St. Lawrence County > Ogdensburg

County: St. Lawrence

Population: 10,064


Ogdensburg was named after Col. Samuel Ogden, landholder.


Although he’s known for his artworks depicting the wild West, Frederick Remington spent much of his childhood in Ogdensburg, site of the Frederick Remington Museum.

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

Hospitals: Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center

Emergency services: Ogdensburg Volunteer Rescue Squad, Ogdensburg Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks, Masons, Moose, Rotary, VFW, Zonta

State parks: Eel Weir State Park

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Lisbon Cemetery, Macomb First Cemetery, Ogdensburg Cemetery, Pine Hill Cemetery
Frederic Remington Art Museum


Change agents:

Grants to local organizations have funded migrant services, child care, library construction, and other initiatives.



Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


Bishop's Fund Appeal
  Infant Jesus of Prague  -  Tupper Lake, NY  -  $6,000  (2024)

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Ogdensburg
  Arthur L Parker Foundation  -  Brooklyn, OH  -  $3,550  (2024)

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Ogdensburg
  Charles R. Wood Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $5,000  (2024)

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Ogdensburg
  Corporation for National and Community Service  -  Washington, DC  -  $130,000  (2025)

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Ogdensburg
  Corporation for National and Community Service  -  Washington, DC  -  $145,000  (2025)

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Ogdensburg
  Corporation for National and Community Service  -  Washington, DC  -  $2,500  (2024)

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Ogdensburg
  Corporation for National and Community Service  -  Washington, DC  -  $132,500  (2024)

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Ogdensburg
  Corporation for National and Community Service  -  Washington, DC  -  $150,705  (2024)

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Ogdensburg
  Infant Jesus of Prague  -  Tupper Lake, NY  -  $2,500  (2024)

City of Ogdensburg
  Downtown Revitalization Initiative  -  ,   -  $10,000,000  (2026)

City of Ogdensburg
  NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation  -  Albany, NY  -  $2,925,000  (2024)

City of Ogdensburg
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $212,500  (2025)

City of Ogdensburg
  U.S. Department of Justice  -  Washington, DC  -  $250,000  (2024)

Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center
  NYS Department of Health  -  Albany, NY  -  $18,290,246  (2025)

Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center
  Peter F & Mary H Loftus Foundation  -  Pittsburgh, PA  -  $1,323  (2024)

Diocese of Ogdensburg
  Sisters of St. Joseph Foundation  -  Watertown, NY  -  $4,000  (2024)

First Presbyterian Church
  Trust Uw Mildred L Nash  -  Dallas, TX  -  $35,927  (2024)

Frederic Remington Art Museum
  Alexander C Macintyre Charitable Trust II  -  Miami, FL  -  $1,100  (2024)

Frederic Remington Art Museum
  M Sharp Bo Remington Art Mem  -  Dallas, TX  -  $2,461  (2024)

Frederic Remington Art Museum
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $25,000  (2026)

Frederic Remington Art Museum
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

Frederic Remington Art Museum
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $200,000  (2024)

Madonna House Apostolate
  Logan Family Foundation  -  Indianapolis, IN  -  $2,000  (2024)

Notre Dame Church
  Alexander & Adeline Gilbert Family Trust Fund  -  Dallas, TX  -  $19,623  (2024)

Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $954,000  (2024)

Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority
  U.S. Department of Agriculture  -  Washington, DC  -  $2,100,000  (2024)

Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority
  U.S. Department of Transportation  -  Washington, DC  -  $282,000  (2025)

Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority
  U.S. Department of Transportation  -  Washington, DC  -  $476,968  (2025)

Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority
  U.S. Department of Transportation  -  Washington, DC  -  $475,000  (2024)

Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority
  U.S. Department of Transportation  -  Washington, DC  -  $2,000,000  (2024)

Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority
  U.S. Department of Transportation  -  Washington, DC  -  $2,565,051  (2024)

Seaway Valley Prevention Council
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $125,000  (2024)

St. Joseph's Home
  Mother Cabrini Health Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $800,000  (2024)

Standing Together Effectively for People by Standing Together Effectively for People
  NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance  -  Albany, NY  -  $9,700,000  (2024)

United Helpers
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

United Helpers
  NYS Dormitory Authority  -  Albany, NY  -  $9,878,118  (2025)

United Helpers
  NYS Dormitory Authority  -  Albany, NY  -  $472,162  (2024)



Largest nonprofits in Ogdensburg (by assets) include:

Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center
St. Josephs Home
Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center Foundation
United Helpers Care
Foundation of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg
Standing Together Effectively for People
Ogdensburg Boys & Girls Club
Frederic Remington Art Museum
Society of the United Helpers
Ogdensburg Volunteer Resque Squad
St. Josephs Foundation
Seaway Valley Council for Alcohol Substance Abuse Prevention
United Helpers Management Company
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Odgensburg
Ogdensburg Public Library
Fort La Presentation Company
St. Lawrence Valley SPCA
Frederic Remington Art Museum Foundation
United Helpers Residence
United Helpers Nursing Home
Northern Lights Health Care Partnership
St. Lawrence Child Care Council
Nanette R Gordon Memorial Tr
Ogdenburg Lodge No 814 Loyal Order of Moose
Ogdensburgh Cemetery
Claxton Medical Pc