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Esl Charitable Foundation → Monroe Community College Foundation: $3.0M across 7 grants, latest 2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Monroe Community College Foundation: $2.9M across 3 grants, latest 2023Greater Rochester Health Foundation → Perinatal Network of Monroe County Inc Dba Healthy Baby Network: $1.5M across 3 grants, latest 2023United Way of Greater Rochester and → Monroe County Health & Human Services: $1.0M across 3 grants, latest 2024Hfsf Grants Management Inc → Florida Keys Area Health Education Center Inc: $412K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Lester G Abeloff Foundation → Developmental Education Services of Monroe County Inc: $357K across 4 grants, latest 2025La-Z-Boy Foundation → Monroe Co Opp Prog: $236K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Community Foundation of Middle → Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt: $230K across 11 grants, latest 2024Community Foundation of Southern → Monroe Arts Center Inc: $193K across 4 grants, latest 2024Community Foundation of Bloomington → Monroe County Humane Association: $180K across 4 grants, latest 2024Edward M & Henrietta M Knabusch → Habitat of Humanity for Monroe: $165K across 3 grants, latest 2024Rochester Area Community Foundation → Medical Scholarship Fund of the Monroe County Medical Society: $123K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Community Foundation of Monroe County: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2023Esl Charitable Foundation → Rochester Housing Development Fund Corporation: $800K across 2 grants, latest 2023Greater Rochester Health Foundation → Perinatal Network of Monroe County: $653K across 2 grants, latest 2024United Way of Greater Rochester and → YWCA of Rochester & Monroe County: $486K across 3 grants, latest 2024Hfsf Grants Management Inc → Womankind: $351K across 4 grants, latest 2024La-Z-Boy Foundation → Monroe Family YMCA: $210K across 3 grants, latest 2024Community Foundation of Southern → School District of Monroe: $152K across 3 grants, latest 2023Community Foundation of Bloomington → Monroe County Community School Corporation: $150K across 4 grants, latest 2024Rochester Area Community Foundation → Monroe Community College Foundation: $103K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Community Foundation of Middle → Targetgiftcard Team: $94K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Lester G Abeloff Foundation → Monroe County Historical Association: $80K across 3 grants, latest 2025Edward M & Henrietta M Knabusch → Young Life Campaign-Monroe: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Monroe County Community College: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2024Esl Charitable Foundation → YWCA of Rochester and Monroe County: $432K across 4 grants, latest 2024Hfsf Grants Management Inc → Good Health Clinic Inc: $331K across 4 grants, latest 2024United Way of Greater Rochester and → Housing Council in the Monroe County Area: $285K across 3 grants, latest 2024Greater Rochester Health Foundation → YWCA of Rochester and Monroe County: $238K across 3 grants, latest 2022Rochester Area Community Foundation → Friends of Extension Monroe County Fund of Racf: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Foundation of Bloomington → Community Kitchen of Monroe County: $93K across 4 grants, latest 2024La-Z-Boy Foundation → Community Found of Monroe Co: $83K across 3 grants, latest 2024Community Foundation of Southern → City of Monroe: $80K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Lester G Abeloff Foundation → Monroe County Meals On Wheels: $60K across 4 grants, latest 2025The Community Foundation of Middle → Monroe Harding Inc: $59K across 4 grants, latest 2024Edward M & Henrietta M Knabusch → Humane Society of Monroe: $56K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Monroe County Community College: $921K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Monroe Community College Foundation: $578K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Community Foundation of Monroe County: $350K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Causewave Community Partners: $300K across 2 grants, latest 2023Greater Rochester Health Foundation → Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County Inc: $184K across 3 grants, latest 2023Esl Charitable Foundation → Center for Employment Opportunities Inc: $119K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Monroe County Intermediate School District: $117K across 1 grant, latest 2023Rochester Area Community Foundation → Monroe 2-Orleans Educational Foundation