Warren County > Glens Falls

County: Warren

Population: 14,830


Glens Falls was named after Col. Johannes Glen.



Glens Falls received $9.7 million in 2017, in the first round of NYS Downtown Revitalization Initiative grants. Goals of the project, which was completed in 2025, included envigorating mixed-use and walkable neighborhoods; improving public health; generating opportunities for the next-generation workforce; providing infrastructure for existing and new residents and businesses; and promoting Glens Falls as a regional destination for arts and entertainment.




School districts: Glens Falls City School District
Libraries: Crandall Public Library

Hospitals: Glens Falls Hospital

Emergency services: Glens Falls Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks, Kiwanis, Lions, Rotary, VFW, Zonta


Change agents:

Grants to local organizations have supported a telehealth center, a soup kitchen, VFW kitchen renovation, a marketing plan for the Hyde Collection, and other initiatives.



Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


Adirondack Civic Center Coalition
  T&L Longe Charitable Foundation  -  Naples, FL  -  $5,000  (2024)

Adirondack Runners
  Rose & Kiernan Charitable  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

Adirondack Theatre Festival
  Cloudsplitter Foundation  -  Saranac Lake, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

Adirondack Theatre Festival
  Cloudsplitter Foundation  -  Saranac Lake, NY  -  $2,000  (2024)

Adirondack Theatre Festival
  Glenn Greenberg and Linda Vester Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $40,000  (2024)

Adirondack Theatre Festival
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

Adirondack Vets House
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $97,889  (2025)

Adirondack Vets House
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $88,394  (2024)

Albany Med Health System
  Charles R. Wood Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $500,000  (2024)

Albany Med Health System
  JP Morgan Chase Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,980  (2024)

Albany Med Health System
  JP Morgan Chase Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,980  (2024)

All Abilities Productions
  Richard M Schulze Family Foundation  -  Minneapolis, MN  -  $2,737  (2024)

American Red Cross
  David S & Janet R Sheridan Foundation  -  Teton Village, WY  -  $2,000  (2024)

Big Brothers Big Sisters
  Charles R. Wood Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $20,000  (2024)

Chapman Historical Museum
  Waldo T Ross & Ruth S Ross Charitable Trust  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $44,000  (2024)

Charles R. Wood Theater
  Cloudsplitter Foundation  -  Saranac Lake, NY  -  $3,000  (2024)

Charles R. Wood Theater
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  Albany, NY  -  $50,000  (2025)

Charles R. Wood Theater
  Waldo T Ross & Ruth S Ross Charitable Trust  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $24,000  (2024)

Christ Church United Methodist
  Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust  -  South Glens Falls, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

City of Glens Falls
  Community Development Block Grant  -  Albany, NY  -  $345,000  (2025)

City of Glens Falls
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $172,000  (2024)

City of Glens Falls
  NYS Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,000,000  (2024)

City of Glens Falls
  NYS Homes and Community Renewal  -  Albany, NY  -  $565,000  (2024)

City of Glens Falls
  NYS Homes and Community Renewal  -  Albany, NY  -  $218,000  (2024)

City of Glens Falls
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $150,000  (2025)

City of Glens Falls
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,000,000  (2024)

City of Glens Falls
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $172,000  (2024)

City of Glens Falls
  Restore New York Communities Initiative  -  Albany, NY  -  $10,000,000  (2025)

City of Glens Falls
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $473,549  (2024)

Community, Work, and Independence
  Washington County Home for Aged Women  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $4,990  (2024)

Conkling Center
  Washington County Home for Aged Women  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $4,800  (2024)

Crandall Public Library
  Elsie N Hill Trust Uw 2-27-87  -  Brooklyn, OH  -  $28,257  (2024)

Crandall Public Library
  Hill William F Tw  -  Brooklyn, OH  -  $1,494  (2024)

Crandall Public Library
  Jean N Hill for Crandall Et Al 51  -  Brooklyn, OH  -  $9,600  (2024)

Crandall Public Library
  Tr Uw Nathan J Newburger - Tr A  -  Dallas, TX  -  $32,026  (2024)

Crandall Public Library
  Uw George D Fliehmann Fbo Crandall Library  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $12,000  (2024)

deBlasiis Chamber Music
  DBL Foundation  -  Queensbury, NY  -  $6,000  (2024)

Family Service Association
  Mary McClellan Foundation  -  Greenwich, NY  -  $2,500  (2024)

Family YMCA of the Glens Falls Area
  Charles R. Wood Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $150,000  (2024)

