Oneida County > Clinton

County: Oneida

Population: 1,683


The Hamilton College campus dominates the small village of Clinton. A study released in 2018 estimated the college’s economic impact at $322 million, with spending by students and visitors exceeding $18 million.



School districts: Clinton Central School District
Libraries: Kirkland Town Library

Emergency services: Central Oneida County Volunteer Ambulance, Clinton Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Lions, VFW

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Clinton Cemetery, Crown Hill Memorial Park, Green Lawn Cemetery, Westmoreland Union Cemetery



Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization
  Diana Davis Spencer Foundation  -  Bethesda, MD  -  $45,000  (2023)

Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization
  Josetta Fund  -  Boston, MA  -  $50,000  (2024)

Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization
  Krasberg Mason Foundation  -  Raleigh, NC  -  $5,000  (2024)

Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization
  Menges Family Foundation  -  Charlottesville, VA  -  $5,000  (2023)

Central Oneida County Volunteer Ambulance Corps
  Griffin Charitable Foundation  -  Rome, NY  -  $80,000  (2023)

Central Oneida County Volunteer Ambulance Corps
  James H Wurz Jr & Edward T Wurz Sr Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $5,000  (2024)

Central Oneida County Volunteer Ambulance Corps
  James H Wurz Jr & Edward T Wurz Sr Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $5,000  (2023)

Chabad at Hamilton
  Cooper Family Foundation  -  Lantana, FL  -  $80,000  (2023)

Chabad at Hamilton
  Gilbert Scharf Family Foundation  -  Lantana, FL  -  $1,000  (2023)

Chabad at Hamilton
  Harjen Charitable Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $100,000  (2023)

Chabad at Hamilton
  Mbs Family Foundation  -  West Palm Beach, FL  -  $5,000  (2024)

Chabad at Hamilton
  Mbs Family Foundation  -  West Palm Beach, FL  -  $18,600  (2023)

Chabad at Hamilton
  Paul & Lynn Leight Charitable Foundation  -  Fort Lauderdale, FL  -  $8,000  (2024)

Clinton Cemetery Association
  Sibbri Foundation  -  Vineyard Haven, MA  -  $5,000  (2024)

Clinton Cemetery Association
  Sibbri Foundation  -  Vineyard Haven, MA  -  $5,000  (2023)

Clinton Central School District
  Edwin J Wadas Foundation  -  New York Mills, NY  -  $6,000  (2025)

Clinton Central School District
  Edwin J Wadas Foundation  -  New York Mills, NY  -  $3,750  (2023)

Clinton Central School District
  White Family Foundation  -  Clinton, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

Clinton Central School District Foundation
  Sibbri Foundation  -  Vineyard Haven, MA  -  $10,000  (2024)

Clinton Central School District Foundation
  Sibbri Foundation  -  Vineyard Haven, MA  -  $10,000  (2023)

Clinton Dollars for Scholars
  Utica National Group Foundation  -  Utica, NY  -  $1,250  (2024)

Clinton Dollars for Scholars
  Utica National Group Foundation  -  Utica, NY  -  $1,250  (2023)

Clinton Little League
  Edwin J Wadas Foundation  -  New York Mills, NY  -  $3,800  (2025)

Clinton Little League
  Edwin J Wadas Foundation  -  New York Mills, NY  -  $22,800  (2024)

Country Pantry
  Indium Corporation & Macartney Family Foundation  -  Naples, FL  -  $15,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  A & E F Jadot Trust  -  Las Vegas, NV  -  $32,512  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Ad Impact  -  Sarasota, FL  -  $2,330,000  (2025)

Hamilton College
  Ad Impact  -  Sarasota, FL  -  $2,017,395  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Ad Impact  -  Sarasota, FL  -  $1,731,133  (2023)

Hamilton College
  American Tower Charitable Foundation  -  Boston, MA  -  $1,425  (2024)

