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SUNY Oswego is a major driver of the local economy. An important regional funder is the Richard S. Shineman Foundation, established by a clarinet-playing, stamp-collecting chemistry professor at the college. Richard Shineman died in 2010.
School districts: Oswego City School District
Libraries: Oswego School District Public Library
Hospitals: Oswego Hospital
Emergency services: Oswego (Town) Volunteer Fire Department, Oswego Fire Department (City)
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks, Lions, Masons, Moose, Rotary, VFW, Zonta
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Beech Plains Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery, New Haven Rural Cemetery, Riverside Cemetery of Oswego
Change agents:
Grants to local organizations have funded an Oswego River public access boat launch, workforce development, prevention of adolescent substance abuse, and other initiatives.
Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:
Art Association of Oswego
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $14,720 (2022)
Children's Center of Oswego
United Way of Greater Oswego - Fulton, NY - $5,100 (2022)
Children's Museum of Oswego
John Ben Snow Foundation - Syracuse, NY - $9,900 (2022)
Children's Museum of Oswego
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $45,150 (2022)
City of Oswego
NYS revenue sharing (Aid and Incentives for Municipalities) - Albany, NY - $2,451,698 (2023)
Desens House
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $25,000 (2022)
Desens House
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $50,000 (2022)
Farnham Family Services
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $1,500 (2022)
Farnham Family Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $250,000 (2022)
Farnham Family Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $525,000 (2022)
Farnham Family Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $125,000 (2022)
Farnham Family Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $50,000 (2021)
Farnham Family Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $250,000 (2021)
Farnham Family Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $100,000 (2021)
Farnham Family Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $525,000 (2021)
Farnham Family Services
United Way of Greater Oswego - Fulton, NY - $24,200 (2022)
Friends of Fort Ontario
Central New York Community Foundation - Syracuse, NY - $7,000 (2021)
Garrett Dunsmoor Memorial Foundation
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $2,500 (2022)
Garrett Dunsmoor Memorial Foundation
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $5,000 (2022)
Garrett Dunsmoor Memorial Foundation
Rose & Kiernan Charitable Foundation - East Greenbush, NY - $1,000 (2022)
H. Lee White Maritime Museum at Oswego
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $500,000 (2022)
H. Lee White Maritime Museum at Oswego
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $1,500 (2022)
Integrated Community Planning of Oswego County
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $1,500 (2022)
Kristina's House of Hope
Price Choppers Golub Foundation - Schenectady, NY - $1,000 (2022)
Kristina's House of Hope
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $2,500 (2022)
Ontario Center for Performing Arts
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $15,000 (2023)
Ontario Center for Performing Arts
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $10,000 (2021)
Oswego
Federal Emergency Management Agency - Washington, DC - $166,445 (2022)
Oswego
Federal Emergency Management Agency - Washington, DC - $140,700 (2022)
Oswego
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $1,000,000 (2024)
Oswego
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $2,650,000 (2023)
Oswego
NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services - Albany, NY - $794,392 (2023)
Oswego
NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services - Albany, NY - $181,122 (2023)
Oswego
NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services - Albany, NY - $50,000 (2022)
Oswego
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $144,771 (2021)
Oswego
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $412,267 (2021)
Oswego
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $60,000 (2021)
Oswego
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $196,139 (2021)
Oswego
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $250,000 (2021)
Oswego Bookmobile
John Ben Snow Foundation - Syracuse, NY - $2,500 (2022)
Oswego Bookmobile
John Ben Snow Foundation - Manlius, NY - $5,000 (2021)
Oswego County Habitat for Humanity
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $32,500 (2022)
Oswego Health Foundation
Central New York Community Foundation - Syracuse, NY - $8,100 (2021)
Oswego Health Foundation
Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region - Albany, NY - $25,000 (2021)
Oswego Health Foundation
John Ben Snow Memorial Trust - Pittsburgh, PA - $10,000 (2022)
Oswego Health Foundation
Kinney Drugs Foundation - Gouverneur, NY - $55,000 (2021)
Oswego Health Foundation
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $100,000 (2022)
Oswego Health Foundation
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $1,500 (2022)
Oswego Health Foundation
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $2,000 (2022)
Oswego Lacrosse Foundation
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $25,000 (2022)
Oswego Opera Theater
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $1,500 (2022)
Oswego Public Library
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $13,900 (2022)
Oswego Rotary Foundation
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $3,500 (2022)
Peaceful Remedies
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $1,000 (2022)
Research Foundation for SUNY
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $50,000 (2022)
Research Foundation for SUNY
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $1,000 (2022)
Research Foundation for SUNY
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $75,000 (2022)
Research Foundation for SUNY
United Way of Greater Oswego - Fulton, NY - $13,620 (2022)
St. Luke Health Services
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $10,000 (2022)
SUNY Oswego
Central New York Community Foundation - Syracuse, NY - $107,817 (2021)
SUNY Oswego
Corporation for National and Community Service - Washington, DC - $367,095 (2021)
SUNY Oswego
GE Foundation - Norwalk, CT - $5,485 (2021)
SUNY Oswego
Greater Norwich Foundation - Norwich, NY - $2,000 (2021)
SUNY Oswego
Health Foundation for Central and Western NY - Buffalo, NY - $10,000 (2021)
SUNY Oswego
Health Foundation for Western & Central New York - Buffalo, NY - $10,980 (2022)
SUNY Oswego
Jessie H Baker Educational Fund - Norwich, NY - $2,610 (2021)
SUNY Oswego
Louis Henry Gross Sponsorship Foundation - Buffalo, NY - $9,000 (2022)
SUNY Oswego
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $150,000 (2021)
SUNY Oswego
National Science Foundation - Alexandria, VA - $187,599 (2022)
SUNY Oswego
National Science Foundation - Alexandria, VA - $103,897 (2022)
SUNY Oswego
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $100,000 (2022)
SUNY Oswego
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $100,000 (2022)
SUNY Oswego
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $100,000 (2022)
SUNY Oswego
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $100,000 (2022)
SUNY Oswego
U.S. Department of Education - Washington, DC - $1,900,000 (2023)
SUNY Oswego
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $278,010 (2022)
SUNY Oswego
Verizon Foundation - Basking Ridge, NJ - $5,000 (2021)
United Way of Greater Oswego County
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $1,500 (2022)
Wellhouse Ministries
Central New York Community Foundation - Syracuse, NY - $15,000 (2021)
Weston T. Hyde Educational Foundation
Richard S. Shineman Foundation - Oswego, NY - $10,000 (2022)
WRVO Public Media
Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable Foundation - Hamilton, NY - $1,500 (2022)
WRVO Public Media
Norathco Foundation - Ithaca, NY - $2,000 (2022)
WRVO Public Media
Norathco Foundation - Ithaca, NY - $2,000 (2021)
Largest nonprofits in Oswego (by assets) include:
Oswego Hospital
Oswego College Foundation
Richard S Shineman Foundation
Auxiliary Services State University College at Oswego
Seneca Hill Manor Inc Oswego Hospital
Oswego School District Public Library
St. Luke Residential Health Care Facility
Oh Properties
Springside at Seneca Hill
Operation Oswego County
Bishops Commons
Physician Care Pc
Oswego Health
St. Luke Housing Development Fund Co
Oswego County Land Bank Corporation
Childrens Museum of Oswego
Farnham
State University College at Oswego Student Association
Oswego Health Foundation
Oswego Country Club
Tarandi Foundation 4338 W River Rd Oswego NY
Free & Accepted Masons of New York
Riverside Cemetery of Oswego
Young Mens Christian Association of Oswego
Integrated Community Planning of Oswego County
Human Concerns