February 08, 2016

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The Community Foundation invites local students to visit its website to apply for a wide range of high school, college and professional continuing education scholarships. ApplicationRead more »

Karen Bilowith
January 26, 2016

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Karen Bilowith served as President & CEO for the Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region from 2009-2015, and will become President & CEO of the IdahoRead 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.
December 21, 2015

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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 »

November 23, 2015

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The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region (CFGCR) has announced that Karen Bilowith, President and CEO, will leave CFGCR in January 2016 to become PresidentRead 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 »

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 »

August 04, 2015

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From our friends at Nonprofit Works: Grantseeking Basics September 2, 9 am to 4 pm at the Spring Street Gallery, 110 Spring Street, Saratoga Springs, NY ClickRead more »

Nonprofit Board

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From our friends at Nonprofit Works: August 18, 9 am – 12 pm, Spring Street Gallery, 110 Spring Street, Saratoga Springs, NY Nonprofit boards of directorsRead more »

The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region's 2015 scholarship recipients.
July 23, 2015

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The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region celebrated more than 50 of the Capital Region’s most promising students at its annual Scholarship Reception, held Wednesday,Read more »