Hamilton College
  American Tower Charitable Foundation  -  Boston, MA  -  $1,400  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Andrew W Mellon Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $750,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Andrew W Mellon Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $750,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Arthur M Goldberg & Veronica Goldberg Foundation  -  Rosemont, NJ  -  $1,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Arthur M Goldberg & Veronica Goldberg Foundation  -  Rosemont, NJ  -  $1,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Baird Foundation  -  Milwaukee, WI  -  $1,200  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Ballydavid Foundation  -  Vero Beach, FL  -  $10,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Ballydavid Foundation  -  Vero Beach, FL  -  $10,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Bank of America Charitable Foundation  -  Charlotte, NC  -  $5,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Bank of America Charitable Foundation  -  Charlotte, NC  -  $2,500  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Bank of America Charitable Foundation  -  Charlotte, NC  -  $1,500  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Berlin Family Fund  -  Winnetka, IL  -  $5,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Berlin Family Fund  -  Winnetka, IL  -  $5,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Bernstein Ritenis Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $25,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Beyer Family Foundation  -  Old Greenwich, CT  -  $10,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Brennan Family Charitable Foundation  -  Chestnut Hill, MA  -  $15,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Brooks Family Foundation  -  Boston, MA  -  $5,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Brooks Family Foundation  -  Boston, MA  -  $5,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Bundy Family Foundation  -  Portola Valley, CA  -  $19,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Bundy Family Foundation  -  Portola Valley, CA  -  $19,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Charles C Foisy & Florida C A Foisy Foundation  -  North Andover, MA  -  $7,500  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Charles C Foisy & Florida C A Foisy Foundation  -  North Andover, MA  -  $5,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Cherry Family Foundation  -  Naples, FL  -  $1,500  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Cherry Family Foundation  -  Naples, FL  -  $1,500  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Christine & Jaime Yordan Foundation  -  Vero Beach, FL  -  $30,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Christine & Jaime Yordan Foundation  -  Vero Beach, FL  -  $25,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Christopher A Blackman Foundation  -  Naples, FL  -  $10,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Christopher A Blackman Foundation  -  Naples, FL  -  $10,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Chubb Charitable Foundation  -  Philadelphia, PA  -  $1,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Chubb Charitable Foundation  -  Philadelphia, PA  -  $1,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Cleveland H Dodge Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Cleveland H Dodge Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Diomedes Foundation  -  Concord, MA  -  $35,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Diomedes Foundation  -  Concord, MA  -  $10,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Dixon-Comstock Art  -  Pittsburgh, PA  -  $110,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Dixon-Comstock Art  -  Pittsburgh, PA  -  $113,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Dixon-Comstock Scholarship Fund   -  Pittsburgh, PA  -  $375,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Elbridge & Evelyn Stuart Foundation  -  Jackson, WY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Empire State Development  -  Albany, NY  -  $2,000,000  (2025)

Hamilton College
  Ethel Kennedy Foundation  -  Cambridge, MA  -  $10,000  (2025)

Hamilton College
  Ethel Kennedy Foundation  -  Cambridge, MA  -  $5,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Fidelity Foundation  -  Boston, MA  -  $1,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Fidelity Foundation  -  Boston, MA  -  $1,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Fidelity Foundation  -  Boston, MA  -  $1,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Fidelity Foundation  -  Boston, MA  -  $1,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Fidelity Foundation  -  Boston, MA  -  $1,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Fidelity Foundation  -  Boston, MA  -  $1,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  First Eagle Investments Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $2,750  (2024)

Hamilton College
  First Eagle Investments Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $2,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Frances & Jack Levy Foundation  -  Palm Beach, FL  -  $70,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Frances & Jack Levy Foundation  -  Palm Beach, FL  -  $20,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Fred L Emerson Foundation  -  Auburn, NY  -  $100,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Fred L Emerson Foundation  -  Auburn, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Fred L Emerson Foundation  -  Auburn, NY  -  $100,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Frederick M Peyser Jr Foundation  -  Shelburne, VT  -  $1,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Frederick M Peyser Jr Foundation  -  Shelburne, VT  -  $1,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Galante Family Foundation  -  Niles, IL  -  $10,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  GE Foundation  -  Norwalk, CT  -  $1,500  (2024)

