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Grants made by Rochester Area Community Foundation

Rochester Area Community Foundation (EIN 23-7250641) reported 554 grants totaling $22.9M in FY2024 on Schedule I of its IRS Form 990 — the 100 largest are listed below. See the full financial profile for revenue, ratings and leadership.

Grant recipients (FY2024) · $22.9M total

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Lawrence UniversityHigher education$558,334
Friends of AcadiaEnvironment$500,000
St Johns Health FoundationHealth-genl,prev$500,000
North Carolina Museum of Art Foundation IncGeneral support$500,000
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra IncMusic$470,189
University of RochesterHigher education$456,014
Rochester International Jazz Festival LLCMusic$404,000
University of RochesterMental health$363,579
Rochester Museum and Science CenterArts & culture$333,640
Rochester Area Community FoundationGeneral support$313,160
Foodlink IncFood, nutrition$281,607
United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes IncGeneral support$274,082
Geva Theatre Center IncVisual & performing arts$263,218
Huther-doyle Memorial Institute IncMental health$250,000
Rochester Area Community Foundation Initiatives IncChild/youth dev$250,000
Rochester Fringe Festival IncArts & culture$236,400
The Center For Teen Empowerment IncChild/youth dev$230,250
Flower City Arts Center IncArts education$224,761
George Eastman MuseumVisual & performing arts$219,854
Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester IncHuman serv/genl$219,763
American Association of Neurosurgeons IncSpecific disorder$213,000
Rochester Area Community FoundationGeneral support$209,500
Humane Society of Rochester and Monroe County Pca IncAnimals$206,601
Rochester Area Community FoundationGeneral support$200,000
Genesee Land Trust IncEnvironment$189,600
Burroughs Audubon Nature ClubAnimals$187,426
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of RochesterHuman serv/genl$184,719
Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York IncHealth-genl,prev$183,199
Summerville Presbyterian ChurchReligion$180,000
Rochester Area Community FoundationGeneral support$173,750
Outer Loop Theater ExperienceArts & culture$153,000
Community Action of Orleans and Genesee IncHuman serv/genl$150,166
Childrens Agenda IncAdvcy/cvl rghts$148,000
Lifespan of Greater Rochester IncAging$145,918
Jewish Community Federation of Greater Rochester Ny IncReligion$143,242
Garth Fagan Dance IncorporatedVisual & performing arts$137,177
Rochester Institute of TechnologyHigher education$134,165
Pro Action of Steuben and Yates IncHuman serv/genl$133,800
Rochester Education Foundation IncK - 12 education$132,839
Nativity Preparatory Academy of RochesterK - 12 education$126,600
YMCA of Greater RochesterChild/youth dev$126,379
Greater Rochester Summer Learning Association IncK - 12 education$123,000
Catholic Charities Family & Community ServicesHuman serv/genl$121,050
University of RochesterArts & culture$119,878
Rochester Oratorio Society IncArts & culture$118,748
Causewave Community Partners IncOrg capacity bld$115,240
Writers and Books IncArts & culture$114,534
Aquinas Institute of RochesterK - 12 education$110,967
Clark UniversityHigher education$109,070
Rochester Area Community FoundationGeneral support$107,162
Wayne County Humane SocietyAnimals$106,421
Antique Boat MuseumHistorical$106,000
David Hochstein Memorial Music School IncArts education$105,933
Genesee County Office For the AgingAging$104,225
Rochester School of the Holy Childhood IncK - 12 education$102,461
Genesee-orleans Regional Arts CouncilArts & culture$101,000
Natural Heritage TrustGeneral support$100,500
Climate Solutions Accelerator of the Genesee-finger Lakes Region InEnvironment$100,100
Rochester Area Community FoundationGeneral support$100,000
Wxxi Public Broadcasting CouncilCommunications$96,254
United Methodist Church and Its Adffiliated OrganizationsReligion$92,250
Equicenter IncDisabilities$91,250
Goodwill of the Finger Lakes IncCont/adult ed$91,250
Rochester Contemporary Art Center IncArts & culture$89,889
St John Fisher UniversityHigher education$89,176
Friends of the Gardenaerial IncEconomic development$85,250
Catholic Charities of BuffaloHuman serv/genl$85,000
Urban League of Rochester N Y IncAdvcy/cvl rghts$84,393
Perkins Mansion IncGeneral support$84,200
University of RochesterHigher education$83,760
Rochester Area Community FoundationHistorical$80,768
Rochester Ecology Partners IncEnvironment$79,750
Rochester Area Community FoundationGeneral support$78,458
Genesee Country MuseumHistorical$76,206
Pathstone CorporationEconomic development$72,000
St Josephs Neighborhood Center IncMedical care$71,314
Medical Society of the County of Monroe IncMedical care$70,000
Mary Cariola Childrens Center IncDisabilities$69,007
Finger Lakes Health Systems AgencyHealth-genl,prev$68,596
West Irondequoit Central School District FoundationGeneral support$67,655
Dollars For Scholars - Palmyra-macedon ChapterHigher education$66,000
Nazareth UniversityHigher education$65,622
Rochester Regional Health FoundationMedical care$64,344
Joseph Avenue Arts and Culture Alliance IncArts & culture$64,150
Alzheimers Disease and Related Disorders Association IncSpecific disorder$62,943
Friends of Ganondagan IncHistorical$62,708
Town of RushGeneral support$62,500
Hillel School IncK - 12 education$61,787
Habitat For Humanity International IncHousing, shelter$61,251
The Friends and Foundation of the Richmond Memorial Library IncLibraries$60,000
Open Door Mission IncHomeless$59,188
Childrens Institute IncChild/youth dev$57,793
Hope585Fam. stability$57,665
Jewish Family Service of Rochester IncFam. stability$57,539
Empire Justice CenterLegal services$56,500
Seneca Zoological SocietyAnimals$55,308
House of Mercy IncHomeless$55,250
Marshall Community Fund IncGeneral support$55,190
Center For Dispute Settlement IncConflict resolve$55,100
Avenue941 IncGeneral support$55,000

Grant data comes from Schedule I of Rochester Area Community Foundation's e-filed Form 990, via CharityIndex. Recipients link to their own profiles where the EIN matches our directory.