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
$399M
Grants Awarded
$18.1M
News & Stories
Pulaski Fund Now Accepting Grant Applications
Proposals are encouraged from a variety of program areas, including education, health, social services, arts ...
Reflections: Asking the Important Questions
Danielle Johnson explains how we are working to distribute our discretionary grant dollars equitably.
SECURE 2.0 Introduces Legacy IRA and a Boost for QCDs
Hear from Jan Lane, CAP®, Senior Philanthropic Advisor, about the three key provisions affecting philanthropists ...
Now Accepting Applications for the Frederick K. Kilian Memorial Scholarship
Two scholarships of $3,050 will be awarded and may be renewable annually for up to ...
Junior Achievement Supports Students with Virtual Learning Program
Finding a career can feel like a heavy weight on youths’ shoulders and support may ...
A Lifetime Commitment to the Community: Rhoda Sikes
Even well after her tenure ended at Heman Street Elementary School, Rhoda Sike's passion for ...
Reflections: Learning and Working From DEI Principles
Ahmeed Turner explains how and why we prioritize with our staff the importance of learning ...
Community Feedback Results: A Message from our President and CEO
Over the past several months, the Community Foundation embarked on a journey of evaluation that ...
Reflections: Remaking the Mold
Guest writer Angela Outlaw-Matheny from Crewcial Partners explains how her personal experiences influenced her work ...
Pulaski Fund Now Accepting Grant Applications
Proposals are encouraged from a variety of program areas, including education, health, social services, arts ...
Reflections: Asking the Important Questions
Danielle Johnson explains how we are working to distribute our discretionary grant dollars equitably.
SECURE 2.0 Introduces Legacy IRA and a Boost for QCDs
Hear from Jan Lane, CAP®, Senior Philanthropic Advisor, about the three key provisions affecting philanthropists ...
Now Accepting Applications for the Frederick K. Kilian Memorial Scholarship
Two scholarships of $3,050 will be awarded and may be renewable annually for up to ...
Junior Achievement Supports Students with Virtual Learning Program
Finding a career can feel like a heavy weight on youths’ shoulders and support may ...
A Lifetime Commitment to the Community: Rhoda Sikes
Even well after her tenure ended at Heman Street Elementary School, Rhoda Sike's passion for ...
Reflections: Learning and Working From DEI Principles
Ahmeed Turner explains how and why we prioritize with our staff the importance of learning ...
Community Feedback Results: A Message from our President and CEO
Over the past several months, the Community Foundation embarked on a journey of evaluation that ...
Reflections: Remaking the Mold
Guest writer Angela Outlaw-Matheny from Crewcial Partners explains how her personal experiences influenced her work ...