2018 Biennial Report Table of Contents

Stories 4 Grants 14 Funds 26 Your Guide to Easy and This year, with record assets of $492 million, your Community • A new “Livable Community” initiative will help Joyful Giving 44 Foundation became the largest grantmaking foundation in Rochester and Monroe County become a better place Central and Western New York. to grow up and grow old, thanks to the Community Philanthropy Awards 46 Foundation-convened Monroe County Aging Alliance That’s thanks to the many generous individuals, organizations, Philanthropists 48 and implementation partner United Way of Greater and families whose gifts have nurtured more than 1,300 Rochester. Financial Report 62 philanthropic funds under our nonprofit umbrella — including 171 new funds in just the past two years. • We oversaw the Rochester Safe and Efficient Homes Volunteer Leadership 64 Initiative, using government funding streams to help Since 1972, these farsighted donors have powered more than Foundation Staff 68 more than 200 low-income homeowners remove $442 million in grants and scholarships to create a vibrant asthma triggers and lead paint while improving energy Applying for Grants community for all. They gained impact, knowledge, and efficiency. and Scholarships 69 leverage by working with the Community Foundation and our many partners across the Rochester region. Our discretionary endowments — unrestricted and Acknowledgments 70 broad-purpose — generate just 2 in 15 grant dollars. Currently, your Community Foundation is working to create a Power of Endowment 71 We welcome your support so that we can do even more more equitable community and strengthen regional vitality. to strengthen our region. Among our recent milestones: Behind the scenes, our Community Foundation benefits • Our grants to build city businesses helped kickstart the from talented volunteer leaders and the devoted staff Our Mission: We empower City of Rochester’s OWN business generator and Kiva donors and community partners who work to power the dreams of so many. We operate Rochester microloan program, one of the fastest growing in to strengthen our region through at less than 1 percent of assets, and our average annual the country. philanthropy. return on endowment since 1990 was 9.3 percent net of Our Vision: We lead, inspire • Our support for the Family Independence Initiative, a pilot fees as of March 31, 2018. Learn more at racf.org. and support positive, enduring peer mentoring program at Catholic Family Center promoted Together, we channel the power of many to shape a community change. by the Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative, is helping better future for us all. 150 families work together for job and school success. In appreciation, About the photo: Our president and • ACT Rochester issued new data for Batavia, Canandaigua, board chair pose in front of a wall of art at the 6x6 exhibit at Rochester and Geneva plus a regional “Hard Facts” report on race that Contemporary Art Center (RoCo). This inspired new conversations, including among fourth- and exhibit and fundraiser exemplifies the sixth-graders. power of many, with nearly 3,300 artists from 49 countries submitting • Our Greater Rochester After-School Alliance worked with 6,743 pieces in 2018. More than 3,000 Jennifer Leonard David A. Still were purchased to support RoCo and the Rochester City School District to secure five years of President & CEO Chair, Board of Directors its mission to advance contemporary art state funding for 750 new high-quality after-school slots for in downtown Rochester. city kids. —Photo by Erich Camping 3 Sherman Elementary School students Bailey O’Connor, Khaliat Bishi, and Simra spent many lunch periods gathering data on their school change happen.” It also dovetailed Hamad, with fourth-grade teacher Shane Wiegand. and the Rush-Henrietta Central School District. nicely with the yearlong theme of —Photo by Caleb Parker “Bridges and Barriers.” They referenced U.S. Census data and WXXI reports on the racial makeup of teachers in Monroe County, along The 30 sixth-graders’ initial reaction with ACT Rochester data on poverty. They identified just to the report was, “This is not one African American teacher in their school and fewer okay. Why are adults letting this than a dozen teachers of color throughout the very happen?” Their research went deep Raise Many Tough diverse district. The three girls assembled a PowerPoint into issues related to affordable presentation and met with their school principal and housing, poverty, and racism, and Questions the district’s two assistant superintendents to share they explored ways for Rochester to their findings. be more inclusive. They asked great questions: “Why does our community “I was very impressed,” said Nerlande Anselme, look like it does? Why are some assistant superintendent for student and family services, parts shiny and flashy and others are who is from Haiti. “They had a thesis, did their research, boarded up?” and in their presentation asked, ‘Do you see this as a After completing murals in each quadrant of Rochester, sixth-graders from Genesee Community Charter School and their mural advisor Shawn Dunwoody returned to each location to sign their In August 2017, the Community Foundation the sixth-grade class at Genesee Community Charter Before discussing “Hard Facts,” the students had problem in Rush-Henrietta?’ I said ‘Yes.’ ” “ACT Rochester shares information names. Here they are at Passaro’s Deli on Clifford Avenue. —Photo by Erich Camping School. Then a fourth-grade teacher in the Rush- studied redlining in Rochester and segregation through and provides the ‘what’ and ‘why,’ but and ACT Rochester expanded their At the urging of its school board, this suburban Monroe Henrietta Central School District called to say his the stories of Ruby Bridges and Martin Luther King, Jr. people have to figure out the ‘how,’ ” Dolgos reporting on racial inequities with a report County district is making diversity a priority. Wiegand The sixth graders also wanted to show their support for students wanted to talk about the report’s findings. They also watched and clips from told his students. The Children’s March is a member of a new 40-member Diversity Steering Rochester. With a grant from Expeditionary Learning called “Hard Facts: Race and Ethnicity in July ’64, the story of Rochester’s riots. the Nine-County Greater Rochester Area.” “These young students gave me hope,” said Johnson. Committee Education’s Better World Project — and “They care. They wanted to know why people of color One day, Khaliat Bishi, who is Nigerian-American, and that includes help from local artist Shawn Dunwoody The regional report showed wide and persistent gaps in are treated differently than whites and what we can do Simra Hamad, who is Pakistani, both commented that teachers, Why does our community look like it does? — they painted inspirational murals educational and economic outcomes among residents to change things. They ask tough questions and they they have never had a teacher who looked like them. administrators, in each quadrant of the city. At School of different racial and ethnic backgrounds, affecting are not afraid to be bold.” Together with Bailey O’Connor, who is white, these three students, Why are some parts shiny and flashy and 12, they invited their family members individuals and families throughout their lives and for parents, and several dozen students from other generations to come. Even more shocking was the more Students Look at School District Diversity community others are boarded up? —Sixth-graders from Genesee Community Rochester schools to help with ambitious severe disparity in our region compared to New York representatives, Charter School murals that cover sidewalks and several State and the country. In the fourth-grade classroom of Shane Wiegand and leaders walls. at Sherman Elementary School, students peppered that is gathering ideas and discussing strategies for With aspects of “Hard Facts” data on their minds, Community leaders thanked ACT Rochester for sharing Johnson with questions, all starting with the phrase recruitment and ways to be more inclusive. The district the students divided into four groups that visited Paul Schramm, whose 12-year-old son was in the this compelling data. Requests came in to talk with “I wonder:” recently hired its first African American superintendent. either Pittsburgh, New Orleans, Oakland, or Detroit. class, thought the conversations and research into race, groups about the findings. Community workshops Students met with city leaders and community groups poverty, and inequities were well timed. “These kids are • Why white people own the most homes? attracted hundreds interested in learning more. Hoping to Make Our Community Better to learn about that city’s problems and how they very much aware of what keeps things separate today, Discussion of the disparities was featured during the • If racism and segregation are to blame for white were being addressed. They also looked for ideas to and it’s never too early to discuss it.” celebration of Frederick Douglass’ 200th birthday people owning more homes than blacks? Genesee Community Charter School teacher Chris bring back home. Students presented their findings Learn more about the “Hard Facts” report at in 2018. Dolgos read “Hard Facts” and believed it should be to parents and the school community and created • Will African Americans catch up? What is keeping racf.org/Reports. incorporated into the sixth-grade curriculum because a “Whose Renaissance Is It?” Adobe Spark page Then something unexpected happened: ACT Rochester them from catching up? ACT Rochester’s Ann Johnson answers questions it’s important for his students who are our community’s (tinyurl.com/GCCSSpark), which outlines their research Senior Director Ann Johnson got a request to speak to • Why whites are less poor today than blacks? from fourth-graders. —Photo by Mary F. Holleran future citizens “to discover what it does take to make into Rochester’s past and their hopes for its future.

4 5 Educational research supports Ward’s efforts, which schools, who also happens to be Bob Ward’s wife. result in many positive ripple effects. also link to New York State physical education goals as She explained that a growing number of the district’s Youth Sports Grants Create well as social-emotional learning students are not getting “The win-win in all of this is, if youth begin down this through independent, collaborative opportunities to play outside. The road of having fun and developing a skill and doing play, said Susie Hildenbrand, Exposing our camp “gives them the confidence it consistently … this leads to the cycle of fun, skill Fisher’s associate dean of to initiate play with others.” competence, and fitness we are looking for,” said Ward. education. “It’s a perfect match.” students to Hildenbrand sees additional See a full list of youth sport grantees at The camp participants “now have benefits that could carry over racf.org/SportsGrants. a focused, routine way to learn something like to academics in the classroom. how to practice a skill. And maybe When learning to practice on this is a game- These are six of the 19 Gates Chili if they can meet up with others, their own and at their own pace, Central School District students who they can say ‘Let’s play,’ and “they’re internalizing this idea were invited to participate in summer they know how to do that,” said changer. of ‘if I want to get better at basketball camps at St. John Fisher College, thanks to a grant from the Ralph Hildenbrand, who collaborated —Kimberle Ward, something or learn something, C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Fund for Youth with Ward on the teacher Gates Chili Schools Superintendent I can take the initiative to do Sports. —Photo by Erich Camping curriculum. something first.’ ” The late owner and founder of the Buffalo at St. John Fisher College, which received a $21,650 youth sports grant with three key components: “We talk a lot about leveling the playing field. Exposing Once this concept is introduced to the Gates Chili Bills wanted his foundation’s investments our students to something like this is a game-changer,” physical education teachers, Bob Ward expects it will in the communities he loved to have • The 2018 summer youth basketball camps, held at the said Kimberle Ward, superintendent of Gates Chili immediate, substantial, and measurable Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Athletic Center, refined instruction impact. to teach the 300-plus participants from second to 11th grade how to initiate play with others, choose teams, The first round of grants from the Ralph C. Wilson, settle disputes, and keep a game going; Jr. Legacy Fund for Youth Sports at the Community • A two-hour “Teaching to Initiate Play” professional Foundation accomplished that. In June 2018, a total development curriculum was shaped in conjunction with of $329,000 was distributed to 20 youth sports and Fisher’s Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. College of Education and recreation programs that expected to reach more than will be shared with 18 physical education teachers in 6,500 youth in Monroe, Ontario, Seneca, and Wayne the Gates Chili Central School District; and counties within the next year. • Nineteen fifth- and sixth-graders from low-income The programs and projects that received grants families in the Gates Chili district attended the camps addressed needs outlined in the 2017 report “State of and received free transportation, lunch, and snacks. Play: Greater Rochester & The Finger Lakes,” which Ward explained that youngsters choosing teams need to examined access, quality, and participation in local think beyond picking their friends. For a pick-up game, sports and recreation programs. it’s important to make sure to consider shooting and ball- More than 300 youth participated in the summer “We tossed around ideas on how we could interest handling ability, specific positions (someone taller as the basketball camps held at the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. young people to play more individually or with a peer center), and what other skills a player can contribute to the Athletic Center at St. John Fisher College. —Photo by Erich Camping group for an hour a day,” said Bob Ward, athletic director team being assembled.

6 7 years shows that about 55 percent of the 4-year-olds “Working with TE has shown me that … it’s okay to High School’s International Baccalaureate program in were kindergarten-ready at the start of the summer. By speak out if I feel something is wrong,” said Shalinda 2014, he received two Foundation scholarships as he the end of summer, that number jumped to between Bollar, 19, a part-time TE associate coordinator. “I am headed to the University of Rochester to study business. 65 and 75 percent. now using my voice in powerful ways to change our In 2017, he qualified for no-interest loans through the neighborhoods, schools, and our society.” Kiva Rochester program, a partnership between the City for Impact “Six weeks makes a huge difference in their preparation of Rochester and the online platform that raises crowd- for kindergarten,” said Conger Gabel. The success of TE’s efforts has had wonderful ripple sourced microloans for small and expanding businesses. effects. The rookie police officers who were part of A Foundation donor and business entrepreneur Asad Muhammad is an entrepreneur and Kiva borrower. —Photo by Erich Camping those early dialogues have moved up in the department originally introduced Kiva to Mayor Lovely Warren, and a and included TE in training at the academy to educate Foundation grant helped launch the program in 2016. You’re probably familiar with the phrase Harley — which started in 1995 with a class of rising Horizons’ longitudinal results, along with data showing new recruits about the importance of building strong that “it takes a village” to do nearly first graders from Rochester’s School 9. After 23 years of consistent academic gains by students in the newer relationships with youth and the community. “Kiva is a great option for small businesses, and I am anything. The same can be true for tracking their students, Horizons has documented these programs, demonstrate a new trajectory of success for happy that I could take advantage of it,” said the 2018 statistics about summer participants: Rochester youth. An early youth organizer at TE who went on to hold UR graduate, who launched his bakery featuring tasty addressing our region’s complex and several positions within the organization is now teaching • They regularly make two- to three-month gains in vegan and gluten-free desserts in 2011. always-evolving needs. These results-driven programs have piqued the interest in Rochester schools and serves on TE’s Advisory Board. reading and math proficiency each summer; of several dozen Community Foundation donors, who Other youth involved in the early years are now in the To be able to ask Kiva investors all over the world to help Rochester Area Community Foundation takes a lead in —Photo by Jennifer Banister • Of those who attend for four or more years, have collectively provided grants totaling $1.1 million workforce and financially supporting TE through their him expand his business, Muhammad first had to recruit financially supporting efforts to make positive, enduring 95 percent graduate from high school; and since 1999. The programs also are supported by United United Way contributions and in other ways. 18 people who would each lend $25 using the Kiva community change. But it’s almost always more effective • More than 75 percent of Horizons graduates have Way of Greater Rochester, several local foundations, the Encouraging Teens’ Voices to be Heard platform within two weeks. After reaching that milestone, and impactful when many co-invest. Over the years, TE has continued to increase its local enrolled in college. Rochester City School District, and New York State. They he raised $10,000 from 172 lenders in 30 days. receive in-kind donations from many other sources. For 15 years, the Center for Teen Empowerment (TE) has support, and the Community Foundation and its donors Gabel and his wife, Mary Jo, served on the Horizons made great strides in attracting, engaging, and investing have helped a great deal. Just since 2016, TE has “There was no way to know what the demand or the Four years ago, the summer learning focus shifted to Advisory Board and led the effort to form GRSLA in in Rochester’s young people. received $120,000 in competitive grants from the appetite for loans under $10,000 would be,” said Amy 3- and 4-year olds. Foundation, plus $246,000 in grants from three giving Ventura, the city’s program manager for Kiva Rochester. 2011. Their focus, along with GRSLA Program Director By making them more aware and involved in their circles, the Feinbloom Supporting Foundation, and “Once the word started getting out, people started Luis Perez, is on expanding opportunities “What was happening to kids when Early Pre-K (EPK) community, “they learn that they have a voice in 18 donor-advised funds. coming to us out of curiosity.” for tuition- and Universal Pre-K (UPK) changing what happens around them,” said Doug Ackley, free, high-quality classes closed for the TE’s director. The organization has: Teen Empowerment would like to expand its efforts As of August 2018, Muhammad is one of 59 local summer programs summer? They were losing beyond the city’s Southwest quadrant into other borrowers who have collectively received $296,500 for urban and rural Summer is a golden • Made connections with 12,000 young people between out on time when they could neighborhoods. “Our ability as we grow to be able to in no-interest loans from 5,000-plus lenders from 51 children from low- ages 14 to 20; continue to grow,” said touch, impact, and engage young people in those most countries. Twenty-one of the borrowers received a income families. opportunity to make • Employed 459 for special projects, events, and various —Photo by Perez Sisters Photography Mary Jo Gabel, a GRSLA disconnected neighborhoods will allow a greater city- total of $81,000 in matching loans from the Rochester A 21-member initiatives, with 144 hired for year-round positions; and Horizons National board wide presence and stronger youth voice,” Ackley said. Economic Development Corporation, and many consortium a difference for kids. Accelerating School-Age Success member. • Involved 300 young people and 350-plus Rochester connected with city partners that provided additional supported 1,500 —Conger Gabel, police officers in formal youth-police dialogues since support for their businesses. “Summer is a golden opportunity to make a difference students from A joint effort between CEO, Greater Rochester Summer Learning Association 2005 to promote better understanding between the Supporting Entrepreneurs’ Dreams for kids,” insists Conger Gabel, CEO of the Greater 3 years old to early childhood advocates, two groups; and of Expansion “Through Kiva, we have met very qualified, hard-working Rochester Summer Learning Association (GRSLA). rising high school community-based people who have been changing the fabric of their own • Participated in the Community Task Force on School seniors in 23 summer enrichment programs in 2018, organizations providing academic-year EPK and UPK Asad H. Muhammad, the 22-year-old owner of Taste of neighborhoods with their businesses,” Ventura said. The proof is in the success of one of our community’s including five offered at area colleges. classes, and GRSLA now keeps programs for some of Climate, which crafted and got approval of a new code Supreme Bakery, has two connections to the Community earliest summer enrichment programs — Horizons at these youngsters open in the summer. Testing over three of conduct for the Rochester City School District that Foundation. Before he graduated from Wilson Magnet has reduced suspensions.

8 9 Many Small Choices Create a with children and families who witness or experience Training included top administrators, all the professional them to share resources and ideas, and they are doing violent tragedies. If a therapist gets called to work over staff and direct-care workers as well as those from that,” said Megan Bell, executive director of the Wilson the weekend and forgets to turn in a time sheet or the business office, technology, human resources, Foundation. mileage form, for example, it’s important for the human operations, and maintenance. This means the entire resources department to be flexible about the deadline. organization and every employee embraces the same They have helped evaluate each other’s new or Here are some other things the organization has done: mission: “I’m here to support you, no matter what,” said renovated spaces to determine whether or not they Hurley. meet trauma-informed practices. They have shared • Made the offices more welcoming with a fresh coat of revised HR policies. Villa of Hope bought Resilience, a paint and created a separate waiting room at the main He believes this training allows teachers to jointly recent documentary about trauma and children, and will office; address, “What is the best way to respond to this kid open viewing sessions to partners. BOCES brought in a What does paint color have to do with • Began stocking water, coffee, and hot chocolate that and to this behavior?” Colleagues also feel more free national expert on building resilience in youth and invited trauma? staff can offer clients during meetings; to evaluate their experiences: “I didn’t like the way that the other agencies to participate. went. What should we do differently next time?” The staff of the YWCA of Rochester & • Got permission from Monroe County to post signs at “Our hope is that as staff move around, they take what building entrances so clients know which door to use Monroe County discovered the answer The agencies participating in the trauma training are they learned with them,” Bell said. “After the three years, when meeting with staff; and when updating its vestibule. They spruced also part of a learning collaborative where they share we hope to have enhanced the community’s capacity • Ramped up internal communications among the successes and failed experiments, help each other, for trauma response and sensitivity and also to have the up white walls with a mossy green color 110 staff members in six offices to help everyone feel reinforce the fundamentals of trauma-informed care nine agencies be leaders in the community to make the room look less institutional more connected. throughout their organizations, and introduce other to help drive change, too.” and more welcoming. agencies to this approach. “If our staff feel truly taken care of, they will be better Once it was painted, Carrie Michel-Wynne, vice able to care for the children and families they serve,” “We don’t want them to exist in a bubble. We want president of strategic partnerships, met with some of Residents at the YWCA of Rochester & Monroe County were included in decisions to choose paint said Butt. the women who live there to get their feedback. “When colors and decorations for rooms at the downtown site. —Photo by Julie Johnson I asked, they had their heads down and didn’t want to For staff at BOCES 1 in Fairport, better understanding After the three years, we look at me. Then one woman said, ‘Carrie, those are Understanding the many ways trauma affects people and 100,000 individuals served by these eight nonprofit trauma provides new insight Monroe County Jail colors.’ ” how best to respond to their unique needs is the focus organizations and the Monroe County Department of into behaviors of their hope to have enhanced of a three-year funding collaboration between Rochester Human Services. The goal is to improve relationships That response was a profound reminder that colors can students with disabilities (up Area Community Foundation and the Marie C. and between clients and staff, change rules and policies be strongly associated with traumatic experiences, such to age 21) and what staff the community’s capacity Joseph C. Wilson Foundation. Together they are investing that derail clients’ progress, and intentionally avoid re- as visiting relatives in jail. “It’s also when we realized response should be. that part of the trauma-informed movement is including $244,000 a year to support training of more than traumatizing individuals while trying to assist them. for trauma response and 4,400 staff from nine human service organizations to “We have to consider the the vision of people who live here,” said Michel-Wynne, “This past year provided a unique opportunity to incorporate trauma-informed care into their day-to-day challenges they have faced sensitivity. who has shared this painting misstep as a learning purposefully pause and reflect on how we might grow as interactions with clients. along the way, the challenges experience for others. an organization in how we not only care for the families —Megan Bell, Executive Director of the their families have faced, Trauma-informed care is an approach that explicitly in our programs, but how we care for our staff in a Marie C. and Joseph C. Wilson Foundation The vestibule was repainted a different color selected along with a high degree of acknowledges the impact of psychological, physical and trauma-informed way,” said Lisa Butt, president and CEO with input from residents. As other parts of the building disruptions, traumas, and sexual abuse, neglect, structural racism, homelessness, of the Society for the Protection & Care of Children. “The were repainted and redecorated, residents were asked stress. We want to arm our and community violence and integrates that mental health of our staff is critical.” for their ideas. staff with information on how that impacts learning understanding into all aspects of serving people’s needs. That’s why SPCC switched the focus of its training to and relationships,” explained Bill Hurley, coordinator of This training has the potential to impact the more than better support its staff, many of whom work closely mental health.

