Washington County > Whitehall
Whitehall Skene Manor Preservation, one of the larger local nonprofits, preserves the sandstone home of the late state Supreme Court Judge Joseph H. Potter. For a time, the structure was a bar-restaurant, attracting customers with a made-up tale that Katharine Skene, wife of the town’s founder, was buried in the basement.
School districts: Whitehall Central School District
Libraries: Whitehall Free Library
Emergency services: Skenesborough Emergency Squad, Whitehall Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Sciota Rural Cemetery
2020 Paycheck Protection Program: Loans to nonprofits in Washington County
Recent grants to local organizations:
GRANT KEY:
Whitehall Central School District
New York State Office of Mental Health - Albany, NY - $25,000 (2023)
Whitehall CSD
Dollar-General Literacy Foundation - Goodlettsville, TN - $20,000 (2021)
Whitehall Volunteer Fire Company
Federal Emergency Management Agency - Washington, DC - $241,314 (2023)
Largest nonprofits in Whitehall (by assets) include:
Whitehall Skene Manor Preservation
Skenesborough Emergency Squad
Whitehall Volunteer Fire Company