2024 Annual Report

Stories

Our mission is to improve the health and health care of the people and communities of western and central New York.

In Focus: The Stories of Three Grantee-Partners Working to Transform Rural Health

2024 Annual Report In 2024, as part of our Transform Rural Health campaign, we awarded unrestricted grants to three nonprofit organizations: Finger Lakes Community Health,…

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Community Health Capacity

Safer Communities Are Healthier Communities

2024 Annual Report Gun violence is a complex public health issue with many root causes, and addressing it requires not just one solution, but a…

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Community Health Capacity

Health Leadership Fellows: 20 Years of Shaping Collaborative Community Leaders

2024 Annual Report Not all leadership programs are created equal. Take, for example, the Health Foundation’s Health Leadership Fellows program, designed for executives and managers…

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About the Health Foundation

Based in Buffalo, NY with a second office in Syracuse, NY, the Health Foundation for Western and Central New York is an independent private foundation that serves 16 counties, including Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans and Wyoming counties in western New York, as well as Cayuga, Cortland, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego and Tompkins counties in central New York.

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