The Mohawk Valley Giving Guide by the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties funds urgent, project-based needs for local nonprofits, supporting rapid progress in science, research, and community initiatives.
Funder: Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties
Due Dates: Rolling (Ongoing submissions)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per request; project/program-specific, immediate needs only; no general operating support.
Summary: Connects donors with local nonprofits’ urgent project needs under $2,500 through an online platform for rapid, targeted support.
Key Information: Only nonprofit organizations with immediate, project-specific needs are eligible; requests must be for needs within the next 3–6 months.
The Mohawk Valley Giving Guide is a rolling, community-focused funding platform managed by the Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties. It enables local nonprofit organizations to submit immediate, project-specific funding requests of up to $2,500, which are then displayed for donors seeking to address urgent needs in the Mohawk Valley region. The Giving Guide fosters direct engagement between nonprofits and donors, providing a streamlined way for organizations to receive timely support for critical projects and programs. Requests are accepted year-round, and funding is distributed as donors select and support posted needs.