2019 State Employees Federated Appeal
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2019 State Employees Federated Appeal Albany Albany Albany Albany Albany Albany Albany Allegany Allegany Allegany Allegany Allegany Allegany Allegany Bronx Bronx Bronx Bronx Bronx Bronx Bronx Broome Broome Broome Broome Broome Broome Broome Cattaraugus Cattaraugus Cattaraugus Cattaraugus Cattaraugus Cattaraugus Cattaraugus Cayuga Cayuga Cayuga Cayuga Cayuga Cayuga Cayuga Chautauqua Chautauqua Chautauqua Chautauqua Chautauqua Chautauqua Chautauqua Chemung Chemung Chemung Chemung Chemung Chemung Chemung Chenango Chenango Chenango Chenango Chenango Chenango Chenango Clinton Clinton Clinton Clinton Clinton Clinton Clinton Columbia Columbia Columbia Columbia Columbia Columbia Columbia Cortland Cortland Cortland Cortland Cortland Cortland Cortland Delaware Delaware Delaware Delaware Delaware Delaware Delaware Dutchess Dutchess Dutchess Dutchess Dutchess Dutchess Dutchess Erie Erie Erie Erie Erie Erie Erie Essex Essex Essex Essex Essex Essex Essex Franklin Franklin Franklin Franklin Franklin Franklin Franklin Fulton Fulton Fulton Fulton Fulton Fulton Fulton Genesee Genesee Genesee Genesee Genesee Genesee Genesee Greene Greene Greene Greene Greene Greene Greene WEHamilton Hamilton Hamilton Hamilton areHamilton Hamilton Hamilton Herkimer Herkimer Herkimer Herkimer Herkimer Herkimer Herkimer Jeferson Jeferson Jeferson Jeferson Jeferson Jeferson Jeferson Kings Kings Kings Kings Kings Kings Kings Lewis Lewis Lewis Lewis Lewis Lewis Lewis Livingston Livingston Livingston Livingston Livingston Livingston Livingston Madison Madison Madison Madison Madison Madison Madison Monroe Monroe Monroe Monroe Monroe Monroe Monroe Montgomery Montgomery Montgomery Montgomery Montgomery Montgomery Montgomery Nassau Nassau Nassau ;Nassau Nassau Nassau Nassau New York City New York City New York City New York City New York City New York City New York City Niagara Niagara Niagara Niagara Niagara Niagara Niagara Oneida Oneida OneidaI Oneida Oneida Oneida Oneida Onondaga Onondaga Onondaga Onondaga Onondaga Onondaga Onondaga Ontario Ontario Ontario Ontario Ontario Ontario Ontario Orange Orange Orange ; Orange Orange Orange Orange Orleans Orleans Orleans Orleans Orleans Orleans Orleans Oswego Oswego Oswego Oswego Oswego Oswego Oswego I Otsego Otsego Otsego Otsego Otsego Otsego Otsego Putnam Putnam Putnam Putnam Putnam Putnam Putnam Queens Queens Queens Queens Queens Queens Queens Rensselaer Rensselaer Rensselaer Rensselaer Rensselaer Rensselaer Rensselaer Richmond Richmond Richmond Richmond; Richmond Richmond Richmond Rockland Rockland Rockland Rockland Rockland Rockland Rockland St. Lawrence St. Lawrence St. Lawrence St. Lawrence St. Lawrence St. Lawrence St. Lawrence Saratoga Saratoga Saratoga Saratoga Saratoga Saratoga Saratoga Schenectady Schenectady Schenectady Schenectady Schenectady Schenectady Schenectady Schoharie Schoharie Schoharie Schoharie Schoharie Schoharie Schoharie SEFASchuyler Schuyler Schuyler Schuyler Schuyler Schuyler Schuyler Seneca Seneca Seneca Seneca Seneca Seneca Seneca Steuben Steuben Steuben Steuben Steuben Steuben Steuben Sufolk Sufolk Sufolk Sufolk Sufolk Sufolk Sufolk Sullivan Sullivan Sullivan Sullivan Sullivan Sullivan Sullivan Tioga Tioga Tioga Tioga Individuals,Tioga familiesTioga and causesTioga are helped Tompkins Tompkins Tompkins Tompkins Tompkins Tompkins Tompkins Ulster Ulster Ulster Ulster by Ulsterthe State EmployeesUlster FederatedUlster Appeal. Warren Warren Warren Warren WEWarren are SEFA. Warren Warren WashingtonState EmployeesWashington Washington Washington Washington Washington Washington WayneFederated WayneAppeal Wayne Wayne www.sefanys.orgWayne Wayne Wayne Westchester Westchester Westchester Westchester Westchester Westchester Westchester Wyoming Wyoming Wyoming Wyoming Wyoming Wyoming Wyoming Yates Yates Yates Yates Yates Yates Yates Make your pledgetoday! Anywhere,Anytime. www.sefanys.org/pledge Make your pledge on-line when it is convenient for you! The campaign website (www.sefanys.org ) allows you State Employees to search for allowable charities Federated Appeal • By Name • By area • By keyword Or you can browse this charity book. Both the website and this charity book lists: Follow us on • Contact information • Federal ID# Facebook • Administrative and fundraising rate Planningto Retire? Even after retirement you can continue supporting SEFAwith your pension checks! Please sign-up at: www.sefanys.org/retirement