
Scholarships
Thanks to the generosity of our donors, we are pleased to offer scholarship opportunities to students living in the Central New York region. Scholarships often exemplify the goals and values of the person for whom the scholarship was established. Eligibility and application processes vary from scholarship to scholarship. Please use the tool below to find scholarship opportunities that are a fit for your region, school or interest area and learn about to whom you should reach out to for application instructions.
Community Investment Stories

Fostering Grassroots Change through The Leadership Classroom
Jacob Gedetsis, founder and director of Write Out and lecturer and coordinator of the Writing ...

Unlocking Potential through Reading as A Book Buddy Volunteer
Juliet Nabinger, employee benefits senior specialist at OneGroup and Book Buddies Volunteer, shares how her ...

Payment Pending: CNY Nonprofit Funding Delays From the State Level
Colby Cyrus, CAPM and Frank Ridzi, Ph.D. outline our analysis of how often New York ...

Community Voices: Promoting Adaptive Recreation in CNY through the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Challenge
Ashley Quimby-Simoni, program manager at the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor, shares how adding adaptive ...

Winter Market Produces More than Just Produce: Food Access Healthy Neighborhoods Now
Giving Voice Spring 2023: Cover Story

Upstate Foundation: The Golisano Center for Special Needs-AccessCNY Sensory Movement Exploration Center
Giving Voice Spring 2023 | Grantee Story

A Band of Sisters for the Greater Good: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Iota Nu Omega Chapter
Giving Voice Spring 2023: Donor Story

Changes to Community Grant Application Put DEI Focus on Organizational Leadership
Giving Voice Spring 2023 | Granting Matters

Safeguarding a Sanctuary: Elmcrest Offers Mental Health Services to Youth
Originally established as an orphanage in 1845, Elmcrest offered children protection and safety. As time ...

Fostering Grassroots Change through The Leadership Classroom
Jacob Gedetsis, founder and director of Write Out and lecturer and coordinator of the Writing ...

Unlocking Potential through Reading as A Book Buddy Volunteer
Juliet Nabinger, employee benefits senior specialist at OneGroup and Book Buddies Volunteer, shares how her ...

Payment Pending: CNY Nonprofit Funding Delays From the State Level
Colby Cyrus, CAPM and Frank Ridzi, Ph.D. outline our analysis of how often New York ...

Community Voices: Promoting Adaptive Recreation in CNY through the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Challenge
Ashley Quimby-Simoni, program manager at the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor, shares how adding adaptive ...

Winter Market Produces More than Just Produce: Food Access Healthy Neighborhoods Now
Giving Voice Spring 2023: Cover Story

Upstate Foundation: The Golisano Center for Special Needs-AccessCNY Sensory Movement Exploration Center
Giving Voice Spring 2023 | Grantee Story

A Band of Sisters for the Greater Good: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Iota Nu Omega Chapter
Giving Voice Spring 2023: Donor Story

Changes to Community Grant Application Put DEI Focus on Organizational Leadership
Giving Voice Spring 2023 | Granting Matters

Safeguarding a Sanctuary: Elmcrest Offers Mental Health Services to Youth
Originally established as an orphanage in 1845, Elmcrest offered children protection and safety. As time ...