Funding search · EIN 141904829 · Penfield, NY

Emil Muller Foundation

Name: Emil Muller Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

46
grants reported: $1.6M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

conservation education muller nature center field hill station

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

8 grants matching “finger” · $681,016

$267,266
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation · Canandaigua, NY · 2025
Muller Field Station Bunkhouse & Conservation Education
$17,049
Finger Lakes Trail Conference · Mt Morris, NY · 2025
Finger Lakes Trail, Bristol Hills Branch Trail Improvements
$174,560
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation · Canandaigua, NY · 2024
Muller Field Station Bunkhouse & Conservation Education
$15,000
Finger Lakes Land Trust · Ithaca, NY · 2024
Wesley Hill Preserve Expansion
$74,560
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation · Canandaigua, NY · 2023
Muller Field Station Operations
$5,000
Climate Solutions Accelerator-Genesee-Finger Lakes · Rochester, NY · 2023
Color Your Community Green
$115,000
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation · Canandaigua, NY · 2022
Muller Field Station Operations
$12,581
Finger Lakes Museum · Branchport, NY · 2022
Sugar Creek Steambank Restoration

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Finger Lakes Community College Foundation4 grants · $631,386
Rochester Institute of Technology3 grants · $195,000
Rochester Museum & Science Center4 grants · $175,000
Seneca Park Zoo Society4 grants · $101,750
Ducks Unlimited3 grants · $87,000
Homesteads for Hope2 grants · $50,000
The Nature Conservancy Central & Western Chapter2 grants · $40,000
Genesee Country Village & Museum2 grants · $35,000
Blueprint Geneva1 grant · $32,000
Corn Hill Waterfront & Navigation Foundation2 grants · $30,000

Giving over time

$429,681

2022

$314,060

2023

$456,381

2024

$422,315

2025

Grant history

All 46 reported grants, largest first.

$267,266
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation · Canandaigua, NY · 2025
Muller Field Station Bunkhouse & Conservation Education
$174,560
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation · Canandaigua, NY · 2024
Muller Field Station Bunkhouse & Conservation Education
$115,000
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation · Canandaigua, NY · 2022
Muller Field Station Operations
$105,000
Rochester Institute of Technology · Rochester, NY · 2023
Emil Muller Scholars
$74,560
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation · Canandaigua, NY · 2023
Muller Field Station Operations
$60,000
Rochester Institute of Technology · Rochester, NY · 2024
Emil Muller Scholars
$50,000
Rochester Museum & Science Center · Rochester, NY · 2025
Cumming Nature Center Treehouse Village
$50,000
Rochester Museum & Science Center · Rochester, NY · 2024
Cumming Nature Center Treehouse Village
$50,000
Rochester Museum & Science Center · Rochester, NY · 2023
Innovation Campaign - Wonders of Water
$50,000
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2022
Whiskey Hill Property Purchase
$32,000
Blueprint Geneva · Geneva, NY · 2022
Trail Accessibility
$30,000
Rochester Institute of Technology · Rochester, NY · 2022
Emil Muller Scholars Scholarship
$26,000
Seneca Park Zoo Society · Rochester, NY · 2025
Conservation Education and Outreach
$25,750
Seneca Park Zoo Society · Rochester, NY · 2024
Conservation Education
$25,000
Girl Scouts of Western New York · Rochester, NY · 2025
Camp Piperwood Improvements
$25,000
Homesteads for Hope · Rochester, NY · 2024
Growing Nature's Classroom; Care Farming
$25,000
Rochester Ecology Partners · Rochester, NY · 2024
General Operating
$25,000
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2023
Seneca River Floodplain Restoration
$25,000
Seneca Park Zoo Society · Rochester, NY · 2023
Education, Conservation & Outreach Programs
$25,000
Encompass · Rochester, NY · 2022
Future Ready Program
$25,000
Genesee Country Village & Museum · Mumford, NY · 2022
Nature Center Renovation
$25,000
Homesteads for Hope · Rochester, NY · 2022
Forever Homestead Program
$25,000
Rochester Museum & Science Center · Rochester, NY · 2022
Innovation Campaign - Wonders of Water
$25,000
Seneca Park Zoo Society · Rochester, NY · 2022
Education, Conservation & Outreach Programs
$22,000
Greentopia · Rochester, NY · 2022
Greenvisions Program
$20,000
Center for Youth Services · Rochester, NY · 2024
EarthWorks! Environmental Conservation Education
$20,000
The Nature Conservancy Central & Western Chapter · Rochester, NY · 2023
West Hill Preserve Trail Expansion & Renovation
$20,000
The Nature Conservancy Central & Western Chapter · Rochester, NY · 2022
West Hill Preserve Trail Expansion & Renovation
$19,500
Friends of Montezuma Wetlands · Seneca Falls, NY · 2022
Accessible Observation Tower
$17,049
Finger Lakes Trail Conference · Mt Morris, NY · 2025
Finger Lakes Trail, Bristol Hills Branch Trail Improvements
$15,000
Corn Hill Waterfront & Navigation Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2025
Environmental Conservation Education
$15,000
Corn Hill Waterfront & Navigation Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2024
Emvironmental Conservation Education Programming
$15,000
Finger Lakes Land Trust · Ithaca, NY · 2024
Wesley Hill Preserve Expansion
$15,000
Foodlink · Rochester, NY · 2024
Urban Farm Greenhouse
$12,581
Finger Lakes Museum · Branchport, NY · 2022
Sugar Creek Steambank Restoration
$12,500
Pivital Public Health Partnership · Canandaigua, NY · 2024
Interlaken Water Tower Park Pavilion
$12,000
Ducks Unlimited · Memphis, TN · 2025
Kipp Island Restoration
$10,000
Genesee Country Village & Museum · Mumford, NY · 2025
Nature Center Programs
$10,000
Taproot Collective · Rochester, NY · 2024
Community Garden
$8,500
Canandaigua Lake Watershed Association · Canandaigua, NY · 2023
Educational Programming
$7,571
Rochester Acadey of Science Charter School · Rochester, NY · 2024
Nature, Conservation, and Garden Green Hour
$5,000
Climate Solutions Accelerator-Genesee-Finger Lakes · Rochester, NY · 2023
Color Your Community Green
$2,600
Friends of Webster Trails · Webster, NY · 2022
Re-Tree
$1,000
Lakeview Cemetery Association · Honeoye, NY · 2024
General Operating Funds
$1,000
Lakeview Cemetery Association · Honeoye, NY · 2023
General Operating Funds
$1,000
Lakeview Cemetery Association · Honeoye, NY · 2022
General Operating Funds

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