2022
First Recipients of the Russell I. Wilcox Thousand Islands Bridge Authority Scholarship Named
George R. Davis Fund for Lowville Awards $15,000 to Support Community
Kenneth V. and Jeannette Remp Sawyer Community Fund Announces $52,100 in Grant Awards
Youth Philanthropy Council Awards $20,000 to Five North Country Organizations
Overton, Hall Named 2022 Watertown High School William I. Graf Award Recipients
VanNess Family Fund Accepting Proposals for 2022 Grant Support
Support Now Available for Nonprofit Organizations that Impact Jefferson County Economic Development
Nontraditional Scholarship Deadline is Next Wednesday, June 1
Nonprofits Encouraged to Apply for Grant Support Through the Clifton-Fine Community Fund
Rock Charitable Fund of the Community Foundation Accepting Proposals for 2022 Grant Support
Community Fund for Theresa Supports Indian River Lakes Challenge, Summer Camp Scholarships
Youth Philanthropy Council Aids Nonprofits With Mission-Based Work
Jefferson Economic Development Fund Supports Local Tourism Projects
Kenneth V. and Jeannette Remp Sawyer Community Fund Accepting Grant Proposals for 2022 Support
Dr. D. Susan Badenhausen Legacy Fund Supports Projects at Five St. Lawrence County Nonprofits
Community Foundation Announces Second Quarter Funding Opportunities
Maxine Quigg Women In Business Fund Supports Entrepreneurs
VanNess Family Fund Supports Three Potsdam Nonprofits
Deadline to Apply for 2022-23 Scholarships Only Two Weeks Away
Rock Charitable Fund Supports Projects at 10 Nonprofits Across St. Lawrence County
Community Foundation Legacy Fund Established to Honor Riley Basford
Ogdensburg Public Library Announces $10,000 Challenge Grant to Build Endowment
Community Foundation LEAD Council Awards $20,000 in Impact Grants
Safe Schools Endeavor Awards $16,000 to Strengthen Campus Culture
2021
LEAD Council’s Holiday Giving Fund Awards $6,000 to Brighten Season
Sawyer Community Fund Award Aids Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
Community Foundation Now Accepting 2022-23 Scholarship Applications
$11,500 Funding Partnership Provides Needed Winter Clothing for Students
Sawyer Community Fund Grant Enhances Technology at Western Town Library
Community Foundation, CABVI Launch $10,000 North Country Challenge
Evergreen STEM Scholarship Recipients Awarded $30,000 for Post-Secondary Studies
LEAD Council kicks off holiday season philanthropy challenge
Six Town Community Fund Accepting 2021 Grant Proposals for up to $7,500 in Funding
Community Foundation Launches Fifth $10,000 Youth Giving Challenge
Deadline extended for Clifton-Fine Community Fund 2022 grant proposals
North Side Legacy Fund Scholarships Support Four Watertown Students
Applications for 2021-22 Safe Schools Endeavor grants available
Nearly $50,000 Available Through Five Unique Community Foundation Funds
Community Foundation’s LEAD Advisory Council Offers Support to Tri-County Nonprofits
Lighthouse Fund Announces Support for St. Lawrence River Area Nonprofits
$10,000 Community Foundation Grant Supports Relocation, Restoration of Historic Lisbon Church
Dr. D. Susan Badenhausen Legacy Fund Offers $50,000 in Grant Support
Deadline Near for Clifton-Fine Community Fund Grant Proposals
Kenneth V. and Jeannette Remp Sawyer Community Fund Announces $46,500 in Grant Awards
George R. Davis Fund for Lowville Awards $15,000 to Support Community
Clifton-Fine Community Fund Welcomes Proposals for 2021 Grant Support
Youth Philanthropy Council Awards $17,200 in Grants to Six North Country Organizations
George C. Boldt Sr. Scholarship Recipients Honored
$30,000 Awarded to Evergreen STEM Scholarship Recipients
Kilburn, Connell Named Watertown High School 2021 Graf Award Recipients
Deadline to Apply for Nontraditional Student Scholarships is Next Tuesday
