N. James Polney created this fund to support undergraduate students enrolled at Onondaga Community College.

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This fund, created in 1939 by the will of Eleanor Witherspoon, was transferred to the Community Foundation in 1996 by Marine Midland Bank. It provides support to graduating students of G. Ray Bodley High School in Fulton.

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John F. Marsellus established this fund to provide ongoing support to Park Central Presbyterian Church.

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John Pelkey, a World War II veteran and devoted Catholic, died at the age of 92. He established this fund to provide for his parish, St. John the Baptist Church, and Covenant House, an organization that serves homeless youth.

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This fund was established in memory of Gregory D. Peterson, a software engineer with Lockheed Martin, to provide scholarship support to Cathedral Academy at Pompei.

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Central New York has been Mary Pat’s home for 50 years. It is where she met her husband Richard, where their careers flourished and where they discovered a shared commitment to the many nonprofit and charitable organizations making a difference in our community. This fund...

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Robert W. Oliver served the Syracuse City School District for 33 years, and was the principal of Henninger High School from 1964 until his death in 1966. To honor him, his friends established this scholarship award, which supports last-dollars scholarships to Syracuse students through Say...

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The Onondaga County Health Department Auxiliary created this fund to support Health Department initiatives that aid low-income families and new refugees to Onondaga County.

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John and Marcia Watt are deeply engaged in the local issues associated with college access and retention. They strongly believe that providing our community’s underserved urban poor and immigrant populations with access to education will result in innovation and economic revitalization for the Central New...

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In memory of Christine S. Nazzaro, a young mother and teacher, family and friends established this fund to support students from the Syracuse area by purchasing materials and resources that will help them in their desire to obtain a college education.

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