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Thursday, May 29, 2025

Capital Region Community COVID-19 Response Fund Deploys Additional $200K to Nonprofits Supporting Under-Resourced Communities

By avorio / April 28, 2020 / 0 Comments

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 frontline nonprofit organizations throughout … Read more

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The Creative Impact: Capital Region Artist Fund, presented by numerous community partners, Live Calls for Applicants and Donors

By avorio / April 14, 2020 / 0 Comments

The Creative Impact: Capital Region Artist Fund is presented by Acting with Aaron, Albany Barn, Albany Center Gallery, Arts Center of the Capital Region, Collectiveffort, Creative Action Unlimited, D. Colin, … Read more

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The Community Foundation welcomes two new professional staff: Dorcey L. Applyrs, DrPH, MPH and Jonathan Richardson, MSW, MPA

By avorio / July 30, 2019 / 0 Comments

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region is happy to welcome Dorcey L. Applyrs, DrPH, MPH as the Vice President, Community Health Initiatives and Jonathan Richardson as the Communications … Read more

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CFGCR in the News: B’nai B’rith Gideon Foundation

By avorio / June 1, 2017 / 0 Comments

From the Times Union: The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region is always trying to extend its reach. A resource for all things nonprofit, the Community Foundation joined forces … Read more

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Event – Nonprofit Works: Media Relations

By avorio / April 19, 2017 / 0 Comments

From our friends at Nonprofit Works. As a friend of the Community Foundation, Nonprofit Works is offering you a discounted rate of $60 per person (20% off the regular rate … Read more

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Help the Community Foundation win a Times Union ad grant!

By avorio / November 18, 2016 / 0 Comments

Friends, the Community Foundation is in the running to win one of 10 advertising grants from the Times Union. This advertising grant will help us tell our story in the … Read more

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Times Union Announces the Big $100,000 Giveaway

By avorio / November 16, 2016 / 0 Comments

On November 17, the Times Union will publish a special section on philanthropy, Capital Region Gives. Nonprofits and the businesses that support them will be the editorial focus of the … Read more

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Times Union Capital Region Gives: Big $100,000 Give-Away

By avorio / September 19, 2016 / 0 Comments

The Times Union is proud to present 2016 Capital Region Gives and the Big $100,000 Give-Away. Through this special promotion, ten participating Capital Region nonprofit organizations will have the opportunity … Read more

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The Community Foundation Welcomes John Eberle as President and CEO

By avorio / August 8, 2016 / 0 Comments

Join the staff and Board of Directors of the Community Foundation in welcoming John Eberle! Click here to leave a welcome message for John on our Facebook wall (requires a … Read more

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Breathing Lights Announces Community Arts Awards Winners

By avorio / June 16, 2016 / 0 Comments

Breathing Lights, one of four winners of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Art Challenge, will illuminate hundreds of vacant buildings in Albany, Schenectady and Troy nightly in October and November 2016. … Read more

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