One of our most important responsibilities is the stewardship of the assets entrusted to us. We know that our donors rely on us to invest their resources prudently and to use the income produced in accordance with their charitable wishes, today and in the future. The following materials give you an overview of our most recently recorded financial position. Learn more about our investment management or view our most recent annual report for additional financials.

Dashboard (as of March 31, 2025)

 

 

Investment Performance

(Period Ending 3/31/2026)

Main Investment Pool

One Year Three Years Five Years Ten Years Fifteen Years
Total Fund 15.3% 10.6% 6.2% 8.6% 7.3%
Benchmark 16.3% 12.8% 7.1% 8.8% 7.3%

SRI Investment Pool

Learn more about our Sustainable Responsible Impact (SRI) investment pool.

One Month Three Month One Year Three Years Five Years
Total Fund -6.0% -5.3% 11.8% 10.4% N/A
Benchmark -5.3% -2.2% 15.7% 13.4% N/A

Financials

Previous 990s and financials as well as other information about Central New York Community Foundation’s purpose, programs and activities can be obtained by contacting us at 431 East Fayette Street, Syracuse, NY 13202; 315-422-9538; www.cnycf.org. A recently filed financial report is available from the Charities Registry on the New York State Attorney General’s website at www.charitiesnys.com or, upon request, by contacting the New York State Attorney General, Charities Bureau, 28 Liberty Street, New York, NY 10005 or by calling (212) 416-8401.

News & Stories

News Releases May 13, 2026

2026 Partner in Philanthropy Award Recipient

Karin Sloan DeLaney, ESQ. Member, Bousquet Holstein PLLC, was the 2026 recipient of our Partner ...

News Releases May 13, 2026

Cortland County Nonprofits Invited to Prepare Ahead of First Community Grant Application Cycle

This marks the first opportunity for local organizations to access new funding made possible by ...

News Releases May 4, 2026

Community Foundation Announces Promotions

The Central New York Community Foundation has promoted four staff members.

News Releases May 4, 2026

CNYCF Launching Participatory Budgeting in Madison County for Centennial Celebration

Community members invited to help decide how $75,000 will be invested locally

Blogs May 1, 2026

What We Are Up To | CNYCF Staff Updates

Our staff takes pride in not just serving our community, but actively shaping its future. ...

News Releases April 27, 2026

$3.2 Million Gift Helps First Marsellus M.A.D.E. Cohort Lean into Leadership and Communication Skills

A $3.2 million gift is helping strengthen nonprofit leadership across Central New York through the ...

Person Boxing
Blogs April 22, 2026

Building Strength, Inside and Out: OptionZero’s B-Squared Initiative

A new initiative at OptionZero is helping people build strength in more ways than one. ...

News Releases April 21, 2026

Coming Soon: Sincerely, CNY

A new podcast from the Central New York Community Foundation

Handshake
Publications April 16, 2026

Your Planned Giving Partner: Five Ways the Community Foundation Can Help

The community foundation is more than a grantmaker—it’s a strategic partner helping nonprofits strengthen planned ...

News Releases May 13, 2026

2026 Partner in Philanthropy Award Recipient

Karin Sloan DeLaney, ESQ. Member, Bousquet Holstein PLLC, was the 2026 recipient of our Partner ...

News Releases May 13, 2026

Cortland County Nonprofits Invited to Prepare Ahead of First Community Grant Application Cycle

This marks the first opportunity for local organizations to access new funding made possible by ...

News Releases May 4, 2026

Community Foundation Announces Promotions

The Central New York Community Foundation has promoted four staff members.

News Releases May 4, 2026

CNYCF Launching Participatory Budgeting in Madison County for Centennial Celebration

Community members invited to help decide how $75,000 will be invested locally

Blogs May 1, 2026

What We Are Up To | CNYCF Staff Updates

Our staff takes pride in not just serving our community, but actively shaping its future. ...

News Releases April 27, 2026

$3.2 Million Gift Helps First Marsellus M.A.D.E. Cohort Lean into Leadership and Communication Skills

A $3.2 million gift is helping strengthen nonprofit leadership across Central New York through the ...

Person Boxing
Blogs April 22, 2026

Building Strength, Inside and Out: OptionZero’s B-Squared Initiative

A new initiative at OptionZero is helping people build strength in more ways than one. ...

News Releases April 21, 2026

Coming Soon: Sincerely, CNY

A new podcast from the Central New York Community Foundation

Handshake
Publications April 16, 2026

Your Planned Giving Partner: Five Ways the Community Foundation Can Help

The community foundation is more than a grantmaker—it’s a strategic partner helping nonprofits strengthen planned ...

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