Cary and Janet Brick Riverside Foundation Supports Clayton Sesquicentennial Celebration
Rock Charitable Fund of the Community Foundation Offers $100,000 in Grant Support
Statement of the Northern New York Community Foundation
Donor Support Tops $42,000 for #giveNNY Campaign
Deadlines Fast Approaching for Several Community Foundation Scholarships
Watertown Sunrise Rotary Club Foundation Seeks Taste of the Town Grant Applications
Kenneth V. and Jeannette Remp Sawyer Community Fund Accepting 2021 Grant Proposals
Nonprofits Serving Lowville Residents Should Apply for 2021 Grant Support Now
Deadline Fast Approaching to Apply for 2021-22 Foundation Scholarships
Foundation Launches New Online Grant Application Portal, Announces Funding Opportunities
Foundation Grant Helps North Country Family Health Center Expand Dental Care Services
Community Foundation, Zoo New York Partner for New Animal Wellness Fund
Six Town Community Fund Supports Two Community Projects
Legacy Fund Supports Programs That Benefit the Greater Potsdam Area
Jefferson Economic Development Fund Supports Education Initiatives
Sixty-One Tri-County Nonprofits Come Together for #giveNNY Campaign
Community Foundation Now Accepting 2021-2022 Scholarship Applications
Rock Charitable Fund Supports Six St. Lawrence County Projects
Community Foundation Sets Pair of 2021 Grant Information Sessions
Dr. D. Susan Badenhausen Charitable Fund Established
Tri-County Nonprofits Invited to Participate in ‘315Day’ of Giving
Community Spirit Youth Giving Challenge Awards $10,000 in Grants Across Region
Youth Philanthropy Council Supports Nonprofit Mission-Based Work
2020
LEAD Holiday Giving Fund Awards $6,000 to Brighten the Season Across Region
Youth Philanthropy Council 2021 Grant Funding Deadline is Friday
Foundation Grant Helps North Country Library System Upgrade Technology
Community Support Fund Aids Five River-Area Food Pantries
Deadline for Grant Proposals From Two Foundation Funds Nears
Foundation Extends Partnership to Provide Warmth for Students
LEAD Council Launches Holiday Giving Fund, $5,000 Matching Challenge
Youth Philanthropy Council Seeks 2021 Grant Funding Proposals
Six Town Community Fund Accepting Grant Proposals
Clifton-Fine Community Fund Supports Five New Projects
Shaw Harbor Foundation Seeks Community Grant Proposals for First-Time Funding
Community Foundation Launches $10,000 Youth Giving Challenge
Community Foundation Announces Challenge Grant to Support Massena Meals on Wheels Event
Foundation Partnership Supports Wanakena History
Foundation Partners to Award Nearly 600 Students Scholarships Supporting Post-Secondary Education
Grant Opportunity to Support School-Based Character Education
Funding Available for Organizations Serving Potsdam Area
Rock Charitable Fund Grant Deadline Fast Approaching
Clayton Jazz Festival Program Sets Path to Sustainable Future
Community Development Grants Awarded; Additional Funding Available
Grants to Aid Food Pantries Following Clayton Event Cancellation
Clifton-Fine Community Fund Welcomes Grant Proposals for 2020 Awards
George C. Boldt Sr. Scholarship Recipients Honored
Youth Philanthropy Council Announces Funding for Eight North Country Nonprofits
Gouverneur’s St. James School Receives $25,000 Gift Through Community Foundation
North Side Legacy Fund Awards Inaugural Scholarships, Grants
Cary and Janet Brick Riverside Foundation Supports Thousand Islands Emergency Rescue Service
Local Young Professionals Launch Volunteer Network for Nonprofits
Kenneth V. & Jeannette Remp Sawyer Fund Announces 2020 Grant Awards
George R. Davis Fund for Lowville Announces 2020 Grant Awards
WHS’ Nick Mallette is First to Earn Coach Matthew J. Branski Award
Russell, Peters Named Watertown High School Graf Award Recipients
Foundation Board Approves Additional $10,000 in Community Support Fund Grants
