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:
GRANT KEY:
Alzheimer's Association
Bachmann Strauss Family Fund - Albany, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Alzheimer's Association
Bank of America Charitable Foundation - Charlotte, NC - $1,275 (2023)
Alzheimer's Association
Golub Family Foundation - Schenectady, NY - $20,000 (2023)
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Alesio Family Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $1,593,827 (2023)
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Bari Lipp Foundation - Albany, NY - $1,200,000 (2024)
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Beemok Family Foundation - Charleston, SC - $500,000 (2024)
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Beemok Family Foundation - Charleston, SC - $500,000 (2024)
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Beemok Family Foundation - Charleston, SC - $600,000 (2023)
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Beemok Family Foundation - Charleston, SC - $500,000 (2023)
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Beemok Family Foundation - Charleston, SC - $500,000 (2023)
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Beemok Family Foundation - Charleston, SC - $100,000 (2023)
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Birchrock Foundation - Albany, NY - $150,000 (2023)
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Durban Family Foundation - Beaverton, OR - $7,000,000 (2024)
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation - Princeton, NJ - $50,500 (2023)
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Williff Foundation - Saratoga Springs, NY - $460,000 (2024)
Ayco Charitable Foundation
Williff Foundation - Saratoga Springs, NY - $465,000 (2023)
Building on Love
Cohoes Savings Foundation - Ballston Spa, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Building on Love
Cohoes Savings Foundation - Ballston Spa, NY - $5,000 (2023)
Building on Love
GE Foundation - Norwalk, CT - $2,725 (2023)
Building on Love
Pioneer Bank Charitable Foundation - Albany, NY - $2,300 (2023)
Building on Love
Robert & Lisa Moser Family Foundation - Greenfield, NY - $2,500 (2023)
Building on Love
Verizon Foundation - Basking Ridge, NJ - $1,000 (2024)
Cerebral Palsy Associations of NYS
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $500,000 (2024)
Cerebral Palsy Associations of NYS
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $500,000 (2023)
City of Cohoes
Downtown Revitalization Initiative - Albany, NY - $10,000,000 (2023)
City of Cohoes
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $836,939 (2025)
City of Cohoes
NYS revenue sharing (Aid & Incentives for Municipalities) - Albany, NY - $2,742,886 (2023)
City of Cohoes
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $500,000 (2023)
City of Cohoes
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development - Washington, DC - $3,000,000 (2023)
City of Cohoes
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Washington, DC - $2,500,000 (2023)
Cohoes Connect Project
Bender Family Foundation - Albany, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Cohoes Connect Project
Kelly Family Cuidiu Foundation - Latham, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Cohoes Connect Project
Pioneer Bank Charitable Foundation - Albany, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Cohoes Connect Project
Review Foundation - Albany, NY - $5,000 (2023)
Cohoes Connect Project
Seymour Fox Memorial Foundation - Troy, NY - $32,000 (2024)
Cohoes Connect Project
Seymour Fox Memorial Foundation - Troy, NY - $40,000 (2023)
Cohoes Connect Project
Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation - Latham, NY - $3,000 (2024)
Cohoes Connect Project
Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation - Latham, NY - $3,000 (2023)
Cohoes Girls Softball League
Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation - Coraopolis, PA - $1,000 (2023)
Cohoes Intermediate Baseball League
Cohoes Savings Foundation - Ballston Spa, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Cohoes Intermediate Baseball League
Cohoes Savings Foundation - Ballston Spa, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Cohoes Little League
Cohoes Savings Foundation - Ballston Spa, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Cohoes Little League
Cohoes Savings Foundation - Ballston Spa, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Cohoes Little League
Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation - Coraopolis, PA - $1,000 (2023)
Cohoes Local Development Corporation
Cohoes Savings Foundation - Ballston Spa, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Cohoes Local Development Corporation
Cohoes Savings Foundation - Ballston Spa, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Cohoes Local Development Corporation
Pioneer Bank Charitable Foundation - Albany, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Cohoes Police Department
NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Albany, NY - $102,500 (2024)
Connect Center for Youth
Review Foundation - Albany, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Daughters of the American Revolution
Cohoes Savings Foundation - Ballston Spa, NY - $5,000 (2023)
Erie Canalway Heritage Fund
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $85,000 (2024)
Erie Canalway Heritage Fund
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development - Washington, DC - $505,359 (2023)
Erie Canalway Heritage Fund
U.S. Department of the Interior - Washington, DC - $976,395 (2024)
Erie Canalway Heritage Fund
U.S. Department of the Interior - Washington, DC - $750,000 (2023)
Erie Canalway Heritage Fund
U.S. Department of the Interior - Washington, DC - $933,291 (2023)
Erie Canalway Heritage Fund
William G Pomeroy Foundation - Syracuse, NY - $2,500 (2023)
Goldman Sachs Gives
Powers Family Foundation - New York, NY - $618,231 (2024)
Goldman Sachs Gives
Robert & Ilisa Gheewalla Charitable Foundation - Edison, NJ - $37,000 (2024)
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund
Hales Family Foundation - Baltimore, MD - $320,000 (2024)
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund
Kohlberg Foundation - Armonk, NY - $2,000,000 (2024)
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund
Maurice & Judi Falk Charitable Foundation - Boca Raton, FL - $651,952 (2024)
Hudson Mohawk Road Runners Club
Berthe M Cote Foundation - New York, NY - $30,000 (2023)
Hudson Mohawk Road Runners Club
Pioneer Bank Charitable Foundation - Albany, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Hudson Mohawk Road Runners Club
Pioneer Bank Charitable Foundation - Albany, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Knights of Columbus
Cohoes Savings Foundation - Ballston Spa, NY - $1,500 (2024)
Leveraged Foundation
Quad Family Foundation - Cohoes, NY - $500,000 (2024)
Leveraged Foundation
Quad Family Foundation - Cohoes, NY - $750,000 (2024)
Leveraged Foundation
Quad Family Foundation - Cohoes, NY - $750,000 (2024)
Leveraged Foundation
Quad Family Foundation - Cohoes, NY - $500,000 (2023)
Leveraged Foundation
Quad Family Foundation - Cohoes, NY - $500,000 (2023)
Leveraged Foundation
Quad Family Foundation - Cohoes, NY - $250,000 (2023)
Park Playhouse
BBL Charitable Foundation - Albany, NY - $2,000 (2023)
Park Playhouse
Kelly Family Cuidiu Foundation - Latham, NY - $1,500 (2023)
Park Playhouse
Kiwi Foundation - Averill Park, NY - $2,500 (2023)
Park Playhouse
McNamee Charitable Trust - Albany, NY - $10,000 (2023)
Park Playhouse
Review Foundation - Albany, NY - $7,500 (2024)
Park Playhouse
Review Foundation - Albany, NY - $10,000 (2023)
Park Playhouse
Swyer Family Foundation - Albany, NY - $2,500 (2023)
St. John's Episcopal Church
Chadwick - St Johns Ep Ch - Brooklyn, OH - $7,098 (2024)
St. John's Episcopal Church
Chadwick - St Johns Ep Ch - Brooklyn, OH - $4,690 (2023)
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