Clinton County > Plattsburgh
Population:
19,841 city
11,886 town
Plattsburgh was named for Zephaniah Platt, landowner and fur trader.
School districts: Plattsburgh City School District
Hospitals: Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center
Emergency services: Plattsburgh Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Kiwanis, Lions, Moose, Rotary, VFW
State parks: Cumberland Bay State Park, Point Au Roche State Park
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Cadyville Protestant Cemetery, East Beekmantown Cemetery, Riverside Cemetery, West Plattsburgh Union Cemetery

Change agents:
Grants to local organizations have supported bicycle purchases, immigrants at the Canadian border, food security, summer camps, and other initiatives.
Recent grants:

1814 Commemoration
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $2,000 (2024)
1814 Commemoration
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $2,000 (2023)
1814 Commemoration
William G Pomeroy Foundation - Syracuse, NY - $10,000 (2023)
Adirondack Coast Basketball Camp
Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation - Coraopolis, PA - $4,000 (2024)
Adirondack Regional Theatre
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Adirondack Regional Theatre
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $4,500 (2023)
Adirondack Scholarship Foundation
Bank of America Charitable Foundation - Charlotte, NC - $1,000 (2023)
Adirondack Scholarship Foundation
Beaufort Foundation - Carbondale, CO - $10,000 (2023)
Adirondack Scholarship Foundation
Boquet Foundation - Hockessin, DE - $1,000 (2023)
Adirondack Scholarship Foundation
Scott & Susan Davidson Foundation - Vero Beach, FL - $5,000 (2024)
Adirondack Scholarship Foundation
Scott & Susan Davidson Foundation - Vero Beach, FL - $7,500 (2023)
Advocacy and Resource Center
RT Charitable Foundation - Short Hills, NJ - $21,000 (2023)
American Red Cross
Staritch Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $7,000 (2024)
American Red Cross
Staritch Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $6,000 (2023)
Arc Foundation of Clinton County
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Arc Foundation of Clinton County
Northern Border Regional Commission - Concord, NH - $452,672 (2023)
Autism Alliance of Northeastern NY
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $2,000 (2023)
Autism Alliance of Northeastern NY
Price Choppers Golub Foundation - Schenectady, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Behavioral Health Services North
NYS Department of Health - Albany, NY - $7,249,834 (2025)
Behavioral Health Services North
NYS Dormitory Authority - Albany, NY - $365,795 (2024)
Behavioral Health Services North
NYS Office of Victim Services - Albany, NY - $448,283 (2025)
Behavioral Health Services North
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Washington, DC - $746,744 (2024)
Behavioral Health Services North
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Washington, DC - $1,000,000 (2024)
Behavioral Health Services North
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Washington, DC - $746,744 (2023)
Behavioral Health Services North
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Washington, DC - $1,000,000 (2023)
Behavioral Health Services North
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development - Washington, DC - $71,365 (2025)
Behavioral Health Services North
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development - Washington, DC - $61,366 (2024)
Behavioral Health Services North
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development - Washington, DC - $56,362 (2023)
Champlain Valley Family Center
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Washington, DC - $1,000,000 (2024)
Champlain Valley Family Center
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Washington, DC - $1,000,000 (2023)
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
A T Miner for Physicians Hosp - Brooklyn, OH - $5,438 (2023)
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Alice C Walworth Foundation - Dallas, TX - $49,880 (2024)
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Alice C Walworth Memorial Free Bed - Dallas, TX - $2,100 (2023)
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Bertha Trainer Fnd Mem Bed Tr Ua - Dallas, TX - $15,635 (2024)
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Cassius D & Ella M Silver Trust - Dallas, TX - $46,895 (2024)
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Cassius D & Ella M Silver Trust - Dallas, TX - $46,895 (2024)
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Cassius D & Ella M Silver Trust - Dallas, TX - $46,011 (2023)
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Chazy Endowment Fund - Dallas, TX - $11,520 (2024)
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Kinney Drugs Foundation - Gouverneur, NY - $30,000 (2024)
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $162,230 (2023)
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $388,000 (2023)
City of Plattsburgh
Community Development Block Grant - Albany, NY - $1,000,000 (2023)
City of Plattsburgh