Inc: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Rochester Area Community Foundation: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Foundation of Bloomington → Monroe County United Ministries Inc: $85K across 2 grants, latest 2022Hfsf Grants Management Inc → Florida International University Foundation: $83K across 1 grant, latest 2022Esl Charitable Foundation → Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County: $82K across 2 grants, latest 2024Community Foundation of Bloomington → Monroe County Historical Museum: $80K across 3 grants, latest 2024Hfsf Grants Management Inc → Miami Homes for All Inc: $60K across 1 grant, latest 2022Community Foundation of Bloomington → Lake Monroe Water Fund Inc: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2024United Way of Greater Rochester and → Humane Society of Rochester & Monroe County: $59K across 3 grants, latest 2024Community Foundation of Bloomington → Monroe County Casa-Court Appointed Special Advocates: $58K across 4 grants, latest 2024Community Foundation of Southern → City of Monroe Parks & Recreation Department: $56K across 3 grants, latest 2023Community Foundation of Bloomington → United Way of Monroe County: $55K across 3 grants, latest 2024Community Foundation of Southern → School District of Monroe District Administration Center: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2024Edward M & Henrietta M Knabusch → Monroe County Business Dev Corp: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Monroe County Business Development Corp: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022Community Foundation of Southern → Monroe Public Library: $50K across 3 grants, latest 2023Community Foundation of Bloomington → Monroe County Public Library: $49K across 2 grants, latest 2022La-Z-Boy Foundation → City of Monroe Police Department: $48K across 2 grants, latest 2024Esl Charitable Foundation → Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County Inc: $47K across 1 grant, latest 2023Community Foundation of Southern → Turner Hall of Monroe Inc: $46K across 3 grants, latest 2024Community Foundation of Southern → Behring Senior Center of Monroe: $36K across 3 grants, latest 2023The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation: $7.6M on this topic. Open the funder.The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundat…$7.6MEsl Charitable Foundation: $4.4M on this topic. Open the funder.Esl Charitable Foundation$4.4MGreater Rochester Health Foundation: $2.6M on this topic. Open the funder.Greater Rochester Health Foun…$2.6MUnited Way of Greater Rochester and: $1.8M on this topic. Open the funder.United Way of Greater Rochest…$1.8MHfsf Grants Management Inc: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder.Hfsf Grants Management Inc$1.2MCommunity Foundation of Bloomington: $811K on this topic. Open the funder.Community Foundation of Bloom…$811KCommunity Foundation of Southern: $668K on this topic. Open the funder.Community Foundation of South…$668KLa-Z-Boy Foundation: $577K on this topic. Open the funder.La-Z-Boy Foundation$577KThe Lester G Abeloff Foundation: $497K on this topic. Open the funder.The Lester G Abeloff Foundati…$497KRochester Area Community Foundation: $426K on this topic. Open the funder.Rochester Area Community Foun…$426KThe Community Foundation of Middle: $383K on this topic. Open the funder.The Community Foundation of M…$383KEdward M & Henrietta M Knabusch: $346K on this topic. Open the funder.Edward M & Henrietta M Knabus…$346KMonroe Community College Foundation: received $5.9M on this topicMonroe Community College Founda…$5.9MPerinatal Network of Monroe County Inc Dba Healthy Baby Network: received $1.5M on this topicPerinatal Network of Monroe Cou…$1.5MCommunity Foundation of Monroe County: received $1.3M on this topicCommunity Foundation of Monroe…$1.3MMonroe County Health & Human Services: received $1.0M on this topicMonroe County Health & Human Se…$1.0MMonroe County Community College: received $1.0M on this topicMonroe County Community College$1.0MMonroe County Community College: received $921K on this topicMonroe County Community College$921KRochester Housing Development Fund Corporation: received $800K on this topicRochester Housing Development F…$800KYWCA of Rochester and Monroe County: received $670K on this topicYWCA of Rochester and Monroe Co…$670KPerinatal Network of Monroe County: received $653K on this topicPerinatal Network of Monroe Cou…$653KMonroe Community College Foundation: received $578K on this topicMonroe Community College Founda…$578KYWCA of Rochester & Monroe County: received $486K on this topicYWCA of Rochester & Monroe Coun…$486KFlorida Keys Area Health Education Center Inc: received $412K on