Columbia County > Kinderhook

County: Columbia

Population:
  8,330 town
  1,170 village

Kinderhook schoolteacher Jesse Merwin is said to have been the inspiration for Washington Irving’s character Ichabod Crane. Irving, who lived in the area for a time, knew Merwin.

Libraries: Kinderhook Memorial Library

Emergency services: Kinderhook Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: Elks

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Woodlawn Cemetery



Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


Columbia County Historical Society
  Commonwealth Fund  -  New York, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Columbia County Historical Society
  Eugene M Lang Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $13,500  (2023)

Columbia County Historical Society
  Evelyn Bordewick Charitable Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $3,000  (2023)

Columbia County Historical Society
  Flood-Gamble Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $7,000  (2023)

Columbia County Historical Society
  Jm Kaplan Fund  -  New York, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Columbia County Historical Society
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

Columbia County Historical Society
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $30,000  (2023)

Columbia County Historical Society
  Northlands Foundation  -  Malden Bridge, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Columbia County Historical Society
  William G. Pomeroy Foundation  -  Syracuse, NY  -  $1,550  (2023)

Concerts in the Village
  Northlands Foundation  -  Malden Bridge, NY  -  $34,243  (2023)

Friends of the Kinderhook Memorial Library
  Holtzman Family Foundation  -  Portsmouth, NH  -  $2,000  (2023)

Kinderhook Memorial Library
  Eugene M Lang Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Kinderhook Memorial Library
  Evelyn Bordewick Charitable Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

Kinderhook Memorial Library
  Holtzman Family Foundation  -  Corning, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Kinderhook Memorial Library
  HRBT Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $11,000  (2023)

Kinderhook Memorial Library
  Jerome and Marlene Brody Foundation  -  Ghent, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Kinderhook Memorial Library
  Jm Kaplan Fund  -  New York, NY  -  $1,500  (2023)

Kinderhook Reformed Church
  T. Backer Fund  -  Lexington, MA  -  $5,000  (2023)

Northern Columbia Little League
  Evelyn Bordewick Charitable Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $2,500  (2023)

OK Kids
  Bank of Greene County  -  Catskill, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

OK Kids
  HRBT Foundation  -  Hudson, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

St. Paul's Episcopal Church
  Gulliver Phyllis Charitable Pfdn  -  Brooklyn, OH  -  $1,000  (2023)

St. Paul's Episcopal Church
  Lloyd fbo St Pauls Episc Ch Tw  -  Brooklyn, OH  -  $10,000  (2023)

Sylvia Center
  Richard T Sharp Foundation  -  Chatham, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)


Largest nonprofits in Kinderhook (by assets) include:

Kinderhook Memorial Library
Columbia County Historical Society
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
O K Kids
Know Thyself as Soul Foundation Northeast
Concerts in the Village
IC Riders Booster Club