The Christopher Emmet Hallowell Fund helps Adirondack families caring for severely ill children or young adults with financial support for non-medical, incidental expenses.
Funder: Adirondack Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted at any time)
Funding Amounts: Typical grants range from $2,000–$3,500; grants are for one year but may be renewed annually.
Summary: Provides financial assistance for incidental and unexpected expenses to Adirondack families caring for severely ill children or young adults.
Key Information: Not for medical care/treatment; geographic focus: Clinton, Essex, and Franklin Counties, NY.
The Christopher Emmet Hallowell Fund, managed by the Adirondack Foundation, supports families in the Adirondack region who are caring for severely ill children or young adults. The fund is designed to help with incidental and unexpected expenses that arise during the care of a seriously ill child or young adult, such as travel, lost wages, and other non-medical costs. The goal is to ease the financial burden, so families can focus on providing love and support during challenging times.