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However You’re Connected, There’s a Way to Get Involved
Everyone who loves the Adirondacks has a role in helping this special place thrive — and we can help you discover your own unique contribution. Since 1997, Adirondack Community Foundation has harnessed the collective generosity of thousands of Adirondackers to strengthen our communities, working at the connection point of donors, nonprofits, and everyone with a stake in our region’s future.
Our Impact
ACF by the Numbers
Since 1997, our community has come together to create meaningful, lasting change
across the Adirondacks.
Our Mission
Adirondack Community Foundation connects people, ideas, and resources to improve lives and expand opportunities throughout the Adirondack region.
Our Work
Strengthening What Makes the Adirondacks Thrive
Our Strong Community Framework guides how we invest in the region, focusing on the core areas that shape opportunity, resilience, and quality of life across Adirondack communities.
The Framework focuses on:
News & Insights
How People, Ideas, and Impact Come Together
Adirondack Community Foundation awards more than $1 million to local nonprofits
Adirondack Community Foundation announces Kindling Award winners
Governor Kathy Hochul announces new initiative to accelerate workforce housing in the North Country
Birth to Three Turns 10
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Whether you’re giving, applying, or exploring opportunities, we’ll help you move forward.
