Adirondack Foundation Special and Urgent Needs Fund
Leslee Mounger
leslee.mounger@adkfoundation.org
518.523.9904
The Adirondack Foundation Special and Urgent Needs Fund provides grants for nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and schools in Adirondack communities.
Funding may be awarded for- Food insecurity
- Access to child care
- Assistance for low wage workers and elderly residents
- Disparities heightened by the pandemic
- Unanticipated emergency repairs
- Unbudgeted and unanticipated expenses
Grants are limited to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations; groups fiscally sponsored by a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization; or other charitable organizations, such as schools, faith-based organizations, and other public entities.
The program service area is the Adirondack region of Northern New York, including Clinton, Essex, Franklin and Hamilton counties as well as the parts of Herkimer, St. Lawrence, Warren, and Washington counties within the Adirondack Park boundary and the Saint Regis Mohawk Reservation.
Grants will typically range between $250 to $2,500. In special cases, grants could be larger, if needed.
A link to the online application system is available on the program website.
For complete information about funding programs, including your
application status, please contact funders directly. Summaries are provided
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or monitor application status.