Albany County > Rensselaerville -

County: Albany

Population: 1,826

Van Rensselaer was named after Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, patroon.

The Huyck Preserve & Biological Research Station began here with a gift of of 500 acres from the Huyck family. It now encompasses 2,000 acres and is one of the oldest independent biological research stations in the United States,

Libraries: Rensselaerville Library

Emergency services: Ravena Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Rensselaerville Cemetery

Recent grants:

GRANT KEY:

Rensselaerville
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $56,475 (2024)

Rensselaerville
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $250,000 (2021)

Largest nonprofits in Rensselaerville (by assets) include:

Carey Institute for Global Good
Edmund Niles Huyck Preserve
Rensselaerville Library
Friends of Conkling Hall