Delaware County > Hancock
County: Delaware
Population:
2,764 town
908 village
Population:
2,764 town
908 village
Hancock was named for John Hancock, signer of the Declaration of Independence.
School districts: Hancock Central School District
Emergency services: Town of Hancock Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Hancock Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Rotary
Not-for-profit cemeteries: French Woods Cemetery
Change agents:
Grants to local organizations have supported a children’s center, preschool and food pantry programs, and other initiatives.
Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:
Emory United Methodist Church
Edna B Stimpson Trust Fbo Emory United - Norwich, NY - $4,007 (2024)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
Code Blue Charitable Foundation - Pittsford, NY - $8,500 (2024)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
Code Blue Charitable Foundation - Pittsford, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
Empire State Development - Albany, NY - $864,864 (2025)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
Empire State Development - Albany, NY - $1,000,000 (2025)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
Kenneth and Caroline Taylor Family Foundation - Wyalusing, PA - $1,000 (2024)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $220,900 (2025)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $458,537 (2025)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $864,864 (2024)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $1,000,000 (2024)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
Orvis Charitable Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $5,000 (2024)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $864,864 (2024)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $1,000,000 (2024)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
Stephanie & Lawrence Flinn Jrcharitable Trust - Rye, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
Tianaderrah Foundation - New York, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
William Penn Foundation - Philadelphia, PA - $150,000 (2024)
Hancock Central School District
Charles L Read Foundation - Bayshore, NY - $24,000 (2024)
Hancock Central School District
U.S. Department of Education - Washington, DC - $27,770 (2024)
Hancock Community Education Foundation
A. Lindsay and Olive B. O'Connor Foundation - Delhi, NY - $4,000 (2024)
Hancock Community Education Foundation
Anna L Mabey Foundation - Norwich, NY - $4,000 (2024)
Hancock Community Education Foundation
Charles L Read Foundation - Bayshore, NY - $3,000 (2024)
Hancock Community Education Foundation
George and Margaret Mee Charitable Foundation - Binghamton, NY - $15,000 (2024)
Hancock Community Education Foundation
Lantry Family Foundation - Washington, DC - $5,000 (2024)
Hancock Community Education Foundation
Tianaderrah Foundation - New York, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Hancock Fire Department
A. Lindsay and Olive B. O'Connor Foundation - Delhi, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Hancock Fire Department
Code Blue Charitable Foundation - Pittsford, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Hancock Partners
Charles L Read Foundation - Bayshore, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Hancock Partners
George and Margaret Mee Charitable Foundation - Binghamton, NY - $60,000 (2024)
Louisa Adelia Read Memorial Library
Charles L Read Foundation - Bayshore, NY - $10,000 (2024)
St. Paul's Catholic Church
George and Margaret Mee Charitable Foundation - Binghamton, NY - $25,000 (2024)
Town of Hancock Volunteer Ambulance Corps
A. Lindsay and Olive B. O'Connor Foundation - Delhi, NY - $40,000 (2024)
Village of Hancock
George and Margaret Mee Charitable Foundation - Binghamton, NY - $50,000 (2024)
Village of Hancock
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $1,495,500 (2025)
Largest nonprofits in Hancock (by assets) include:
Hancock Community Education Foundation
Friends of the Upper Delaware River
Hancock Partners
Town of Hancock Volunteer Ambulance Corps
Hancock Fire Department
Hancock-French Woods Arts Alliance
Banaat-Tun-Noor International