William & Sheila Konar Foundation

Recent grants

The 100 largest recent grants from this foundation’s filings, newest year first.

• $1.0M

  Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2024

  Health Services Research Initiative

• $500,000

  Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Support Program Services

• $257,500

  Jewish Family Services · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Services for Jewish families, pencils & paper program, mental wellness, future preparedness

• $250,000

  Greater Rochester Housing Project · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Regional Revitalization Partnership Award

• $200,000

  University of Rochester East Epo · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Annual Donation - Step to College

• $200,000

  US Holocaust Museum · Washington, DC · 2024

  Denial & Antisemitism Initiative

• $175,000

  Common Ground Foundation · Fairport, NY · 2024

  Millcreek citizen assembly

• $150,000

  Wxxi Public Broadcasting Council · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Journalism Initiative

• $150,000

  Jcc of Greater Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Grant Support

• $150,000

  Greater Rochester Enterprise Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Economic Gardening Program & general program support

• $105,000

  Hope585 · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Community of Hope for Vulnerable Youth, Program Support

• $100,000

  Urban League of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Center for Equity & Justice Initiative

• $100,000

  Foodlink · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Monroe County School Support Initiatives

• $100,000

  Dana Farber Cancer Institute · Boston, MA · 2024

  Biobank for Innovative Cancer Research and Care

• $100,000

  Rochester Industries Education Fund · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Regional Revitalization Partnership

• $100,000

  Tides Center · San Francisco, CA · 2024

  Support for network partners in the Jewish partnership for democracy

• $100,000

  George Eastman Museum · Rochester, NY · 2024

  supporting museum access and transformation

• $80,000

  Grsla · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Summer LEAP Program

• $75,000

  Freedom House · Washington, DC · 2024

  Program Support & Annual Awards

• $70,000

  Academy of Health Services Charter School · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Career Pathways

• $61,380

  St John Fisher College · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Teacher Pipeline Innovation Program & Collaborative Education for Equity

• $55,000

  Contina Impact · Berkeley, CA · 2024

  Democracy Communications Fund

• $55,000

  The Children'S Agenda · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Advocacy to change systems for all children

• $55,000

  Carthage College · Kenosha, WI · 2024

  Urban Teacher Prep Program

• $50,750

  Ywca of Rochester & Monroe County · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Empowering Women & sustaining emergency housing

• $50,000

  The Center for Teen Empowerment · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Neighborhood based youth programs

• $50,000

  Homesteads for Hope · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Support Program Services

• $50,000

  Flower City Arts Center · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Educational Programs

• $50,000

  Garth Fagan Dance · Rochester, NY · 2024

  General Operating Support

• $50,000

  Hillside Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Work-scholarship connection grant

• $50,000

  Convergence Center for Policy Resolution · Washington, DC · 2024

  General Operating Expenses

• $50,000

  Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Annual campaign support for local musicians

• $50,000

  Baden Street Settlement · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Support for Youth Success

• $50,000

  Memorial Art Gallery · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Expanded Learning Collaboration

• $50,000

  Legacy Makers · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Youth Financial Empowerment Program

• $50,000

  Geva Theatre Center · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Education Programs

• $49,000

  David'S Refuge · East Syracuse, NY · 2024

  Respite & Wellness Support for Rochester Caregivers

• $47,961

  Rochester Education Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Equitable Access to Joy & Expansion of Rochester Imagination Library

• $47,500

  Finger Lakes Health Systems Agency · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Healers Village - Building and Ecosystem of healing and wellness

• $45,000

  Monroe Community College Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Scholar's Day Fund, Healthy Hero Summer Camp, Unrestricted Donation

• $40,612

  Friends & Foundation of Rochester Public Library · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Summer Reading Program

• $40,000

  Mentors Inspiring Boys & Girls · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Village artistic development program, After School Enrichment & Arts Program

• $37,500

  Roc Royal · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Summer Dream Camp

• $36,000

  The Lawrence W & Elyse Fine Community Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Program support

• $35,000

  The Center for Youth Services · Rochester, NY · 2024

  General Program Support & Crisis Nursery

• $30,000

  Breathedeep · Henrietta, NY · 2024

  Summer Peer Ambassador Internship & Training

• $30,000

  Freedom Scholars Learning Center · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Summer Literacy Enrichment Program