Hamilton College
  George I Alden Trust  -  Worcester, MA  -  $150,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Gerardus-Smith-John G Green Trust  -  Glenville, NY  -  $52,175  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Haimes Family Foundation  -  Old Greenwich, CT  -  $1,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Hl Brown Jr Family Foundation  -  Midland, TX  -  $25,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Horowitch Family Foundation  -  Syracuse, NY  -  $50,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Howard & Marcia Owens Charitable Trust  -  Dallas, TX  -  $2,500  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Howard & Marcia Owens Charitable Trust  -  Dallas, TX  -  $2,500  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Irwin Weiner Charitable Foundation  -  White Plains, NY  -  $3,500  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Irwin Weiner Charitable Foundation  -  White Plains, NY  -  $3,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  J M McDonald Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $25,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  James & Agnes Kim Foundation  -  Paoli, PA  -  $25,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  James & Agnes Kim Foundation  -  Paoli, PA  -  $25,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  JI Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  JI Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  John C & Bernice A Rieg Charitable Foundation  -  Hartford, CT  -  $3,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  John C & Bernice A Rieg Charitable Foundation  -  Hartford, CT  -  $5,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  John C & Bernice A Rieg Charitable Foundation  -  Hartford, CT  -  $5,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  John G Martin Foundation  -  West Hartford, CT  -  $2,500  (2024)

Hamilton College
  John G Martin Foundation  -  West Hartford, CT  -  $2,750  (2023)

Hamilton College
  John Treacy & Darcy F Beyer Foundation  -  Old Greenwich, CT  -  $10,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  JP Morgan Chase Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,450  (2024)

Hamilton College
  JP Morgan Chase Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,450  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Karen A & Kevin W Kennedy Foundation  -  Gulf Stream, FL  -  $250,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Klem Family Foundation  -  Armonk, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Louise B Blackman Family Foundation  -  Palm Beach, FL  -  $12,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Mathilde U & Albert Elser Foundation  -  Milwaukee, WI  -  $1,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Nancy & Victor S Johnson Jr Foundation  -  Nashville, TN  -  $3,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Nancy & Victor S Johnson Jr Foundation  -  Nashville, TN  -  $26,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Nancy & Victor S Johnson Jr Foundation  -  Nashville, TN  -  $26,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  National Endowment for the Humanities  -  Washington, DC  -  $149,487  (2023)

Hamilton College
  National Science Foundation  -  Washington, DC  -  $45,000  (2025)

Hamilton College
  National Science Foundation  -  Washington, DC  -  $287,110  (2025)

Hamilton College
  National Science Foundation  -  Washington, DC  -  $80,955  (2024)

Hamilton College
  National Science Foundation  -  Washington, DC  -  $249,683  (2024)

Hamilton College
  National Science Foundation  -  Washington, DC  -  $192,757  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Nomura America Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $25,000  (2026)

Hamilton College
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $25,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $25,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  NYS Higher Education Services Corporation  -  Albany, NY  -  $3,000,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Quarry Fund  -  Scottsdale, AZ  -  $100,500  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $2,000,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Research Corporation  -  Tucson, AZ  -  $120,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Richard & Jeanette Wood Charitable Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $2,500  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Richard & Jeanette Wood Charitable Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $2,500  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation  -  Riverhead, NY  -  $2,500  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Robert Delaney & Pamela Craig Foundation  -  Spring Lake, NJ  -  $275,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Robert Delaney & Pamela Craig Foundation  -  Spring Lake, NJ  -  $100,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Robert Wood Johnson Foundation  -  Princeton, NJ  -  $28,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Ronald & Eva Kinney Family Foundation  -  Kalamazoo, MI  -  $2,500  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Sadove Family Foundation  -  Purchase, NY  -  $210,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Sadove Family Foundation  -  Purchase, NY  -  $100,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Scott Family Foundation  -  Hobe Sound, FL  -  $5,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Sibbri Foundation  -  Vineyard Haven, MA  -  $353,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Sibbri Foundation  -  Vineyard Haven, MA  -  $352,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Silverberg Family Foundation  -  Ardsley, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Stanley M & Luella G Goldberg Foundation  -  Minneapolis, MN  -  $10,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Steinberg-Lalli Charitable Foundation  -  Acton, MA  -  $5,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Steinberg-Lalli Charitable Foundation  -  Acton, MA  -  $4,500  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Susanne Marcus Collins Foundation  -  Atlanta, GA  -  $50,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving  -  Baltimore, MD  -  $5,500  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Taylor & Patti Abernathy Charitable Trust  -  Dallas, TX  -  $27,300  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Taylor S Abernathy & Patti Harding Abernathy Charitable Trust  -  Dallas, TX  -  $28,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Thomas & Dorothy Leavey Foundation  -  Los Angeles, CA  -  $3,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Three Sisters Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $125,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Torcivia Family Foundation  -  Red Bank, NJ  -  $1,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Torcivia Family Foundation  -  Red Bank, NJ  -  $1,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Tull Family Foundation  -  Chicago, IL  -  $100,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Tull Family Foundation  -  Chicago, IL  -  $250,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Uncas Foundation  -  Guilford, CT  -  $2,500  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Uncas Foundation  -  Guilford, CT  -  $1,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Verizon Foundation  -  Basking Ridge, NJ  -  $3,500  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Viking Global Foundation  -  Stamford, CT  -  $1,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  Virginia Sargeant Reynolds Foundation  -  Richmond, VA  -  $20,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Virginia Sargeant Reynolds Foundation  -  Richmond, VA  -  $20,000  (2023)

