The Community Foundation

The Community Foundation Creating a Vibrant Region with Opportunity for All! Since 1952, The Community Foundation has invested millions of dollars in Oneida and Herkimer counties.

The Foundation partners with various nonprofits in order to make impactful investments in core areas of need. For more than 60 years, The Foundation has created strong partnerships with donors, nonprofit organizations, community leaders and civic organizations. As a social impact investor focused on the priority needs in our community – economic development, education, health, arts and culture – we understand our continued success takes true partnerships and long-term commitments.

Just under two weeks remain to apply for the Charles H. Adrean D.S.C. Post 625 Memorial Scholarship 🎓Established by Amer...
06/17/2026

Just under two weeks remain to apply for the Charles H. Adrean D.S.C. Post 625 Memorial Scholarship 🎓

Established by American Legion Post 625, this scholarship honors graduating student-athletes who demonstrate excellence on the baseball field, in the classroom, and in their communities.

Apply by June 30, at foundationhoc.org/scholarships ⬅️

Two weeks left to apply for funding through the Oneida County Youth Investment Initiative ⏰The Oneida County Youth Inves...
06/16/2026

Two weeks left to apply for funding through the Oneida County Youth Investment Initiative ⏰

The Oneida County Youth Investment Initiative invites nonprofits to apply for $25,000 to $450,000 to expand existing programs or create new programs that foster positive youth development, strengthen community ties, and reduce factors that contribute to youth violence. Apply by June 30, at foundationhoc.org/grants ⬅️

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our latest “Behind the Scenes” event with On Point for College 💛Guests had the o...
06/15/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our latest “Behind the Scenes” event with On Point for College 💛

Guests had the opportunity to learn more about the organization's mission and hear firsthand how On Point helps students overcome barriers to higher education, career training, and workforce development 📚

We're grateful to the On Point team for sharing their work and the lasting impact they continue to make throughout our region ✨

06/11/2026

Have you spotted this sticker around town? 👀

It's helping spread the word about Charitable Checking Accounts, a simple and flexible way to support the nonprofits and causes you care about most. With no minimum balance, no annual fees, and valuable tax advantages, Charitable Checking Accounts make it easy to organize your giving and maximize your charitable impact ✅

Learn more at foundationhoc.org/charitablechecking ⬅️

🌷 Spring is almost over, but the need for support continues! Browse the latest needs from local nonprofits and help make...
06/10/2026

🌷 Spring is almost over, but the need for support continues! Browse the latest needs from local nonprofits and help make a difference through the Mohawk Valley Giving Guide ✨ Discover opportunities to give at mvgivingguide.org ⬅️

06/03/2026

Looking for a way to connect local donors with your nonprofit’s most pressing needs? The Mohawk Valley Giving Guide makes it easy ✨ Submit your organization’s needs, priorities, and opportunities for impact so donors can discover meaningful ways to support your work.

Submit to the Giving Guide today at foundationhoc.org/givingguide ⬅️

Hero Fund America Fund, a field-of-interest fund of the Community Foundation, is seeking applications for its First Resp...
06/02/2026

Hero Fund America Fund, a field-of-interest fund of the Community Foundation, is seeking applications for its First Responders Grant Round for programs, projects, and other needs that will support education, training, lifesaving equipment, and mental health of fire, emergency medical services (EMS), and law enforcement agencies 🚨

Eligible organizations are invited to apply for up to $1,500 in funding from June 1 - June 30.

Visit foundationhoc.org/grants to learn more and apply ⬅️

Check out some photos from Cornhill Spring Fest that took place over the weekend 💙🧡
06/01/2026

Check out some photos from Cornhill Spring Fest that took place over the weekend 💙🧡

05/31/2026

Community members gathered on Saturday at the Cornhill Empowerment Center to celebrate neighborhood pride and help create a new community mural during Cornhill Spring Fest, a free event that brought together families, nonprofit organizations, and community partners.

The Cornhill Revitalization Project invites community members of all ages to attend Cornhill Spring Fest, a free family-...
05/28/2026

The Cornhill Revitalization Project invites community members of all ages to attend Cornhill Spring Fest, a free family-friendly celebration designed to bring neighbors together through creativity, connection, and community pride.

⭐️ WHEN: Saturday, May 30, at 11 a.m.

⭐️ WHERE: Cornhill Empowerment Center, 230 James Street in Utica

The event will feature music, food, games, raffle giveaways, activities for all ages, and a community mural painting experience designed and shaped by Cornhill residents. Local nonprofit partners will also be tabling and hosting activities throughout the event.

Everyone is welcome 💛

Address

2608 Genesee Street
Utica, NY
13502

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+13157358212

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