Oswego County > Fulton

County: Oswego

Population:
  11,389 city
  1,199 town


Fulton was named after Robert Fulton, inventor.



On the Oswego River. Nestle operated a plant here for a century; the city smelled of chocolate. The factory, which made the Crunch bar, closed in 2003.


School districts: Fulton City School District
Libraries: Fulton Public Library

Emergency services: Oswego County Ambulance & Hearse Service, Fulton Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks, Lions, Moose, Rotary, VFW

State parks: Battle Island State Park

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Mount Adnah Cemetery, North Volney Cemetery, Palermo Center Cemetery, Southside Cemetery of Volney, Vermillion Cemetery, Western Mt Pleasant Cemetery


Change agents:

Grants to local organizations have funded teen pregnancy prevention, transitional housing for victims of sexual assault and domestic violence, and other initiatives.



Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


ARC of Oswego County
  Rosamond Gifford Charitable Corporation  -  Syracuse, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Blessings In a Backpack #1764
  Richard S. Shineman Foundation  -  Oswego, NY  -  $3,000  (2023)

Central New York Arts Center
  Richard S. Shineman Foundation  -  Oswego, NY  -  $8,900  (2023)

City of Fulton
  Community Development Block Grant  -  Albany, NY  -  $198,000  (2023)

City of Fulton
  NYS Homes and Community Renewal  -  Albany, NY  -  $695,000  (2024)

City of Fulton
  NYS revenue sharing (Aid and Incentives for Municipalities)  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,626,822  (2023)

City of Fulton
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $10,000,000  (2024)

City of Fulton Police Department
  NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services  -  Albany, NY  -  $191,900  (2024)

Fulton
  Restore New York Communities Initiative  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,000,000  (2025)

Fulton Community Basketball
  Richard S. Shineman Foundation  -  Oswego, NY  -  $50,000  (2023)

Fulton Community Revitalization Corp
  Richard S. Shineman Foundation  -  Oswego, NY  -  $2,500  (2023)

Fulton Lady Raiders Lacrosse Booster
  Dicks Sporting Goods Foundation  -  Coraopolis, PA  -  $3,000  (2023)

Fulton Public Library
  William G. Pomeroy Foundation  -  Syracuse, NY  -  $1,550  (2023)

Oswego County Opportunities
  Mother Cabrini Health Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $37,500  (2023)

Oswego County Opportunities
  Richard S. Shineman Foundation  -  Oswego, NY  -  $1,300  (2023)

Oswego County Opportunities
  Richard S. Shineman Foundation  -  Oswego, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Oswego Industries
  Richard S. Shineman Foundation  -  Oswego, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Palermo Volunteer Fire Department
  Federal Emergency Management Agency  -  Washington, DC  -  $51,428  (2023)

State Street United Methodist Church
  Richard S. Shineman Foundation  -  Oswego, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Town of Volney
  Richard S. Shineman Foundation  -  Oswego, NY  -  $2,500  (2023)

United Way of Greater Oswego County
  Constellation Energy Foundation Inc Cfnd01  -  Baltimore, MD  -  $50,000  (2023)

YMCA
  Richard S. Shineman Foundation  -  Oswego, NY  -  $74,600  (2023)



Largest nonprofits in Fulton (by assets) include:

Oswego County Opportunities
Oswego Industries
Volney Volunteer Fire Corporation
Nysarc
Palermo Volunteer Fire Corporation
C A C Foundation
Fulton Family YMCA
Business Network of Emergency Resources
Oswego County Development Corp
Mt Adnah Cemetery Association
United Way of Greater Oswego County
Pathfinder Fish & Game Club
Fulton Public Library
Friends of History in Fulton New York
Civil Service Employees Association
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
Oswego Housing Development Council
CNY Arts Center
Fulton Community Basketball
Mt Adnah Preservation Foundation
United Steelworkers
Fulton Wrestling Club
Athletic Booster Fulton I
Fulton Police Benevolent Association
International Association of Lions Clubs