Funding Amount

$5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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

Overview

Geographic Focus: Town of Clayton, NY

Purpose: Designed to award grants annually to non-profit agencies enhancing the quality of life for residents in the town of Clayton.

Eligible Applicants: Non-profit organizations providing vital programs and services to citizens in the town of Clayton

Focus Areas: Programs and services that enhance quality of life for Clayton residents (examples include food pantries, arts and cultural events, library programs)

Contact Information:

  • Max DelSignore, Community Foundation Assistant Director
  • Phone: (315) 782-7110
  • Email: max@nnycf.org

Recent Awards (2015):

  • Clayton Council of Churches Food Pantry – $3,000
  • Thousand Islands Performing Arts Fund/Clayton Opera House – $1,500
  • Depauville Free Library – $500

How to Apply

Application Process

  1. Request application from the Community Foundation
  2. Submit completed application by deadline
  3. Applications are reviewed and approved by the Community Foundation Board of Directors

Contact: Max DelSignore, Assistant Director

  • Phone: (315) 782-7110
  • Email: max@nnycf.org

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

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

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Quality of life
  • Community services
  • Food pantries
  • Arts
  • Foundation

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