Funding search · EIN 141827199 · Johnsburg, NY
Glenn and Carol Pearsall Adirondack Foun
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 110
- grants reported
- $316,534
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,500
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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1 grant matching “entirety” · $3,600
- $3,600
Old Forge Library · Old Forge, NY · 2023
The funding requested is the entirety of the budget for art and craft supplies for 24 community craft sessions.
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- North Country Public Radio3 grants · $15,500
- Mountain Lakes Pbs3 grants · $15,000
- Craigardan3 grants · $15,000
- Upper Jay Arts Center3 grants · $15,000
- Caroga Arts Collective3 grants · $13,500
- Tannery Pond Center3 grants · $13,000
- Seagle Music Colony3 grants · $12,500
- Ticonderoga Central School3 grants · $11,250
- Tupper Arts3 grants · $11,100
- Volunteer Transportation Center3 grants · $10,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 110 grants.
- $6,000
Seagle Music Colony · Schroon Lake, NY · 2022
Used to pay for singer, music director, and stage director fees and touring expenses.
- $5,500
North Country Public Radio · Canton, NY · 2024
Used for underwriting support.
- $5,000
Caroga Arts Collective · Caroga Lake, NY · 2024
To support the continued expansion of caroga arts' year-round education and performance programming.
- $5,000
Craigardan · Elizabethtown, NY · 2024
To cover food costs for families in need.
- $5,000
Mountain Lakes Pbs · Plattsburgh, NY · 2024
To cover the expenses of the arts and culture segment "spotlight" by paul larson through broadcast.
- $5,000
North Country Ministry · Warrensburg, NY · 2024
Used to purchase food for all of those we serve. It is important to us to meet people where they are, and having food adequate for their situation is one way we can do that. As a small non-profit, that does not have any… read allUsed to purchase food for all of those we serve. It is important to us to meet people where they are, and having food adequate for their situation is one way we can do that. As a small non-profit, that does not have any federal or state funding, we are always seeking ways to find funding to support our programs. Funding to help us purchase food is a fundamental way for our donors to offer a hand of hope to those who we serve. less
- $5,000
Silver Bay Ymca · Silver Bay, NY · 2024
To provide emergency housing for families in need including meals and access to support counseling.
- $5,000
Upper Jay Arts Center · Upper Jay, NY · 2024
To acquire materials for set and costume construction and invest in additional lighting and sound equipment.
- $5,000
Adirondack Community Action Programs · Elizabethtown, NY · 2023
These funds will be used to directly pay the regional food bank of northeastern new york, for the food that is used to pack the backpacks.
- $5,000
Caroga Arts Collective · Caroga Lake, NY · 2023
To support the continued expansion of caroga arts' year-round education and performance programming.
- $5,000
Craigardan · Elizabethtown, NY · 2023
To cover food costs for families in need.
- $5,000
Essex Food Hub · Essex, NY · 2023
The funds will go toward the actual platform fees for using local line, a platform that will introduce needed capabilities that will help us to not only effectively serve the 50 institutions (not including schools) we h… read allThe funds will go toward the actual platform fees for using local line, a platform that will introduce needed capabilities that will help us to not only effectively serve the 50 institutions (not including schools) we have already welcomed as customers, but to gain new ones. As part of the platform migration, this would also support initial setup, staff onboarding, and tech support from the local line team to ensure a smooth transition. less
- $5,000
Mountain Lakes Pbs · Plattsburgh, NY · 2023
To cover the expenses of the arts and culture segment "spotlight" by paul larson through broadcast.
- $5,000
North Country Public Radio · Canton, NY · 2023
Used for underwriting support.
- $5,000
Tannery Pond Center · North Creek, NY · 2023
Used to cover fees paid to performing groups, cover related production costs and enable tpc to promote these events.
- $5,000
Upper Jay Arts Center · Upper Jay, NY · 2023
To acquire materials for set and costume construction and invest in additional lighting and sound equipment.
- $5,000
Craigardan · Elizabethtown, NY · 2022
To cover food costs for families in need.
- $5,000
Mountain Lakes Pbs · Plattsburgh, NY · 2022
To cover the expenses of the arts and culture segment "spotlight" by paul larson through broadcast.
