Keeping our communities healthy

The Upstate Foundation is a 501(c)3 public charity dedicated to improving the communities we serve through
support of patient care, education, scientific research, and community health and well-being. Learn more about us...

1,200+

Unique healthcare funds covering all aspects of the Foundation’s mission

$14 Million

2024 awards, scholarships and grants – to benefit patients, students, researchers, the community

News

Recent Categories
Upstate launches major renovation of Weiskotten Hall
Modernization project will preserve architectural heritage while enhancing learning, research, and collaboration spaces for future generations.
Thursday, July 31, 2025 9:11:00 PM

American Cancer Society grant helps support Upstate Cancer Center patient transportation needs
Funding aims to reduce transportation barriers for cancer patients in Central New York.
Thursday, July 31, 2025 12:28:00 PM

Upstate Foundation, College of Nursing launch advanced training in maternal care with cutting-edge simulator
Alumn donation provides the state-of-the-art childbirth and neonatal resuscitation simulator
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 1:05:00 PM

Upstate’s Economic Impact Report highlights $3.2 billion contribution to New York state’s economy
Employment, healthcare delivery, research, and alumni contributions underscore Upstate's expanding role in statewide growth.
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 3:07:00 PM

Events

Upstate Foundation events

Upstate Open
Thursday, July 31, 2025

Upstate Walk Run for Kids
Saturday, September 27, 2025

Upstate Legacy Society Luncheon
Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Call In for Cancer
Thursday, October 16, 2025

Upstate Gala
Friday, November 21, 2025

Community events

Shop & Give – August
7-Eleven, Love’s, Marriott Hotels & Resorts

3 Rivers Cruz-in
Wednesdays through September, weather permitting

Joey’s Wish Putt-Putt
Saturday, August 2, 2025
Sunday, August 3, 2025

Jeeps at the Beach
Saturday, August 3, 2025

Cars by the Lake
Saturday, August 9, 2025

Life Worth Living 5K Run & Walk
Saturday, August 16, 2025

Harvest of Hope Clambake
Thursday, August 21, 2025

Dining in a Field of Dreams
Sunday, September 14, 2025

Connor’s Way Run/Walk
Sunday, September 21, 2025

Clark Burn Center Trivia
Friday, September 26, 2025

Pouring with a Purpose
Saturday, September 27, 2025

Mountain Top Mimosas
Sunday, October 5, 2025

Sock Out Cancer Benefit Concert
Saturday, October 18, 2025