Community foundation · Rochester, NY (gives in Tennessee from out of state)
Rochester Area Community Foundation
100% of its grant money in 2023 went out through donor-advised funds: individual donors chose those grants, not staff, so there is no application for them. If it also runs open grant rounds, they're in GrantMe's grant search when we've verified them.
Key facts
- Grants in Tennessee
- 1 totaling $5,100
- Typical grant
- $5,100 to $5,100 (middle half of its Tennessee grants)
- A realistic first ask
- About $5,100, its median Tennessee grant. New grantees usually get less than long-time ones.
- Where it gives
- Shelby County · plus 110 grants outside Tennessee
- Buildings & equipment
- None of its Tennessee grants in this filing were for buildings or equipment
- Total giving that year
- $4.3M
Giving by year
| Tax year | Total grants paid | To Tennessee | Tennessee grants |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.7M | — | 0 |
| 2023 | $4.3M | $5,100 | 1 |
How to apply
Public charities don't report how to apply on their IRS return. Check its website for open grant rounds, or search GrantMe for its programs.
Board and officers
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- Patrick CunninghamMember
- Thomas C MitchellMember
- Adam P AnolikTreasurer
- Fred A BeerMember
- Ann H StevensMember
- Richard J RiedmanMember
- David P Veniskey CpaMember
- David R Ferris EsqChair
- Carolyn G Nussbaum EsqCounsel
- Abigail A ReinhardMember
- Rob GallinaMember
- Mollene B Benison CpaMember
- Abigail J BennettMember
- R Scott BurdettMember
- Francis J ClementMember
- Arline L Bayo Santiago EsqMember
- Dr William M ValentiMember
- Flor M ColonSecretary
- Ann H McmullenMember
- James H NormanMember
- Todd ButlerMember
- Denishea R OrtizMember
- Gina A Cuyler MdMember
- Mark A EidlinMember
- Sujatha Ramanujan MdMember
- Alyssa S WhitfieldMember
- Thomas S RichardsMember
- Simeon BanisterPresident and ceo
- Amy S Vars CpaSenior vp and cfo
As listed in its 2023 IRS filing. Many foundations decide through their board, so a personal connection often matters more than a perfect application.
What it funds most often
- For general support
Tennessee organizations it funded
Largest first. Groups it already funds are good people to ask what the foundation looks for. Select a group to see who else funds it.
| Recipient | Where | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | Memphis, Shelby County | For general support | $5,100 |
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