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...

 
 

1,300+

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

$10.4 Million

2025 awards, scholarships and grants – to benefit patients, students, researchers, the community

News

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It’s a white coat weekend for Upstate Medical University students
More than 500 students in the College of Health Professions, College of Nursing and the Norton College of Medicine will receive their traditional white coat.
Thursday, August 20, 2026 12:27:00 PM
Upstate Oasis to hold open house Aug. 25
Award-winning program celebrates 25 years of helping older adults stay active, connected and engaged through lifelong learning.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 3:09:00 PM
Upstate again providing medical care at New York State Fair
Doctors, nurses and medical students from Upstate will provide care around the clock at the fair’s infirmary, treating everything from minor injuries to medical emergencies.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 10:07:00 AM
Upstate cardiologist helps develop AI tool to identify heart attack patients at risk for internal bleeding
Scoring system could help doctors identify patients at high risk of intramyocardial hemorrhage and guide treatment and monitoring

Tuesday, August 18, 2026 4:13:00 PM

Events

Upstate Foundation events

2026 SAVE THE DATES
Power of Us – Employee Giving Program
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 – August: 7 Eleven, Ace Hardware, Love's Travel Stops, Speedway

3 Rivers Car Cruz-In: Wednesdays through September; weather permitting

Clark Burn Center trivia night: September 18

PGA REACH CNY Birdie Bash: September 28

Sock Out Cancer Benefit Concert: October 17