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John Winter's legacy as a devoted father, philanthropist, and advocate for marginalized communities lives on. We are honored to be the stewards of his charitable intentions and to continue his mission of making a positive difference in the lives of children.

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Hear from Pragya Murphy, MBA, CAP®, Senior Philanthropic Advisor, on you can help your clients leverage potential future liquidity events to support the community causes they care most about.

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Giving Voice Spring 2023: Cover Story

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Giving Voice Spring 2023 | Grantee Story

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Giving Voice Spring 2023: Donor Story

Giving Voice Spring 2023 | Granting Matters

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Giving Voice Spring 2023: Giving Matters

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Gwen's parents grew up in the Jim Crow South and met while studying at North Carolina A&T, a historically Black college and university. Her father entered a segregated Army and her mother was a teacher. It is this keen awareness of the sacrifices and triumphs...

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Originally established as an orphanage in 1845, Elmcrest offered children protection and safety. As time passed, and the population of orphans decreased, Elmcrest refocused its efforts to supporting children with psychological, emotional, and educational challenges.

The Black Equity & Excellence Advisory Council is charged with reviewing grant proposals and making funding recommendations as well as identifying gaps and opportunities to create a more equitable and economically inclusive Central New York for the Black community.