this topicFlorida Keys Area Health Educat…$412KDevelopmental Education Services of Monroe County Inc: received $357K on this topicDevelopmental Education Service…$357KWomankind: received $351K on this topicWomankind$351KCommunity Foundation of Monroe County: received $350K on this topicCommunity Foundation of Monroe…$350KGood Health Clinic Inc: received $331K on this topicGood Health Clinic Inc$331KCausewave Community Partners: received $300K on this topicCausewave Community Partners$300KHousing Council in the Monroe County Area: received $285K on this topicHousing Council in the Monroe C…$285KMonroe Co Opp Prog: received $236K on this topicMonroe Co Opp Prog$236KVolunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe County Inc: received $231K on this topicVolunteer Legal Services Projec…$231KMonroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt: received $230K on this topicMonroe Carell Jr Children's Hos…$230KMonroe Family YMCA: received $210K on this topicMonroe Family YMCA$210KMonroe Arts Center Inc: received $193K on this topicMonroe Arts Center Inc$193KMonroe County Humane Association: received $180K on this topicMonroe County Humane Association$180KHabitat of Humanity for Monroe: received $165K on this topicHabitat of Humanity for Monroe$165KSchool District of Monroe: received $152K on this topicSchool District of Monroe$152KMonroe County Community School Corporation: received $150K on this topicMonroe County Community School…$150KMedical Scholarship Fund of the Monroe County Medical Society: received $123K on this topicMedical Scholarship Fund of the…$123KCenter for Employment Opportunities Inc: received $119K on this topicCenter for Employment Opportuni…$119KMonroe County Intermediate School District: received $117K on this topicMonroe County Intermediate Scho…$117KFriends of Extension Monroe County Fund of Racf: received $100K on this topicFriends of Extension Monroe Cou…$100KMonroe 2-Orleans Educational Foundation Inc: received $100K on this topicMonroe 2-Orleans Educational Fo…$100KRochester Area Community Foundation: received $100K on this topicRochester Area Community Founda…$100KTargetgiftcard Team: received $94K on this topicTargetgiftcard Team$94KCommunity Kitchen of Monroe County: received $93K on this topicCommunity Kitchen of Monroe Cou…$93KMonroe County United Ministries Inc: received $85K on this topicMonroe County United Ministries…$85KFlorida International University Foundation: received $83K on this topicFlorida International Universit…$83KCommunity Found of Monroe Co: received $83K on this topicCommunity Found of Monroe Co$83KCornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County: received $82K on this topicCornell Cooperative Extension o…$82KMonroe County Historical Association: received $80K on this topicMonroe County Historical Associ…$80KMonroe County Historical Museum: received $80K on this topicMonroe County Historical Museum$80KCity of Monroe: received $80K on this topicCity of Monroe$80KYoung Life Campaign-Monroe: received $75K on this topicYoung Life Campaign-Monroe$75KMonroe County Meals On Wheels: received $60K on this topicMonroe County Meals On Wheels$60KMiami Homes for All Inc: received $60K on this topicMiami Homes for All Inc$60KLake Monroe Water Fund Inc: received $60K on this topicLake Monroe Water Fund Inc$60KHumane Society of Rochester & Monroe County: received $59K on this topicHumane Society of Rochester & M…$59KMonroe Harding Inc: received $59K on this topicMonroe Harding Inc$59KMonroe County Casa-Court Appointed Special Advocates: received $58K on this topicMonroe County Casa-Court Appoin…$58KCity of Monroe Parks & Recreation Department: received $56K on this topicCity of Monroe Parks & Recreati…$56KHumane Society of Monroe: received $56K on this topicHumane Society of Monroe$56KUnited Way of Monroe County: received $55K on this topicUnited Way of Monroe County$55KSchool District of Monroe District Administration Center: received $55K on this topicSchool District of Monroe Distr…$55KMonroe County Business Dev Corp: received $50K on this topicMonroe County Business Dev Corp$50KMonroe County Business Development Corp: received $50K on this topicMonroe County Business Developm…$50KMonroe Public Library: received $50K on this topicMonroe Public Library$50KMonroe County Public Library: received $49K on this topicMonroe County Public Library$49KCity of Monroe Police Department: received $48K on this topicCity of Monroe Police Department$48KTurner Hall of Monroe Inc: received $46K on this topicTurner Hall of Monroe Inc$46KBehring Senior Center of Monroe: received $36K on this topicBehring Senior Center of Monroe$36K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →