Northern New York Community Foundation Inc.



The Northern New York Community Foundation raises, manages and administers an endowment and collection of funds for the benefit of the community. It uses its earnings to support a program of college scholarships for area residents and grants to non-profit organizations to improve the community's quality of life.


Since 1929, it has helped make good things happen in northern New York. The foundation serves as a resource for local charitable organizations, donors, professional advisors and non-profit organizations.

Web Address

www.nnycf.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @nnycf


Assets and Giving for Northern New York Community Foundation

Assets

2018 - 89,483,329
2017 - 85,868,889
Domestic Grants

2018 - 2,438,876


    

Recent News from Northern New York Community Foundation


Editorial — Fundraising success: Local #giveNNY campaign pulls in donations for area groups
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

Planned by regional nonprofit groups and the Northern New York Community Foundation in Watertown, -giveNNY is the local spinoff...more

#giveNNY sees best year yet despite pandemic; donations to be accepted until end of March
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

Like it did in 2019, the Northern New York Community Foundation pledged support to the #giveNNY campaign this year, committing $10,000 to...more

NNY Community Foundation, Zoo New York announce Animal Wellness Fund
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

The Community Foundation recently awarded a $25,000 matching commitment to encourage charitable gifts from the community toward this...more

2021 #giveNNY campaign to culminate in #315Day Monday
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

The Northern New York Community Foundation has pledged support to the -giveNNY campaign this year, committing $10,000 to match gifts...more

Owl's injury leads to creation of new animal wellness fund at Watertown zoo
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

The Northern New York Community Foundation has now partnered with the zoo to create a fund to support animal medical costs so the zoo...more

Watertown Irish Festival gone again, but scholarships continue
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

The Community Foundation uses a percentage of the fund each year to provide scholarships. “The remaining fund balance is invested, growing...more

Northern New York Organizations Joining Large Fundraising Event
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

Created by the philanthropy agency, the Northern New York Community Foundation, the Carthage Area Hospital Foundation is one of 60 signed up...more

61 tri-county nonprofits join 2021 #giveNNY campaign
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

The Northern New York Community Foundation has pledged support to the -giveNNY campaign this year, committing $10,000 to match gifts...more

Editorial — Spreading good will: Reorganized #giveNNY campaign to help tri-county nonprofits
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

The Northern New York Community Foundation in Watertown plays a major role in planning -giveNNY. The first event was held in 2017 and...more

North Country non-profits invited to participate in upcoming giving campaign
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

The Northern New York Community Foundation, based in Watertown NY, has pledged to support the #giveNNY campaign in 2021; designating...more



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