Grant Recipients
ACAF Grants Support Non-profit Computer Upgrades
The Allegany County Area Foundation recently awarded grants to the Comfort House of Allegany County (Hart Comfort House) and the Allegany County Historical Society to support the purchase of new computers. The grants were provided through the Foundation’s Allegany and...
ACAF Helps Bring Professional Theater to Wellsville
The Allegany County Area Foundation recently provided a $900 grant to bring Shakespeare’s As You Like It to Allegany County. This free performance, by innovative professional theater company Shake on the Lake and tweaked slightly for a modern audience and casual...
ACAF Grant Supports Cornell Cooperative Extension’s FLAVOR Project
Commercial quality kitchen will create new opportunities
Grant Recipients 2018-2019
The following organizations received grants in the 2018 – 2019 year from ACAF’s Allegany Fund*. This endowment is unrestricted, allowing the ACAF Grant Committee to assist a variety of organizations and projects. The next grant application review will take place in...
New Fund will Support Andover Free Library
(Jan. 2019) Established by Andover native Robert Grossman, the Fund for The Andover Free Library will provide annual support for the library’s collections, operations and facility. A 1956 graduate of Andover Central School, Bob earned a degree in ceramic engineering...
Andover and Scio Libraries Benefit from ACAF Grants
The Allegany County Area Foundation recently presented grants to the Andover and Scio Free Libraries. Both organizations benefit from funds established with the foundation for their benefit; the Hydramec Fund (Scio) and the Doris O. Church Fund (Andover)....
Alfred Montessori School Receives ACAF Grant
The Alfred Montessori School recently received $800.00 to help them improve the security of their building. This grant money will be used to help them purchase a new lockset and key fobs for their front entrance. Back in 2016 the school had made an investment for the...
Application requirements include proof of tax exempt status (unless its already on file from a previous grant application).
Grant Applications Deadlines for the 19-20 year
September 9
December 1
March 1
June 1