Essex County > Keene

County: Essex

Population: 1,144


Keene was named for Keene, NH.

The Adirondack Land Trust, based in Keene, has protected more than 23,000 acres since its founding in 1984. Recent purchases include the south face of Moxham Mountain and shoreline on Upper Saranac Lake.



Libraries: Keene Public Library

Emergency services: Keene Emergency Medical Services, Keene Fire Department



Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


Adirondack Garden Club
  Boquet Foundation  -  Hockessin, DE  -  $10,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Armstrong Foundation  -  St Peters, PA  -  $50,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Armstrong Foundation  -  St Peters, PA  -  $4,500  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Birdsong Family Foundation  -  Fort Collins, CO  -  $10,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Blanchard Family Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $10,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Boquet Foundation  -  Hockessin, DE  -  $20,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Cloudsplitter Foundation  -  Saranac Lake, NY  -  $3,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  David and Candace Weir Foundation  -  Albany, NY  -  $800,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Empire State Development  -  Albany, NY  -  $372,625  (2025)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Fields Pond Foundation  -  Waltham, MA  -  $12,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Furtherance Fund  -  New York, NY  -  $25,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  George V. and Jean A. Smith Charitable Trust  -  Ithaca, NY  -  $12,775  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Jm Kaplan Fund  -  New York, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  John D and Eleanore Carifa  -  Jackson, WY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Joseph and Joan Cullman Conservation Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $15,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Keeler Motor Car Company Charitable Foundation   -  Loudonville, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Kelsey Trust  -  Lincoln, MA  -  $10,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Levitties Foundation  -  Villanova, PA  -  $1,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Meadowhill Fund  -  Charlotte, VT  -  $1,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Ora Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $1,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Owen D & Jennifer Thomas Charitable Trust  -  Garden City, NY  -  $2,500  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck  -  New York, NY  -  $100,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $372,625  (2024)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Smith Foundation - DE  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $10,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Teck Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $5,000  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Whitehall Foundation  -  Palm Beach, FL  -  $1,500  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Wisnefski Foundation  -  Staten Island, NY  -  $2,000  (2024)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Wisnefski Foundation  -  Staten Island, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Keene
  New York State Land Trust Alliance  -  Albany, NY  -  $93,300  (2023)

Keene
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $100,000  (2024)

Little Peaks
  Pumpkin Hill Foundation Co Fifth Third Bank  -  Cincinnati, OH  -  $5,000  (2023)

World Cup Dreams Foundation
  Andrew Cader Foundation  -  Lake Success, NY  -  $17,400  (2023)

World Cup Dreams Foundation
  Doolittle Family Foundation  -  Atlantic Beach, FL  -  $2,000  (2024)

World Cup Dreams Foundation
  Offerdahl Family Foundation  -  Incline Village, NV  -  $1,500  (2023)

World Cup Dreams Foundation
  Ta Foundation  -  Vail, CO  -  $10,000  (2023)

World Cup Dreams Foundation
  Tom Wilson Foundation  -  Hanover, NH  -  $1,000  (2023)



Largest nonprofits in Keene (by assets) include:

Adirondack Land Trust
Little Peaks
Keene Emergency Medical Services
Keene Volunteer Fire Department