Press Releases
Explore the latest news from Adirondack Foundation about grant opportunities, collaborative partnerships, nonprofit workshops, events, and more. For media inquiries, please reach out to us.
2024
- Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024 - Grants available for Winter Carnival participation
- Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024 - Adirondack Foundation appoints new leaders for board, community council
- Monday, Nov. 18, 2024 - Adirondack Foundation launches Kindling Awards
- Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024 - Uihlein-Ironman Sports Fund announces 2024 awards
- Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024 - Damoth legacy continues to support Cranberry Lake area communities
- Monday, Sept. 16, 2024 - Gore region community fund announces 2024 grant awards
- Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024 - Over $32,000 awarded to community organizations serving Essex
- Monday, July 29, 2024 - Essex Community Fund honors Kristin and Mark Kimball
- Monday, July 29, 2024 - Uihlein-Ironman Sports Fund accepting grant applications
- Monday, July 1, 2024 - Adirondack Foundation awarded prestigious Trust for Civic Life grant
- Thursday, June 20, 2024 - New report highlights Adirondack region’s most promising jobs
- Friday, April 26, 2024 - Foundation works to make Adirondack voices heard in Albany
- Friday, April 19, 2024 - Essex Community Fund accepting applications through May 24
- Thursday, April 18, 2024 - Adirondack Foundation announces 2024 Generous Acts recipients
- Thursday, April 11, 2024 - Philanthropy fuels investment in foreign language education
- Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - Community Fund for the Gore Mountain Region accepting grant applications
- Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - Aseel Legacy Scholarship program accepting applications through June 1
- Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - Educational scholarships, career advancement grants available to residents of Essex, Willsboro
- Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - Grants, scholarships available for journalists, students
- Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - Medical scholarship available for Adirondack region students
- Monday, March 11, 2024 - Four years later, partnerships forged in the pandemic are stronger than ever (commentary)
- Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024 - Adirondack Foundation welcomes new trustees, staff
- Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024 - Adirondack Foundation accepting applications to Generous Acts
2023
- Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023 - Grants awarded for Winter Carnival participation
- Monday, Dec. 18, 2023 - Generosity fuels a strong future
- Monday, Nov. 6, 2023 - Foreign language fund accepting grant applications
- Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023 - Uihlein-Ironman Sports Fund awards over $30,000 to athletes, organizations
- Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023 - Rural Housing Coalition names Adirondack Foundation Advocate of the Year
- Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023 - Community Fund for the Gore Mountain Region announces 2023 grants
- Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2023 - Essex Community Fund names 2023 grant recipients
- Monday, Aug. 7, 2023 - Adirondack Foundation, ESD, AEDC partner to establish Adirondack Small Business Opportunity Fund
- Monday, July 10, 2023 - Athletes, community organizations invited to apply for grant support
- Monday, June 5, 2023 - Adirondack Foundation welcomes new staff members, trustees
- Monday, May 22, 2023 - Adirondack Foundation awards over $950,000 in Generous Acts grants
- Thursday, May 4, 2023 - Foundation CEO appointed to NY Federal Reserve Bank Community Advisory Group
- Wednesday, April 12, 2023 - Aseel Legacy Scholarship program accepting applications through June 15
- Wednesday, April 12, 2023 - Essex Community Fund accepting applications through May 22
- Wednesday, April 12, 2023 - Educational scholarships, career advancement grants available to residents of Essex, Willsboro
- Monday, April 3, 2023 - Grants, scholarships available for journalists, students
- Monday, April 3, 2023 - Medical scholarship available for Adirondack region students
- Monday, March 23, 2023 - Foreign language fund invests in classrooms, educators
- Monday, March 6, 2023 - New report helps communities address housing challenges
- Wednesday, March 1, 2023 - Filmmaker aims to support career pathways for students
2022
- Nov. 29, 2022 - Adirondack Foundation accepting grant applications
- Nov. 15, 2022 - Grants available for Saranac Lake Winter Carnival participation
- Nov. 11, 2022 - New faces join the fold at Adirondack Foundation
- Nov. 10, 2022 - Grants promote access, equity in local sports and recreation
- Sept. 22, 2022 - Gore community fund grants $25,000 to local organizations
- Sept. 19, 2022 - Essex Community Fund announces 2022 grant recipients
- July 28, 2022 - Adirondack Foundation welcomes new trustees
- July 15, 2022 - Athletes, community organizations invited to apply for grant support
- July 7, 2022 - Essex Community Fund establishes Nick and Carol Muller Memorial Grant
- June 23, 2022 - Nicholas Muller lauded for dedicated community service
- May 11, 2022 - Adirondack Foundation awards more than $900K
- April 22, 2022 - Essex Community Fund accepting applications
- April 22, 2022 - Gore area community organizations invited to apply for grants
- April 14, 2022 - Scholarship available for non-traditional students from Tupper Lake
- April 8, 2022 - Community fund accepting applications to Allen Scholarship & Education Program
- March 31, 2022 - Medical scholarship available for Adirondack region students
2021
- October 14, 2021 - Jackson lauded for lifetime of community service
- May 3, 2021 - Adirondack Foundation amplifies philanthropy, awards nearly $600K
- April 22, 2021 - Adirondack Foundation welcomes new trustees, launches Community Council
- January 5, 2021 - Generous Acts Application Open for 2021
2020
- December 22, 2020 - Adirondack Foundation Delivers nearly $1.2 million in COVID-19 Response Grants
- September 22, 2020 - Adirondack Birth to Three Alliance Receives Major Grant Award
- July 17, 2020 - Sports Fund Accepting Applications
- March 19, 2020 - Special and Urgent Needs Fund Activated to Help Adirondack Communities Respond to COVID-19
2019
- July 10, 2019 - Athletes and Sports Organizations in Olympic/Lake Placid Region Invited to Apply for Funding
- April 24, 2019 - Essex Community Fund Announces 2019 Grants Deadline
- April 9, 2019 - Building Your Best Board - Workshop for Nonprofits
- March 20, 2019 - Funding Awarded for Foreign Language Teaching and Learning across Adirondacks
- January 2, 2019 - Adirondack Foundation Accepting Grant Applications for Generous Acts Fund
2018
- November 27, 2018 - Adirondack Foundation to Host Nonprofit Seminar
- October 16, 2018 - Grant Awards Help Local Athletes Achieve Goals
- September 26, 2018 - Community Fund for the Gore Mountain Region Awards 22 Grants
- September 18, 2018 - Grant Awards Benefit Local Communities in Essex Area
- July 9, 2018 - Local Athletes and Organizations Invited to Apply for Sports Funding
- July 6, 2018 - Grants Support Initiatives in Cranberry Lake Area
- June 18, 2018 - Adirondack Foundation Grants Help Kids, Seniors, Communities
- May 1, 2018 - Adirondack Foundation, BT3 introduce ADK Basics
- April 26, 2018 - Adirondack Foundation welcomes new staff
- April 15, 2018 - Essex Community Fund announces 2018 grants deadline
- April 12, 2018 - Aseel scholarship supports non-traditional students
- April 12, 2018 - Gore community fund accepting grant applications
- April 12, 2018 - Allen Scholarship accepting applications
- April 1, 2018 - A continuing investment in foreign language education
- March 22, 2018 - Wilmington Historical Society purchases site for Keegan Memorial History Center
- March 18, 2018 - Plante scholarship supports North Country med students
- March 15, 2018 - Scholarships available through Adirondack Foundation, Crary Foundation
- January 2, 2018 - Call for applications