- $5,000
North Country Public Radio · Canton, NY · 2022
Used for underwriting support.
- $5,000
Tannery Pond Center · North Creek, NY · 2022
Used to cover fees paid to performing groups, cover related production costs and enable tpc to promote these events.
- $5,000
The Hub On the Hill · Essex, NY · 2022
To purchase a freezer.
- $5,000
The Lake George Arts Project · Lake George, NY · 2022
To help fund artist stipends and the development and printing of hard-copy materials to encourage venue participation and promote the program.
- $5,000
Tupper Arts · Tupper Lake, NY · 2022
Used to pay for a program instructor and supplies.
- $5,000
Upper Jay Arts Center · Upper Jay, NY · 2022
To acquire materials for set and costume construction and invest in additional lighting and sound equipment.
- $5,000
Volunteer Transportation Center · Watertown, NY · 2022
Used to cover mileage reimbursement for volunteer drivers who transport residents to destinations for medical appointments, cancer treatment, dialysis and grocery shopping.
- $4,953
Adirondack North Country Association · Saranac Lake, NY · 2023
We will utilize these funds to administer and manage a phase i environmental assessment of the property in order to move to the next stage of the project.
- $4,500
Ticonderoga Central School · Ticonderoga, NY · 2023
To help provide food for weekends during the school year and additional food in the summer months.
- $4,250
Ticonderoga Central School · Ticonderoga, NY · 2022
To help provide food for weekends during the school year and additional food in the summer months.
- $4,000
Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm · Essex, NY · 2024
Used to provide this program free of charge for all families who would like to attend these weekly classes.
- $4,000
Seagle Music Colony · Schroon Lake, NY · 2024
Used to pay for singer, music director, and stage director fees and touring expenses.
- $4,000
The Wild Center · Tupper Lake, NY · 2023
Used to fund program activities throughout the year.
- $3,600
Old Forge Library · Old Forge, NY · 2023
The funding requested is the entirety of the budget for art and craft supplies for 24 community craft sessions.
- $3,600
Tupper Arts · Tupper Lake, NY · 2023
Used to pay for a program instructor and supplies.
- $3,500
Caroga Arts Collective · Caroga Lake, NY · 2022
To support the continued expansion of caroga arts' year-round education and performance programming.
- $3,149
Owls Head Mountain View Community Connection · Owls Head, NY · 2024
Used to purchase a fully-functional audio-video system, consisting of: a wireless laser projector, a laptop computer and an audio-video cart, to be installed at the patsy's place community center.
- $3,000
Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts · Blue Mountain, NY · 2024
Used to pay the actors, director and actor/set designer/ builder for the "shakespeare in the park" 2025 productions.
- $3,000
Essex County Arts Council · Westport, NY · 2024
Will be able to continue to offer micro-grants of $500 each to artists/applicants, to help them to pursue training or a project that will further their career. Additionally, ecac proposes to work with sunburst award rec… read allWill be able to continue to offer micro-grants of $500 each to artists/applicants, to help them to pursue training or a project that will further their career. Additionally, ecac proposes to work with sunburst award recipients on an individual basis to help them to organize and mount public workshops that will allow them to share their art or craft with members of the public. With the proper funding, these public workshops could be offered free of charge to the public, providing a creative and rewarding learning experience for aspiring artists as well. Ecac is very much about supporting and inspiring artists and their creativity. less
- $3,000
Historic Saranac Lake · Saranac Lake, NY · 2024
Used for book purchases, speakers fees, activity supplies, and museum educator planning program.
- $3,000
Tannery Pond Center · North Creek, NY · 2024
Used to cover fees paid to performing groups, cover related production costs and enable tpc to promote these events.
- $3,000
Ticonderoga Festival Guild · Ticonderoga, NY · 2024
Used to cover artist fees, stage setup and maitenance, venue cost, production costs, insurance, and administrative costs.
- $3,000
We Are Instrumental · Putnam Station, NY · 2024
To bring in 10 teaching artists and 2 master technicians (winds/brass and strings). In addition to musical instrument, students will also be encouraged to learn instrument repair along side their teacher(s).
