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.
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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…
Cash Achievement Awards for Early Childcare Educators
The Cloudsplitter Foundation today announced a Childcare Excellence Award Program to make awards for Early Childcare Educators. The awards will recognize dedicated educators who have demonstrated a commitment to providing high quality early childcare education, and to continually improving the…
Foundation Results, 2020
Increasing Impact Contributed a quarter million dollars along with staff and trustee time to partner with Adirondack Foundation and their Special and Urgent Needs (SUN) Fund for Covid-related rapid response Created Emergency Sustenance Grants to support nonprofit organizations in danger…
St. Gabriel’s Church Saved
For over a decade The Cloudsplitter Foundation has been working with Paul Smith’s College (PSC) and the diocese of Ogdensburg to secure the abandoned and beautiful St. Gabriel’s church that sits next to the PSC campus. The property on which the church…
Holly Wolff named Director of Special Projects
Holly Wolff has agreed to take on the volunteer role of Director of Special Projects for the Cloudsplitter Foundation, with the objective of looking at information providers across the North Country including 2-1-1, Adirondack Wellness Connections, and the various agencies…
Covid-19 Notice
During February through May of the Coronavirus pandemic the Cloudsplitter Foundation restricted grants to emergency awards related to the pandemic. We transferred $250,000 to the jointly managed (with the Adirondack Foundation) Special and Urgent Needs (SUN) Fund. This fund still…
Foundation Results, 2019
Increasing Impact Created a Human Well-Being advisory panel to initiate projects that could improve the lives of our fellow Adirondack citizens Hired a Grants Advisor to help Adirondack not-for-profits find funding Created recurring mission support grants Supported the Adirondack Funders’…