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
How to Help Those Losing Food Stamp Benefits Starting This Week
A list of nonprofit partners that are positioned to provide immediate support
Timing is Everything: Mapping Charitable Giving Plans After New Tax Bill
Advice from Pragya Murphy, MBA, CAP®
What We Are Up To | CNYCF Staff Updates
Our staff takes pride in not just serving our community, but actively shaping its future. ...
Central New York Community Foundation Documentary Featured in National Film Series
Produced by Black Cub Productions and funded by the Community Foundation, the film documents Syracuse’s ...
New Hires Announced
The Central New York Community Foundation has hired Sarah Edlund as Office Manager and Nikki ...
Central New York Community Foundation Launching PSA Campaign to Combat Lead Poisoning in Syracuse
New animated public service announcements will educate families starting during National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week.
Joy, Skills, and Belonging: The Lasting Impact of 4-H Summer Camp
Hear from Scott Hudson, Youth & Family Development Team Leader, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Onondaga ...
Pulaski Fund Distributes $40,500 in Grants
The Greater Pulaski Community Endowment Fund provides grants to nine nonprofits serving the Village of ...
New Priority Areas in Community Grant Rounds Announced
NEW! Priority focus areas in each Community Grant round: Get clarity on where funding is ...
How to Help Those Losing Food Stamp Benefits Starting This Week
A list of nonprofit partners that are positioned to provide immediate support
Timing is Everything: Mapping Charitable Giving Plans After New Tax Bill
Advice from Pragya Murphy, MBA, CAP®
What We Are Up To | CNYCF Staff Updates
Our staff takes pride in not just serving our community, but actively shaping its future. ...
Central New York Community Foundation Documentary Featured in National Film Series
Produced by Black Cub Productions and funded by the Community Foundation, the film documents Syracuse’s ...
New Hires Announced
The Central New York Community Foundation has hired Sarah Edlund as Office Manager and Nikki ...
Central New York Community Foundation Launching PSA Campaign to Combat Lead Poisoning in Syracuse
New animated public service announcements will educate families starting during National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week.
Joy, Skills, and Belonging: The Lasting Impact of 4-H Summer Camp
Hear from Scott Hudson, Youth & Family Development Team Leader, Cornell Cooperative Extension of Onondaga ...
Pulaski Fund Distributes $40,500 in Grants
The Greater Pulaski Community Endowment Fund provides grants to nine nonprofits serving the Village of ...
New Priority Areas in Community Grant Rounds Announced
NEW! Priority focus areas in each Community Grant round: Get clarity on where funding is ...