Our People
The Community Foundation is your local resource for philanthropy. We work daily to collect contributions from private donors, manage them to grow over time, and then distribute funding to local charities to help them thrive. We are here to serve you, our donors and our community.
Staff
With extensive knowledge of our community’s changing needs, our staff is uniquely suited to assist you with your philanthropy and charitable giving; grants, collaborations and initiatives that invest in our nonprofit community; and usage of the Philanthropy Center.
Board
Our Board of Directors is comprised of community leaders who are responsible for managing the Foundation’s assets, developing new funds and making grants to the organizations that the Community Foundation and its donors support.
Careers
Visit this page often to view our latest job openings.
News & Stories
Community Foundation Awards Grants to Lead Testing & Awareness Projects
Runners-up of the Community Foundation's participatory budgeting project received LeadSafeCNY grants.
Reflections: A Strategic Focus on Equity
Bea González, board of directors vice-chair, explains how proximate leadership is a driving element of ...
From our Outgoing President & CEO: Our New Strategic Plan and a Fond Farewell
Peter Dunn, outgoing president & CEO, introduces our new strategic plan and remarks on his ...
Cayuga Community Fund Distributes More Than $85,000 in Grants
The Cayuga Community Fund has announced its 2023 grant recipients.
CNY Community Foundation Releases New Five-Year Strategic Plan
Our new five-year strategic plan deepens our existing work and takes on new opportunities that ...
Building Bridges of Opportunity
John Winter's legacy as a devoted father, philanthropist, and advocate for marginalized communities lives on. ...
Community Foundation Announces New Board Members
Warren Hilton, Ed.D, President, Onondaga Community College and Leyla Z. Morgillo, CFP®, Financial Planner, Madison ...
Community Foundation Offering Program for Second Year to Nonprofits Led by and Serving Historically Excluded Communities
Organizations can apply to participate in our second year of Resilia.
Giving Back is Good Business
Hear from Pragya Murphy, MBA, CAP®, Senior Philanthropic Advisor, on you can help your clients ...
Community Foundation Awards Grants to Lead Testing & Awareness Projects
Runners-up of the Community Foundation's participatory budgeting project received LeadSafeCNY grants.
Reflections: A Strategic Focus on Equity
Bea González, board of directors vice-chair, explains how proximate leadership is a driving element of ...
From our Outgoing President & CEO: Our New Strategic Plan and a Fond Farewell
Peter Dunn, outgoing president & CEO, introduces our new strategic plan and remarks on his ...
Cayuga Community Fund Distributes More Than $85,000 in Grants
The Cayuga Community Fund has announced its 2023 grant recipients.
CNY Community Foundation Releases New Five-Year Strategic Plan
Our new five-year strategic plan deepens our existing work and takes on new opportunities that ...
Building Bridges of Opportunity
John Winter's legacy as a devoted father, philanthropist, and advocate for marginalized communities lives on. ...
Community Foundation Announces New Board Members
Warren Hilton, Ed.D, President, Onondaga Community College and Leyla Z. Morgillo, CFP®, Financial Planner, Madison ...
Community Foundation Offering Program for Second Year to Nonprofits Led by and Serving Historically Excluded Communities
Organizations can apply to participate in our second year of Resilia.
Giving Back is Good Business
Hear from Pragya Murphy, MBA, CAP®, Senior Philanthropic Advisor, on you can help your clients ...