First North Side Legacy Fund Scholarships to be Awarded
Foundation Extends 2020-21 Scholarship Application Deadlines
Deadline Nears for Three Jefferson County-Based Grants
Community Foundation and Philanthropy Center Update
Deadline for Two Regional Grant Opportunities Fast Approaching
Foundation Announces $50,000 Support Fund for Essential Needs
COVID-19: Community Foundation and Philanthropy Center Update
Up to $20,000 Available for Orchestral Performances in Watertown Area
Canton Community Fund Grant Supports Yoga Loft Project
Up to $10,000 Available for Nonprofits in the Village, Town of Lowville
Community Foundation Sets Series of Grant Information Sessions
Up to $30,000 in Funding Available to Nonprofits in Three Communities
John & Dorotha VanNess Family Fund Supports Potsdam Nonprofits
Community Foundation Now Accepting 2020-2021 Scholarship Applications
Community Support Tops $24,000 for #giveNNY Campaign
Foundation Partnership Provides Warmth for Lewis County Students
Application Extended to Support Nonprofits Impacting Economic Development in Jefferson County
Sunrise Rotary Foundation Seeks Taste of the Town Grant Applicants
Canton Community Fund Provides Funding to Nature Up North
Community Spirit Youth Giving Challenge Awards $10,000 in Grants to Charitable Organizations
Community Foundation Provides $25,000 Matching Grant to Strengthen Canton Community Fund
Youth Philanthropy Council Extends Deadline for Funding Proposals
Safe Schools Endeavor Announces Grants to Jefferson, Lewis Schools
2019
Foundation Makes $35,000 Grant to Food Pantries Across Northern New York
Cary and Janet Brick Riverside Foundation Supports River Hospital
Day of Giving Set to Benefit 27 Tri-County Nonprofits
Sawyer Community Fund Boosts Firefighter Safety
Young Woman’s Passion for Learning, Helping Others Will Endure
Foundation Extends Deadline to Enter Community Spirit Youth Giving Challenge
Sawyer Community Fund Helps Make Key Improvements in Erwin Park
2019-2020 Jefferson-Can Community Scholars Recognized
Ten Evergreen STEM Class of 2020 Scholarship Recipients Honored
Sawyer Community Fund Works to Improve Constableville Playground
Community Foundation LEAD Council Awards First Impact Grants
27 Tri-County Nonprofits Join #giveNNY Campaign
North Side League Establishes Community Foundation Legacy Fund
Youth Philanthropy Council Offers Funding for Tri-County Nonprofits
Tri-County Nonprofits Invited to Join 2019 #giveNNY Campaign
Jefferson County Businesses Against Drugs Presents Nationally Acclaimed Speaker Tony Hoffman
Community Foundation Kicks Off Third Youth Giving Challenge
Massena Public Library Forms Partnership With Community Foundation
Applications for 2019-2020 Safe Schools Endeavor Grants Now Available
Grant Funding for Local Economic Development Available
Prepare Now for Fall 2019 Grant Request Deadline to Six Town Community Fund
Grant Opportunity Available To Support Anti-Bullying and Character Education Programs
Family Legacy Fund to Award Grants Benefiting Greater Potsdam Area
Six Town Community Fund Supports Eight Projects in Southern Jefferson County
Kenneth V. and Jeannette Remp Sawyer Fund Announces $32,500 in Grant Awards
George R. Davis Fund for Lowville Announces 2019 Grant Funding
Youth Philanthropy Council Announces Grant Funding for 10 North Country Nonprofits
Inaugural George C. Boldt Scholarship Recipients Honored During Reception at Boldt Castle
Parishville-Hopkinton Central School District Partners With Community Foundation
Lavarnway, Simser Earn Watertown High School Graf Award
Jefferson County Students Encouraged to Apply for Boldt Scholarship
Friday Deadline for Two Watertown-Area Grant Opportunities that Enhance Quality of Life
Deadline for Regional Grant Opportunities Fast Approaching; Nonprofits Encouraged to Apply
