Tompkins County > Groton
Groton
School districts: Groton Central School District
Libraries: Groton Public Library
Emergency services: Groton Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Rotary
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Groton Cemetery, Lansingville Cemetery, Rose Cemetery, West Groton Cemetery
Recent grants:
Groton Central School District
Bangs Russell Foundation - Williamsburg, VA - $15,500 (2024)
Groton Central School District
Park Foundation - Ithaca, NY - $115,000 (2024)
Town of Groton
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $490,631 (2025)
Village of Groton
Community Development Block Grant - Albany, NY - $44,000 (2024)
Village of Groton
Community Development Block Grant - Albany, NY - $672,000 (2024)
Village of Groton
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $1,400,000 (2025)
Village of Groton
NYS Homes and Community Renewal - Albany, NY - $675,000 (2025)
Village of Groton
NYS Homes and Community Renewal - Albany, NY - $672,000 (2024)
Village of Groton
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $44,000 (2024)
County: Tompkins
Population:
5,746 town
2,145 village
Population:
5,746 town
2,145 village
Groton was named after Groton, CT, and Groton, MA.
Smith Corona typewriter company, once a major employer here, left the community in 1983.
School districts: Groton Central School District
Libraries: Groton Public Library
Emergency services: Groton Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Rotary
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Groton Cemetery, Lansingville Cemetery, Rose Cemetery, West Groton Cemetery
Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:

Groton Central School District
Bangs Russell Foundation - Williamsburg, VA - $15,500 (2024)
Groton Central School District
Park Foundation - Ithaca, NY - $115,000 (2024)
Town of Groton
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $490,631 (2025)
Village of Groton
Community Development Block Grant - Albany, NY - $44,000 (2024)
Village of Groton
Community Development Block Grant - Albany, NY - $672,000 (2024)
Village of Groton
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $1,400,000 (2025)
Village of Groton
NYS Homes and Community Renewal - Albany, NY - $675,000 (2025)
Village of Groton
NYS Homes and Community Renewal - Albany, NY - $672,000 (2024)
Village of Groton
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $44,000 (2024)
Largest nonprofits in Groton (by assets) include:
Groton Community Health Care Center
Groton Volunteer Firefighters Association
Groton Public Library
American Legion
107th Psalm Christian Family
Finger Lakes Kennel Club
Groton Rod & Gun Club