Hamilton County > Blue Mountain Lake

County: Hamilton

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
  Arlindo and Evelyn Jorge Family Foundation  -  Halesite, NY  -  $100,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Barrie and Deedee Wigmore Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Bluestone Foundation  -  West Hartford, CT  -  $1,500  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Cloudsplitter Foundation  -  Saranac Lake, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Edward H Butler Foundation  -  Buffalo, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

Adirondack Experience
  Glenn and Carol Pearsall Adirondack Foundation  -  Johnsburg, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Good Hope Foundation  -  Morristown, NJ  -  $5,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Guy G Rutherfurd Jr Charitable Fund  -  South River, NJ  -  $1,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  J M McDonald Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $11,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Kleinschmidt Family Foundation  -  Vero Beach, FL  -  $40,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Leo Cox Beach Philanthropic Foundation  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $50,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Lewis & Marjorie Daniel Foundation Co Fifth  -  Cincinnati, OH  -  $1,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Longhill Charitable Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Meadowhill Fund  -  Charlotte, VT  -  $1,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $1,500  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Prospect Hill Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $7,500  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $100,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $310,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Richard Fharriet R Eisenberg Foundation  -  Pittsford, NY  -  $8,406  (2024)

Adirondack Experience
  Teck Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $15,000  (2023)

Adirondack Experience
  Titus Foundation  -  Denver, CO  -  $2,000  (2023)

Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
  Charles R. Wood Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $2,500  (2023)

Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
  Cloudsplitter Foundation  -  Saranac Lake, NY  -  $2,000  (2023)

Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
  J M McDonald Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $10,000  (2023)

Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $40,000  (2024)

Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

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)

Blue Mountain Center
  Cloudsplitter Foundation  -  Saranac Lake, NY  -  $5,000  (2023)

Blue Mountain Lake
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $60,000  (2024)

Blue Mountain Lake Fire Department
  Webb Larson Family Foundation  -  Rhinebeck, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)



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