- $3,000
Cranberry Lake North Shore Hub · Cranberry Lake, NY · 2023
We will apply these funds directly to the purchase of the lift.
- $3,000
Lake Placid Center for the Arts · Lake Placid, NY · 2023
Used to compensate visiting performance artists.
- $3,000
We Are Instrumental · Putnam Station, NY · 2023
To bring in 10 teaching artists and 2 master technicians (winds/brass and strings). In addition to musical instrument, students will also be encouraged to learn instrument repair along side their teacher(s).
- $3,000
Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm · Essex, NY · 2022
Used for purchasing food for children enrolled in the daycare program.
- $3,000
Saranac Lake Artworks · Saranac Lake, NY · 2022
Used to develop a series of hands-on workshops to provide practical business skills that local artisans can apply to their own artistic endeavors.
- $2,782
Hillview Free Library · Diamond Point, NY · 2024
If awarded, funds will be used to make "adirondacks alive!" possible. The requested amount will allow us to contract the artist, musicians, historians and environmental educations who have agreed to be available to offe… read allIf awarded, funds will be used to make "adirondacks alive!" possible. The requested amount will allow us to contract the artist, musicians, historians and environmental educations who have agreed to be available to offer their program as proposed for the "adirondacks alive!". less
- $2,500
Adirondack Community Action Programs · Elizabethtown, NY · 2024
These funds will be used to directly pay the regional food bank of northeastern new york, for the food that is used to pack the backpacks.
- $2,500
Indian Lake Theater · Indian Lake, NY · 2024
To offset the costs of our movie and event programming: movie and distribution fees, posters and dvd purchases, advertising and marketing, concession supplies and concession staff wages.
- $2,500
Little Peaks · Keene, NY · 2024
Will provide 40% of the budget for classroom supplies across all four classrooms at little peaks, which will in turn support our educators to deliver and innovate on the mission-oriented curricula for which we are known… read allWill provide 40% of the budget for classroom supplies across all four classrooms at little peaks, which will in turn support our educators to deliver and innovate on the mission-oriented curricula for which we are known and further help the organization to build and retain our strong teaching and caregiving cohort. less
- $2,500
Ticonderoga Central School · Ticonderoga, NY · 2024
To help provide food for weekends during the school year and additional food in the summer months.
- $2,500
Tupper Arts · Tupper Lake, NY · 2024
Used to pay for a program instructor and supplies.
- $2,500
Volunteer Transportation Center · Watertown, NY · 2024
Used to cover mileage reimbursement for volunteer drivers who transport residents to destinations for medical appointments, cancer treatment, dialysis and grocery shopping.
- $2,500
Westport Library Association · Westport, NY · 2024
Improve the delivery of our programs and services by 1) purchasing new seating for our children's room, 2) installing a new fire alarm system to protect our historic building, 3) installing a standby generator so we can… read allImprove the delivery of our programs and services by 1) purchasing new seating for our children's room, 2) installing a new fire alarm system to protect our historic building, 3) installing a standby generator so we can provide services during frequent power outages and 4) enhancing our public programs through the purchase of a/v equipment. less
- $2,500
Adirondack Research Consortium · Paul Smiths, NY · 2023
To pay the fees and costs associated with students participation and stipends.
- $2,500
Seagle Music Colony · Schroon Lake, NY · 2023
Used to pay for singer, music director, and stage director fees and touring expenses.
- $2,500
Silver Bay Ymca · Silver Bay, NY · 2023
To provide emergency housing for families in need including meals and access to support counseling.
- $2,500
Ticonderoga Festival Guild · Ticonderoga, NY · 2023
Used to cover artist fees, stage setup and maitenance, venue cost, production costs, insurance, and administrative costs.
- $2,500
Up Yonda Farm · Bolton Landing, NY · 2023
To help underwrite the homeschool program series.
- $2,500
Volunteer Transportation Center · Watertown, NY · 2023
Used to cover mileage reimbursement for volunteer drivers who transport residents to destinations for medical appointments, cancer treatment, dialysis and grocery shopping.
- $2,500
Adirondack Park Institute · Newcomb, NY · 2022
To support program costs.