• $30,000

  Memorial Ame Zion · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Summer Camp Grant

• $25,000

  Prosper Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Youth Workforce Training

• $25,000

  East House · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Recovery support services

• $25,000

  Jcc Rochester Jewish Film Festival · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Jewish cultural support through film - Annual donation

• $25,000

  American Diabetes Association · Merrifield, VA · 2024

  Camp Aspire

• $25,000

  Gateways Music Festival · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Music Festival Support

• $25,000

  Ready · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Ready school incubator

• $25,000

  Little Theatre Film Society · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Onward - 100 years of The Little Theatre

• $25,000

  Hope Hall School · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Counseling Program Expansion Support

• $25,000

  His Branches · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Expanding access to comprehensive primary care

• $25,000

  Girl Scouts of Western New York · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Creating women leaders of tomorrow

• $25,000

  David Hochstein Memorial Music School · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Tuition assistance & community access growth

• $25,000

  Connected Communitiesinc · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Neighborhood Education Project

• $24,000

  Nyleap · Ticonderoga, NY · 2024

  Post Critical Incident Seminar

• $24,000

  Visual Studies Workshop · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Support for 2025 Exhibitions

• $22,500

  Genesee Community Charter School · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Preparing next generation of community leaders

• $20,000

  The Strong Museum · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Generation Two at the Strong

• $20,000

  Cameron Community Ministries · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Freedom School and general support

• $20,000

  Pathstone Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Thought Leadership

• $20,000

  Hillel at the University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Furthering Jewish Education on Campus

• $20,000

  Best Buddies International · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Friendship & Inclusion Program

• $15,000

  Women'S Foundation of Genesee Valley · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Power Her Forward Girls Conference

• $15,000

  American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2024

  Promote education initiatives & opportunities

• $15,000

  Woodland Golf Club Scholarship Foundation · Auburndale, MA · 2024

  Support young golfers with scholarships

• $12,590

  Keeping Our Promise · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Camp Seneca Lake, General Program Support

• $10,000

  Rochester Rotary Charitable Trusts · Rochester, NY · 2024

  sunshine camp program

• $10,000

  United Way · Rochester, NY · 2024

  General community support services

• $6,000

  Kelly Brush Foundation · Burlington, VT · 2024

  Program Services

• $5,000

  Roc the Future Alliance · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Program Support

• $5,000

  Cancer Action · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Mapping my cancer journey

• $5,000

  Catherine'S House · Belmont, NC · 2024

  Program Services

• $5,000

  Community Servings · Jamaica Plain, MA · 2024

  Program Services

• $5,000

  Firsthand Learning · Buffalo, NY · 2024

  Program Services

• $5,000

  Brookline Food Pantry · Brookline, MA · 2024

  Program Support

• $5,000

  Meeting of the Minds Collaborative · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Program Services

• $3,500

  Sisters of St Joseph of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Medical Support for Retired Nuns

• $3,000

  The Legacy Drama House · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Economic Empowerment & Entrepreneur Expo

• $2,500

  Rochester Childrens Scholarship Fund · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Program Support

• $2,500

  Rochester Museum & Science Center · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Program Support

• $2,500

  Rta Leadership for Reform Institute · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Program Support

• $2,500

  Common Ground Health · Mt Morris, NY · 2024

  Playful Learning Summit

• $2,500

  Links Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Program Support

• $2,500

  Water for South Sudan · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Provide access to clean water for Sudanese communities

• $2,500

  Breast Cancer Coalition of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Support of breast cancer awareness programs/advocacy

• $2,500

  Al Sigl Community of Agencies · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Support for programs & services to children & families

• $2,000

  Ibero-American Action League · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Hispanic Scholarship Recognition Awards

• $1,500

  National Susan B Anthony Museum & House · Rochester, NY · 2024

  annual birthday celebration

• $1,250

  Rocovery Fitness · Rochester, NY · 2024

  5K Run/Walk & X-Challenge

• $1,250

  Rochester Area Community Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Mentor Up Summer Soiree

• $1,000

  Seneca Park Zoo Society · Rochester, NY · 2024

  sponsor dream night at the zoo

• $1,000

  House of Mercy · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Program services

• $250

  Avenue Blackbox · Rochester, NY · 2024

  Program Service

• $250

  National Alliance To End Homelessness · Washington, DC · 2024

  Program services