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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

    

Recent News from Rochester Area Community Foundation


Rochester Area Community Foundation leader Jennifer Leonard retires
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation, Ford Foundation

Jennifer Leonard is retiring after serving as president of the Rochester Area Community Foundation for nearly 30...more

L.O.V.E. Is the Answer Mural revealed at the Rochester Public Market | WHAM
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Monroe County Family Coalition received a grant from the Rochester Area Community Foundation for Mural Project at the Public...more

PYTCo awarded $19K for revitalization of Sampson Theatre - The Chronicle Express
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

This award of $19,440 from the Community Foundation's Lloyd E. Klos Fund for Historic Preservation will help to restore the original...more

Irondequoit Orchestra concerts feature local minority composers - Democrat and Chronicle
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

The program, titled Amplifying Local Voices: We Write Orchestra Music!, will feature new compositions from local minority musicians Alyssa...more

Yates Community Center fieldhouse plans expand - The Chronicle Express
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

Yates Community Center's President, Dr. Leigh Berry, applied for the Ralph Wilson grant through the Rochester Area Community...more

Community Foundation Awards Nearly $300,000 To 61 Arts Nonprofits
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

The New York State Council on the Arts has awarded $296,730 in grants to 61 nonprofit and public organizations in the Rochester area, WHEC reports. According to the Democrat and Chronicle, the...more

Rochester Area Community Foundation receives state funding for RENEW program
Foundation: Rochester Area Community Foundation

The New York State Senate presented a grant of $50000 to the Rochester Area Community Foundation Monday. The state funding will go toward...more

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



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