Deadline Nears to Submit Proposals for LEAD Impact Grant Funding
Funding Available to Support Tree Planting in City of Watertown
Funding Available for Nonprofits Helping the Underserved Along St. Lawrence River
Up to $20,000 Available for Orchestral Performances in Watertown Area
Up to $10,000 Available for Nonprofits in the Village, Town of Lowville
Up to $30,000 in Funding Available to Nonprofits in Three Communities
Sunrise Rotary Foundation Seeks Taste of the Town Grant Applicants
Community Foundation Now Accepting 2019-20 Scholarship Applications
Community Foundation LEAD Council Announces Impact Grant Program
Jefferson-Can Community Scholars Dinner canceled
Community Spirit Youth Giving Challenge Awards $10,000 in Grants to Charitable Organizations
Deadline Nears to Submit Grant Requests to Youth Philanthropy Council for Consideration
Vici and Steve Diehl Foundation Encourages Future Generations Through New Partnership
2018
Frances Anderson Luck Foundation Supports Veterinary Medicine Studies
Foundation Makes $40,000 Grant to Food Pantries Across Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence Counties
Safe Schools Endeavor Announces Nearly $30,000 in Grants to Schools in Jefferson, Lewis Counties
Foundation Fund Honors the Legacy of Harry Minnich Jr., Watertown’s ‘Mr. Fix-It’
Youth Philanthropy Council Offers $20,000 in Funding for Tri-County Area Nonprofits
Community Foundation Launches Second Year of $10,000 Community Spirit Youth Giving Challenge
$15,000 Now Available Through Six Town Community Fund Through Support From Family Fund
Community Foundation Grants $20,000 to Support Meals on Wheels of Greater Watertown
Scholarship Established in Memory of Massena Native
2018-19 Jefferson-Can Community Scholars Announced
Applications Available for Safe Schools Endeavor Funding
Grant Opportunity Available to Area Schools Through “Daniel Briggs Fund for Integrity”
Over $40,000 in Grants Support Community Programs
Jefferson Leadership Institute Class Raises $23,000 to Support “Race Against Poverty Fund”
Grant Opportunity Available to Support Economic Development Efforts in Jefferson County
Slack Chemical Company Donates $20,000 to Thompson Park Splash Pad Project
Watertown Savings Bank Supports Thompson Park Splash Pad Project
Community Foundation Grant Helps Bring Playground Project to Completion
Grant Application Now Available for Six Town Community Fund
Application Deadline Approaching for George R. Davis Fund for Lowville
Community Foundation Awards $5,000 to Support the Norwood Village Green Concert Series
Scholarships Available From the Thousand Islands Foundation – Deadline to Apply is May 11, 2018
First Community Spirit Youth Giving Challenge Grants to 19 Charities Totaling $10,000 Announced
Community Foundation Announces Safe Schools Endeavor Partnership
Funding Available to Support Tree Planting Projects in City of Watertown
Up to $20,000 Available for Orchestral Performances in Watertown
Thousand Islands Area Habitat for Humanity Receives $35,000 in Grants to Help Launch New Programs
Up to $10,000 in Grant Funding Available Through George R. Davis Fund for Lowville
Grant Funding Available for Non-Profits Serving Clayton and Cape Vincent communities
Community Foundation Awards $15,000 Grant to Watertown Family YMCA to Commence Needs Assessment
Community Foundation Grants $50,000 to Support Gouverneur Hospital Campaign and Establish Endowment
2017
Community Foundation Awards $10,000 Matching Grant to Help Build Friends of Potsdam Museum Fund
2017-18 Jefferson-Can Community Scholars Announced
Community Foundation Awards $25,000 to Kick Off Grasse River Heritage Community Campaign
$10,000 Community Spirit Youth Giving Challenge Launches October 10
Community Foundation Names Recipient of 2017-18 Jefferson Leadership Institute Scholarship
