Our Affiliates
Our affiliate funds are field-of-interest funds guided by independent advisory groups. These funds demonstrate the strength and impact that a union of gifts can have in a community when paired with the Community Foundation’s endowment and financial stewardship.
Cayuga Community Fund
The Cayuga Community Fund was created to benefit residents of Cayuga County by
serving as a source of permanent charitable dollars available to the region’s nonprofits.
Greater Pulaski Community Endowment Fund
The Greater Pulaski Community Endowment Fund provides grants to nonprofit organizations addressing community needs in the Village of Pulaski and the Town of Richland in Oswego County.
Oswego County Community Foundation
The Oswego County Community Foundation is a philanthropic initiative to attract and
retain permanent charitable dollars for the benefit of Oswego County.
Women’s Fund of Central New York
The Women’s Fund of Central New York supports, empowers and recognizes the advancement and full participation of women and girls in Central New York.
News & Stories
Cayuga Fund now Accepting Grant Applications for 2026
The Cayuga Community Fund is now accepting grant applications for 2026 from tax-exempt, nonprofit organizations, ...
Creating Space for Caregivers to Rest, Recharge, and Connect
Hear from Jennifer Kirchoff, caregiver and community member, as she shares how the David’s Refuge ...
What We Are Up To | CNYCF Staff Updates
Our staff takes pride in not just serving our community, but actively shaping its future. ...
Bequest Will Support Trauma Recovery and Hope in Cayuga County
$1.8 Million bequest from Teresa Motz establishes Hope and Healing Through Empowering Support Fund in ...
Community Foundation Announces New Black Equity & Excellence Council Member
The Central New York Community Foundation welcomes a new Black Equity & Excellence Fund advisory ...
More Than $765,000 Distributed to CNY Nonprofits
The Central New York Community Foundation recently distributed more than $765,000 in grants from our ...
Free Capacity-Building Opportunity for Central New York Nonprofits
As we approach our 100-year anniversary in 2027, we are expanding our support for nonprofit ...
We Are Enough: Empowering Voice, Enhancing Creativity and Promoting Belonging at OnTECH Charter High School
Hear from Ellen Eagen, founder and head of school at OnTECH Charter High School, as ...
What We Are Up To | CNYCF Staff Updates
Our staff takes pride in not just serving our community, but actively shaping its future. ...
Cayuga Fund now Accepting Grant Applications for 2026
The Cayuga Community Fund is now accepting grant applications for 2026 from tax-exempt, nonprofit organizations, ...
Creating Space for Caregivers to Rest, Recharge, and Connect
Hear from Jennifer Kirchoff, caregiver and community member, as she shares how the David’s Refuge ...
What We Are Up To | CNYCF Staff Updates
Our staff takes pride in not just serving our community, but actively shaping its future. ...
Bequest Will Support Trauma Recovery and Hope in Cayuga County
$1.8 Million bequest from Teresa Motz establishes Hope and Healing Through Empowering Support Fund in ...
Community Foundation Announces New Black Equity & Excellence Council Member
The Central New York Community Foundation welcomes a new Black Equity & Excellence Fund advisory ...
More Than $765,000 Distributed to CNY Nonprofits
The Central New York Community Foundation recently distributed more than $765,000 in grants from our ...
Free Capacity-Building Opportunity for Central New York Nonprofits
As we approach our 100-year anniversary in 2027, we are expanding our support for nonprofit ...
We Are Enough: Empowering Voice, Enhancing Creativity and Promoting Belonging at OnTECH Charter High School
Hear from Ellen Eagen, founder and head of school at OnTECH Charter High School, as ...
What We Are Up To | CNYCF Staff Updates
Our staff takes pride in not just serving our community, but actively shaping its future. ...