Wayne County > Lyons

County: Wayne

Population: 5,679


Lyons was named after Lyon, France.

School districts: Lyons Central School District

Libraries: Lyons School District Public Library

Emergency services: Lyons Ambulance, Lyons Fire Department No. 1

Fraternal organizations: Elks, Rotary, VFW

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Joy Rural Union Cemetery, Lock Berlin Cemetery, Lyons Cemetery


Change agents:

Grants to local organizations have funded business parks, Peppermint Days Festival, summer band concerts, tax counseling for the elderly, and other initiatives.



Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


Family Promise of Wayne County
  Rochester Area Community Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $50,250  (2021)

Home Meal Service
  Rochester Area Community Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $5,225  (2021)

Home Meal Service
  United Way of Greater Rochester  -  Rochester, NY  -  $13,336  (2021)

Literacy Volunteers of Wayne County
  Dollar-General Literacy Foundation  -  Goodlettsville, TN  -  $7,500  (2021)

Literacy Volunteers of Wayne County
  Florence M Muller Foundation  -  Penfield, NY  -  $20,000  (2021)

Literacy Volunteers of Wayne County
  Florence M Muller Foundation  -  Penfield, NY  -  $25,000  (2021)

Literacy Volunteers of Wayne County
  United Way of Greater Rochester  -  Rochester, NY  -  $10,061  (2021)

Lyons
  Federal Emergency Management Agency  -  Washington, DC  -  $145,106  (2022)

Lyons
  Federal Emergency Management Agency  -  Washington, DC  -  $82,600  (2022)

Lyons
  New York State Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $804,655  (2023)

Lyons
  NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets  -  Albany, NY  -  $29,450  (2023)

Lyons
  NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets  -  Albany, NY  -  $154,663  (2023)

Lyons
  NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets  -  Albany, NY  -  $35,468  (2023)

Lyons
  NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets  -  Albany, NY  -  $185,856  (2023)

Lyons
  NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services  -  Albany, NY  -  $484,283  (2023)

Lyons
  NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services  -  Albany, NY  -  $180,950  (2023)

Lyons
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $30,000  (2021)

Lyons
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,000,000  (2021)

Lyons
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $450,000  (2021)

Lyons
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $47,500  (2021)

Lyons
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $30,000  (2021)

Lyons
  Water Infrastructure Improvement program  -  Albany, NY  -  $804,655  (2023)

Lyons Central School District
  Robert G Boehmler Community Foundation  -  Pittsford, NY  -  $6,000  (2021)

Lyons Central School District
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $375,000  (2022)

Lyons Central School District
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $375,000  (2022)

Lyons Central School District
  U.S. Department of Justice  -  Washington, DC  -  $998,874  (2023)

Lyons Community Center
  Marshall Family Foundation  -  North Rose, NY  -  $5,000  (2022)

Lyons Community Center
  Rochester Area Community Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $20,000  (2021)

Lyons Community Center
  United Way of Greater Rochester  -  Rochester, NY  -  $9,336  (2021)

Lyons Heritage Society
  Robert G Boehmler Community Foundation  -  Pittsford, NY  -  $2,500  (2022)

Lyons Heritage Society
  Robert G Boehmler Community Foundation  -  Pittsford, NY  -  $2,500  (2021)

Town of Lyons
  Robert G Boehmler Community Foundation  -  Pittsford, NY  -  $1,850  (2022)

Wayne Community Action Program
  Florence M Muller Foundation  -  Penfield, NY  -  $32,000  (2022)

Wayne County
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $4,000,000  (2022)

Wayne County
  U.S. Department of Justice  -  Washington, DC  -  $299,907  (2023)

Wayne County Action Program
  Corporation for National and Community Service  -  Washington, DC  -  $150,000  (2022)

Wayne County Action Program
  Corporation for National and Community Service  -  Washington, DC  -  $6,500  (2021)

Wayne County Action Program
  Corporation for National and Community Service  -  Washington, DC  -  $475,223  (2021)

Wayne County Action Program
  Corporation for National and Community Service  -  Washington, DC  -  $166,468  (2021)

Wayne County Action Program
  Department of the U.S. Department of the Treasury  -  Washington, DC  -  $4,053  (2022)

Wayne County Action Program
  ESL Charitable Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $416,100  (2021)

Wayne County Action Program
  Florence M Muller Foundation  -  Penfield, NY  -  $25,000  (2021)

Wayne County Action Program
  New York State Homes and Community Renewal  -  Albany, NY  -  $200,000  (2022)

Wayne County Action Program
  Rochester Area Community Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $9,941  (2021)

Wayne County Action Program
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $10,085,270  (2022)

Wayne County Action Program
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $15,355,502  (2022)

Wayne County Action Program
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $561,551  (2021)

Wayne County Action Program
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $561,551  (2021)

Wayne County Action Program
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $48,123  (2022)

Wayne County Action Program
  U.S. Department of Justice  -  Washington, DC  -  $999,827  (2022)

Wayne County Action Program
  U.S. Department of the Treasury  -  Washington, DC  -  $5,679  (2021)

Wayne County Historical Society
  Marshall Family Foundation  -  North Rose, NY  -  $15,000  (2022)

Wayne County Historical Society
  Nelson B Delavan Foundation  -  Chicago, IL  -  $5,000  (2022)

Wayne County Humane Society
  Rochester Area Community Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $102,528  (2021)

Wayne County Humane Society
  United Way of Greater Rochester  -  Rochester, NY  -  $6,930  (2021)



Largest nonprofits in Lyons (by assets) include:

Wayne Economic Development Corp
Wayne County Action Program
Wayne County Humane Society
Wayne County Regional Land Bank Corporation
Lyons Public Library
Wayne County Historical Society
Literacy Volunteers of Wayne County
Helpful Hearts Community Closet
Lyons Community Center
Family Promise of Wayne County NY
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
Lyons Rod & Gun Club
Wayne County Sheriff Employees Association
EMS Staffing
Pointes of Faith Dancers
Newark Food Closet
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Dept of New York