community involvement

Grossman St. Amour CPAs philanthropic efforts are a result of a firm-wide commitment to community service as well as the personal interests of our team members. Our commitment to building a better community can be seen in our efforts through various arts, charitable, civic, professional and religious organizations. The listings below detail the many organizations we serve.

organization	team member	capacity
Advocates Inc.	Kathleen Kaminski, CPA	Mentor
Accounting & Finance Women’s Alliance	Danielle L. McMahon	Member, Social Media Committee
Ben Walsh for Syracuse	Michael G. Lisson, CPA	Treasurer
Cicero Youth Soccer Association	Adam E. Panek, CPA	Member, Board of Directors and Director of Coaches
CNS Boys Lacrosse	Jennifer A. Dorgan	Booster Club Member
CNY Collaborative Family Law Professionals, Inc.	Daniel F. Griffin, CPA, CVA	Member, Board of Directors
Crouse Health Foundation	Steven J. St. Amour CPA, ABV/CVA	Member, Board of Directors
Cub Scouts Pack 165	Carrie B. Tankersley, CPA	Executive Officer
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation	Bridget M. McCormick	Fundraiser Great Strides Committee
Diocese of Syracuse, Holy Cross Parish	Tamara A. Kiesa	Certified Education Volunteer (VIRTUS) Catechist
Diocese of Syracuse, St. Marianne Cope Parish	Kathleen Kaminski, CPA	Certified Education Volunteer (VIRTUS) Catechist
New Hartford Central School PTA Council	Tanya Hilbert, CA	President
Estate Planning Council of Central New York, Inc.	Gary A. Grossman, CPA, CFP	Member
Everson Museum of Art	Gary A. Grossman, CPA, CFP	Member, Board of Directors & Various Committees
Food Bank of Central New York	Mark R. Ciaralli, CPA, CFE	Vice President, Board of Directors
Greater Syracuse Business Development Corporation (GSBDC)	Adam E. Panek, CPA	Member, Board of Trustees and Treasurer
Hope for the Bereaved, Inc.	Michael G. Lisson, CPA	President, Board of Directors
Interreligious Food Consortium	Deborah J. Ukrainec	Volunteer
Iron City Fishing Club	David A. Fritz, CPA	Treasurer
Junior Achievement of Central Upstate NY	Gianna F. Conte, CPA	Board Member
JDRF Central New York Chapter	Linda Gabor, CPA, CFE	Member & Treasurer, Board of Directors
Le Moyne College Department of Accounting Advisory Board	Mark R. Ciaralli, CPA, CFE	Board Member
Liverpool Soccer, Inc.	Mary C. Barraco, CPA	Treasurer
Meals on Wheels	Kathleen Kaminski, CPA	Volunteer Driver
Nature Conservancy, Central-Western New York Chapter	Craig S. Christo	Volunteer
New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, Next Gen	Gianna F. Conte, CPA	Committee Member
Onondaga County Public Library	Christina R. Ondrako, CPA	Treasurer
Oswego Health, Inc.	Rick D. Shaw, CPA	Board Member & Audit Committee Member
Paige’s Butterfly Run	Jaimie P. Galante, CPA	Treasurer, Board of Directors
Salvation Army	Daniel F. Griffin, CPA, CVA	Member, Board of Directors & Finance Chair
Salvation Army	Danielle L. McMahon	Member, Young Leaders Advisory Council
School of Business at the State University of New York at Oswego	Michael G. Lisson, CPA	Member, Board of Directors
Skaneateles Chamber of Commerce	Anna T. Murphy, CPA	Member
Skaneateles Early Childhood Center	Anna T. Murphy, CPA	Member, Board of Directors, past Secretary and current Treasurer
Our Lady of Hope	Craig S. Christo	Chairman, Finance Committee
St. Marianne Cope Parish Altar & Rosary Society	Kathleen Kaminski, CPA	Member
St. Mary’s of the Lake Church	Anna T. Murphy, CPA	Chairperson, Finance Committee
State University of New York at Oswego	Michael G. Lisson, CPA	Member, School of Business Advisory Board
Stone Quarry Hill Art Park	Gary A. Grossman, CPA, CFP	Board Member
Syracuse Chapter of the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants	Jaimie P. Galante, CPA	Board Member and Secretary
Syracuse City School District Education Foundation	Adam E. Panek, CPA	Member & Treasurer, Board of Directors
Syracuse City School District Education Foundation	Gianna F. Conte, CPA	Member, Board of Directors
Syracuse Symphony Foundation	Gary A. Grossman, CPA, CFP	Member, Board of Directors
Syracuse Opera Company	Mark R. Ciaralli, CPA, CFE	Board Member, Treasurer
Tecumseh Elementary PTG	Carrie B. Tankersley, CPA	Board Member, Treasurer
The Plaza Corporation (Iroquois Nursing Home, The Cottages at Garden Grove	Michael G. Lisson, CPA	Audit Committee Chair
Tyrol Club of Solvay Women’s Auxiliary	Kathleen Kaminski, CPA	Member
Upstate Foundation, Inc.	Gary A. Grossman, CPA, CFP	Board Member
YMCA	Tamara A. Kiesa	Committee Member

At Grossman St. Amour CPAs our team members come together to advance our community. Each month, we adopt a charity to support by conducting a ‘jeans day’. Team members make a cash donation to wear jeans on a designated day. Organizations that have benefited from this program and others that are planned for 2018 as our charity of the month include: