A $250,000 secondary capital loan is helping Cooperative Federal expand lending in the Syracuse community.

Pathfinder Bank tells us how a $500,000 deposit at their new Southwest Branch helped serve local residents who did not have easy access to a bank.

Juliet Maloff, senior communications officer, explains how we are shifting some of our storytelling to give more voice to the community.

Children looking through binoculars on Syracuse street

Colby Cyrus, CAPM and Frank Ridzi, Ph.D. outline our analysis of how often New York State funding to local nonprofits is delayed. Significant delays can result in repercussions for an organization’s ability to carry out its mission.

A new heat map demonstrates the impact of our neighborhood investments so far through the LeadSafeCNY initiative.

Runners-up of the Community Foundation's participatory budgeting project received LeadSafeCNY grants.

Bea González, board of directors vice-chair, explains how proximate leadership is a driving element of our new strategic plan.

Peter Dunn, outgoing president & CEO, introduces our new strategic plan and remarks on his 15-years at the Community Foundation.

Our new five-year strategic plan deepens our existing work and takes on new opportunities that will materially improve our region through inclusion, civic and community engagement, and growth in local philanthropy.

Organizations can apply to participate in our second year of Resilia.