St. Lawrence County
County seat: Canton
2020 population: 108,505
More St. Lawrence County census data
Regional funders: Northern New York Community Foundation, United Way of Northern New York
2020 population: 108,505
More St. Lawrence County census data
Regional funders: Northern New York Community Foundation, United Way of Northern New York
Employment: In 2022, an estimated 7,207 people worked at 202 nonprofit establishments in St. Lawrence County – or 29.6% of the county work force. Wages totalled $427.2 million.
Revenues: According to the Internal Revenue Service, 634 nonprofit organizations in St. Lawrence County filed tax returns reporting revenues totalling $1,093.5 million.
Property taxes: Of 68,351 parcels, 35.97 percent had whole or partial tax exemptions in 2023.
Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Internal Revenue Service, 2024; Office of Real Property Tax Services, 2023.
Upstate Giving profiles of communities in St. Lawrence County:
Largest nonprofits in St. Lawrence County (by assets) include:
St Lawrence University
Clarkson University
Canton-Potsdam Hospital
Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center
Potsdam College Foundation
Canton College Foundation
St Lawrence Health System
Massena Hospital
Canton-Potsdam Hospital Foundation
United Cerebral Palsy Association of the North Country