Funding search · EIN 161611263 · Rochester, NY

The Polisseni Foundation

Name: The Polisseni Foundation grants, 2022–2024
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.

79
grants reported: $1.3M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $3,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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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

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

Rit2 grants · $500,100
St John Fisher College3 grants · $450,000
Villa of Hope2 grants · $112,500
American Red Cross3 grants · $34,250
The Salvation Army3 grants · $17,500
Mercy Flight Central3 grants · $15,000
The Spot2 grants · $12,000
Keys2 grants · $10,000
Sunset House1 grant · $10,000
Allendale Columbia School2 grants · $9,050

Giving over time

$276,133

2022

$555,900

2023

$491,700

2024

Grant history

All 79 reported grants, largest first.

$333,400
Rit · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$166,700
Rit · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$150,000
St John Fisher College · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$150,000
St John Fisher College · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$150,000
St John Fisher College · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$75,000
Villa of Hope · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$37,500
Villa of Hope · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$25,000
American Red Cross · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$10,000
The Salvation Army · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$10,000
Sunset House · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$10,000
The Spot · Canandaigua, NY · 2022
Charity
$5,200
Wakem Up Ministries · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$5,000
Hunters Hope Foundation · Orchard Park, NY · 2024
Charity
$5,000
Keys · Sherill, NY · 2024
Charity
$5,000
Mercy Flight Central · Canandaigua, NY · 2024
Charity
$5,000
Rocovery Fitness · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$5,000
American Red Cross · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$5,000
Mercy Flight Central · Canandaigua, NY · 2023
Charity
$5,000
The Margaret Home · Fairport, NY · 2023
Charity
$5,000
The Salvation Army · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$5,000
Cancer Action · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$5,000
Keys · Sherill, NY · 2022
Charity
$5,000
Mercy Flight Central · Canandaigua, NY · 2022
Charity
$4,800
Allendale Columbia School · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$4,589
University of Rochester Medicine Home Care · Webster, NY · 2022
Charity
$4,250
Allendale Columbia School · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$4,250
American Red Cross · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$4,000
The Margaret Home · Fairport, NY · 2024
Charity
$3,500
Artists Unlimited · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$3,500
Rochester Rotary Charitable Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$3,500
Hunters Hope Foundation · Orchard Park, NY · 2023
Charity
$3,125
David Hochstein Memorial Music School · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$3,125
Spiritus Christi Mental Health Center · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$3,125
Unity House of Cayuga County · Auburn, NY · 2024
Charity
$3,125
Urban League of Rochester · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$3,000
Nativity Preparatory Academy · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$3,000
13thirthy Cancer Connect · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$3,000
Best Buddies in Western Ny · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$3,000
Fairport Baseball · Fairport, NY · 2022
Charity
$3,000
House of Mercy · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$3,000
Irondequoit United Church of Christ · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$3,000
Rochester Hearing & Speech Center · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$3,000
Rocovery Fitness · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$2,544
Yates Cultural & Recreation Resources · Penn Yan, NY · 2022
Charity
$2,500
Cancer Action · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$2,500
Center for Disability Services · Albany, NY · 2024
Charity
$2,500
Christ for Kidss Ministry · Rush, NY · 2024
Charity
$2,500
Equi Center · Honeoye Falls, NY · 2024
Charity
$2,500
Rochester Education Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$2,500
Center for Disability Services · Albany, NY · 2023
Charity
$2,500
Nativity Preparatory Academy · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$2,500
The Susie Reizod Foundation · New Paltz, NY · 2023
Charity
$2,500
Center for Hope · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$2,500
Dimitri House · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$2,500
Nativity Preparatory Academy · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$2,500
Project Stork · Oakfield, NY · 2022
Charity
$2,500
The Friendly Home · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$2,500
The Margaret Home · Fairport, NY · 2022
Charity
$2,500
The Salvation Army · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$2,000
Best Buddies in Western Ny · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$2,000
Pluta Cancer Center · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity
$2,000
13thirthy Cancer Connect · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$2,000
Asbury First United Methodist Church · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$2,000
Cure · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$2,000
Delphi Rise · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$2,000
Dimitri House · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$2,000
Equi Center · Honeoye Falls, NY · 2023
Charity
$2,000
Irondequoit United Church of Christ · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$2,000
Joseph Avenue Arts & Cultural Alliance · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$2,000
Spiritus Christi Mental Health Center · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$2,000
The Spot · Canandaigua, NY · 2023
Charity
$2,000
Janine the Bean Rescue · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$2,000
Rochester Education Foundation · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$2,000
Spiritus Christi Mental Health Center · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$2,000
Starbridge · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$1,500
Best Buddies in Western Ny · Rochester, NY · 2023
Charity
$1,500
First Asbury United Methodist Church · Rochester, NY · 2022
Charity
$1,000
Catholic Charities of Herkimer County · Illio, NY · 2024
Charity
$1,000
Wny Wreckers · Rochester, NY · 2024
Charity

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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.