Tioga County > Owego

County: Tioga

Population:
  18,777 town
  3,654 village


On the Susquehanna River. Tioga Opportunities is Owego’s largest nonprofit. Organization services include community awareness, financial education, health, and housing.



School districts: Owego-Apalachin Central School District
Libraries: Coburn Free Library

Emergency services: Owego EMS Department, Owego Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks, Kiwanis, Lions, Masons, Moose, Rotary, VFW

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Berkshire Cemetery, Broadway Cemetery, Flemingville Cemetery, Gibson Corners Cemetery, South Owego Rural Cemetery, Tioga Cemetery, Waits Cemetery


Change agents:

Grants to local organizations have funded an all-girls podcast, summer meals, restoration of the the historic Owego Police Station, and other initiatives.



Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


Camp Ahwaga
  Tioga United Way  -  Owego, NY  -  $14,500  (2023)

Cornell Cooperative Extension
  Platt Mead Hanford-Jennie Bradley Hanford Memorial Fund  -  Oneonta, NY  -  $8,800  (2023)

Joshua's House
  Tioga United Way  -  Owego, NY  -  $6,000  (2023)

New Hope Center
  Tioga United Way  -  Owego, NY  -  $13,124  (2023)

Owego
  NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets  -  Albany, NY  -  $64,186  (2023)

Owego
  NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services  -  Albany, NY  -  $410,016  (2023)

Owego
  NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services  -  Albany, NY  -  $109,805  (2023)

Owego Gymnastics
  Tioga United Way  -  Owego, NY  -  $9,214  (2023)

Tioga County Boys and Girls Club
  Tioga United Way  -  Owego, NY  -  $20,200  (2023)

Tioga County Council on the Arts
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $25,000  (2024)

Tioga County Council on the Arts
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

Tioga County Council on the Arts
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $40,000  (2023)

Tioga Opportunities
  New York State Homes and Community Renewal  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,100,000  (2023)

Tioga Opportunities
  NYS Dormitory Authority  -  Albany, NY  -  $450,000  (2024)



Largest nonprofits in Owego (by assets) include:

Tioga Opportunities
Coburn Free Library
A New Hope Center
Tioga County Boys and Girls Club
Tioga County Senior Citizens Foundation
Les Wagner Foundation
Tioga County Rural Ministry
Tioga Cemetery Association
Tioga County Property Development Corporation
Haven of Peace
Tioga County Open Door Mission of Owego N Y
Friends of Hospice of Tioga County
Tioga County Historical Society
Tioga United Way
Tioga County Agricultural Association
Tioga County Sportsmens Association
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the Us Dept of NY G a Warner Post 1371
Owego Lodge No 1595 Loyal Order of Moose
Gateway Ministries
Ti-Ahwaga Community Players
Girls Gymnastic-Athletic Club of Owego New York
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
Tioga County Local Development Corporation
Owego Apalachin Teachers Benefit Fund Tr
Southside Fire Company
Tioga County Chamber of Commerce