Livestock foundation
a non-profit 501(c)3 community organization based in Bovina, New York
Livestock foundation
a non-profit 501(c)3 community organization based in Bovina, New York
Mission
Livestock Foundation’s mission is to preserve the rural traditions, history, culture, and economic viability of Delaware County, New York, through historic preservation and community building. The Foundation supports a series of interconnected initiatives with a focus on revitalizing and operating real property for the public benefit, and sponsoring community programming to protect and promote the human, economic, and natural resources of our rural communities.
Board of Directors
John Finn
President
Steve Burnett
Director
Brook Denison
Director
STAFF
Andrea Dowell
Executive Director
ARCHIVE highlights
COMMUNITY GRANT
2025
Hanford Mills Museum - Waterwheel and Forebay Restoration Project
West Kortright Center - Interior restoration and insulation of historic former church building
2024
Catskills Agrarian Alliance - Food for the People Project, Farm to Pantry Program
Cullman Child Development Center - Cullman Summer Series
Delaware County Historical Association - History Comes Alive! Summer & Fall Programs
Franklin Stage Company - Painting of Chapel Hall Facade
MINI-GRANT Program
2025
Bovina Dairymen Vintage Baseball Association
2024
Andes Central School Ski Club
Bovina Dairymen Vintage Baseball Association
2023
Kidskill Fund: Bovina Center Montessori School Ski Club
Andes Central School Ski Club
Pepacton Farms Creamery
Bovina Dairymen Vintage Baseball Association
2022
Bovina Dairymen Vintage Baseball Association
2021
Bovina Dairymen Vintage Baseball Association
2019
Town of Bovina Historian’s Office: Celebrating Bovina’s Bicentennial
Bovina Dairymen Vintage Baseball Association: Bovina Dairymen Vintage Baseball Team Revitalization
2018
Town of Bovina: Historic Maynard School House Restoration
Bovina Historical Society: BHS Events Management
2017
Bovina Center Fire Department: Fire Engine Replacement
Bovina Historical Society: Bovina Museum Archives and Preservation
Bovina Brown Bats: Bovina Town Signs
AGRICULTURE SCHOLARSHIP
2024
Mackenzie Backus
Gretel Hilson-Schneider
Meredith McCann
Jeffrey Palmatier
2023
Rylee Burton
Anne Marie Westbrook
2022
Autumn Madugno
2021
Preston Post
Lindsey Wright
2020
Jack Stanton
2019
Anna Post
Kylee Wiggans
CHICO’S BARN CONCERT SERIES
2024
Micky & The Motorcars ft. Pispoure, October 5
2023
Frog Holler, September 30
Chris Knight ft. Randy Miritello, April 9
2022
Eli Paperboy Reed ft. Pispoure, October 1
The College Farm ft. Pispoure, July 30
The Band of Heathens ft. Becca Frame and The Tall Boys, June 17
Sarah Borges ft. The Figgs, May 21