Inland Flooding & Local Waterfront Revitalization Program - Albany, NY - $1,181,812 (2025)
City of Plattsburgh
Northern Border Regional Commission - Concord, NH - $100,000 (2025)
City of Plattsburgh
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $5,000,000 (2023)
City of Plattsburgh
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $817,525 (2023)
City of Plattsburgh
NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation - Albany, NY - $3,600,000 (2025)
City of Plattsburgh
NYS revenue sharing (Aid & Incentives for Municipalities) - Albany, NY - $2,648,880 (2023)
City of Plattsburgh
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $675,000 (2025)
City of Plattsburgh
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $1,125,000 (2025)
City of Plattsburgh
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $50,000 (2024)
City of Plattsburgh
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $50,000 (2024)
City of Plattsburgh
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $50,000 (2024)
City of Plattsburgh
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $30,000 (2024)
City of Plattsburgh
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $20,000 (2024)
City of Plattsburgh
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $20,000 (2023)
City of Plattsburgh
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $41,000 (2023)
City of Plattsburgh
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $500,000 (2023)
City of Plattsburgh
Restore New York Communities Initiative - Albany, NY - $405,000 (2025)
Clinton Community College
Adult Learner Leadership Initiative - Albany, NY - $48,000 (2025)
Clinton Community College
Empire State Development - Albany, NY - $260,799 (2026)
Clinton County Child Advocacy Center
Charles R Wood Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $2,500 (2023)
Clinton County Child Advocacy Center
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $3,300 (2023)
Clinton County Child Advocacy Center
Kinney Drugs Foundation - Gouverneur, NY - $5,000 (2023)
Clinton County Child Advocacy Center
NYS Office of Victim Services - Albany, NY - $213,063 (2025)
Clinton County Historical Association
William G Pomeroy Foundation - Syracuse, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Clinton County Sheriff's Office
NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Albany, NY - $145,476 (2024)
Clinton County Soil and Water Conservation District
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $50,000 (2024)
Clinton Essex Franklin Library
David & Candace Weir Foundation - Albany, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Clinton Essex Franklin Library
David & Candace Weir Foundation - Albany, NY - $5,000 (2023)
Clinton Essex Franklin Library
New York Department of Education - Albany, NY - $758,587 (2023)
Clinton-Essex-Warren-Washington BOCES
NYS Department of Agriculture & Markets - Albany, NY - $5,000,000 (2024)
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Bluegrass for the Next Generation - Lake Wales, FL - $18,334 (2023)
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $15,800 (2024)
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $13,200 (2023)
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $2,800 (2023)
CVPH Foundation
A T Miner for Physicians Hosp - Brooklyn, OH - $2,129 (2024)
CVPH Foundation
Charles R Wood Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $50,000 (2024)
CVPH Foundation
Pecor Family Foundation - Burlington, VT - $25,000 (2023)
CVPH Foundation
Price Choppers Golub Foundation - Schenectady, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Cycling Without Age
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $5,000 (2023)
ETC Housing Corporation
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development - Washington, DC - $260,119 (2025)
ETC Housing Corporation
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development - Washington, DC - $90,781 (2024)
ETC Housing Corporation
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development - Washington, DC - $144,794 (2024)
Friends of Point Au Roche State Park
NYS Environmental Protection Fund - Albany, NY - $17,000 (2024)
Friends of Point Au Roche State Park
NYS Park & Trail Partnership Grant - Albany, NY - $17,000 (2024)
Girl Scouts of Northeastern NY
Bank of Greene County Charitable Foundation - Catskill, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Girl Scouts of Northeastern NY
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $3,500 (2023)
Girl Scouts of Northeastern NY
David S & Janet R Sheridan Foundation - Teton Village, WY - $2,000 (2024)
Girl Scouts of Northeastern NY
David S & Janet R Sheridan Foundation - Teton Village, WY - $3,000 (2023)
Healing Grace Center for Hope and Healing
New York Life Foundation - New York, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Healing Grace Perinatal Hospice
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $2,000 (2023)
Heart Well Homestead
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $2,500 (2024)
Heart Well Homestead
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $28,000 (2023)
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin
