Ways to Give

Giving Levels

Five Star: $25,000 and above
Four Star: $10,000 to $24,999
Three Star: $5,000 to $9,999
Two Star: $2,500 to $4,999
One Star: $1,000 to $2,499
Friend: $1 to $999

Outright, by check or credit card.

˜ Online (click here): Search for ‘Eisenhower’ and follow the outlined steps to make a gift.
˜ Via mail: Eisenhower College Legacy Scholarship Fund, Central New York Community Foundation, 431 E. Fayette Street, Suite 100, Syracuse, NY 13202. Checks should be made payable to CNYCF or CNY Community Foundation, with “For Eisenhower College Legacy Scholarship Fund” included on the check’s memo line.

Multi-Year Pledge (Payable over up to five years)

˜ Mail-in Pledge Form: Link here and send completed form to: Eisenhower College Legacy Scholarship Fund, Central New York Community Foundation, 431 E. Fayette Street, Suite 100, Syracuse, NY 13202.
˜ Online Pledge Form: Link here, search for ‘Eisenhower’ and follow the outlined steps.

Gifts of Stocks, Bonds, and/or Mutual Funds

Transfer instructions from CNYCF are required. These instructions differ depending on the brokerage relationship used. Please contact Tom Griffith, VP of Development, at tgriffith@cnycf.org or 315-883-5544 for assistance.

Gifts of Real Estate, Life Insurance, Commodities, Collectibles, Etc.

Contact Tom Griffith, VP of Development, at tgriffith@cnycf.org or 315-883-5544 for assistance. (CNYCF will not accept gifts of vehicles, boats, or livestock.)

Planned Gift

To be fulfilled over time or upon your death; check with your financial planner/accountant for the process. If you plan to make a gift through your financial or estate plan, please contact Tom Griffith, VP of Development, at tgriffith@cnycf.org or 315-883-5544 so your gift can be properly documented.

Special Notes:
˜ Wording for a Will or Trust: I give, devise, and bequeath to the Central New York Community Foundation, Inc. (EIN 15-0626910), Syracuse, New York, a New York non-profit corporation, [%, $ or other] to be held, administered and used by the board of directors for the Eisenhower College Legacy Scholarship Fund.
˜ Beneficiary Designation: “Central New York Community Foundation, Inc., EIN 15-0626910, 431 E. Fayette St., Suite 100, Syracuse, NY 13202.” If space is provided, include “FBO Eisenhower College Legacy Scholarship Fund.” When making a beneficiary change, the donor should notify CNYCF of their intentions for the gift.