Oswego County > Mexico
Home of Grandma Brown’s Beans, which awards grants to regional organizations through the Grandma Brown Foundation. (See our blog post.)
School districts: Mexico Central School District
Libraries: Mexico Public Library
Emergency services: Mexico Volunteer Fire Department
State parks: Mexico Point Boat Launch
Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:

Citi BOCES
Huhtamaki Foundation - De Soto, KS - $50,000 (2024)
CiTi BOCES
Richard S Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $5,000 (2024)
CiTi BOCES
Richard S Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $1,500 (2023)
Friends of Mexico Point State Park
William G Pomeroy Foundation - Syracuse, NY - $1,550 (2023)
Mexico Food Pantry
Odd Fellow & Rebekah Benefit Fund - Lockport, NY - $7,500 (2023)
Oswego County BOCES
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Washington, DC - $375,413 (2024)
Oswego Welcomes New Americans
Richard S Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $4,000 (2023)
Town of Mexico
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $2,529,000 (2023)
Town of Mexico
NYS Environmental Facilities Corporation - Albany, NY - $2,500,000 (2025)
Underground Railroad Consortium of New York State
Empire State Development - Rochester, NY - $519,500 (2023)
Village of Mexico
NY Forward - Albany, NY - $4,500,000 (2026)
Village of Mexico
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $50,000 (2023)
Village of Mexico
U.S. Department of Agriculture - Washington, DC - $1,763,000 (2024)
Largest nonprofits in Mexico (by assets) include:
Mexico Volunteer Fire Department
Grandma Brown Foundation
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Mexico Public Library
Donald Mc Fee Memorial Ambulance Service
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of New York
American Federation of Teachers
Mexico Trail Riders
Mexico Tiger Sharks Swim Club
Macs Sports Booster Club
Pinnacle Organization