Annual grants from the Lake Placid Education Foundation support projects that advance and strengthen education in the Adirondack region.
Funder: Adirondack Foundation
Due Dates: June 1, 2026 (Annual deadline)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards range from $500 to $50,000 (in special cases); total annual funding is approximately $280,000.
Summary: Annual grants supporting educational initiatives to strengthen learning and educational opportunities in the Adirondack region.
The Lake Placid Education Foundation, a fund of the Adirondack Foundation, provides annual grants to support educational initiatives within the Adirondack region. The program aims to foster educational opportunities and enhance learning outcomes by funding projects and organizations dedicated to advancing education. While there are no narrowly defined thematic priorities, the overarching goal is to strengthen educational pathways through strategic grantmaking. Grants are awarded to qualified organizations whose work aligns with these broad educational aims.