Funding search · EIN 223106737 · Rochester, NY

Rochester Area Community Foundation

Name: Rochester Area Community Foundation grants, 2021–2024
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.

480
grants reported: $10.9M
total given: 2021–2024
filing years: $10,590
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

education religion higher arts youth care scholarship scholarships

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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.

Top recipients

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Climate Solutions Accelerator of the Genesee-Finger Lakes Region4 grants · $893,895
Build Promise1 grant · $500,000
Humane Society of Greater Rochester4 grants · $452,180
Rochester Rotary Charitable Trusts2 grants · $371,500
Center for Kashmir4 grants · $290,001
Golisano Children'S Hospital at Strong4 grants · $234,160
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra4 grants · $223,975
University of Rochester Gifts & Donor Records4 grants · $220,418
Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Rochester3 grants · $195,850
Foodlink4 grants · $186,350

Giving over time

$2.0M

2021

$2.6M

2022

$3.5M

2023

$2.9M

2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 480 grants.

$500,000
Build Promise · Buffalo, NY · 2023
For the build promise access center
$356,000
Rochester Rotary Charitable Trusts · Rochester, NY · 2023
For general support
$275,480
Climate Solutions Accelerator of the Genesee-Finger Lakes Region · Rochester, NY · 2023
For general support
$241,850
Climate Solutions Accelerator of the Genesee-Finger Lakes Region · Rochester, NY · 2024
Environment
$226,215
Climate Solutions Accelerator of the Genesee-Finger Lakes Region · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$181,650
Humane Society of Greater Rochester · Fairport, NY · 2024
Animals
$150,350
Climate Solutions Accelerator of the Genesee-Finger Lakes Region · Rochester, NY · 2021
For general support
$149,678
Landmark Society of Western New York · Rochester, NY · 2024
Historical
$147,900
Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$140,001
Center for Kashmir · East Amherst, NY · 2022
For general support
$136,576
Gouvernet Legacy Fund · Rochester, NY · 2023
For general support
$135,880
Humane Society of Greater Rochester · Fairport, NY · 2023
For general support
$125,000
Center for Kashmir · Williamsville, NY · 2023
For general support
$113,700
University of Rochester James P Wilmot Cancer Center · Rochester, NY · 2024
Medical care
$112,800
Humane Society of Greater Rochester · Fairport, NY · 2022
For general support
$105,801
Rochester Christian Reformed Church · Rochester, NY · 2023
For sanctuary screen project and general support
$100,550
Center for Teen Empowerment · Rochester, NY · 2023
For general support
$88,003
John B Rumsey Forever Fund of Racf · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$84,360
Golisano Children'S Hospital at Strong · Rochester, NY · 2023
For fund-a-need/simulation center
$78,525
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra · Rochester, NY · 2024
Music
$78,230
General Endowment Fund · Rochester, NY · 2024
General support
$78,230
Prolife Across America · Minneapolis, MN · 2024
Women's issues
$75,818
University of Rochester Gifts & Donor Records · Rochester, NY · 2024
Higher education
$72,080
Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024
Religion
$71,300
Golisano Children'S Hospital at Strong · Rochester, NY · 2022
For sponsorship of the denim and diamonds
$69,159
Planned Parenthood of Central & Western New York · Rochester, NY · 2023
For the annual fund
$68,050
Foodlink · Rochester, NY · 2021
For general support
$66,100
Third Presbyterian Church · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$63,650
University of Rochester Gifts & Donor Records · Rochester, NY · 2021
For general support and scholarships
$62,455
Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York · Rochester, NY · 2024
Health-genl,prev
$60,000
University of Rochester Advancement · Rochester, NY · 2024
Higher education
$60,000
First Tee New York · Bronx, NY · 2023
For general support of youth golf access and education
$59,050
Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2023
For general support
$57,300
University of Rochester Gifts & Donor Records · Rochester, NY · 2023
For the eastman school of music sch. Fund, mag winslow homer society, river campus sch. Fund
$57,000
Lifespan of Greater Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2023
For general support
$56,750
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra · Rochester, NY · 2021
For general support
$55,800
Lifespan of Greater Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$55,750
Center for Teen Empowerment · Rochester, NY · 2022
For the new teen empowerment center
$54,000
American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei Viznitz · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
For general support
$54,000
First Baptist Church of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2021
For general support
$53,700
St John Fisher University · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$52,650
United Negro College Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
Higher education
$52,100