10 11 After Disaster,

Support People and Charities

After severe and widespread flooding Compounding the problem, the county’s main food Children and their well-being have “We have to act urgently to make a difference,” says ravaged Yates County in 2014, neighbors cupboard only opened once a month for two hours. been at the heart of Eric and Elizabeth Liz, a former teacher and director of the executive MBA and communities initially targeted the Rennert’s philanthropy and their lives. program at the University of Rochester’s Simon School, Eric and Liz Rennert —Photo by Julie Johnson Pro Action and Keuka Housing Authority joined to search explaining their support for organizations that meet the most urgent and critical needs. As those for space for a new food pantry and found an ideal Since 2013, this Rochester couple has established five needs of women and girls. location at the former VFW in Penn Yan. Other partners the theater’s educational programs for urban and hardest hit by the flooding struggled funds at the Community Foundation with very different sought funding. Rochester Area Community Foundation The MCC scholarship was inspired by Eric, a retired suburban school children. They recently attended a to recover, the extent of Yates County’s purposes: morning performance of The Diary of Anne Frank with poverty became more visible. and its affiliate, the Yates Community Endowment, psychiatrist with 50 years of service at Rochester understood the potential impact and together invested • An endowed scholarship fund to assist graduates of General Hospital’s community mental health center. He the students and were impressed by the depth of the questions they asked Lea Malek, a local Holocaust Much-needed services operated in silos, missing out on $34,500 over two years. the Rochester City School District planning to attend and Liz were touched by the challenges many families survivor, in the follow-up discussion that was part of the faster and more effective solutions. “The floods forced Monroe Community College; face in order for their children to further their education. Wegmans’ leadership program also wanted to help. programming. us to acknowledge that we didn’t have a coordinated • A permanent broad field of interest fund Members evaluated the new space and offered system of collaboration,” said Amey Rusak, associate to support organizations meeting needs of suggestions for the layout. After renovations were The Rennerts were first introduced to the executive director of Pro Action of Steuben & Yates, Inc. women and girls; We have to act urgently to complete, they brought in shelving, small grocery carts, Community Foundation by Liz’s friend Nancy Dillman Peck, who was the Foundation’s first Representatives from the private sector, housing, and reusable shopping bags. • Two endowed designated funds that make a difference. —Liz Rennert executive director in the 1970s. education, formal, and grassroots groups teamed up provide annual grants to Jewish Family Starting in September 2017, the new HOPE Center with local leaders. A series of meetings and community- Services and Geva Theatre Center; and Keuka Food Pantry opened for 14 hours over three Busy raising their two daughters and being wide needs revealed that food insecurity — recurring • A fund for the family’s personal charitable giving. The connection to Jewish Family Services dates back days each week, with evening hours a couple of nights involved in the community, they reconnected with the lack of access to food — was the major need identified to when Liz taught at a residential treatment center Foundation in 1992 when they opened a Charitable a month a future possibility. About 320 families and The Rennerts moved to Rochester from Montreal in by residents from low-income households. for problem youth in Scottsville, and she sometimes Checking AccountSM. In recent years, the requirement for 1,100 individuals stop by each month, each leaving with 1964 so Eric could pursue his residency at the University reached out to the agency. Later, through associates, an annual distribution from their IRA “allowed us to do The HOPE Center in Penn Yan assists about About 11 percent or 2,800 Yates County residents report enough food for 15 meals. of Rochester Medical Center. Soon after their arrival, the Rennerts became involved in programs to resettle substantially more giving and we found, with a great deal 320 families and 1,100 individuals each month. food insecurity, having to skip meals or choose between they became aware of resource inequities in the city and families from the former Soviet Union in our community. —Photo by Erich Camping “We want people to leave our pantry with more hope of personal satisfaction, that’s it’s easy to do,” said Eric. buying food and paying for other basic essentials. “The surrounding towns. Today, these pockets of poverty and than when they came in the door,” said Rusak. sheer number of people who needed us was such an near-poverty remain. Season ticketholders since Geva’s inaugural year, ‘a-ha’ moment for me,” said Rusak. the Rennerts set up the fund to primarily support 12 13 Creating an Equitable Community $5,105,315 • Rochester Early Childhood Assessment Friends of Ganondagan: Rochester Literacy Volunteers of Ontario-Yates: Holiday Toys Grantmaking for Closing Academic Achievement and Opportunity Gaps Project, $60,000 (2) City School District 4th Grade Field Trips, Kindergarten Readiness Program, $10,000** $16,659 • Stage of Change Approach to Parent $12,200** $3,613,277 Literacy Volunteers of Wayne County: Grants from the Hubertus and Helmi GRANTS Education and Professional Development, After-School Digital Literacy Mobile Lab, $3,000° Making a significant and sustainable reduction in these gaps as experienced by many children, with Generation News, Inc.: Behrla Endowment Fund to nonprofits in $15,000 Marketing Skills Program for Teens, emphasis on children living in the City of Rochester. our region help make the holidays brighter • Strengths Assessment for Out-of-School- $15,000** Lyons Central School District: for children they serve. The following Time Participants, $60,000 (2) Enrichment Afterschool Program, $5,000° organizations received grants ranging from Allendale Columbia School: summer LEAP Catholic Charities of Wayne County Geva Theatre Center $437 to $797. (Multiple grants are indicated Mary Cariola Children’s Center: Program, $25,000 (2)* ** • Childhood Counseling & Intervention City of Rochester, Department of by a number in parentheses.) • P.L.A.Y. (Performance = Literature + Art + Supporting Child Development Through Play, Program, $247,760 (2)◊◊ Recreation & Youth Services: Youth Voice You) Program, $22,333 (2)** American Heart Association Foundation One Vision, $50,000 (2) $10,000* American Red Cross/Wayne County ◊◊ Affiliate: Creating Active Classrooms Pilot, • College Bound, $73,980 (2) • Rochester City School District Passport Chapter $8,500 Nazareth College of Rochester: Teen • Positive Attitude Responsible Citizen Clyde-Savannah Central School District: Program, $14,000 (2)* Summit, $2,250* Program, $256,780◊◊ 21st Century Elementary Program, $5,000° Ark of the Covenant Church of God by American Institutes For Research: Girl Scouts of Western New York Faith (2) Evaluation of Out-of-School-Time Programs, New York State Association for the Causewave Community Partners: Every Community Place of Greater Rochester, $80,000 (2) • Camp for Underserved Girls, $2,000 (2) Education of Young Children, Rochester Minute in School Matters Campaign, $5,000 Inc.: Quality Enhancements for Out-of- Boys & Girls Clubs of Rochester (2) School-Time Programs, $80,000 (2) • Girl Scouts After-School in Rochester, Affiliate: Early Learning Training Academy, ARC of Yates: Summer Camp, $5,000°° Celebration of Life Community: Help Me $15,000** $30,000 (2) Cameron Community Ministries (2) Read Program, $9,000** Compeer Rochester Baden Street Settlement of Rochester: Greater Rochester After-School New York State Network for Youth Catholic Charities of Livingston County Successfully Transitioning Youth to • Youth and Family Mentoring Services, The Center for Teen Empowerment: Alliance: Operating Support for Out-of- Success: Systems-Building and Regional (2) Adolescence, $5,000* $15,000** Neighborhood-Based Youth Organizing School-Time Coordination, $280,000 (2) Networks, $95,000 (2) Initiative, $137,480 (4)** • Designing Rochester’s School Responder Community Action of Orleans & Genesee Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Model to Reduce Absenteeism, $5,000 Greater Rochester Summer Learning Newark Central School District: (2) A street party was held to celebrate the lighting of the renovated Little Theatre marquee. Rochester: Truancy Project – Mentoring The Center for Youth Association: summer LEAP Programs, Compass Afterschool Program, $5,000° —Provided by The Little Theatre At-Risk Youth for Educational Success, (3) Coordinated Care Services: Capacity- $79,333 (4)** Genesee Orleans Ministry of Concern (2) $30,000** °° • Rochester Teen Court, $15,000** Building Project for Youth Development, No One Left Behind: Reading Arts and • Strings for Success, $4,000 $40,000 (2) Greentopia: Green Visions Workforce Riding Retreat for Refugee Children, Hillside Children’s Foundation (2) Two overarching goals drive our current grantmaking — creating an Bishop Kearney High School: Bridging the Development Program, $10,000* $4,620** equitable community and strengthening our region’s vitality. This helps Generations Through Technology, $6,553* Charles Settlement House: EPIC Teen Cracker Box Palace: STEADY Work His Way Ministries (2) Club, $30,000 (2)** Program, $8,700 (2)° Harley School: Operation Explore North Rose-Wolcott Central School us and our community partners to focus on education, race and Boy Scouts of America, Seneca summer LEAP Program, $5,000** District: Afterschool Discovery, $5,000° Hope Hall Waterways Council 397 The Children’s Agenda Discovery Charter School: Fostering ethnicity, poverty, arts, historical preservation, and aging. Open Door Mission: Children’s Learning Rochester School For the Deaf (2) • Wayne County Career Carnival, $2,000° Habits of Character and Scholarship, Hillside Children’s Foundation • Community Advocacy for Youth, $84,750 (3) $8,550* Program, $13,242* • Livingston County Youth Court, $15,000** Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach (2) From April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2018, the Community Foundation’s • Growing Scouting’s Impact in Rochester’s • System Dis-Order Re-Ordered – Making Schools, $10,000* Education Success Network: Five-Year • Parents As Teachers Program, $50,000 (2) Palmyra Community Center: board of directors approved the following competitive grants, made Children’s Social-Emotional Needs a St. Paul’s Lutheran Church for Easter Support for Evaluation of the Success Summer Playground Day Camp Program, Priority, $20,000** ◊◊ Service Workers Association possible by Forever (unrestricted) and field of interest funds. Boys & Girls Clubs of Rochester: Learning Community, $125,000 Hope Hall: Mentoring and Career Support $10,000 (2) ° Quality Enhancements for Out-of-School-Time • Championing Solutions that Work for Kids, Program, $5,000* Trinity Inter-Faith Church (2) A number in parentheses indicates multiple grants for the same project Programs, $80,000 (2) $15,000** EnCompass Resources for Learning: Palmyra-Macedon School District: High After-School Nutrition Services, $14,722 (2) Humane Society at Lollypop Farm: School Educational Enrichment, $20,000◊◊ or program. Symbols in the key below indicate grants from funds that Candy Apple Preschool Center: Children’s Institute BOCES Animal Welfare Internship Program, Wayne ARC (2) Parent Leadership Training Institute have their own application processes. Technology Updates, $3,000° • Behavioral Supports for Children, $63,000 Expeditions of Empowerment: Youth $7,500* ◊◊ (3)** Expedition, $7,335 • Developing Parent Leaders, $30,000 (2) Catholic Charities of Livingston County: Learn more about our grants at Leadership Rochester: Emerging Leaders, racf.org/Grants. HOPE Youth Mentoring, $10,000** • Social-Emotional Screening and Friends & Foundation of the Rochester $20,000 (2) • Sign Language Interpreter Services, Intervention, $14,333** Public Library: Safe to be Smart, $60,000 $3,500 (2) Lifetime Care/OASIS: Intergenerational • Quality Improvement Process for Out-of- Tutoring, $3,875* School-Time Programs, $110,000 (2)

14 *Includes support from the John F. Wegman Fund °Includes support from the Wayne County Community Endowment ◊Includes support from the Muriel H. Marshall Fund for the Aging racf.org/Grants 15 **Includes support from the Feinbloom Supporting Foundation °°Includes support from the Yates Community Endowment ◊◊Includes support from the Bullis Fund Partnering Against Poverty $1,247,038 The Partnership For Ontario County: Rochester Education Foundation Villa of Hope: Youth Career Internship Yates Cultural & Recreational Resources: Creating community awareness and understanding and encouraging collaborative efforts to increase prosperity and reduce the effects of poverty. Summer Meals Mini-Grants Ontario County Youth Court, $15,000** Program, $12,804* Job & Life Skills Program, $4,222°° • College/Post-Secondary Access, $10,000 The total also includes grants for Holiday Toys (page 15), Summer Meals (at right), and Wayne County food pantries (page 19). $45,174

Pittsford Youth Services: Voices of Youth • FAFSA Fest for College-Bound Students, Wayne County Department of Aging and YMCA of Greater Rochester The Community Foundation is a member of GRANTS Families and Communities Together, ACT Rochester: 2016 Poverty Report Empire Justice Center: C.A.S.H. Initiative Summit, $500* $2,000 Youth: • Quality Enhancements for Out-of-School- Pro Action of Steuben and Yates: HOPE the Summer Meals Partnership of Rochester, $30,000 (2)◊◊ Update, $9,240 (2) for Earned Income Credit, $75,000 (2) Time Programs, $80,000 (2) Center Community Food Pantry, $27,000 (3)°° which works to ensure that all children up to Public Policy & Education Fund: Rochester Hearing & Speech Center age 18 in the City of Rochester have access Community Task Force on School Climate, Wayne Pre-Trial Services: Drop-In Center • Yates County Scholarship Opportunities at Bishop Sheen Ecumenical Housing Family Promise of Wayne County RESOLVE of Greater Rochester: Survivor • Summer Services Outreach Program, to free and healthy meals during the summer $130,500 (2) G.E.D. Program, $2,500° Camp Cory, $8,300°° Foundation: Healthy Homes, Healthy Transition: Empowering Women After Domestic months. $20,000** ◊◊ • Day Center and Case Management, ◊◊ Families, $17,500 (2)* $50,000 (2)◊◊ Violence, $20,000 (2) Quad A for Kids • Early Intervention for Children with Speech- David P. Weikart Center for Youth Young Audiences of Rochester: Arts The following organizations received grants ◊◊ Bivona Child Advocacy Center: Monroe • Support for Homeless and Low-Income Rochester Area Interfaith Hospitality to expand their programs to serve additional • Operating Support for After-School Language Delays, $15,000** Program Quality: Quality Improvement Learning Matters!, $5,000 County Trauma Support Group Collaborative, Families in Honor of Carol Holtz-Martin’s Network: Financial Assistance Grant Program, meals or increase the number of days of Programs, $72,000 (2) Process for Out-of-School-Time Programs, Rochester/Monroe County Youth Bureau: $50,000 (2) $4,500* Service on the Bullis Fund Committee, $8,500 (2) summer meal service in 2016 and 2017. • Photo and Film Voice Project for After- Youth As Resources, $43,800 (2) $15,000◊◊ (Multiple grants are indicated by a number in School Program, $12,970** Western New York Youth Muslim Blessings In A Backpack: Weekend and Rochester Market Driven Community parentheses.) Rochester Museum & Science Center: Basketball League: Youth Development Summer Food Distribution Program, $3,700° First Presbyterian Church of Ontario Corporation: Two-Year Support For • Quality Enhancements for Out-of-School- Summer STEM For All, $5,000** Project, $6,000* Center: The Shared Table Meal Program, Community Cooperatives to Employ Low- Boys & Girls Clubs of Rochester Time Programs in Four City Schools, Catholic Charities of Wayne County: $1,000° Income Residents and Allow Them to Own $80,000 (2) Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra: Community Clothing Center, $7,500 (2)° Equity, $50,000 (2) Cameron Community Ministries (2) Education Programs, $10,670 (2)* Foodlink Refugees Helping Refugees: Youth Support Catholic Family Center Community Lutheran Ministry (2) Fostering Racial and Ethnic Understanding and Equity • Backpack Program, $5,000° St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center: Program, $7,500* Rochester’s Child: Support for Early Financial Assistance Grant Program, $26,000 $245,000 • Family Independence Initiative Mentoring Outreach Community Center Childhood Development Initiative, $53,000 (2) Program, $100,000 (2) • Mobile Summer Meals Program Van, (2) Research Foundation for SUNY Brockport Creating community awareness of racial and ethnic inequities and building sustained, community- $7,500 S2AY Rural Health Network: Our Town based collaborative initiatives that remediate and prevent such inequities. • Trauma-Informed Care Capacity-Building Society for the Protection and Care of Research Foundation of SUNY Brockport • Mapping Community Engagement Assets, • Summer Meals and Kids Café Program, Rocks and Reads, $5,000°° Initiative, $10,000 (2) Children: Trauma-Informed Care Capacity- $15,785 $150,000 (2) Rochester Youth for Christ ACT Rochester: 2017 “Hard Facts” Report, Rochester Community TV: Re-Energizing Building Initiative, $40,000 (2) • summerLEAP “Families as Equal Partners” Spiritus Christi Mental Health Center: Common Ground Health: Three-Year $3,000 the Legacy of Frederick Douglass, $32,500 Green Angels: Expand Capacity to Serve St. Luke Community Foundation Initiative, $15,000** Urban Youth Outreach, $8,000 (2)* ** Support for Summer Meals Coordinator, United Way of Greater Rochester: FSG (see story on page 25) Low-Income Families in Wayne County, $190,000 Collective Impact Counsel and Training, Research Foundation for SUNY Geneseo: Action for a Better Community: Facing $50,000◊◊ True Gospel Church of God in Christ Starbridge Services, Inc.: Youth Navigation Race, Embracing Equity Program Support, St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center: $20,000 Soaring Stars summer LEAP Program, Services, $7,500* Community Action of Orleans & Genesee: $34,500 (2) Structural Racism Initiative Training for Greentopia: Economic and Environmental YMCA of Greater Rochester (2) $30,000 (2)** Financial Assistance Grant Program, $28,500 University of Rochester, Warner Graduate Organizations, $20,000 Development Project, $10,000 Stepping Stones Learning Center: Causewave Community Partners: Race & (2) School of Education: Community Engaged Roberts Wesleyan College: Summer Career Specialized Playground for Developmentally Media Project, $20,000 YWCA of Rochester & Monroe County Judicial Process Commission: Scholars Network, $8,500 Camp Scholarships, $3,950* Challenged Children and Youth, $10,000* Community Food Cupboard: Food Pantry Support, $10,500 (2)* Sustainability Plan, $2,000 Community Microenterprise Center: • Person2Person Program to Match Victim Resource Center of the Finger ROC the Future: Collective Impact Initiative Individuals From Different Racial, Ethnic University of Rochester, Warner “Legacy of ’64” Project, $20,000 Kiva Microfunds: Kiva Rochester Micro- Lakes: Financial Assistance Grant Program, to Improve Academic Achievement of Graduate School of Education: Horizons at Backgrounds, $90,000 Connected Communities: Strengthening $32,500 (2) Rochester’s Children, $70,000 (2) Economic Vitality in the EMMA and Lending Program, $15,000 UR summer LEAP Program for Older Students, Garth Fagan Dance: Celebrating the • Community Stand Against Racism Initiative, $24,280 (2)** Beechwood Neighborhoods, $15,000 Wayne County Rural Ministry Come-Unity Rochester Childfirst Network: Family Child Bicentennial of Frederick Douglass’ Birth, $10,000 Landmark Society of Western New $10,000 York: Traditional Trades Program, $25,000 Center: Emergency Heat and Rent Assistance Care Satellites, $50,000 (2) Urban League of Rochester: Project Ready Coordinated Care Services Program, $10,000 (2)° Post-Secondary Success Program, $15,000** Rochester City Ballet: Matinees for Judicial Process Commission: • Learning Community for Trauma-Informed Legal Assistance of Western New York: Case Management to Reduce Recidivism, Care Capacity-Building Initiative, $21,000 Legal Services for Veterans, $7,000* Western Presbyterian Church: Rochester City School District 4th Graders, Victim Resource Center of the Finger Good Neighbor Fund, $30,000 (2)◊◊ $10,000* $5,000 Lakes: Teen Dating and Sexual Assault • Trauma-Informed Care Capacity-Building Lyons Public Library: Lyons Community Prevention Program, $3,700° Initiative for Monroe County Department of Cares Closet, $2,123° Willow Domestic Violence Center: Trauma- Human Services, $27,500 (2) Informed Care Capacity-Building Initiative, Monroe No. 1 BOCES: Trauma-Informed $40,000 (2) Eastern Service Workers Association: Care Capacity-Building Initiative, $19,975 (2) Leadership Development Project, $5,000 YWCA of Rochester & Monroe County: Person Centered Housing Options: Trauma-Informed Care Capacity-Building 16 *Includes support from the John F. Wegman Fund °Includes support from the Wayne County Community Endowment ◊Includes support from the Muriel H. Marshall Fund for the Aging Homeless & Housing Resource, $10,000 Initiative, $40,000 (2) racf.org/Grants 17 **Includes support from the Feinbloom Supporting Foundation °°Includes support from the Yates Community Endowment ◊◊Includes support from the Bullis Fund Strengthening Regional Vitality $1,951,380

Supporting Arts and Culture Preserving Historical Assets Promoting Successful Aging Wayne County Food Pantry $339,510 $440,470 $1,171,400 Grants

Encouraging vibrant and diverse arts and cultural offerings and improving the capacity of Preserving our region’s rich historical assets and promoting educational efforts that build on them. Fostering successful aging by helping to create more age-friendly communities. $52,950 GRANTS local arts organizations. With support from the Bullis Fund, the ABC Streets Neighborhood Association: Little Theatre Film Society: Renovating the ARC of Monroe County: Healthy Bodies, Greater Rochester Area Partnership for Richmond Memorial Library: Library Wayne County Community Endowment Arts & Cultural Council for Greater High Falls Film Festival: Support for 2017 Park Avenue Historic District, $15,000 Historic Marquee, $20,000 Healthy Minds Program for Seniors, the Elderly: ElderPages Directory, $6,500* Services for Older Adults in Genesee County, awarded these grants to nonprofits affiliated Rochester: Operating Support and Capacity- Festival Highlighting Work of Women, $5,000 $10,000* $120,640 (2)◊ with food-distribution programs, with more Building Grant Program, $60,000 Association for the Preservation of Livingston County Historical Society: The Hochstein School: Expressive Arts money going to those in areas with poverty The Hochstein School: Scholarship Geneseo: Save the Wall Campaign, $25,000 Universal Accessibility, $17,500 Catholic Charities of Western New Elder Program Capacity-Building Project, Rochester Presbyterian Home: Making rates higher than 15 percent. (Multiple Arts Center of Yates County: Summer Chamber Ensemble, $5,000 York: Home Visitation Program for Older $6,500* Connections Through Music, $4,800* grants are indicated by a number in Ceramics Studio Launch, $4,000°° Christ Church Society: Masonry Wall Lyons Heritage Society: Website Adults in Genesee County, $118,082 (2)◊ parentheses.) Horizons Student Enrichment Program: Repair, $17,500 Development, $2,500° Home Meal Service: Meals on Wheels, Wayne ARC: Lindsey Redmond Center Adult Borinquen Dance Theatre: Sing.Dance.Learn, $5,000** Causewave Community Partners: $8,500 (2)° Day Service Program, $24,000◊◊ Client Choice Emergency Food Pantry in Self Development and Dance Program Cobblestone Society: Preserving Pennsylvania Yankee Theatre Company: Marshall Grant Program Marketing Plan, Newark (3) ◊ Expansion, $23,300 (3)** Magical Journey Thru Stages: Theater Cobblestone Museum Assets, $23,200 Sampson Theater “Open The Doors” $875 Lifespan of Greater Rochester Wayne County Department of Aging Clyde United Methodist Church Food Campaign, $17,500 Summer Camp Experiences for Youth, $8,510 • Two-Year Support for Community and Youth: Transportation Planning Project, Pantry (2) Corn Hill Navigation: Business Development ◊◊ Education Success Network: Arts-Based (2) Community Action of Orleans & Healthcare Coordinator for Older $19,260 After-School Learning Program, $5,000* Strategy, $10,000 Rochester Academy of Medicine: Solarium Genesee Come-Unity Center in Williamson (3) Restoration, $17,500 Adults with Intellectual/Developmental Young Audiences of Rochester: Artful Pegasus Early Music: Pegasus Presents a • Assisted Transportation Program for Disabilities, $60,000 Cougar Cupboard, Inc. in North Rose Flower City Arts Center: Pottery Baroque Opera: Dido & Aeneas, $7,500 Finger Lakes Cultural & Natural History Aging, $2,500* Museum: Enhancing Historical Assets, Rochester Museum & Science Center: Genesee County Older Adults, $215,000 • Financial Management for Older Adults in Covenant Life Fellowship Food Pantry in Invitational, $3,500 (2)◊ Rochester City Ballet: Performance of $20,000 Sustaining the Community’s Ethnology Genesee County, $80,000 (2)◊ Ontario (3) Gateways Music Festival: Support for Spectrum, $6,000 Collections, $17,500 • Assisted Transportation for Orleans Daily Bread Food Pantry in Williamson (3) 2017 Festival Featuring Classical Musicians Friends & Foundation of the Rochester County Older Adults, $24,000 Livable Communities Initiative: Creating Fairville Food Pantry (2) of African American Descent, $20,000 Rochester Contemporary Arts Center: Public Library: Rochester-Area Suffrage Seashore Trolley Museum: Operating an Age-Friendly Community, $70,000 Winter-Spring Programming Season and 6x6 Centennial Alliance, $35,000 Support, $5,000 Family Service Of Rochester: In-House God's Store House in Sodus (3) Geneva Music Festival: Support for 2017 Underwriting, $7,500 Laundry Service for Seniors, $7,870* Lyons Community Center: Seniors Game Lyons Community Food Pantry (3) and 2018 Festivals, $10,000 (2) Friends of Ganondagan: Identity through Sodus Bay Historical Society: Lighthouse Night Out, $4,000° Rochester Fringe Festival: Support for Haudenosaunee Culture and Art, $38,220 (2) Rehabilitation, $25,000 Fairport Baptist Homes Caring Macedon Food Pantry (3) Greece Community Broadcasting: Jazz Ministries Foundation: Seniors with a PathStone Corporation: Handyman 2017 and 2018 Festivals, $50,000 (2) Newark Food Pantry (2) Heritage Programming on 90.1 FM, $3,000 Galen Historical Society: Video for the Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State View, $6,500* Program for Older Adults in Genesee County, Rochester International Jazz 200th Anniversary of the Building of the Erie Historic Park: Glorietta Restoration Project, $143,000 (2)◊ North Rose Food Pantry (2) Festival: Support for 2017 and 2018 Canal, $4,350° $20,000 Genesee County Office for the Aging PUSH Physical Theatre: PUSH for Artful Ontario Food Pantry (2) Free Performances on Gibbs Street Stage, • Service Coordination for Marshall-Funded $60,000 (2) Genesee Country Village & Museum South Wedge Planning Committee: Aging, $4,800* Palmyra-Macedon Food Pantry (3) New Historic Preservation District for Gregory Programs, $93,542◊ • Depot and Freight House Restoration, Red Creek Community Food Cupboard (2) Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra: $20,000 Tract, $5,000 • Handyman Program Intake, $7,900◊ Five-Year Sustainability Initiative, $50,000 (2) Rose Emergency Food Pantry (3) • Reroofing the Hyde House, $17,500 Village of Brockport: Seth Thomas Tower • Marketing Coordination for Marshall- ◊ St. John's Food Pantry in Clyde (3) Sodus Bay Historical Society: Summer Clock Restoration, $11,000 Funded Programs, $27,591 (2) Concert Series at the Lighthouse, $3,700° Highland Park Conservancy: Highland Park • Transportation Coordination Services, Savannah Community Food Pantry (2) History Video, $10,000 Washington Square Park Community $46,800◊ Association: Phase I Study for the Sodus Point United Methodist Church Young Audiences of Rochester: Art Is... Food Pantry (2) After-School and Summer Arts Enrichment Joseph Avenue Arts and Culture Redevelopment of Washington Square Park, Genesee Senior Foundation Experiences, $2,500 Alliance: Weatherization of Historical $15,000 Tyre Food Pantry (3) Synagogue, $11,200 • Recreation Mini-Grants, $36,905 (2)◊ Wayne County Action Program, Inc.

Wayne County Historical Society: • Social Transportation Program, $21,835 serving northern Wayne County (3) Landmark Society of Western New York: Technology Update, $2,000° (2)◊ 2017 Statewide Preservation Conference, Williamson United Methodist Church $18,000 Food Pantry Wolcott Food Pantry (3)

18 *Includes support from the John F. Wegman Fund °Includes support from the Wayne County Community Endowment ◊Includes support from the Muriel H. Marshall Fund for the Aging racf.org/Grants 19 **Includes support from the Feinbloom Supporting Foundation °°Includes support from the Yates Community Endowment ◊◊Includes support from the Bullis Fund Broadly Aligned Strategic Grants Hospice Grants NeighborGood Grants East Main, Mustard, & Atlantic (EMMA) North Clinton Avenue Business The Vineyards Neighborhood $320,712 Neighborhood & Business Association: Association: La Avenida Flowers Association: Neighborhood Engagement $25,600 $68,250 Better Block Community Empowerment Project

Supporting positive, enduring change through information-sharing, asset-building, and leadership. The following nonprofit organizations The NeighborGood Program Fund was Event North of East Main Neighbors United: GRANTS received grants ranging from $900 to established in 1993 to help stabilize and Adopt-A-Pot Thurston Brooks Merchant Association: Ease on Down Thurston Road Sidewalk Sales ACT Rochester: Community Indicators for United Way of Greater Rochester: YWCA-Rochester & Monroe County: $1,700 from the Joseph E. Brown strengthen City of Rochester neighborhoods East Ridge Association/Block Group: Fund to support operations and provide through small grants to resident-led Neighbors Helping Neighbors Event North Winton Village Association: the Greater Rochester Region, $304,712 (2) ROC the Day Online Giving Incentives for 2016 Ames-Amzalak Award for Nonprofit Street Signs Project Triangle Block Club: Annual Community Participating Nonprofits, $6,000 Excellence, $10,000 training for hospice volunteers. (Multiple associations and block clubs. More than grants are indicated by a number in $847,000 has been awarded in the First Place Block Club Association: Picnic parentheses.) program’s 25-year history. The following Hope Community Garden Northeast Neighborhood Community Other Regional Grants received grants in 2016 and 2017: Council: Voter Engagement, Beautification, Triangle Merchants Association: Advent House in Perinton (2) FLRRT Block Club (Flower, Lill, Radio, and Celebration Culver-Garson Plaza Improvement and $402,070 19th Ward Community Association: Roth, Treyer Streets): Fencing Around Beautification Ontario Beach Park Program Supporting a wide array of interests throughout our eight-county region. Total includes Hospice Grants (at right) and NeighborGood Grants (page 21). Aurora House of Western Monroe Community Engagement Activities Children’s Garden and Play Area County in Spencerport (2) Committee: Big Band Dance Series Upper Monroe Neighborhood Garson Ave-Peck Street-Fourth Association: Completion of the Wide Water American Red Cross: The Home Fire Friends of the Outlet: Welcome to the NeighborWorks Rochester: Neighborhood ABC Streets Neighborhood Association: Benincasa in Mendon (2) Street Banners Hayward Avenue: Flower Giveaway, Clean Pocket Neighborhood: Garden Gardens Public Gathering Space Campaign in Wayne County, $3,700° Outlet Trail Signs, $4,500°° Leadership Academy Pilot, $5,000 Up, and Picnic Improvement Project Canandaigua Comfort Care Home/ Adams Street Block Club: Community Washington Square Park Neighborhood ARC of Yates County Genesee Valley Conservancy: Livingston Penn Yan United Methodist Church: Light Hill in Ontario County Hickory Neighbors United To Serve: Port of Charlotte Merchants Association: The Lost Corridor County Agriculture Tour, $4,000 (2) Summer Jam • Communication Project, $1,000°° What’s Going On – I’m Gonna Be a Mom! NUTS Party and Welcome Baskets Association: Lake Avenue Banner Beautification Efforts Program, $4,000°° Crossroads House in Batavia, Azalea Neighborhood Association: Replacements • Greenspace Project, $3,770°° Heritage Christian Services: Springdale Genesee County (2) Community Building Highland Park Neighborhood Westside Farmers Market: Expand Use of Farm Tours, $10,000 (2) Rochester Safe and Efficient Homes Association: Recharging the Neighborhood Portland Avenue Business Association: SNAP Benefits and Volunteer Base Catholic Family Center: Healthcare Initiative: Healthcare Business Academy House of John in Clifton Springs, Bensonhurst Neighborhood Community Festival Business Academy Fellowship, $5,000 Hillel Community Day School: Alliance Fellowship, $5,000 Ontario County Inglewood Drive Block Club: Street Partnership Pilot, $7,500 Association: Neighborhood Participation and Beautification Improvement Project Scrantom Street Block Club: Block Party, Causewave Community Partners: Wayne Safe Harbors of the Finger Lakes: Banners, and Brackets ◊◊ Isaiah House in Rochester (2) County Nonprofit Success Fund, $15,000 Humane Society at Lollypop Farm: Kids Rights to Personal Safety, $2,500°° Jefferson Avenue Business Large Animal Rescue, $10,000 (2) Changing of the Scenes Neighborhood Journey Home in Greece (2) Association: Community Summer Jam Association: Unity Festival 2016 South Clinton Cracker Box Palace – Farm Animal St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center Merchant Association: Haven: Large Animal Shelter, $10,000 (2) Isaiah House: “Thursdays with Morrie” • Healthcare Business Academy Fellowship, Keuka Comfort Care Home in Penn Charlotte Community Association: Joseph Avenue Business Association: South Clinton Goes Batty Program For Students to Visit Patients, Yan, Yates County (2) 2017 Festivals Halloween Event EquiCenter: Therapeutic Equestrian $3,000* $2,500 Growing the Membership and Volunteer Base Programming for Children, $7,000* • Dental Equipment, $4,100 Mt. Carmel House in Hilton (2) Lefrois Street Block Club: South East Area Laurel House Comfort Care Home: Charlotte Community Development Communication Project Coalition: Pre-Jazz F.F. Thompson Hospital Foundation: Phase 2 House Renovation Project, University of Rochester: Cancer Research, Pines of Peace in Ontario, Wayne Corporation: 100th Anniversary of the Festival Celebration Support for Building an Observation Unit, $10,000◊◊ $12,700 (2) County (2) Maplewood Neighborhood Association ◊◊ Annexation of Charlotte and Hose 22 $100,000 South Plymouth Firehouse • Decorative Mural Project Mental Health Association: Healthcare Village of Clyde: Playground at Lauraville Serenity House of Victor, Ontario Avenue Business Family Counseling Service of the Finger Business Academy Fellowship, $5,000 Landing Park, $10,000° County(2) • Expansion of the Historic Maplewood Association: Community Engagement Lakes: LGBTQ Center, $3,700° Clifford Avenue Block Club: Neighbors for Each Other Garden District Series Mercy Flight Central: Pediatric Patient Wayne ARC: Office Equipment, $3,700° Shepherd Home in Penfield (2) Finger Lakes Community Health: Simulator, $500° Coalition of North East Association: Marketview Heights Collective Action South Wedge Farmers Market: SNAP Healthcare Business Academy Fellowship, Wayne Behavioral Health Network: Sunset House/Lutheran Church Miller Street Garden Beautification Project: Support for Partnership Activities Bonus and Cooking at the Market Videos $3,200 Montezuma Audubon Center: Explore Our Suicide Prevention Coalition, $3,000° Resurrection in Irondequoit (2) Great Outdoors, $3,700° Cottage Street Block Club: Block Club Monroe Village Task Force: Farmers South Wedge Planning Committee: Finger Lakes Visiting Nurse Service: Wayne County Department of Social Teresa House in Geneseo, Livingston Operations Market Wedge Talks Volunteer Recognition and Caregiver Nazareth College of Rochester: Global Services: Wayne County Coordinating County (2) Conference, $3,600 (2) Citizenship Conference, $3,550 (2) Council, $38,000 (2)◊◊ Dewey/Driving Park Merchants Neighborhood of the Arts Neighborhood Webster Comfort Care (2) Association: Springtime on Dewey Association: NOTABLE Neighborhood Neighborhood Engagement Project Engagement Project This bright sign welcomes visitors to a city neighborhood. —Provided by Bensonhurst Neighborhood Association

