Grants wishes to children ages 2 1/2 to 18 years (must be under the age of 18 at the time of referral) who have been diagnosed with a life threatening medical condition and who have not received a wish from any other organization.

Provides help to individuals who want to carry out their philanthropic plans via endowments, grants, etc to help Westchester non-profit organizations.

Fundraising organization that funds local agencies that provide child care, after school programs, senior services, mental health services, care to the chronically ill or disabled, assistance to families, and more. Call for more information. Formerly known as Five Towns Community Chest.

Offers Performing Arts Programs that provide dance and musical performances in association with Suffolk Community College. Includes chamber, classical ballet, ethnic dance groups, solo musical performances and more. Call for schedule and ticket information. Also encourages benefactions, gifts, endowments and bequests to the Performing Arts Series.

The Community Foundation provides grants to not-for-profit organizations in Dutchess, Putnam, and Ulster counties manages endowments set up for charitable purposes, including scholarship funds, and offers the Partnership in Education Grants Program grants to teachers for professional development and/or special projects to be accomplished with their classes.

Gathers funds for a variety of ministries with the Deaf throughout the United States and the world, including Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf and Mill Neck Services for Deaf Adults. For grant guidelines and applications, please call or visit the website.

Provides supplementary outpatient financial assistance to patients with leukemia, the lymphomas, multiple myeloma, Hodgkins and preleukemia as well as referral to other services in the community. Call for more information.

Subsidizes the Burn Center at Nassau County Medical Center by purchasing equipment when the county is unable to absorb the cost. Covers the cost of sending doctors and nurses to burn treatment seminars. Raises funds to supplement the cost of renovations to the burn center over and above what the county will fund. Provides Fire Prevention Awareness programs to residents of Nassau County.

Provides information and referral to people with cystic fibrosis and raises money for cystic fibrosis research.

Provides a unique private-public partnership that supports America's military in their time of need. The program recognizes the special sacrifices of our men and women in uniform and the hardships of military service by meeting a humanitarian need beyond that normally provided by the Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs. The Foundation, a nonprofit organization. has constructed 65 "comfort homes" at military bases and VA Medical Centers across the country and overseas, in Germany, for families of hospitalized military personnel and veterans. The program aids more than 12,000 guest families each year and has saved families more than $150 million since inception.

Email Web Form: https://www.uwtc.org/uwtc-contact-us#no-backCommunity Members can sign up to volunteer at https://www.uwtc.org/volunteer-signAgencies can provide info on their need for volunteers at https://www.uwtc.org/agencies-request-volunteers Information on UW/2-1-1 ALICE Response Program at uwtc.org/united-way-211-covid-19-response-programFundraising organization providing funding for health and human service programs in Tompkins County to help residents strengthen their lives.Interested volunteers can fill out a volunteer interest form on the United Way website uwtc.org and will be sent potential matches from agencies in need.

* Provides referral services for all Cystic Fibrosis families to assure all physical, psychological and sociological needs are met.

* Provides volunteer and fundraising opportunities to community members.

* Offers individual and family support services. Adult, youth, and older adult programs.* Provides emergency services as money is available for the following: Emergency shelter. Clothing vouchers. Temporary financial aid.* Offers a Friendly Visitor program for patients, home/community residents, and inmates.* Offers a Telephone Reassurance Program.* Provides a Summer camp and recreational activities for children, older adults.

* Provides public education to increase early detection of kidney disorders. Professional education. End the Wait: Organ donor education, organ donor cards, living donor education. * Provides outreach to African-American and Hispanic communities. * Offers patient services such as: Peer support group. A one-to-one support system for pre-dialysis and pre-transplant patients. Kidney screenings. Renal diet literature. Social events. * Offers local and national grants given for research on kidney disease.

Provides funding assistance to local programs through a Request for Proposal (RFP) process every two years. The programs serve residents in Herkimer and Oneida Counties in upstate New York. Outcomes are measured in the areas of health, education, and financial stability. Additionally, the following are United Way lead initiatives:

• Academics First
• Volunteers United
• Ride United
• Housing & Homelessness
• 211 Mid-York

* Administers a community service agency that is made up of community, professionals and business leaders that offers: Tuesday Lunch Forums Adopt-a-School Twenty-six year support and services commitment to children, parents and staff of Roberto Clemente School, #8

* Provides funds to community partners focused on enriching the lives of Madison County residents. Inquiries for assistance should be made to the area agencies funded. Agencies projected to be funded in 2022 are:

• American Red Cross of Central New York/Madison-Oneida
• Catholic Charities of Madison County
• Church on the Rock Food Pantry
• Community Action Partnership for Madison County
• Help Restore Hope Center/Liberty Resources
• Heritage Farm
• Hospice & Palliative Care of Oneida, Herkimer and Eastern Madison Counties
• Karing Kitchen
• Legal Aid Society of Mid-New York
• Madison County Children's Camp
• Oneida Area Day Care Center
• St. Patrick's Food Pantry
• Wanderers' Rest Humane Association
• Celebration Children's Center of Canastota, Inc.

Raises funds for distribution to local charities dedicated to improving the lives of those in need of help in Port Washington.

Friends foster closer relations between the library and the community support the library's functions, resources, services and needs and encourages benefactions, gifts, endowments and bequests to the North Shore Public Library.

Provides resources for optimal housing, health and education and serves as a catalyst for sustainable change through the development and implementation of dynamic programs as well as strategic partnerships with leading nonprofits and community organizations.

Raises funds for the charities and organizations that serve the Manhasset community by public contributions from individuals and businesses in Manhasset, and to distribute those funds among participating charitable institutions. The organizations we fund bring relief and hope to our community. Over the years, your donation has: supported programs for children of the working poor, taught job skills to those with learning challenges, reduced senior loneliness, supported families coping with cancer, fed families struggling to make ends meet and raised awareness on mental health issues. The Fund may also, from time to time, distribute monies to non-participating charities on an emergency or special needs basis.