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Community foundation · EIN 15-6016932

The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties Inc

Utica, NY

The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties Inc is a community foundation based in Utica, NY. On its Form 990 (Schedule I) for tax year 2024, it reported $12.3M in grants paid across 946 grants, with $221M in total assets. Its largest grants went to Ican, Notre Dame Jrsr High School and Anita's Stevens Swan Humane Society.

How to request funding

Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties Inc's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility.

Grants as reported on its Form 990 for tax year 2024; the application guidance above is general for this type of funder. Requirements change; confirm with the organization before applying.

Mission

To improve the lives of the residents of herkimer and oneida counties.

As stated on its Form 990.

Largest grants, tax year 2024

Historical data · not a prediction
RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
IcanUtica, NYGeneral Support Program Support Capital, Infrastructure - Building, Renovations$605,499
Notre Dame Jrsr High SchoolUtica, NYGeneral Support Individual Development$442,230
Anita's Stevens Swan Humane SocietyUtica, NYGeneral Support Program Support Capacity Building, Technical Assistance Capital, Infrastructure - Building, Renovations$383,052
Mohawk Valley Frontiers ClubUtica, NYGeneral Support Program Support Individual Development$328,961
Gingerbread House Preschool & Child Care CenterSyracuse, NYGeneral Support$250,000
Town of TrentonBarneveld, NYCapital, Infrastructure - Building, Renovations$244,291
Utica Dollars for ScholarsUtica, NYGeneral Support, Individual Development Individual Development$221,644
ViewOld Forge, NYGeneral Support Program Support Capital, Infrastructure - Equipment Individual Development$219,188
Johnson Park CenterUtica, NYGeneral Support Program Support Capital, Infrastructure - Building, Renovations Individual Development$159,242
House of the Good ShepherdUtica, NYGeneral Support Program Support Capacity Building, Technical Assistance Capital, Infrastructure - Equipment$140,153
Utica UniversityUtica, NYGeneral Support Program Support Individual Development$135,612
Artspace Projects IncMinneapolis, MNCapital, Infrastructure - Building, Renovations$125,000
Mohawk Valley Community College FoundationUtica, NYGeneral Support Program Support Capital, Infrastructure - Equipment Individual Development$102,798
4 Elements StudioUtica, NYGeneral Support Program Support$96,327
Arc HerkimerHerkimer, NYGeneral Support Program Support Capital, Infrastructure - Equipment$89,331
On Point for CollegeUtica, NYProgram Support Capital, Infrastructure - Equipment$78,265
Little Falls Youth & Family CenterLittle Falls, NYGeneral Support Capital, Infrastructure - Building, Renovations$78,226
Center for Family Life and Recovery IncUtica, NYGeneral Support Program Support Capital, Infrastructure - Building, Renovations$72,004
Utica Children's MuseumUtica, NYGeneral Support Program Support Capital, Infrastructure - Building, Renovations$64,256
Old Forge Volunteer Ambulance Corp IncOld Forge, NYGeneral Support Capital, Infrastructure - Building, Renovations Capital, Infrastructure - Equipment$62,515
Sculpture Space IncUtica, NYGeneral Support$60,865
Mohawk Valley Health System FoundationUtica, NYGeneral Support Capital, Infrastructure - Building, Renovations$57,000
Thea Bowman HouseUtica, NYGeneral Support Program Support$53,667
Aha UticaUtica, NYProgram Support$50,170
Blue Mountain Lake AssociationRound Lake, NYGeneral Support$50,000

The 25 largest of 946 grants listed on the return. 756 grants to individuals ($1.71M) are counted but not named. Names and purposes as reported to the IRS.

Where its grants went

Quick answers

Does The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties Inc accept grant applications?

Community foundations usually run open grant rounds for nonprofits in their area, alongside donor-advised funds that donors direct. Check The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties Inc's website for current grant opportunities, deadlines and eligibility. Form 990 does not report an application process, so confirm with the organization.

How much does The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties Inc give each year?

For tax year 2024, it reported $12,279,504 in grants paid (946 grants). Giving can change from year to year.

What organizations has The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties Inc funded?

Its largest grants in tax year 2024 went to Ican (NY), $605K, Notre Dame Jrsr High School (NY), $442K, Anita's Stevens Swan Humane Society (NY), $383K, Mohawk Valley Frontiers Club (NY), $329K and Gingerbread House Preschool & Child Care Center (NY), $250K.