20 *Includes support from the John F. Wegman Fund °Includes support from the Wayne County Community Endowment ◊Includes support from the Muriel H. Marshall Fund for the Aging racf.org/Grants 21 **Includes support from the Feinbloom Supporting Foundation °°Includes support from the Yates Community Endowment ◊◊Includes support from the Bullis Fund Giving Circle Grants: The Power of Many Members The Center for Youth Services: Crisis Hillside Work-Scholarship Connection: $505,415 Nursery, $2,500 Second-Year Support for Career Navigator, The five giving circles at Rochester Area Community Foundation provide an entrée to philanthropy for their more than 300 members. Each giving circle has its own mission. $50,000 Members contribute annually to the giving circle’s fund and, in most cases, they vote on grants vetted and recommended by other members or a grant review committee. City of Rochester Department of GRANTS Get more information on these dynamic groups of donors at racf.org/GivingCircles. Recreation & Youth Services: Support for Judicial Process Commission: Women’s Edgerton Garden, $2,000 Legal Action Project & Support Services, $25,000 African American Giving Initiative Seneca Cayuga ARC: Computer-Assisted Empire Justice Center Rochester Association of Performing Jewish Family Service of Rochester: Art and Design Lab, $4,300 Production of Andrew Lippa’s $12,100 • Legal Counsel to LGBT Community Through Arts: The Wild Pencils and Paper School Supplies Program, Ladies Attaining Self-Sufficiency $1,500 the LGBT Rights Project, $2,000 Party, $2,000 (LASS): Financial Literacy for Sixth-Grade Cameron Community Ministries: Wayne ARC: TouchStream Assistive Girls, $2,100 Respectability & Responsibility for Boys, Technology for Daily Living, $6,880 • Legal Assistance With Pro Se Name Change Rochester Area Interfaith Hospitality Life Listening Resources at Coffee $2,100 Process for Transgender New Yorkers, Network: Homeless Emergency Fund, Connection: Job Creation and Training, Mary’s Place: Job Skills Development for $1,500 $2,000 $2,000 Refugees, $17,800 Gateways Music Festival: Festival LGBT Giving Circle Featuring Musicians of African American $57,040 Gay & Lesbian Youth Services of Western Rochester Gay Men’s Chorus Mary’s Place: Job Skills Development for Society for the Protection and Care New York: Start Up Gay Service Alliances in Descent in Association with Eastman School • Tyler’s Suite Concert, $2,000 Refugees, $1,000 of Children: Teen-Age Parent Support of Music, $2,500 Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Orleans and Genesee Counties, $750 Services, $45,150 (2) Rochester: Mentoring Program for LGBT • Production of Two Boys Kissing, $2,000 Rochester Education Foundation: Judicial Process Commission: Reentry Youth, $2,000 Genesee Land Trust: Urban Youth College Connect, $750 Spiritus Christi Prison Outreach: Services, $5,000 Conservationists, $1,010 Rochester Lesbian and Gay Film & Video Women’s Empowerment Program, $21,000 BOA Editions Ltd. Festival: General Support for ImageOut, Willow Domestic Violence Center: Pet- (2) Geva Theatre Center: Hornets’ Nest Series $4,000 (2) University of Rochester: Healthcare • Publication and Promotion of My House Friendly Domestic Violence Shelter, $1,000 Technology Youth Apprenticeship Program, Programming, $1,000 Unity Hospital of Rochester: Project Gathers Desires by Adam McOmber, Spiritus Christi: Clinical Care and Peer $2,500 $1,000 Independence Job Training for New Moms, Greater Rochester Teen Book Festival: Support, $4,000 (2) Rochester Women’s Giving Circle $50,000 (2) • Poetry Collection Cenzontle, $2,000 Including LGBT-Themed Author, $5,150 (2) $350,300 Developmental Disabilities Victim Resource Center of the Finger Giving Circle Boy Scouts of America, Seneca Jewish Community Center of Greater Lakes: Outreach & Programming for LGBT Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater $69,725 Waterways Council 397: After-School Rochester: Staging of Buyer & Cellar, Students in Wayne County, $2,080 Rochester: Little Sisters-Big Futures, Scouting Programs in Rochester, $1,000 $1,500 $20,000 (2) ARC of Livingston-Wyoming Counties: Willow Domestic Violence Center TouchStream Assistive Technology for Daily The Center for Teen Empowerment: Jewish Family Service of Rochester: • Training and Outreach to the LGBTQ Borinquen Dance Theatre: Self Living, $6,340 Southwest Youth Peace Initiatives, $5,000 Adoption Information and Services Outreach Community, $1,000 Development & Dance Program, $25,000 (2) to the LGBTQ Community, $1,500 Catholic Charities Community Services: • Promote and Enhance Services for LGBTQ Cameron Community Ministries: Respect Stepping Stones to Employment Program, The Center for Youth Services: Drop-in M.K. Gandhi Institute For Nonviolence: Victims of Intimate Partner Violence, and Responsibility for Girls, $28,250 (2) $16,890 Nights for LGBT Youth, $2,000 School Climate Transformation Program, $2,000 $3,000 The Center for Teen Empowerment: Greentopia: Green Visions, Growing Healthy The Children’s Agenda Young Women’s Leadership and Employment Magical Journey Thru Stages: Theater Futures, $8,000 • Making Children’s Social-Emotional Health NextGen Rochester Project, $25,000 Experiences for Youth, $750 Needs a Priority, $1,000 $16,250 Prevention 1st Foundation: Safe at Home The Center for Youth Services: Out Alliance (formerly Gay Alliance of the Program, $17,240 • Rochester City School District Budget Boys & Girls Clubs of Rochester: STEM Learn2Earn Job Readiness Program, $6,000 Eileen Magin teaches an Analysis — Ensuring Children’s Social- Genesee Valley) Everything, $2,500 English language class at Rochester Accessible Adventures: Emotional Health, $1,000 • Creating Change Conference Participation, Empire Justice Center: C.A.S.H. (Creating Mary’s Place on Lexington Pathway to Inclusion, $10,075 $1,000 The Center for Teen Empowerment: Youth Assets, Savings and Hope) Financial Literacy Avenue. The refugee outreach East House Corporation: LGBT Training Leadership and Employment Project, $2,500 Coach, $35,000 (2) center received grants for job for Staff, $800 • Rainbow Dialogues, $1,500 skills development from both NextGen Rochester and the Rochester Women’s Giving Circle. —Photo by Erich Camping 22 racf.org/Grantsracf.org 23 23 Total Grant Distributions

From April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2018, Rochester Area Community Foundation made grants totaling $59 million. Environment Arts and Culture 4% The table below allocates all grants by fund type, 13% while the pie chart describes these grants by purpose. Competitive grants from Forever and field of interest Health funds are further detailed on pages 14-23. Historical 13% Preservation 2% 200 Years and Counting

Humanitarian/ Global 1% “It’s almost overwhelming to keep up with everything Grants and Distributions Church/Religion In 1879, Frederick Douglass wrote, that’s been going on,” said professor and filmmaker Summary 4% “My attachment to Rochester, my home Aging for more than a quarter century, will Carvin Eison, who is project manager of 2018’s Carvin Eison helps unveil the first three statues by sculptor Olivia Kim. Women and 6% “Re-Energizing the Legacy of Frederick Douglass.” —Photo by Caleb Parker Grants, payments, or Girls endure with my life.” Amount distributions from: 1% More than 100 nonprofit organizations, businesses, and • Talks by Morris, who is co-founder and president of $6,814,918 Charitable Checking Our community’s attachment to individuals have joined the grassroots collaboration with SM the Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives; Accounts Douglass also will endure. Eison and his project co-manager, Bleu Cease, executive • Inviting Rochester Institute of Technology’s “Big Shot” $29,969,980 Donor Advised and Youth and Civic director of Rochester Contemporary Art Center (RoCo). Rochester Area Community photographers and community members to light and Designated Funds Families Engagement Foundation provided a The 13 fiberglass monuments were molded by sculptor shoot the Highland Park monument at night prior to its $9,521,100 Forever and Field of 10% 7% $32,500 grant to create relocation to a more prominent site; Interest Funds Olivia Kim, a Rochester School of the Arts graduate who and place life-size majored in ceramics at Alfred University and studied in $4,592,788 Gannett Foundation Fund statues of Douglass at • A four-day, mini-marathon reading of Narrative of the Italy before moving back home. Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave; and $2,287,253 RACF Initiatives Financial, historically significant Economic, and locations around Chiefly influenced by the monument in Highland Park • Creation of a new website, Douglasstour.com, which $1,537,613 Scholarship Funds Community Early Monroe County created by Stanley W. Edwards, each of Kim’s works includes a self-guided tour of the statue locations and $3,878,500 Tegna (formerly Gannett Poverty Development Childhood to celebrate the has a slightly different patina. She also included a nod more. Co., Inc.) 4% 2% 4% 200th anniversary to the present by casting the hands of Douglass’ great- $58,602,152 Total of Douglass’ birth in great-great grandson Kenneth B. Morris, Jr. to use as Eison said he is amazed that the newspaper publisher Community and abolitionist has had “such an impact that resonates Assistance 1818. This grant Douglass’ hands. so completely with people today from different strata, Racial 5% helped to leverage races, socioeconomic, and education levels.” Equality $75,000 from New In addition to the statues, this year-long celebration and 1% York State. tribute has also included: Education • Douglass exhibits at RoCo, the Rochester Public 23% Library, the University of Rochester campus, and elsewhere; 24 25 Funds that Support the Community Glenn and Henrietta Hammond Memorial & Honorarium Fund, 1989: Bernie and Irma Rumbutis Memorial Supporting Foundations Endowment Fund, 2002: $535,037 $139,304 Fund, 2011: $319,992 Forever Funds Through shared governance, supporting FUNDS Joseph and Margaret Harris Sam Merrill Memorial Fund, 1993 Richard and Vicki Schwartz Family foundations at the Community Foundation Forever Funds support the community and the Community Foundation’s role as a catalyst for Endowment Fund, 2011: $49,262 |Community Impact Fund, 1990: positive, enduring change. The flexibility of Forever Funds provides an effective means to match Robert A. Mertz Fund, 1993: $887,382 A former Community Foundation board offer customized philanthropy within a public More Impact donor generosity with the dynamic nature of our region’s ever-changing needs. Lawrence C. Harris Fund, 1996: president and active volunteer and his wife charity structure. Fund balances are current $140,893 Mabel Messinger Fund, 1984: converted their advised fund to one that as of March 31, 2018. William S. Allen Fund, 2007 Matthew and Ruth Fairbank Family Fund, $255,420 will forever support the changing needs of Erma House Fund, 2001: $500,349 2006: $234,544 our community. Feinbloom Supporting Foundation, Marilyn J. Aten Memorial Fund, 2014: Barbara H. and Richard P. Miller Fund, 1989: Established from the sale of family- $198,372 B. M. Feinberg Fund, 1986: Created by a Daniel A. and Mary Louise Jones 1997 William R. and Elizabeth N. Sheldon former Community Foundation board chair Fund, 2006: $197,179 2015: $54,756 owned Champion Products, the foundation | Edith and Oran Miller Fund, 1997: Fund, Ben and Sylvia Atkin Fund, 1989 in memory of his immigrant grandfather, this currently supports programs that prevent Warren and Eunice Joslyn Fund, 2001: $186,688 former donor advised fund now supports the Dean V. Stanley Fund, 2013: $224,175 violence and connect young people to arts Bruce B. Bates Charitable Fund, 2008: $162,058 changing needs of the community, with an Paul and Louise Miller Fund, 1979: and culture, education, their families, and $30,014 emphasis on education. $65,105 Harmon V. Strong Discretionary Fund, Clayton F. Kaul Fund, 1998: $258,937 $1,020,663 2010: $31,653 community. $5,950,728 Bruce B. Bates Forever Fund, 2015: Helen M. Fiske Memorial Fund, 2013: Francis H. and Olive C. Kehoe Eleanor Eisenhart Morris Fund, 2008: $56,509 Ann B. Swett Community Impact $125,314 Memorial Fund, 2005: $1,789,564 $61,924 Helen L. Morris Supporting Foundation, |Fund, 2016: A donor advised fund of this 1999: Established by Joseph Deblinger and Alexander and Marcia Beach Fund, 1993: Gertrude Ford Fund, 1995: $46,619 Pittsford resident and longtime community $256,686 Henry H. Kingston Fund, 1982: $18,916 Marion Weston Neun Fund, 2006: his daughter in honor of his wife and her $180,351 volunteer converted to an endowed Mildred and Walter Fotch Fund, 1986: Forever Fund at her death to support mother. This foundation has been the primary Albert Beer Fund, 1994: $39,900 Laurence J. Kirwan Fund, 2002: $32,596 $17,351 Richard C. & Mary Anne Palermo critical community needs. supporter of Lifespan’s Partners in Caring Community Impact Fund, 2017: Respite Program, which connects trained Chub and Ed Belcher, 1997: $127,039 Founders Fund, 1980: $24,712 | Maxine Tillotson Memorial Fund, The August 2018 performance of Die Fledermaus, a comedic masterpiece, was performed by Michael and Kathleen Kirwan Fund, A family from Livonia, Livingston County, volunteers to families caring for a loved one Finger Lakes Opera with support from the Gouvernet Arts Fund. —Photo by Jefferson Ridenour 2000: $28,928 1984: $434,576 Bernstein, Neivert, Weinberg Family Fund, General Endowment Fund, 1989: established this fund to meet the always- with dementia. 1976: $629,779 changing needs of the community. $3,680,197 Carleton Lindsay Fund, 2008: $301,188 Adelaide and Bob Weinberg Family At Rochester Area Community Foundation, you can provide ongoing Fund, 1990: $45,633 Sands Family Supporting Foundation, Jim and Karen Boucher Fund, 1995: Giles Family Fund, 1986: $1,191,686 Mary Z. and Lloyd C. Patchin Fund, $24,118 Lowenthal Family Fund, 2016: 2000: $341,938 2015: With the largest gift in Community support to the community now and in the future by creating flexible $137,926 Linda S. Weinstein Discretionary Fund, Phil and Jane Gilman Fund, 2014: $43,594 1993: $60,230 Foundation history, the family that built or broad-purpose funds that allow us to nurture high-impact Joseph and Helen Brown Fund, 2012: George and Elizabeth Peters Fund 2, John F. Mahon Charitable Fund, 1986: Constellation Brands, Inc. established $301,102 2002: $1,921,340 2014: $57,493 initiatives, convene diverse community partners, and support Edwin R. Glossner Fund, $152,216 Ethan and Janet Welch Fund, 1992: this supporting organization to expand $118,483 cutting-edge programs that are important to the vitality of the Catalysts for Change Fund (formerly the Louis and Mildred Goldstein Fund, 2004: Richard Pine Memorial Fund, 1988: its charitable giving in education, health Lynny Manus Memorial Fund, 2017: 21st Century Fund), 1996: $1,173,688 $258,411 |At the family’s request, this fund converted care, and the arts, and to engage future region. You can also create “your fund, your way” for personalized |This fund, created to honor a longtime Clement C. Wells Fund, 2001: $98,804 from an advised fund to one that will generations in philanthropy. $89,635,385 giving that helps your favorite charity or cause. See “Your Guide to Brackett and Ruth Clark Fund, 1982: Virginia D. Gordon Fund, 1997: $1,051,082 employee of the Community Foundation, support the ever-changing needs of our supports the changing needs of the Marion and Ernest Whitbeck Fund, Easy and Joyful Giving” on pages 44-45. To support the efforts of $394,189 community forever. $158,523 1993: $28,168 Samuel Greenberg Community Impact community. existing funds, you may make a donation at racf.org/Donate. Mary W. Clark Fund, 1998: $2,512,632 Fund, 2014: $99,399 Marion D. and Jane E. Piper Fund, Donald L. Wood Fund, 1999: $651,216 Thelma March Fund, 1992: $430,753 2009: $653,641 Howard and Marjorie DeNise Fund, 1998: Jean Edgcumbe Groff Memorial Fund, 1996: New funds established from April 1, 2016 through March 31, Ann and Patrick McCormick Tom and Pat Woodlock Fund, $256,421 2014: $22,002 Henri and Bessie Projansky Fund, $121,895 2018 — as well as those that converted to Forever Funds — are |Unrestricted Endowment Fund, 2017: 1986: $57,570 Discretionary Grant Endowment Fund, A local family established this fund highlighted with a red bar and have complete descriptions. Fund John and AnneMarie Groth-Juncker Robert and Martha Young Fund, 1984: 1977: $71,758 Community Impact Fund, 2015: $671,342 to support the changing needs of the Thelma Rawcliffe Fund, 2002: $74,825 balances are current as of March 31, 2018. At the request of some community. $100,178 Ebsary Charitable Fund, 1986: $696,227 Hallowell Community Impact Fund, 2013: donors, fund names or balances have been omitted. $1,616,791 Marjorie McDowell Fund, 2006: Patricia I. Robinson Fund, 2006: Colonel William Hubbel Emerson $30,038 $1,061,217 Memorial Fund, 1977: $16,869

26 | New funds created April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2018 racf.org/Funds 27 Funds that Support Causes Lorma E. Gardner Endowment Fund II, Ben Haymes Campership Fund, 2000 Jazz Street Fund, 2012: $58,320 Muriel H. Marshall Fund for the Aging, People who have a passion for making a difference in broad or specific areas of interest know they can rely on the Community Foundation’s expertise to evaluate and select appropriate local nonprofit 2014: $367,198 1998: $10,777,098

organizations to receive grants from their funds. Gloria Westphal Haynie Fund, 2003: Junior League of Rochester FUNDS Genesee Community Endowment, $125,574 Endowment for Children & Youth, Maxion Family Charitable Fund, 1999: |2017: This fund supports myriad 1982: $171,589 $1,298,959 Health, Well-Being and Successful Field of Interest Funds community needs and initiatives across Mark and Barbara Hargrave Hard of Arley Mae and Louis Delisio Youth a wide spectrum of interests in Genesee |Aging Fund, 2017: Supports programs Judith Lasker Kaufman Fund, 2001: McCoy Family Fund, 2012: $2,284,354 A field of interest fund ensures permanent support for your favorite charitable interests. Hearing Clarity Fund, 1995: $231,835 Fund, 2000: $70,349 County. and initiatives that address the health, $467,186 well-being, and successful aging of our Anne McQuay Arts and Cultural Fund Donald and Elizabeth Cohn Fund, Dunn Martin Fund, 2008: $526,734 Genesee Valley Club Preservation region’s residents. Lucile B. Kesel Fund, 1995: $159,231 II, 1998: $274,859 African American Giving Initiative Olga Berg Memorial Fund, 1987: 1986: $38,748 Fund, 2011: $62,021 $68,255 Fund, 2011: $19,985 Martha and Marguerite Eakin Anne Heneghan Fund for Infant Care, Dorothy Kitzing and Elizabeth Kitzing Glen E. Miller Endowment Fund, 2000: The Sarah Collins Fund, 2016: Children’s Fund, 2016: A life insurance Fund, 2010: $212,197 $66,483 Fund for the Aging in Memory of Don Kathleen Brenneman Fund, 2001: | Henry E. and Emily L. Gillette Fund, 1995: $38,587 An estate gift from this retired Rochester gift in memory of two sisters will support and Evelyn Kimball, 1987: $245,006 $67,590 | 1999: $108,326 Institute of Technology professor and the needs of children. $36,132 Historic Preservation, Restoration and Louise Hoyt Klinke Endowment Fund, Helen Gladys Ritter Mohr Fund, 1998: community organization volunteer 1999: This patron of the arts requested $440,251 G. Stanley and Teresa Ann Allen Fund, W.R. and Dorothy Brogan Fund, 2007: Marion Gleason Medical Education Literature Fund, 2009: $120,752 | Early Childhood Education Fund, that, after her lifetime, her donor advised 2006: $670,924 $1,032,402 addresses the needs of oppressed and and Accident Research Fund, 1990 marginalized people. $1,253,826 1987: $1,105,286 Historical Preservation Fund, 2017: fund be converted to support local arts Deanne Molinari Fund, 2017: A Fairport resident created this fund to help youth Loma Moyer Allen Arts for Youth Joseph E. Brown Environmental Thomas E. Goldman Memorial Fund, |Supports programs that preserve, protect, and cultural organizations. $105,827 | 1985: $587,743 Raymond P. Eckert Fund II, 2004: overcome challenges of poverty, limited Fund, 2010: $62,076 Education Fund, 2006: $66,870 Community Arts Fund, 1990: $70,522 and promote the historical heritage of our $130,046 eight-county region. Lloyd E. Klos Historical Fund, 2000: education, health needs, and violence.

Ames-Amzalak Fund, 1984: $122,274 Joseph E. Brown Fund, 1997: Community Scholarship Fund, Golisano Teen Pregnancy Prevention $4,300,367 Economic Self-Sufficiency Fund, Monroe Community Endowment, $329,328 |2018: This fund was established to pool |Fund, 2017: A philanthropist concerned Dr. Marvin J. Hoffman Fund, 1977: Ruth Ericksen Andrews Fund, 2009: contributions and make more of an impact |2017: This fund supports projects, about teen pregnancies created this fund $201,510 Hugh Knapp Fund for Early Childhood |2017: The purpose of this fund is to $31,885 Edna Jeanne Brush Fund, 1992: in the lives of students from low-income programs, and initiatives that encourage to help successful programs that address Education, 1995: $41,286 support many needs and initiatives across $474,812 families by providing larger scholarships and enable individuals and groups to prevention. Elizabeth Gibson Holahan Children’s a wide spectrum of interests in Monroe Angelina C. Aravantinos Endowment that cover most college or vocational/ achieve economic self-sufficiency. Fund, 2002: $1,196,402 L. Ruth Kohler Fund, 2002: $538,686 County. Fund, 2008: $342,895 Bullis Fund, 2000: $17,064,424 technical program expenses. Gonsenhauser Family Fund, 1987: Education Fund, 2017: For programs $529,709 Elizabeth Gibson Holahan Fund LGBT Fund for Greater Rochester, Winona E. Moore Fund, 1995: $48,291 Carolyn and Tom Argust Fund, 2010 Betty & Greg Calender Education and Mary Elizabeth Conlon Fund, 2004: |and initiatives that address the spectrum for Historic Preservation I, 2002: 2011: $183,156 Health Fund, 2006 $3,934,553 of education needs of children, youth, and Gouvernet Arts Fund, 1991: $525,824 John and Annabel Muenter Fund II, Arts and Culture Fund, 2017: This adults in our region. $1,902,709 Livingston Community Endowment, 2013: $59,756 |fund was established to support arts and Claire Brewster Castle Fund II, 2001: Cross Currents Minority Rowing Edna Holland Fund, 1996 |2017: The purpose of this fund is to cultural projects, programs, and initiatives $114,278 |Fund, 2016: This fund provides support Environmental Endowment Fund, Greater Rochester Women’s Fund, support diverse community needs and Nearby Nature Fund, 1997 across our eight-county region. to nonprofit rowing clubs to specifically 1998: $82,051 1986: $1,659,710 Thomas A. Horey Memorial Fund, initiatives across a wide spectrum of Castle Fund for Music Education, engage minority rowers in the sport. 1982: $65,033 interests in Livingston County. NeighborGood Program Fund, 1993: Father Atwell Memorial Fund, 1980: 1994: $283,920 Walter A. and Shirley B. Fallon Fund, H Fund, 2013: $1,646,911 $35,659 $38,728 Margaret and Vito D’Ambruso Fund, 2007: $63,125 Housing Education Fund, 1988: Dr. Norman and Laura “Jinny” Arthur Chatman Memorial Fund, 1980: 1999: $119,390 Katie Harper Youth Hope Fund, 1997: $444,754 |Loomis Fund, 2016: A longtime Dolores and Philip Neivert Ages and Beavers Family Fund for Autistic $52,831 Family Talk Fund 2, 2012 $173,970 member of the Wayne County Community Stages Fund, 1997 Respite Care, 2002: $90,629 Christine Mertz Dear Arts Fund, 2012: Laura and Raymond Humphrey Fund, Endowment advisory committee and Philip and Dolores Neivert "Fun Children’s Fund, 1978: $193,997 $196,296 Farash Fund for Manufacturing Ruth and Manville Harris Fund, 1988: |2017: A retired educator established this former Community Foundation board Fund," 1993 Hubertus and Helmi Behrla Education, 2009: $319,199 $38,180 fund to honor her late husband and their member and her husband established Endowment Fund, 1999: $168,351 Children’s Success Fund, 2010 Joyce DeHaan Memorial Fund, commitment to supporting the well-being this fund to support educational activities |2016: In honor of a beloved wife and Fox-Knoeferl Family Fund, 2012: Lester Harrison Family Fund, 1999: of our community’s aging population. Ann and Irving Norry Fund, 1997: $890,079 for underserved youth in Wayne County. $49,421 Rachel Susan Beimler Campership Civic Development and Problem internationally known business-social $391,128 $29,377 Fund, 1997: $28,627 Solving Fund, 2017: Established to psychologist who cared about the Louis P. and Betty A. Iacona Youth | Nonprofit Advisory Services support projects, programs, and initiatives community and the world around her. This Fund for the Fine and Performing Rodney Hatch Family Fund, 2012: Success Fund, 2014 Arts, 1978: $120,729 Justine M. Lynes Children’s Fund, Endowment Fund, 1987: $62,512 across our eight-county region that foster fund will support projects that will help the $2,566,401 2003: $164,944 civic development and community problem very poor. $236,206 solving.

