ADIRONDACK FOUNDATION

EIN: 161535724 501(c)(3) Philanthropy & Grantmaking

LAKE PLACID, NY

Total Revenue
$14,349,046
Total Expenses
$9,303,499
Total Assets
$101,766,694
Net Assets
$74,719,497
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1997
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
WILLIAM CREIGHTON
Phone
5185239904
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

ADIRONDACK FOUNDATION, founded in 1997, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Philanthropy & Grantmaking sector that reported $14.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 54% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $5.0M, a strong 35% operating margin.

Mission

ENHANCING THE LIVES OF PEOPLE IN THE ADIRONDACKS THROUGH PHILANTHROPY.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $10,663,940
Program Service Revenue $1,371,181
Investment Income $2,313,925
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $14,349,046

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $6,038,710
Salaries & Benefits $1,179,556
Fundraising Expenses $375,026
Program Expenses $8,387,040
Other Expenses $2,085,233
TOTAL EXPENSES $9,303,499

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $14,349,046 $9,291,443 +0.5%
Expenses $9,303,499 $7,201,553 +0.3%
Net Income $5,045,547 $2,089,890 +1.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
22
Independent Members
22
Employees
15
Volunteers
44

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$173,139
Total Directors
22
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOSEPH STEINIGER CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL CREIGHTON TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID SAND SECRETARY 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAWSON PRINCE ALLEN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM ALLISON TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMIE BAXTER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID BRUNNER TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEB CLEARY TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHLEEN COLSON TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ZAK DAKE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID DARRIN TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA EISINGER TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGOT ERNST TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REGINALD GIGNOUX TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOAN GRABE TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEA PAINE HIGHET TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAY IRELAND TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT MCGRAW TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE PIANKA TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIA RACE TRUSTEE 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CRAIG WEATHERUP TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY WOLCOTT TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CALI BROOKS PRESIDENT & CEO 50.00
Officer
$166,824 $6,315 $173,139
MATT DONAHUE VP PHILANTHROPY 40.00
Highest
$116,690 $11,901 $128,591
LORI BELLINGHAM VP COMMUNITY IMPACT 32.00
Highest
$104,000 $11,520 $115,520
JAMIE CECILIA FORMER CFO 40.00
$107,417 $11,623 $119,040
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $14,349,046 $9,303,499 $101,766,694 $5,045,547
2023 $9,291,443 $7,201,553 $88,853,239 $2,089,890
2022 $18,009,853 $7,558,673 $81,334,603 $10,451,180
2021 $17,625,356 $6,506,865 $90,697,900 $11,118,491
2020 $10,116,331 $5,589,661 $67,082,655 $4,526,670
2019 $6,204,647 $3,838,573 $64,418,338 $2,366,074
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