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Adirondack Foundation

Grantmaking foundation in Lake Placid, New York · EIN 16-1535724

Total giving
$9.2MTax year 2025
Total assets
$120MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

ADIRONDACK FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") IS A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AND A TAX-EXEMPT, NOT-FOR-PROFIT, AUTONOMOUS, PUBLICLY SUPPORTED, PHILANTHROPIC INSTITUTION FORMED FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:1. TO SERVE AS A PERMANENT COLLECTION OF ENDOWED AND OTHER FUNDS BENEFITING ADIRONDACK COMMUNITIES, THEIR INSTITUTIONS AND RESIDENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SUPPORT FOR ARTS AND HUMANITIES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, LIBRARIES, RECREATION, SOCIAL SERVICES AND YOUTH PROGRAMS THROUGH GRANT MAKING AND OTHER PROGRAMS.2. TO DO ANY OTHER LAWFUL ACT INCIDENTAL OR CONNECTED WITH THE FOREGOING PURPOSES OR IN ADVANCEMENT THEREOF THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE FOUNDATION'S CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND APPROVED BY THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$5.2M2021
$6.1M2022
$5.4M2023
$6M2024
$9.2M2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Cloudsplitter Foundation$150K2022
National Association of Community and Restorative Justice$120K2022
Lake Placid Community Beautification Assoc Inc$78K2022
Church of St Luke the Beloved Physician$50K2022
Malone Recreation Foundation$50K2022

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: adkcommunityfoundation.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.