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The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties Inc

Utica, NY

The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties supports nonprofits and community initiatives, with focus areas including neighborhood revitalization, community vibrancy, healthcare, and workforce development. Its 2024 itemized grants ranged from $2,157 to $605,499, with a median of $17,172, primarily benefiting organizations in Herkimer and Oneida counties. It accepts submissions to its Mohawk Valley Giving Guide for eligible project or program requests of $2,500 or less; the profile also invites funding inquiries.

Arkell Hall Foundation Inc

Canajoharie, NY

Arkell Hall Foundation supports health, education, community services, recreation, and other local programs serving Canajoharie and Western Montgomery County, New York. Its 2025 grants ranged from $50 to $300,000, with a median of $5,000. It accepts requests from organizations beyond a preselected list; the filing requests a letter, IRS determination, and budget financials.

Sterling Insurance Company Foundation

Oneonta, NY

William Gundry Broughton

Glenville, NY

The William Gundry Broughton Foundation supports nonprofits in education, culture, science, medicine, municipal services, religion, and other charitable areas, primarily in New York’s Capital region but also nationwide. Recent grants ranged from $2,000 to $75,000, with a median of $10,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and contributes only to preselected organizations.

The Ford Foundation

New York, NY

The Ford Foundation funds organizations and initiatives working to reduce inequality and advance social justice, including work on civic engagement, civil rights, climate justice, disability rights, and technology and society. In 2024, its grants ranged from $45 to $15 million, with a median of $100,000, supporting work in the U.S. and internationally. It says most grants are identified by the foundation and it does not accept unsolicited proposals by mail, email, or phone; limited opportunities may be offered separately.

The New York Community Trust

New York, NY

The New York Community Trust funds nonprofit programs in areas such as arts, education, health, the environment, workforce development, and youth development, including projects that improve services, build organizational capacity, or advance policy and systems change. Its competitive grants mainly serve New York City, Long Island, and Westchester, with some national and international environmental funding; the 2024 median grant was $20,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.