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


Community Foundation Announces 2019 Opportunities Through the Lighthouse Fund
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

The Lighthouse Fund at the Northern New York Community Foundation has up to $2,000 available in 2019 grant funding to support...more

Community Foundation Announces 2019 Opportunities Through the Lighthouse Fund
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

The Lighthouse Fund at the Northern New York Community Foundation has up to $2,000 available in 2019 grant funding to support...more

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

In Watertown, organizations or government entities are eligible to apply for up to $20,000 in grant funding through the Orchestra Music Fund....more

YMCA Program Combats Obesity In Families
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

The program was made possible through grant funding from Excellus and the Northern New York Community Foundation. “The goal is to really...more

Up to $20000 Available for Orchestral Performances in Watertown Area
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

WATERTOWN — The Northern New York Community Foundation invites nonprofit organizations or government entities to apply for up to $20,000...more

Safe Schools Endeavor awards $10K to select Watertown schools
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

WATERTOWN — The Safe Schools Endeavor, in partnership with the Northern New York Community Foundation, has awarded nearly $10,000...more

Watertown schools awarded Safe Schools Endeavor grants
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

WATERTOWN, NY — The Safe Schools Endeavor, in partnership with the Northern New York Community Foundation, has awarded nearly $10,000...more

Watertown schools awarded Safe Schools Endeavor grants
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

WATERTOWN, NY — The Safe Schools Endeavor, in partnership with the Northern New York Community Foundation, has awarded nearly $10,000...more

Sunrise Rotary Foundation seeks Taste of the Town grant applicants
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

Literacy of Northern New York was the 2018 Watertown Sunrise Rotary Foundation Taste of the Town grant recipient, receiving $5,000. It is also...more

City Sunrise Rotary seeking applications for Taste of Town grant
Foundation: Northern New York Community Foundation

WATERTOWN — The Watertown Sunrise Rotary Foundation, a component fund of the Northern New York Community Foundation, is...more



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