Funding search · EIN 161490519 · Rochester, NY

Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family

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

85
grants reported
$5.3M
total given
2022–2023
filing years
$2,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222023. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Vanguard Charitable (21624 Transfer of Securities at Fmv Bv 2938170)1 grant · $4.2M
  • Vanguard Charitable1 grant · $696,502
  • Syracuse University4 grants · $120,000
  • United Way of Greater Rochester2 grants · $33,000
  • Schwab Charitable Fund2 grants · $30,000
  • Finger Lakes Land Trust2 grants · $25,000
  • Corning Museum of Glass2 grants · $20,000
  • New York University Langone Health2 grants · $12,500
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center2 grants · $12,500
  • Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra2 grants · $10,000

Giving over time

$208,500
2022
$5.1M
2023

Grant history

All 85 reported grants, largest first.

  • $4.2M

    Vanguard Charitable (21624 Transfer of Securities at Fmv Bv 2938170) · Warwick, RI · 2023

    The eggers family charitable fund

  • $696,502

    Vanguard Charitable · Warwick, RI · 2023

    The eggers family charitable fund

  • $50,000

    Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    Faculty support for economics department

  • $35,000

    Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY · 2023

    Maxwell school of citizenship & public affairs (economics department)

  • $25,000

    Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY · 2023

    Lockerbee remembrance scholarships

  • $20,000

    Finger Lakes Land Trust · Ithaca, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $18,000

    United Way of Greater Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Schwab Charitable Fund · Orlando, FL · 2023

    Richard m. Eggers memorial fund

  • $15,000

    Corning Museum of Glass · Corning, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    Schwab Charitable Fund · Orlando, FL · 2022

    Richard m. Eggers memorial fund

  • $15,000

    United Way of Greater Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2022

    Community crisis fund/covid relief

  • $10,000

    Syracuse University · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    Lockerbee remembrance scholarships

  • $7,500

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $7,500

    New York University Langone Health · New York, NY · 2023

    Perlmutter cancer center

  • $5,000

    Corning Museum of Glass · Corning, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Finger Lakes Land Trust · Ithaca, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Preservation League of Nys · Albany, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $5,000

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $5,000

    New York University Langone Health · New York, NY · 2022

    Perlmutter cancer center

  • $5,000

    Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $3,000

    Center for Youth · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $3,000

    Children of Bellevue · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $3,000

    Foodlink · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $3,000

    New York City Center · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $3,000

    Syracuse Stage · Syracuse, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $3,000

    Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $3,000

    Children of Bellevue · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $3,000

    Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2023

    Disaster relief

  • $2,500

    Flower City Habitat for Humanity · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Friends of Parrott Hall · Geneva, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Genesee Country Village & Museum · Mumford, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Geva Theatre · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    Hillside Children'S Center · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $2,500

    American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2022

    Disaster relief

  • $2,500

    Foodlink · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Friends and Foundation of Rochester Public Library · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Genesee Country Village & Museum · Mumford, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Highland Park Conservancy · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    Hillside Children'S Center · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,500

    New York City Center · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Heartland Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Rapid employment and development initiative

  • $2,000

    Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $2,000

    The University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2023

    Wilmot cancer center

  • $2,000

    Breast Cancer Coalition of Greater Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Challenger Miracle Field of Greater Rochester · Webster, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Flower City Habitat for Humanity · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Geva Theatre · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Heartland Alliance · Chicago, IL · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Landmark Society of Western New York · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    Syracuse Stage · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $2,000

    The University of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2022

    Wilmot cancer center

  • $1,500

    Adirondack Experience · Blue Mountain Lake, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    Ff Thompson Hospital Foundation · Canandaigua, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    On Point for College · Syracuse, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    Rochester Olmsted Parks Alliance · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,500

    Adirondack Experience · Blue Mountain Lake, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    American Liver Foundation · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    Center for Youth · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    Ff Thompson Hospital Foundation · Canandaigua, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    Henry Street Settlement · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    National Association for Olmsted Parks · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    On Point for College · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    The Trevor Project · West Hollywod, CA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,500

    World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    American Cancer Society · New York, NY · 2023

    Hope lodge - rochester

  • $1,000

    Family Promise of Greater Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Friends of the Naples Public Library · Naples, NY · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2023

    General support

  • $1,000

    American Cancer Society · New York, NY · 2022

    Hope lodge - rochester

  • $1,000

    Artists Unlimited · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Auxiliary To Bellevue Hospital Center · New York, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Braddock Bay Bird Observatory · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Camp Hard Hat · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Family Promise of Greater Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Friends of the Naples Public Library · Naples, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Gustav Stickley House Foundation · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Historic Oakwood Cemetary Preservation Association · Syracuse, NY · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    Project Home · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General support

  • $1,000

    University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2022

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.