OSWEGO, NY: A portrait of Nancy Bellow.  

Photo by Ben Cleeton

贝洛是土生土长的纽约州奥斯威戈人,她选择把这个社区作为自己终生的家。贝洛计划通过她的遗产基金为许多团体提供支持,所有这些团体都反映了对她来说最重要的事业--妇女、教育、社区需求和历史。

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.

Man and woman standing in front of church

Jeff and Rachel embrace giving in every facet of life—through faith, family and community. Their philanthropy emphasizes local impact, inspiring others to give in meaningful ways.

Man and woman standing outside

Music has been a lifelong passion for retired physicians Dr. Harold L. Husovsky and Dr. Susan E. Stred, influencing the establishment of their donor-advised fund, Rhapsody in Green, that they use to support their charitable interests in music, education, and community needs.

Think of an endowment as a giant savings account filled with donations, which gets invested to grow over time.

Chedy sitting on steps

Giving Voice Spring 2024: Donor Story

露西的遗赠出人意料且不受限制,这与个人即使在生前没有公开支持的情况下,也能对其所珍视的事业产生默默而深远的影响不谋而合。

教育是科纳家孩子的基石,他们的父母都是成功人士,具有公民意识。 现在,他们的父母通过社区基金会继承了他们的遗志,塑造年轻人的思想,支持重要的事业,确保子孙后代拥有更加光明的未来。

莱拉-莫吉廖(Leyla Morgillo)总是乐善好施,无论是付出时间还是金钱。 现在,她帮助她的客户在纽约州中部及其他地区进行同样的变革。