Steuben County > Hornell
The trains arrived in Hornell in the 1850s, with the city eventually becoming the site of the Erie line’s major maintenance facility. The repair shops, once the community’s major employer, closed in 1976. The city’s railroad history is commemorated in the Hornell Erie Depot Museum.
School districts: Hornell City School DistrictLibraries: Hornell Public Library
Hospitals: St James Mercy Hospital
Emergency services: Hornell Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks, Moose, VFW
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Canisteo Cemetery, Howard Cemetery, Rural Cemetery
Recent grants:
Adult Certified Nursing Assistants
Bethesda Foundation - Hornell, NY - $2,900 (2023)
City of Hornell
Community Development Block Grant - Albany, NY - $461,835 (2024)
City of Hornell
Federal Emergency Management Agency - Washington, DC - $110,979 (2023)
City of Hornell
NYS Homes and Community Renewal - Albany, NY - $461,835 (2024)
City of Hornell
NYS revenue sharing (Aid and Incentives for Municipalities) - Albany, NY - $1,497,788 (2023)
City of Hornell
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $530,631 (2024)
Greater Southern Tier BOCES
Bethesda Foundation - Hornell, NY - $3,600 (2023)
Home & Health Care Services
Bethesda Foundation - Hornell, NY - $10,000 (2023)
Hornell Area Concern for Youth
Triangle Fund - Corning, NY - $33,517 (2023)
Hornell Area Humane Society
Amazonsmile Foundation - Seattle, WA - $1,079 (2023)
United Presbyterian Church
Bethesda Foundation - Hornell, NY - $1,750 (2023)
YMCA
NYS Nonprofit Infrastructure Capital Investment Program - Albany, NY - $475,560 (2024)
YMCA
NYS Office of Children and Family Services - Albany, NY - $62,500 (2023)
YMCA
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $100,000 (2023)
Largest nonprofits in Hornell (by assets) include:
St. James Hospital
Young Mens Christian Association
Bethesda Foundation
St. James Foundation
Rural Cemetery Association of Hornellsville NY
Guenther Scholarship Fund The
Hornell Childrens Home
Hornell Area Humane Society
Maple City Development Corporation
Hornell Lodge No 210 Loyal Order of Moose
Home & Health Care Services
Toy Soldier and Model Museum
St. Anns Academy
Hornell Association
Hornell High School Alumni Association
Hornell Industrial Development Corporation
Hornell Area Concern for Youth
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce of Hornell N Y
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Elizabeth Roosa Buisch Memorial Scholarship Fund
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
New York State Collectors Assoc
Volunteer Caregivers Program of the Greater Hornell Area
Knights of Columbus