Upstream Fund (via Adirondack Community Foundation's Generous Acts)
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
February 4, 2027
302 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Upstream Fund
Funder: Hudson Headwaters Health Network
Overview: A special donor-restricted fund that supports community-based projects addressing food insecurity, housing insecurity, transportation, and other socioeconomic issues that impact health and wellbeing.
Key Philosophy: Goes 'upstream' to fund projects that address root causes before they lead to negative health consequences.
Geographic Scope: Adirondack Region of New York State, including Hamilton, Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Warren, and Saratoga counties
Focus Areas:
Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit organizations serving the Adirondack region
Application Process: Applications submitted through Adirondack Community Foundation's Generous Acts program (competitive)
Contact Information:
Recent Funded Projects (2022-2025):
Status: Active; 2026 application cycle is currently live
How to Apply
Application Process
How to Apply:
Applications are submitted through Adirondack Community Foundation's Generous Acts program, not directly to Hudson Headwaters.
Steps:
1. Visit Adirondack Community Foundation website
2. Access their Generous Acts grant application portal
3. Complete competitive grant application
4. Submit by deadline
Deadline for Next Cycle: February 4, 2027
Additional Information:
For questions about the Upstream Fund specifically or to discuss potential project ideas, contact Hudson Headwaters at [email protected]
Note: Application details (required materials, narrative questions, LOI requirements) are managed by Adirondack Community Foundation. Contact them directly for specific application requirements.
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