At its most recent meeting in June 2026, the Foundation’s Board of Directors approved over $8.6 million in new grants to 46 different organizations. Major grants included:
Bardavon 1869 Opera House
Poughkeepsie, NY
Amount: $240,000
Project Term: 2026 – 2029
Toward general operating support
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County
Kingston, NY
Grant Amount: $157,500
Project Term: 2027-2029
Toward the Relatives as Parents program
Grace Smith House
Poughkeepsie, NY
Grant Amount: $210,000
Project Term: 2027-2029
Toward general operating support
Marietta College
Marietta, OH
Grant Amount: $1,000,000
Project Term: 2026 – 2028
Toward general operating support
Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY
Grant Amount: $2,250,000
Project Term: 2027 – 2031
Toward Marist Softball Field Improvements
Millbrook School
Millbrook, NY
Grant Amount: $750,000
Project Term: 2026 – 2029
Toward the Boys Dormitory Project
Newburgh Armory Unity Center
Newburgh, NY
Grant Amount: $300,000
Project Term: 2026 – 2029
Toward Youth Programming
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
New York, NY
Grant Amount: $1,500,000
Project Term: 2026 – 2028
Toward general operating support
RUPCO
Kingston, NY
Grant Amount: $300,000
Project Term: 2027 – 2029
Toward general operating support
Safe Harbors of the Hudson
Newburgh, NY
Grant Amount: $225,000
Project Term: 2027 – 2029
Toward general operating support
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY
Grant Amount: $300,000
Project Term: 2026 – 2029
Toward Scholarship Programs
Safe Harbors of the Hudson
Newburgh, NY
Grant Amount: $225,000
Project Term: 2027 – 2029
Toward general operating support
The Healthcare Consortium
Hudson, NY
Grant Amount: $195,000
Project Term: 2027 – 2029
Toward general operating support
Winners Circle Project
Ithaca, NY
Grant Amount: $500,000
Project Term: 2026 – 2028
Toward general operating support
