Hardship Grants

Cloudsplitter Foundation knows members of our community face financial hardships & we are committed to showing them we care. Learn why we partnered with Canary to offer access to cash grants for the community when they need it most.

Financial Results, 2023

The Foundation ended 2023 with $ $35.8 million in assets and $4 million of portfolio earnings, a 14.1% return on assets. We distributed $1.3 million in 191 grants and in 81 $2,000 Childcare Excellence Awards. Total expenses were $245,000. Over…

Diane Fish Elected Trustee

The Cloudsplitter Foundation has elected (1/9/22) Diane W. Fish to its board of Trustees.  Diane recently retired from the Adirondack Council, where for 20 years she led development efforts and the organization as a whole, including as acting Executive Director.…

Our New Trustee

Cloudsplitter Foundation has added Holly Wolff to our board.  Holly has been serving as our volunteer Director of Special Projects. After a 34-year IBM career she chaired the board of Pendragon Theatre, serves as a trustee and Secretary of Adirondack…

The Adirondacks are full of organizations that we love and that are irreplaceable. Cloudsplitter will continue to evaluate and prioritize systemic threats so that we have the resources to respond now and into the future. Given the unknowns of the current funding environment, we wanted to be clear with our grant applicants that we may be less likely to fund capital projects, events, projects far outside the Adirondack park, and very large grant requests ($50K+) at this time. If you feel something within those categories deserves our attention, please contact chenelle@cloudsplitter directly prior to submitting a grant to discuss further.