Livingston County > Leicester
County: Livingston
Population:
2,082 town
440 village
Population:
2,082 town
440 village
The community was named for Leicester Phelps, son of Judge Oliver Phelps.
Leicester (pronounced LES-ter), is the site of the Geneseo Migrant Center, which serves migrant farmworkers and their families.
Emergency services: Leicester Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Kiwanis
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Quaker Settlement Cemetery
Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:

Cuylerville Volunteer Fire Department
Seneca Foods Foundation - Fairport, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Leicester Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Bottsford Leslie L Fund B Resid Ta - Brooklyn, OH - $23,521 (2023)
Leicester Volunteer Fire Department
Seneca Foods Foundation - Fairport, NY - $1,000 (2023)
New York State School Counselors Educational Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - Seattle, WA - $75,000 (2023)
Town of Leicester
Bottsford Leslie L Fund B Resid Ta - Brooklyn, OH - $23,521 (2023)
Largest nonprofits in Leicester (by assets) include:
New York State School Counselors Educational Foundation
Cuylerville Volunteer Fire Department