TABLE OF CONTENTS STATE EMPLOYEES FEDERATED APPEAL (SEFA) INTRODUCTION . .2 WHAT CAN YOUR DOLLAR DO? . .3 ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF STATEWIDE & LOCAL CHARITIES . .4 FEDERATIONS INDEX . .86 America’s Best Charities . .86 America’s Best Local Charities . .87 America’s Charities . .87 Community Health Charities . .88 Community Works of NYS . .88 EarthShare New York . .89 Global Impact . .89 Neighbor To Nation . .89 CAMPAIGN AREA INDEX . .90 Allegany . .90 Broome/Chenango/Tioga . .90 Capital Region . .90 Central New York . .91 Chautauqua . .92 Chemung . .92 Clinton/Essex/Franklin/Hamilton . .92 Cortland . .92 Delaware/Otsego . .92 Dutchess . .93 Greater Rochester . .93 Herkimer/Madison/Oneida . .94 Jefferson/Lewis . .94 Long Island . .95 New York City . .95 Niagara Frontier . .96 Orange . .97 Rockland . .97 St. Lawrence . .97 Statewide . .97 Steuben/Yates . .98 Sullivan/Ulster . .99 Tompkins/Schuyler . .99 Westchester/Putnam . .99 NEED MORE INFORMATION OR A PLEDGE FORM? GO TO WWW.SEFANYS.ORG ★ 1 Can I Specify Which Charity Will Receive My Contribution? Yes, SEFA is a donor-designated campaign. By using the code of the charity of your choice, you ensure that your donation goes to meet the needs that you feel are most important. State Employees Simply designate the charity(s) of your choice where indicated on your pledge form by Federated Appeal entering its code and the amount you wish to pledge. Except for documented expenses for the operation of the local region and unfulfilled pledges, all contributions are distributed What is State Employees Federated Appeal (SEFA)? as designated. SEFA is the solicitation of State employees in their workplaces on behalf of approved There is no limit to the amount of contributions a charity may receive through SEFA. There charities, authorized thru State Law and Regulations and supported by labor and is also no limit to the number of participating charities to which you may designate a management. contribution. To give to more charities than can be added to the pledge form, complete additional pledge forms with your name on them, and staple them together.The top pledge Through SEFA, state employees can support charities of their choice through a single form must contain the sum of all pledges. You cannot designate to a charity that is not pledge, easily paid through payroll deduction or by check. listed in the SEFA Charity Book. Adding charities not listed, or write-ins, is prohibited and State employees continue to make SEFA one of the largest and most successful donations to such charities will be treated as undesignated funds. In addition, pledges state workplace philanthropic fundraisers in the United States. Continuing a long-standing made using anything other than the assigned codes cannot be honored and will be treated tradition of selfless giving, in 2017, State employees contributed nearly 5 million dollars for as undesignated funds. Any pledges without a valid SEFA code will be considered local and national charitable causes that help our communities, our neighbors and our world. undesignated. Undesignated funds are distributed proportionally to all charities in your region that received designations. Structure of SEFA SEFA is made up of six regions. In those regions, there are 23 local area campaigns that What Are Federations and Unaffiliated Charities? organize the annual fund raising effort in State workplaces in their respective areas. Each A federation is a charitable organization that provides common fundraising, administrative local campaign has a Local Committee, composed of State employees and representatives and management services to its member charities. Member charities may pay dues or fees of labor unions. They are responsible for the oversight of the local SEFA campaign. Each to that federation as a service charge. Unaffiliated charities are not members of a federation Region appoints two Local Committee members to the Statewide Council which provides and participate in SEFA on their own. guidance and support to the Local Committees. The Office of General Services (OGS) regulates SEFA and provides guidance and oversight. What Happens if the Charity I Select Goes Out of Business Before All Funds Have Been Disbursed? The SEFA Charity Book SEFA will disburse funds to designated charities until it is notified that the charity is unable The Charity Book is a document or web-based display of charities that have met SEFA to accept any further funds due.