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


Renzi Foodzervice receives Senate Empire Award
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

... Foodservice Charitable Foundation in 2014 and, in partnership with the Northern New York Community Foundation, provided grants for...more

Norwood Village Green presenting bluegrass, Canadian folk, rock and more this season
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

The Series is supported in part by the Northern New York Community Foundation helping establish the series endowment fund. The acoustic...more

Annual Taste of the Town brings awareness about local vendors
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

... of $3, ticket prices ranging from $10 to $20 — go toward the Watertown Sunrise Rotary Club and the Northern New York Community...more

Tharp scholarship now available to Massena High School students
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

MASSENA -- The Northern New York Community Foundation is seeking applicants for a new Massena Central School scholarship. The grant...more

Foundation named after Sami Curtis seeks help renovating Potsdam lodge
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

... raised since being diagnosed in 2015 was going to be transferred to the Northern New York Community Foundation for Sami to have a legacy...more

Garrett W. Loomis Fire Safety Educational Series 2019 April 13 at JCC
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

Foundation and the Northern New York Community Foundation. To sign up, click this link:...more

Percussion, dance group visits opera house during arts in education program
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

... sponsors of the TIPAF's arts in education program are Cross Islands Farms, Wellesley Island, and the Northern New York Community...more

Funding available to support tree planting in city of Watertown
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

Since 2010, the Carolyn Whitney Fund at the Community Foundation has awarded more than $28,000 in grant support for 10 tree planting...more

Community foundation accepting applications for two grants
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

The deadline to submit proposals for both grants is April 19. Awards will be announced following the foundation's quarterly board meeting in...more

Community foundation accepting applications for two grants
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

WATERTOWN — The Northern New York Community Foundation is accepting applications from nonprofit organizations and government entities...more



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