50 years of service. Countless lives impacted.

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 Connect Care expands walk-in access for non-emergency care
Full-day walk-in hours help meet growing community demand for non-emergency care.
Friday, February 13, 2026 6:18:00 AM
Upstate elevates sustainability to President’s Office
Move underscores sustainability as a core university-wide priority with expanded impact across campus, community, and New York state.
Friday, February 13, 2026 6:03:00 AM
Upstate Foundation's two-day Radiothon for Kids sets new fundraising record at $285,318
Community donations shatter last year’s total as nearly 1,500 donors give over two days.
Thursday, February 12, 2026 10:11:00 AM
Job shadow experience helps student find her path at Upstate
After observing ultrasound technicians at Upstate University Hospital, Alexandra Sylstra decided to pursue a degree in diagnostic medical sonography.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026 3:22:00 PM

Events

Upstate Foundation events

2026 SAVE THE DATES
Radiothon: February 10 & 11
Doctor's Day: March 30
White Coat Rock: April 15
Power of Us: May/June
Upstate Open: July 30
Towsley ProAm: August 31
Legacy Luncheon: October 1
Call In for Cancer: October 15
Gala 50th Anniversary Celebration TBA
GivingTuesday: December 1

Community events

Shop & Give – February: BURGER KING®, Love’s, Speedway

Joey's Whish Bowling Fundraiser: February 28

Pedaling 4 Paige: March 21

Hope & Dignity: April 16
Housecalls for the Homeless and In My Father’s Kitchen

Strikes Against Stroke: May 1

Paige’s Butterfly Run: June 6