Our staff takes pride in not just serving our community, but actively shaping its future. Check out our latest What We Are Up To post to learn about their passionate commitment as they drive positive change in our community. Link below!
Central New York Community Foundation
Philanthropic Fundraising Services
Syracuse, NY 4,276 followers
Public charity that manages contributions from donors and distributes funding to local charities to help them thrive.
About us
The Central New York Community Foundation is a public charity that turns community dollars into community change. Established in 1927, it receives contributions from donors, manages them to grow over time and then distributes funding to address the region’s greatest needs. The foundation has invested nearly $300 million in community projects that benefit Central New York. It also serves as a civic leader, convener and sponsor of strategic initiatives that foster a thriving and equitable region and address the most critical issues of our time.
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http://www.cnycf.org
External link for Central New York Community Foundation
- Industry
- Philanthropic Fundraising Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Syracuse, NY
- Type
- Nonprofit
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431 East Fayette Street
Suite 100
Syracuse, NY 13202, US
Employees at Central New York Community Foundation
Updates
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Congratulations to our Senior Program Manager, Colby Cyrus, CAPM, on his graduation from Nourishing Tomorrows Leaders! We are proud to partner with the The Gifford Foundation this initiative that is designed to increase the diversity of nonprofit boards and leadership groups in the Central New York area. Congratulations to Colby and the entire 2024 graduating class!
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Our local impact investing program has closed on a $450,000 deal to secure a low interest line of credit for the Dunbar Association. This funding will be used toward the installation of a new boiler, roof and HVAC system until funding from local and state grants are received.
CNY Community Foundation Closes on Deal for Dunbar Association
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Thank you to CenterState CEO for stopping by yesterday! We were presented with a 2024 Economic Champions certificate, celebrating organizations committed to propelling our region forward. We encourage everyone and anyone who aspires to build upon the contributions of the past and present to join us in shaping our community’s shared future.
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Our CEO is always "Authentically Melanie!" Congratualtions Melanie Littlejohn on being this month's Syracuse Woman magazine cover story! Read More: https://lnkd.in/eu-kWjtn
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At the Community Foundation, we work with donors to help them support the causes and charities that are close to their hearts. The key to connecting with these donors is the professional advisors in our community. With that in mind, check out our latest Smart Money issue to hear from our president & CEO, Melanie Littlejohn, on how we're working to deepen our relationships and collaborations with local advisors. Link below!
Professional Advisor 365: A Year-In-Review Summary of Collaborative Planning - Central New York Community Foundation
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We are excited to announce that Micron Technology has named the Central New York Community Foundation to serve as the lead intermediary to help steward the investment of $65 million in federal dollars awarded by the Department of Commerce as part of Micron’s overall CHIPS Act incentive package! CenterState CEO and the Idaho Workforce Development Council have been named sub-intermediaries.
Community Foundation Named Lead Intermediary for Micron Workforce Development Investment
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Peter Wong, a former airline worker, found renewed purpose through North Area Meals on Wheels America after health challenges left him isolated. With nutritious meals, friendly visits and vital support, he says, “It gives me a reason to get up and live a life.”
Meals On Wheel Delivers Nutritious, Personal Interactions - Central New York Community Foundation
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We are thrilled to congratulate our Senior Communications & Events Manager, Cory Schad, on his graduation from Leadership Greater Syracuse! The incredible program inspires current and future leaders to make a difference in the community by developing personal and professional connections for the greater good. Congratulations to Cory and the entire 2024 class!
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The Murphys have built a successful business in Central New York and continue to support many local charities during their lifetimes. Hear how they plan to continue that support after they are gone. Learn more at http://www.5forcny.org. hashtag #5forcny