Charitable Giving & Ways To Donate | Community Foundation

A gift of any kind to the Community Foundation is an investment that will make our community even better.

By Credit Card

The Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties is a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit organization. All gifts are promptly acknowledged, fully tax-deductible, and non-refundable.

Looking For Other Ways to Give?

Nick Grimmer

Director of Giving Strategies

315-525-6584

ngrimmer@foundationhoc.org

By Check

Mailing a Donation?

Please make check or money order payable to:

The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties

Mail to:

2608 Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13502

Please write the name of the fund to which you are donating on the memo line.

Gifts of cash should not be mailed. Please contact the Community Foundation at 315-735-8212 to make arrangements for a cash gift.

Gifts can also be transferred directly from your bank to the Community Foundation’s account. Please contact our Finance Department at 315-735-8212 for instructions.

Looking For Other Ways to Give?

Nick Grimmer

Director of Giving Strategies

315-525-6584

ngrimmer@foundationhoc.org

By Stock Transfer

Making a Gift of Stock?

Please notify Nick Grimmer, Director of Giving Strategies, at 315-525-6584 or email ngrimmer@foundationhoc.org that a gift is being transferred. Provide the donor name, number of shares, and the name of the stock or the stock code, as well as the gift designation.

Give your bank or broker the following instructions:

DTC Participant # 0547
Account # 1854-6383
Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc.
Account Name: The Community Foundation
Name of Donor: ___________________

If your stock is in certificate form, special procedures and a stock power will be required. Please contact us and we will be happy to guide you through the process.

Please note The Community Foundation does not charge a fee for stock gift transactions; however, all stock gift donations are charged a commission and/or transaction fee by the brokerage firm. The fund receives the balance of the stock gift donation, net of the brokerage fees and any gains or losses in value.