JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. — The Community Foundation for South Central New York has awarded $248,175 in grants to 29 organizations across the region for a variety of capital projects, operations, and programming.
“We had three grant opportunities open this spring; arts and cultural funding, small grants, and our community grants for up to $20,000 per organization,” Diane Brown, the foundation’s executive director, said in a press release. “Again this year, we saw a significant number of applications for critical needs, economic development, and programming that enhances quality of life in the region.”
Organizations receiving funding included theater and musical groups, libraries, human-service agencies, animal-welfare organizations, chambers of commerce, municipalities, school districts, and other nonprofits. The release did not name the 29 grant recipients.
The Community Foundation for South Central New York says it encourages and facilitates personal and institutional philanthropy though the 154 funds in manages within the foundation’s $34 million endowment. From these funds, the nonprofit foundation has awarded $25 million in grants to organizations in the area to help address community concerns and improve quality of life. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Johnson City, the foundation serves Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego, and Tioga counties.
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