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.

Assets and Giving for Central New York Community Foundation

Assets

2019 - 279,278,951
2018 - 270,795,761
Domestic Grants

2019 - 12,411,364


    

Recent News from Central New York Community Foundation


Longtime CNY teacher, 'Aunt Carol,' donates $300K life's savings to fight poverty and racism
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation

A percentage of the fund will be used each year for grants or nonprofits, and the remaining balance is invested. Over time, the investment is...more

CNY Community Foundation to invest at least $1M to address racial equity in the region
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The Central New York Community Foundation will be investing $1 million over the next few years toward efforts...more

Madison County Rural Poverty Fund responds to COVID-19
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation

According to a press release from the organization, “The fund will rapidly deploy flexible resources in the form of one-time operating grants . . ....more

Douglas to replace Kappel at Arts at the Palace
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation

During her time at AATP, Kappel has introduced new and creative programming with the Summer Youth Theater Workshops and From Script to...more

Madison County Rural Poverty Fund supports COVID-19 response
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation

Checks should be mailed to CNY Community Foundation, 431 East Fayette Street, Suite 100, Syracuse, NY 13202. Eligibility criteria and the...more

Rural Poverty Fund to help nonprofits assist vulnerable populations
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation

Checks should be mailed to “CNY Community Foundation, 431 East Fayette Street, Suite 100, Syracuse, N.Y. 13202” or by contacting Thomas...more

CNY Community Foundation awards nearly $850000 in grants to area nonprofits
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation

SYRACUSE — The Central New York Community Foundation announced that it recently awarded the following grants to local nonprofit...more

Newsmakers: Syracuse St. Patrick's Parade grand marshals
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) -- For more than 90 years now, the Central New York Community Foundation has been a conduit for...more

Farnham Family Services and the County of Oswego Council on Alcoholism and Addictions Join ...
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation

This effort was supported by a grant awarded from the Central New York Community Foundation and the Shineman Foundation. The New...more

New app from CNY Community Foundation matches non-profits to needs better
Foundation: Central New York Community Foundation

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A new app from the Central New York Community Foundation is helping Syracuse nonprofits analyze...more



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