Our People
The Community Foundation is your local resource for philanthropy. We work daily to collect contributions from private donors, manage them to grow over time, and then distribute funding to local charities to help them thrive. We are here to serve you, our donors and our community.
Staff
With extensive knowledge of our community’s changing needs, our staff is uniquely suited to assist you with your philanthropy and charitable giving; grants, collaborations and initiatives that invest in our nonprofit community; and usage of the Philanthropy Center.
Board
Our Board of Directors is comprised of community leaders who are responsible for managing the Foundation’s assets, developing new funds and making grants to the organizations that the Community Foundation and its donors support.
Careers
Visit this page often to view our latest job openings.
News & Stories
Paper Released: An Early Warning – Unpacking the Lead-Literacy Connection
Colby Cyrus, CAPM and Frank Ridzi, Ph.D. examine the relationship between childhood lead exposure and ...
An Early Warning: Unpacking the Lead-Literacy Connection
Colby Cyrus, CAPM and Frank Ridzi, Ph.D. examine the relationship between childhood lead exposure and ...
CNY Community Foundation Closes on $490K Deal For WCNY Training Program
The Central New York Community Foundation s local impact investing program has closed on a ...
What We Are Up To | CNYCF Staff Updates
Our staff takes pride in not just serving our community, but actively shaping its future. ...
Impact Investing Profile: Home Headquarters
The Central New York Community Foundation provided $1.86 million in short-term, low-interest recoverable grants to ...
Black Philanthropy Month | Indaria Jones
August is Black Philanthropy month. See how Indaria Jones became an entrepreneur and leader of ...
A Legacy of Local Love: $125,000 Gift to Support Auburn’s Future
Described by friends and family as someone who never sat still for long, John Chomyk ...
Say Yes Student Spotlight | Romina Mendoza
Meet Romina Mendoza, Syracuse University student and Say Yes scholarship recipient.
Say Yes Student Spotlight | Amy Tran
Meet Amy Tran, Syracuse University student and Say Yes scholarship recipient.
Paper Released: An Early Warning – Unpacking the Lead-Literacy Connection
Colby Cyrus, CAPM and Frank Ridzi, Ph.D. examine the relationship between childhood lead exposure and ...
An Early Warning: Unpacking the Lead-Literacy Connection
Colby Cyrus, CAPM and Frank Ridzi, Ph.D. examine the relationship between childhood lead exposure and ...
CNY Community Foundation Closes on $490K Deal For WCNY Training Program
The Central New York Community Foundation s local impact investing program has closed on a ...
What We Are Up To | CNYCF Staff Updates
Our staff takes pride in not just serving our community, but actively shaping its future. ...
Impact Investing Profile: Home Headquarters
The Central New York Community Foundation provided $1.86 million in short-term, low-interest recoverable grants to ...
Black Philanthropy Month | Indaria Jones
August is Black Philanthropy month. See how Indaria Jones became an entrepreneur and leader of ...
A Legacy of Local Love: $125,000 Gift to Support Auburn’s Future
Described by friends and family as someone who never sat still for long, John Chomyk ...
Say Yes Student Spotlight | Romina Mendoza
Meet Romina Mendoza, Syracuse University student and Say Yes scholarship recipient.
Say Yes Student Spotlight | Amy Tran
Meet Amy Tran, Syracuse University student and Say Yes scholarship recipient.