Organizations Filed Purposes:
OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES BY OFFERING DONORS THE MEANS TO ESTABLISH CHARITABLE LEGACIES BY MAKING GRANTS, AND BY PROVIDING LEADERSHIP TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY NEEDS IN A MANNER THAT IS RESPONSIBLE, RESPONSIVE, AND LASTING.
THE ORGANIZATION'S MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES FOR THE 2019 FISCAL YEAR WERE TO HOLD DONOR FUNDS, INVEST THEM PRUDENTLY AND MAKE GRANT DISTRIBUTIONS TO NONPROFITS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. OUR THREE MAIN PROGRAM AREAS ARE AS FOLLOWS: GRANTMAKING, DONOR RELATIONS, AND NONPROFIT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE.
GRANT-MAKING: ADMINISTRATION OF CHARITABLE FUNDS TO MEET COMMUNITY NEEDS BY MAKING GRANTS TO NONPROFITS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES. DURING 2019, $27.7 MILLION WAS GRANTED WITH APPROXIMATELY 24% OF GRANTS MADE FOR THE PURPOSE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE RELATED ACTIVITIES, 32% FOR ARTS AND CULTURE, 35% FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, 4% FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, AND THE REMAINING GRANTS A MIX OF ANIMAL WELFARE AND FAITH BASED ORGANIZATIONS' CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES.
DONOR RELATIONS: WORKING WITH DONORS TO CONNECT THEM TO THE CAUSES THEY CARE ABOUT MOST. BRINGING DONORS TOGETHER TO FUND PROGRAMS AND AGENCIES THAT ACHIEVE THEIR PHILANTHROPIC GOALS. SERVICES INCLUDE RESEARCHING NONPROFITS AND CAUSES, PROVIDING SEMINARS ON TOPICS AND COMMUNITY NEEDS, ASSISTING DONORS IN STRUCTURING THEIR FUNDS AND ESTATE PLANS TO ACHIEVE THEIR PHILANTHROPIC GOALS AND ANSWERING QUESTIONS ABOUT CHARITABLE GIVING.
NONPROFIT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: PROVIDING SEMINARS, BOARD AND EXECUTIVE COUNSELLING AND INFORMATION ON A WIDE RANGE OF TOPICS ABOUT MANAGING NONPROFITS INCLUDING BOARD GOVERNANCE, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, COMPLIANCE, USING DATA TO IMPROVE PROGRAMS AND FUNDRAISING, ENDOWMENT, CREATING AND IMPLEMENTING PLANNED GIVING PROGRAMS WITH THEIR OWN DONOR BASES, AND GRANT-WRITING.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Roksolana Geramita | CFO, THRU APRIL 2020 | 40 | $109,602 |
| Sally J Cross Cfre | VICE PRESIDENT, PHILANTHROPY | 40 | $95,802 |
| Kevin Quilty | VICE PRESIDENT, ULSTER | 40 | $86,677 |
| Nevill Smythe | INTERIM PRESIDENT AND CEO | 40 | $41,000 |
| Nancy Rossi Brownell | VICE PRESIDENT, PUTNAM | 20 | $39,730 |
| Arthur R Upright | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Simon | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Myrna Sameth | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Cora Mallory-Davis | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin Hamilton | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Linda B Clarke | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Wesley J Lee | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Peter J Brent | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Ellen L Baker Esq | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Aziz Ahsan Esq | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Peter Krulewich | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| William A Brenner Cpa | VICE CHAIR, FINANCE / TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Darlene L Pfeiffer | VICE CHAIR, ULSTER | 1 | $0 |
| Charles A Freni Jr | VICE CHAIR, DUTCHESS | 1 | $0 |
| Thomas J Murphy | VICE CHAIR, DEVELOPMENT | 1 | $0 |
| Nathaniel S Prentice | VICE CHAIR, PUTNAM | 1 | $0 |
| Eleanor Charwat | VICE CHAIR, GOVERNANCE | 1 | $0 |
| Steven R Tinkelman | VICE CHAIR, INVESTMENTS | 1 | $0 |
| Brenda K Santoro Cpa | VICE CHAIR, AUDIT | 1 | $0 |
| Yu-Shin Chen | VICE CHAIR, GRANTS | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffrey D Wood | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Darcy Kelly | CFO, AS OF APRIL 2020 | 40 | $0 |
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