$5 Million Gift from Tom Golisano

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TO:                  News Editors

DATE:             September 18, 2024

CONTACT:     Missy Smith, Director of Marketing and Community Development

                        607.734.6151 x122 or email SmithML@arcofcs.org

RE:                  The Arc Chemung-Schuyler is the Recipient of $5 Million from Tom Golisano

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

Elmira, NY | Watkins Glen, NY – The Arc Chemung-Schuyler was grateful to learn they were part of a generous donation announced by Tom Golisano at a press event held on September 17, 2024.

 

Mr. Golisano announced that he is donating $360 million to 82 non-profit organizations in Rochester, Buffalo, and Syracuse, New York with 26 organizations in the field of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) receiving $104 Million.

 

The Arc Chemung-Schuyler will be receiving a gift of $1,000,000 per year for 5 years, totaling $5,000,000.

 

“The entire Arc Chemung-Schuyler family is beyond grateful for the generous, and completely unexpected, donation from Tom Golisano,” shared Salvatore Garozzo, CEO of The Arc Chemung-Schuyler. “Through this funding, we can expand our efforts at improving the quality of life for the people we support and helping the service delivery system address the complex care needs of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.”

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