28 | New funds created April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2018 racf.org/Funds 29 Ontario County Community Richards Fund, 2016: A Community Seneca Community Endowment, Thomas and Mildred Tulloch Fund, WSW Basic Needs Fund, 2015 Yates Community Endowment Fund, Bullis Family Scholarship Fund, Frank Commisso Scholarship Fund, |Endowment, 2017: Supports myriad |Foundation board member and former |2017: Supports community projects and 2007: $197,088 2011: $453,134 1982: $2,678,192 1997: $147,034 community needs and initiatives across Rochester mayor established this fund to initiatives to improve and enhance Seneca The Winters Group Fund to Promote FUNDS a wide spectrum of interests in Ontario support public education in the city. County. Urban Education Fund, 1986: $153,021 Diversity & Inclusion, 1996: $84,030 Youth and Families Fund, 2017: Nettie Bullis and Abram Bullis Cuvelier Family Scholarship Fund, County. |Supports projects, programs, and |Scholarship Fund, 2017: This 1995: $575,719 Robertson Family Fund, 1997: Melba Gray Hicks Smith Fund, 2016: Esther Usdane Memorial Fund, 1979: Clara T. Wolfard Fund, 2010: $49,669 initiatives across our eight-county region designated fund supports two annual Orleans County Community |Established originally as a donor advised |To provide support to organizations that $61,798 that benefit youth and families. awards for select graduating seniors Jeanette Marie Daigler and Laird |Endowment, 2017: Supports diverse fund, this fund now supports issues incorporate animals in their programs, Woman’s Education and Industrial from the Palmyra-Macedon Central McKean Scholarship Fund, 2014: community needs, interests, and initiatives related to the environment, advanced with a preference toward no-kill shelters. Susan R. van der Stricht Fund for the Union, 1990: $1,297,042 School District. The Nettie Bullis Award $54,472 in Orleans County. education, humanitarian organizations, $596,784 |Environment, 2017: A Rochester native is for a female graduate with financial and medical research as requested by the created this endowment fund to support Gertrude Wynar Fund for Jewish need who plans to attend a four-year Bruce B. Davidson Student Loan Margaret and Herbert Paaschen Fund, late fund founder. $214,338 Albert C. Snell Memorial Fund, 2000: environmental conservation efforts. Education, 2011: $1,160,610 college, and the Abram Bullis Award goes Fund, 1991: $221,266 2001: $365,791 $151,458 to a male graduate with financial need Rochester’s Child George Angle Robert and Ann Van Niel Fund, 2015 who is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Joseph Delibert Memorial Richard C. & Mary Anne Palermo Fund |Memorial Fund, 2018: Honors a The Snowball’s Chance Fund, 2016: engineering or science. $106,881 Scholarship Fund, 1999: $29,703 |for Livingston County, 2017: Rochester’s Child founder with an annual |A longtime Rochester resident established William P. and Abigail Roberts Van Scholarship Funds Wagenen Fund II, 2000: $1,850,407 Do It 4 Ur Kidz Fund, 2016: A former A Livonia family created this fund to $10,000 competitive grant targeting this fund to support effective organizations Joining with the Community Foundation, you can assist diligent students with their education GFLNLA/Ted Burnett Memorial support nonprofit organizations serving creative approaches that support at-risk in the region that have a demonstrated Scholarship Fund, 1998: $95,946 |St. John Fisher College professor, who Wayne County Community by creating a scholarship fund. From April 1, 2016 to March 31, 2018, these and other funds people living in rural Livingston County. children’s healthy development up to positive impact on our community but do understood and greatly admired the hard Endowment Fund, 1984: $282,264 awarded 897 scholarships totaling nearly $1.47 million to help students pursuing college, work and challenges of single parent- age 3. $27,558 not have a large endowment or a leader trade school, advanced degrees or special enrichment opportunities. Get more details at Clifford B. Bushnell Scholarship Ron Pettengill Labor Education Fund, earning a six-figure salary. Fund, 1999: $48,025 students, created this scholarship to Wayne County GTF Corporate Fund, racf.org/Scholarships. 1998: $59,303 support their higher education endeavors Rochester’s Child Endowment Fund, 1987: $127,664 1988: $2,685,077 The Spirit Fund, 2000 Elvira Caroselli Creative Spirit and to improve their employability, their Gerald C. Pfrengle Fund, 2006: Joel Ayite Ajavon Memorial Andrew G. Attinasi Memorial Scholarship Fund, 2003 lives, and the lives of their children. Wayne County Health and Quality Life $366,934 Rochester Endowment Fund, 2017: Spring Hill Fund, 1995: $446,417 Scholarship Fund, 2013: $59,843 Scholarship Fund, 2003: $173,249 $77,022 Fund, 1984: $130,123 Supports community needs and initiatives Tina Cerino Memorial Scholarship | Nancy Barie-Turner Fund, 1999: Playground Fund, 1981: $100,505 across a wide spectrum of interests in and VJ Stanley Sr. Fund, 2014: $1,458,154 Algonquin Campership Fund, 2000: Fund, 1999: $27,935 TWA Molly Efron Scholarship Fund, Wayne County Youth and Seniors $67,847 around the City of Rochester. $651,853 2013 Plumb-Miller Fund, 1995: $798,744 Bernice Stauber Fund, 2014: Fund, 1983: $59,691 Abraham D. Chatman Fund, 1985: Donald M. Barnard Fund, 1991: Rochester Guild for Special Children $1,380,328 Sharon Marie All Memorial $294,440 Everest Institute Student Alumni Elizabeth and Pierce Webb 2013: $97,733 $147,419 Joe U. Posner Children’s Sports and Fund, 1997: $33,537 Scholarship Fund, Fund, 1991: $47,952 Recreation Fund, 1983: $701,213 Clinton O. and Mary M. Steadman Community Education Fund, 2014: Justin Chlebus Memorial $49,828 2003 Barnard-Kuichling-Acorn Society Rogerson Fund for Handicapped Fund, 2012: $152,969 Altobelli Family Fund, Scholarship Fund, 2014: $49,153 Finks-Bulkeley Memorial Fund, 2010: Fund, 1988: $376,327 Ruth Proctor Fund, 2009 Children, 1990 $16,531 Wilson and Frances Stewart Fund, John F. Wegman Fund, 1989: Harvey E. Anderson Fund, 1987: Cholish Engineering Scholarship, $3,567,813 $251,301 John H. Berman Memorial Fund, Racial and Cultural Intergroup Thomas P. Ryan Jr. Youth in Action 2015: $230,725 2013: $44,126 Joseph and Lorraine Finley 1986: $139,816 |Understanding Fund, 2017: Fund, 1994: $80,278 Scholarship Fund, 1990: $573,873 Supports programs and initiatives that Dolores S. and Richard S. Stover Weigl Family Arts Fund, 1986: $32,437 Jacqueline and Richard Archer Peter A. Ciaccia Jr. Memorial 2006: The Henry and Lorraine Brierly enhance racial and cultural intergroup Sayre Family Incentive Fund, 1986: Fund, 2012 Women’s Scholarship Fund, Scholarship Fund, 2004: $35,008 France Scholarship Fund for Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Fund for Memorial Scholarship, 2015 understanding and reduce inequities. $82,395 $247,680 Rochester Junior Academy, 1999 Willie Taaffe Memorial Fund of the Smart Strategy, 2015: $624,056 Clark Family Scholarship Fund, 2006: Brighton Retirees Scholarship Fund, Elizabeth and Eric Rennert Family Elmer Schwittek Free Enterprise Yates Community Endowment, 2013: Armenian Scholarship Fund in $1,353,611 Randy Freeland Memorial Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Fund for 2008: $32,763 |Fund for Women and Girls, 2016: Fund, 1978: $271,089 $44,044 Memory of Charles J. Churukian, Scholarship Fund, 1997: $35,024 Established by a Pittsford couple to |Youth Sports, 2016: The foundation 2013 Myrna C. Clark Scholarship Fund, created from the estate of the Buffalo William Edward Browne and Dorothy support programs that help women and Fund for Self Esteem, 1990: $415,414 Darryl Talley Foundation Fund, 1995: 1997: $104,163 Harry B. Frost and Esther B. Frost girls achieve economic self-sufficiency. $127,461 Bills owner established this endowment Gertrude M. and Donald E. Armstrong Denton Browne Fund II, 2006: Memorial Scholarship Fund, 2003 $57,797 fund to provide more and better sports Scholarship Fund, 1987: $352,250 $305,258 Pat Collins/Judy Lawrence LGBT Tin Mountain Fund, 1996: $119,710 opportunities for youth in greater |Scholarship Fund, 2016: A couple Rochester. $6,062,250 Sidney and Carol Aroesty Family Dr. Abraham R. Bullis Medical celebrating 40 years together established Scholarship Fund, 2014 Scholarship Fund, 1981: $157,505 this scholarship for LGBT individuals demonstrating a commitment for LGBT advocacy.

30 | New funds created April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2018 racf.org/Funds 31 Nathalie J. Fuller Fund, 2017: Louis P. and Betty A. Iacona Nursing Natalie K. Meyer Memorial Fund, Oaks Family Scholarship, 2015 Rochester Tooling and Machining Anna and Lester Swang and RACF Initiatives |An estate gift from a retired teacher Fund, 2011 1981: $54,631 Institute Scholarship Fund, 1993: Margaret Swang Scholarship Fund, Oblak/Farrell Student Scholarship $63,149 2012: $325,544 Rochester Area Community Foundation Initiatives, Inc. is a separately incorporated nonprofit established this fund to provide organization affiliated with Rochester Area Community Foundation. Established in 2001, it FUNDS scholarships for students from the Rodney B. Janes Scholarship Fund, Jacqueline Hall Minet Memorial Fund, 2013: $605,007 1999: $387,593 Scholarship Fund, 2007: $76,237 Dale Lawrence Rockwell and Rosalie Peter B. Taub Memorial Scholarship provides fiscal and program sponsorship for charitable projects that further the purposes of the Williamson Central School District in Community Foundation, benefit the local community, and meet certain application criteria. Wayne County. $2,476,639 Warren H. and Maria R. Olmsted Viener Rockwell Scholarship Fund, Fund, 1993: $21,926 KajjecK Scholarship Fund, 2002: Minority Science Scholarship Fund, Fund, 1989: $223,800 2005: $329,876 James H. L. Gallagher Scholarship $49,288 1994: $132,760 Hon. Michael A. Telesca Scholarship ACT Rochester Fund, 2008 Rochester Safe and Efficient Homes Fund, 1989: $21,160 Pace Scholarship Fund, 1984: William and Irene Rolfe Scholarship Fund, 2002: $26,523 Initiative, 2015 Barry Kaplan Accounting James J. Monley Memorial Fund, $28,048 Fund, 1989: $160,941 Caregiver Respite Program Fund, Henry E. Gillette Fund, 1991: Scholarship Fund, 2006 1987: $205,388 Tomaino Family Scholarship Fund, 2013 Rochester’s Child Robert M. Paddock Scholarship Victor and Janet Salitan BOCES 2 2010: $102,817 $267,237 • Administrative Fund, 1992 Patrick J. Kelly II Memorial Fund, Monroe Tractor Scholarship Fund, Fund, 2007: $55,649 Fund, 1979: $159,064 Community Schools Initiative Fund, Sally Gordon Memorial Scholarship 2004: $91,742 2001: $110,804 Tops Friendly Markets Music 2016 • Current Needs Fund, 1995 E. R. Parker Scholarship Fund, 1993: Mark L. Sasso Scholarship Fund, Scholarship Fund, 1993: $29,517 Fund, 2001: $42,517 • Early Childhood Education Fund, Max Landow Memorial Fund, 1988: Sylvia Mooney Memorial Fund, 2008: $199,740 2000: $207,829 Developmental Disabilities Giving 1998 Glen H. & Juliette C. Ray and $336,203 $37,987 Dobe E. Ulmer Memorial Scholarship, Circle, 2014 Raymond & Blanche C. Gray Joseph S. Parungao Memorial Elizabeth Schmidt Scholarship 2012: $37,730 • Joe U. Posner Memorial Fund, James R. Moran Scholarship Fund, Facing Race, Embracing Equity Fund, Scholarship Fund, 1988: $139,007 LGBTQ Susan A Cowell Scholarship Scholarship Fund, 1999: $48,590 |Fund, 2018: An estate gift created this 2001 Fund, 2015: $32,120 2016: A retired teacher and LGBTQ scholarship to help nursing students and Urban League of Rochester’s Black 2015 | • Parent Leadership Training Greece Community Scholarship advocate established this fund to better George J. and Maude A. Peterson graduate students from Monroe, Ontario, Scholars Fund II, 1987: $197,636 Gates Foundation Secondary Schools Institute Fund, 2012 Fund, 2000: $53,708 Jennifer Grimes Lindley Scholarship the LGBTQ community and inspire other Memorial Scholarship Fund, 2005: Seneca, and Yates counties attending Fund, 2005: $67,941 donors and future leaders. $81,309 Sam Urzetta Scholarship Fund, 2012: Project, 2004 colleges or universities in the same Rochester Women’s Giving Circle, Greater Rochester Spelling Bee four-county area and studying to become $59,056 Greater Rochester After-School 2007 Fund, 2011: $38,863 Locust Hill Caddie Scholarship Fund, John J. Morton, MD and John H. Petry-Lomb Scholarship Fund, 2000: nurse practitioners. $192,211 2000: $55,019 Morton, MD Medical Scholarship, $85,793 David H. Utter Memorial Scholarship Alliance DESSA Program Fund, 2014 ROC the Future Fund, 2015 Kathleen McElligott Hall Memorial 2005: $1,323,048 Barbara Wheeler Schneider Fund, 1997: $34,006 James F. Maloney Scholarship Fund, Madge M. and Ward H. Preston Fund, Greater Rochester After-School Fund, 1999: $56,206 Memorial Fund, 1981: $24,392 Speaking of Education Fund, 2012 2003: $148,957 Peter Scot Mueller Memorial/ 1989: $180,547 Frederick C. and Helen W. Watson Alliance Program Fund, 2001 Memorial Scholarship Fund, 1991: Lorraine Halsch Memorial Spencerport Rotary Fund, 1985: Sheldon Scholarship Fund, 2015: Summer Meals Program Mini-Grant Gay R. Maney Reach for the Green Reineman Family Fund, 1986: $51,789 India Fund of Rochester, 2010 Scholarship Fund, 2009: $152,851 $54,261 $92,564 Fund, 2015 Golf Scholarship Fund, 2008: $126,478 Livable Communities Fund, 2018: Katie Harper Memorial Scholarship $285,888 Edward T. Mulligan, MD Memorial St. Julian and Adrienne Simpkins Thomas G. Welch Memorial Supports the Monroe County Aging TEDxFlourCity Fund, 2013 Fund, 1994: $58,502 Scholarship Fund, 2015: $113,146 Elizabeth and Eric Rennert Family Scholarship Fund, 1998: $64,900 Scholarship, 2015: $63,080 | Alliance’s Livable Communities Initiative. Holly Marshall Memorial Fund, 1994: MCC Scholarship Fund, 2013 Veterans Memorial Fund, 2000 James Francis Harris Memorial $69,363 Fred Murray Memorial Scholarship, Eli and Mildred Sokol Awards Fund, Women’s Week Fund, 1984: $84,377 One City 2 Fund, 2010 Fund, 1987: $32,664 2000: $44,646 Elizabeth Rizzo Scholarship Fund, 1985: $67,904 Wallace Foundation Summer Erin Marie Masling Scholarship 2008: $40,853 Joseph M. Yacono Memorial Award Quad A for Kids Learning Demonstration Fund, 2011 William Jackson Hawley Scholarship Fund, 2005: $88,415 Natale Scholarship Fund, 2009: James R. Spencer, Jr. Memorial Fund, 1999: $43,922 Fund, 2002: $87,886 $788,555 Rochester Cavalry Troops Scholarship Fund, 2011: $67,288 • Administrative Fund, 1996 Wallace Foundation Summer The Richard J. McCollough Designated-Scholarship Endowment • Current Needs Fund, 1994 |Learning Demonstration Fund 2, Marion F. Hersey Scholarship Fund, |Educational Fund, 2017: This Thomas M. Nichols Fund, 1986: Fund, 2001: $1,560,671 Harry W. and Irene L. Staley 2016: Created to sustain progress in 1999: $61,424 scholarship fund was created by an $83,998 Scholarship Fund, 1999 • Schools Fund, 2010 summer learning. educator and well-known broadcast Rochester Step-Off Education Fund, Derek Hill Memorial Scholarship meteorologist to give less fortunate youth Notre Dame Club of Rochester - 1999: $43,157 Richard S. Stover Scholarship Fund, RocCity Coalition, 2016: A coalition Young Women of Distinction Fund, Fund, 2007: $68,283 in the Rochester City School District the Social Concerns Fund, 1982: $28,756 1999 |of young professionals created this fund 2010 opportunity to maximize their potential. Rochester Telecommunications to promote efforts to attract, retain, and Heidi Hoenig Memorial Fund, 1984: NYS Restaurant Association Scholarship Fund, 2004: $661,286 Barbara D. Sutherland Memorial empower the young people of our region $73,080 William E. McKnight Fund, 1986: (Rochester Chapter) Fund, 1988: Fund, 1987: $46,037 today and in the future. $214,994 $55,561

32 | New funds created April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2018 racf.org/Funds 33 Funds that Support Charities The Herman and Marlene Duerr • Performing Arts Scholarship Fund, Greater Rochester AAUW/Women Elizabeth Gibson Holahan Fund People who want to help their favorite nonprofit organizations can turn to the Community Foundation to achieve their goals. |Fund, 2016: Proceeds from a pooled 2012: $62,091 Helping Girls Program, 2001: $44,543 for Historic Preservation II, 2006: life income gift established this endowed Landmark Society of Western New York. • Principal’s Discretionary Fund, FUNDS fund to provide ongoing support to The Agnes McLouth Griffith Award $237,160 1994: $31,333 Designated Funds Brighton Education Fund, 1992 City Children’s Cultural Enhancement Seneca Park Zoo Society and Humane |for Palmyra-Macedon Central Society of Greater Rochester’s Lollypop • Sara Fraser Rial Fund, 1995 School District, 2017: A member Honeoye Falls-Lima Education Fund, Individuals or organizations created these funds to benefit specific charitable organizations. The Fund, 2011: Rochester Museum & • Cultural Life Endowment Fund, Farm. $71,317 of the McLouth and Griffith families, 2011: $61,208 Community Foundation ensures that these funds continue to be useful through the years. Typically, 2003: $55,829 Science Center, Geva Theatre, and Wild Wings at Mendon Ponds Park for Jonathan D. Foster Designated Fund, who has deep roots in Palmyra, Wayne grants are distributed annually to the named organization(s). Ray Hutch Family Designated Fund, • David DeHaven Alpine Ski Rochester City School District field trips. East Irondequoit Education 2013 County, established this fund to continue Scholarship Fund, 1996: $75,781 Enrichment Foundation, 2002 providing a scholarship to local students 1986: Faith Lutheran Church in Penfield. Albion Central School District Donald and Janet Barnard Fund, 2012: Community Health Care Fund for Emerson U. and Vernita Fullwood in memory of her mother. $72,035 • David DeHaven Memorial 2017: A former Superintendent’s Discretionary Fund, Eastman School of Music community Seniors, 1991: To Blue Cross/Blue Shield Raymond P. Eckert Fund I, 2004: |Scholarship Fund, Fellowship Fund, 1996: $76,140 Louis & Betty Iacona Open Door 2007 education programs, Humane Society for coverage for low-income seniors. Rochester Public Library. $132,467 Community Foundation board member Henrietta Hammond Fund for Hope of Greater Rochester, and students in • William W. Dieck Fund, 1999: and his wife established this fund to Hall, 1999 Mission Fund, 2014 Loma Moyer Allen Designated Fund, graduate engineering, science, and $47,184 John and Verna Couper Fund for James S. Ely, Jr. Fund to Benefit support their scholarship at North Randy Imburgia Memorial Fund, 2010: Planned Parenthood of Central and technology at University of Rochester. Rochester Guild for Special Children, Family Resource Centers, 2005: Carolina A&T State University for VanBuren N. Hansford Fund, 1996: • Endowment Fund, 1992: $231,977 1990: Camp Good Days and Special Western New York, Inc. $63,341 $2,660,235 1996: $132,712 $667,186 academically gifted and talented students Planned Parenthood of Central and Times. $115,730 • W. Todd Harper Fund, 2000: $52,295 of modest- and low-income means. Western New York, Inc., Humane Society Louise E. Allison Fund, 2006: Rochester Drs. Dorothy Johnson and Leo E. Amy Jenkins Cutler Fund, 1987: The George M. and Marie-Merrill of Greater Rochester, Rochester General • Alan L. Lewis Fund, 2001: $26,084 Nan Johnson Legacy Fund, 2008: Area Community Foundation’s Community Beavers Fund, 2015: BOCES 1, Planned Humane Society of Greater Rochester and Ewing RPO Fund, 2014 Lorma E. Gardner Endowment Hospital Foundation, and Massachusetts Underwrites an internship at the Sponsors annual campaign and Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New Rochester Childfirst Network. $189,249 Fund I, 2014: First Presbyterian Church Institute of Technology. $2,645,359 Brighton Memorial Library Gift Fund, Family Service of Rochester Women’s Rights National Historic Park in Parenthood of Central and Western New York, Inc., Greater Rochester Women’s of Pittsford and the National Braille 2002: $18,628 Endowment Fund, 2010 Seneca County. $60,088 York, Inc. $61,503 Fund, Devereux Foundation, Rochester Dambrowski/Donahue Community Association, Inc. $994,861 William H. Hartman Fund, 2013: Regional Health, Lifetime Assistance, Enrichment Fund, 2017: House of Mercy, Nicholas Noyes Memorial Hospital, William Edward Browne and Dorothy Anne and Sherman Farnham Garrity Memorial Fund, 1983: Clinical Colin F. Kennedy Fund, 2007: Athletic Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Inc., Continuing Developmental Services, Bivona Child Advocacy Center, Humane American Red Cross, Greater Rochester Denton Browne Fund I, 2006: Avon Free Scholarship Fund, 2015: Hillside Immunology and Rheumatology Unit at programs supported by Quad A for Kids. Disorders Fund, 1984: Alzheimer’s Clark University, and Duke University. Society of Greater Rochester’s Lollypop Chapter, BSA Troop 38 Dansville Fish Library. $671,133 Children’s Foundation. $62,539 University of Rochester Medical Center. $47,266 Association Rochester Chapter. $110,750 $6,372,939 Farm, and Hope Hall. and Game, BSA Troop 73 St. Paul’s $191,581 Lutheran Church, and Catholic Charities Claire Brewster Castle Fund I, 1986: Mildred Feinbloom Endowment Fund, Kirkhaven Endowment Fund, 2000: Tom and Carolyn Argust Fund, 2017: Carol and John Bennett Family David L. DeHaven Twelve Corners of Livingston County. $128,341 St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Rochester, 1992: Rochester International Friendship Kenneth E. Gell Fund, 1991: Writers & $32,355 A Rochester couple established this Designated Fund I, 2000: Benefits Presbyterian Church Organ Fund, | $102,354 Council. $77,525 Books’ Gell Writers Center of the Finger designated fund to support changing cultural institutions, schools, colleges, and 2005 Jim and Rose Hawley Fund, 2017: Lakes. $1,487,037 A Henrietta couple established this fund Kiwanis International Foundation needs in Yates County and in the Jewish organizations. $38,332 CEI Shirley Sherman Fund, 1993: | William and Mildred Feinbloom to support their love for animals and to Fund, 2010: $52,200 Rochester area. Center for Environmental Information. Marietta H. Dryer Fund, 1993: Medical New Beginnings Fund for Wilson Genesee Land Trust Endowment help with the spaying and neutering of Allen and Joyce Boucher Designated $69,399 Motor Services and the Friendly Home. T. Spencer and Mabel A. Knight Fund Commencement Park, 2003: $82,399 Fund, 2014: $55,707 wild cats. Arts Tomorrow Fund for Garth Fagan Fund, 1980: Junior Achievement of $678,874 for WXXI, 2003: $84,545 Dance, 1994: $108,820 Rochester, Memorial Art Gallery, Planned Gertrude Chanler RPO Fund, 2003: Barbara K. Fellows Fund for Open Ginkel Family Designated Fund, Burton and Ellen Hendershot Parenthood of Central and Western New $464,835 Rufus K. Dryer II Charitable Sheila Konar Fund for Alzheimer’s Door Mission, 1999: $317,877 1981: Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity Endowment Fund, 2005: Research Arts Tomorrow Fund for Geva Theatre, York, Inc., Rochester Museum & Science Endowment Fund, 1979: Benedictine Services, 2016: Proceeds from the School and First Baptist Church of in mental health and mental illness at | 1994: $246,266 Center, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Childs Family Fund, 1987: Benefits First Monastery of Mt. Savior, Rochester Flower City Arts Center Fund, 2010: sale of the family home established this Rochester. $44,263 University of Rochester. $7,428,796 United Way of Greater Rochester, and Presbyterian Church in Canisteo, Steuben Philharmonic Orchestra, and United Way of $3,713,556 fund to support programs and services Arts Tomorrow Fund for Rochester WXXI. $550,545 County. $56,679 Greater Rochester. $316,862 provided by five local organizations Philharmonic Orchestra, 1994: Goodwin Fund, 1981: Rochester Area Jean Henderson Ginkel Fund, 2016: Forsyth Family Fund, 1982: This fund to individuals and families living with $1,100,764 Rufus K. Dryer II Fund for the Friendly Community Foundation and the Friendly |A Canandaigua doctor created this Branch-Wilbur Fund, 1984: Rochester Christensen Family Scholarship Fund, |converted from an advised fund to a Home. $63,417 Alzheimer’s. Rotary Charitable Trusts, United Nations 2016: Two generations of a local family Home, 1979: $271,712 permanent fund that will continually endowed fund to primarily support the Baden Street Settlement’s Project | Association of Rochester, Association for created this fund to support scholarships support endowment building and current Thompson Health assisted living facility RISE Fund, 1984: $44,183 Rufus K. Dryer II Fund for Sisters of Gouvernet Legacy Fund, 2017: Teenage Diplomats, and the John and through the Urban League’s Black Scholars needs of Quad A for Kids. $58,972 that took great care of his late wife, with Mercy, 1979: $157,815 |A Rochester resident and patron of the a portion for the Community Foundation’s WC Baird Capital Fund, 2010: Friendly Hon. Caroline Branch International Student program for City of Rochester residents arts established this fund to provide Friends of SOTA (Benefits School of the General Endowment Fund. $36,564 Home. $98,192 Fund at Rochester Institute of Technology. with financial need. $107,056 ongoing support to several arts-related $474,350 Arts in Rochester) organizations. $527,776 Historic Palmyra, Inc. Fund, 1987 • Chuck Mangione-“Dizzy” Gillespie Fund, 1994: $52,835

34 | New funds created April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2018 racf.org/Funds 35 Jack D. Koval Memorial Scholarship Robert J. and Marcia Wishengrad Helen C. O’Leary and Elizabeth J. William and Mary Priest Fund, 2017: Rudolph and Grace Schneider Charles and Mary Torrey Family The Henry Watson Griffith Award for Velma Isam White Fund, 2008: |Fund, 2016: This fund was established by |Metzger Designated Fund, 2004: This O’Leary Fund, 2015: Catholic Charities |A bequest from a Geneseo, Livingston |Memorial Fund, 2018: Established Fund, 1989: Elba United Methodist |Palmyra-Macedon Central School Professional development of music a New York City investment banking and fund was converted from an advised to of Livingston County, Nazareth College, by the Schneider family to honor Church, Elba Volunteer Firemen, Elba District, 2017: A member of the faculty at Wiley College in Texas.

