Dutchess County > Wappingers Falls
Sparrows Nest of the Hudson Valley, one of the region’s large nonprofits, provides meals to the families of caregivers and children diagnosed with cancer.
Hospitals: Wappingers Falls VA Medical Center
Libraries: Grinnell Public Library District
Emergency services: W.T. Garner Engine Co. No. 1, S.W. Johnson Engine Co. No. 2
Fraternal organizations: Masons, Rotary
Not-for-profit cemeteries: New Hackensack Cemetery, Valley View Rural Cemetery, Wappingers Falls Cemetery
Change agents:
Grants to local organizations have funded food distribution, school expansion, and other initiatives.
Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:
Abilities First
NYS Dormitory Authority - Albany, NY - $344,000 (2024)
Abilities First
Point72 Employee Directed Giving Foundation - Stamford, CT - $30,000 (2024)
Abilities First
William & Elaine Kaplan Family Private Foundation - Newburgh, NY - $25,000 (2024)
BluePath Service Dogs
Alfred Z Solomon Test Trust - Saratoga Springs, NY - $10,000 (2024)
BluePath Service Dogs
Daniell Family Foundation - Branford, CT - $15,000 (2024)
BluePath Service Dogs
Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Foundation - New York, NY - $5,000 (2024)
BluePath Service Dogs
Esther Koven Foundation - New York, NY - $2,000 (2024)
BluePath Service Dogs
Fore Foundation for Art Science And - New York, NY - $5,000 (2024)
BluePath Service Dogs
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust - Pittsburgh, PA - $5,000 (2024)
BluePath Service Dogs
Kirkwood Family Foundation - Pleasantville, NY - $3,500 (2024)
BluePath Service Dogs
Meshnick Charitable Family Foundation - Boca Raton, FL - $1,000 (2024)
BluePath Service Dogs
Milton Tenenbaum Char Foundation # 856220 - Pittsburgh, PA - $2,500 (2024)
Bluepath Service Dogs
PCSB Community Foundation - Poughquag, NY - $3,500 (2024)
BluePath Service Dogs
Price Choppers Golub Foundation - Schenectady, NY - $1,000 (2024)
BluePath Service Dogs
Riedman Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $25,000 (2024)
Common Ground Farm
Arthur Skodnek Foundation - Northport, NY - $15,000 (2024)
Common Ground Farm
NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets - Albany, NY - $50,000 (2025)
Common Ground Farm
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Washington, DC - $99,253 (2024)
Compassionate Animal Rescue Efforts of Dutchess County
346 Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $5,000 (2024)
Compassionate Animal Rescue Efforts of Dutchess County
Adelaar Foundation - Scarsdale, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Compassionate Animal Rescue Efforts of Dutchess County
Adelaar Foundation - Scarsdale, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Council on Addiction Prevention and Education of Dutchess County
Henry L Kimelman Family Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $2,000 (2024)
Council on Addiction Prevention and Education of Dutchess County
Henry L Kimelman Family Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $70,000 (2024)
Council on Addiction Prevention and Education of Dutchess County
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $125,000 (2024)
Fishkill Plains Elementary School
Richard and Terez Abatecola - Hudson, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Habitat for Humanity of Dutchess County
Dyson Foundation - Millbrook, NY - $3,000 (2024)
Habitat for Humanity of Dutchess County
Dyson Foundation - Millbrook, NY - $60,000 (2024)
Habitat for Humanity of Dutchess County
Dyson Foundation - Millbrook, NY - $50,000 (2024)
Habitat for Humanity of Dutchess County
Jesk Foundation - Bedford Hills, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Habitat for Humanity of Dutchess County
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $1,605,000 (2024)
Hindu Samaj
Enfranchisement Foundation - Washington, DC - $1,300 (2024)
Hindu Samaj
Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable Foundation - Poughkeepsie, NY - $27,157 (2024)
Marc Foundation
George A Strba Charitable Trust - Poughkeepsie, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Marc Foundation
Loomis Charitable Foundation - Atlanta, GA - $17,000 (2024)
Marc Foundation
Sure Foundation Ministries - Lolo, MT - $12,984 (2024)
Monastery of St. Claire
Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $5,000 (2024)
Monastery of St. Claire
Luetz Riedel Charitable Trust - New York, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Palpung Thubten Choling
Raible Foundation - Aquebogue, NY - $1,110 (2024)
Patriot Guard Riders of New York
Robert Earll McConnell Fnd - Cash - Detroit, MI - $3,000 (2024)
Randolph School
Helen J and Thomas Nelson Urban Sr Charitable Foundation IV - Orinda, CA - $5,157 (2024)
River Valley Arts Center
O'Grady Foundation - New York, NY - $20,596 (2024)
Sparrow's Nest
Clarence John Marona and Agnes Walsh Marona Charitable Foundation - Poughkeepsie, NY - $2,500 (2024)
Sparrow's Nest
Dolores M Finley Charitable Foundation Trust Agreement - Lagrangeville, NY - $30,000 (2024)
Sparrow's Nest
George T. Whalen Jr. Foundation - Millbrook, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Sparrow's Nest
George T. Whalen Jr. Foundation - Millbrook, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Sparrow's Nest
JP Morgan Chase Foundation - New York, NY - $1,600 (2024)
Sparrow's Nest
JP Morgan Chase Foundation - New York, NY - $1,600 (2024)
Sparrow's Nest
Peter M Olympia Sr and Edith P Olympia Charitable Trust - Poughkeepsie, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Sparrow's Nest
Pm Foundation - Fort Lauderdale, FL - $3,000 (2024)
Sparrow's Nest
Rabinowitz Charitable Foundation - New York, NY - $1,500 (2024)
Sparrow's Nest
Taddeo Family Foundation - Vero Beach, FL - $25,000 (2024)
Sparrow's Nest
Webb Family Foundation - Fishkill, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Sparrow's Nest
William & Elaine Kaplan Family Private Foundation - Newburgh, NY - $25,000 (2024)
Special Olympics
Equitable Foundation - New York, NY - $1,425 (2024)
St. Mary's Catholic School
Teresa & Albert Rotunno Family Foundation - Poughkeepsie, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Stony Kill Foundation
Dyson Foundation - Millbrook, NY - $5,000 (2024)
Stony Kill Foundation
Jasam Foundation Fund A - Key Largo, FL - $15,000 (2024)
Stony Kill Foundation
Millman-Harris-Romano Foundation - Poughkeepsie, NY - $2,500 (2024)
Stony Kill Foundation
Millman-Harris-Romano Foundation - Poughkeepsie, NY - $2,500 (2024)
Unshattered
Dyson Foundation - Millbrook, NY - $3,000 (2024)
Unshattered
Dyson Foundation - Millbrook, NY - $25,000 (2024)
Unshattered
Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation - Stamford, CT - $75,000 (2024)
Wappingers Falls Police Department
NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Albany, NY - $186,200 (2024)
Zion Episcopal Church
Dyson Foundation - Millbrook, NY - $4,000 (2024)
Abilities First
Taconic Innovations
Hudson Valley Housing Development Fund Company
Asmund S Laerdal Foundation
Habitat for Humanity International
Wappingers Congress of Teachers Welfare Trust Fund
Hillside Lake Fire Co 3
County Players
Community Services Programs
Dutchess County Pistol Association
Randolph School
N C Charitable Trust
Wappingers Falls Cemetery
Safe Haven Animal Shelter & Wildlife Center
Council on Addiction Prevention and Education of Dutchess County
Compassionate Animal Rescue Efforts of Dutchess County
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
Foundation for Abilities First NY
American Federation of Teachers
Wappingers Historical Society
280 New Hackensack Road Fund Corporation
Stony Kill Foundation
Friends of Seniors of Dutchess County
Wappinger United Football Club
Associates of Rehabilitation Programs
Laborers International Union of North America