
Building strong families & vibrant neighborhoods
in Central New York.

Opportunity Fund
Organizations in Onondaga and Cayuga Counties that meet our stated mission of building strong families and vibrant neighborhoods may submit a brief one-to-two-page summary of a proposed project or funding request. These funding request summaries may be submitted at any time and are reviewed on a rolling basis.
In general, the Allyn Family Foundation is open to requests that:
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Support healthy development for children and families
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Build family economic stability and self-sufficiency
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Support places and spaces that bring people together with intention
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Build neighborhoods of choice
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Amplify community voice and power-building
The summary document must include:
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a brief description of your organization
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an overview of the project
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how it addresses a community need
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the project timeline
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the overall budget and requested amount
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anticipated outcomes
The one-to-two-page summary should be submitted via email to Amy Nye at anye@allynfoundation.org.
Funding from the Allyn Family Foundation typically ranges from $5,000 to $15,000. Any additional questions may be directed to Amy Nye at the Allyn Family Foundation office by email at anye@allynfoundation.org or by phone at 315-685-5059.