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M&T/Partners Trust Fund Awards $765,000+ to Community Organizations

M&T Bank/Partners Trust Bank Charitable Fund (MTPT) awarded more than $765,000 in grants to 35 local nonprofits in 2019.

Essay Contest Winner Earns Summer Internship at Utica Public Library

A panel of independent judges have selected Alexia Vo as the winner of the annual Give Back to Utica essay contest.

Community Foundation Awards Over $965,000 to Nonprofits, Opens Two New Funds

The Community Foundation announced awards totaling more than $225,000 to 6 nonprofit organizations through its competitive grants process for the first quarter of 2019.

M&T Bank Fund Awards More than $110,500 to Community Organizations

M&T Bank/Partners Trust Bank Charitable Fund (MTPT) awarded $110,548 in grants to eight local nonprofits in the fourth quarter of 2018.

MTPT Fund Grantmaking Surpasses $2 Million Milestone

With grants totaling more than $476,000 in the first half of 2018, the M&T Bank/Partners Trust Charitable Fund has surpassed the $2 million milestone.

Essay Contest Winner Earns Summer Internship at Utica Public Library

A panel of independent judges has selected Abigail Barringer as the winner of the annual Give Back to Utica essay contest.

M&T Bank Fund Awards Nearly $300,000 to Community Organizations

The MTPT Fund recently awarded a $100,000 grant to Hope House in support of its new building project.

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