Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Eligible organizations

  • Eligible tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Jefferson, Lewis, and St
  • Lawrence counties.
  • Lawrence County

Required status

  • 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • Communities served: St.

Overview

The Rock Charitable Fund Grant, managed by the Northern New York Community Foundation, provides up to $125,000 to support the maintenance and preservation of historically significant churches and cemeteries. It aims to assist Veterans in St. Lawrence County with their medical and recreational needs. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations in Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties, emphasizing community development and service.

Northern New York Community Foundation
Community Foundation grants are awarded to support programs and projects that are responsive to the evolving needs of the region in areas that include: human services, health and wellness, arts and culture, education, families and youth, conservation and environment, community development, recreation and more. Grant proposals are evaluated based on the quality of planning, leadership, support, funding available for disbursement, passion and vision clearly expressed in the application.
Purpose: Support for the maintenance and preservation of churches and cemeteries and places of legitimate historical significance in the county; to help benefit or assist Veterans of the United States Military living in St. Lawrence County for medical or recreational needs.

Eligibility

Funding opportunities are open to eligible 501(c)(3) organizations.The Northern New York Community Foundation stewards a variety of competitive grant programs that are open to eligible tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties.Communities served: St. Lawrence County

What Northern New York Community Foundation 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
  • Churches
  • Veterans
  • History

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