After the Storms: Rebuilding Lives
To help families whose homes and lives have been upended by Tropical Storms Irene and Lee, TSF established the Schenectady County Rebuilding Families Fund with a seed grant of $150,000. The Fund has been supporting a coalition of community organizations that are working to assist county residents most severely affected by flooding and damage.(click here to read more)
Flood Recovery News
New Matching Grant from TSF to Bring Up to $100,000 More to Support Long-Term Flood Recovery Efforts
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Strengthening Families
TSF's Strengthening Families Initiative is a multi-year commitment to improving the lives and futures of children by supporting the success of Schenectady families. Working with our grantees and community partners, we are providing a continuum of support for families that leads to positive outcomes for children and youths.
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How We Work
TSF is the only community foundation exclusively serving the people of Schenectady County, NY. By developing a major endowment for our community TSF is able to make significant grants that truly have an impact. TSF has invested more than $13 million in grants and scholarships benefiting people in Schenectady County.
How You Can Help
The Stockade Society has been established to recognize the growing number of people whose commitment to our community includes an estate or planned gift to The Schenectady Foundation. By building on the legacy of our founders, members of The Stockade Society have an impact in Schenectady County - strengthening our children, our families and our community for generations to come. Learn more about How You Can Help »