Under the Woods Foundation

02/18/2026

Grant applications for Spring 2026 are now available! Deadline is March 15th! Spread the word!

04/16/2025

It is that time of year again. Under the Woods Foundation Grant is OPEN!

Under the Woods Foundation strives to support the
financial needs of children with special needs and their
families to expand their experiences!

The Foundation will provide Grants to children to attend camps, special events or other enriching activities to promote health and wellbeing.

Requests can be made for special equipment or materials
that a child may need while they attend a camp or event.

Under the Woods Foundation additionally will provide
support to Special Education Classrooms who are seeking
special equipment or to fund classrooms seeking special
equipment or funding for class activities that broaden
children’s experiences outside the school curriculum.

The Foundation will identify children/special education
classrooms in the following counties: Warren, Washington,
Saratoga, Hamilton and Essex.
The Foundation will grant up to $2,000 per request.

08/19/2024

It's that time of year!

08/03/2024

3rd and final race of the day at Churney Gurney! Fastest lap, so fun!

Find todays results at Underdog Race Timing

See everyone Sunday for the main events!!!!!

08/02/2024

A few details for the weekend at Churney Gurney

Saturday 5 Mile Trail Race - Starts at 9:00 am Registration at the Pavilion starting at 8:00 am

Saturday Fastest Lap - Start 1-3 pm Registration at the Pavilion starting at 12:00 pm

Sunday Registration Opens at 7:30 am

9:00 Cat 2 (2 laps)

9:10 approximation Cat 3 (1 loop)

11:00 approximation Kids Race (free but need to sign up) VOLUNTEERS needed to make this fun and safe

11:45 approximation Open Race (3 laps)

Don't forget the greatest Orzo salad, baked beans, hamburgers and hotdogs available!

Common Roots Brewing Company beer for all finishers as well!!!!!

Pool passes for participants and their family members!

Grey Ghost Grinds for all 1st place age groupers!

Prize table as always!

On line registration closes at 5:00 pm today. There will be race day registration for all races!

Can't wait for an epic weekend!

07/30/2024

Churney Gurney

A shout out to our MAJOR sponsors for this weekend!!!!

Thank you!!!!
North Country Subaru
Fronhofer Tool
Queensbury Parks & Recreation

02/20/2024

Spread the word!

We have been able to support so many kids with their activities as well as classrooms!

From riding lessons, dance lessons, Fit Camp, social group activities, trampolines, swings, adaptive standers to sensory materials to support classrooms!

We can’t wait to get more applications!

Heidi ❤️

· Under the Woods Foundation strives to support the financial needs of children with special needs and their families to expand their experiences! The Foundation will provide Grants to children to attend camps, special events or other enriching activities to promote health and wellbeing. Requests c...

02/20/2024

Under the Woods Foundation Grant Application link is once again live!
Under the Wood Foundation Grant
Information
• Under the Woods Foundation strives to support the financial needs of children with special needs
and their families to expand their experiences! The Foundation will provide Grants to children to
attend camps, special events or other enriching activities to promote health and wellbeing.
Requests can be made for special equipment or materials that a child may need while they
attend a camp or event.
• Under the Woods Foundation additionally will provide support to Special Education Classrooms
who are seeking special equipment or to fund a class activity that pertain to broadening
children’s experiences outside the school curriculum.
The Foundation will identify children/special education classrooms in the following counties: Warren,
Washington, Saratoga and Essex.
The Foundation will grant up to $2,000 per request.
Grants are for children ages 3-21 years for a person with special needs.
Grants will be approved by the Executive Committee and Board Members.
At the discretion of the Executive Committee requests for mini grants of $500 or less can be made
anytime.
The Foundation will review applications and provide grants two times a year. Special requests will be
considered outside the application deadlines.
Application deadline will be March 1 and September 1. The Executive Committee and Board Members
will review all applications and decide who the grant receivers will be. Grants will be awarded in a
timely fashion.
If a grant request was not chosen, we encourage you to put an application in at the next grant cycle.
Executive Committee and Board Members may reach out for more information if they feel necessary.
Applications can be found at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe-LS74bI01X160UBJ1wcfVyB4VjZwaey5B367CnXsT6MOVuA/viewform?usp=sf_link
Applications can be submitted online or sent via mail to:
Under the Woods Foundation
413 Bay Road
Queensbury, NY 1280
Any questions please e-mail us at underthewoddsfoundation..com or call 518-761-2025 ext 101
If there are special circumstances outside of the grant guidelines, please contact us to inquire if applying
is appropriate.

