Public Charity

ADIRONDACK FOUNDATION

ADIRONDACK FOUNDATION, of LAKE PLACID, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $21.6M in revenue, $12.8M in expenses, $117.8M in total assets. 92 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $8.4M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 161535724 LAKE PLACID, NY Community Foundations NTEE: T31 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$21.6M
Total Expenses$12.8M
Total Assets$117.8M
Grant Records92
Funding Total$8.4M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

ADIRONDACK FOUNDATION (THE "FOUNDATION") IS A COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AND A TAX-EXEMPT, NOT-FOR-PROFIT, AUTONOMOUS, PUBLICLY SUPPORTED, PHILANTHROPIC INSTITUTION FORMED FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:1. TO SERVE AS A PERMANENT COLLECTION OF ENDOWED AND OTHER FUNDS BENEFITING ADIRONDACK COMMUNITIES, THEIR INSTITUTIONS AND RESIDENTS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SUPPORT FOR ARTS AND HUMANITIES, COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, HISTORIC PRESERVATION, LIBRARIES, RECREATION, SOCIAL SERVICES AND YOUTH PROGRAMS THROUGH GRANT MAKING AND OTHER PROGRAMS.2. TO DO ANY OTHER LAWFUL ACT INCIDENTAL OR CONNECTED WITH THE FOREGOING PURPOSES OR IN ADVANCEMENT THEREOF THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE FOUNDATION'S CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND APPROVED BY THE FOUNDATION'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

Where $100 goes at Adirondack Foundation

How Adirondack Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$91 Programs the work itself
$5 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $91 for programs

$91
Adirondack community foundation plays a unique role in the region
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
$1,000,000
2024
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$460,800
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$455,245
2024
TO AID IN THE RECOVERY AND RESILIENCY DUE TO FLOODING IN JULY OF '23
$407,000
2024
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING, PHILANTHROPY, VOLUNTARISM & GRANTMAKING FOUNDATIONS
$400,000

Showing up to 5 of 92 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Adam Boudreau
TRUSTEE Barry Needleman
CHAIR Bill Creighton
TRUSTEE Bill Powers
INTERIM CFO Brandy Hobson
PRESIDENT & CEO Cali Brooks

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$6,854,854 74 grants
Human & Social Services
$528,500 5 grants
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$407,000 1 grant
Economic Development
$400,000 1 grant
Environment & Conservation
$109,155 4 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $21.6M $12.8M $117.8M
2024 $14.3M $9.3M $101.8M
2023 $9.3M $7.2M $88.9M
2021 $17.6M $6.5M $90.7M
2020 $10.1M $5.6M $67.1M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $10.1M to $21.6M (+113%), with total assets most recently reported at $117.8M.

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