
Funding Opportunities Catalog
Explore various nonprofit projects, programs and needs that your fund may choose to support. Grant recommendations of partial or full amounts may be made to any of the opportunities listed below.
Organization
Project
Funding Needed
Category
Area

Organization
Central New York Quest
Project
Expanding Access to Employment: Van Purchase for Supported Employment Program
Funding Needed:
$2,500
Category:
Human ServicesGeographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties
Organization
Tabernacle Baptist Church of Utica
Project
2026 Tutoring Program
Funding Needed:
$2,500
Category:
EducationGeographic Area:
Oneida County
Organization
Hope House
Project
A Seat at the Table
Funding Needed:
$2,132
Category:
Human ServicesGeographic Area:
Oneida County
Organization
Scouting America - Leatherstocking Council
Project
ADK Foothills Scoutreach Program
Funding Needed:
$2,500
(Partially Funded)
Category:
Sports, RecreationGeographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties
Organization
Sauquoit Valley Middle School
Project
Anne Frank Traveling Exhibit
Funding Needed:
$2,500
Category:
EducationGeographic Area:
Oneida County
Organization
VPW of Clark Mills
Project
Clark Mills VPW Website
Funding Needed:
$2,500
Category:
OtherGeographic Area:
Oneida County
Organization
Catholic Charities Oneida/Madison County
Project
Community Assistance
Funding Needed:
$2,500
(Funded)
Category:
Human ServicesGeographic Area:
Oneida County
Organization
The Arc, Oneida-Lewis
Project
Creative Arc – Supporting the Artistic Journey of Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Funding Needed:
$2,500
(Funded)
Category:
Human ServicesGeographic Area:
Oneida County
Organization
Oneida County History Center
Project
Erie Canal 200 Traveling Exhibit
Funding Needed:
$600
(Funded)
Category:
Arts, CultureGeographic Area:
Oneida County
Organization
Rome Alliance for Education
Project
F-3 Community Block Party: Family-Fun-Food
Funding Needed:
$2,500
(Funded)
Category:
Human ServicesGeographic Area:
Oneida County
Organization
Kelberman
Project
Holiday Giving: Dinners at The Link
Funding Needed:
$2,000
Category:
Human ServicesGeographic Area:
Oneida County
Organization
Kelberman
Project
Kamp Connections
Funding Needed:
$2,000
(Funded)
Category:
Sports, RecreationGeographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties
Organization
Backyard Hope
Project
Mobile Pantry Project
Funding Needed:
$2,500
(Funded)
Category:
Human ServicesGeographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties
Project
New Horizons Fall Show
Funding Needed:
$2,500
(Partially Funded)
Category:
Arts, CultureGeographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties
Organization
Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley
Project
Painting of "The Battle of Vinegar Hill" (Irish Rebellion of 1798)
Funding Needed:
$2,000
Category:
Arts, CultureGeographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties
Organization
GreenUtica
Project
Picnic Tables for Utica's Hirt Playground
Funding Needed:
$2,100
(Funded)
Category:
Sports, RecreationGeographic Area:
Oneida County
Organization
Apple Tree Preschool
Project
Play Based Education Expansion
Funding Needed:
$2,500
(Partially Funded)
Category:
EducationGeographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties
Organization
Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley
Project
Portraits of Utica's Irish Pioneers, John C. and Nicholas Devereux
Funding Needed:
$2,000
Category:
Arts, CultureGeographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties
Organization
Kommunity Youth Activity Center (KYAC)
Project
Raquette Lake to Woodgate - Connecting Kids in the ADK
Funding Needed:
$1,000
(Funded)
Category:
Community, Economic DevelopmentGeographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties
Organization
Dolgeville Manheim Public Library
Project
Toner for Copy Machine
Funding Needed:
$861
(Funded)
Category:
Community, Economic DevelopmentGeographic Area:
Herkimer County
Organization
Rome Rescue Mission
Project
Transitional Housing for Women & Children
Funding Needed:
$1,500
(Funded)
Category:
Human ServicesGeographic Area:
Oneida County
Organization
Utica Dollars for Scholars, Inc.
Project
Your Scholarship
Funding Needed:
$2,500
Category:
EducationGeographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties
- Organization
- Central New York Quest
- Project
- Expanding Access to Employment: Van Purchase for Supported Employment Program
Funding Needed:
$2,500
Category:
Human Services
Geographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties

