The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties



The Foundation is committed to making the biggest impact possible through partnership with nonprofit organizations seeking grant funding.

Grant funding is based on the needs of our community as indicated by hocindicators.org, where the Center for Governmental Research posts the statistics and research that shapes Herkimer County and Oneida County.



Assets and Giving for Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties

Assets

2019 - 172,356,075
2018 - 138,554,382
2017 - 143,992,518
Domestic Grants

2019 - 8,366,380
2018 - 7,287,788


    

Recent News from Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties


Some Localized Money Still Available for Flood Victims
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One option individuals can look into is what The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties is distributing. They're collecting...more

Community Foundation Raises Money For Flood Victims
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While FEMA has denied individual assistance to residents effected by the Halloween flooding, the Community Foundation of Herkimer and...more

FEMA Decision Prompts Need for Local Flood Relief Donations
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UTICA, NY – With no help for individuals affected by last fall's flooding coming from the federal government, The Community Foundation of...more

Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce honors 15 businesses and organizations
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The winners were: Not-For-Profit Organization with 50 Employees or Fewer - Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties;...more

Local organizations, programs get help from Community Foundation
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In the third quarter of 2019, the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties awarded more than $2.25 million in competitive...more

Oneida Co. wins age-friendly grant

Oneida County has been awarded a $100,000 grant to develop an Age-Friendly Center of Excellence by the Health Foundation for Western...more

Company to match up to $50000 in flood donations
Foundation: Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties

Rising Phoenix Holdings Corporation has announced it will match up to $50,000 in donations to The Community Foundation of Herkimer and...more

Foundation offers series of workshops, webinars
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Three workshops and webinars for area nonprofit staff and board members are being offered by the Community Foundation of Herkimer and...more

Project Fibonacci receives $10K Community Choice Award
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“This was a great community event and The Community Foundation did an outstanding job in the planning and promotion of the contest,”...more

Utica, others awarded grants through Community Foundation fund
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Six organizations were awarded funding this year from a memorial fund of the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties,...more



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