Hamilton College
  William C Schmoker Family Foundation  -  Eden Prairie, MN  -  $225,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  William G Pomeroy Foundation  -  Syracuse, NY  -  $5,850  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Winston Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $350,000  (2024)

Hamilton College
  Winston Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $350,000  (2023)

Katherine Luther Residential Health Care & Rehabilitation Center
  NYS Department of Health  -  Albany, NY  -  $2,600,124  (2025)

Kindred Spirits Greyhound Adoption
  GE Foundation  -  Norwalk, CT  -  $1,000  (2024)

Kirkland Art Center
  Edwin J Wadas Foundation  -  New York Mills, NY  -  $4,430  (2025)

Kirkland Art Center
  Empire State Development  -  Albany, NY  -  $136,001  (2025)

Kirkland Art Center
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $49,500  (2026)

Kirkland Art Center
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $53,823  (2026)

Kirkland Art Center
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  Albany, NY  -  $51,000  (2025)

Kirkland Art Center
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $136,001  (2024)

Kirkland Town Library
  Charles H & Beverly E Shaw Foundation  -  Park Ridge, IL  -  $1,000  (2023)

Kirkland Trails
  Charles H & Beverly E Shaw Foundation  -  Park Ridge, IL  -  $2,500  (2024)

Kirkland Trails
  Charles H & Beverly E Shaw Foundation  -  Park Ridge, IL  -  $2,500  (2023)

Public Religion
  Henry Luce Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $100,000  (2023)

Spring Farm Cares
  Hazen B Hinman Sr Foundation  -  Rome, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

Spring Farm Cares
  Owen T Gorman & Alice M Gorman Testamentary Charitable Trust  -  Oneida, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

Spring Farm Cares
  Owen T Gorman & Alice M Gorman Testamentary Charitable Trust  -  Oneida, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

St. James Day School
  Charles H & Beverly E Shaw Foundation  -  Park Ridge, IL  -  $2,000  (2023)

St. James Episcopal Church
  Bethesda Foundation  -  Hornell, NY  -  $50,000  (2023)

Upton Lake Christian School
  Selander Family Foundation  -  Salt Point, NY  -  $13,000  (2024)

Village of Clinton
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $400,000  (2025)

Village of Clinton and Town of Kirkland
  Downtown Revitalization Initiative  -  Albany, NY  -  $10,000,000  (2023)

Women's Fund
  Baird Foundation  -  Milwaukee, WI  -  $5,900  (2024)

Women's Fund
  Bank of Utica Foundation  -  Utica, NY  -  $2,500  (2023)

Women's Fund
  Joseph & Inez E Carbone Foundation  -  Utica, NY  -  $2,000  (2024)

Women's Fund
  UpMobility Foundation  -  Little Falls, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)



Largest nonprofits in Clinton (by assets) include:

Trustees of Hamilton College
Spring Farm Center Alternative Research Education Sanctuary
Lutheran Home of Central New York
Lutheran Homes Foundation
Katherine Luther Residential Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
Good News Foundation Tr
Central Oneida County Volunteer Ambulance Corps
Kirkland Town Library
Clinton Central School District Foundation
Clinton Cemetery Association
Clinton Historical Society
Clinton Child Care Center
Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Studyof Western Civilization
Emergency Services Association of Central New York
Kirkland Art Center
Association for Religion and Intellectual Life
Women S Fund of Herkimer & Oneida
White Family Foundation
Crown Hill Memorial Park
Clinton Abc Program
Great American Irish Festival
Clinton Fish & Game Club
Kirkland Trails
Clinton Figure Skating Club
Clinton Comets Youth Hockey Association
Louis M Rabinowitz Foundation
Clinton Youth Foundation
American Legion