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


Winners of first 'LEAD Fantasy Philanthropy Challenge' announced
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

WATERTOWN — Surrounded by twinkling holiday lights and decorations at Spokes Craft Beer & Tapas on Monday evening, the Northern New...more

Sawyer Community Fund helps make key improvements in Erwin Park
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

... Sawyer Community Fund of the Northern New York Community Foundation will go a long way to improve a centerpiece of community in the...more

Three nonprofits earn support for child care, early childhood development
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

The LEAD Council was formed in 2014 as advisory committee of the Northern New York Community Foundation empowered to identify and...more

Revived North Side Improvement League establishes 'Legacy' program
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

Working with the Northern New York Community Foundation, a group of current North Side Improvement League's Board of Directors has...more

St. Lawrence County nonprofit leaders, board members, and volunteers to receive training Oct. 22
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

CANTON – An afternoon training for St. Lawrence County nonprofit leaders, board members, and volunteers will be held on ... with resources, including donor trends, taxes, administering grant funds,...more

Youth Philanthropy Council offers funding for tri-county nonprofits
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

WATERTOWN — The Northern New York Community Foundation Youth Philanthropy Council welcomes grant requests from nonprofit...more

2019 #giveNNY campaign plans for month of giving, partners with NNYCF
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

This year, the Northern New York Community Foundation has joined with the campaign as a sort of financial partner to help enhance the effort...more

Massena Public LIbrary establishes long-term partnership with Northern New York Community ...
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

MASSENA — The Massena Public Library and Northern New York Community Foundation have teamed up to make it easier for individuals to...more

NNYCF kicks off third Community Spirit Youth Giving Challenge
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

WATERTOWN — The Northern New York Community Foundation kicked off its 2019-2020 Community Spirit Youth Giving Challenge earlier in...more

Massena Public Library forms partnership with Community Foundation
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

MASSENA — The Massena Public Library recently agreed to long-term partnership with the Northern New York Community Foundation. The...more



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