The combination of our leaseholders, comprised of some of our region’s largest philanthropic foundations and important community organizations, encourages collaboration and open dialogue on Central New York’s unique resources and needs. Interested in being a tenant?

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The Health Foundation is committed to improving the health care of the region’s people and communities. The Foundation collaborates with community partners to strengthen the health care system, bolster community supports, promote education and advocacy, and encourage individual behavior change.

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The primary purpose of the Greater Syracuse Land Bank is to return vacant, abandoned, underutilized, and tax-delinquent properties to productive use in ways that support the community’s long-range vision for its future

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The Human Services Leadership Council of Central New York is a membership organization and a coalition of leaders of nearly 60 human service not-for-profit agencies. The agencies deliver a broad range of services to people in Onondaga County, the Greater Syracuse Area and Central New York.

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The Junior League of Syracuse is an organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women, and improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. The organization is a recognized leader for developing and supporting projects that provide programs for women, children and families.

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The NY Funders Alliance is committed to creating an environment of philanthropic collegiality where shared information and knowledge strengthen each individual member and in so doing, strengthen our collective philanthropy.

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The Onondaga Citizens League fosters informed public discourse by identifying and studying critical community issues affecting Central New York, developing recommendations for action, and communicating study findings to interested and affected groups.

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The Onondaga County Bar Association fosters professional growth and ethical practices in the field of law within Onondaga County. The Onondaga Bar Foundation serves as its philanthropic arm.

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Sage Upstate addresses the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) Central New Yorkers as they age by offering health and wellness programming, support groups, education, and social activities for LGBTQ people and allies.

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News & Stories

News Releases September 7, 2024

CNY Community Foundation Premieres Lead Poisoning Documentary

The documentary is set to premiere online through the Community Foundation’s YouTube channel on Monday, ...

August 26, 2024

CNY Community Foundation Committing Additional $1 Million to Black Equity & Excellence

Initially launched with a $1 million commitment in 2020, the BE&E Fund has since surpassed ...

Blogs August 21, 2024

What We Are Up To

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

Blogs August 20, 2024

How Community Organizations Can Implement Programming Within Schools to Promote Resiliency

Hear from Jamie Hagenbuch, program manager, Mental Health First Aid at the Madison County Rural ...

Topics August 20, 2024

Black Philanthropy Month | Tim Penix

August is Black Philanthropy Month! Hear from Tim Penix to learn how he became a ...

News Releases August 19, 2024

CNY Community Foundation Closes on Deal for Legal Aid Organization; Opens New Line of Credit

A new agreement will allow VLPCNY to continue funding legal aid and anti-poverty programming while ...

Topics August 15, 2024

Black Philanthropy Month | Bishop Dewberry

August is Black Philanthropy Month! Hear from Bishop Dewberry to learn how he became a ...

Dog in forest
News Releases August 13, 2024

Nearly $1.5 Million Distributed to CNY Nonprofits

Pictured Above: Ruffed Grouse Society The Central New York Community Foundation recently distributed $1,381,547 in ...

Topics August 13, 2024

The Power of Endowment: Investing in good. For good.

Think of an endowment as a giant savings account filled with donations, which gets invested ...

News Releases September 7, 2024

CNY Community Foundation Premieres Lead Poisoning Documentary

The documentary is set to premiere online through the Community Foundation’s YouTube channel on Monday, ...

August 26, 2024

CNY Community Foundation Committing Additional $1 Million to Black Equity & Excellence

Initially launched with a $1 million commitment in 2020, the BE&E Fund has since surpassed ...

Blogs August 21, 2024

What We Are Up To

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

Blogs August 20, 2024

How Community Organizations Can Implement Programming Within Schools to Promote Resiliency

Hear from Jamie Hagenbuch, program manager, Mental Health First Aid at the Madison County Rural ...

Topics August 20, 2024

Black Philanthropy Month | Tim Penix

August is Black Philanthropy Month! Hear from Tim Penix to learn how he became a ...

News Releases August 19, 2024

CNY Community Foundation Closes on Deal for Legal Aid Organization; Opens New Line of Credit

A new agreement will allow VLPCNY to continue funding legal aid and anti-poverty programming while ...

Topics August 15, 2024

Black Philanthropy Month | Bishop Dewberry

August is Black Philanthropy Month! Hear from Bishop Dewberry to learn how he became a ...

Dog in forest
News Releases August 13, 2024

Nearly $1.5 Million Distributed to CNY Nonprofits

Pictured Above: Ruffed Grouse Society The Central New York Community Foundation recently distributed $1,381,547 in ...

Topics August 13, 2024

The Power of Endowment: Investing in good. For good.

Think of an endowment as a giant savings account filled with donations, which gets invested ...

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