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


Kathy Nixon, Bud and Peggy Frame and family, et al
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

The Rochester Area Community Foundation announces the following awards that were distributed at the 2018 Philanthropy Awards and...more

Report: Community Foundation assets reach record high
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Marking its 46th year in operation, Rochester Area Community Foundation recently reported that the assets it holds on behalf of the community...more

NextGen Rochester looking for philanthropic young adults
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NextGen Rochester is looking for the area's most philanthropic young professionals. An affiliate of Rochester Area Community Foundation,...more

Catherine Carlson, longtime area philanthropist and community booster has died
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

A woman who is known for her philanthropic activities in the Rochester area as well as her connection to the founder of Xerox has died....more

Area philanthropists to receive Community Foundation awards
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Five hundred guests will help celebrate several area individuals and nonprofits Thursday at Rochester Area Community Foundation's...more

Rochester Area Community Foundation awards $300K in grants
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Rochester Area Community Foundation recently awarded $329,000 in grants from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Legacy Fund for youth sports to...more

Rochester Area Community Foundation awards $300K in grants
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Rochester Area Community Foundation recently awarded $329,000 in grants from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Legacy Fund for youth sports to...more

Non-traditional youth games, activities promoted in Seneca Falls
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

The grants were provided by the Rochester Area Community Foundation through the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Legacy Fund for Youth...more

Youth recreation programs receive Rochester Area Community Foundation grants
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Rochester Area Community Foundation will award nearly $330,000 in grants to 20 local youth sports and recreation programs from the Ralph...more

Youth recreation programs receive Rochester Area Community Foundation grants
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Rochester Area Community Foundation will award nearly $330,000 in grants to 20 local youth sports and recreation programs from the Ralph...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


A latest study, called “Poverty Reduction and Women Economic Leadership: Roles, Potentials and Challenges of Social Enterprises in Developing Countries in Asia,” which covers countries like Bangladesh, Indonesia, and the Philippines, about 2.5 million Filipinos are covered by social enterprises in the Philippines.




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