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 Foundation celebrates National Doctors’ Day
Letters of gratitude are delivered to physicians across the campus to mark special day.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 1:11:00 PM
Upstate receives FAA approval for expanded drone operations across Central New York
Waiver allows beyond-visual-line-of-sight medical drone flights connecting multiple healthcare facilities.
Thursday, April 2, 2026 11:04:00 AM
Shattuck elected president-elect of Healthcare Supply Chain Association of Upstate New York
Shattuck will begin her term in 2027
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 7:27:00 PM
Upstate medical students judge regional science fair, inspire next generation of innovators
Nearly 200 Central New York students showcase cutting-edge STEM projects at MOST, with top winners advancing to an international competition in Phoenix.
Sunday, March 29, 2026 2:37:00 PM

Events

Upstate Foundation events

2026 SAVE THE DATES
Doctor's Day: March 30
White Coat Rock: April 15
Power of Us: May/June
Upstate Open: July 30
Towsley ProAm: August 31
Call In for Cancer: October 15
Legacy Luncheon: October 20
Gala 50th Anniversary Celebration: October 24
GivingTuesday: December 1

Community events

Shop & Give – April: Ace Hardware, Kinney Drugs, Speedway

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

Strikes Against Stroke: May 1

Walk for Brain Cancer Research: May 2

Paige’s Butterfly Run: June 6

Back the Blue and Red
Motorcycle Run: July 25
Golf Tournament: July 26