Grant Applications Available For Six Town Community Fund
Over $30,000 in Grants to Support Community Projects
$10,000 from George R. Davis Fund for Lowville to Support Seven Area Projects
Geographic Funds at the Community Foundation Support Projects along the St. Lawrence River
Community Foundation Awards $10,000 Matching Grant For Lighting Campaign at Clayton Opera House
Community Foundation Awards $5,000 Grant To Support Community Performance Series in Potsdam
Girardi, Victoria Named Graf Award Recipients at Watertown High School
Donor Offers $5,000 Match to Establish Scholarship Honoring Retiring School Administrator
Community Foundation and Stage Notes to Launch $10,000 Community Spirit Grant Giving Challenge
Grant Proposals for Two River Community Funds Due Friday
Community Foundation & WPBS-DT Launch “Northern New York Community Podcast” Series
Up to $20,000 Available for Orchestral Performances in Watertown
Funding Available to Support Tree Planting Projects in City of Watertown
Grant Application Available for George R. Davis Fund for Lowville
Grant Funding Available for Non-Profits Serving Clayton and Cape Vincent communities
Community Foundation Awards $30,000 Grant To Support YMCA Branch in Sackets Harbor
Community Foundation Announces Grants to Benefit Projects at Thompson Park
2016
Youth Philanthropy Council Accepting Proposals For $20,000 in Grant Funding
Matching Grant to Help “Coats for Kids” Campaign in Carthage
$5,000 in Grant Funding Available through Six Town Community Fund
Community Sessions for Six Town Community Fund To Be Held Next Week
Grant Application Period Extended for The Lighthouse Fund
Jefferson Economic Development Fund Affiliates With Northern New York Community Foundation
Community Foundation’s LEAD Council Awards Grants To Two North Country Schools
Community Foundation Awards Matching Grants To Two St. Lawrence County Agencies
Seven Projects Receive Support Through George Davis Fund for Lowville
Dale Kenyon Community Fund Awards Grants to Three Local Agencies
Community Foundation & WPBS-DT to Launch “Northern New York Community Podcast” Initiative
Kolb, Williams Named Graf Award Recipients at Watertown High School
The Lighthouse Fund Available to Cape Vincent & Clayton Non-Profits
Community Foundation Awards Matching Grant To Build Endowment for American Maple Museum
Community Foundation Awards Two Matching Grants Totaling $55,000 to Support Watertown Projects
Funding Available to Support Tree Planting Projects in City of Watertown
Grant Funding Available for Orchestral Performances in Watertown
Grant Funding Available Through Dale Kenyon Community Fund For Organizations Serving Town of Clayton
Grant Application Available for George Davis Fund for Lowville
2015
Local Fire Department Establishes Partnership With Scholarship Fund at Community Foundation
Community Foundation Awards Nearly $50,000 in Grants
Four Youth Philanthropy Councils Award Nearly $40,000 in Community Grants
$15,000 in Grants Awarded from Geographic Funds for Lowville and Clayton
Three Watertown High School Seniors Named Graf Award Recipients
New Community Foundation Scholarship Established to Provide Annual Scholarships for STEM Education
Community Foundation Explores Creation of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Resource Center
Finance Coordinator position available at NNYCF
Community Foundation Awards $25,000 in Support of North Country Honors the Mountain Project
Grant Application for Davis Fund for Lowville Now Available
George R. Davis grant application for 2015
Grant Funding Available for Tree Planting in City of Watertown
Grant Funding Available for Orchestral Performances
Deadline Nears As Four Youth Philanthropy Councils Accept Grant Requests for $40,000 in Funding
2014
Community Foundation Helps Supply Food Pantries Across Jefferson, Lewis and St. Lawrence Counties
