Adirondack Foundation | Generous Acts Enhancing Communities

Reigster Now! Nonprofit Seminar December 8

Join Adirondack Foundation on Saturday, December 8 for a day of learning and development during "Money for Nonprofits: How to Raise It, How to Manage It," presented by trainer Andy Robinson.

Philanthropy Spurs Shift in Clifton-Fine

Clifton-Fine's Annette Craig reflects on how her small Adirondack community experienced a big change thanks to the power of philanthropy.

Community Fund for the Gore Mountain Region Awards 22 Grants

$18,027 in grant funding awarded to benefit a variety of local initiatives in Schroon, Minerva, Horicon, Chester, and Johnsburg.

Essex Communtiy Fund 2018 Grants

The Essex Community Fund, Charlie Goff Memorial Fund, + Allen Scholarship + Education Program Fund awarded $33,700 in grants to 12 community organizations + three local high school graduates.

Adirondack Gives Relaunches

Adirondack Gives has a fresh new look, but still connects you to local causes that need a boost. Visit to check it out and support current campaigns.

Building Community, Sustaining the Region ... Forever

Fourth-Grader Hudson Dunkley Establishes a New Kind of Bucket Challenge

Nine-year-old Hudson Dunkley is both enterprising and philanthropic. He fills his bucket with healthy snacks to provide for kids in his school who would otherwise go without. Read more about this young man’s generosity and the grant funding that is helping him help others.

Adirondack Foundation, BT3 introduce ADK Basics

Adirondack Foundation and BT3 have launched a toolkit for helping infants and toddlers build a critical foundation of life skills.

Community Fund Corner

Our Community Funds provide an ongoing, dependable philanthropic resource for the specific geographic areas they serve. We invite you to learn more about the Essex Community Fund and the Community Fund for the Gore Mountain Region and get involved!