Orleans County > Albion
One of the largest local nonprofits, Community Action of Orleans and Genesee, had its roots in the 1960s war on poverty. Programs include emergency food distribution, Head Start, weatherization and child care referrals.
School districts: Albion Central School District
Libraries: Hoag Library of the Swan Library Association (formerly Swan Library)
Emergency services: Central Orleans Volunteer Ambulance, Albion Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks, Lions, VFW
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Transit Cemetery, West Barre Cemetery
Change agents:
Grants to local organizations have helped support youth mentoring, climate-resilient farming, Head Start programs, animal shelter improvements, and other causes.
Recent grants:
Albion
NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets - Albany, NY - $132,680 (2023)
Albion
NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services - Albany, NY - $501,156 (2023)
Albion
NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services - Albany, NY - $104,727 (2023)
Albion Central School District
Buffalo Bills Foundation - Orchard Park, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Albion Central School District
R Wells Harrison Memorial Trust - Dallas, TX - $5,633 (2023)
Albion Police Department
NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Albany, NY - $44,256 (2024)
Breathe One Transitional & Reentry Service
Gumerlock Family Foundation - Pacific Grove, CA - $10,000 (2023)
Care Net Center of Greater Orleans
Amgis Foundation - Medina, NY - $12,500 (2023)
Care Net Pregnancy Center of Orleans County
Amazonsmile Foundation - Seattle, WA - $1,090 (2023)
Christ Episcopal Church
Tr Uw Posson Bo Christ Ch Albion - Dallas, TX - $8,577 (2024)
Christ Episcopal Church
V Posson Trust - Dallas, TX - $6,335 (2023)
Cobblestone Society
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $40,000 (2024)
Cobblestone Society
Tr Elisabeth Dye Curtis - Norwich, NY - $17,428 (2023)
First Presbyterian Church Albion
R Wells Harrison Memorial Trust - Dallas, TX - $5,633 (2023)
Genesee Orleans Ministry of Concern
Amgis Foundation - Medina, NY - $12,500 (2023)
Genesee Orleans Ministry of Concern
East Hill Foundation - North Tonawanda, NY - $3,400 (2023)
Genesee Orleans Ministry of Concern
Lyndonville Area Foundation - Lyndonville, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Hands 4 Hope Street Ministry
Amgis Foundation - Medina, NY - $2,500 (2023)
Hands 4 Hope Street Ministry
East Hill Foundation - North Tonawanda, NY - $6,000 (2023)
Hoag Library of the Swan Library
R Wells Harrison Memorial Trust - Dallas, TX - $5,633 (2023)
Hospice of Orleans
JP Morgan Chase Foundation - New York, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Hospice of Orleans
R Wells Harrison Memorial Trust - Dallas, TX - $5,633 (2023)
OCALS Learning Services
Lyndonville Area Foundation - Lyndonville, NY - $4,000 (2023)
Orleans County
Community Development Block Grant - Albany, NY - $300,000 (2024)
Orleans County
Community Development Block Grant - Albany, NY - $675,000 (2023)
Orleans County Cooperative Extension
Tr Elisabeth Dye Curtis - Norwich, NY - $5,199 (2023)
Orleans County Sheriff
NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Albany, NY - $536,900 (2024)
Orleans Recovery
Tr Elisabeth Dye Curtis - Norwich, NY - $4,080 (2023)
People for Animal Welfare Society Paws of Orleans County
New York State Animal Capital Fund - Albany, NY - $51,249 (2024)
Salmon Children's Foundation
Donald F and Maxine B Davison - Spencerport, NY - $10,000 (2024)
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Charles Dowd Trust - Chicago, IL - $6,080 (2023)
United Way of Western Orleans County
Greater Rochester Health Foundation - Rochester, NY - $99,978 (2023)
Largest nonprofits in Albion (by assets) include:
Community Action of Orleans and Genesee
Hoag Library of the Swan Library Association
Hospice of Orleans
Albion High School Alumni Foundation
Orleans Land Restoration
Genesee Orleans Ministry of Concern
Cobblestone Society
Town of Carlton Fire Co 1
United Fund for Western Orleans County
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Central Orleans Volunteer Ambulance
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
Orleans Veterans Club
People for Animal Welfare Society Paws of Orleans County
Albion Fire Department
Child Welfare Association of Orleans County
Orleans County Local Development Corp
Care Net Pregnancy Center of Orleans County
Salmon Children’s Foundation
Orleans County Deputy Sheriffs Association
Oak Orchard Yacht Club
New York State Association of Self- Insured Counties
St. Marys Athletic Club
Hands 4 Hope Street Ministry
Orleans County Clay Crushers
Mad Rescue of WNY