County: Saratoga

Population: 5,111

The community was named for the Rev. Eliphalet Ball, an early settler.

School districts: Ballston Spa Central School District

Libraries: Ballston Spa Public Library

Emergency services: Community Emergency Corps, Ballston Spa Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: Lions, Masons, Rotary, VFW

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Ashley Cemetery, Ballston Spa Cemetery, Powell Wiswall Cemetery, Sweetman Cemetery, West Milton Cemetery

Change agents:

Grants to local organizations have paid for literacy materials, repairs to low-income housing, Head Start programs, and other causes.

Recent grants:

GRANT KEY:

Arts and Sciences Creating Community
  New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $15,000  (2023)

Ballston Spa
  Federal Emergency Management Agency - Washington, DC - $247,535  (2022)

Ballston Spa
  Mother Cabrini Health Foundation - New York, NY - $100,000  (2023)

Ballston Spa
  NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services - Albany, NY - $766,246  (2023)

Ballston Spa
  NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services - Albany, NY - $118,926  (2023)

Ballston Spa
  Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $2,000,000  (2021)

Ballston Spa
  Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $153,000  (2021)

Cakes Candles Confetti
  WSB Family Foundation - Albany, NY - $2,000  (2022)

Cooperative Extension
  Alfred Z Solomon Test Trust - Saratoga Springs, NY - $25,000  (2021)

Cooperative Extension
  Price Choppers Golub Foundation - Schenectady, NY - $5,000  (2022)

Lifeworks Community Action
  Pal's Alliance Ltd - Glens Falls, NY - $1,000  (2023)

Lifeworks Community Action
  Pal's Alliance Ltd - Glens Falls, NY - $1,000  (2021)

Lifeworks Community Action
  Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York - Latham, NY - $9,686  (2021)

Lifeworks Community Action
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $18,455,691  (2022)

Lifeworks Community Action
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $9,533,364  (2021)

Lifeworks Community Action
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $649,902  (2021)

Lifeworks Community Action
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Washington, DC - $649,902  (2021)

National Bottle Museum
  Alfred Z Solomon Test Trust - Saratoga Springs, NY - $15,000  (2021)

NYSARC
  Charles R. Wood Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $9,000  (2021)

Rebuilding Together Saratoga County
  Glens Falls Foundation - Glens Falls, NY - $10,000  (2022)

Rebuilding Together Saratoga County
  New York State Homes and Community Renewal - Albany, NY - $3,900,000  (2023)

Rebuilding Together Saratoga County
  River Farm America Foundation - Saratoga Springs, NY - $20,000  (2022)

Rebuilding Together-Saratoga County
  Alfred Z Solomon Test Trust - Saratoga Springs, NY - $5,000  (2021)

Rebuilding Together-Saratoga County
  Charles R. Wood Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $15,000  (2021)

Rebuilding Together-Saratoga County
  New York State Homes and Community Renewal - Albany, NY - $3,303,647  (2022)

Rebuilding Together-Saratoga County
  U.S. Department of Agriculture - Washington, DC - $237,655  (2022)

Rebuilding Together-Saratoga County
  United Way of the Greater Capital Region - Albany, NY - $11,515  (2021)

Saratoga Bridges
  Globalfoundries Stillwater Foundation - Stillwater, NY - $2,500  (2023)

Saratoga County Agricultural Society
  Alfred Z Solomon Test Trust - Saratoga Springs, NY - $5,499  (2021)

Saratoga County Economic Opportunity Council
  GE Foundation - Norwalk, CT - $2,100  (2021)

Saratoga County Historical Society
  Adirondack Trust Company Community Fund - Saratoga Springs, NY - $22,500  (2022)

Saratoga County Historical Society
  New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $30,000  (2023)

Saratoga County Historical Society
  Nordlys Foundation - Saratoga Springs, NY - $6,250  (2022)

Veterans & Community Housing Coalition
  Sunmark Charitable Community Foundation - Latham, NY - $3,500  (2022)

Veterans & Community Housing Coalition
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Washington, DC - $55,286  (2022)

Veterans & Community Housing Coalition
  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Washington, DC - $74,241  (2022)

Veterans & Community Housing Coalition
  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Washington, DC - $546,519  (2021)

Veterans & Community Housing Coalition
  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Washington, DC - $638,286  (2021)

Village of Ballston Spa
  Federal Emergency Management Agency - Washington, DC - $160,000  (2022)

Giving patterns in Ballston Spa

Largest nonprofits in Ballston Spa (by assets) include:

Nysarc
Domestic Violence & Rape Crisis Servies of Saratoga County
Veterans & Community Housing Coalition
Cohoes Savings Foundation
Malta Ambulance Corps
Successful Practices Network
Lifeworks Community Action
Malta Ridge Volunteer Fire Co
Ballston Area Community Center
Community Emergency Corps
Kee to Independent Growth
Saratoga County Agricultural Society
Ballston Spa Cemetery Association
Rebuilding Together-Saratoga County
Saratoga Disabled Citizens Development Corp
Precast Prestressed Concrete Institute Northeast
Arc Foundation of Saratoga County
Birthright Inc of Saratoga County
Saratoga Lake Sailing Club
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
Ballston Area Senior Citizens
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of New York
Adirondack Soaring Association
Kayaderosseras Fish and Game Club
Saratoga County History Center
Saratoga County Emergency Medical Services Council
Union Fire Company of Ballston Spa
American Legion
Eagle-Matt Lee Volunteer Fire Company