AI Summary
The Lake Placid Education Foundation is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting educational initiatives within its community. With a total of $193K in grants paid to 13 grantees in 2025, the foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
GRANTS ARE MADE TO SCHOOLS, BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, FOR MANY DIFFERENT PURPOSES, INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS, EQUIPMENT, OPERATING EXPENSES OR OTHER SPECIAL NEEDS.LIBRARIES ARE SUPPORTED THROUGH GRANTS FOR COLLECTION ADDITIONS, SPECIAL STUDIES, STAFF TRAINING, OPERATIONS, EQUIPMENT, ETC.ARTS AND OTHER CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS ARE AIDED FOR EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES ESPECIALLY THOSE LINKED WITH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND THOSE THAT RELATE TO GENERAL PUBLIC EDUCATION.RESTORATIONS PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE EDUCATORS AND LIBRARIANS WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO "RENEW" THEMSELVES THROUGH QUIET STUDY AND RELAXATION AWAY FROM THE PRESSURE OF THEIR USUAL WORK ENVIRONMENT.SEEDSOWING: THE STUDY OF NEW IDEAS IN THE AREAS OF EDUCATION AND LIBRARY SCIENCE, HELPING ORGANIZATIONS START NEW PROJECTS AND ASSISTING INNOVATION IN A VARIETY OF WAYS.
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE LAKE PLACID ASSOCIATION FOR MUSIC DRAMA AND ART INC
Lake Placid, NY
$245K
19%

NORTH COUNTRY SCHOOL INC
LAKE PLACID, NY
$100K
8%
Lake Placid Public Library
Lake Placid, NY
$85K
7%
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Total No. of Grants
12
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$13.5K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
No. LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION give?
LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New York. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $193 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include THE LAKE PLACID ASSOCIATION FOR MUSIC DRAMA AND ART INC, NORTH COUNTRY SCHOOL INC, and Lake Placid Public Library. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION?
LAKE PLACID EDUCATION FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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