Essex County > Keene

County: Essex

Population: 1,144


Keene was named for Keene, NH.

The Adirondack Land Trust, based in Keene, has protected more than 23,000 acres since its founding in 1984. Recent purchases include the south face of Moxham Mountain and shoreline on Upper Saranac Lake.



Libraries: Keene Public Library

Emergency services: Keene Emergency Medical Services, Keene Fire Department


Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


Adirondack Garden Club
  Boquet Foundation  -  Hockessin, DE  -  $5,000  (2021)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Adirondack Foundation  -  Lake Placid, NY  -  $25,000  (2021)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Adirondack Foundation  -  Lake Placid, NY  -  $20,000  (2021)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Adirondack Foundation  -  Lake Placid, NY  -  $10,000  (2021)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Adirondack Foundation  -  Lake Placid, NY  -  $7,500  (2021)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Adirondack Foundation  -  Lake Placid, NY  -  $25,000  (2021)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Boquet Foundation  -  Hockessin, DE  -  $20,500  (2021)

Adirondack Land Trust
  David and Candace Weir Foundation  -  Albany, NY  -  $50,000  (2021)

Adirondack Land Trust
  George V. and Jean A. Smith Charitable Trust  -  Ithaca, NY  -  $12,775  (2023)

Adirondack Land Trust
  George V. and Jean A. Smith Charitable Trust  -  Ithaca, NY  -  $14,000  (2021)

Adirondack Land Trust
  J M McDonald Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $10,000  (2021)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Jane N Mooty Foundation Trust  -  Edina, MN  -  $10,000  (2022)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Jewish Communal Fund  -  New York, NY  -  $8,760  (2021)

Adirondack Land Trust
  Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust  -  Indianapolis, IN  -  $15,000  (2021)

Keene
  New York State Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $100,000  (2024)

Keene
  New York State Land Trust Alliance  -  Albany, NY  -  $93,300  (2023)

Keene
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $500,000  (2021)

Little Peaks
  Adirondack Foundation  -  Lake Placid, NY  -  $101,663  (2021)

Little Peaks
  Adirondack Foundation  -  Lake Placid, NY  -  $130,252  (2021)

Little Peaks
  Adirondack Foundation  -  Lake Placid, NY  -  $120,218  (2021)

Little Peaks
  Adirondack Foundation  -  Lake Placid, NY  -  $25,000  (2021)

Little Peaks
  Adirondack Foundation  -  Lake Placid, NY  -  $83,629  (2021)

Little Peaks
  Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation  -  Lake Placid, NY  -  $5,000  (2022)


Largest nonprofits in Keene (by assets) include:

Adirondack Land Trust
Little Peaks
Keene Emergency Medical Services
Keene Volunteer Fire Department