Our Funds
Our funds are carefully invested, creating both short-term impact and permanent resources to benefit the community far into the future.
An endowed scholarship fund established by the Fred C. Snyder Education Scholarship Trust to benefit graduates of Dolgeville Central School pursuing an engineering degree.
- Fund Type
- Scholarship Fund
- Established
- 2024
A field-of-interest fund established by family in memory of Frederick B. Griffin, Jr. to benefit persons from Oneida and surrounding counties who have special needs or are engaged in worthwhile activities, scholarships to campers who could not otherwise afford the charges and organizations which promote artistic endeavors such as acting, dancing and music.
- Fund Type
- Field-of-Interest Fund
- Established
- 1995
An agency fund benefiting Freedom Guide Dogs for the Blind, a nonprofit organization that breeds, raises, trains and places guide dogs with individuals who are blind or visually impaired.
- Fund Type
- Nonprofit Fund
- Established
- 2019
A designated fund established to provide support for the New Hartford Public Library.
- Fund Type
- Designated Fund
- Established
- 2020
A donor-advised fund created by the late Joseph G. Karam, through the remainder of his estate, and named for the family as a lasting legacy. A committee of family members award grants to nonprofit organizations supporting the dramatic arts and technological development in accordance with Joseph's wishes.
- Fund Type
- Donor-Advised Fund
- Established
- 2012
A field-of-interest fund established by Francis A. Wilcox for the restoration, purchase and preservation of maps and atlases or history and genealogy books which have a connection with Oneida County.
- Fund Type
- Field-of-Interest Fund
- Established
- 1995
A donor-advised fund established by Frederick M. Genung for general charitable purposes.
- Fund Type
- Donor-Advised Fund
- Established
- 2020
A donor-advised fund established by Jane A. Halbritter for general charitable purposes.
- Fund Type
- Donor-Advised Fund
- Established
- 1998
A discretionary fund established through the estate of George E. Upson for general charitable purposes, with a preference supporting the welfare and happiness of children in the City of Utica.
- Fund Type
- Discretionary Fund
- Established
- 1957
A field-of-interest fund established through the estate of George H. Gschwind to benefit young people in or near the City of Utica.
- Fund Type
- Field-of-Interest Fund
- Established
- 1979
A discretionary fund established by Nancy Alt for general charitable purposes.
- Fund Type
- Discretionary Fund
- Established
- 2000
A donor-advised fund established by Frank Giotto for general charitable purposes.
- Fund Type
- Donor-Advised Fund
- Established
- 2006
A donor-advised fund established by Steve H. Oram, Esq. for the charitable purpose(s) of providing support for programs, services, or initiatives that will promote the Greater Utica area including, but not limited to, programs which will make Utica attractive to young people as a desirable place to live and work.
- Fund Type
- Donor-Advised Fund
- Established
- 2007
A donor-advised fund established by Jerry Kraus in memory of Gladys and Ed Waskiewicz for general charitable purposes.
- Fund Type
- Donor-Advised Fund
- Established
- 2020
An agency fund benefitting the Good News Foundation, an organization that focuses on strengthening core religious values through Catholic evangelism, leadership training, family nurturing, counseling, and related services.
- Fund Type
- Nonprofit Fund
- Established
- 2008
A field-of-interest fund to serve the needs of World War II Veterans, as long as there are surviving veterans in our two-county area, and/or serve the needs of United States military veterans who have served overseas in a foreign war or conflict of any kind.
- Fund Type
- Field-of-Interest Fund
- Established
- 2008
A donor-advised fund established by Gregory and Cynthia McLean for general charitable purposes.
- Fund Type
- Donor-Advised Fund
- Established
- 2014
An agency fund developed by the Griffiss Institute in Rome, NY, which empowers the next generation of STEM talent and disruptive technologies that will strengthen U.S. national security and drive economic opportunity for the region, state, and nation by elevating talent, empowering innovation and enabling experiences.
- Fund Type
- Nonprofit Fund
- Established
- 2024
A scholarship fund established in the name of Grove and Asta Murray to award scholarships to students of Herkimer High School pursuing studies in the natural sciences or music.
- Fund Type
- Scholarship Fund
- Established
- 2012
A discretionary fund established by Robert H. Haberer for general charitable purposes.
