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Tips for Professional Advisors Serving Clients who Love Local

Your charitably-minded clients certainly have no shortage of options for their philanthropic dollars. Many clients support favorite charities across the…

There’s Value to Planning and Sharing – by Patty Hammond

Chautauqua County has long been working hard to improve services for the people living here while reducing their cost of…

The Economic Impact of Local Events – by Patty Hammond

Local events bring joy. Especially during the glorious warm weather months, a seemingly endless stream of festivals, fresh air concerts,…

Rescue Calls Require Cooperation – by Patty Hammond

Patty Hammond is Economic Development Coordinator at the Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation. The Local Economic Development (LED) Initiative is a…

The Capacity Lab hosts Nonprofit Lunch at NCCF

On March 14th at noon, The Capacity Lab will be hosting a lunch at the Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation in…

New Scholarship at NCCF Honors Late Educator

Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation recently received a very generous gift to establish the Beverly Ann Wood Edelmann Memorial Scholarship. Mrs….

Public Invited to Attend 36th Annual Meeting

The Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation (NCCF) invites the public to attend the 36th Annual Meeting on Tuesday, June 21st at…

Scholarships at NCCF

The Scholarship Fund Program at NCCF will award 213 Scholarships totaling over $330,000 throughout the 2022 academic year. Graduating high…

Chautauqua Fallen Heroes Scholarship Awarded

The Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation recently assisted the Chautauqua Fallen Heroes Scholarship committee in presenting the Chautauqua Fallen Heroes Scholarship…

Community Encouraged to Submit Nominations for the 2022 George B. Weaver Jr. Footprints Award

The Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation (NCCF) is currently accepting nominations for the George B. Weaver Jr. Footprints Award. The purpose…

The Westfield Fund Accepting Grant Applications

The Westfield Fund (TWF) is accepting applications for grants from charitable programs and organizations which serve the Westfield community. Grant…

Nonprofits Invited to Submit Letters of Interest for Spring Community Benefit Grants

The Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation (NCCF) will accept letters of interest for the Community Benefit Grants Program through March 1,…

Local Economic Development Committee Updates

In recent months the NCCF Local Economic Development committee (LED) has continued to monitor the pulse of economic development efforts…

Noah Goodling Hired to Help Strengthen Local Nonprofits

The Chautauqua Funders Group recently announced Noah Goodling will lead a local capacity initiative designed to help strengthen the nonprofit…

2021 Fall Community Benefit Grants Awarded to 22 Local Organizations

The Northern Chautauqua Community Foundation (NCCF) is pleased to announce grant awards from their 2021 Fall Community Benefit Grants Program….