- Organization
- Tabernacle Baptist Church of Utica
- Project
- 2026 Tutoring Program
Funding Needed:
$2,500
Category:
Education
Geographic Area:
Oneida County

- Organization
- Hope House
- Project
- A Seat at the Table
Funding Needed:
$2,132
Category:
Human Services
Geographic Area:
Oneida County

- Organization
- Scouting America - Leatherstocking Council
- Project
- ADK Foothills Scoutreach Program
Funding Needed:
$2,500
(Partially Funded)
Category:
Sports, Recreation
Geographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties

- Organization
- Sauquoit Valley Middle School
- Project
- Anne Frank Traveling Exhibit
Funding Needed:
$2,500
Category:
Education
Geographic Area:
Oneida County

- Organization
- VPW of Clark Mills
- Project
- Clark Mills VPW Website
Funding Needed:
$2,500
Category:
Other
Geographic Area:
Oneida County

- Organization
- Catholic Charities Oneida/Madison County
- Project
- Community Assistance
Funding Needed:
$2,500
(Funded)
Category:
Human Services
Geographic Area:
Oneida County

- Organization
- The Arc, Oneida-Lewis
- Project
- Creative Arc – Supporting the Artistic Journey of Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
Funding Needed:
$2,500
(Funded)
Category:
Human Services
Geographic Area:
Oneida County

- Organization
- Oneida County History Center
- Project
- Erie Canal 200 Traveling Exhibit
Funding Needed:
$600
(Funded)
Category:
Arts, Culture
Geographic Area:
Oneida County

- Organization
- Rome Alliance for Education
- Project
- F-3 Community Block Party: Family-Fun-Food
Funding Needed:
$2,500
(Funded)
Category:
Human Services
Geographic Area:
Oneida County

- Organization
- Kelberman
- Project
- Holiday Giving: Dinners at The Link
Funding Needed:
$2,000
Category:
Human Services
Geographic Area:
Oneida County

- Organization
- Kelberman
- Project
- Kamp Connections
Funding Needed:
$2,000
(Funded)
Category:
Sports, Recreation
Geographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties

- Organization
- Backyard Hope
- Project
- Mobile Pantry Project
Funding Needed:
$2,500
(Funded)
Category:
Human Services
Geographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties

- Project
- New Horizons Fall Show
Funding Needed:
$2,500
(Partially Funded)
Category:
Arts, Culture
Geographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties

- Organization
- Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley
- Project
- Painting of "The Battle of Vinegar Hill" (Irish Rebellion of 1798)
Funding Needed:
$2,000
Category:
Arts, Culture
Geographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties

- Organization
- GreenUtica
- Project
- Picnic Tables for Utica's Hirt Playground
Funding Needed:
$2,100
(Funded)
Category:
Sports, Recreation
Geographic Area:
Oneida County

- Organization
- Apple Tree Preschool
- Project
- Play Based Education Expansion
Funding Needed:
$2,500
(Partially Funded)
Category:
Education
Geographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties

- Organization
- Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley
- Project
- Portraits of Utica's Irish Pioneers, John C. and Nicholas Devereux
Funding Needed:
$2,000
Category:
Arts, Culture
Geographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties

- Organization
- Kommunity Youth Activity Center (KYAC)
- Project
- Raquette Lake to Woodgate - Connecting Kids in the ADK
Funding Needed:
$1,000
(Funded)
Category:
Community, Economic Development
Geographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties

- Organization
- Dolgeville Manheim Public Library
- Project
- Toner for Copy Machine
Funding Needed:
$861
(Funded)
Category:
Community, Economic Development
Geographic Area:
Herkimer County

- Organization
- Rome Rescue Mission
- Project
- Transitional Housing for Women & Children
Funding Needed:
$1,500
(Funded)
Category:
Human Services
Geographic Area:
Oneida County

- Organization
- Utica Dollars for Scholars, Inc.
- Project
- Your Scholarship
Funding Needed:
$2,500
Category:
Education
Geographic Area:
Both Oneida and Herkimer counties

Have questions? We'd be happy to help!
If you have questions or would like more information on any of the investment opportunities you see here, please reach out to Elyssa Arnone-Earl, earnone-earl@foundationhoc.org, 315-725-7572.