County, couple created this fund to support FUNDS advisory firm to honor a Gates Chili High an endowment fund to annually support Sisters of St. Joseph, Mount Morris St. Joseph’s House of Hospitality, Bishop Rudy’s legacy of meaningful vocational Central School District, Houghton McLouth and Griffith families created $31,208 School and Emory University graduate Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and Library, St. Patrick Church in Mount Morris, Sheen Housing Foundation, and School of education in and around Steuben County, College, and University of Rochester. this fund to continue supporting local who worked as an analyst. This merit and Congregation Beth Yam in South Carolina. Chances and Changes, Mills Mansion, the Holy Childhood. $74,989 this fund will support an annual BOCES $717,284 college-bound students and to honor the Vera O. White Fund, 2002: Lifetime needs-based scholarship is awarded to a Genesee Valley Council on the Arts, Camp Vocational Education Award at Hornell memory of her father, a loyal member Care hospice program. $273,142 Gates Chili senior who embodies Jack’s The Mary Griffith Meyer Award for Stella Maris, Abbey of the Genesee, Joe U. Posner Quad A for Kids Senior High School. $26,178 Grace Murray Trebert Memorial of the Palmyra-Wayne community, state love of life and interest in majoring in math |Palmyra-Macedon Central School Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers, and Endowment Fund, 1995. $270,799 Fund, 2008: The Hochstein School. senator, and publisher of the town’s Nancy G. Williams Fund, 2011: or finance. $283,060 District, 2017: To honor her sister’s Catholic Relief Services. $144,900 School of the Holy Childhood Fund, $992,234 former Courier-Journal newspaper. Humane Society of Greater Rochester. dedication to education, a member of the Elizabeth and Eric Rennert Family 2007: $193,473 $12,084 Leo R. and Charlotte K. Landhuis McLouth and Griffith families created this P. D. Oviatt Fund, 2000: Lewis Street Fund for Jewish Family Services, 2013 Unite & Write Fund, 2004: James Margaret J. Webster Fund, 2001: Fund for RGH Foundation – Youth fund to continue supporting students from Center, Rochester Museum & Science Margaret and Stephen Schwartz Monroe High School of International WXXI Public Broadcasting Council, Flower Willow Domestic Violence Fund, Apprenticeship Program, 2015 her hometown who plan to further their Center, YMCA of Greater Rochester, and Elizabeth and Eric Rennert Family Endowment Fund, 2011: Alzheimer’s Studies. City Habitat for Humanity, and Open Door 1987: $17,126 education. several other Rochester cultural and Geva Fund, 2013 Association, Rochester General Hospital’s Mission. $33,835 J. Edward Lawson and Blanche Ollie educational organizations. $651,287 Lipson Cancer Center, St. Ann’s Home, Urban Suburban Program Fund, Dorothy M. Young Endowment Fund, Lawson Endowment Fund, 2007: Herbert and Celia Mittleman Rochester Friendly Home Fund, 2013: and the Community Foundation. 2015: $46,771 Nancy and Norman Wetterau Fund, 1992: Humane Society of Greater Benefits a number of religious institutions, Endowment Fund, 2001: Supports nine Mary Parkes Asthma Center Fund, $131,513 $1,233,341 2002: Supports the biennial B.T. Roberts Rochester, Boy Scouts of America schools, and social service organizations, local and national Jewish organizations. 2004: $843,720 Constance Valk Endowment Fund, Symposium on the church, justice, and Seneca Waterways Council, Girl Scouts including Rochester General Hospital and $1,402,766 Rochester Philharmonic League The Seneca Art and Culture Center at 2010: Children’s Institute’s national the community at Northeastern Seminary of Western New York, Association of local chapters of the American Red Cross, Mary Parkes Asthma Center Endowment Fund, 2006: $160,058 Ganondagan Fund, 2013 services and Rochester Area Interfaith on the campus of Roberts Wesleyan the Blind and Visually Impaired, United Alzheimer’s Association, and Salvation James R. Moran Endowment for Endowment, 2006: $1,724,474 Hospitality Network. $157,944 College. $65,807 Way of Greater Rochester, and Shriners Rochester Rotary Charitable Trusts Army. $1,931,939 |Rochester Gay Men’s Chorus, 2017: The Smith2 Fund for Rochester’s Hospitals for Children in Boston. An LGBTQ advocate and patron of the Richard L. Perlman Tennis Fund, 1987: Fund, 1999: $161,602 Children, 2006: The Freedom School of Roy E. VanDelinder, Jr. Fund, 2011: $1,698,347 Cynthia H. Little Endowment Fund, Rochester Gay Men’s Chorus established Benefits the YMCA’s Love-15 Tennis North East Area Development. Fellowships at University of Rochester, Rosenfeld Professorship Fund, 2013: 2007: Greater Rochester Chapter of this fund to provide ongoing support program. $64,402 Christ Episcopal Church, and United Supports professorship in allergy and American Red Cross, St. Paul’s Episcopal for the long-standing choral arts group. T.J. Sullivan Memorial Fund, 1987: Lutheran Seminary. $2,484,767 clinical immunology at the University of Church, Rochester Museum & Science $28,001 George and Elizabeth Peters School of the Holy Childhood and Organization Endowments Fund 1, 2014: Ogden Presbyterian Rochester Medical Center. Brighton High School athletic department. Louise H. Van Heyst Memorial Fund, Center, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Nonprofit organizations that place their endowments with the Community Foundation enjoy John and Annabel Muenter Fund I, Church, Adirondack Museum, Rochester $76,898 1993: Benefits Children’s Institute. Hillside Children’s Center, and Camp Good Margaret E. Roth Memorial Fund, permanent stewardship, access to planned giving tools, and the benefit of participating in a 2013: Flower City Habitat for Humanity, Museum & Science Center, Salvation $48,439 Days and Special Times. $46,246 1993: Monroe Community Hospital. multimillion-dollar investment pool. Foodlink, Salvation Army, and Willow Army/Greater Rochester, The Arts Guild of Martin & Suzanne Suter Fund for Boy $24,101 William P. and Abigail Roberts Van Lyons Public Library Endowment Domestic Violence Center. $38,838 Old Forge, Inc., and Big Moose Community |Scouts, 2016: A charitable gift annuity Chapel. $215,778 created this fund to provide endowment Wagenen Fund I, 2000: Supports a 19th Ward Community Association American Association of University Fund, 2006: $19,668 St. Margaret Mary Church Fund, Thaddeus S. Newell III Fund, 2014: support to the Seneca Waterways post-graduate fellowship program of the Endowment Fund, 2007: $128,975 Women, Greater Rochester Area 2016: A pooled life income gift created J. Stuart and Phyllis I. MacDonald United Way of Greater Rochester, Baptist Palmyra King’s Daughters – Congdon | Council. $52,918 American Association of Neurosurgeons. this fund to support this Catholic church • Charitable Trust Fund, 2001: Fund, 2008: Hearing Loss Association of Health South Florida Foundation, Allendale Fund, 2016: A trust created by the late $7,335,040 ABC Basset Hound Rescue Fund, | in Irondequoit, a worship site of St. Kateri $159,848 America and the HLAA Rochester chapter. Columbia School, Hillside Children’s Charles Congdon, a longtime resident of Martin & Suzanne Suter Fund for |2017: This organization endowment fund parish. $19,987 Dominic and Sharon Viscardi $431,026 Foundation, and St. Paul’s Episcopal Palmyra, established this fund when it was |Rochester Rotary Sunshine Camp, supports the fostering and adoption of • Educational Loan Fund, 2015 transferred from a local bank. $329,751 2016: A charitable gift annuity created Endowment Fund, 1999: Aquinas Basset Hounds in Buffalo and Rochester. Church. $113,367 Victor and Janet Salitan Jewish Anne McQuay Arts and Cultural Fund this fund to provide endowed support Institute. $20,656 The Antoinette Brown Blackwell Community Fund, 1979: Jewish I, 1998: Garth Fagan Dance. $1,146,706 John and Eleanor Norris Fund, 2007: William C. and Elizabeth W. Powell to Rochester Rotary Charitable Trusts. Action for a Better Community |Society Scholarship, Dorothy Rosalie Federation of Greater Rochester. $158,641 Lillian Vollmer Fund for St. Margaret Rochester School of the Deaf. $27,987 |Family Fund, 2016: A gift of stock $52,929 |Endowment, 2016: This agency DeGreef Donaldson Fund, 2017: Mental Health Support, Education and established this fund to support Third Mary Church, 2001: $25,859 promotes and provides opportunities for This organization fund was established Advocacy Fund, 2010: Mental Health Nunda Historical Society Endowment Presbyterian Church’s programs for the SouthWest Area Neighborhood low-income individuals and families to in memory of Dorothy Rosalie DeGreef Association of Rochester/Monroe County Fund, 2012: $119,983 hungry and homeless in memory of Edith Association, Inc. Endowment Fund, become self-sufficient. Donaldson to provide scholarships and NAMI Rochester. Mary Williams Powell. 1996 in recognition of the first woman to NY District Kiwanis Foundation Fund, John Ackley Pittsford Little League be ordained a minister in the U.S., 2010: $52,200 Robert F. Sykes Fund, 2012: United Endowment Fund, 2015: $57,353 Antoinette Brown Blackwell. Way of Greater Rochester. $156,487

36 | New funds created April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2018 racf.org/Funds 37 Association for Teenage Diplomats Dundee Dollars for Scholars (These Friends of Pittsford Community Girl Scouts of Western New York, Monroe 2 – Orleans Educational Rochester Academy of Medicine Summerville Presbyterian Church Wadsworth Library Endowment 1985: $118,146 five funds provide scholarships to 2003: $35,820 2006: $1,577,916 2008 2008 Fund, Library Foundation Fund, • Alliance McAnarney Fund, 2013: Fund, Fund, graduates of the Dundee Central School • Fund A, 2001: $130,682 $45,810 FUNDS Kathryn and Wesley Bahler Fund, District in Yates County.) HCR Cares Charlotte F. Mowris Medical Susan B. Anthony House Standing Wayne County Humane Society 2014: Supports the Irondequoit Public 2016: A charitable Fund, 2011: $209,999 2002: $2,117,617 • Fund B, 2003: $70,649 • General Fund, 2016: Provides |Scholarship Fund, • Barnell Fund, 2013: $79,757 Endowment Fund, Library. • Clarence & Mary Decenburg Fund, remainder annuity trust from the Mowris ongoing support to this home health • Lyons Fund, 2013: $41,561 2013: $40,738 Friends of SOTA family to the Monroe County Medical The Telesca Center for Justice David Gordon Webster Memorial Black Physicians Network Diversity care agency that serves 23 counties Legacy Society Fund, 2017: The Trust Fund, 2007: $42,306 • General Fund, 2013: $56,617 • Lorie Dengler Dewey Scholarship Society created this fund to provide full- • Pulsifer Fund, 2013: $56,776 | Fund, 2017: Established to help support across New York State. $45,917 Foundation of the Monroe County Bar | Fund, 2018: Established to tuition scholarships. $475,785 the organization’s mission and help • Phillip Kendall Fund, 2013: • 2015: To address Rochester Civic Garden Center Association established this fund to Webster Arboretum Sustaining Fund, provide an annual scholarship for a Woerner Fund, disadvantaged minority youth pursue $36,495 barriers to independent living through NAMI Rochester Endowment Fund, Endowment Fund, 2000: $26,252 support operations of partners in the 2000: $185,170 graduating senior who benefited from careers in medicine. research, education, and programs. 2011 Telesca Center for Justice. • Ruth and Ken Taylor Fund, 2013: participating in a School of the Arts $103,544 $414,651 Rochester Contemporary Art Center West Irondequoit Foundation BOA Editions, Ltd. Endowment Fund, production. Newark-Arcadia Historical Society Threshold Fund, 1982: $33,167 • Roy Wood Fund, 2013: $151,369 • Endowment – Future Fund, 2013: • Suzanne Dreher Scholarship Fund, 2007 • Friends of SOTA Fund, 2017: Highland Park Conservancy Endowment Fund, 2002: $317,307 $74,300 2007: $38,544 Established to provide general support Children’s Pavilion Fund, 2014: United Nations Association of Fairport-Perinton Dollars for Boys & Girls Clubs of Geneva Fund, for Rochester’s School of the Arts $602,188 Ontario Historical Society • Endowment – Program & Rochester Fund, 2009: $18,516 • Foundation Fund, 2004: $172,318 Scholars Chapter Endowment Fund, 2004: $516,897 | programs and activities. Endowment Fund, 2006: $89,780 Operations Fund, 2013: $540,456 • Helmer Nature Center, 2015: 2018: Supports scholarships for students Urban League of Rochester’s Black Hispanic Scholarship Endowment $578,919 Camp Stella Maris that are officially matriculated or reside Friends of the Walworth-Seely Public Fund, 1990: $447,028 Opera Guild of Rochester, Inc., 2010: Rochester Education Foundation Scholars Fund I, 1987: $280,054 within the boundaries of the Fairport Library Fund, 2011 $109,182 Endowment Fund, 2013: $31,640 Williamson Central School District • Camp Stella Maris Fund, 2010: Central School District. Veterans Endowment Fund, 2013: $314,791 Hearing Loss Association of America Scholarship Fund, 2007 Gamma Iota Boule Foundation Fund, Rochester Chapter Fund, 2013 Palmyra Community Library Fund, Rochester Oratorio Society $327,776 FCAGR Fund, 2016: Supports the • Campership Endowment Fund, 2017: Established by this organization 2009 Endowment Fund, 2003: $175,587 Wilson Commencement Park Funeral Consumers Alliance of Greater | Victor Farmington Library Fund, 2010: $63,297 | that promotes leadership development, Historic Palmyra Fund I, 2013 Endowment Fund, 2004: $34,895 Rochester, dedicated to educating the advancement of education, economic Palmyra-Macedon­­­­ Dollars for St. Paul’s Child Care Center Fund, 2006: $18,977 Causewave Community Partners public about funeral practices and development, and awareness of healthy Hugs Foundation Fund, 2007: Assists Scholars |2016: Established by this nonprofit child protecting the consumer’s right to a children affected by microtia, cleft lip and care center in Rochester to support Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, • Endowment Fund, 2012 living in the African American community. • Goldsmith Scholarship Fund, 2003: simple, low-cost funeral. ongoing operations. 1996: $551,522 cleft palate, and other facial deformities. $441,338 • Long-Term Investment Fund, 2012 Gay Alliance Fund, 2007 First Presbyterian Church of Ontario Huther Doyle Memorial Institute • Palmyra-Macedon Chapter, 2003: Seneca Park Zoo Visionary Architects of the 20th • Short-Term Investment Fund, 2012 Center Endowment Fund, 2014 Century Fund, 2012 Genesee Land Trust Stewardship Endowment Fund, 2013: $335,985 $739,472 • Intern Endowment, 2007: $88,827 CGR Fund for the Public Interest, Fund, 2004: $639,562 Friends Endowment for the Macedon ImageOut Programming Fund, 2015 Perinton Historical Society Fund, • Zoological Society Fund, 1986: Volunteer Legal Services Project 1992: $142,012 Public Library Geva Theatre Center 2000: $92,948 $1,184,362 • Gary Amendola Endowment Fund, Literacy Volunteers of Rochester – Church of Love Faith Center • Fund A, 2005: $128,085 2006: $15,296 • Dawn and Jacques Lipson, Bahler Fund, 2015 Perinton Pride Fund, 2000: $311,154 Shepherd Home 2011: $33,014 Endowment Fund, • Fund B, 2005: $148,001 MD Endowed Fund for Artistic • Hanna Cohn Fund for the Future, • 2013 Excellence, 2015: $94,538 Livingston County Education Alliance Palmyra King’s Daughters Board Directed Fund, 2006: $98,785 Congregation Beth David Fund, 2017: The Friends of Mount Hope Cemetery Scholarship Fund, 2014 • Capital Reserve Fund, 2013 |Created to support operations of this • Donna Fielding Memorial Fund, • Bullis Fund, 2014: $160,684 • Reserve Account Fund, 2006: • Allen/Jenkinson Fund, 2012: 2012: $500,192 • 2012 $208,403 temple in Brighton. $475,603 Livingston County Historical Society • Cator Fund, 2010: $117,354 Shepherd Home Fund, $30,511 • Hildebrandt Family Artistic • Paul E. Richardson Endowment Cornell Coop Extension of Monroe • Capital Fund, 2010 • Endowment Fund 1, 2010: Sodus Bay Junior Sailing Association • Henry Brodie Fund, 2013: $28,597 Enhancement Fund, 2011: $91,094 2007: Fund, 2014: $19,167 County Fund, 2011: $88,553 • Endowment, 2006: $83,993 $162,083 Scholarship Endowment Fund, • Friends of Mount Hope Cemetery • Philip Seymour Hoffman $87,379 • Sydney R. Rubin Memorial Fund, Council of Agency Executives Fund, Fund, 2012: $142,833 Scholarship Fund, 2015: $33,889 The Gilbert G. McCurdy Scholarship Preserve the Birthplace of Women’s 2006: $34,441 2014 Rights in America Fund, 2015 Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion • Hurlbut Fund, 2013: $56,696 • Restricted Endowment, 2007: Fund, 1997: Supports Boys & Girls Clubs • Michael S. Schnittman Endowment of Rochester’s scholarship program. Endowment Fund, 2010: $451,196 Downtown Program Trust Fund, $703,945 RNA Endowment Fund, 2015: Fund, 2013: $21,006 $74,951 1981: City of Rochester special events. • Unrestricted Fund, 2013: $735,366 Supports the Rochester Numismatic Starbridge Services Fund, 2013: $35,507 Association. $331,094

38 | New funds created April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2018 racf.org/Funds 39 Advised Funds Leah Lillian Louise Bullard Memorial David and Lorraine Curtis Charitable Robert F. Flickinger Memorial Fund Gianniny Family Fund II, 1994: John J. and Edna M. Holahan Fund, Kluge Endowment Fund, 1996: Fund, 2003: $32,738 Fund, 2015: $74,040 of the Yates Community Endowment, $377,737 1991: $193,783 $29,091 Individuals, families, and businesses may recommend grants from their funds to nonprofit 2012: $131,454 organizations in our eight-county region and beyond. The Communty Foundation provides grant Burke Family Humanitarian Fund, D’Amato Family Endowment Fund, Lynn Vacanti and John Gilroy Fund, Robert C. and Mary K. Horton Fund, Anne E. Konar Fund, 2012 FUNDS suggestions, information on community needs, administration, and investment management. |2017 2001 Seymour and Joan Fogel Advised 2014 1991: $345,417 Fund, 1989: $455,710 Tyler Kopp Memorial Fund, 2012: AAIR Charitable Trust Fund, 2000: Carol and John Bennett Family Cady Frey Family Fund, 2016: | Danzor Fund, 2018: $24,984 David F. Gipner Fund, 2002 Miles and Lizzie Houck Fund, 2004 $71,346 $69,689 Advised Fund II, 2000 |$54,226 Timothy and Marie Forget Family The Colleen Dobbins Fund, 2018: Fund, 1989: $426,603 John and Aline Glavin Family Fund, Hunter Family Fund, 2004: $164,327 Kamal & Tarun Kothari Family Fund, Aldridge Tinker Fund, 2002 John and Erika Berggren Fund, 1996: Chester and Dorris Carlson |$133,320 2001 |2017 $585,125 Charitable Fund, 2005 Killick Fowler Endowment Fund, Hutch Family Fund, 2014: $572,066 George and Vee Angle Charitable Draper Family Fund, 2005: $33,450 2015: $45,582 Richard and Joyce Glazier Charitable Kotlarz Fund for Families, 2012: Fund, 2015 Bergmann Associates Fund, 2007 Angelo and Marie Casciani Family Fund, 2011: $120,416 Ray Hutch Family Advised Fund, $29,343 Fund, 2011 The Edgcomb Family Charitable Bud and Peggy Frame Advised Fund, 1986: $1,753,190 Animal Welfare Fund, 2016 Daniel & Elizabeth Berl Fund, 2015 Fund, 2003: $113,335 1994: $44,021 Gradinger Family Fund, 1999: Gerald P. and Karen S. Kral Fund, Herbert and Barbara Chamberlain $20,086 Louis P. and Betty A. Iacona Fund, |2017 AOF Fund, 2007: $443,042 Robert H. Berl Fund, 2003 Family Fund, 1997: $140,300 James M. and Olive Edmunds Duncan and Jane Frame Endowment 1990 Memorial Fund, 2005: $180,884 Fund, 2015: $82,180 Greenfield Fund, 2000 Kwong Rubin Fund, 2011 Jacqueline and Richard Archer Richard A. Bloom, MD Fund, 2006 Champion Academy Fund, 2014: | Ingraham-Shotwell Fund, 2016 Advised Fund, 2006: $210,695 $287,550 Elizabeth Wende Breast Care Fund, Katherine K. and Scott D. Frame George and Helen Greer Advised Margaret F. and Raymond A. Lander BOA Editions, Ltd./Gardner 2009: $19,688 Fund, 2006: $16,851 Fund, 1989: $270,012 The JACK Foundation Fund, 2016: Fund, 1981: $355,164 Archibald Family Fund, 2010 Foundation Fund, 2010: $104,098 Sarah Bogue Clapper Memorial |$57,733 Fund, 2014 Kurt Enslein Fund, 1981: $27,836 Katherine K. and Scott D. Frame Griffith McLouth Foundation Fund, Andrew J. Laughlin Memorial Fund, Arts in Education Fund, 2010: The Bonadio Group Community Endowment Fund, 2015: $87,622 2007 Marc and Roberta Johnson Family 2008 $41,284 Support Fund, 2004: $120,781 Clark Family Fund, 1997 William and Anne Erdle Family Fund, Fund, 2011: $126,290 2000: $611,188 Frazer Family Fund, 1998: $56,258 Growney Family Fund, 2015 Jeffrie and Robert Leahy Fund, 1996: Baird Family Fund, 2011: $683,525 Allen and Joyce Boucher Advised Cleary Family Fund, 2010 Vincent S. and Nancy P. Jones $36,409 Fund, 1980: $1,275,614 The Yavuz Erkan Donor Advised Freeman Family Fund, 2002 Mary and Bob Gulick Fund, 2004: Advised Fund 1, 2012: $215,879 Bancroft-Tubbs Family Fund, 2008: Patricia and E. Garrett Cleary Fund, 2007: $41,996 $134,930 Leccese Family Charitable Fund, $192,782 Ted and Peggy Boucher Family Fund, Memorial Fund, 1999: $85,108 Marion and Harry Fulbright Fund, Vincent S. and Nancy P. Jones 2015: $30,545 1994: $309,241 Et Manu Et Corde Fund, 2016: 2013: $128,341 Ben Gutenberg Memorial Fund, 2007 Advised Fund 2, 2012: $207,492 | Banks Family Charitable Fund, 2016 Hanna S. Cohn Memorial Fund, 2003: |$930,347 David B. Lederer Fund, 2018: Brandt Family Fund, 2010 $188,857 Gannett Foundation Fund, 1999 Charles N. Hall Fund, 2003 Judd’s Children’s Fund, 2008: |$127,500 Ray and Vi Barrese Fund, 2017: Wolfgang and Carolyn Ettinger Fund, $15,932 |$49,589 Herbert and Elaine Brauer Fund, Colby Family Fund, 1986: $45,367 2000 David and Patricia Gardner Fund, Donald S. Hall Fund, 2006 Nelson and Nancy Leenhouts 1985: $53,062 2015: $389,641 Joseph G. and Pat Murray Kelly Fund Charitable Fund, 2015: $59,632 Tony Mordaci Beautiful Fund, 1995: Community Development Fund, 2014 Anne and Sherman Farnham Fund, Herbert and Monika Hallman |for Theological Education, 2017: $59,821 Brendan Christopher Ryan Fund for 2001: $342,053 The Garrett Family Fund, 1983: Charitable Fund in Memory of $39,105 Norman and Arlene Leenhouts Fund, |the Fine and Performing Arts, 2017 Condemi Charitable Fund, 2001: $96,093 Maynard W. and Edna B. Hallman, 1985: $60,223 Beilfuss Charitable Giving Fund, $43,614 William and Mildred Feinbloom Fund, 2005 Kenlou Foundation Fund, 2016: 2000 James and Paula Briggs Advised 2001: $288,109 Gaudion Family Fund, 1995: $81,313 |$2,829,774 Jennifer Leonard and David Cay Fund, 1989: $249,069 Anne W. Cooney Memorial Fund, Paul E. Haney Fund, 2001: $101,291 Johnston Fund, 2015: $138,795 Beilfuss Family Advised Fund, 1997: 2013 David and Anne Ferris Family Fund, Jim and Sue Genthner Endowment Susan B. and Donald M. Kitchen $314,046 Nancy and Joseph Briggs Advised |2017: $24,741 Fund, 2015: $56,540 Hasman Family Fund, 2013 Fund, 2013 Levey Family Fund, 2006: $125,854 Fund, 1989: $4,260,233 Jeffrey and Valorie Cordes Belden Family Fund, 1986: $100,193 Charitable Fund, 2013 Donald and Elizabeth Fisher Advised Jim and Sue Genthner Charitable Hayden Family Fund, 2005: $138,936 Lawrence R. Klepper Advised Fund, Sherman F. Levey Charitable Investor Bright Horizons Fund, 2011: $28,068 Fund, 1993: $32,391 Fund, 2015: $37,223 1980: $66,715 Fund, 2001: $26,739 Corvette Fund, 1994: $55,190 Henderson Family Legacy Fund, 2010 Brush Family Fund, 1999: $4,216,122 Frank and Janet Fisher Fund, 1999: Gianniny Family Fund I, 1981: Klipstein Family Fund, 2008 Sarah and Sanford Liebschutz Fund, Burch and Louise Craig Charitable $49,277 $105,600 Michael and Carol N. Hirsh 1998: $37,965 Josephine Buckley Fund, 1997: Fund, 2015 Charitable Fund, 2015 David Klos Family Memorial Fund, $65,158 Fleming/Murray Family Fund, 2015 2005: $648,080 HLM Family Fund, 1994: $121,498

