The Central New York Community Foundation welcomes a new Black Equity & Excellence Fund advisory council member: Michael Jennings, wealth consultant at Brackens Financial Solutions Network, LLC.

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The Central New York Community Foundation recently distributed more than $765,000 in grants from our Community Fund and a variety of Field-of-Interest funds to local nonprofits.

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As we approach our 100-year anniversary in 2027, we are expanding our support for nonprofit and grassroots organizations across Central New York. Through an expanded partnership with Resilia, we will offer free capacity-building support to up to 250 organizations in five counties, helping them strengthen...

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The Central New York Community Foundation has awarded $325,000 in Black Equity & Excellence Fund grants to support community-led projects that uplift and strengthen Black communities across the region.

Gift Brings Our Community Grants Program to Cortland County for the First Time!

A list of nonprofit partners that are positioned to provide immediate support

Advice from Pragya Murphy, MBA, CAP®

Produced by Black Cub Productions and funded by the Community Foundation, the film documents Syracuse’s first participatory budgeting project.

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The Central New York Community Foundation has hired Sarah Edlund as Office Manager and Nikki Poles as Executive Assistant.

New animated public service announcements will educate families starting during National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week.