartford, CT
President@ehll.org
June 2023 Winner
Feral Cats of East Windsor
Their mission is to control the feral cat population through the trap neuter and return program (TNR) and educate the public on the process of managing the feral cat population or community cats in their neighborhood.
Contact Information
Hartford County, CT
rbergeron235@gmail.com
860-982-3303
May 2023 Winner
Gentle Love Diaper Pantry
Gentle Love Diaper Pantry is a youth-led 501(c)(3) that strives to connect marginalized, low-income families with diapers.
Contact Information
East Hartford, CT
info@gentlelovediaperpantry.org
(860) 474-3684
April 2023 Winner
Newington Children's Theatre Company
NCTC strives to be leaders in engaging area youth in the power of performing arts to enrich not only their lives, but the lives around them.
Contact Information
Newington, CT
callboard@NCTCArts.org
(860) 500-7069
March 2023 Winner
CAST Children's Theatre
The mission of CAST is to enrich the lives of children through the magic of performing arts, thereby inspiring them to strive toward higher goals. We do this one line at a time, one show at a time, one child at a time.
Contact Information
Manchester, Connecticut
info@casttheatre.org
(860) 649-5062
February 2023 Winner
Arthritis Foundation Connecticut
The Arthritis Foundation is boldly pursuing a cure for America's #1 cause of disability while championing the fight to conquer arthritis with life-changing science, resources, advocacy, and community connections.
Contact Information
Hartford County, Connecticut
connecticut@arthritis.org
(800) 283-7800
January 2023 Winner
My Sisters' Place Inc.
My Sisters’ Place is committed to ending homelessness by empowering women, families, and others in Greater Hartford to achieve independence and stability in their community by providing housing and supportive services.
Contact Information
Hartford, CT
clessard@mercyhousingct.org
860-808-2048
December 2022 Winners
InterCommunity Inc.
InterCommunity inspires hope and promotes whole-person health by providing high-quality, affordable, compassionate healthcare for everyone.
Contact Information
East Hartford, CT
kimbeauregard@intercommunityct.org
(860) 569-5900
St. Jude's Children's Hospital
The mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. No child is denied treatment based on race, religion, or a family's ability to pay.
Contact Information
ALSAC/St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
501 St. Jude Place
Memphis, TN 38105
Region-NewYork@alsac.stjude.org
(212) 379-1600 | (800) 526-9542
November 2022 Winner
Connecticut Legal Rights Project Inc.
CLRP, Inc., is a statewide non-profit agency that provides legal services to low-income individuals.
Contact Information
Middletown, CT
info@clrp.org
(877) 402-2299
October 2022 Winner
No Animal Left Unfed Inc.
No Animal Left Unfed, Inc. helps families in the greater Hartford area keep their pets with pet food distribution, medical sponsorship, information with referrals, and community resources. They aim to help lessen abandonment, abuse, maltreatment, and neglect.
Contact Information
West Hartford, CT
noanimalleftunfed@hotmail.com
(860) 816-0525
