Rochester Area Community Foundation (NY)



The Community Foundation works to improve the quality of life in the greater Rochester region by evaluating and addressing community issues, promoting responsible philanthropy, and connecting donors to the critical needs of the community.


We maintain rigorous standards for effective grantmaking, and are confirmed in compliance with National Standards for U.S. Community Foundations.

Web Address

www.racf.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @racf500


Assets and Giving for Rochester Area Community Foundation

Assets

2020 - 325,660,276
2019 - 373,438,657
2018 - 383,391,221
Domestic Grants

2020 - 25,712,920
2019 - 28,927,204


    

Recent News from Rochester Area Community Foundation


Community Action receives grant for elderly transportation program in Genesee County
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Rochester Area Community Foundation engages philanthropists and community partners to improve our eight-county region by promoting philanthropy...more

Keuka Arts Festival is this Saturday, Sunday - observer-review.com
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Sponsors for the 2022 arts festival include the Yates Endowment at the Rochester Area Community Foundation, Community Bank, Ferro...more

Flower planting project takes place on Genesee Street in Rochester | WHAM
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

... alliance of over 80 Genesee Street business. A neighborhood grant from the Rochester Area Community Foundation also helping project...more

Discussing a climate action strategy for the Genesee-Finger Lakes region - WXXI News
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Simeon Banister, executive vice president of the Rochester Area Community Foundation · Kristen Van Hooreweghe, Ph.D., director of...more

Rochester Area Community Foundation Gives Back to the Finger Lakes
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

In honor of its 50th anniversary, the Rochester Area Community Foundation is partnering with a number of museums and arts and...more

Expanding the creative economy - Rochester BeaconRochester Beacon
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Rochester Area Community Foundation received state funds to distribute arts grants in the region. A portion of those dollars will go toward...more

With an eye to the future, group seeks equity to drive distribution of COVID-19 recovery funds
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Simeon Banister, executive vice president of The Community Foundation, and Mayor-elect Malik Evans hug Monday,...more

Nominations for 2021 nonprofit Matchstick Prize open up - Democrat and Chronicle
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

... Causewave is joining with Summit, Pittsford and Reliant credit unions, the Rochester Area Community Foundation and News 8 WROC TV to...more

Jamey Bumbalo | News, Sports, Jobs - Post Journal
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Donations may be made to the Algonquin Campership Fund, c/o Rochester Area Community Foundation, 500 East Ave., Rochester, NY 14607. MOST...more

Adam Interviews Rochester Area Community Foundation CEO Jennifer Leonard
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

I took my first community foundation job in the early 1980s in Los Angeles and made grants as a program officer, became vice-president for grants....more



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