Grants open: Saratoga Casino Hotel Foundation
Nonprofits: Application Deadline Sept. 12, 2025
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SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – The Saratoga Casino Hotel Foundation will begin accepting applications for its 2025 grant cycle starting Aug. 6.
Dedicated to improving the quality of life, health, and well-being of Saratoga County residents, the Foundation supports charitable and public benefit organizations making a meaningful impact in the community.
To be eligible, applicants must be IRS-designated not-for-profit organizations providing programs or services that benefit Saratoga County. Priority consideration will be given to initiatives focused on problem gambling, youth programs, senior services, arts, recreation, and overall community enhancement.
“We take great pride in the strong partnership among the Saratoga County Board of Supervisors, the Saratoga Harness Horseperson’s Association, and Saratoga Casino Hotel,” said Foundation Treasurer Skip Carlson. “For over two decades, our grants have supported organizations offering education, senior services, family assistance, food security, disability support, and help for those facing domestic violence and addiction.”
Applications must be submitted electronically through the Foundation’s website at www.saratogacasinohotelfoundation.org. The deadline to apply is Sept. 12, 2025.
The Foundation Board will meet on Oct. 1 to review submissions, with applicants notified of their status by Oct. 8. Grant recipients will be formally recognized at the Saratoga County Board of Supervisors meeting on Oct. 21, 2025.
Since its inception, the Foundation has awarded nearly $500,000 in grants to over 200 local organizations. A list of past recipients and more information is available on the website.


