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


Records from Adam McFadden's tenure at an after-school program being audited
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Adam McFadden had been involved with 'Quad A For Kids', an initiative of the Rochester Area Community Foundation, for around 13 years. 'Quad...more

RIT launches first rainwater collection
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

The event also featured a new fence installation thanks to grants from the Rochester Area Community Foundation. Local and state ESW chapters...more

McFadden might face more questions as auditors look over books at nonprofit he headed
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Quad A provides after-school programs to 500 area children in five city schools, and is an initiative of the Rochester Area Community...more

Adam McFadden being audited for work at community organization
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Its parent company, the Rochester Area Community Foundation, tells News10NBC he was fired on March 8 after something was brought to...more

Who are we, Rochester?
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Rochester Area Community Foundation and the Democrat & Chronicle prefer to believe that, on the whole, the people of Monroe County stand for...more

TORREY, Mary E.
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

She will be laid to rest in Springvale Cemetery, and memorials in her memory can be made to the Rochester Area Community Foundation -...more

Mary E. Torrey
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

In lieu of flowers, memorials in her memory can be made to the Rochester Area Community Foundation — Charles and Mary Torrey Fund to...more

GUEST OPED: Community support important for Sonnenberg
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Both of these restoration projects are fully funded by the generosity of our donors, a Klos Grant from the Rochester Area Community Foundation,...more

Hyde school awarded music grant
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

DANSVILLE — Dansville's Ellis B. Hyde elementary school has received a $4,857 grant from Rochester Area Community Foundation. The grant...more

Community leaders push for major change at RCSD
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

... CEO of the Rochester Area Community Foundation. Mayor Lovely Warren and Representative Joe Morelle were at the press conference Monday...more



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