Washington County > Greenwich

County: Washington

Population:
4,868 town
1,651 village

The Agricultural Stewardship Association, based in Greenwich, protects local farmland and working forests from encroaching development. The nonprofit group has conserved more than 24,000 acres in the Upper Hudson River Valley.

Greenwich was awarded a $4.5 Million NY Forward grant in 2025.

Emergency services: Easton Greenwich Rescue Squad, Greenwich Volunteer Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks, Masons, VFW

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Greenwich Cemetery, North Cambridge Cemetery

Change agents:

Grants to local organizations have supported a community food center, farmland preservation, development of mixed-use properties in the village’s downtown, and other initiatives.

Recent grants:

GRANT KEY:

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  Walter and Marilyn Joy Samuels Charitable Foundation Trust - Wilmington, DE - $20,000  (2024)

Agricultural Stewardship Association
  Hedbring Foundation - Albany, NY - $10,400  (2024)

Agricultural Stewardship Association
  Horowitz Family Foundation - Key Biscayne, FL - $1,000  (2024)

Agricultural Stewardship Association
  Kiwi Foundation - Averill Park, NY - $1,000  (2024)

Agricultural Stewardship Association
  McCarthy Charities - Troy, NY - $10,000  (2024)

Agricultural Stewardship Association
  Merrill Family Charitable Foundation - Boston, MA - $35,000  (2024)

Agricultural Stewardship Association
  Nordlys Foundation - Saratoga Springs, NY - $45,000  (2024)

Agricultural Stewardship Association
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $95,000  (2025)

Agricultural Stewardship Association
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $50,588  (2024)

Agricultural Stewardship Association
  Peter and Carmen Lucia Buck Foundation - New York, NY - $125,000  (2024)

Agricultural Stewardship Association
  Review Foundation - Albany, NY - $10,000  (2024)

Agricultural Stewardship Association
  Robert H Wentorf Foundation - Cambridge, NY - $10,000  (2024)

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  Price Choppers Golub Foundation - Schenectady, NY - $1,000  (2024)

Battenkill Community Services
  Price Choppers Golub Foundation - Schenectady, NY - $2,500  (2024)

Comfort Food of Washington County
  Hedbring Foundation - Albany, NY - $17,000  (2024)

Comfort Food of Washington County
  Merrill Family Charitable Foundation - Boston, MA - $3,000  (2024)

Comfort Food of Washington County
  Solar Quest Foundation - Rockville, MD - $5,000  (2024)

Community of St. Mary
  Virginia Hunt Trust - Chicago, IL - $36,969  (2024)

Draft Animal Power Network
  Schmidt Family Foundation - Palo Alto, CA - $80,000  (2024)

Easton Mountain
  David W Knapp Charitable Foundation - Brooklyn, OH - $25,339  (2024)

Easton-Greenwich Rescue Squad
  Mary McClellan Foundation - Greenwich, NY - $18,500  (2024)

Episcopal Diocese of Albany
  Fitch Gilbert Memorial Trust - Chicago, IL - $107,149  (2024)

Greenwich Committee for Youth
  Mary McClellan Foundation - Greenwich, NY - $2,000  (2024)

Greenwich Free Library
  Hedbring Foundation - Albany, NY - $25,000  (2024)

Greenwich Free Library
  Wanita Camp Trust - Chicago, IL - $15,374  (2024)

Greenwich Free Library
  Washington County Home for Aged Women - Glens Falls, NY - $2,027  (2024)

Greenwich Lions Club
  Hedbring Foundation - Albany, NY - $16,100  (2024)

Greenwich VFW Post 7291
  Washington County Home for Aged Women - Glens Falls, NY - $3,908  (2024)

Greenwich Volunteer Fire Department
  Giving Bee Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $10,000  (2024)

Town of Greenwich
  NYS Homes and Community Renewal - Albany, NY - $682,500  (2025)

Town of Greenwich
  Pro-Housing Community Program - Albany, NY - $67,200  (2026)

Town of Greenwich
  Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $25,000  (2025)

VFW
  NYS Dormitory Authority - Albany, NY - $67,094  (2025)

Village of Greenwich
  NY Forward - Albany, NY - $4,500,000  (2025)

Largest nonprofits in Greenwich (by assets) include:

Episcopal Charities of Albany
Washington County Fair
Agricultural Stewardship Association
Mary McClellan Foundation
Greenwich Free Library
Battenkill Community Services
Comfort Food of Washington County
Greenwich Cemetery Association
Easton-Greenwich Rescue Squad
Easton Mountain
Easton Library
Greenwich Volunteer Fire Department
American Legion
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
United Steelworkers
Citizens Committee for Greenwich Youth
Greater Greenwich Chamber of Commerce
Alliance180
Gay Coaches Alliance
Southeast Virginia Dressage Assoc
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