Washington County > Salem

County: Washington

Population: 2,612

School districts: Salem Central School District

Libraries: Bancroft Public Library

Emergency services: Salem Rescue Squad, Salem Volunteer Fire Department

Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Rotary

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Cossayuna Lake Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Hebron Cemetery


Change agents:

Grants to local organizations have funded artist residencies, library books, library construction, and other initiatives.



Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


Canticorum Virtuosi
  David & Sylvia Teitelbaum Fund  -  Bearsville, NY  -  $1,000  (2023)

Congregational Church
  John F. Sheldon Trust  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $3,041  (2023)

Congregational Church
  John F. Sheldon Trust  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $6,453  (2023)

First United Presbyterian Church
  John F. Sheldon Trust  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $2,207  (2023)

Historic Salem Courthouse Preservation Association
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $10,000  (2024)

Salem Art Works
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $40,000  (2024)

Salem Art Works
  Stanley Penksa Foundation  -  Oneonta, NY  -  $2,500  (2023)

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

Salem Stages
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $25,000  (2023)

St. Paul's Episcopal Church
  John F. Sheldon Trust  -  Glens Falls, NY  -  $1,116  (2023)



Largest nonprofits in Salem (by assets) include:

Salem Volunteer Fire Department
Historic Salem Courthouse Preservation Association
Hebron Volunteer Fire Company
Salem Rescue Squad Incorporated
Salem Art Works
International Maple Syrup Institute
Salem Ecumenical Food Pantry
Belle C Burnett Foundation
Mettawee Theatre Co
Salem Stages