Orange County > Cornwall
Population: 5,983
One tradition says the community was named for the county in England; another says it was named for Cornwall, CT.
The Black Rock Forest Consortium, one of the largest nonprofits in Cornwall, maintains 3,870 acres of forest in the Hudson Highlands. The consortium of universities, schools, and scientific and cultural institutions pursues scientific research and develops educational programs.
Libraries: Cornwall Public Library
Emergency services: Cornwall Volunteer Ambulance Corps
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Lions
Recent grants:
Cornerstone Family Healthcare
Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan - Montgomery, NY - $500,000 (2022)
Cornerstone Family Healthcare
Price Choppers Golub Foundation - Schenectady, NY - $1,000 (2022)
Cornerstone Family Healthcare
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $959,305 (2022)
Cornwall Historical Society
Gerald A Doering Foundation - Newburgh, NY - $1,000 (2022)
Cornwall Police Department
NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Albany, NY - $65,257 (2024)
Hudson Highlands Nature Museum
JP Morgan Chase Foundation - New York, NY - $2,500 (2022)
Largest nonprofits in Cornwall (by assets) include:
Cornerstone Family Healthcare
Black Rock Forest Consortium
Cornerstone Fh Charitable Foundation
Hudson Valley Golf Foundation
American Thrombosis and Hemostasisnetwork
Black Rock Forest Preserve
Thomas Poole and Charles Scott Griesa Center Foundation
Hudson Highlands Nature Museum
Cornwall Central Teachers Association Benefit Trust Fund
Cornwall Volunteer Ambulance Corps
Cornwall United Soccer Club
Hudson Valley Textile Project
A O H-D J W Corp
International Foundation for Optic Nerve Disease
Little League Baseball
Kiwanis Club of Newburgh Foundation