Washington County > Salem
School districts: Salem Central School District
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:

Bancroft Public Library
Washington County Home for Aged Women - Glens Falls, NY - $3,000 (2024)
Bancroft Public Library
Washington County Home for Aged Women - Glens Falls, NY - $3,000 (2023)
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)
Georgi Park and Museum
Georgi Museum Trust - Norwich, NY - $24,148 (2024)
Georgi Park and Museum
Georgi Museum Trust - Norwich, NY - $22,157 (2023)
Georgi Park and Museum
Washington County Home for Aged Women - Glens Falls, NY - $4,500 (2024)
Hebron Volunteer Fire Company
U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Washington, DC - $40,362 (2023)
Historic Salem Courthouse Preservation Association
Charles R Wood Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $15,000 (2024)
Historic Salem Courthouse Preservation Association
Charles R Wood Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $5,000 (2023)
Historic Salem Courthouse Preservation Association
Mary McClellan Foundation - Greenwich, NY - $2,200 (2024)
Historic Salem Courthouse Preservation Association
Merrill Family Charitable Foundation - Boston, MA - $1,000 (2024)
Historic Salem Courthouse Preservation Association
NYS Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $10,000 (2026)
Historic Salem Courthouse Preservation Association
NYS Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $10,000 (2026)
Historic Salem Courthouse Preservation Association
NYS Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Historic Salem Courthouse Preservation Association
Washington County Home for Aged Women - Glens Falls, NY - $5,000 (2023)
Mettawee River Theatre Company
John Bickford Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $6,500 (2024)
Mettawee River Theatre Company
John Bickford Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $6,500 (2023)
Salem Art Works
Alfred Z Solomon Testamentary Trust - Saratoga Springs, NY - $3,115 (2024)
Salem Art Works
Alfred Z Solomon Testamentary Trust - Saratoga Springs, NY - $3,600 (2023)
Salem Art Works
Huntington Tracy Foundation - Rutland, VT - $71,520 (2024)
Salem Art Works
Huntington Tracy Foundation - Rutland, VT - $20,000 (2023)
Salem Art Works
Leo Cox Beach Philanthropic Foundation - Glens Falls, NY - $7,000 (2023)
Salem Art Works
NYS Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $10,000 (2026)
Salem Art Works
NYS Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $40,000 (2024)
Salem Art Works
Stanley Penksa Foundation - Oneonta, NY - $2,500 (2023)
Salem Central School District
U.S. Department of Education - Washington, DC - $39,377 (2024)
Salem Central School District
U.S. Department of Education - Washington, DC - $38,417 (2023)
Salem Ecumenical Food Pantry
Charles R Wood Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $20,000 (2023)
Salem Rescue Squad
Mary McClellan Foundation - Greenwich, NY - $8,000 (2024)
Salem Stages
NYS Council on the Arts - Albany, NY - $25,000 (2025)
Salem Stages
NYS Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Salem Stages
NYS Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $25,000 (2023)
Salem Volunteer Fire Department
U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Washington, DC - $40,000 (2023)
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
John F Sheldon Trust - Glens Falls, NY - $1,116 (2023)
Town of Salem
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $195,000 (2025)
Town of Salem
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $599,520 (2024)
Town of Salem
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $32,500 (2025)
Town of Salem
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $599,520 (2024)
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