What we help make possible
in our community:
As the community foundation for the Adirondack region, we play a unique role as both funder and nonprofit.
Every day, we help people to translate their love for this special place into actions that make a positive difference for their communities.
Adirondack Foundation is the hub for generosity in our region and home to hundreds of charitable funds
created by generous individuals, families, businesses, and organizations to support the causes they care about.
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Learn MoreOur Priorities
Our Strong Community Framework and its “whole community” funding areas are grounded in research and informed by decades of grantmaking to ensure that we can support the Adirondacks today, tomorrow, and always.
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Learn MoreGiving Back
Your generosity can strengthen communities across the Adirondacks. We’re here to help make that happen.
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Learn MoreOur Latest News
Read our latest publications to find out what’s happening at Adirondack Foundation and how we're lending a helping hand alongside generous supporters in your Adirondack community.
Let’s make more possibilities together.
When you make a donation to Adirondack Foundation, you're joining a force powered by collective generosity. Every gift that comes in our door helps to create good across the Adirondacks today, tomorrow, and well into the future. Whether you give to Generous Acts or one of our 260+ funds supporting education, arts and culture, the environment, and more — or choose to establish your own charitable fund — all of it helps us to grow our ability to strengthen our communities.
In collaboration with the Community Foundation Awareness Initiative.