The Central New York Community Foundation is a public charity that receives contributions from private donors, manages them to grow over time and then distributes funding to local charities to help them thrive.
Year Founded
1927
Total Assets
$393M
Grants Awarded
$20.7M
News & Stories
Community Foundation Bringing Training Platform to Organizations Serving Historically Excluded Communities
State-of-the-art resources and one-on-one coaching are being offered to 17 organizations that are primarily serving ...
Providing an Extra Boost to Help Students Thrive
Mike Nash, president at KS&R and Book Buddies Volunteer, shares how he saw the positive ...
More than $235,000 in Grants Awarded to Black-Led Organizations
Seventeen Black Equity & Excellence Fun grants, totaling $238,200, distributed to Black-led organizations.
Fostering Grassroots Change through The Leadership Classroom
Jacob Gedetsis, founder and director of Write Out and lecturer and coordinator of the Writing ...
CNYCF Grants Addressing Rising Local Tensions from Middle East Conflict
"By supporting these organizations that are living by our belief in the fundamental value and ...
Oswego County Community Foundation Awards Nearly $34,000 to Local Nonprofits
$33,910 has been distributed to organizations in Oswego County!
Reflections: A Data-Driven Approach for Equity
Frank Ridzi tells us about a new racial equity section on CNY Vitals, our 'state ...
Helping your Clients Get Organized: Structure Is a Critical Step in Multi-Generational Philanthropy
Learn how Jeff Knauss and his wife use their donor-advised to engage their children in ...
Reflections: Continued Learning for Equity/Reflexiones: Aprendizaje Continuo para la Equidad
Yeisha Núñez-Denson, tells us about her experience joining our efforts toward an equitable internal work ...
Community Foundation Bringing Training Platform to Organizations Serving Historically Excluded Communities
State-of-the-art resources and one-on-one coaching are being offered to 17 organizations that are primarily serving ...
Providing an Extra Boost to Help Students Thrive
Mike Nash, president at KS&R and Book Buddies Volunteer, shares how he saw the positive ...
More than $235,000 in Grants Awarded to Black-Led Organizations
Seventeen Black Equity & Excellence Fun grants, totaling $238,200, distributed to Black-led organizations.
Fostering Grassroots Change through The Leadership Classroom
Jacob Gedetsis, founder and director of Write Out and lecturer and coordinator of the Writing ...
CNYCF Grants Addressing Rising Local Tensions from Middle East Conflict
"By supporting these organizations that are living by our belief in the fundamental value and ...
Oswego County Community Foundation Awards Nearly $34,000 to Local Nonprofits
$33,910 has been distributed to organizations in Oswego County!
Reflections: A Data-Driven Approach for Equity
Frank Ridzi tells us about a new racial equity section on CNY Vitals, our 'state ...
Helping your Clients Get Organized: Structure Is a Critical Step in Multi-Generational Philanthropy
Learn how Jeff Knauss and his wife use their donor-advised to engage their children in ...
Reflections: Continued Learning for Equity/Reflexiones: Aprendizaje Continuo para la Equidad
Yeisha Núñez-Denson, tells us about her experience joining our efforts toward an equitable internal work ...