- $2,500
Adirondack Research Consortium · Paul Smiths, NY · 2022
To pay the fees and costs associated with students participation and stipends.
- $2,500
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County · Lewis, NY · 2022
Used to pay for instructors and purchase various supplies including snowshoes, clothing, and snacks.
- $2,500
Helps Fund · Chestertown, NY · 2022
To purchase furniture for the senior center.
- $2,500
High Peaks Hospice · Glens Falls, NY · 2022
To cover the cost of supplies for patient wound care.
- $2,500
Hillview Free Library · Diamond Point, NY · 2022
To support the adirondack enrichment program.
- $2,500
Newcomb Historical Museum · Newcomb, NY · 2022
Used to purchase a work center for providing long-term oversight and instruction toward major collaborative review of the existing photographic archive.
- $2,500
Ticonderoga Festival Guild · Ticonderoga, NY · 2022
Used to cover artist fees, stage setup and maitenance, venue cost, production costs, insurance, and administrative costs.
- $2,500
Ticonderoga Revitalization Alliance · Ticonderoga, NY · 2022
Used to help fund a part-time position that will coordinate the creation of public childcare in the area.
- $2,500
Up Yonda Farm · Bolton Landing, NY · 2022
To help underwrite the homeschool program series.
- $2,000
Adirondack Research Consortium · Paul Smiths, NY · 2024
To pay the fees and costs associated with students participation and stipends.
- $2,000
Bluseed Studios · Saranac Lake, NY · 2024
The funds will be used to pay for art instructors, materials and supplies for 12 themed art activity/film evenings of family programming.
- $2,000
Community Supper Soup Kitchen - First United Methodist Church · Saranac Lake, NY · 2024
Used to help buy food, pay for utilities associated with use of the kitchen, purchase compostable takeout containers, and purchase plastic soup containers.
- $2,000
Essex Initiatives · Essex, NY · 2024
Funds will go toward space rental and event insurance, purchasing ingredients for a large batch of chili (event attendees will each get a bowl of chili and corn bread), accompanying beverages, as well as marketing for t… read allFunds will go toward space rental and event insurance, purchasing ingredients for a large batch of chili (event attendees will each get a bowl of chili and corn bread), accompanying beverages, as well as marketing for this new event (news paper advertisement, every door direct mailing, etc) less
- $2,000
Northern Forest Canoe Trail · Waitsfield, VT · 2024
Pearsall foundation funding will be added to our northern forest explorers scholarship fund, joining donations from other funders and sponsors, so that we can continue awarding scholarships every paddling season.
- $2,000
Bluseed Studios · Saranac Lake, NY · 2023
The funds will be used to pay for art instructors, materials and supplies for 12 themed art activity/film evenings of family programming.
- $2,000
Northern Forest Canoe Trail · Waitsfield, VT · 2023
Pearsall foundation funding will be added to our northern forest explorers scholarship fund, joining donations from other funders and sponsors, so that we can continue awarding scholarships every paddling season.
- $2,000
Pendragon Theatre · Saranac Lake, NY · 2023
To support theatrical production costs and artists wages.
- $2,000
Play Adk · Saranac Lake, NY · 2023
Funding from this grant will help us pay for supplies, and pay staff to run programming.
- $2,000
Tahawus Cultural Center (Aka Appleby Foundation Inc) · Au Sable Forks, NY · 2023
To support artist fees.
- $2,000
Adkaction · Keeseville, NY · 2022
To increase outreach to adirondack residents of all ages by delivering program kits to public libraries.
- $2,000
Belden Noble Memorial Library · Essex, NY · 2022
To improve the library to meet the needs of current and new library users and revamp social media outlets and print promotion.
- $2,000
Historic Saranac Lake · Saranac Lake, NY · 2022
Used to purchase supplies and fund programs.
- $2,000
Lake Placid Center for the Arts · Lake Placid, NY · 2022
Used to compensate visiting performance artists.
- $2,000
Pendragon Theatre · Saranac Lake, NY · 2022
To support theatrical production costs and artists wages.
- $2,000
The Wild Center · Tupper Lake, NY · 2022
Used to fund program activities throughout the year.
