CONTINUING A LEGACY OF GIVING


Honoring a Legacy.
Investing in Community.

Inspired by the life and generosity of Lillian and Emanuel Slutzker, the Slutzker Family Foundation supports charitable, educational, religious, and scientific causes that strengthen communities and create meaningful impact.

OUR PURPOSE

Rooted in Community. Focused on Impact.

Through thoughtful support of education, community initiatives, and meaningful causes, the Slutzker Family Foundation continues a tradition of generosity grounded in service and impact.


Education

Supporting opportunities that expand learning, strengthen institutions, and help individuals reach their potential.


Faith & Community

Supporting religious, charitable, and community organizations that reflect the values and causes important to the Slutzker family.


Health & Human Services

Supporting organizations and initiatives that improve quality of life, care, wellbeing, and community resources.

OUR IMPACT

Supporting Ideas That Strengthen Community.

From education to the arts and compassionate care, the Slutzker Family Foundation supports organizations and initiatives that create meaningful opportunities across the community.

01

EDUCATION

Lillian Slutzker Honors College

Supporting high-achieving students through an academically challenging honors experience at Onondaga Community College.

Visit Honors College
Onondaga Community College Aerial Photo with Blue Overlay & Logo

02

ARTS &
CULTURE
The Al Hirschfeld Foundation Photo

Partnership with the Al Hirschfeld Foundation

The Slutzker Family Foundation supported an arts education initiative inspired by Al Hirschfeld’s work, helping bring creative learning opportunities to students across Central New York.

Learn More

03

COMMUNITY
CARE

Loretto Memory Care Campaign

Supporting specialized memory care for individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and dementia through a multi-year commitment to Loretto’s Memory Care Capital Campaign.

Learn More
Senior Living Image

OUR IMPACT

Supporting Ideas That Strengthen Community.

From education to the arts and compassionate care, the Slutzker Family Foundation supports organizations and initiatives that create meaningful opportunities across the community.

01

EDUCATION

Lillian Slutzker Honors College

Supporting high-achieving students through an academically challenging honors experience at Onondaga Community College.

Visit Honors College
Onondaga Community College Aerial Photo with Blue Overlay & Logo

02

ARTS &
CULTURE
The Al Hirschfeld Foundation Photo

Partnership with the Al Hirschfeld Foundation

The Slutzker Family Foundation supported an arts education initiative inspired by Al Hirschfeld’s work, helping bring creative learning opportunities to students across Central New York.

Learn More

03

COMMUNITY
CARE

Loretto Memory Care Campaign

Supporting specialized memory care for individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and dementia through a multi-year commitment to Loretto’s Memory Care Capital Campaign.

Learn More
Senior Living Image

OUR IMPACT

Supporting Ideas That Strengthen Community.

From education to the arts and compassionate care, the Slutzker Family Foundation supports organizations and initiatives that create meaningful opportunities across the community.

01

EDUCATION

Lillian Slutzker Honors College

Supporting high-achieving students through an academically challenging honors experience at Onondaga Community College.

Visit Honors College
Onondaga Community College Aerial Photo with Blue Overlay & Logo
The Al Hirschfeld Foundation Photo

02

ARTS &
CULTURE

Partnership with the Al Hirschfeld Foundation

The Slutzker Family Foundation supported an arts education initiative inspired by Al Hirschfeld’s work, helping bring creative learning opportunities to students across Central New York.

Learn More

03

COMMUNITY
CARE

Loretto Memory Care Campaign

Supporting specialized memory care for individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and dementia through a multi-year commitment to Loretto’s Memory Care Capital Campaign.

Learn More
Senior Living Image

OUR IMPACT

Supporting Ideas That Strengthen Community.

From education to the arts and compassionate care, the Slutzker Family Foundation supports organizations and initiatives that create meaningful opportunities across the community.

01

EDUCATION

Lillian Slutzker Honors College

Supporting high-achieving students through an academically challenging honors experience at Onondaga Community College.

Onondaga Community College Aerial Photo with Blue Overlay & Logo Visit Honors College

02

ARTS & CULTURE

Partnership with the Al Hirschfeld Foundation

The Slutzker Family Foundation supported an arts education initiative inspired by Al Hirschfeld’s work, helping bring creative learning opportunities to students across Central New York.

The Al Hirschfeld Foundation Photo Learn More

03

COMMUNITY CARE

Loretto Memory Care Campaign

Supporting specialized memory care for individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s disease and dementia through a multi-year commitment to Loretto’s Memory Care Capital Campaign.

Senior Living Image Learn More

OUR STORY

A Life Shaped by Resilience,
Family, and Service

Born in Budapest in 1917, Lillian Slutzker’s life was shaped by extraordinary resilience. After fleeing Nazi persecution for England, she met Emanuel “Manny” Slutzker during World War II. Following the war, the couple built a life together in Central New York, where their work, family, and service became deeply connected to the community.Their values of perseverance, generosity, education, faith, and service continue to guide the work of the Slutzker Family Foundation today.

Read Their Story

LET’S CONNECT

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