40 | New funds created April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2018 racf.org/Funds 41 James G. and Gerald E. Lill Fund, McKelvey Family Fund, 1986: NextGen Rochester Endowment John W. Randall Advised Fund, 1998: Thomas and Ellen Rusling Charitable Kimberly Ann Smith Memorial Fund, The Robert and Jean Taylor Fund, Peter von Bucher Fund, 2011: 2007: $33,471 $122,395 |Fund, 2017: $20,107 $131,215 |Investor Fund, 2017: $58,103 2007 2002: $752,192 $42,051 Lipson RPO Annual Fund, 2015 The McMullen Family Fund, 2013 | B. H. Nguyen Fund, 2017 Reeder Family Fund, 2000: $54,326 Samloff Family Fund, 2005 Dr. Sidney and Barbara Sobel TEGNA Foundation Fund, 2015 Geoffrey and Peter Waasdorp FUNDS Charitable Fund, 2014 Palliative Care Fund, 2013 Drs. Dawn and Jacques Lipson Lorraine and Gordon McNeil Family Angelo and Diana Nole Charitable Reifsteck Family Fund, 2002 Robert and Jeanne Sandholzer Dr. Richard E. and Kay G. Ten Haken Community Enhancement Fund, 2015 Fund, 2012: $50,519 Fund, 2014 Charitable Investor Fund, 2013 Sorrentino Family Fund, 2010 Fund, 2002: $148,664 Bonita W. and George F. Wallace Reinhardt-Hagood Fund, 1996: Fund, 1992: $52,742 Drs. Dawn and Jacques Lipson | The Marilyn A. Menegus Fund, 2017 Gail M. and Michael D. Norris Fund, $36,598 Raymond A. Santirocco Memorial Dr. Burton Spiller Fund, 2005: Krishan and Jaimala Thanik Fund, Enhancing Life Fund, 2014 2014 Piano Fund, 2007 $17,550 |2017 Rev. Vernice Warfield Memorial Richard and Theresa Mengel Fund, Tyler and Brianna Ricks Fund, 2013: |Fund, 2017 Litt Family Fund, 2007 2004 Paul Michael Nunnari Memorial $143,998 | Sarkis Family Fund, 2017: $199,790 The Pat and Peter Spinelli Charitable Owen Thomas Legacy Fund, 2017: |Fund, 2018 Fund, 2014 |$62,058 Philip and Marilyn Wehrheim Fund, Littwitz Family Advised Fund, 1992 Pete and Sally Merrill Advised Fund, Richard and Laurie Riedman Schaefer-Haag LGBTQ Advocacy 1986: $299,105 1997: $143,523 The Opus Vitae Fund, 2002 |Charitable Fund, 2016: $34,486 |Fund, 2016: $27,012 Dan and Doreen Spoor Fund, 2016: Robert and Carolyn Thomson Fund, Lovejoy/Lewis Family Fund, 1994: |$64,371 2005 Irene and Alan Weinberg Advised $410,786 Hannah Metzler Memorial Fund, | Pace Family Fund, 2016 Frank and Norma Riedman Advised Schieven Family Endowment Fund, Fund, 2012 2014: $23,832 Fund, 1992 2004: $215,135 Karen Steele Memorial Fund, 2009 Thorley Memorial Fund, 2011 Cricket and Frank Luellen Fund, Peter and Marcia Palermo Family Beulah M. and Mark W. Welch Fund, 1999: $296,105 Mitchell Family Community Fund, 2005 Frank and Norma Riedman Family Joan M. Schumaker Fund, 2012 Gary and Marcia Stern Family Karen A. Tipple Urban Youth Fund, 1990: $236,481 Leadership Fund, 2010: $103,086 Fund, 2000 Advised Fund, 2009: $29,655 2009: $47,094 Lundback Family Charitable Gift Richard C. and Mary Anne Palermo Richard & Vicki Schwartz Fund, 2000 Kenneth and Lucille Williams Fund, Fund, 2011 Bob and Linda Morgan Fund, 2006: Family Fund, 1999: $539,461 RIJF LLC Education Fund, 2011: Robert C. and Jane K. Stevens Michael Tobin Memorial Fund, 2000 1996: $232,617 $82,684 $37,847 Robert and Carol Schwartz Legacy Fund, 2005 Lyke-Vittum Starfish Fund, 2003: Payson and Wiley Fund, 2001: Charitable Foundation Fund, 2011 Janis T. Tomei Endowment Fund, Nancy and Bob Witmer Endowment $155,763 Jean and Mike Morley Fund, 2004 $36,477 Riley Family Fund, 1986: $29,291 Stiles Family Fund, 2012 2014 Fund, 1999: $112,736 Terry K. Schwartz Fund, 2006 Chris and Steve Maas Fund, 2016: Ginny Morris Memorial Fund, 2010: George J. and Maude A. Peterson Stephen and Mary Jane Riley Bob and Gayle Stiles Fund, 2012 William and Donna Torpey Advised Woerner Kollmorgen Community |$43,472 $196,216 Memorial Fund, 2004 Charitable Fund, 2014 Fred and Mary Schwertz Fund, 1996: Fund, 2002: $136,271 Fund, 2010 $198,955 Sharon Stiller Charitable Fund, 2010: Andrew Harper MacDonald Memorial Ruth I. Morton Fund, 2006: $34,195 Sammy Pierson Memorial Fund, Linda and Michael Riordan Family $52,774 Robert and Susan Touhsaent William and Kathryn Woodard Fund, 1997: $44,522 2012: $39,924 Fund, 2012: $121,297 Anthony C. and Rose G. Sepe Fund, Charitable Fund, 2006: $88,505 Charitable Fund, 2015 Gary & Karen Muisus Family Fund, 1998 | Kathy L. Strong Fund, 2017 Susan and Saul Marsh Family Fund, 2013: $33,403 Pitoni Family Fund, 2003: $55,789 Daniel and Nancy Robbins Family Trident Fund, 1995: $129,114 Claude G. and Geraldine A. Wright 2002 |Fund, 2016: $454,139 Doug and Beverly Shaffer Charitable Sussman Family Fund, 2007 Family Fund, 2007 My Hands My Voice – Annabelle Lee Robert E. Powell Fund, 2003: |Investor Fund, 2018 The Tschang Family Fund, 2002 Gil and Ina Marshall Family Fund, Korolko Memorial Fund, 2006 $462,871 Rochester LGBTQ Scholarship Fund, Martin L. Suter and Suzanne S. Suter Caroline and Richard Yates 1993: $691,995 2015: $15,714 Claudia Powell Sheridan Charitable |Family Fund, 2016 | Ujima Scholarship, 2016 Charitable Fund, 2014: $21,669 Nautilus Scholarship Fund, 2016: Andrew Richard Primerano Memorial Fund, 2006 Hank Mastalski Fund, 2015 |$16,157 |Fund, 2017 Andrea Ciliotta Rubery, PhD and Paul Sykes Fund, 2014 Willis and Marjorie Van Demark Eric I. Zeller Fund, 2001: $374,236 |T. Rubery, MD Fund, 2016: $241,868 M & M Siewert Family Fund, 2008 Fund, 2012: $113,632 Melissa Matson Community Fund, Dolores and Philip Neivert Fund, Pulsifer Family Fund, 1989: $291,436 Bill and Lisa Sykes Family Fund, Rolf Zerges and Lynda Rummel |2017 2016: $788,198 Rubery Advised Fund, 2000: Robert C. and Janice E. Silver Fund, 2009 van der Stricht Family Fund, 2005 Fund, 2013 John and Jane Pyles Fund, 2011: $201,629 1996: $294,813 Ann and Patrick McCormick Fund, Kendra Nelson Memorial Foundation $34,783 Symington Family Fund, 2013: The Venture Go Fund, 2005: $259,182 Ziegler Family Fund, 2012 2015 Fund, 2013: $30,654 Raymond H. Ruby Family Fund, 1986: St. Julian and Adrienne Simpkins $147,444 Rainbow Fund, 1986: $463,202 $203,987 Fund, 2010: $65,375 Judy and Erik von Bucher Advised Zweigle’s Inc. Fund, 2003: $159,038 William G. McGowan Charitable Jeffrey M. Newland Memorial Fund, The Tara Fund, 2005 Fund, 1989: $350,594 |Fund, 2016: $224,413 2013 Raines Family Fund, 1983: $76,756 Bud and Joan Rusitzky Charitable John T. and Leona Skalny Fund, 2000 Fund, 2001 Taranto-Dunne Family Fund, 1986 Lilly von Bucher Fund, 2011: $38,513 Robert and Karen McGraw Fund, J. Browning and Barbara L. Newman Jeremy and Michelle Smith Family |2017 Fund, 2002 Fund, 2013 Ian and Eve Tatlock Family Fund, 2000

42 | New funds created April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2018 racf.org/Funds 43 Your Guide to Easy and Joyful Giving FUNDS Fulfilling Your Charitable Goal Perhaps you have a favorite charity, or ENDOWED FUNDS THAT SUPPORT Scholarship Endowment Fund: Your Charitable Checking AccountSM: to donor advised funds, Charitable Life Estate: You may contribute your Why Create an Endowed Fund? just a general idea of how you might like OUR CHANGING COMMUNITY named fund can assist students with Make a tax-deductible gift of appreciated Checking AccountsSM, or charitable gift home or farm, yet retain the right to Since 1972, thousands of community Opening an endowment fund at the to support a broad cause. Maybe your their education. Or you can give a gift of stock or cash to your account and use annuities. remain there for the rest of your life. philanthropists have fulfilled their You can create and add to endowment Community Foundation is an excellent professional advisor suggested charitable any amount to benefit the Community our online DonorCentralSM portal to make Then its value will be used to create philanthropic goals by joining with funds that support both the urgent and way to fulfill your philanthropic goals giving. Whatever your intent may be, the Scholarship Fund, which expands our grants to your favorite nonprofits.For a All gifts of property, other than publicly or add to your fund at the Community Rochester Area Community Foundation evolving needs of the community. while helping the community you love. In Community Foundation can help you think ability to help local students most in need list of Charitable Checking Account SM traded securities, are subject to the Foundation. With this gift, you receive to improve our eight-county region. addition, you will receive: through the best way to meet both your Forever Fund: Your named fund allows with their higher education expenses. funds at the Foundation, visit Community Foundation’s review and an immediate income tax deduction, These are recent examples of how philanthropic goals and financial needs. grants to be awarded at the discretion racf.org/CCA. approval. avoid capital gains tax, and exempt the • The flexibility to designate how the gift donors have carried out their charitable We can also work with your legal or of the Community Foundation board of property from estate taxes. is to be used — locally or elsewhere; goals: FUNDS THAT SUPPORT SPECIFIC For more detailed information, visit directors to make the greatest impact CHARITIES Nonprofit organizations also can financial advisor, if you prefer. racf.org/Current-Giving. • Increased impact, since your gift can in the communities we serve. Annually, establish their own funds to invest their Charitable Gift Annuities: Your • A Livonia family created a fund to You also may create named funds to help work with others to make an even only 2 in every 15 available grant dollars money as part of our multimillion-dollar contribution of cash or publicly traded support nonprofit organizations your favorite charitable organizations. greater difference; What Are Your Options? address the changing needs of our region, endowment. PLANNED GIVING stock is exchanged for a fixed lifetime serving residents of rural Livingston • Confidence that your charitable When you create your fund at the so more of these types of funds would Donor Advised Endowment Fund: Bequests: Remembering the community stream of income for you and (if you County. Organization Endowment Fund: interests will be carried out forever; Community Foundation, the first step help support more effective programs. Offers you an excellent alternative to a in your will is easy. You may leave a wish) one other person. Your gift • Proceeds from the sale of a family’s Provides an easy way to create a board- is to choose how you want to make a Competitive grantmaking decisions are private foundation. You provide grant percentage share of your estate, a then creates or adds to a permanent • Professional and prudent investment Pittsford home seeded a fund to designated endowment for a nonprofit difference in your community. Would you currently based on two goals that reflect recommendations to the Community specific dollar amount, or make the charitable fund at the Community management; support local organizations providing and have access to our planned-giving prefer to support: community needs: Foundation to support your favorite Community Foundation a contingent Foundation. programs and services to individuals options and administrative support for • Freedom from ongoing paperwork, • The changing needs of the community nonprofits and rely on our knowledgeable beneficiary. Through a bequest, you can and families living with Alzheimer’s. • Creating an equitable community contributions. 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Quarterly payments You may gift the proceeds of your IRA the fund. • A longtime community volunteer are made to you for life and (if you wish) Nearly two-thirds of the community’s If you have a passion for making a Designated Endowment Fund: Support Cash and most other kinds of assets can upon your passing. Such a gift may requested that, after her death, her one other person. Your gift then creates assets that we hold are endowed difference in a specific area, you can rely one or more of your favorite nonprofits be used to start or add to your fund. Your provide a charitable deduction for your At the Community Foundation, you have donor advised fund be converted to an or adds to a permanent charitable fund. funds, created with an initial gift that is on the Community Foundation’s expertise permanently with annual grants in your gift of long-term appreciated securities, estate, avoiding taxes for your heirs. the opportunity to create your own fund endowed fund to help the Community invested prudently for growth. A portion name. including closely held stock, can be for broad or specific charitable purposes. to evaluate and select outstanding local Charitable Remainder and Lead Foundation support critical community of the earnings (interest, dividends, and deducted at full fair market value while Life Insurance: A donation of a life The fund can bear your name or a name recipients for grants and scholarships. SM Trusts also can be used to open or add needs today and into the future. appreciation) then becomes available for Charitable Investor Fund : Offers you avoiding capital gains taxes. insurance policy can create a substantial you choose, receive gifts in honor or future gift from small annual payments. to a fund. What is your charitable goal? What do grantmaking. Over time your principal Field of Interest Endowment Fund: as a donor advisor a choice of investment memory of someone special, or represent blends and spending policy. An IRA Charitable Rollover is available The ongoing annual premium payments you want your philanthropic legacy to grows, too, ensuring that your charitable Create your own named fund or add to For detailed information, visit racf.org/ something else important to you. for donors 70½ and older who may may provide you with an income tax be? goal can be met forever despite inflation. existing funds that allow the Community Planned-Giving. 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44 | New funds created April 1, 2016 through March 31, 2018 45 Philanthropists Lead by Example 2017 Each fall, we recognize several of our JOE U. POSNER FOUNDERS AWARD outstanding donors at the Philanthropy Mike Buckley: As a young attorney, Mike may not have Awards and Annual Report to the believed he would one day be the linchpin in a major Community Luncheon. The passion bequest to help Genesee County’s older adults. But that’s exactly what happened after a school librarian of these individuals, families, and attended a seminar he hosted. With his guidance, organizations helps the Community Roxanne Marshall made plans to leave $7 million to Foundation carry out our mission to Deborah Lattime, Mary Fisher, Barbara and Dr. Sidney Sobel, Jean Carroll from YWCA, and Dilip Vellodi —Photo by Santos Photography the Community Foundation to create a fund, named for Sherman Farnham Jr., Anne Morris Farnham, Mimi Hwang, Mike Buckley, Chuck Lundeen, and John Williams —Photo by Erich Camping foster positive, enduring change in our her mother, for non-medical, in-home services in the eight-county region. county where she was raised. In 20 years, the fund has PHILANTHROPY AWARD RECIPIENTS employees have taught more than 40,000 individuals. distributed more than 200 grants totaling $7.4 million. their personal giving and get involved in a variety of music. It makes people happy and it is a relief and a Dr. Sidney and Barbara Sobel: “There is such joy One of these technology centers is located in Rochester Roxanne was one of many clients interested in helping volunteer activities. Their philanthropy is as varied as release, especially in stressful times,” Mimi says. at the Boys & Girls Clubs on Genesee Street. This former their legendary cross-country travels, but it is purposeful to be had in giving” is a sentiment that has fueled their community that Mike has referred to the Foundation Chuck Lundeen and John Williams: These two 2016 the Sobels’ philanthropy throughout their marriage. Foundation board member believes that giving back is and with an interest in seeing results. “We want to know throughout his career as a trusts and estates attorney. embody the Community Foundation’s slogan Give They have supported organizations and causes they “more meaningful if it is done quietly, without a lot of actual people benefiting from this and that maybe it JOE U. POSNER FOUNDERS AWARD This partner at Boylan Code LLP served for 12 years where you Live.SM “We feel we were given a certain care deeply about and volunteered for projects that fanfare or publicity.” He and his wife, Amritha, as well as on the Foundation board as well as boards of University makes a difference in their lives,” says Sherm. Deborah Lattime and Mary Fisher: These sisters amount of economic means … and we choose to invest help others. Sid, a radiation oncologist, witnessed the their three young adult children do just that with causes of Rochester Medical Center, Wilmot Cancer Institute, credit their parents for nurturing a love of community Mimi Hwang: This accomplished cellist and college in Rochester,” says John, a community fundraiser and hardships faced by people diagnosed with cancer in that they passionately support. Highland Hospital, Highland Hospital Foundation, Strong and volunteering, plus a knack for helping people put music professor and lecturer draws inspiration for retired legal editor for the former Lawyers Cooperative rural areas. To help them be treated closer to home, Partners Health Systems, Inc., Daystar for Medically their money to good use. “Giving back was part of our her volunteer work and community giving from her Publishing Company. “Doing your part to give back he and Barbara took out a personal construction loan AMES-AMZALAK AWARD FOR Fragile Children, Inc., and YMCA of Greater Rochester. family. It was part of what our parents did and it became NONPROFIT EXCELLENCE parents, who used their expertise and talents to help just stuck with me as something that is part of your to build a radiation oncology center in Clifton Springs, part of us,” says Mary, a trusts and estates attorney and others. Mimi’s father started the first federally chartered responsibility as a person,” says Chuck, who taught Ontario County. Two similar facilities were built later in YWCA of Rochester & Monroe County: This vibrant PHILANTHROPY AWARD RECIPIENTS former Community Foundation board member. Over the Chinese-American bank in the mid-1970s to provide English at Canandaigua Middle School for 28 years. Genesee and Steuben counties. Concerned about the organization believes that women should not let anything years, she has connected clients to the Foundation to Anne Morris Farnham and Sherman Farnham Jr.: loans to immigrants who did not have the typical Chuck and John believe in being “out” as partners in life prevalence of domestic abuse, Barbara has led several get in the way of achieving their dreams. With roots help fulfill immediate needs as well as future charitable When it came to truly understanding giving back to collateral needed by traditional banks. Her mother, and in philanthropy; they never give anonymously. Their programs inside and outside the Jewish community. She that can be traced back more than 130 years, the goals. Deb’s career path included stints in fundraising, your community, this couple had great role models in a trained pianist, performed early in her career and names are associated with the artistic directorship of the also co-chaired and launched an education program on YWCA is all about helping women and children who are arts management, and grantwriting, along with service their parents and grandparents. Sherm’s father and his then taught piano and provided music during church Rochester Gay Men’s Chorus and seats at the Dryden the Holocaust for grade school children in Rochester. challenged by a variety of circumstances. A critical focus maternal grandfather, who was president of Kodak, were services. Mimi has followed in their footsteps in her Theatre, Hatch Hall, and Blackfriars Theatre. In addition on boards and committees of several nonprofits. From is addressing racial barriers. Chances for long-term among the founding trustees of the George Eastman own community — and beyond. She served on the to their first-of-its-kind LGBTQ scholarship at Nazareth 2009 to 2016, Deb chaired the Foundation's Muriel H. Dilip Vellodi: From the very beginning, Dilip’s business success can be enhanced by building awareness of how Museum. Anne’s parents and maternal grandparents Foundation board for 11 years and continues to stay College, John initiated a scholarship to help diversify Marshall Fund Planning Team, overseeing distribution of endeavors also included a charitable mission: “To stand racism continues to negatively impact communities of were generous benefactors of Rochester Museum & connected as a member of the Feinbloom Supporting the membership of the local Association of Fundraising $3.29 million in grants to assist older adults in Genesee firmly behind the causes and technologies which foster, color and keep many submerged in poverty. The YWCA’s Science Center and Allendale Columbia School. A career Foundation board and the Advisory Council for former Professionals. County. After their parents passed away, Mary and Deb support, and assist in advancing the lives of young efforts on this front — Person2Person, Stand Against move took them to Ohio for 22 years, but upon their board members. Mimi’s love of music drives her used inherited Kodak stock to set up the Frank and people around the world and in the communities where Racism, and the dialogue series Unconscious Bias — are return to this area they connected with the Community volunteer work. She serves on several music-related Janet Fisher Fund in their honor to support the needs of we work and live.” Most notable is the partnership with all geared toward building a stronger community that Foundation to set up a charitable fund to facilitate boards and also directs a concert series fundraiser for families. client Microsoft to create Digital Centers in underserved welcomes all. communities where Sutherland Global Services Foodlink called “If Music Be The Food...” “People love 46 racf.org/Awards 47 Philanthropists Ray and Erika Hutch Janis T. Tomei Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth G. Hellyar Bonita and George Wallace Louis P. Iacona Mr. Gregory T. Topping Mr. David V. Hessler Tom and Ann Ward We appreciate the generosity of all of our supporters. Donors listed here gave $500 or more to the Steve and Sheila Ingraham Robert and Susan Touhsaent Ms. Nancy D. Hessler Rudolph and Margaret Warren Community Foundation and/or its initiatives between April 1, 2016 and March 31, 2018. Michael Jamesson and Susan R. van der Stricht Mrs. Mary Louise Huff Henry W. Williams Jr., Esq. Susan Church-Jamesson Kim VanGelder Mrs. Marjorie S. Humphrey Dr. Joseph and Elise Wojciechowski $5,000,000+ Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Tomeny Mr. Joseph G. Kelly Erik and Judy von Bucher Joan Jacobs Caryl and Gerry Wenzke Mickey, Richard, and Robert Sands Ms. Marcella Klein Elizabeth and Pierce Webb Mr. and Mrs. Perry M. Jacobstein $5,000 to $9,999 in Philanthropy Geff and Cindy Yancey Drs. Kamal and Tarun Kothari David and Claudia Weber Mr. and Mrs. J. William Johnson