Community Foundation Grants Help Launch Two Campaigns
Four Youth Philanthropy Councils Accepting Grant Requests for $40,000
Clifton-Fine Community Fund Awards $10,000 in Grants
Community Foundation Approves Matching Grants to Strengthen Partnerships
NNYCF Introduces Two New Youth Philanthropy Councils
Immaculate Heart Central YPC Photo
Ogdensburg Free Academy YPC Photo
George Davis Fund Grants to Support Six Lowville Projects
Community Foundation Honors Peter Van de Water by Establishing $30,000 Fund for St. Lawrence County
Potsdam Youth Philanthropy Council Awards $10,000 in Grants
Watertown High School’s Youth Philanthropy Council Awards $10,000 in Grants
Local High School Juniors Awarded JLI Scholarship
Student’s Photo
Community Foundation Launches LEAD Council Progra
Daniel J. Briggs Memorial Scholarship Fund Established
Funding Available for Orchestral Performances
Funding Available for Tree Planting ~ Carolyn Whitney Fund
Reverend Peter N. Butler Guggenheim Summer Camp Scholarship Fund ~ Providing Young Campers Opportunity to Attend Saranac Lake Summer Camp
Community Foundation Approves Grants at March Board Meeting
Youth Philanthropy Council spring group at Watertown High School Accepting Grant Applications for up to $10,000 in Funding
2014-2015 Community Foundation Scholarships Available
Grant application for George R. Davis Fund now available
Davis grant application
Grant recipients for “Adopting Health Habits” initiative announced
Thousand Islands Foundation now a Component of NNYCF
2013
Community Foundation to implement LEAD Council program in 2014
Community Foundation Makes $100,000 Loan to Strengthen North Country Family Health Center
Potsdam Educational Opportunities Fund Receives $50,000 Year End Match Challenge
Youth Philanthropy Council at Potsdam Central Seeks Grant Proposals for Funding
New partnership with Ogdensburg Free Academy for NNYCF’s youth council
Two Youth Philanthropy Council Groups at Watertown High to award $20,000 in community grants
Stage Notes Establishes Charitable Foundation
Foundation Provides $100,000 in Matching Grants for New Community Funds
Community Foundation Makes Grants in Three Counties
High School Juniors Awarded Inaugural JLI Scholarship
JLI Scholarship Recipients Announced at May 7th Fundraiser
Mary H. Macsherry Awarded Foundation’s 2013 Spirit of Philanthropy Award Posthumously
George R. Davis Fund Grant Application Now Available
2013-2014 Community Foundation Scholarships Available
NNY Community Foundation Accepting Applications for New Jefferson Leadership Institute Scholarship
North Country Business Establishes Charitable Foundation
The Orchestra of Northern New York Establishes Endowment Fund with the Foundation
2012
Community Foundation Scholarship Applications Available
First Garrett Loomis Firefighters Seminar
George R. Davis, Lowville, Grant Application
Foundation Board Approves Grants & Scholarships at March Board Meeting
Clayton Community Band Named Foundation’s 2012 Spirit of Philanthropy Award Honoree
Lewis County Child and Youth Development and
Empowerment Project to Provide up to $200,000 in Funding
Lewis County Child and Youth Development and
Empowerment Project, Dyson Foundation, Request for Proposal
Couple Makes a $200,000 Combined Commitment
Community Foundation Makes $200,000 Lead Gift in Support of Watertown Urban Mission Campaign
First George R. Davis Grants Awarded for Lowville
Community Foundation Awards $135,000 in Youth Grants in Lewis County
Youth Philanthropy Council to Award $10,000 in Community Grants
Community Foundation Scholarships Total Over $11 Million Since 1980
Foundation Board Approves Grants & Support of Food Pantries at December Board Meeting
Jefferson Leadership Institute (JLI) Offers New Junior Scholarship for Local High School Students