Raise the region | Thursday, May 29, 2025

Raise the region
Thursday, May 29, 2025

2022 Community Impact Grants

By avorio / June 2, 2022 / 0 Comments

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2022 Community Impact Grants. Community Impact grants represent 30 funds that address a variety … Read more

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Thank You, Kevin O’Bryan

By avorio / May 31, 2022 / 0 Comments

  Kevin O’Bryan has officially retired from his board service at the Community Foundation. Kevin joined the Board in 2013, serving on the Finance Committee followed by roles on the … Read more

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Marvin Freedman – Emeritus Director, Founding Member and Fund Advisor Featured in the Times Union

By avorio / December 1, 2021 / 0 Comments

    Marvin Freedman, a founding member, Emeritus Director and, together with his wife Sherry, a fund advisor, was recently featured in the Albany Times Union in a great article … Read more

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What is a Community Foundation?

By avorio / November 16, 2021 / 0 Comments

  The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region Celebrates Community Foundation Week Community foundations like ours exist to help address challenging issues and to support the nonprofit workers on … Read more

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Nonprofit Board Inclusion Series Survey

By avorio / October 15, 2021 / 0 Comments

We appreciate your feedback and ask leaders who attended the series and have reviewed the RoadMap to complete this final survey. For every survey completed, your organization will be entered into … Read more

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Nonprofit Inclusion Series RoadMap 1.0 Released

By avorio / October 15, 2021 / 0 Comments

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region is excited to release the Nonprofit Board Inclusion Series RoadMap, version 1.0. After the completion of the training series, the Steering Committee … Read more

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The Community Foundation Celebrates and Honors #Pride2021

By avorio / June 21, 2021 / 0 Comments

As the rainbow flags are raised, the parades and special events return, and the world celebrates #Pride2021, we are reminded how much there still is to do to ensure that … Read more

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The Community Foundation Announces New Scholarship Fund

By avorio / May 26, 2021 / 0 Comments

The Beta Psi Scholarship Fund, a collaboration with the Beta Psi Foundation and Beta Psi Boule will offer Capital Region students who demonstrate exemplary character and outstanding achievement and are … Read more

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A Message from John Eberle, President & CEO

By avorio / April 21, 2021 / 0 Comments

Yesterday was a single ray of hope. No words are adequate to describe the mingled grief and momentary relief of accountability. We would rather have George Floyd alive, holding his … Read more

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A message from John Eberle, President & CEO

By avorio / January 7, 2021 / 0 Comments

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region strongly condemns the actions of extremists that unlawfully stormed the United States Capitol yesterday afternoon. We stand against these actions and appeal … Read more

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