Albany County > Cohoes
Fire ravaged the city’s Remsen Street in 2017, destroying three buildings and damaging 28 others. A portion of a $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative grant awarded in 2022 was dedicated to rebuilding.
School districts: Cohoes City School District
Libraries: Cohoes Public Library
Emergency services: Cohoes Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks, Rotary
State parks: Peebles Island State Park
Recent grants:
Building on Love
Jane Baldwin Holbritter Charitable Trust - Loudonville, NY - $2,500 (2022)
Building on Love
William Gundry Broughton Charitable Private Foundation - Glenville, NY - $20,000 (2022)
City of Cohoes
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation - Albany, NY - $500,000 (2021)
City of Cohoes
NYS revenue sharing (Aid and Incentives for Municipalities) - Albany, NY - $2,742,886 (2023)
City of Cohoes
Preservation League of New York State - Albany, NY - $16,500 (2021)
Cohoes
Downtown Revitalization Initiative - Albany, NY - $10,000,000 (2023)
Cohoes
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $500,000 (2023)
Cohoes
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $500,000 (2021)
Cohoes
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $1,050,000 (2021)
Cohoes
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $900,450 (2021)
Cohoes
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $460,000 (2021)
Cohoes Connect Project
Bender Family Foundation - Albany, NY - $8,000 (2022)
Cohoes Connect Project
Troy Savings Bank Charitable Foundation - Troy, NY - $5,000 (2022)
Connect Center for Youth
Bender Family Foundation - Albany, NY - $1,500 (2022)
Connect Center for Youth
Kelly Family Cuidiu Foundation - Latham, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Erie Canalway Heritage Fund
Bender Family Foundation - Albany, NY - $10,000 (2022)
Erie Canalway Heritage Fund
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $82,240 (2022)
Park Playhouse
Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region - Albany, NY - $6,500 (2021)
Park Playhouse
J M McDonald Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $5,000 (2021)
Park Playhouse
Kelly Family Cuidiu Foundation - Latham, NY - $1,500 (2023)
Park Playhouse
Kiwi Foundation - Averill Park, NY - $5,000 (2022)
St. John's Episcopal Church
Gerardus-Smith-John G. Green Trust - Glenville, NY - $52,175 (2023)
Largest nonprofits in Cohoes (by assets) include:
Quad Family Foundation
Capital Region Geriatric Center
Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center
Michael and Jill Stansky Family Foundation
Coalition of New York State Alzheimer’s Association Chapters
House of Angels Renaissance Projects
Cerebal Palsy Associations of New York State
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
North Troy Stag Rod and Gun Club
New York Press Association
Gateway Sports & Pools
Hudson-Mohawk Road Runners Club
American Labor Studies Center
Vanschaick Island Country Club
Music Hall Arts Alliance
Cohoes Local Development Corporation
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
Building on Love
Cohoes Connect Project
Leveraged Foundation
Polish National Alliance of the United States of Na
New York Press Association Scholarship Foundation
American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees
Cohoes Multi Service Senior
NENY PGA Section Foundation
Capital Area Pharmaceutical Society
New York Disability Advocates
American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees
Little League Baseball
Edward T Ruane Post 476 American Legion
Bryant Bridge of Hope Foundation
Counseling Care and Services
Choose Cohoes for Art