Support YWCA…Give for Philanthropy Day!

By YWCA Cortland | October 20, 2026

When you support YWCA Cortland for Philanthropy Day, you support the people we serve, like the people pictured in this image. Thank you for caring about our programs!

Supporters like you make our work possible, and we could not do what we do without your generosity. We hope you will consider making a donation to YWCA Cortland this year through the Cortland Community Foundation (CCF) National Philanthropy Day Contest to give us a chance to win a $10,000 prize!

To participate, gifts must be made online or postmarked no later than November 15, 2026. Donations of $100 – $5,000 are counted in the contest, but we welcome gifts of any amount! Please follow the directions below exactly to ensure YWCA Cortland receives your gift.

Online Donations

  • Visit CortlandCF.org/philanthropy-day & scroll down a bit
  • Click the Give now with Givelify button& choose gift amount
  • Click Donate In Memory, To Honor, or Just Give to us. button
  • Click Add a message button & enter “for YWCA Cortland” in text box that says Send a message with your gift…
  • Click the orange GIVE button, sign up or sign in, enter card info, & click orange GIVE Now button again to complete your gift

Mailed Donations

  • Make your check out to Cortland Community Foundation
  • Enter “for YWCA Cortland” in the check memo area
  • Mail check to CCF at P.O. Box 466, Cortland, NY 13045
  • See sample check below!

 

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