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2023 Record-Breaking Year for Community Foundation Grantmaking, Donations
2023 Record-Breaking Year for Community Foundation Grantmaking, Donations

A detailed look at the grants, investments, scholarships and other community programs/initiatives made by the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties in 2023. 

A Message From Our Board Chair
A Message From Our Board Chair

The Community Foundation has spent the past 10 years — and even to this day — learning, listening, and having ongoing dialogue with neighborhood residents, stakeholders, and partners to collectively turn challenges into progress. We have been asking our residents directly what they want their neighborhood to be in the future, and we are listening.

Mohawk Valley Gives Raises More Than $2.4 Million For Area Nonprofits
Mohawk Valley Gives Raises More Than $2.4 Million For Area Nonprofits

The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties hosted the second annual “Mohawk Valley Gives,” a 24-hour online giving event, on September 20 to benefit local nonprofits serving the region. The community came together and raised more than $2,400,000, tripling its amount raised compared to last year’s total. Over 6,600 unique donors made over 9,200 individual donations to the 255 participating nonprofit organizations. 

Agreement reached for Feasibility, Predesign Phase of Utica Impact Center Project
Agreement reached for Feasibility, Predesign Phase of Utica Impact Center Project

The Mid-Utica Neighborhood Preservation Corporation (MUNPC) and the Community Foundation have signed a Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) as the next step in development of MUNPC’s Leisure Time Activity Center site as a collaborative multipurpose “impact center.”

Parkway Center Receives Funding for Tool Store Enterprise
Parkway Center Receives Funding for Tool Store Enterprise

Second Chance Tools is a used tool store that will create a new avenue of volunteering for veterans and seniors in the community.

Proud to Sponsor TEDxUtica for Third Year
Proud to Sponsor TEDxUtica for Third Year

This year’s speakers will explore how an individual or an idea can grow to make a change, build a movement or make a difference.

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