- $1,800
Essex Initiatives · Essex, NY · 2023
Funds will go toward space rental and event insurance, purchasing ingredients for a large batch of chili (event attendees will each get a bowl of chili and corn bread), accompanying beverages, as well as marketing for t… read allFunds will go toward space rental and event insurance, purchasing ingredients for a large batch of chili (event attendees will each get a bowl of chili and corn bread), accompanying beverages, as well as marketing for this new event (news paper advertisement, every door direct mailing, etc) less
- $1,500
Friends of the Horicon Library · Chestertown, NY · 2024
These funds would be used for our 2025 summer reading program. This is a six week program that runs through july & august every thursday evening from 6-7:30 pm at the horicon town hall. We utilize the cslp (collaborativ… read allThese funds would be used for our 2025 summer reading program. This is a six week program that runs through july & august every thursday evening from 6-7:30 pm at the horicon town hall. We utilize the cslp (collaborative summer library program) theme to run engaging programming for toddlers to 5th grade. Our program consists of reading, arts & crafts, recreation and local educational programs. All participants receive a library card and each week spend time picking out new books to read for the week. All of the activities are engaging for the whole family and developmentally appropriate. We want to foster a love of reading and develop positive attitudes about our local library. Children also need movement and activities that engage their minds such as stem and our program provides these opportunities. We foster cooperative play and our program providers community youth and adults an opportunity to connect. less
- $1,500
Eagle Island · Saranac Lake, NY · 2023
The funds will be used to bring one or more representatives of regional partner organizations to eagle island for one day each week during summer camp, for the purpose of engaging and educating campers about the adirond… read allThe funds will be used to bring one or more representatives of regional partner organizations to eagle island for one day each week during summer camp, for the purpose of engaging and educating campers about the adirondack environment and learning to be stewards of that environment. less
- $1,500
The Fort Ticonderoga Association · Ticonderoga, NY · 2023
To support operational costs of each 45-minute program, as well as the travel cost to bring educators to classrooms in-person.
- $1,500
Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York · Latham, NY · 2022
Used to cover underwriting costs for the annual north country conference.
- $1,450
Search and Rescue of the Northern Adirondacks · Saranac Lake, NY · 2024
Used to purchase a light weight, collapsible litter, a dedicated medic backpack with medical supplies, and an aed device for cardiac emergencies, as well as to assist with the cost of wilderness first responder training.
- $1,150
Glens Falls Symphony Orchestra · Glens Falls, NY · 2023
The whole project budget will be used for: 1) all artistic costs including musicians and music director, plus educational visits to the schools; 2) production and technical stage expenses; 3) bussing costs; and 4) prepa… read allThe whole project budget will be used for: 1) all artistic costs including musicians and music director, plus educational visits to the schools; 2) production and technical stage expenses; 3) bussing costs; and 4) preparatory video & lesson production and administrative costs. The pearsall award would be allocated towards a portion of #1 (artistic costs) and #5 (video/lesson and admin costs.) less
- $1,000
Champlain Area Trails · Westport, NY · 2024
To support no-cost outdoor education programs in the champlain valley in adirondack park.
- $1,000
Minerva Central School · Minerva, NY · 2024
To purchase food for the backpack program.
- $1,000
Moriah Central School · Port Henry, NY · 2024
To purchase food for the backpack program.
- $1,000
Saranac Lake Rotary Foundation Northern Current Music Festival · Saranac Lake, NY · 2024
If awarded, pearsall foundation funds will be applied to supporting our musical and kids programming.
- $1,000
The Wild Center · Tupper Lake, NY · 2024
Used to fund program activities throughout the year.
- $1,000
Adirondack Historical Association · Albany, NY · 2023
To promote historical sutdy and research related to the adirondack park.
- $1,000
Cvw Long Lake Public Library · Long Lake, NY · 2023
After speaking with the teachers at llcs, we would purchase books for each child at each grade level. The students would come over in small groups, at the library, on a set given day and they will pick out books with as… read allAfter speaking with the teachers at llcs, we would purchase books for each child at each grade level. The students would come over in small groups, at the library, on a set given day and they will pick out books with assistance from their teachers. less
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