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Cloudsplitter Foundation Rapid Response Grants

Cloudsplitter Foundation

Funding Amount

Up to $5K

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
September 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Eligible organizations

  • Nonprofits

Geography

  • New York
  • Serving the Adirondack region, NY

Overview

The Cloudsplitter Foundation offers rolling Rapid Response Grants (under $5,000) for special/urgent, time-critical needs of Adirondack-region nonprofits, requested by contacting the Grants Director. Applicant-facing rapid grant; no fixed deadline.

How to Apply

For special and urgent needs where time is critical; requested amounts below $5,000. Rolling — contact the Grants Director (chenelle@cloudsplitter.org) rather than waiting for a grant round. Eligible: nonprofits in or serving the Adirondack region, NY.

Past recipients of this program

Recent awards under this program (from Cloudsplitter Foundation's IRS filings)

  • Pendragon Theatre

    Saranac Lake, NY · 2024

    $125K

  • St Elizabeth Medical Center

    Utica, NY · 2024

    $50K

  • American Red Cross North Country Chapter

    Watertown, NY · 2024

    $5,000

  • Whole Learners-Deep Root Center

    Canton, NY · 2024

    $5,000

  • Adirondack Explorer

    Saranac Lake, NY · 2024

    $5,000

12 grants in Cloudsplitter Foundation's 2024 filings reference “Cloudsplitter Foundation Rapid Response Grants” in their stated purpose. Amounts and places as reported by the funder.

What Cloudsplitter Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024

Grants in 2024
274
Total given
$1.84M
Median grant
$2,000
Range
$150–$215K
  • 97% of its 2024 grant dollars went to recipients in New York, where this grant's project is located.
  • By dollars: New York 97%, New Hampshire 1%, Vermont 1%. Top recipient cities: Saranac Lake, NY; Lake Placid, NY; Plattsburgh, NY.
  • 30% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 48% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Pendragon Theatre · Saranac Lake, NY

    Loan forgiveness

    $215K

  • Adirondack Health · Saranac Lake, NY

    Project grant

    $188K

  • Play ADK · Saranac Lake, NY

    Project grant

    $75K

  • Northern Lights School · Saranac Lake, NY

    Project grant

    $60K

  • Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts · Blue Mountain Lake, NY

    Project grant

    $50K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Foundation

Project Locations

  • NY

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