News Releases
The Women’s Fund will award ten $5,000 grants to support programs and ideas that aim to better serve women and girls in the Central New York community.
Applicants were invited to submit a ‘bright idea’ for enhancing their nonprofit and explain how that idea will help the organization to better serve its community.
Proposals are encouraged from a variety of program areas, including education, health, social services, arts and culture, civics, and preservation of historic resources.
Our SRI investment pool seeks to support, promote and advance the values and impact areas embodied in our mission and vision.
Colby works in the grants department and with our affilate councils.
We are excited to announce that we now offer an investment pool for current and future fundholders who want to generate a competitive market return while also emphasizing social and environmental benefits.
Two scholarships of $3,025 will be awarded and may be renewable annually for up to 4 years (or 5 years for engineering only).
The fund is now 30 years old with an endowment of $1,000,000 and raised $13,600 during their 2021 fundraising campaign.
Grants must directly benefit the residents of Cayuga County.
The Central New York Community Foundation recently distributed $884,997 in grants to local nonprofits.