Foodlink · Rochester, NY · 2023
For general support
$50,800
Golisano Children'S Hospital at Strong · Rochester, NY · 2021
For general support, nicu support and fund-a-need program
$50,775
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$50,500
Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2023
For general support
$50,000
Jackson Hole International Film Festival · Jackson, WY · 2024
Arts/cult/humnts
$50,000
Kent School · Kent, CT · 2024
Higher education
$50,000
William J O'Connor Jr Arts & Education Fund · Rochester, NY · 2024
General support
$50,000
First Tee New York · Bronx, NY · 2022
For youth golf access and education
$50,000
Prolife Across America · Mineapolis, MN · 2022
For general support
$50,000
First Tee New York · Bronx, NY · 2021
For general support of youth golf access and education
$50,000
Racial Equity and Social Justice Fund of Racf · Rochester, NY · 2021
For general support
$49,900
The Feltner Group Daf Fund of Racf · Rochester, NY · 2024
General support
$47,374
United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$46,523
Rochester Childfirst Network · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$45,412
First Baptist Church of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2023
For general support
$44,000
Foodlink · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$43,363
Wxxi Public Broadcasting Council · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$43,000
American Friends of Merkaz Chasidei Viznitz · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
To help the poor in israel
$42,000
University of Cincinnati Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2022
For the blackburne visiting artists & scholars fund
$41,635
United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes · Rochester, NY · 2021
For general support
$40,510
Monroe Community College Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2021
For the annual fund, scholarships and general support
$40,105
Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2021
For annual commitment and general support
$37,925
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra · Rochester, NY · 2023
For general support
$37,082
Geva Theatre Center · Rochester, NY · 2023
For general support
$35,000
Haverford College · Haverford, PA · 2023
For tom donnelly men's cross country & track endowed fund
$35,000
Roberts Wesleyan University · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$35,000
Community Scholarship Fund of Racf · Rochester, NY · 2021
For general support
$33,450
Friendly Senior Living · Rochester, NY · 2024
Residential care
$33,300
First Unitarian Church of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2021
For general support
$32,837
United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes · Rochester, NY · 2023
For general support
$32,610
Seneca Park Zoo Society · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$32,150
Goodwill of the Finger Lakes · Rochester, NY · 2024
Cont/adult ed
$32,090
Wxxi Public Broadcasting Council · Rochester, NY · 2024
Communications
$31,300
Daystar Kids · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$30,100
Mountain Rise United Church of Christ · Fairport, NY · 2021
For general support
$30,050
Finger Lakes Land Trust · Ithaca, NY · 2021
For general support
$30,000
Roberts Wesleyan College · Rochester, NY · 2021
For the guadalupe center scholarship
$29,799
Rob Brown Memorial Fund · Rochester, NY · 2024
General support
$29,550
Scott and Susan Miller Family Trust Fund of Racf · Rochester, NY · 2024
General support
$29,050
Genesee Country Village & Museum · Mumford, NY · 2023
For general support
$29,000
United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes · Rochester, NY · 2024
Philanthropy
$28,600
Mountain Rise United Church of Christ · Fairport, NY · 2022
For neighbors in need
$28,520
Wxxi Public Broadcasting Council · Rochester, NY · 2021
For general support
$28,000
US Ski and Snowboard Foundation · Park City, UT · 2024
Rec/sports/leis
$28,000
US Ski and Snowboard Foundation · Park City, UT · 2023
For general support
$28,000
US Ski and Snowboard Foundation · Park City, UT · 2022
For general support
$27,750
Geva Theatre Center · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$27,700
Golisano Children'S Hospital at Strong · Rochester, NY · 2024
Medical care
$27,000
First Baptist Church of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2022
For general support
$26,660
Open Door Mission · Rochester, NY · 2023
For general support
$26,000
University of Cincinnati Foundation · Cincinnati, OH · 2021
For general support
$25,500
Doctors Without Borders Usany · Hagerstown, MD · 2023
For refugee medical care
$25,400
Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024
Arts/cult/humnts
$25,300
Memorial Art Gallery at the University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2021
For general support
$25,150
Journeys of Solutions · Webster, NY · 2024
General support
$25,000
Miss Porter'S School · Farmington, CT · 2024
Eductn/trng genl
$25,000
Princeton University · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Higher education
$25,000
Suny Brockport Foundation · Brockport, NY · 2024
General support

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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.