Clifton-Fine Community Fund Grant
Funding Amount
Up to US $6,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Required status
- 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status
Overview
The Clifton-Fine Community Fund, managed by the Northern New York Community Foundation, provides grants up to $6,000 to nonprofit and eligible public organizations. It aims to enhance the quality of life in Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties, serving communities such as Clifton, Cranberry Lake, and Star Lake. The fund prioritizes programs and projects that positively impact the region, ensuring support for local initiatives and organizations dedicated to community improvement.
The Community Foundation stewards several charitable funds that annually award grants to support nonprofit organization programs, projects and initiatives positively impacting the quality of life across Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties.
Communities served: Clifton, Cranberry Lake, Fine, Newton Falls, Oswegatchie, Star Lake, WanakenaPurpose: Support for nonprofit and eligible public organizations for programs, projects and initiatives strengthening the quality of life in the region noted aboveFunding available: Up to $6,000
Eligibility
Funding opportunities are open to eligible 501(c)(3) organizations
What Northern New York Community Foundation Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 112
- Total given
- $2.67M
- Median grant
- $11K
- Range
- $5,100–$173K
- By dollars: New York 93%, Pennsylvania 2%, Mississippi 1%. Top recipient cities: Watertown, NY; Lowville, NY; Potsdam, NY.
- 31% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Watertown Family YMCA · Watertown, NY
$173K
City of Watertown · Watertown, NY
$147K
Wilderness Health Care Foundation - Hynes · Star Lake, NY
$138K
First Presbyterian Church of Watertown · Watertown, NY
$121K
Antique Boat Museum · Clayton, NY
$112K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Nonprofits
- Community services
- Quality of life
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