Dutchess County > Wappingers Falls

County: Dutchess


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
  Lincoln Financial Foundation  -  Radnor, PA  -  $1,000  (2023)

Abilities First
  NYS Dormitory Authority  -  Albany, NY  -  $344,000  (2024)

Abilities First
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $100,000  (2023)

Abilities First
  Ulster Savings Charitable Foundation  -  Kingston, NY  -  $5,200  (2023)

Abilities First
  Young Green Foundation  -  Bridgewater, NJ  -  $10,000  (2023)

BluePath Service Dogs
  Aquino Family Charitable Foundation  -  Spring Lake, NJ  -  $1,000  (2023)

BluePath Service Dogs
  Emma and Georgina Bloomberg  -  New York, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

BluePath Service Dogs
  Evelyn M Davies Charitable Trust  -  Poughkeepsie, NY  -  $3,000  (2023)

BluePath Service Dogs
  Fore Foundation for Art Science And  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

BluePath Service Dogs
  Fore Foundation for Art Science And  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

BluePath Service Dogs
  Hyde and Watson Foundation  -  Warren Township, NJ  -  $10,000  (2023)

BluePath Service Dogs
  PCSB Community Foundation  -  Yorktown Heights, NY  -  $2,500  (2023)

BluePath Service Dogs
  Sol & Margaret Berger Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Colors Foundation
  Verizon Foundation  -  Basking Ridge, NJ  -  $1,000  (2023)

Common Ground Farm
  Arthur Skodnek Foundation  -  Northport, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

Common Ground Farm
  Arthur Skodnek Foundation  -  Northport, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

Common Ground Farm
  Herbert H Redl Family Foundation  -  Poughkeepsie, NY  -  $20,000  (2023)

Compassionate Animal Rescue Efforts of Dutchess County
  Susanne P. and Darrel Boyd Foundation for Animal Welfare  -  Pleasant Valley, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Fishkill Plains Elementary School
  Richard and Terez Abatecola  -  Hudson, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

Foundation for Abilities First NY
  Point72 Employee Directed Giving  -  Stamford, CT  -  $20,000  (2023)

Foundation for Abilities First NY
  Point72 Employee Directed Giving  -  Stamford, CT  -  $10,000  (2023)

Habitat for Humanity of Dutchess County
  Dyson Foundation  -  Millbrook, NY  -  $50,000  (2023)

Habitat for Humanity of Dutchess County
  Dyson Foundation  -  Millbrook, NY  -  $50,000  (2023)

Habitat for Humanity of Dutchess County
  Field Hall Foundation  -  Cortlandt Manor, NY  -  $20,000  (2023)

Habitat for Humanity of Dutchess County
  Jesk Foundation  -  Bedford Hills, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

Habitat for Humanity of Dutchess County
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,605,000  (2024)

Hindu Samaj
  Kancherla Kamtamneni Charitable  -  Poughkeepsie, NY  -  $11,664  (2023)

Hindu Samaj
  Sri Venkateshwara Foundation  -  Rye, NY  -  $2,001  (2023)

Marc Foundation
  Dreamcatcher Foundation  -  Islamorada, FL  -  $1,000  (2023)

Marc Foundation
  Loomis Charitable Foundation  -  Atlanta, GA  -  $16,000  (2023)

Marc Foundation
  McCann Foundation  -  Poughkeepsie, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Marc Foundation
  Sure Foundation Ministries  -  Lolo, MT  -  $5,750  (2023)

Monastery of St. Claire
  Anne Anastasi Charitable Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $5,000  (2023)

Monastery of St. Claire
  Luetz Riedel Charitable Trust  -  New York, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

Monastery of St. Claire
  Luetz Riedel Charitable Trust  -  New York, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Randolph School
  Bank of America Charitable Foundation  -  Charlotte, NC  -  $4,000  (2023)

Randolph School
  Bank of America Charitable Foundation  -  Charlotte, NC  -  $1,000  (2023)

Randolph School
  Helen J Urban & Thomas Nelson Urban  -  Orinda, CA  -  $5,154  (2023)

Sparrow's Nest
  Amazonsmile Foundation  -  Seattle, WA  -  $1,066  (2023)

Sparrow's Nest
  Bank of America Charitable Foundation  -  Charlotte, NC  -  $2,100  (2023)

Sparrow's Nest
  Bank of America Charitable Foundation  -  Charlotte, NC  -  $1,265  (2023)

Sparrow's Nest
  Bank of America Charitable Foundation  -  Charlotte, NC  -  $1,010  (2023)

Sparrow's Nest
  Herbert H Redl Family Foundation  -  Poughkeepsie, NY  -  $3,000  (2023)

Sparrow's Nest
  JP Morgan Chase Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Sparrow's Nest
  Selander Family Foundation  -  Salt Point, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Sparrow's Nest
  Webb Family Foundation  -  Fishkill, NY  -  $13,000  (2023)

Sparrow's Nest
  Wong Family Foundation  -  Palm City, FL  -  $2,000  (2023)

Special Olympics
  Equitable Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,250  (2023)

Sports Museum of Dutchess County
  Ulster Savings Charitable Foundation  -  Kingston, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

St. Mary's Church
  James J. McCann Charitable Trust  -  Poughkeepsie, NY  -  $25,000  (2023)

Stony Kill Foundation
  Dyson Foundation  -  Millbrook, NY  -  $2,500  (2023)

Unshattered
  Dyson Foundation  -  Millbrook, NY  -  $25,000  (2023)

Unshattered
  Dyson Foundation  -  Millbrook, NY  -  $15,000  (2023)

Unshattered
  Gray Family Foundation  -  Rumson, NJ  -  $1,000  (2023)

Unshattered
  Selander Family Foundation  -  Salt Point, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Unshattered
  Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation  -  Stamford, CT  -  $50,000  (2023)

Wappingers Falls
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $150,000  (2023)

Wappingers Falls Police Department
  NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services  -  Albany, NY  -  $186,200  (2024)

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

Zion Episcopal Church
  Dyson Foundation  -  Millbrook, NY  -  $3,000  (2023)


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