Covid-19: A New Tipping Point for Disaster Philanthropy?

The community foundation provides context and education for your philanthropic clients at all levels of giving and across the full range of charitable interests. The global Covid-19 pandemic in many ways has likely united your clients and other donors in a collective...

For Inspiration and Reference

Here are three resources that might come in handy: We sure appreciate the Council on Foundation’s Comprehensive Coronavirus Legislation Guide for the Charitable Sector. 2. We like Upworthy for good news. 3. And finally, we’re keeping an eye on the new afloat app for a...

T.A.C.K.L.E. Fund Update…Exciting News

  Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, T.A.C.K.L.E. (Together Against Cancer Kept Local Everyday) understands all too well that cancer takes no breaks and Otsego County residents dealing with this horrible disease face more even more obstacles and challenges than ever...

COVID-19 Response Fund Impact Update

During this time of uncertainty and isolation with the coronavirus (COVID-19),  the Otsego Community Foundation is deeply concerned about how this will impact the most vulnerable in our community. Our community has always been committed to coming together in...

Census 2020: COVID-19 Presents New Challenges

Field operations for Census 2020 are now paused for an additional two weeks, until April 15. The U.S. Census Bureau announced over the weekend that it is continuing the temporary suspension of all field operations to help slow the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19)....