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
2020 Paycheck Protection Program: Loans to nonprofits in Albany County
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Recent grants to local organizations:
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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)
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
Kiwi Foundation - Averill Park, NY - $5,000 (2022)
Largest nonprofits in Cohoes (by assets) include:
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Gray Foundation
Capital Region Geriatric Center
Marjorie Doyle Rockwell Center
Michael and Jill Stansky Familyfoundation
Cerebal Palsy Associations of NYS
Coalition of New York State
Gateway Sports & Pools
North Troy Stag Rod and Gun Club
New York Press Association