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As clients turn their attention to year-end tax and financial planning, now is an ideal time to revisit charitable giving strategies for 2026. Here’s how bunching contributions, appreciated securities and Qualified Charitable Distributions may help clients meet their charitable and financial goals.

The Central New York Community Foundation has hired Madeline Thibault, Esq., as Philanthropic Advisor.

The Central New York Community Foundation recently distributed $1,301,606 in grants from our Community Fund and a variety of Field-of-Interest funds to local nonprofits.

Our staff takes pride in not just serving our community but actively shaping its future. Read on to learn about the expertise and passionate commitment amongst our team members as they drive positive change and inspire others in our community.

Your IRA can do more than fund your retirement. It can also help you support the causes you care about while offering valuable tax benefits.

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The winning grant will be used to help the chamber hire a project professional who will lead planning, feasibility, and fundraising to transform the former Parker Elementary School into an Early Childhood Education Center and community hub.

For nearly 60 years, Laurence “Larry” Hoefler has called Central New York home. Through a thoughtful legacy gift, he is giving back to the community that shaped his life and creating a lasting impact for generations to come.

A $490,000 impact investment helped WCNY train 40 people for new careers in television and film.

The Central New York Community Foundation has hired Carly Christian as Office Manager.

The Cayuga Community Fund has announced its 2026 grant recipients.