Family YMCA of the Glens Falls Area
  Charles R. Wood Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $5,000  (2024)

Family YMCA of the Glens Falls Area
  Himoff Family Charitable  -  Brant Lake, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

Feeder Canal Alliance
  DBL Foundation  -  Queensbury, NY  -  $15,000  (2024)

Feeder Canal Alliance
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $150,000  (2025)

First Presbyterian Church of Glens Falls
  Louis P Brown Family Charitable Trust  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $7,729  (2024)

Friends of Cole's Woods
  Hoy Family Charitable Trust  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Area Youth Center
  Charles R. Wood Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $18,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Area Youth Center
  J M McDonald Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $10,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Area Youth Center
  Price Choppers Golub Foundation  -  Schenectady, NY  -  $6,250  (2024)

Glens Falls Area Youth Center
  Rjkb Family Charitable Foundation  -  Coral Gables, FL  -  $30,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Area Youth Center
  T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive Causemetics Foundation  -  Bellevue, WA  -  $107,890  (2024)

Glens Falls City School District
  Charles R. Wood Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $15,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust  -  South Glens Falls, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Bob & Ginger Cannon Bailey Foundation  -  Sarasota, FL  -  $4,993  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  David S & Janet R Sheridan Foundation  -  Teton Village, WY  -  $300,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Elsie N Hill Trust Uw 2-27-87  -  Brooklyn, OH  -  $28,257  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Foulds Memorial Laboratory Trust 403007016  -  Manchester, NH  -  $19,721  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Hannaford Charitable Foundation  -  Portland, ME  -  $50,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Helen Foulds Trust  -  Manchester, NH  -  $10,816  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Hill William F Tw  -  Brooklyn, OH  -  $2,740  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Hoopes Family Foundation  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $350,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Hoopes Family Foundation  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $350,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Jacob & Eugenie Bucky Memorial Foundation  -  Queensbury, NY  -  $3,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Louis P Brown Family Charitable Trust  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $7,729  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Mary McClellan Foundation  -  Greenwich, NY  -  $12,035  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Mary McClellan Foundation  -  Greenwich, NY  -  $20,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Miles Hodsdon Vernon Foundation  -  Queensbury, NY  -  $100,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Mother Cabrini Health Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $160,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Price Choppers Golub Foundation  -  Schenectady, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Riley Olson Memorial Fund Dba Rileys Village  -  Queensbury, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  T&L Longe Charitable Foundation  -  Naples, FL  -  $17,500  (2024)

Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
  Washington County Home for Aged Women  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $3,200  (2024)

Glens Falls Independent Living Center
  NYS Dormitory Authority  -  Albany, NY  -  $331,464  (2024)

Glens Falls Independent Living Center
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $207,844  (2024)

Glens Falls Operetta Club
  Charles R. Wood Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $5,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Police Department
  NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services  -  Albany, NY  -  $50,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Queensbury Historical Association
  Charles R. Wood Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $2,800  (2024)

Glens Falls Queensbury Historical Association
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $25,000  (2026)

Glens Falls Queensbury Historical Association
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $40,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Rotary Foundation
  Jacob & Eugenie Bucky Memorial Foundation  -  Queensbury, NY  -  $25,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Rotary Foundation
  Miles Hodsdon Vernon Foundation  -  Queensbury, NY  -  $25,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Rotary Foundation
  Morgan Stanley Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $2,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra
  DBL Foundation  -  Queensbury, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra
  Louis P Brown Family Charitable Trust  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $7,729  (2024)

Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $49,500  (2026)

Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $40,000  (2024)

Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra
  Waldo T Ross & Ruth S Ross Charitable Trust  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $56,600  (2024)

Hudson Headwaters Health Network
  Jacob and Valeria Langeloth Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $12,500  (2024)

Hudson Headwaters Health Network
  Norman and Marian Wolgin Family Charitable Foundation  -  Philadelphia, PA  -  $20,000  (2024)

Hyde Collection
  Bob & Ginger Cannon Bailey Foundation  -  Sarasota, FL  -  $1,000  (2024)

Hyde Collection
  Catherine and Carl Mueller Foundation  -  Nassau, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

Hyde Collection
  Charles R. Wood Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $150,000  (2024)

Hyde Collection
  David and Candace Weir Foundation  -  Albany, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

Hyde Collection
  Gold Foundation  -  Boston, MA  -  $1,000  (2024)

Hyde Collection
  Hoopes Family Foundation  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $130,000  (2024)

Hyde Collection
  Hoopes Family Foundation  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $130,000  (2024)