- Fund Type
- Discretionary Fund
- Established
- 2008
An endowed scholarship fund established by the Fred C. Snyder Education Scholarship Trust to benefit graduates of Dolgeville Central School pursuing an engineering degree.
- Fund Type
- Scholarship Fund
- Established
- 2024
A field-of-interest fund established by family in memory of Frederick B. Griffin, Jr. to benefit persons from Oneida and surrounding counties who have special needs or are engaged in worthwhile activities, scholarships to campers who could not otherwise afford the charges and organizations which promote artistic endeavors such as acting, dancing and music.
- Fund Type
- Field-of-Interest Fund
- Established
- 1995
An agency fund benefiting Freedom Guide Dogs for the Blind, a nonprofit organization that breeds, raises, trains and places guide dogs with individuals who are blind or visually impaired.
- Fund Type
- Nonprofit Fund
- Established
- 2019
A designated fund established to provide support for the New Hartford Public Library.
- Fund Type
- Designated Fund
- Established
- 2020
A donor-advised fund created by the late Joseph G. Karam, through the remainder of his estate, and named for the family as a lasting legacy. A committee of family members award grants to nonprofit organizations supporting the dramatic arts and technological development in accordance with Joseph's wishes.
- Fund Type
- Donor-Advised Fund
- Established
- 2012
A field-of-interest fund established by Francis A. Wilcox for the restoration, purchase and preservation of maps and atlases or history and genealogy books which have a connection with Oneida County.
- Fund Type
- Field-of-Interest Fund
- Established
- 1995
A donor-advised fund established by Frederick M. Genung for general charitable purposes.
- Fund Type
- Donor-Advised Fund
- Established
- 2020
A donor-advised fund established by Jane A. Halbritter for general charitable purposes.
- Fund Type
- Donor-Advised Fund
- Established
- 1998
A discretionary fund established through the estate of George E. Upson for general charitable purposes, with a preference supporting the welfare and happiness of children in the City of Utica.
- Fund Type
- Discretionary Fund
- Established
- 1957
A field-of-interest fund established through the estate of George H. Gschwind to benefit young people in or near the City of Utica.
- Fund Type
- Field-of-Interest Fund
- Established
- 1979
A discretionary fund established by Nancy Alt for general charitable purposes.
- Fund Type
- Discretionary Fund
- Established
- 2000
A donor-advised fund established by Frank Giotto for general charitable purposes.
- Fund Type
- Donor-Advised Fund
- Established
- 2006
A donor-advised fund established by Steve H. Oram, Esq. for the charitable purpose(s) of providing support for programs, services, or initiatives that will promote the Greater Utica area including, but not limited to, programs which will make Utica attractive to young people as a desirable place to live and work.
- Fund Type
- Donor-Advised Fund
- Established
- 2007
A donor-advised fund established by Jerry Kraus in memory of Gladys and Ed Waskiewicz for general charitable purposes.
- Fund Type
- Donor-Advised Fund
- Established
- 2020
An agency fund benefitting the Good News Foundation, an organization that focuses on strengthening core religious values through Catholic evangelism, leadership training, family nurturing, counseling, and related services.
- Fund Type
- Nonprofit Fund
- Established
- 2008
A field-of-interest fund to serve the needs of World War II Veterans, as long as there are surviving veterans in our two-county area, and/or serve the needs of United States military veterans who have served overseas in a foreign war or conflict of any kind.
- Fund Type
- Field-of-Interest Fund
- Established
- 2008
A donor-advised fund established by Gregory and Cynthia McLean for general charitable purposes.
- Fund Type
- Donor-Advised Fund
- Established
- 2014
An agency fund developed by the Griffiss Institute in Rome, NY, which empowers the next generation of STEM talent and disruptive technologies that will strengthen U.S. national security and drive economic opportunity for the region, state, and nation by elevating talent, empowering innovation and enabling experiences.
- Fund Type
- Nonprofit Fund
- Established
- 2024
A scholarship fund established in the name of Grove and Asta Murray to award scholarships to students of Herkimer High School pursuing studies in the natural sciences or music.
- Fund Type
- Scholarship Fund
- Established
- 2012
A discretionary fund established by Robert H. Haberer for general charitable purposes.
- Fund Type
- Discretionary Fund
- Established
- 2008