Gerald P. and Karen S. Kral Mr. Rolf Zerges and Mrs. Lynda Rummel Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Judson Jr. Ms. Barbara E. Ames PHILANTHROPISTS $1,000,000 to $4,999,999 $25,000 to $99,999 Tai C. Kwong and Joan Shelley Rubin Emil J. Karcich Ms. Elizabeth Anderson Mr. Jason Aroesty Bruce B. Bates Leo R. and Charlotte K. Landhuis $10,000 to $24,999 Mrs. Joyce Killick Fowler and in Philanthropy Anonymous (7) Mr. Harry H. Lang Jr. Mr. Paul C. Fowler Michael and Lindsay Aroesty G. Thomas and Barbara Clark Mr. and Mrs. Gerald J. Archibald Mr. Salvador F. Leccese Carol and Doug Acomb Mrs. Frederick A. Klipstein Mrs. Ruth C. Baltzer Lois R. Atkin Mr. and Mrs. Nelson B. Leenhouts Kate and Jerry Alonzo Sheila Konar Ms. Nancy V. Brush $500,000 to $999,999 John and Sarah Banks Jennifer Leonard and David Cay Johnston Anonymous (10) Julie and Brian Kopp Mr. and Mrs. John Bucci Mr. and Mrs. Daniel C. Berl Ray and Vi Barrese Sherman F. Levey* Mr. Michael B. Argaman and Mrs. Carolyn H. Krulee Josephine Buckley Nancy and Joe Briggs Mr. Avery S. Beer Jeffery and Sharon Lewis Kathleen R. Kern Mr. and Mrs. William W. Lloyd Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Burke Dr. Dawn Lipson Joel and Lori Benzel Dr. and Mrs. Norman R. Loomis Mrs. Carol J. Aroesty Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Staffan Lundback Philip and Sharon Burke Richard A. Bloom, MD James R. Low Mr. and Mrs. Glenn W. Arthurs Edward and Kathleen Lynd Steve and Sandra Carl Rosemarie and William Burke Rachel Baker August Kathy and Dan Cholish $100,000 to $499,999 John and Judy Lynd Mr. J. Robert Maney* Dick and Peggy Burton Chris Maas Dick and Ellen Barrett Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Meikle Mr. Douglas S. Clapp Anonymous (5) Jacque Cady* Melissa Matson Ted and Peggy Boucher Richard J. and M. Theresa Mengel Mrs. Donald M. Cohn Tom and Carolyn Argust Dr. Cenie C. Cafarelli Robert and Karen McGraw Jim and Carmen Brush George R. Michaels Ms. Marlene A. Cole Abby and Doug Bennett Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Campbell Mr. and Mrs. James R. McMullen Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Buchan Michael and Frances Millard Mr. and Mrs. R. Michael Davis Betsy and John Carver Joanne and Chuck Chada Christina Mitchell and Shannon Manley Mr. and Mrs. Chad Carta Mrs. Kathanne K. Mitchell Barbara de Leeuw At the Community Foundation’s Annual Lunch and 45th anniversary celebration in 2017, former Susan and Douglas Connolly Dr. Benjamin and Mrs. Twanda Christensen James R. Moran Mr. Peter Collinge and Ms. Carol Thiel Deanne Molinari Mrs. Christine Dear Philanthropy Award recipients gathered for a group photo. —Photo by Erich Camping Mr. and Mrs. José J. Coronas Sonya and Carl Christensen James E. Morris, Esq. Ms. Patricia S. Criticos Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mullen Mr. George Ewing Jr. David and Erin Dobbins Mrs. Irene Churukian Laura v. Morrissey Joe and Judy Darweesh Mr. and Mrs. James P. Mulley Sally and Benn Forsyth Dr. and Mrs. Anthony J. Leone Jr. Mary Ellen Collinge Ruth I. Morton Michael and Cheryl Ebertz Ms. Marion Munzer Scott A. Forsyth Ms. Christine M. Colucci Since 1972, people from all walks of life in our eight-county Mr. and Mrs. Saul A. Marsh Mr. and Mrs. Allen Mosher Theresa R. and Daniel J. Eckert William J. O’Connor Jr. David and Linda Friedman Mr. and Mrs. J. Scott Miller John W.* and Mary G. Crowe Ms. Thuy-vy Nguyen Elmer W. Davis Inc. Mr. Randell J. Ogden Ms. Kathleen A. Fromel greater Rochester-Finger Lakes region have trusted Rochester Area Laurel J. Pace Mr.* and Mrs. Edward P. Curtis Jr. Kathy and Ted Nixon Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Ericson Mr. and Mrs. Peter M. Palermo III Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey S. Gifford Community Foundation to help achieve their philanthropic goals. Nancy S. Robbins Susan Danahy, MD Gerard R. and Joan L. Nobiling Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Farnham Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Timothy F. Parsons Ms. Teresa Gobbi Andrea Ciliotta-Rubery, PhD and Mr. and Mrs. Paul DeCarolis Patricia and Bruno Primerano Preston K. Faulkner The Hon. Elizabeth Pine* Mrs. Melvyn Gurell Paul T. Rubery, MD Dan and Mary Draper Tom and Betty Richards Elizabeth Fisher Richard and Pam Poduska Mr. and Mrs. Daniel P. Gurell Generous gifts from the individuals, families, organizations, and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Rusling Mrs. Michele Ely Tyler M. and Brianna K. Ricks Michael and Suzanne Frame Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Ransford Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth J. Harper businesses listed on the following pages reflect contributions totaling Mr. Brad Rye Sareer A. Fazili, Esq. and Dr. Bushra G. Fazili Mrs. Frank J. Riedman Lauren D. Frank and Annette H. Miller Geoffrey and Janet Rosenberger Ms. Doris E. Harrington Mr. and Mrs. Harold Samloff David and Anne Ferris Laurie and Richard Riedman Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Gavagan Mr. Peter C. Ross and Lynda G. Loomis Mr. and Mrs. Daniel R. Heiligman $77 million between April 1, 2016 and March 31, 2018. We thank Richard W. Sarkis Mark and Christine Fitzstevens Tom Riley and Barbara Kelley Mr. Andrew W. Gefell and Bud and Joan Rusitzky Mrs. Margot M. Hughes each of them for the vision, commitment, and continued support that Mark and Marcia Siewert Jonathan D. Foster Ms. Debra H. Rosenzweig Ms. Johnita Anthony-Gefell Dr. Ellen G. Rusling Mr. Michael James Ms. Alice Sinclair Ms. Ruth Freeman Mr. Richard H. Glazer Ann M. Johnson allows us to build positive community change together. Mr. and Mrs. James D. Ryan Dr. Alvani D. and Carol McCullough Santos Janet Buchanan Smith Marion Fulbright Leon T. and Anne O. Sawyko John and Roslyn Goldman Mr. and Mrs. Peter D. Schwarz Mr. Karl S. Kabelac Sidney and Barbara Sobel John L. and Lindsay R. Garrett Mrs. Grace A. Schneider Mr. Michael N. Gurell James and Daria Shaw Ms. Shirley King Dan and Doreen Spoor Jacquie and Andy Germanow Beverly and Douglas Shaffer Mr. Matthew Haag and Mr. Bill Schaefer Ann Smith Mr. John Kivinen and Ann H. Stevens and William J. Shattuck Ms. Elizabeth P. Gordon Mrs. Shirley Shumway Dr. Patricia Hans Ms. Jane A. Stevens Mrs. Michelle R. Leon-Kivinen Mr. Robert C. Stevens* Mr. Paul E. Haney Dr. Tam Mackenzie Spitzer Dr. and Mrs. Gregory Harper Ms. Dolores S. Stover Christine Klos Kathy L. Strong Croft D. Hangartner and Susan J. Scanlon Marcia Stern Jim and Shari Harrison Mr. and Mrs. William A. Torpey Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kubiak Robert F. Sykes* Mr. and Mrs. David C. Heiligman Nancy D. Stevens and David L. Williams Mr. and Mrs. John M. Hedges III Connie Valk Mr. and Mrs. Mike Metzler Charlie and Maggie Symington Michael and Carol N. Hirsh Charitable Fund Sarah T. Stevens-Miles Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Heiligman Robert and Ann Van Niel Ms. E. Gay Mills and Dr. Yeates Conwell R. Ian and Eve H. Tatlock Dr. Marvin Hoffman Sharon P. Stiller Mr. Bruce Hellman and David P. Veniskey and Michelle Prince Mr. and Mrs. John J. Murphy IV Jaimala and Krishan Thanik Mrs. Jody Press-Hellman Christine Waasdorp Hurtado, MD

48 *Recently deceased racf.org/Invest 49 Ms. Dianne W. Newhouse Anonymous (11) Ms. Marie Cinti Ms. Kathleen E. Feeter Mr. and Mrs. Earl J. Gurell Ms. Patricia Kerper Mr. Richard W. McGrath Ms. Katharine S. Parsons Mr. and Mrs. Mark A. Nielsen Ms. Michelle Ashby Tiffany and Steve Cirrincione Ms. Heather D. Ferrell Mr. and Mrs. Barry P. Haag Robert and Susan Kessler Mrs. Jeanne McHugh Ms. Dorothy R. Pecoraro Mr. Peter Oddleifson and Ms. Kay A. Wallace Mr. Bradford T. Atwood Ms. Cathleen E. Clancy Mr. and Mrs. David Fiedler Ms. Deborah Hale Mr. and Mrs. Michael F. Kirwan Marvin A. and Peggy McMickle Mr. and Ms. Francis R. Perticone Mr. Douglas W. Phillips Dr. Gloria Baciewicz Ms. Terry A. Clark The Hon. and Mrs. Kenneth R. Fisher Donald S. Hall Susan B. Kitchen Mr. and Mrs. Christopher McNinch Katie and Scott Peterson Lois Posner Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Bank Mr. Francis Clement H. Taylor and Lyn Fitch Ms. Susan Halpern Dawn Klein Ms. Annette Meade Thomas W. Petrillo Mr. and Mrs. Donald Powers Ms. Margaret M. Barber Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Close Ms. Janet E. Fitzpatrick Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Hanson Martin and Margaret Kleinman Ms. Sandra H. Meade Ms. Ann W. Pettinella John C. Pyles Mr. Joel P. Barrett Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Clouser Mr. and Mrs. Timothy R. Flaherty Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Harris David and Beverly Kluge Ms. Carol H. Medley Mr. Daniel B. Phillips Edward C. Radin, Esq. Mr.* and Mrs. Harry R. Beilfuss Mr. David Cohn and Ms. Eve Collen Brian and Karen Flanagan Seante A. Hatcher Mr. and Mrs. Leslie J. Knox Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Messner Mrs. Angela B. Pichichero

Ms. Gita Ramachandran Mollene B. Benison and Dan Lynck Mr. Joseph S. Cohn and Ms. Amy L. Chosky Ms. Barbara Flickinger and Ms. Bette Marie Heger Mr. Mark P. Kokanovich and Dan Meyers Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Pierson Jr. PHILANTHROPISTS Stephen and Mary Jane Riley Ms. Kate Bennett Ms. Lynn L. Cole and Ms. Michelle Casey Mr. Kim Christiansen Warren and Joyce Heilbronner Ms. Jean E. Maess Sanford and Jill Miller Ms. Maryann L. Platania Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Ritchlin Mr. and Mrs. Peter C. Berg Dr. and Mrs. Gary H. Conners Caryl A. Flickinger Mr. and Mrs. Randy Henderson Mark and Mona Kolko Ms. Elaine K. Miller Ms. Alysa Plummer Mr. Michael Roemer Ms. Saralee B. Berger and Mr. Richard J. Connett Mr. Jason Flickinger Mr. and Mrs. David Henion Dr. James E. Koller Mrs. Leslie Jill Miller Catherine Pollicove Ms. Emily Jennifer Rouin Ms. Virginia Lee Tucker Ms. Elizabeth B. Cook Mr. and Mrs. Mark Flickinger Dr. and Mrs. Richard Herbison Ellen Rosen Konar and Charles Konar Mr. Roger L. Miller and Ms. Virginia A. Potter Robert and Jeanne Sandholzer Ms. Margaret C. Berliant Mr. John Copoulos Suressa and Richard Forbes Dr. and Mrs. H. Raul Herrera Ms. Catherine Kothari Mrs. Joyce C. Burwell-Miller Don and Karen Pryor Ms. Peggy W. Savlov Mr. and Mrs. Brent S. Bernard Russell D. Cranston, MD Ms. Mary Ford Mr. Bryan and Dr. Susan Hetherington Dr. and Mrs. Gregory J. Krapf Mr. and Mrs. David C. Mitchell Mr. and Mrs. Michael A. Ralph Mr. Henry J. Scudder Ms. Marsha M. Bernstein Frank T. Crego, Esq. Ms. Lee F. Fox Walter B. D. Hickey Jr. Mr. Robert C. Kraus Mr. Stephen Moeller and Ms. Vivian Arias Mr. Michael Reeber Mrs. John Seebach Ms. and Ms. Lynn J. Bisha Skip and Kathy Creveling Ms. Mary Anne Fox Dirk and Linda Hightower Joel and Chari Krenis Ms. Marilyn A. Monkelbaan Ms. Janet S. Reed Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Stein Ms. Martha L. Blair Ms. Carol Crossed Mrs. Margaret Mary Z. Foxx Mr. and Mrs. A. Thomas Hildebrandt Mr. and Mrs. David Krusch Ms. Susan Moore Mr. and Mrs. M. Taylor Reed Mr. and Mrs. William C. Stevens Michael and Jane Ellen Bleeg Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Crossed Dr. and Mrs. Elmar Frangenberg Ms. Janet B. Hill Ms. Christine R. Kurland Ms. Janet Morris Dr. and Mrs. Ronald Reed Bob and Amy Tait Ms. Nancy E. Bloom and Mr. Alan M. Cohen Mr. Joseph G. Curran Barbara L. Frank Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth L. Hines Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Lambiase The Hon. Karen Morris Rene Reixach Jr. Ms. Marilyn Tedeschi and Ms. Vickie Famia Ms. Mary Joan Bodensteiner Mr. Christian D. Curts Mr. Tom Frauenhofer and Ms. Dawn Lambrix Mr. and Mrs. James Hoffman Paul Lange Mrs. Patricia M. Morris Marjorie Relin and Cary Ratcliff Mr. David M. Thomas Ms. Nancy Bodziak Ms. Suzanne Dale Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Galbraith Jr. Mary and Jim Holleran Mr. Andre M. Langston Mr. Richard D. Morris Mr. and Mrs. Alan H. Resnick Elizabeth Thorley Ms. Angela Bonazinga and Mrs. Linda W. Davey Ms. Sarah E. Gardener Mr. and Mrs. Richard F. Holzer Mrs. Patricia S. Larrabee Mr. Jack W. Morrissey Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rhinehart Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Thorndike Ms. Catherine Lewis Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey P. Davis Mr. and Mrs. Kent E. Gardner John B. and Bonnie R. Hood Ms. Cheryl E. Lawless Mr. James S. Moser Ms. Constance Rice Dr. William M. Valenti and Mr. James Wolk Ms. Nancy Bond Ms. Teri Davis Mr. and Mrs. David Garretson Mr. Norman Horton Ms. Jean Lazeroff and Ms. Cinthia Garcia Mr. and Mrs. James J. Murphy Ms. Mary E. Richardson Allan J. and Andrea L. Vittum Ms. Shirley Bowen and Ms. Tracy L. Perkins Mr. and Mrs. David H. Dieck Mr. David Gascon Mr. Edward P. Hourihan and Ms. Carolynn L. Leccese Ms. Ruth J. Myers Ms. Rochelle Richardson and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Walsh Ms. Jerrilyn M. Boynton Ms. Jacqueline B. DiSalvo Mr. and Mrs. Richard N. George Ms. Bridget T. Dee Mr. and Mrs. R. Wayne LeChase Ms. Jacqueline T. Nasso Ms. Michele Grazulis Mrs. Patricia M. Walsh Ms. Margit Brazda Poirier and Mr. Edward J. Doherty and Essie Germanow Ms. Leslie A. Hulbert Mr. James Lesch and Mr. Richard K. LeRoy Ms. Emily Neece Mr. Marvin E. Ritzenthaler and Ms. Judith Warner Mr. Dave Poirier Ms. Patrice Mitchell Ms. Linda J. Getman Dr. and Mrs. William C. Hulbert Mr. and Mrs. Norm Lindenmuth Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Neilson III Mr. Steven A. Jarose Dr. Sidney and Linda S. Weinstein Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Bristow Linda Donahue and Sue Dambrowski Ms. Teresa Gianni Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Hurley Ms. A. Sue Lione Mr. Lewis J. Neisner* Dr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Rodenhouse W. Steven Wilterdink Ms. Beverly Brooks Mr.* and Mrs. Kreag Donovan Mrs. Judy Ann Gibb Mimi Hwang Mr. Channon Loiacano Mrs. Elizabeth Neureiter-Seely Ms. Rosemary A. Roth John and Laurie Witmeyer Ms. Nancy L. Brown Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth K. Doolittle Mr. and Mrs. John Gibson Ms. Patricia D. Impson Mr. and Mrs. Daniel G. Loughran Dr. Peter S. Noce and Dr. Alice Rubenstein Ms. Sara W. Wood Ms. Patricia E. Brunsing Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dotterer Judy and David Gilberg Ms. Amy S. Irish Mr. Andrew MacGowan III Dr. Margaret E. Haberland Dr. and Mrs. G. Theodore Ruckert Ms. Roxanne M. Ziegler Ms. Vilma Burgos-Torres Ms. Catherine G. Doyle Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Gilchrist Karen K. and R. James Irwin Fund Jim and Catherine Malvaso Nannette Nocon and Karl Wessendorf Steven O. Russell and Phyllis Rifkin-Russell Ms. Barbara E. Burke Mr. Denis Doyle R. Thompson Gilman and Kelly A. Nagle Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Jaschik Mr. Saul A. Maneiro Mr. and Mrs. James H. Norman Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Ruth $1,000 to $4,999 Mr. and Mrs. David J. Burns Ms. Mary Drechsler Ms. Joanne Giuffrida Nan H. Johnson and Dr. J. W. Johnson Ms. BJ Mann Dr. Stanley F. Novak and Ms. Nancy Rutherford Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Burns Jessie Drew-Cates Dr. and Mrs. Warren Glaser Ms. Suzanne Johnston Mr. Richard Marchese Mr. F. M. Paul Lyons Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Ryan Susan E. Acker Mrs. Mary Ellen Burris Dr. Eric M. Dreyfuss Mrs. John H. Glavin Ms. Barbara J. Jones Mr. and Mrs. Richard Markus Elaine and Philip O’Brien Mr. and Mrs. Victor E. Salerno Jr. Mrs. Carol H. Adams Mr. William Bush Mr. and Mrs. Edward D. Driscoll Ms. Kerry E. Glavin Ms. Heather M. Jones Ms. Lori A. Marra Mr. Bruce Olson Ms. Regina Salis Mrs. Carol Adler Frances E. Cafarell Ms. Roberta S. Dubeshter Deborah G. Goldman Ms. Linda Josephs Kathleen and Bruce Martin Mrs. Suzanne A. Olson Mr. and Mrs. Donald L. Sasso Mr. and Mrs. Martin Agnew Dr. Eric Caine Lisa MacDonald Dunn Sandra and David Goldman Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Kaplan Carolyn B. Maruggi Mr. and Mrs. Theodore A. Olson Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Scheible Ms. Patricia M. Albanese Ms. Patricia Reddick Carey Ms. Lorraine A. Dvorin W. Bruce Gorman Ms. Jennifer Kaukeinen Mr. Stephen I. Masling Mr. Sean P. O’Mara Ms. Laura K. Schirmuhly and Ms. Kathleen Albertini Ms. Paula Carter Ms. Marcia Eisenberg Rita and Michael Gow Ms. Julie Kazmierski Mr. and Mrs. Gary M. Mauro Mr. and Mrs. Clayton H. Osborne Mr. Pongsak Tiengtum Ms. Sue K. Andersen Ms. Barbara J. Case Ms. Susan Eisinger Mr. Jeremy Grace Mr. Ken Keating Ms. Nancy C. McAfee Ms. Mary Margaret Krill Palmer Mrs. Melvin B. Schlank Ms. Janet B. Anderson Ms. Diane G. Caselli Mr. and Mrs. Andrew G. Elder Mr. and Mrs. Richard N. Gray Mr. Brian Keefe Ms. Jennifer A. McCall Mr. John Palmeri Dr. Kim Schmidt Mr. Jeffrey S. Anderson Mr. C. William Champlin and Mr. and Mrs. Alan T. Eusden Mr. and Mrs. Scott Green Ms. B. Jill Kelly Ms. Catherine R. McCarthy Dr. and Dr. Kishan J. Pandya Mrs. Richard P. Schonfeld Ms. Melinda Andolina Ms. Nancy McConnell Ms. Mary Angela Faggiano Mr. and Mrs. Mandel Green Mr. Sean Kelly Mr. and Mrs. Edward G. McClive Jr. Dr. Shree K. Pandya Dr. Nina F. Schor Ms. Erika Ange Mr. and Mrs. Russell D. Chapman Dr. and Mrs. Michael Falkoff Ms. Joanna M. Grosodonia Dr. Daniel Kennedy Mr. and Mrs. Paul McClure Mr. and Mrs. Gregory C. Papke Joan M. Schumaker Mrs. Vee Angle Jill M. Cicero and Paul D. MacAulay* Mr. and Mrs. Vincent C. Falvo Ms. Joanne Guarnere Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey M. Kennedy Mr. Gilbert K. McCurdy Mr. Charles C. Papy III Ms. Ernestine Schuster Mr. and Mrs. Adam P. Anolik Ms. Michelle Cicilline Ms. Lori Farr Mrs. John J. Guarre Ms. Kathleen B. Keogh Katherine McCurdy* Ms. Sandra A. Parker Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Schwarz

50 *Recently deceased racf.org/Invest 51 Lawrence J. Schwind, Esq. Ms. Carol A. Tschupp $500 to $999 Ms. Maria B. Carrone and Ms. Maureen Flynn Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey M. Johnstone Caroline and Albert Merenda Mr. Duane M. Schenk Ms. Jean A. Shafer Mrs. Joyce Underberg Ms. Gabriella G. Rood Donald A. Forsyth, Esq. Ms. Emily Jones and Ms. Deborah Hughes Dr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Merenda Mr. and Mrs. William J. Schirmer Dr. G. Richard and Elaine Abbott Mr. Bernard F. Sheehan and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Underberg Ms. Heather Carrozo Drs. Charles and Anne Francis Ms. Laurie A. Kamal David and Mara P. Metzger Mr. Jeffrey M. Schwartz Edward F. and Elizabeth K. Adams Ms. Erika S. Ange Ruth Unzicker and Christopher Husson Diane and Roger Cass Mr. Kevin J. Frisch Mr. and Mrs. Michael G. Kane Mr. and Mrs. Kurt S. Metzler Ms. Kimberly A. Schwenzer Mr. Per Adamson Ms. Carol C. Shulman Mario and Linda Urso James Cerone Jr. Emerson U. and Vernita Fullwood Judy and Stuart Kaplan Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Midlam The Hon. and Mrs. Anthony J. Sciolino Mr. Jim Aimers and Dr. Don Symer Ms. Bridget Shumway Ms. Sigrit Van Damme Ms. Heidi A. Chapman and Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Garrett Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Laurence I. Kaplan Mr. Clayton L. Millard Ruth H. and William Scott Dr. Paul D. Allen and Mr. David C. Quick Ms. Jody Siegle and Dr. Reuben Epstein Mr. and Mrs. John W. Van Heel Ms. Lisa McCollum Mr. Charles Gascon Ms. Kristen Kelleher Ms. Francine Miller Ms. Lisa Townson Seaman Mr. Allan C. Anderson Drs. Michael and Nancy Silber Ms. Alyce Van Patten Mr. and Mrs. Stan Cheo Ms. Barbara Gates Mr. and Mrs. James C. Kelly Ms. Lisa D. Moosbrugger Mr. David Seconi and Ms. Bridget Shumway Anonymous (8) Harvey Simmons Eric and Lori VanAuken Ms. Kathryn Cherre Patrick George, CPA Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Kelly Mrs. Anthony J. Mordaci Mr. and Mrs. William G. Shaheen PHILANTHROPISTS Mr. Mark Armbruster Bertha E. Simpkins Mr. Mark VandeSande Ms. Cynthia Childs Joanne Gianniny Mr. and Mrs. Stephen J. Khederian Mr. and Mrs. Mark W. Morris Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Shea Mr. Zachary Armstrong Ms. Dale Skivington Ms. Beth E. Vanfossen Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence B. Cohn Ms. Marie Ginther Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Kinyoun Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Mullin Ms. Gini Shevrin Dr. Dennis and Dr. Barbara L. Asselin Mrs. Patricia G. Sladden Dr. James Vesper and Mr. Graham Brown Mr. and Mrs. William M. Colby Mr. Neil Giuliano Mr. and Mrs. Terence M. Klee Mr. and Mrs. Raymond E. Naber Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Danny R. Shultz Mr. Fred G. Aten Jr. Mr. and Ms. Arthur E. Smart Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Vigdor Mr. Raymond Coller Mr. and Mrs. James A. Goff Mr. and Mrs. James A. Knauf Jr. Mr. W. Jay Nannen Mr. Mark A. Siwiec Mr. Thomas Aten Ms. Alice K. Smith Rev. Anne Barden Waasdorp Rev. Joy M. Collins and Dr. Margaret M. Finn Ms. Karen Goulet Mr. David Knoll and Mr. David Skinner Mr. Matt Nixon Ms. Gail A. Snyder-Glass Julian W. Atwater Mr. Clifford W. Smith Jr. and Cory and Douglas Ward Mr. James Considine Mr. and Mrs. Stephen G. Griffin The Hon. Joan S. Kohout Ms. Melissa Nixon Mr. and Mrs. Bruce W. Steele Mr. L. Joseph Barcia Jr. Bernie Todd Smith Ms. Anne Waterman Dr. Walter Cooper Howard J. Grossman, Esq. Kathryn L. Korol Mr. Harvey M. Nusbaum* Ms. Sue S. Stewart Pamela R. Barres and Suzanne Barres Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand J. Smith III Mr. Tom Watters and Ms. Pam Mellon Howard Haims and Carole Cooper-Haims David Guadagnino Mr. Joseph Kosiorek Carolyn G. Nussbaum and Eric Brandt Bob and Gayle Stiles Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Bassett Mr. and Mrs. J. Michael Smith Ms. Linda M. Wayland-Smith Robert and Sharon Corcoran Ms. Mary Lou Guerinot Marcus W. Kroll and Nina Flores Mr. Jason Oaks Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stork Mr. and Mrs. Bruce B. Bates Ms. Joanne D. Smith Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Wayland-Smith Ms. Sue Cowell and Ms. Marta Maletzke Ms. Christina Gullo and Mr. John Mueller Ms. Kristen Krzewinski Mr. Michael Olson Dr. and Mrs. Frederick H. Suter George and Mary Bauer Ms. Jolene M. Smith Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Weber Mr. Thomas Crawford Ms. Suzanne Gyorgy Mr. and Mrs. Harold A. Kurland Ms. Mary O’Neil Beverly A. and Michael T. Tomaino Mr. Jay Bayer Mr. Stephen L. Smith Philip Wehrheim and Anne Frost Mr. and Mrs. John L. Cummings Ms. Barbara Hamlin Mr. and Mrs. Mark LaBell Robert V. Palmer and Ward Pedde Ms. Peggy Trefaller Ms. Jane N. Beatty Dr. Elaine and Mr. Malcolm Spaull Dr. and Mrs. Geoffrey A. Weinberg Ms. Marlene A. Dattilo Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hanna Michele A. Lagana, OD Mr. James E. Patton and Mr. and Mrs. David Trimble Mr. Lee L. Beaulac and Ms. Kathleen H. Spencer Ann D. Weintraub Mr. Stewart Davis and Ms. Anne Havens Mr. and Mrs. Fred Havens Mr. H. Darrell Lance Dr. Elizabeth V. Patton Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Trouskie Sr. Ms. Margaret A. Hinton Taylor Spencer Ms. Robin L. Weintraub Ms. Susan Hopkins Davis Mrs. Laura M. Hayden Mr. Louis A. Langie Jr. Marian W. Payson and Helen P. Wiley Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Vail Jr. Mr. Gary E. Bedrosian Mr. Joseph R. Spinelli Mr. and Mrs. William F. Weir Richard* and Simoura Greene Mr. Brian C. Hedges Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Larter Dr. Thomas E. Penn Bruce and Lauri Van Hise Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth D. Bell Mr. Alfred R. Stalker Dr. and Mrs. Ethan L. Welch Mr. Brad DeHond Kimberly Heiligman, OD Mr. M. Russell Lee Ms. Anne Phelps Mr. Brad VanAuken and Ms. Stacey Miller Mrs. Richard G. Bennett* Joshua and Kayleigh Stampfler Mr. Jason Welch Ms. Heidi A. Dent Ms. Ruth Heiligman Mr. and Mrs. John R. Lefrois Mr. and Mrs. Trip Pierson Mr. and Ms. Mark Vande Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Biemesderfer Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Steblein Ms. Elissa Werner Dr. and Mrs. Michael D. DePaolis Ms. Ellen B. Hemming Dr. and Mrs. Edward D. Lewis Ms. Elizabeth W. Pigford Mr. and Mrs. Justin L. Vigdor Mr. Brian M. Bissonette Ms. Joni M. Steinman Ms. Kathleen R. Whelehan Mr. and Mrs. Mike Deschamps Mr. Bob Henderson and Ms. Margot Peek Mr. Timothy Lexvold Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Poole Ms. Kay Ackerman Wallace Mr. and Mrs. Morton L. Bittker Dr. Andrew Stern and Ms. Melissa McGrain Ms. Carol J. Whitbeck Mrs. William W. Dieck Mr. Cody H. Hewitt Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Linder Mr. and Mrs. Robert N. Porretti Mr. Charles D. Warren Dr. Linda Bloch and Dr. Lisa M. Rosica Ann and David Still Ms. Katherine M. Wightman Ms. Louisa D. Dieck Mr. William Hitchcock Mr. Richard J. Link Lyle and Beth Prairie Mr. and Mrs. Armin K. Weiss Dr. and Mrs. Dennis Boike Mrs. Corinne Stork Ms. Helen P. Wiley Ms. Margaret Donaghy and Ms. Mia C. Hodgins Jane Littwitz Ms. Martha Quinn Ms. Dana A. Weiss and Mr. and Mrs. Jack A. Bortle Mr. and Mrs. Steven D. Stork Mr. and Mrs. James Willer Ms. Dara Donaghy Smith David and Gwendolyn Hoffberg Carol Love Mr. Rajeev Ramchandran Ms. Carol M. Ebersole-Weiss Mr. and Mrs. Gordon M. Boyd Mr. and Mrs. Gary P. Stottler Mr. Michael R. Willett Mr. Eric Dorschel Susan Holliday Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence T. Lovejoy Mr. Michael Rand Ms. Kristin A. Welch Mrs. Herbert J. Brauer* Mrs. Betty Strasenburgh Ms. Helen R. William Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Dumka Jay and Teresa Holmes Mr. and Mrs. Ronald MacDonald Jr. Mr. Matthew W. Ray Mr. and Mrs. Douglas M. West Mr. and Mrs. Paul W. Briggs Ms. Judith Straw Mrs. Jean M. Williams Dr. and Mrs. James A. Durfee Ms. Susan Hopkins Mr. and Mrs. Anthony J. Malone Ms. Sue Ann Raymond Mrs. Marie G. Whitbeck Mr. Terry Bromley Dr. Stephen B. Sulkes and Dr. Melissa Schiff John Williams and Chuck Lundeen Ms. Shirley J. Edwards and Glen A. Jeter Dr. and Mrs. Michael Maloney Ms. Karin Rhodes Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Wien Mrs. John D. Brush Jr. Ms. Ella Swierkosz Mr. and Mrs. Troy E. Willis Ms. Shirley Kelley Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence M. Howk Mr. Pedro A. Maneiro and Susan S. Robfogel, Esq. Constance B. Wilder Mike Buckley Ms. Susan Taylor-Brown Kitty J. Wise Mr. William D. Eggers and Dr. Clifford Hurley Mrs. Laura Tai-Maneiro Ms. Victoria T. Romig Ms. Debbie Williams Mr. and Mrs. Matt Buffan Sue and Gary Tebor Louise Woerner and Don Kollmorgen Ms. Deborah J. McLean Ms. Jennifer Iacobucci Mr. and Mrs. David B. Marcucci Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Ronchetti Mr. Troy Willis Mr. and Mrs. Donald V. Burch Mr. and Mrs. Robert Terwilliger Ms. Felicity Wohltman Mr. Mark A. Eidlin Mr. and Mrs. Marc Iacona Sr. Ms. Noreen L. Mastro and Maxine and Gerald Rosen Rosemarie Wolf and Johann Wolf Dr. Laureen Burke and Ted Shepard Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Thau Bill and Kathy Woodard Mr. Giuseppe Erba and Mr. Mark Pierzynski Mr. and Mrs. Dudley D. Ince Jr. Ms. Arlene Sherman Justice and Mrs. Richard D. Rosenbloom Mr. and Mrs. Michael R. Wolford Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burruto Ms. Leigh C. Tilden Mary A. Worboys-Turner and Scott M. Turner Mr. Sergio Esteban Mr. and Mrs. John W. Ingle Jr. Mr. Michael Mauro Dr. Sandra and Mr. David C. Rothenberg Mr. and Mrs. Tyler Wolk Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Burton Ms. Marianne E. Timmons and Ms. Mary Worth and Mr. Dyke Smith Mr. and Mrs. Malik Evans Dr. and Mrs. Robert H. Israel Sandy and Suzanne Mayer Ms. Marilyn Roy Norm and Ellen Wrona Ms. Angela Caliendo Ms. Lynne M. Hami Ms. Trude F. Wright Ms. Maria Ferrante and Mr. John Brach Mr. David W. Jacobs and Mr. and Mrs. James H. McBride Robert Ryan, OD Mr. Joseph Yacono Mrs. Mary Allison Callaway Mr. and Mrs. Donald Tingley Ms. Cindy S. Yancey Mr. Thomas Ferrarese and Mrs. Anne Peacock Jacobs Mr. and Mrs. Brian McCarthy Ms. Jean Ryon Dr. Alice H. Young Mr. Alan L. Cameros Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Tobin Mr. and Mrs. Michael Young Mr. William Giancursio Mr. John Jaenike Mr. Christopher J. McCormack Laura Sadowski Sy and Karen* Zivan Dr. Michael A. Carafos and Mr. Mark Joseph Mrs. Susan E. Topel-Samek Emily Neece and Alan Ziegler Mr. and Mrs. Mark Fien Barbara R. H. James, Esq. Mr. Richard McCorry Hilda Satran Mr. David J. Carpenter Ms. Paige Michelle Torrens Mr. Michael Ziering Mary V. Fisher, Esq. Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Brian J. McGrane Mr. John J. Schantz Jr. Mr. Stephen Carr Ms. Sheree L. Toth and Mr. Kevin Paul Heidi N. Zimmer-Meyer and Paul Meyer Mr. and Mrs. John H. Meisch Mr. Richard Schauseil

