Madison County > Hamilton

County: Madison

Population:
  6,379 town
  4,107 village


Hamilton was named after Alexander Hamilton, secretary of the treasury.


With an enrollment of 3,000, Colgate University dominates the local nonprofit scene. The college was founded in 1819.



School districts: Hamilton Central School District
Libraries: Hamilton Public Library

Hospitals: Community Memorial Hospital

Emergency services: Southern Madison County Volunteer Ambulance, Hamilton Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Masons, Rotary

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Kirkland Cemetery, Lebanon Valley Cemetery, Smiths Valley Cemetery, Woodlawn Cemetery

Change agents:

Grants to local organizations have funded a summer musical performance, replacement of a handicap ramp with a mechanical lift, a business incubator, and other initiatives.


Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


Arts at the Palace
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $20,000  (2023)

Arts at the Palace
  Rosamond Gifford Charitable Corporation  -  Syracuse, NY  -  $3,000  (2021)

Arts at the Palace.
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $6,000  (2021)

Charles N. Gordon Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
  Owen T. Gorman & Alice M. Gorman Testamentary Charitable Trust  -  Oneida, NY  -  $9,384  (2022)

Colgate University
  A. Lindsay and Olive B. O'Connor Foundation  -  Delhi, NY  -  $20,000  (2021)

Colgate University
  Bentley Fund  -  Roxbury, NY  -  $1,065  (2023)

Colgate University
  Bentley Holden Fund  -  Roxbury, NY  -  $3,100  (2022)

Colgate University
  Burton and Wemple Scholarship Fund  -  Norwich, NY  -  $3,730  (2022)

Colgate University
  Central New York Community Foundation  -  Syracuse, NY  -  $7,250  (2021)

Colgate University
  Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund  -  New York, NY  -  $934,500  (2022)

Colgate University
  Greta Godley Memorial Foundation  -  Ponte Vedra Beach, FL  -  $8,000  (2021)

Colgate University
  Hipkins Family Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $2,000  (2021)

Colgate University
  Jewish Communal Fund  -  New York, NY  -  $27,300  (2021)

Colgate University
  JP Morgan Chase Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $4,926  (2022)

Colgate University
  Louis Henry Gross Sponsorship Foundation  -  Buffalo, NY  -  $15,000  (2022)

Colgate University
  Mabee Family Foundation  -  Saratoga Springs, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Colgate University
  Mckeen Fund  -  Palm Beach, FL  -  $5,000  (2021)

Colgate University
  Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust  -  Indianapolis, IN  -  $20,000  (2021)

Colgate University
  Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust  -  Indianapolis, IN  -  $213,000  (2021)

Colgate University
  National Aeronautics and Space Administration  -  Washington, DC  -  $198,143  (2022)

Colgate University
  National Science Foundation  -  Washington, DC  -  $186,708  (2022)

Colgate University
  National Science Foundation  -  Alexandria, VA  -  $206,452  (2021)

Colgate University
  National Science Foundation  -  Alexandria, VA  -  $299,000  (2021)

Colgate University
  National Science Foundation  -  Alexandria, VA  -  $98,206  (2021)

Colgate University
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $20,339  (2023)

Colgate University
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $6,000  (2021)

Colgate University
  T. Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving  -  Baltimore, MD  -  $16,000  (2021)

Colgate University
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $381,515  (2022)

Colgate University
  Verizon Foundation  -  Basking Ridge, NJ  -  $2,500  (2021)

Colgate University
  Verizon Foundation  -  Basking Ridge, NJ  -  $2,170  (2021)

Community Bikes
  Central New York Community Foundation  -  Syracuse, NY  -  $7,000  (2021)

Community Bikes
  Owen T. Gorman & Alice M. Gorman Testamentary Charitable Trust  -  Oneida, NY  -  $14,100  (2022)

Community Memorial Hospital
  Central New York Community Foundation  -  Syracuse, NY  -  $51,000  (2021)

Community Memorial Hospital
  J M McDonald Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $10,000  (2021)

Community Memorial Hospital
  Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable Foundation  -  Hamilton, NY  -  $2,000  (2022)

Community Memorial Hospital
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $17,500  (2021)

Community Memorial Hospital
  Tianaderrah Foundation  -  Unadilla, NY  -  $1,000  (2021)

Community Memorial Hospital
  U.S. Department of Agriculture  -  Washington, DC  -  $925,917  (2022)

Community Memorial Hospital
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $148,587  (2022)

Haiti Rehabilitation Foundation
  Cranshaw Corporation  -  New York, NY  -  $90,000  (2021)

Hamilton
  NY Forward Program  -  Albany, NY  -  $2,250,000  (2023)

Hamilton
  NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets  -  Albany, NY  -  $100,250  (2023)

Hamilton
  NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets  -  Albany, NY  -  $196,095  (2023)

Hamilton
  NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets  -  Albany, NY  -  $69,245  (2023)

Hamilton
  NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets  -  Albany, NY  -  $94,150  (2023)

Hamilton
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $200,000  (2024)

Hamilton
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $625,000  (2023)

Hamilton Central School
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $42,825  (2022)

Hamilton Central School District
  New York State Office of Mental Health  -  Albany, NY  -  $25,000  (2023)

Hamilton Community Chest
  Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable Foundation  -  Hamilton, NY  -  $1,000  (2022)

Hamilton Food Cupboard
  Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable Foundation  -  Hamilton, NY  -  $2,500  (2022)

Hamilton Public Library
  Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable Foundation  -  Hamilton, NY  -  $1,500  (2022)

Hamilton Senior Citizens
  Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable Foundation  -  Hamilton, NY  -  $2,000  (2022)

Partnership for Community Development
  Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable Foundation  -  Hamilton, NY  -  $1,000  (2022)

Partnership in Community Development
  Fred and Floy Willmott Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $4,000  (2022)

Southern Madison County Volunteer Ambulance
  Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable Foundation  -  Hamilton, NY  -  $2,000  (2022)

Southern Madison Heritage Trust
  Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable Foundation  -  Hamilton, NY  -  $1,000  (2022)

Woodlawn Cemetery Association
  Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable Foundation  -  Hamilton, NY  -  $2,000  (2022)


Largest nonprofits in Hamilton (by assets) include:

Colgate University
Community Memorial Hospital
Community Memorial Hospital Foundation
MU of DKE Foundation
Mid York Senior Homes
Delta Upsilon Society of Colgate University Foundation
Brackett Foundation
Mid-York Foundation
Chenango Nursery School
Community Benevolent Foundation
Partnership for Community Development
Southern Madison County Volunteer Ambulance Corps
Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable Foundation
Theta Chi Alumni Foundation
New York Delta Gamma of Alpha Tau Omega Foundation
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Grove W & Agnes M Hinman Charitable Foundation
Fountain Fire Company No 1
Hamilton Interchurch Council Food Cupboard
Colgate University Alumni Corporation
Sigma Chi of Colgate Foundation
Southern Madison Heritage Tr
Theta Chi Fraternity
Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Haiti Rehabilitation Foundation Incorporated
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority