Essex County > Lake Placid
The Adirondack Foundation, a community foundation formed in 1997 as the Adirondack Community Trust, is the largest nonprofit organization in Lake Placid. In 2022, it reported assets of $89 million.
A state-funded renovation of the Lake Placid Olympic Center was completed in 2022.
School districts: Lake Placid Central School District
Libraries: Lake Placid Public Library
Hospitals: Adirondack Medical Center
Emergency services: Lake Placid Volunteer Ambulance Service, Lake Placid Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Lions, Masons, Rotary, Zonta
2020 Paycheck Protection Program: Loans to nonprofits in Essex County
Recent grants to local organizations:
GRANT KEY:
Adirondack Film Society
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $5,000 (2021)
Adirondack Foundation
Boquet Foundation - Hockessin, DE - $2,500 (2021)
Adirondack Foundation
Boquet Foundation - Hockessin, DE - $1,000 (2021)
Adirondack Foundation
Boquet Foundation - Hockessin, DE - $5,000 (2021)
Adirondack Foundation
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $15,000 (2021)
Adirondack Foundation
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo - Buffalo, NY - $8,000 (2021)
Adirondack Foundation
Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties - Utica, NY - $10,000 (2021)
Adirondack Foundation
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $10,000 (2022)
Adirondack Foundation
Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation - Rochester, NY - $20,000 (2021)
Adirondack North Country Sports Council
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $50,000 (2022)
Adirondack Speedskating Club
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $5,000 (2022)
Barkeaters Trails Alliance
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $12,500 (2022)
Homestead Development Corp
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $15,000 (2021)
Lake Placid
Empire State Development - Rochester, NY - $250,000 (2023)
Lake Placid
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $420,000 (2023)
Lake Placid
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $215,000 (2023)
Lake Placid
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $1,512,500 (2023)
Lake Placid Association for Music, Drama & Art
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $30,000 (2023)
Lake Placid Association for Music, Drama & Art
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $10,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Association for Music, Drama & Art
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $45,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Association for Music, Drama & Art
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $25,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Center for the Arts
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $10,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Center for the Arts
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $20,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Center for the Arts
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $25,300 (2021)
Lake Placid Center for the Arts
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $20,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Center for the Arts
Glenn and Carol Pearsall Adirondack Foundation - Johnsburg, NY - $4,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Center for the Arts
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $20,000 (2022)
Lake Placid Center for the Arts
Lake Placid Education Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $47,500 (2021)
Lake Placid Center for the Arts
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust - Indianapolis, IN - $35,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Central School District
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $43,700 (2021)
Lake Placid Central School District
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $17,790 (2021)
Lake Placid Central School District
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $29,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Central School District
Lake Placid Education Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $20,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Central School District
U.S. Department of Education - Washington, DC - $32,816 (2022)
Lake Placid Community Beautification
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $14,000 (2022)
Lake Placid North Elba Historical Society
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $1,500 (2021)
Lake Placid North Elba Historical Society
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $14,000 (2022)
Lake Placid North Elba Historical Society
Lake Placid Education Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $8,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Outing Club
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $1,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Public Library
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $5,000 (2022)
Lake Placid Public Library
Lake Placid Education Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $15,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Sinfonietta
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $7,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Sinfonietta
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $3,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Sinfonietta
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $7,500 (2022)
Lake Placid Sinfonietta
Lake Placid Education Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $15,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Sinfonietta
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $30,000 (2023)
Lake Placid Sinfonietta
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $22,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Volunteer Ambulance
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $5,000 (2022)
Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $20,000 (2021)
Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $10,000 (2022)
LPHSA
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund - New York, NY - $10,000 (2022)
Mercy Care for the Adirondacks
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $25,000 (2021)
Mercy Care for the Adirondacks
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $10,000 (2021)
Mercy Care for the Adirondacks
Charles R. Wood Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $5,000 (2021)
Mercy Care for the Adirondacks
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $16,000 (2021)
Mercy Care for the Adirondacks
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $398,732 (2021)
Mountain Lake Children's Residence
Rommel Wilson Memorial Fund - Setauket, NY - $90,000 (2021)
North Country School
Jewish Communal Fund - New York, NY - $7,500 (2021)
North Country School
Lake Placid Education Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $20,000 (2021)
North Elba Community Christmas Fund
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $9,700 (2021)
Northwood School
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $10,000 (2021)
Northwood School
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $9,000 (2021)
Northwood School
Central New York Community Foundation - Syracuse, NY - $30,000 (2021)
Northwood School
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $10,000 (2021)
Northwood School
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $25,000 (2022)
Northwood School
J M McDonald Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $5,000 (2021)
Northwood School
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust - Indianapolis, IN - $65,000 (2021)
Northwood School
Trust Under Will of John Glasson Areson - Montclair, NJ - $40,000 (2021)
Reason2Smile
Rochester Area Community Foundation - Rochester, NY - $8,000 (2021)
Shipman Youth Center
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $15,000 (2022)
Shipman Youth Center
Lake Placid Education Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $10,000 (2021)
Songs at Mirror Lake
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $1,000 (2021)
Songs at Mirror Lake
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $6,000 (2022)
Songs at Mirror Lake
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $15,000 (2023)
Songs at Mirror Lake
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $10,000 (2021)
St. Agnes Church
Lake Placid Education Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $10,000 (2021)
St. Agnes School
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $5,000 (2021)
St. Eustace Episcopal Church
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $16,000 (2021)
Town of North Elba
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $50,000 (2022)
U.S. Luge Association
Henry Uihlein II and Mildred A. Uihlein Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $16,000 (2022)
U.S. Luge Association
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $136,207 (2022)
United States Bobsled and Skeleton Federation
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Washington, DC - $202,685 (2022)
Largest nonprofits in Lake Placid (by assets) include:
Adirondack Foundation
North Country School
Northwood School
Henry Uihlein Ii & Mildred a Uihlein
Deo B Colburn Education Foundation
Lake Placid Education Foundation
Mountain Lake Childrens Residence
Lake Placid Chamber of Commerce
Usa Bobsled Skeleton
Lake Placid Olympic Museum