Putnam County > Brewster
Animal-assisted therapy plays a major role at Green Chimneys, a day and residential school that is the largest nonprofit in Brewster. The Farm & Wildlife Center on campus houses more than 200 farm animals and wildlife.
School districts: Brewster Central School District
Libraries: Brewster Public Library
Emergency services: Brewster Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks, Lions, Rotary
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Milltown Rural Cemetery, Old Southeast Church Cemetery
Change agents:
Grants to local organizations have funded residencies for theater artists, library construction, therapeutic horseback riding, and transitional living for runaway and homeless youth.
Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:
Brewster
New York State Land Trust Alliance - Albany, NY - $26,000 (2023)
Brewster Central School District
New York State Office of Mental Health - Albany, NY - $25,000 (2023)
Brewster Theater Company
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $15,000 (2023)
Cornell Cooperative Extension Of Putnam County
Dyson Foundation - Millbrook, NY - $13,000 (2021)
Friends of Green Chimneys
Anna Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation - New York, NY - $75,000 (2022)
Friends of Green Chimneys
Newman's Own Foundation - Westport, CT - $25,000 (2022)
Green Chimneys
Dyson Foundation - Millbrook, NY - $15,000 (2021)
Green Chimneys
J. Weinstein Foundation - Carmel, NY - $1,500 (2022)
Green Chimneys
Thomas and Agnes Carvel Foundation - Yonkers, NY - $15,000 (2022)
Green Chimneys
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $300,000 (2022)
Green Chimneys
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $295,810 (2021)
Green Chimneys
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $719,642 (2021)
Pegasus Therapeutic Riding
Lake Mahopac Rotary Foundation - Mahopac, NY - $1,500 (2023)
Pegasus Therapeutic Riding
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust - Indianapolis, IN - $10,000 (2021)
Pegasus Therapeutic Riding
Thomas and Agnes Carvel Foundation - Yonkers, NY - $10,000 (2022)
Pegasus Therapeutic Riding
W J Barney Foundation - New York, NY - $5,000 (2022)
Putnam Community Action
Dyson Foundation - Millbrook, NY - $10,000 (2021)
Putnam Community Action
Lake Mahopac Rotary Foundation - Mahopac, NY - $4,000 (2023)
Southeast Museum Association
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $8,000 (2021)
Space on Ryder Farm
Anna Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation - New York, NY - $125,000 (2022)
Space on Ryder Farm
National Endowment for the Arts - Washington, DC - $10,000 (2022)
Space on Ryder Farm
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $40,000 (2023)
Town of Southeast Cultural Arts Coalition
Preservation League of New York State - Albany, NY - $9,600 (2021)