Census 2020: Three Ways to Respond

Census 2020: Three Ways to Respond

By April 1, 2020, every home will receive an invitation to participate in the 2020 Census. You will have three options for responding: Online By phone By mail The 2020 Census marks the first time you’ll have the option to respond online. Do you want to respond...
Important Community Grant Program Dates

Important Community Grant Program Dates

With the start of 2020 the Community Grant Program is open. The Otsego Community Foundation (OCF) is proud to administer the Community Grant Program – a unique collaborative effort made possible by local funders to increase the effectiveness of grantmaking;...
Grant Spotlight: Otsego County Historical Society

Grant Spotlight: Otsego County Historical Society

History: A record or account of past events. We are lucky in Otsego County to have an amazing organization that helps tell and archive our local history. At the Otsego County Historical Society (OCHS), you connect directly with the past! Learn about your ancestors and...
Your Year End Giving Makes a Difference

Your Year End Giving Makes a Difference

Five ways to make your giving count before 2019 ends Now is a great time for giving. When you make a donation by December 31st to the Otsego Community Foundation, you aren’t just giving money—you’re creating positive impact that makes Otsego County better. Here are...
Recognizing the Impact of Community Foundations

Recognizing the Impact of Community Foundations

During the week of November 10-16, 2019, Otsego Community Foundation will join more than 795 community foundations across America celebrating Community Foundation Week. For 30 years, the effort has raised awareness about the increasingly important role of these...
Grants in Action: 22 2 None

Grants in Action: 22 2 None

22 2 None THEIR MISSION: To stop the inconceivable number of veterans who take their own lives by reaching out, searching for, and supporting those who have sacrificed themselves both physically and mentally for this country, and now fight a daily inner battle with...
Sneak Peek into Extreevaganza Starry, Starry Night

Sneak Peek into Extreevaganza Starry, Starry Night

December 6th is just around the corner and the Extreevaganza committee is working hard to make this year’s event fun-filled, sensational and philanthropic. We have been getting inquiries into what can be expected with the move back to Otsego Resort, the co-host...
The 2020 Census at a Glance

The 2020 Census at a Glance

Please join us at the next Nonprofit Exchange (NPX) on Wednesday, November 13th at 8:00 am at the Otsego Community Foundation. This months topic is the 2020 Census.   Counting everyone once, only once, and in the right place. The U.S. Census Bureau is the federal...