Gap Foundation - San Francisco, CA - $1,000 (2023)
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $275,000 (2024)
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $150,000 (2023)
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Washington, DC - $2,231,590 (2025)
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Washington, DC - $2,231,592 (2025)
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Washington, DC - $101,346 (2024)
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Washington, DC - $2,180,917 (2024)
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Washington, DC - $2,180,919 (2024)
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Washington, DC - $318,780 (2023)
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services - Washington, DC - $4,043,056 (2023)
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin
Zisson Foundation - New York, NY - $30,000 (2024)
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin
Zisson Foundation - New York, NY - $30,000 (2023)
Kent-Delord House Museum
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $2,000 (2023)
Lake Forest Senior Living Community
Genworth Foundation - Glen Allen, VA - $1,500 (2023)
Literacy Volunteers of Clinton County
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Mary Deveau Foundation
James L Everitts Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $132,098 (2023)
Mary Deveau Foundation
Laurence A Hoch Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $173,590 (2024)
Mountain Lake PBS
Catherine & Carl Mueller Foundation - Nassau, NY - $2,000 (2024)
Mountain Lake PBS
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $2,000 (2023)
Mountain Lake PBS
David & Candace Weir Foundation - Albany, NY - $30,000 (2024)
Mountain Lake PBS
David & Candace Weir Foundation - Albany, NY - $10,000 (2023)
Mountain Lake PBS
Frank & Brinna Sands Foundation - East Thetford, VT - $3,500 (2024)
Mountain Lake PBS
Glenn & Carol Pearsall Adirondack Foundation - Johnsburg, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Mountain Lake PBS
Glenn & Carol Pearsall Adirondack Foundation - Johnsburg, NY - $5,000 (2023)
Mountain Lake PBS
Lintilhac Foundation - Shelburne, VT - $2,000 (2024)
Mountain Lake PBS
Schatz Family Foundation - Addison, VT - $1,000 (2024)
Mountain Lake PBS
Schatz Family Foundation - Addison, VT - $1,000 (2023)
North Country Center for Independence
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $95,607 (2024)
Northern Impact VBC
Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation - Coraopolis, PA - $2,000 (2023)
Nutrition Program for the Elderly
Robert J & Elaine Ciatto Family Foundation - Morristown, NJ - $1,000 (2024)
Nutrition Program for the Elderly
Robert J & Elaine Ciatto Family Foundation - Morristown, NJ - $1,000 (2024)
NYSARC
NYS Nonprofit Infrastructure Capital Investment Program - Albany, NY - $460,151 (2024)
Planned Parenthood
Longhill Charitable Foundation - New York, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Planned Parenthood
Longhill Charitable Foundation - New York, NY - $10,000 (2023)
Plattsburg Cares
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Plattsburg Cares
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $5,000 (2023)
Plattsburgh Cares
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $5,000 (2023)
Plattsburgh International Airport
AIR NY Aviation Capital Grant Program - Albany, NY - $752,960 (2025)
Plattsburgh Little League
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $7,500 (2023)
Plattsburgh Little League
Osaic Foundation - Scottsdale, AZ - $1,500 (2023)
Plattsburgh Police Department
NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Albany, NY - $552,369 (2024)
Plattsburgh Public Library
Richard N Tillson Trust - Norwich, NY - $17,233 (2024)
Plattsburgh Public Library
Richard N Tillson Trust - Norwich, NY - $17,233 (2024)
Plattsburgh Public Library
Richard N Tillson Trust - Norwich, NY - $17,642 (2023)
Plattsburgh Youth Hockey Association
Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation - Coraopolis, PA - $3,000 (2023)
Plattsburgh-North Country Chamber of Commerce
Empire State Development - Rochester, NY - $365,000 (2023)
Plattsburgh-North Country Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Washington, DC - $25,900 (2024)
Plattsburgh-North Country Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Washington, DC - $25,900 (2023)
Plattsburgh-North Country Chamber of Commerce
U.S. Department of Labor - Washington, DC - $500,000 (2024)
Rural Law Center of New York
Furtherjustice Foundation - Harrison, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Salvation Army
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $2,500 (2024)
Salvation Army
Price Choppers Golub Foundation - Schenectady, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Samuel F Vilas Home
A T Miner for S F Vilas Home - Brooklyn, OH - $3,109 (2024)
Samuel F Vilas Home
A T Miner for S F Vilas Home - Brooklyn, OH - $1,991 (2023)
Senior Citizens Council
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Senior Citizens Council
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $5,000 (2023)
