Making a Difference

At Community Foundation, we are dedicated to empowering individuals, families, businesses, and organizations to make a meaningful difference in their communities. It is our role to connect donors’ dream and passions to solutions that address that challenges and needs of our community.

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A special initiative is underway to raise grantmaking funds for the Tompkins Today and Tomorrow Endowment (TTT) Fund, as part of the Foundation’s 25th anniversary celebration.

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Meet a Donor

Learn more about donors and ways we have helped you to achieve philanthropic goals and charitable dreams.

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Community Foundation Donor Advisor

We just started with, ‘Oh, this is something we want to support.” The Foundation took it from there. “You may have an idea of something you want to do, but then the Community Foundation helped make…a connection, helped make you aware of something else.