Erie County > Akron
School districts: Akron Central School District
Emergency services: Akron Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Lions, Masons, Moose, VFW
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Evergreen Lawn Cemetery, Goode Cemetery, Indian Falls Cemetery, Mount Olive Cemetery, Pioneer Cemetery
Change agents:
Grants to local organizations have funded a food pantry, a school-based mental health clinic, a master-plan study and other causes.
Recent grants:
Akron Central School District
New York State Office of Mental Health - Albany, NY - $25,000 (2023)
Akron Newstead Senior Citizens
John R. Oishei Foundation - Buffalo, NY - $4,000 (2021)
Akron NY Community Band Fund
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo - Buffalo, NY - $9,607 (2021)
Newstead Fire Co Inc
Federal Emergency Management Agency - Washington, DC - $232,718 (2023)
Trinity Lutheran Church
John R. Oishei Foundation - Buffalo, NY - $5,000 (2021)
Wolcottsville Fire Department
Federal Emergency Management Agency - Washington, DC - $56,500 (2023)
Largest nonprofits in Akron (by assets) include:
Newstead Fire Company
Newstead Historical Society
Wolcottsville Volunteer Fire Company
Akron Newstead Senior Citizens
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the Us Dept of NY Newstead Memorial
Akron Music Parents Association
United Steelworkers
American Legion
Akron Soccer League
Akron Sports
Akron Little League Football
Akron Parents Association Nursery School
Clann Na Cara Parent Organization
Magics Mission Beagle & Hound Rescue
Supplemental Unemployment Benefit Plan for Employees of Cold Spring
Friends of the Newstead Public Library
Barbara and Jack Davis Charitable Foundation