<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Prosperity Foundation ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prosperity Found]]></description><link>https://www.tpfct.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 03:04:46 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.tpfct.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Prosperity Foundation Launches Inaugural Pitch Competition to Reimagine Black Philanthropy]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Haven (December 17, 2025) -- The Prosperity Foundation officially launched its inaugural Pitch Competition with a foundational pitch deck training led by Interim Chief Executive Officer Donna Lecky . Held on Friday, December 12, the session brought together nonprofit leaders from TPF’s first Incubator cohort, along with additional organizations interested in submitting a pitch. During the training, Lecky walked participants through the essential components of a strong pitch deck, offering...]]></description><link>https://www.tpfct.com/post/the-prosperity-foundation-launches-inaugural-pitch-competition-to-reimagine-black-philanthropy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69422bca7aecebf9ca3eb4a2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:35:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/dbf4df_b0f46816c9514352bee539479fc1ee68~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>The Prosperity Foundation</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Prosperity Foundation Names Donna Lecky as Interim CEO]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Haven (November 15, 2025) -- The Prosperity Foundation (TPF) announced the appointment of Donna Lecky  as Interim Chief Executive Officer effective September 1, marking a new phase in the organization’s evolution as it enters its second decade of advancing economic and social prosperity within Connecticut’s Black communities. Lecky, a long-time board member and former Chair of Finance Committee, has been integral to The Prosperity Foundation’s growth since its inception. During her tenure...]]></description><link>https://www.tpfct.com/post/the-prosperity-foundation-names-donna-lecky-as-interim-ceo</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68efa72260ceb7e0d1fcf0ca</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:52:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6aa2e6_ca8b3341cca94e40a4b1b19aee055edd~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_250,h_250,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>The Prosperity Foundation </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Prosperity Foundation Addresses Grantees, Funders, and Donors Amid Senator Grantmaking Probe]]></title><description><![CDATA[NEW HAVEN, CT (August 13, 2025)  – The Prosperity Foundation's CEO and Board of Directors today issued a formal communication to its grantees, funders, and donors addressing its mention in recent news coverage relating to the federal grand jury proceedings investigation of Senator Dough McCrory.   In response to the organization's reference in the media, The Prosperity Foundation's leaders wrote reaffirming that the organization has not been accused of wrongdoing and remains steadfast in its...]]></description><link>https://www.tpfct.com/post/the-prosperity-foundation-addresses-grantees-funders-and-donors-amid-senator-grantmaking-probe-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68efa7068e1932283058d4bb</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:52:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6aa2e6_50fffc264d3048b5b2bb9f51eea1137f~mv2.avif/v1/fit/w_1000,h_800,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>The Prosperity Foundation </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. Strengthens Local Black Philanthropy with  $10,000 Donation to the Prosperity Foundation]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Haven -- The Delta Iota Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc ., has made a significant contribution to community empowerment by donating $10,000 to The Prosperity Foundation . The donation, facilitated through the chapter’s Sigma Outreach Educational Development Initiative, Inc. (SOEDII), was announced on Monday, December 16th. ​ Founded in 2010 by Delta Iota Sigma Brother Howard K. Hill, The Prosperity Foundation grew out of the Urban Prosperity Fund, a component of The...]]></description><link>https://www.tpfct.com/post/phi-beta-sigma-fraternity-inc-strengthens-local-black-philanthropy-with-10-000-donation-to-the-p</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68efa5acf5e90f9c2c55dfb2</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:49:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6aa2e6_ccd0ff1cfa1546bdb54d0c78b87a90e5~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_938,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>The Prosperity Foundation </dc:creator></item></channel></rss>