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


Low-income neighborhood groups are asked to spread the word about COVID vaccines
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

The Community Foundation is hosting a webinar on April 1 and April 6 for groups that are interested in the grant opportunity....more

PYTCo. receives $5000 grant
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

... a geographic affiliate of Rochester Area Community Foundation. Since its beginning in 2011, the Endowment has distributed more than $700,000...more

Rochester City Councilman Malik Evans Announces 2021 Mayoral Bid
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

... currently on several boards and committees, including the Rochester Museum and Science Center, and the Rochester Area Community...more

2020 Other Grants
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Rochester Area Community Foundation. Rochester, NY $75,000. Yates Community Endowment for basic needs assistance and a matching grant...more

Youth sports programs awarded $125K in grants
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Grants are made possible by a $5 million endowed fund established at the Community Foundation in 2016 by the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation....more

Youth sports programs awarded $125K in grants
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Rochester Area Community Foundation is awarding $274,085 in grants to 15 youth sports and recreation programs from the Ralph C. Wilson...more

Data shows African Americans, Latinos continue to be underserved in Rochester region
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

ACT Rochester and the Rochester Area Community Foundation released a report on Thursday detailing racial and ethnic disparities in...more

11th Annual KC Classic Raises Fund For COVID Relief

This year, proceeds will go the Rochester area Community Foundation. "We wanted to make sure that we were doing in honor of his...more

RACF receives grant supporting child care providers
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Rochester Area Community Foundation recently received a $384,000 grant from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation to support small,...more

Kiwanis grant to support inclusive playground
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Foundation and Rochester Area Community Foundation for its Dream Big Inclusion in Motion Project. Funds will help build an all-inclusive playground...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


First Enterprise Business Agency (FEBA), a Nottingham-based business support organization, is a contender for two categories at the first Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards to be held this coming February.




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



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