Saratoga County > Malta

County: Saratoga

Population: 17,130


One tradition says the community was named for the the island in the Mediterranean; another says it was named for its malt brewery.

GlobalFoundries, a leading manufacturer of semiconductors, announced a major investment in its Malta facility in 2025.


Emergency services: Malta Ambulance Corps, Malta Ridge Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: Rotary

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Malta Ridge Cemetery

Change agents:

Grants to local organizations have funded an EMS transport ventilator, pedestrian and bike pathway, benches for scenic trails, and other initiatives.


Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis Services
  Zankel Scala Family Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $1,695  (2024)

Malta Stillwater EMS
  Light Rain Foundation  -  Stillwater, NY  -  $1,500  (2024)

Roundabout Runners Club
  BBL Charitable Foundation  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

Town of Malta
  NYS Department of Transportation  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,626,720  (2024)

Wellspring
  Frog Crossing Foundation  -  North Caldwell, NJ  -  $10,000  (2024)

Wellspring
  Linda Glazer Toohey Foundation  -  Des Moines, IA  -  $15,000  (2024)

Wellspring
  NYS Office of Victim Services  -  Albany, NY  -  $541,795  (2025)


Largest nonprofits in Malta (by assets) include:

Empire Home Infusion Service
Fire Companies of Malta
Globalfoundries Town of Malta Foundation
NY Heros Fund
Adirondack Aquatic Center
Saratoga Lake Sailing Foundation
Roundabout Runners Club