CORTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Cortland, NY, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
16-1561037
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
Cortland, NY, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
16-1561037
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DAF Sponsor
Community Foundation
Regional Funder
AI Summary
The Cortland Community Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on supporting nonprofits within its community through a relationship-based, invitation-only grantmaking process. In 2024, the foundation awarded a total of $639.3K across 53 grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
The Foundation's major purpose is to provide grants and contributions for civic, educational and charitable programs, and for community development and low cost housing initiatives within the local community of Cortland, New York.
Cause Areas
2
Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
YWCA CORTLAND
Cortland, NY
$700.8K
14%
CORTLAND REPERTORY THEATRE INC
Cortland, NY
$619K
12%
YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CORTLAND
Cortland, NY
$479.5K
9%
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Total No. of Grants
25
Median 1st year grant
$5.2K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.8K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CORTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
No. CORTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CORTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION give?
CORTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York, Kansas, and Indiana. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CORTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CORTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $5,150. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CORTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, CORTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $639 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CORTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, CORTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include YWCA CORTLAND, CORTLAND REPERTORY THEATRE INC, and YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF CORTLAND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CORTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
CORTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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