New York Folklore Society, Inc.

Schenectady, NY

UEI
FTXFG8UEMVH3
CAGE
42RE9
Primary NAICS
611430 Professional and Management Development Training
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • Non-Profit Organization
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
129 Jay St, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA
Website
nyfolklore.org
Founded
1944
Employees
1-10
Estimated annual revenue
$0-$1M
Industry
  1. Industrials
  2. Commercial & Professional Services
  3. Professional Services
SIC code
86 Membership Organizations
Profiles

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Grant awards

Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.

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About the company

New York Folklore Society, Inc. is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization based in Schenectady, New York, that has been registered with the federal government since August 2005. The organization provides cultural and educational services related to folk arts, indigenous heritage documentation, and community engagement programs throughout New York State. Through its federal grant awards, the organization delivers programming and educational initiatives that celebrate and preserve traditional arts, cultural heritage, and historical narratives while enhancing public access to regional cultural resources.

The organization has received eight prime federal grant awards spanning from 2022 through 2027, demonstrating consistent engagement with federal funding mechanisms for cultural and educational initiatives. The majority of these grants have been awarded by the National Endowment for the Arts, which has supported diverse programming including a folk arts in education statewide network, documentation and public presentation of folk arts in the Capital District, a multidisciplinary arts series highlighting classical Indian music, dance, poetry, and painting traditions, and identification and documentation of tradition bearers and artists. Additional support has come from the National Archives and Records Administration for discretionary projects, and from the Chesapeake Gateways program through the Northeast Region for place-marking and cultural heritage initiatives. Notable recent projects include "Along the River: Gawanowananeh," a place-marking initiative focused on indigenous cultural heritage of New York's Susquehanna River watershed that incorporates artist-designed site markers, web-based mapping, and K-12 curricula, and a related project supporting artist-designed site markers and GIS story mapping for New York's Appalachian region. All awards have been structured as project grants, with completion dates ranging from completed initiatives through August 2027, indicating the organization's sustained capacity to manage multi-year federal grant funding for cultural preservation and community education purposes.

Quick answers

Is New York Folklore Society, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. New York Folklore Society, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through August 31, 2027.

What is New York Folklore Society, Inc.'s most recent federal award?

New York Folklore Society, Inc.'s most recent federal grant award is The chesapeake gateways tourism and economic development grants identify, conserve, restore, and interpret natural… (P25AP02207), from National Office (NPS), on September 18, 2025.

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