Hamilton County > Blue Mountain Lake
The Adirondack Historical Association, the largest nonprofit in Blue Mountain Lake, runs Adirondack Experience. Museum exhibits focus on the region’s evolution from wilderness to mineral and lumber resource to resort community to recreation area.
School districts: Indian Lake Central School District
Libraries: Town of Indian Lake Public Library
Emergency services: Blue Mountain Lake Fire Department
2020 Paycheck Protection Program: Loans to nonprofits in Hamilton County
Change agents:
Grants to local organizations have funded museum improvements, tourism promotion to African Americans, preservation of the late 19th-century Log Hotel, and other programs.
Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:
Adirondack Experience
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $10,000 (2021)
Adirondack Experience
Charles R. Wood Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $75,000 (2021)
Adirondack Experience
Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties - Utica, NY - $10,000 (2021)
Adirondack Experience
David and Candace Weir Foundation - Albany, NY - $1,000 (2021)
Adirondack Experience
Edward H. Butler Foundation - Buffalo, NY - $5,000 (2022)
Adirondack Experience
Institute of Museum and Library Services - Washington, DC - $50,000 (2022)
Adirondack Experience
J M McDonald Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $10,000 (2021)
Adirondack Experience
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust - Pittsburgh, PA - $25,000 (2022)
Adirondack Experience
Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation - Rochester, NY - $5,000 (2021)
Adirondack Experience
Meadowhill Fund - Charlotte, VT - $1,000 (2022)
Adirondack Experience
Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation - Rochester, NY - $1,500 (2022)
Adirondack Experience
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $39,000 (2021)
Adirondack Experience
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $100,000 (2023)
Adirondack Experience
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $310,000 (2023)
Adirondack Experience
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $50,200 (2022)
Adirondack Experience
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $900,000 (2021)
Adirondack Experience
Richard F and Harriet Rippey Eisenberg Foundation - Canandaigua, NY - $8,800 (2022)
Adirondack Experience
Rochester Area Community Foundation - Rochester, NY - $61,284 (2021)
Adirondack Experience
Webb Family Foundation - Fishkill, NY - $1,000 (2022)
Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
Adirondack Foundation - Lake Placid, NY - $7,500 (2021)
Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
Cloudsplitter Foundation - Saranac Lake, NY - $4,500 (2021)
Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $370,500 (2023)
Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $25,000 (2023)
Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $130,000 (2021)
Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $20,000 (2021)
Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $10,000 (2021)
Blue Mountain Lake
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $60,000 (2024)
Blue Mountain Lake Association
Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties - Utica, NY - $27,900 (2021)
Blue Mountain Lake Fire Department
Webb Family Foundation - Fishkill, NY - $1,000 (2022)
Largest nonprofits in Blue Mountain Lake (by assets) include:
Adirondack Historical Association
Blue Mountain Center
Blue Mountain Lake Association
Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts