The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties Email Format
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesNew York, United States11-50 Employees
The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties is a nonprofit organization based in Utica, New York that channels philanthropic resources to support the two counties it serves. It partners with donors and local nonprofits to address core community needs, including economic development, education, health, and arts and culture. Since 1952, it has invested millions in initiatives and organizations across Oneida and Herkimer counties, emphasizing long-term community partnerships. It describes its role as a social impact investor focused on priority local needs and durable collaborations with donors, nonprofits, community leaders and civic groups. In December 2023, the foundation announced the launch of SHINE, a collaboration with Johnson Park Center and Notre Dame Schools supported by an endowed designated fund at the foundation.