· Under the Woods Foundation strives to support the financial needs of children with special needs and their families to expand their experiences! The Foundation will provide Grants to children to attend camps, special events or other enriching activities to promote health and wellbeing. Requests c...

09/18/2023

Grant Program

Under the Woods Foundation strives to support the financial needs of children with special needs and their families to expand their experiences!

The Foundation will provide Grants to children to attend camps, special events or other enriching activities to promote health and wellbeing.

Requests can be made for special equipment or materials that a child may need while they attend a camp or event.

Under the Woods Foundation additionally will provide support to Special Education Classrooms who are seeking special equipment or to fund a class activity that pertains to broadening children’s experiences outside the school curriculum.

Below are activities/special equipment UTWF Grant Program has provided:

Fit Camp
Mouth To Hand Learning Center Typing for Communication
A Dapple a Day Equine Therapy
Aquatic Therapy
Summer School Field Trip expenses for special education class, Glens Falls
Adaptive seating, headphones, reading guides, balance balls for elementary special education class, South Glens falls
Music and Theater Classes
Sport Wheelchair for Unified Basketball, Queensbury

Grant Application Deadline: October 15, 2023
Applications can be found at:
Under the Woods Foundation

The Foundation will grant up to $2,000 per request. Grants are for children ages 3-21 residing in Warren, Washington, Saratoga and Essex County.

03/30/2023

Adirondack Enrichment

Join us with .lexiluptak and talk all things pregnancy and birth! In this 3 hour class, Lexi will cover signs of early labor, when to go to the hospital, postpartum period, breast and bottle feeding, newborn and mother care and so much more!
🖥️ Click on the link in our bio to register!

01/15/2023

Under the Woods Foundation Grant Application link: https://adkenrichment.tfaforms.net/50

Under the Wood Foundation Grant
Information
• Under the Woods Foundation strives to support the financial needs of children with special needs
and their families to expand their experiences! The Foundation will provide Grants to children to
attend camps, special events or other enriching activities to promote health and wellbeing.
Requests can be made for special equipment or materials that a child may need while they
attend a camp or event.
• Under the Woods Foundation additionally will provide support to Special Education Classrooms
who are seeking special equipment or to fund a class activity that pertain to broadening
children’s experiences outside the school curriculum.
The Foundation will identify children/special education classrooms in the following counties: Warren,
Washington, Saratoga and Essex.
The Foundation will grant up to $2,000 per request.
Grants are for children ages 3-21 years for a person with special needs.
Grants will be approved by the Executive Committee and Board Members.
At the discretion of the Executive Committee requests for mini grants of $500 or less can be made
anytime.
The Foundation will review applications and provide grants two times a year. Special requests will be
considered outside the application deadlines.
Application deadline will be March 1 and September 1. The Executive Committee and Board Members
will review all applications and decide who the grant receivers will be. Grants will be awarded in a
timely fashion.
If a grant request was not chosen, we encourage you to put an application in at the next grant cycle.
Executive Committee and Board Members may reach out for more information if they feel necessary.
Applications can be found at https://adkenrichment.tfaforms.net/50
Applications can be submitted online or sent via mail to:
Under the Woods Foundation
413 Bay Road
Queensbury, NY 1280
Any questions please e-mail us at underthewoddsfoundation..com or call 518-761-2025 ext 101
If there are special circumstances outside of the grant guidelines, please contact us to inquire if applying
is appropriate.

01/05/2023

Thank you Gordon Woodworth and Foothills Business Daily .com for the great article on Under the Woods Foundation and our new program we are offering. See the details here:

https://foothillsbusinessdaily.com/under-the-woods-foundation-offering-grants-birch-bark/?fbclid=IwAR0EeKvNU9xAThnm0jqcLjPbOCv8P_Cc5vZvfn9hcCMTDLL2niwRlbTfCH4

Foundation continues to help children with special needs.