Hyde Collection
  J M McDonald Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $5,000  (2024)

Hyde Collection
  Kiwi Foundation  -  Averill Park, NY  -  $2,500  (2024)

Hyde Collection
  Louis P Brown Family Charitable Trust  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $7,729  (2024)

Hyde Collection
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $49,500  (2026)

Hyde Collection
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,350,000  (2025)

Hyde Collection
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $40,000  (2024)

Hyde Collection
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

Hyde Collection
  Rose & Kiernan Charitable  -  Albany, NY  -  $2,500  (2024)

Hyde Collection
  Waldo T Ross & Ruth S Ross Charitable Trust  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $75,000  (2024)

Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2026)

Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $100,000  (2024)

Open Door Mission
  Cloudsplitter Foundation  -  Saranac Lake, NY  -  $5,000  (2024)

Open Door Mission
  Riley Olson Memorial Fund Dba Rileys Village  -  Queensbury, NY  -  $1,429  (2024)

Open Door Mission
  T&L Longe Charitable Foundation  -  Naples, FL  -  $7,500  (2024)

Park Theater Foundation
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2026)

Park Theater Foundation
  NYS Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

Salvation Army
  David S & Janet R Sheridan Foundation  -  Teton Village, WY  -  $20,000  (2024)

Salvation Army
  Green Family Foundation  -  Bradenton, FL  -  $3,158  (2024)

Salvation Army
  Waldo T Ross & Ruth S Ross Charitable Trust  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $92,000  (2024)

Servants of the Word
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $172,761  (2025)

Servants of the Word
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $155,788  (2024)

St. Mary's Church
  Foley Burns Memorial Trust  -  Manchester, NH  -  $4,985  (2024)

St. Mary's Church
  T&L Longe Charitable Foundation  -  Naples, FL  -  $7,500  (2024)

Tri-County Literacy Center
  J M McDonald Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $3,000  (2024)

Tri-County United Way
  Charles R. Wood Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $5,000  (2024)

Tri-County United Way
  Corporation for National and Community Service  -  Washington, DC  -  $50,000  (2025)

Tri-County United Way
  Corporation for National and Community Service  -  Washington, DC  -  $52,500  (2024)

Tri-County United Way
  U.S. Department of the Treasury  -  Washington, DC  -  $85,000  (2025)

Warren Washington County Homeless Youth Coalition
  Anne M Scheffler Charitable Trust  -  South Glens Falls, NY  -  $1,000  (2024)

Warren Washington County Homeless Youth Coalition
  Richard M Schulze Family Foundation  -  Minneapolis, MN  -  $2,775  (2024)

Warren Washington County Homeless Youth Coalition
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $250,000  (2024)

Warren Washington County Homeless Youth Coalition
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $78,840  (2025)

Warren Washington County Homeless Youth Coalition
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $85,276  (2025)

Warren Washington County Homeless Youth Coalition
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $334,643  (2025)

Warren Washington County Homeless Youth Coalition
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $62,812  (2024)

Warren Washington County Homeless Youth Coalition
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $83,462  (2024)

Warren Washington County Homeless Youth Coalition
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $277,727  (2024)

World Awareness Children's Museum
  Cloudsplitter Foundation  -  Saranac Lake, NY  -  $2,000  (2024)

World Awareness Children's Museum
  David S & Janet R Sheridan Foundation  -  Teton Village, WY  -  $2,000  (2024)

World Awareness Children's Museum
  DBL Foundation  -  Queensbury, NY  -  $70,000  (2024)

YMCA
  Price Choppers Golub Foundation  -  Schenectady, NY  -  $6,250  (2024)



Largest nonprofits in Glens Falls (by assets) include:

Northeastern New York District Council Pipefitters Welfare Fund
Glens Falls Foundation
Crandall Library
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of Plumbing & Pipefit
Hoopes Family Foundation
Hyde Collection Trust
Community Work & Independence
Glens Falls Hospital Self Ins Trust
Conkling Center
Glens Falls Hospital Foundation
Local 773 Plumbers & Steamfitters Apprenticeship Fund
Waldo T Ross & Ruth S Ross Charitable Tr
Family YMCA of the Glens Falls Area
Community Workshop Resources Corp
Servants of the Word
UA Local 773 Glens Falls Building Corporation
Alice D Scott Tr
Crandall Trust
Greater Glens Falls Local Development Corporation
Henry C Van Acker Jr Scholarship Tr
Charles R Wood Theater
Tri-County Association for the Blind
Warren Washington County Homeless Youth Coalition
Goodnow Flow Association
United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe