Funds

  • Allen Family Career Advancement Fund

    The Allen Family Career Advancement Grant (AFCAG) is an award for specific credentialing, licensure, internship, degree, or certificate program in a chosen field of work.

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    Community Fund for the Gore Mountain Region

    CFGMR serves nonprofit organizations in the towns of Chester, Horicon, Johnsburg, Minerva, and Schroon.

  • Special and Urgent Needs (SUN) Fund

    A responsive granting resource that can be deployed to assist Adirondack communities and nonprofits during times of crisis.

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    Adirondack Foreign Language Enhancement Fund

    Innovation, elevation, and excellence describe the aims of the Adirondack Foreign Language Enhancement Fund. Created to inspire French and Spanish teachers within Adirondack elementary, middle and high schools (K-12) to…

  • Uihlein-Ironman Sports Fund

    The Uihlein-Ironman Sports Fund (UISF) of Lake Placid was created by the Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation, Ironman North America – now known as World Triathlon Corporation…

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    Essex Community Fund

    The Essex Community Fund delivers grants annually to nonprofit organizations serving Essex.

  • Small Grants for Small Children Fund

    Strengthens child care services in Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton and north Warren counties.

  • Christopher Emmett Hallowell Fund

    Supports families needing to travel to care for severely ill children and young adults.

  • Adirondack Terrestrial Invasive Species Management Grant

    For support of nonprofit organizations and municipalities working to manage terrestrial invasive species in the Adirondack region, defined for this purpose by Adirondack Community Foundation as all of Clinton, Essex,…

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    Birth to Three Fund

    Helps us build our network of early childhood professionals and organizations, champion innovative regional strategies, and increase regional resources that support children.

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    Educational Pathways

    The success of our youth will ensure the vitality of our region by inspiring more young people to stay and grow careers and families here.

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    Adirondack Innovation Initiative Fund

    A2i is building a tech innovation ecosystem and network in the greater Adirondacks. The purpose of A2I is to help more people live in the Adirondack region full-time, with a…

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