Give to the Community
Since 1927, generous Central New Yorkers have relied on the Community Foundation to help achieve more with their giving. Our work with you is personal and individualized. Together, we can help transform your giving passions into lasting, measurable impact.
Giving Stories
Steve and Elaine Jacobs: Giving from the Heart
“I realized that the people in this community were the same people who helped me ...
DAN FISHER: EVER-EVOLVING
Since completing his 35-year career at Welch Allyn, he has dedicated his time and resources ...
Brady Market: Building Hope and Sustainability (through an Agency Fund)
“Day one you come in and you are paid even for your work on your ...
Robert Sarason and Jane Burkhead
We see the Community Foundation as an engine for transformative and societal change, ensuring our ...
Black Philanthropy Month | Tamika Otis
I want Central New York to look like a place that exemplifies an overwhelming love ...
Black Philanthropy Month | Barry Wells
"Philanthropy can address many of the issues and problems hindering our march toward forming a ...
Black Philanthropy Month | Me'Shae Brooks-Rolling
"Philanthropy is not just about giving out handouts (although that most certainly has its place); ...
Go West, Young Wyatt!
The inaugural recipient of the Robert and Roberta Hurd Scholarship Fund, Wyatt recently packed up ...
Lang and Nini Hatcher
“They were sensationally good parents,” Joe remarked. Lang and Nini will both be remembered fondly ...
Steve and Elaine Jacobs: Giving from the Heart
“I realized that the people in this community were the same people who helped me ...
DAN FISHER: EVER-EVOLVING
Since completing his 35-year career at Welch Allyn, he has dedicated his time and resources ...
Brady Market: Building Hope and Sustainability (through an Agency Fund)
“Day one you come in and you are paid even for your work on your ...
Robert Sarason and Jane Burkhead
We see the Community Foundation as an engine for transformative and societal change, ensuring our ...
Black Philanthropy Month | Tamika Otis
I want Central New York to look like a place that exemplifies an overwhelming love ...
Black Philanthropy Month | Barry Wells
"Philanthropy can address many of the issues and problems hindering our march toward forming a ...
Black Philanthropy Month | Me'Shae Brooks-Rolling
"Philanthropy is not just about giving out handouts (although that most certainly has its place); ...
Go West, Young Wyatt!
The inaugural recipient of the Robert and Roberta Hurd Scholarship Fund, Wyatt recently packed up ...
Lang and Nini Hatcher
“They were sensationally good parents,” Joe remarked. Lang and Nini will both be remembered fondly ...