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GHHN Awards $59,805 Statewide for the 2025 NYSCA/GHHN Conservation Grant Program:
Preservation Supplies and Site Assessments
The NYSCA/GHHN Conservation Grant Program now offers three opportunities for collecting institutions in New York State: Conservation Treatment Grants, Preservation Supplies Grants, and Site Assessment Grants.
The 2025 NYSCA/GHHN Conservation Grant Program: Preservation Supplies and
Site Assessment Grants are administered by Greater Hudson Heritage Network, in partnership with the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. Additional funding from the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation supports projects from Long Island and New York City.
For the 2025 grant year, 96 grant applications were received from institutions from 40 counties in New York State, requesting an aggregate of $70,480.88 in grant support. In all, 90 organizational awards totaling $59,805 for Preservation Supplies and Site Assessments were recommended for funding. The Conservation Grant Program: Preservation Supplies and Site Assessment Grant awards range from $104 to $1,000.
Of the 96 applicant institutions, 46 had a general operating budget under $300,000; 15 had budgets between $300,000 and $500,000, 13 had budgets over $501,000 but below $1 million; 20 organizations had budgets between $1 million and $6 million; and 2 had budgets above $6 million. Organizational operating budgets of the Conservation Grant Program: Preservation Supplies and Site Assessment Grant applicants span a stunning range from $4,355 to over
$20 million.
Congratulations to all the awardees!
Preservation Supplies Awardees
Allegany County Historical Society (Allegany)
Bowne House Historical Society, Inc. (Queens)*
Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University (Niagara)
Cayuga Museum of History and Art (Cayuga)
Chapman Museum (Warren)
Chenango County Historical Society & Museum (Chenango)
Chester Historical Society (Orange)
Clinton County Historical Association (Clinton)
Cobblestone Museum (Orleans)
Dansville Area Historical Society (Livingston)
Duanesburg Historical Society (Schenectady)
East End Seaport Museum & Marine Foundation (Suffolk)*
East Hampton Historical Society (Suffolk)*
Edward Hopper House Museum & Study Center (Rockland)
FASNY Museum of Firefighting (Columbia)
Finger Lakes Boating Museum (Steuben)
Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House Corporation (Erie)
Franklin County Historical and Museum Society (Franklin)
Friends of Alice Austen House Inc (Richmond)*
Friends of Odell House Rochambeau Headquarters (Westchester)
Friends of Pruyn House (Albany)
Friends of the Sea Cliff Village Museum (Nassau)*
Greenlawn-Centerport Historical Association (Suffolk)*
Hallockville Inc. (Suffolk)*
Hanford Mills Museum (Delaware)
Hart Cluett Museum (Rensselaer County Historical Society) (Rensselaer)
Hendrick I. Lott House Preservation Association (Kings)*
Historic Cherry Hill (Albany)
Historic Red Hook (Dutchess)
Historic Richmond Town (Richmond)
Historic Saranac Lake (Franklin)
Hofstra University Museum of Art (Nassau)*
Holland Land Office Museum (Genesee)
Hudson Mohawk Industrial Gateway (Rensselaer)
Hudson River Museum (Westchester)
Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art (Richmond)*
King Manor Museum (Queens)*
Lake Placid Olympic Museum (Essex)
Lehigh Valley Railroad Historical Society (Ontario)
Lindenhurst Historical Society (Suffolk)*
Manitoga / The Russel Wright Design Center (Putnam)
Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum DBA The Strong (Monroe)
Morris Historical Society (Otsego)
Museum of Arts and Design (New York)*
Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) (New York)*
Museum Village of Old Smith's Clove (Orange)
National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame (Saratoga)
New Castle Historical Society (Westchester)
Niagara History Center (Niagara)
North Salem Historical Society (Westchester)
Old Westbury Gardens Inc (Nassau)*
Oneida Community Mansion House (Madison)
Onondaga Historical Association (Onondaga)
Preservation Long Island (Suffolk)*
Raynham Hall Museum (Nassau)*
Reher Center for Immigrant Culture and History (Ulster)
Roslyn Landmark Society (Nassau)*
Sardinia Historical Society (Erie)
Shaker Museum (Columbia)
Skaneateles Historical Society (Onondaga)
Sons of the Revolution in the State of New York, Inc. (Fraunces Tavern Museum) (New York)*
Southeast Museum (Putnam)
Southold Historical Museum (Suffolk)*
Steel Plant Museum of Western New York (Erie)
Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum (Suffolk)*
TATTER (Kings)*
The Garden City Historical Society (Nassau)*
The Historical Society of Greater Port Jefferson (Suffolk)*
The Historical Society of the Town of Warwick (Orange)
The Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages (Suffolk)*
The Whaling Museum and Education Center (Suffolk)*
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site Foundation (Erie)
Thousand Islands Arts Center ~ Home of the Handweaving Museum (Jefferson)
Three Village Historical Society (Suffolk)*
Walter Elwood Museum of the Mohawk Valley (Montgomery)
Walton Historical Society (Delaware)
Waterford Historical Museum and Cultural Center (Saratoga)
Waterfront Museum (Kings)*
Site Assessment Awardees
Chenango County Historical Society & Museum (Chenango)
East Hampton Historical Society (Suffolk)*
FASNY Museum of Firefighting (Columbia)
Greenlawn-Centerport Historical Association (Suffolk)*
Hendrick I. Lott House Preservation Association (Kings)*
Port Chester Historical Society (Westchester)
Reher Center for Immigrant Culture and History (Ulster)
Seneca Falls Historical Society (Seneca)
Southeast Museum (Putnam)
Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum (Suffolk)*
The Caumsett Foundation (Suffolk)*
The Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages (Suffolk)*
* Indicates additional funding from the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation
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