MIDDLETOWN, NY — The Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan (CFOS) is proud to announce its most anticipated event of the year — the Annual Reception, taking place on Wednesday, October 22, from 5:30 to 8:30 PM at the West Hills Country Club in Middletown.

This highly anticipated evening brings together friends, donors, community leaders, and partners to celebrate CFOS’s mission of "Connecting People Who Care with Causes That Matter." The Annual Reception is the Foundation’s signature fundraising event and a highlight of the philanthropic calendar in the Hudson Valley.

This year, the Foundation is guided by the theme of its 2025 Annual Report: “Forging Paths of Purpose.” From expanding services into Rockland County to deepening its roots across Orange and Sullivan, CFOS continues to serve as a trusted partner for those seeking to make a lasting difference.

“Every philanthropic journey is unique,” said Elizabeth Rowley, CFOS President & CEO. “This event is an opportunity to honor those journeys and the donors who, with CFOS by their side, have turned intention into impact.”

Guests will enjoy an elegant evening of networking and celebration in support of building a stronger, more compassionate, and connected region.

Event Details:

• Date: Wednesday, October 22, 2025
• Time: 5:30 – 8:30 PM
• Location: West Hills Country Club, Middletown, NY
• Tickets: $175 each | Tables of 10: $1,650
• Purchase Tickets: Click Here to Reserve

Sponsorships, journal ads, and raffle tickets are also available. Early reservations are highly recommended, as this event sells out quickly. For more information, please contact the CFOS office at (845) 769-9393 or elizabeth@cfosny.org.

About the Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan (CFOS): Based in Montgomery, NY, the Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan connects people who care with causes that matter. Established in 1999, the Foundation helps philanthropic individuals, businesses and organizations establish charitable funds that will award grants and scholarships, for good, forever. The Foundation has significantly increased the region’s charitable capital and has empowered donors to make a profound difference in the quality of life in our region. Since its inception, CFOS, with its donors and fund representatives, has awarded more than $25 million in grants and scholarships. The Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan currently administers 400 active charitable funds that represent $45 million in assets to support animal welfare, arts and culture, education, the environment, health and human services, recreation, and youth. To learn more, visit cfosny.org.