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


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

OUR VIEW: Diversity defines and directs our community
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And so, under the auspices of the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, he established the “Give Back to Utica” Fund. “With...more

24 non-profits compete for $85000 from Community Foundation
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Nearly 80 nonprofit organizations in Herkimer and Oneida counties submitted grant proposals for consideration. Community Foundation staff...more

MHA to receive $1M to remove lead from apartments
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Alicia Dicks, president/CEO of the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, which heads a Lead-Free Mohawk Valley...more

"Real Men Get Tested" Campaign Encouraging Men in Mohawk Valley
Foundation: Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties

Now, with The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, they're trying to help others through a new project called, "Real Men...more

Campaign Launched To Promote Cancer Testing For Men
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It's being launched by WIBX's Bill Keeler and former Utica Boilermaker President Tim Reed, along with the Community Foundation of Herkimer...more

OUR VIEW: Take survey on repurposing old hospitals
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That's what Mohawk Valley Health System and The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties want you to do. Earlier this year,...more

Annual parade, concert hailed as a success
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... Rome Sentinel Company, Rome Walmart Supercenter, Sovena, Stewart's Shops, and the Christopher P. Destito Fund of the Community...more

HOPE ministries recognized for service
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The program is funded through a grant from the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties and Catholic Charities of Herkimer...more

Community News for July 5, 2019
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The foundation awards scholarships and grants in areas that interested Crossley, such as small engine repair and criminal justice. It also...more



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