Lead Funders and Partners

Aetna Foundation

Bank of America

Bloomfield Public Schools

Capital Workforce Partners

The Annie E. Casey Foundation

The City of Hartford

The Connecticut Department for Children and Families (DCF)

Connecticut Court Support Services Division (CSSD)

Dalio Education

Ensworth Charitable Foundation

Family Health International (FHI360)

H.A. Vance Foundation

The Hartford

The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving (HFPG)

Hartford HealthCare

Hartford Public Schools

Lincoln Financial Foundation

Newman’s Own Foundation

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)

The Prudential Foundation

The Tow Foundation

Travelers Foundation

United States Department of Justice (US DOJ)

United States Department of Labor (US DOL)

United Way of Northeast and Central Connecticut

Why Partner with OPP

Thank you for your interest in OPP. More businesses are realizing the social and economic benefits of strategic nonprofit partnerships There are many reasons to partner with our organization, and we look forward to discussing opportunities with your company further.

Key factors for evaluating a potential partner include:

  • Ability to leverage its assets
  • Raise awareness
  • Make a corporate contribution and/or raise funds
  • Engage its employees and leadership
  • Volunteering, internships or job opportunities for youth

*Our Piece of the Pie’s Compass Rose Collaborative (Young Adult Reentry Partnership) is 100% funded by the U.S. Department of Labor in the amount of $970,499. No other sources of funding support this program.

We look forward to discussing how your company, your customers, your clients and your employees can help bring about great futures for all youth.


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Name

Kim Johnson

Senior Director of Development and Strategic Initiatives

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Kim Johnson joined Our Piece of the Pie (OPP) in January 2024. She has spent her career in the nonprofit sector. Kim brings over 35 years of experience in fund development, youth development, capacity building, and volunteer management. Most recently, Kim served as Chief Youth Development Officer and previously as Chief Development and Marketing Officer for LifeBridge Community Services in Bridgeport. She has also worked for United Way and multiple Girl Scout Councils. All of these organizations worked to increase the capacity and resilience of both the clients and communities they served. Kim is passionate about filling the opportunity gap for youth.

In her role as Senior Director of Development and Strategic Initiatives, Kim will use her experience and skills to increase OPP’s visibility as well as financial and community resources to support and expand our mission.

Kim earned her Master of Public Administration with a nonprofit concentration from Indiana University. She received her Bachelor of Science in Leisure Studies – Program Management from University of Illinois. She completed her certificate in Fund Raising Management with the Center of Philanthropy at Indiana University.