January 21, 2021
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The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region is proud to announce several new initiatives focused on promoting inclusion, diversity, equity, and action (IDEA) in the… Read more »
December 09, 2020
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The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region’s Board of Directors invites you to listen to a conversation about the preservation and growth of our region’s… Read more »
November 30, 2020
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Both veterans of World War II, Virginia and Harry Taylor shared a lifelong commitment to service. Virginia served with the US Naval Reserve, putting her nursing… Read more »
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Sherry and Barry Gold never took for granted their good fortune. Childhood sweethearts, they shared a commitment to family and community, which was demonstrated in their… Read more »
November 22, 2020
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William Barnet II was an early investor and a founding member of the Community Foundation. As his family had done before him, Mr. Barnet served his… Read more »
October 08, 2020
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Since March, the Capital Region Community COVID-19 Response Fund, a coalition of corporate, philanthropic, and government partners, has supported local nonprofit agencies addressing basic needs, tackling… Read more »
June 24, 2020
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The Capital Region Community COVID-19 Response Fund has raised over $1 million. On June 9, 2020, Blue Shield of Northeastern NY announced a contribution of $125,000,… Read more »
June 23, 2020
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Pictured Above: Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany, Inc., the Kidsight Vision Screening Program “It is our privilege each year to honor the legacy of… Read more »
April 28, 2020
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ALBANY, NY – April 28, 2020 – Since its creation in mid-March, the Capital Region Community COVID-19 Response Fund has deployed nearly $500K in grants to… Read more »
April 16, 2020
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The focus of the Hortense and Louis Rubin Community Health Fund is to support programs for the prevention, management, and treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)… Read more »