Essex County > Keeseville
County: Essex
Keeseville was named after the family of Richard Keese, congressman.
Keeseville spans Essex and Clinton counties. One of the largest organizations here, the North Country Camps Foundation, runs Camp Lincoln for boys and Camp Whippoorwill for girls. Owned by the Gucker family for nearly a century, the camps transitioned to a nonprofit status in 2018.
Libraries: Keeseville Free Library
Emergency services: Keeseville Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: Elks, Masons, VFW
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Douglas Cemetery, Port Kent Cemetery
Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:
Adirondack Architectural Heritage
Charles R. Wood Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $4,000 (2021)
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Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $36,500 (2021)
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Department of the U.S. Department of the Interior - Washington, DC - $750,000 (2022)
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New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $40,000 (2023)
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New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $36,000 (2021)
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Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $15,000 (2021)
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Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $10,000 (2021)
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Chapel Hill Foundation - Plattsburgh, NY - $2,500 (2023)
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Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $25,664 (2021)
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David and Candace Weir Foundation - Albany, NY - $10,000 (2021)
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New York State Health Foundation - New York, NY - $23,032 (2022)
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U.S. Department of Agriculture - Washington, DC - $122,835 (2022)
AuSable Valley Central School District
Corporation for National and Community Service - Washington, DC - $186,000 (2022)
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Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $200,000 (2023)
Keeseville Country Gardens
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Washington, DC - $132,288 (2022)
Keeseville Country Gardens
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Washington, DC - $3,240 (2021)
Largest nonprofits in Keeseville (by assets) include:
North Country Camps Foundation
Adirondack Architectural Heritage
George and Shirley Moore Foundation
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Keeseville Free Library
Knights of Columbus
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
Corlear Bay Property Owners Assoc
Upwelling Foundation