Strand Center for the Arts
Charles R Wood Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $10,000 (2024)
Strand Center for the Arts
Charles R Wood Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $10,000 (2023)
Strand Center for the Arts
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $2,500 (2024)
Strand Center for the Arts
Edward Marthann Samek Foundation - Newtown Square, PA - $5,000 (2024)
Strand Center for the Arts
NYS Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $10,000 (2026)
Strand Center for the Arts
NYS Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $35,000 (2026)
Strand Center for the Arts
NYS Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $40,000 (2024)
Strand Center for the Arts
NYS Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Strand Center for the Arts
NYS Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Strand Center for the Arts
NYS Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $35,000 (2024)
Strand Center for the Arts
NYS Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $10,000 (2023)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Brunell Family Charitable - Woodmere, NY - $2,000 (2023)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Brunell Family Charitable - Woodmere, NY - $1,000 (2023)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Brunell Family Charitable Foundation - Woodmere, NY - $2,500 (2024)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Brunell Family Charitable Foundation - Woodmere, NY - $2,500 (2024)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $5,000 (2023)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Enterprise Holdings Foundation - Saint Louis, MO - $7,500 (2023)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Enterprise Holdings Foundation - Saint Louis, MO - $7,500 (2023)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Joseph R Takats Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $1,000 (2023)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Julia O Wells Memorial Education Foundation - Latham, NY - $1,500 (2024)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Julia O Wells Memorial Education Foundation - Latham, NY - $1,500 (2023)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Latin American Studies for the Professions - Plattsburgh, NY - $36,000 (2024)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Latin American Studies for the Professions - Plattsburgh, NY - $32,000 (2023)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Richard M Schulze Family Foundation - Minneapolis, MN - $1,500 (2023)
SUNY Plattsburgh
Roma M Karp Foundation - Riverhead, NY - $50,000 (2023)
Temple Beth Israel
William & Leona Lorberbaum Charitable Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $2,430 (2024)
Temple Beth Israel
William & Leona Lorberbaum Charitable Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $2,430 (2024)
Temple Beth Israel
William & Leona Lorberbaum Charitable Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $1,250 (2023)
Tiny Leaders Center
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $34,000 (2023)
Town of Plattsburgh
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $50,000 (2025)
Town of Plattsburgh
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $268,968 (2024)
Town of Plattsburgh
Pro-Housing Community Program - Albany, NY - $160,545 (2026)
Town of Plattsburgh
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $100,000 (2025)
Town of Plattsburgh
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $268,968 (2024)
Town of Plattsburgh
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $1,505,500 (2024)
Trinity Episcopal Church
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $3,500 (2024)
Trinity Episcopal Church
Norma B Dossert Memorial Trust - Brooklyn, OH - $6,000 (2024)
Trinity Episcopal Church
Norma B Dossert Memorial Trust - Brooklyn, OH - $6,000 (2023)
United Way of the Adirondack Region
Charles R Wood Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $100,000 (2023)
United Way of the Adirondack Region
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $4,500 (2024)
United Way of the Adirondack Region
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $3,000 (2023)
United Way of the Adirondack Region
J M McDonald Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $10,000 (2023)
YMCA
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $10,000 (2024)
YMCA
Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $10,000 (2023)
YMCA
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Washington, DC - $1,973,000 (2023)
Largest nonprofits in Plattsburgh (by assets) include:
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center
Plattsburgh College Foundation
TDC NNY
Adirondack Health Institute
Behavioral Health Services North
Nysarc
St. Faiths House
Champlain Valley Family Center for Drug Treatment & Youth Services In
Lake Forest Senior Living Community
College Auxiliary Services
CVPH Foundation
Pine Harbour
Hospice of the North Country
Mrs of Clinton County
Joint Council for Economic Opportunity of Clinton & Franklin
Plattsburgh Young Mens Christian Association