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Central New York Community Foundation Inc.
The Central New York Community Foundation connects the generosity of donors with community needs by making grants to organizations working to enhance the quality of life of those who live and work in Central New York.
The Community Foundation annually makes more than $5 million in grants and provides leadership support in the fields of arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environment, health and human services. Founded in 1927, the Community Foundation strives to inspire philanthropy in Central New York.
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www.cnycf.org
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The Community Foundation annually makes more than $5 million in grants and provides leadership support in the fields of arts and culture, community and economic development, education, environment, health and human services. Founded in 1927, the Community Foundation strives to inspire philanthropy in Central New York.
Web Address
www.cnycf.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @CNYCF
Facebook - www.facebook.com/cnycf
LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/central-new-york-community-foundation/
Instagram - www.instagram.com/cnycf/
YouTube - www.youtube.com/channel/UCRCPTWdxRwd42YhiACiO4MA
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Check out all the stores participating in the Window Wonderland Contest
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
... January 3. The designer of the display that earns the most votes will receive a grand prize of $500. Second-place will be awarded $250, and third place will fetch $100. The Window Wonderland...more
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
... January 3. The designer of the display that earns the most votes will receive a grand prize of $500. Second-place will be awarded $250, and third place will fetch $100. The Window Wonderland...more
Jordan man established fund to support local charities after his death
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
Brown contributed almost $170,000 through his estate to a Central New York Community Foundation fund, according to a press release. The...more
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
Brown contributed almost $170,000 through his estate to a Central New York Community Foundation fund, according to a press release. The...more
Good Life Youth Foundation uses hip-hop and entrepreneurship to help children
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
The nonprofit recently received $76,183 from the Central New York Community Foundation grant, most of which will go toward the print company...more
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
The nonprofit recently received $76,183 from the Central New York Community Foundation grant, most of which will go toward the print company...more
Fighting poverty in Syracuse requires data, money and hope (Your letters)
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
Recently, Frank Ridzi of the Central New York Community Foundation noted its prevalence ("What works to fix Syracuse's poverty problem?...more
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
Recently, Frank Ridzi of the Central New York Community Foundation noted its prevalence ("What works to fix Syracuse's poverty problem?...more
Oswego County Community Foundation Presents Grant Award to Friends of Great Bear
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
Friends of Great Bear was the recipient of a Oswego Community foundation grant in 2015 for a stone staircase trail connection adjacent to a...more
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
Friends of Great Bear was the recipient of a Oswego Community foundation grant in 2015 for a stone staircase trail connection adjacent to a...more
Syracuse mulls adding new downtown building in Perseverance Park redesign
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
The park redesign is being funded through several sources, including the Connective Corridor fund, community foundation grants and the...more
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
The park redesign is being funded through several sources, including the Connective Corridor fund, community foundation grants and the...more
What works to fix Syracuse's poverty problem? Agencies will study their own success
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
... with that high profile, prevalent issue," said Frank Ridzi, vice president of community investment at the Central New York Community...more
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
... with that high profile, prevalent issue," said Frank Ridzi, vice president of community investment at the Central New York Community...more
Onondaga County seeks proposals for $30 million regional anti-poverty push
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
Mahoney announced 18 months ago that $20 million would go to the Central New York Community Foundation to fund the Say Yes to...more
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
Mahoney announced 18 months ago that $20 million would go to the Central New York Community Foundation to fund the Say Yes to...more
Ribbon cut on new Arts and Athletic Complex at MPH
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
... Director of Philanthropic Services at Central New York Community Foundation; John Mezzalingua, MPH Board President and alumnus and...more
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
... Director of Philanthropic Services at Central New York Community Foundation; John Mezzalingua, MPH Board President and alumnus and...more
Construction begins at Everson Museum of Art
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
Thanks to a generous grant from the Central New York Community Foundation's John F. Marsellus and Donald W. Ryder Funds, the Everson...more
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation
Thanks to a generous grant from the Central New York Community Foundation's John F. Marsellus and Donald W. Ryder Funds, the Everson...more
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