Grant Money
December 21, 2015

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The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region invites nonprofit organizations to visit its website to apply for a wide range of grant funds. Application materialsRead more »

Mr. Smith, age 75, has accumulated approximately $2,000,000 in his IRA accounts. He has other sources of wealth and has plans to leave a sizable estate to his heirs and charity. Under this law, Mr. Smith can create a fund at the community foundation to address the causes he cares about most by transferring IRA funds tax free. Mr. Smith can transfer up to $100,000 in 2015. In addition, if Mr. Smith is married, his wife can also make similar gifts from her IRA accounts, impacting the community in ways personal, unique and enduring.

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To make an IRA distribution through the Community Foundation, or to learn more, please call the Foundation at (518) 446-9638. There is good news for CommunityRead more »

October 27, 2015

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From Dan Pallotta and the Charity Defense Council: The Charity Defense Council fights for the people who fight for the people. It is the first organizationRead more »

October 19, 2015

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From our friends at the Capital Region Chamber’s Nonprofit Business Council: Making an impact requires more thought and strategy than ever.  With so many options andRead more »

September 30, 2015

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The United Nations recently announced the adoption of 17 global sustainable development goals. From the Chronicle of Philanthropy: Commonly referred to as the SDGs, the goalsRead more »

September 18, 2015

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From our friends at the University at Albany’s Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy: Nonprofit organizations can advance their missions and increase their impact byRead more »

September 16, 2015

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From our friends at the American Red Cross of Eastern New York: As one of the nation’s premier humanitarian organizations, the American Red Cross is dedicatedRead more »

Grants
September 10, 2015

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The GlobalFoundries – Town of Malta Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2015 grant award period. All grant applications must be received by Thursday, October 31, 2015, in orderRead more »

September 09, 2015

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From our friends at the Tech Valley Nonprofit Business Council: Today, many for-profit companies are looking for a return on their social investment via long-term, value-drivenRead more »

Nonprofit capacity building session attendees in 2014
August 18, 2015

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**Please note: this program is now full. Please click here to be added to the wait list. Wait list registrants will be notified as soon asRead more »