Desde hace casi 60 años, Laurence «Larry» Hoefler tiene su hogar en el centro de Nueva York. A través de una generosa donación testamentaria, está devolviendo algo a la comunidad que le ha marcado la vida y dejando un legado duradero para las generaciones venideras.

Giving Voice Primavera 2026: Historia de un donante

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Marjorie Dey Carter se pasó la vida abriendo puertas a los demás. Como primera maestra negra del distrito escolar de la ciudad de Siracusa, enseñó a generaciones de niños a ver su propia promesa. A su muerte, continuó ese legado, destinando su patrimonio a la...

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Giving Voice Otoño 2025: Historia de un donante

Described by friends and family as someone who never sat still for long, John Chomyk lived a full life devoted to his community.

John D. Marsellus, a devoted civic leader, left a lasting legacy in Central New York through his lifelong commitment to community, philanthropy and leadership development.

Over her 97 years, Ursula Hubby's generosity and kindness benefited countless Central New Yorkers. Now, her caring spirit carries on through charitable legacy that will continue to help others for generations.

OSWEGO, NY: A portrait of Nancy Bellow.  

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Bellow, natural de Oswego, NY, eligió hacer de la comunidad su hogar de toda la vida. A través de su fondo de legado, Bellow planea prestar apoyo a muchos grupos, todos los cuales reflejan las causas más importantes para ella: las mujeres, la educación, las...

Last year, we shared Lucy's story as an example of how even the most surprising gifts can leave a legacy. Since then, we have received additional photos of Lucy's life from her remaining family.

Before Rosemary Bucci passed away, she named the Central New York Community Foundation the recipient of over $1.5 Million bequest to create the Bucci-Deserio Family Foundation.