52 *Recently deceased racf.org/Invest 53 Organizational Donors Five Star Bank Ibero-American Action League, Inc. Flaum Management Co., Inc. India Community Center of Rochester These businesses, foundations, and nonprofit organizations gave $500 or more to the Foar Score Club Inc. Institute for Aging and Technology Inc. Community Foundation and/or its initiatives between April 1, 2016 and March 31, 2018. Foundation for Jewish Philanthropies of Irondequoit Country Club Buffalo Irondequoit Public Library Foundation, Inc. 9 Mile Point Club Inc. Century Mold, Inc. Foundation of the Monroe County Bar Rodney B. Janes Memorial Fund A Bakery Creation Champlin & Associates Freed Maxick CPAs, P.C. Jay Marketing & Communications, LLC Abrams & Bayliss LLP Children’s Institute Friends & Foundation of the Rochester Public Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester

Max A. Adler Charitable Foundation, Inc. Citizens for Joseph Robach Library Josh Rojas Foundation PHILANTHROPISTS Advanced Motion Systems, Inc. City of Rochester Friends of Ganondagan Kenlou Foundation Inc. All Bassets Cherished Basset Hound Rescue, Cloverwood Senior Living, Inc. Friends of Harry Bronson Kiwanis Club of Penfield Perinton Townships Inc. of New York Coach & Equipment Friends of the Macedon Public Library Foundation Inc. Angeline Four Arts, LLC Cobblestone Capital Advisors, LLC Friends of Matt Haag Konar Foundation Anonymous (2) Colin F. Kennedy Foundation, Inc. Friends of School of the Arts Kovalsky-Carr Electric Supply Co. Inc. The Antoinette Brown Blackwell Society Colonial Consulting, LLC Friends of the Walworth-Seely Public Library LaBella Associates, P.C. AP Communications, Inc. Conflict Management Solutions LLC Friends of Women’s Rights National Lacy Katzen LLP AquaSource Group, Inc. Consolidated Real Estate Solutions, Inc. Historical Park Inc. Lady Leopards Basketball Booster Club The Architectural Foundation of Greater Constellation Brands, Inc. Full Measure Last Man Standing Club Rochester Country Club of Rochester Gallina Development Corp. LeChase Construction Services, LLC Do your little bit of good Avangrid Foundation, Inc. CP National Enterprises, Inc. Gamma Iota Boule Foundation William and Mildred Levine Foundation B. J. Muirhead Co., Inc. CSEA Western (NY) Region 6 Gannett Foundation Lifetime Care where you are; it’s those Baden Street Settlement of Rochester Inc. D&C Digital Gannett National Shared Service Center Litron Laboratories The Bank of America Foundation Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation The Garden Factory, Inc. The Little Speed Shop LLC Beaumont & Stork, Inc. Davidson Fink LLP Joseph and Anna Gartner Foundation Livingston County Historical Society little bits of good put Benevity Community Impact Fund Dinosaur Bar-B-Que Restaurants General Motors Foundation The Lyons National Bank Big City Sportswear, Inc. The Docent Council of The Gamble House Genesee Land Trust M&T Bank BJ Mann & Associates Mediation Services Dollars for Scholars — Palmyra-Macedon Geva Theatre Center The M&T Charitable Foundation together that overwhelm Black Physicians Network of Greater Chapter GLC Business Services, Inc. Manning & Napier, Inc. Rochester, Inc. The Dolomite Group Jacqueline and Todd Goodwin Charitable Manning & Napier Foundation Inc. the world. BOA Editions Ltd. Downtown’s Vision Care Trust MBIA Foundation Bonadio & Co., LLP EcoSeal, LLC GRAB AAUW Charitable Trust McConville, Considine, Cooman & —Desmond Tutu Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC Edward & Verna Gerbic Family Foundation Graced By Grit, Inc. Morin, P.C. Bordner Enterprises, LLC Elizabeth Wende Breast Care, LLC Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce William G. McGowan Charitable Fund Boys & Girls Clubs of Geneva The Elster Foundation Greater Rochester Health Foundation Medtronic YourCause, LLC Brighter Days Foundation The Erdle Foundation Greece Community Partners Metro Justice Rochester Committee on Brighton Central PTSA ESL Charitable Foundation Harris Beach, PLLC Latin America Brighton High School Class of 2017 Excellus Health Plan Inc. Harter Secrest & Emery LLP Paul Miller Family Foundation Broadstone Real Estate LLC Exit 11 Auto, Inc. HCR Cares Monroe Capital, Inc. Burke Group, LLC Fairport Central School District Senior Home Leasing, LLC Monroe Community College Foundation Camp Pathfinder High School Honeoye Central School Extra Curricular Monroe County Medical Society Canandaigua National Bank & Trust Co. Fairport Perinton Dollars For Scholars Honeoye Falls-Lima PTA Middle School Monroe Tractor & Implement Co. Inc. Canandaigua Primary-Elementary School Max M. and Marian M. Farash Charitable Houghton College Helen L. Morris Foundation, Inc. The Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation Howard Hanna Real Estate Services MVP Health Plan, Inc. Foundation Finger Lakes Bone and Joint Center, LLP (formerly Nothnagle Realtors) NAMI Rochester Carma Enterprises 1, LLC Finger Lakes Region SCCA, Inc. Hubbard Broadcasting Foundation National Association of Letter Carriers Causewave Community Partners First Baptist Church and Society Human Solutions LLC National Income Life Insurance Company Centerview Partners LLC First Presbyterian Church of Ontario Center F. I. Hutchins Charitable Trust NEPC, LLC Fishers Asset Management The Hutchins Family Foundation

Photos from various donor events.

54 racf.org/Invest 55 New York State Department of Taxation and Rochester Fitness Equipment United University Professions Webster Federal Credit Union Barbara and Alexander Christoff Anthony L. Gugino Cricket and Frank Luellen Robert and Jeanne Sandholzer Finance Division of the Treasury Rochester-Genesee Valley Area Labor United Way of Greater Rochester Webster Fire Department G. Thomas and Barbara Clark Donald S. Hall Nelson MacCallum* Richard W. Sarkis New York State Office of the State Federation United Way/Rochester Designated David Gordon Webster Memorial Trust June M. Clase Joan M. Halstead Sherryn K. Malm Robert and Barbara Schaefer Comptroller Rochester Industries Education Fund Disbursement Webster Police 1000 Club, PBA Carla F. Coombs Garwood and E. Pauline Handy Joseph J. Mancini Conrad A. Scheg New York State Restaurant Association, Rochester Institute of Technology University of Rochester Webster Volunteer Fire Department John A. Garwood Patricia Hans Thomas S. Marsh Natalie L. Schwartz Corporate Headquarters Rochester Institute of Technology University of Rochester Students’ Webster Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. Carole Cooper-Haims Norman and Dianne Hansen Hank Mastalski Richard and Vicki Schwartz New York State United Teachers Development and Alumni Relations Association Appropriations Committee Special Games of Chance Account José and Karen Coronas Amara Harris Sandy and Suzanne Mayer The Hon. and Mrs. Anthony J. Sciolino Newark-Arcadia Historical Society Rochester Optometric Society Urban Choice Charter School Wegmans Food Markets Inc. Linda W. Davey Dr. Anne Harrison Mary Soons McCarty* Mary Seebach

Nixon Peabody LLP Rochester Philharmonic League Urban League of Rochester Welch & Forbes LLC Michael and Amy Davis Jim and Shari Harrison Jetson and Gloria McCleary I. C. and Cheryl Shah PHILANTHROPISTS Nocon & Associates Rochester’s Cornerstone Group Van Bortel Ford, Inc. West Irondequoit Central School District Stewart Davis Jim and Rose Hawley Richard J. McCollough Bertha E. Simpkins The Nord Family Foundation Rodenhouse Foundation Vantage Advertising Marie C. & Joseph C. Wilson Foundation Ellen and Beatrice de Buono Peter Henderson John N. McMath Jr. Stephen L. Smith O’Brien Family Revocable Trust Ronald McDonald House Charities of Veterans Outreach Center, Inc. Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Elizabeth Dewey Roger and Rosemary Herendeen Marvin A. McMickle and Peggy McMickle David and Nina Somers O’Connell Electric Co. Rochester Vietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 20 The Winters Group, Inc. Peter and Ann Dillon David D. Hoesley James and Ann McMullen Jim and Marie Sorrentino Oldham Bianchi Partnership Rotork Controls Inc. Vietnam Veterans Memorial of Greater Louis S. and Molly B. Wolk Foundation Linda Donahue and Sue Dambrowski Mary and Jim Holleran Thomas E. C. Mees Robert and Jacqueline Sperandio On The Mark Utility Locating Services, Inc. Sage Rutty & Company, Inc. Rochester, Inc. The Women’s Alliance of Xerox Mike Donoghue William and Cynthia Hosley Caroline and Albert Merenda Burton Spiller One Stream Networks Salty Dog Charities Volunteer Legal Services Project of Monroe Women’s Forum of Kodak Employees Kreag Donovan* Jeffrey Hough and Marlea Allan Carmel S. Merrill Ann and David Still OppenheimerFunds, Inc. Sanofi-Aventis U.S. County Wonderful Giving Michael and Carol Doran G. Jean Howard-Cherubim Pete* and Sally Merrill Dolores S. Stover Orcon Industries Kilian J. and Caroline F. Schmitt Wadsworth Library Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP Erik R. Duncan Margot M. Hughes Richard Woodworth Millard Arthur Streb Out Alliance (formerly Gay Alliance of the Foundation, Inc. Waldron Rise Foundation Z Car Club of Rochester Patricia A. Dwyer Laura Humphrey Glen E. Miller Kathy L. Strong Genesee Valley ) Joseph J. Scofero & Son Builders, Inc. The Wallace Foundation David and Sandra Ebberts Nancy M. Huppert Deanne Molinari John M. Summers Pace Window & Door Corp. SEI Design Group Water Management Specialist Trevor and Elizabeth Ewell Clifford Hurley Laura v. Morrissey Alec and Mindy Sutherland Palmyra King’s Daughters, Inc. Seneca Meadows Landfill Wayne County Humane Society Preston K. Faulkner Ray and Erika Hutch James S. Moser Robert F. Sykes* Palmyra-Macedon Central School District Seneca Park Zoo Society Webster Central PTSA Joan Feinbloom Richard J. Huxley and Debra Domres John Muenter R. Ian and Eve H. Tatlock Panorama Pediatric Group LLP Sodus Bay Junior Sailing Association Webster Central School District Gerard E. Fisher Mimi Hwang Raymond and Patricia Naber Michael T. Tomaino Sr. Paychex Charitable Foundation, Inc. SoftBank Group Corp. Webster Dental, P.C. Mary V. Fisher, Esq. Perry and Linda Jacobstein Emily Neece and Alan Ziegler Albert and Mary Ellen Tortoretti Perinatal Network of Monroe County, Inc. Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion State Webster Fairport BPO Elks Ruth H. Fitzgerald Dr. Wallace Johnson and Dr. Karen Duguid Philip Neivert Robert and Susan Touhsaent Plumbers and Pipefitters UA Local #13 Historic Park Suressa and Richard Forbes Joseph G. Kelly and Pat Murray* Raymond and Eleanor Newell Nancy L. Turner Piehler Motorsports, LLC Spindler Family Foundation Donald A. Forsyth Mary Kerr Kathy and Ted Nixon Chuck Tuttle PMV, Inc. Fran Springer/Fran Springer Interiors Scott A. Forsyth Dawn Klein Nannette Nocon and Karl Wessendorf Ruth Unzicker and Christopher Husson Polisseni Foundation St. Mary’s School Legacy Society Jonathan D. Foster David and Beverly Kluge Helen O’Leary Robert and Ann Van Niel Power Management Company St. Paul’s Day Care Center, Inc. By remembering the community in your estate plans, you can make a real difference in our Thomas H. Foster Leslie and Nelle Knox Marjorie Olney* Ted* and Joanne* VanZandt Fayga & Elliott Press Advised Fund of the Summers Foundation, Inc. region’s future. This cumulative list of Legacy Society members recognizes individuals and Margaret Mary Z. Foxx Sheila Konar Suzanne A. Olson Arthur N. Vitoch Foundation of the Jewish Federation of Susan B. Anthony Museum & House couples who have named the Community Foundation in their wills or planned gifts. We thank Lauren D. Frank and Annette H. Miller Marlowe B. Hagood Laiacona Elizabeth Owen Smith Erik and Judy von Bucher Greater Rochester Sutherland Global Services, Inc. them for their generosity and foresight. Ruth Freeman Dianne LaLonde Amante Parungao Bonita Wallace Priceless Vessels, Inc. SWBR Architects PC Emerson U. and Vernita Fullwood Edward R. Lane Katie and Scott Peterson Rand L. Warner Professional Golfers’ Association of America Synergy Global Solutions Inc. Joanne Gianniny Harry H. Lang Jr. Dominic and June Piazza Robert D. Wayland-Smith Profit Strategies, Inc. Tambe Electric Inc. Russell K. Achzet Angela Bonazinga and Catherine Lewis Grant and Bette Gillette Jeffrey B. Larson and Cheryl B. Pipkin Elizabeth and Pierce Webb Quality Homes of Rochester, Inc. Tegna Foundation Carol T. Aldridge Ted and Peggy Boucher R. Thompson Gilman and Kelly A. Nagle Richard C. Conheady Jr. Lois Posner Philip Wehrheim Ravi Engineering & Land Surveying, P.C. Temple Beth David Jane A. Alexander Beverly T. Bowen John P. Gleason and Alan and Deborah Lattime John C. Pyles Elinor H. Weinberg Reliant Staffing Systems Inc. Thomas Marshall Foundation Anonymous (51) Nancy and Joe Briggs Mary Ellen Miller-Gleason Kristine Lawrence Samuel and June Reeder Sidney and Linda S. Weinstein Rochester Americans Alumni Association Thorley Wealth Management Michael H. Anthony David L. Brooke Peter G. Gleason Audie F. Lawson Ron Richardson Michael* and Robin Weintraub Rochester Automobile Dealers Association Tompkins Insurance Agencies Gerald J. Archibald Jim Brush Constance M. Glover Jeffrie and Robert Leahy Tom Riley and Barbara Kelley Delores Welkley Rochester Businessman’s Charitable Tompkins Trust Company Tom and Carolyn Argust Michael F. Buckley Richard Goldstein and John and Joyce Lechner Nancy S. Robbins Norman and Nancy Wetterau Organization, Inc. TORVEC, Inc. Ann N. Baker Duncan H. Bull Lynda Garner Goldstein Dan Leonard Nathan and Susan Robfogel Pamela S. White Rochester City School District Tower Family Fund, Inc. Bruce B. Bates Carol Jo “C.J.” Bullen Sanford* and Stephanie Gradinger Jennifer Leonard and David Cay Johnston Anna L.B. Rodriguez Timothy B. and Elizabeth C. Wilder Rochester Civic Garden Center Town of Ontario Historical and Landmark Harry* and Nancy Beilfuss Sally Burdick Karl Greenhagle Robert G. Lewis Sharon Rosenblum John Williams and Chuck Lundeen Rochester Contemporary Art Center Preservation Society John and Carol Bennett Paul H. Bush Frank S. Grosso Sarah F. Liebschutz Harris H. Rusitzky W. Steven Wilterdink Rochester Eye and Laser Center Town of Perinton Waldense L. Bennett Sr. Catherine B. Carlson James P. Growney Alan M. Litman H. Bruce Russell Eric I. Zeller The Rochester Female Charitable Society Two Point Capital Management Jane Ellen Bleeg Marlene Caroselli Jane Littwitz Harold and Judy Samloff Jay and Hanna Zukoski United Auto Workers Local 1097 Edward and Phyllis Bloom Rosalie J. Cavallaro

56 *Recently deceased racf.org/Invest 57 Legacy Gifts Elizabeth Fisher Barbara H. Miller Lifetime Community Sponsors Mr. and Mrs. George M. C. Fisher+ Ruth I. Morton This cumulative listing recognizes individuals, couples, and organizations who have made a one- This list recognizes the generosity of individuals who passed away in recent years and included Jonathan D. Foster+ Philip Neivert+ “The American citizen, the Community Foundation in their estate plans. We are deeply grateful for the gifts we have time gift of $5,000 or more to our Community Sponsors endowment, which supports our annual Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Frame+ Paul Marc and Pamela Miller Ness campaign for operations. For a complete list of donors to our Community Sponsors campaigns in received from estates of the following individuals since April 1, 2016. Dr. Jean Watkeys Gardner Kathy and Ted Nixon 2016-17 and 2017-18, visit racf.org/Sponsors. or the Rochester-area Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Gavagan+ Nannette Nocon and Karl Wessendorf+ Anonymous (2) Christopher Lindley Dr. and Mrs. Warren Glaser+ Mr. and Mrs. H. Roderick Nordell Dorothy J. “Dot” Beavers James K. Littwitz John and Roslyn Goldman+ Mr. Peter Oddleifson and Ms. Kay A. Wallace Kate and Jerry Alonzo Georgianna M. Lovejoy Charitable

citizen, should PHILANTHROPISTS Jacqueline P. Cady William B. McCoy Jr. Ms. Elizabeth P. Gordon Mrs. Richard C. Palermo+ Anonymous Foundation Elizabeth Cohn Elizabeth Merz Suzanne Gouvernet Marian W. Payson and Helen P. Wiley Tom and Carolyn Argust Pete* and Sally Merrill leave or make Sarah H. Collins Elizabeth J. O’Leary Herbert and Monika Hallman The Hon. Elizabeth Pine* John and Sarah Banks Kathy and Ted Nixon Charles C. Congdon Paul F. Pagerey Barbara Hargrave William and Barbara Pulsifer+ Bruce B. Bates Nannette Nocon and Karl Wessendorf a charitable Marlene Duerr Mary Priest Joseph Harris Tom Riley and Barbara Kelley Mr. and Mrs. Allen C. Boucher William and Barbara Pulsifer Martha Eakin Marguerite Robertson Mrs. Lawrence C. Harris Bud and Joan Rusitzky+ James Boucher Dr. Ellen G. Rusling bequest as an Charles E. Fitzgibbon Suzanne H. Rodgers Mr. Kevin Hart+ Richard and Vicki Schwartz Karen Boucher Mr. Thomas G. Rusling Nathalie J. Fuller Elizabeth J. Schmidt Warren and Joyce Heilbronner+ Terry K. Schwartz Ted and Peggy Boucher Jon L. and Katherine T. Schumacher Thomas E. Gompf Barbara Ann Smith Dr. Marvin Hoffman+ Ruth H. and William Scott Nancy and Joe Briggs Richard and Vicki Schwartz investment John C. Groth-Juncker VJ Stanley Sr. Jay and Teresa Holmes Mr. I. C. Shah Paula Briggs I.C. Shah William B. Hale II Frank P. Strong Jr. Dorothea Hunter John D. Griffith and Charlene C. Sherwood Mrs. John D. Brush Jr. Robert C.* and Janice E. Silver back into the William H. Hartman Martin L. Suter Mrs. Robert Hursh+ Mrs. Shirley Shumway Richard F. Brush Carol* and Harvey Simmons Elaine Hoffman Mr. Richard J. Huxley and Robert C.* and Janice E. Silver+ June M. Clase Spindler Family Foundation community Donald W. Karal Mrs. Debra Domres+ Mr. and Mrs. Paul L. Smith Barbara de Leeuw Mr. Robert C. Stevens* Louise H. Klinke Mimi Hwang Spindler Family Foundation Mrs. Christine Dear Robert F. Sykes* that enabled David B. Lederer Louis P. Iacona+ Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Stein Mr. George Ewing Jr. Ms. Elizabeth Van Horn Richard and Mary Insel+ Ann H. Stevens and William J. Shattuck+ Joan Feinbloom Erik and Judy von Bucher Arthur and Susan Kaufman Harvey Simmons Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Frame Dr. Sidney and Linda S. Weinstein him to earn his Catalysts for Change Robert and Susan Kessler+ Mr. Douglas J. Summers Dr. Alfred O. Ginkel Dr. and Mrs. Ethan L. Welch Mr. and Mrs. Michael F. Kirwan Nancy Swett Suzanne Gouvernet affluence in the As we pave the way for our region’s future, endowment gifts will allow the Community Mrs. Frederick A. Klipstein Robert F. Sykes* Barbara Hargrave Foundation to continue to respond creatively to changing needs. This new club, which includes Mr. Craig Koester Carolyn Thomson Mrs. Robert Hursh first place.” members from the former 21st Century Club, recognizes all donors who make cumulative gifts of Gerald P. and Karen S. Kral+ Robert Thomson Ray and Erika Hutch $10,000 or more earmarked for unrestricted endowment to address the pressing needs of today, Leo R. and Charlotte K. Landhuis+ Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Tobin+ Louis P. Iacona tomorrow, and always. Jeffrie and Robert Leahy Robert and Susan Touhsaent Marlowe B. Hagood Laiacona Leo R. and Charlotte K. Landhuis +Indicates founding members from the original 21st Century Club LeCesse Construction Company+ Trident Fund/Nicholas and Barbara Juskiw Mr. and Mrs. Nelson B. Leenhouts Mr. and Mrs. Pin-Seng Tschang Maureen Alston, Esq. Nancy and Joe Briggs+ Mr. and Mrs. TC Lewis Robert and Ann Van Niel+ Ms. Elizabeth Anderson Richard F. Brush+ Sarah F. Liebschutz, PhD+ Mr. and Mrs. Justin L. Vigdor+ Anonymous (3) Josephine Buckley Jane Littwitz Erik and Judy von Bucher Tom and Carolyn Argust+ G. Thomas and Barbara Clark James R. Low Bonita and George Wallace Lois R. Atkin Ms. Christine M. Colucci John and Judy Lynd Mr. and Mrs. Peter Z. Webster+ Robert D. Baden Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Cooney+ Ms. Rosemary Mancini+ Mrs. Adelaide Weinberg Bruce B. Bates+ Mrs. Linda W. Davey+ Dr. Elizabeth R. McAnarney Mrs. Alan S. Weinberg Harry* and Nancy Beilfuss Mrs. Christine Dear Ann and Patrick McCormick Dr. Sidney and Linda S. Weinstein Richard A. Bloom, MD Mr. Edward J. Doherty and John N. McMath Jr.+ Dr. and Mrs. Ethan L. Welch+ Mr. and Mrs. Allen C. Boucher+ Ms. Patrice Mitchell Mrs. Carmel S. Merrill Constance B. Wilder James Boucher Ms. Judith A. Emmanuel Pete* and Sally Merrill Dr. Joseph and Elise Wojciechowski Joe U. Posner, Karen Boucher Mr. George Ewing Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Metzger Ted and Peggy Boucher+ Abe Feinbloom Charitable Lead Trust+ Founding Chair Mrs. Herbert J. Brauer*+ Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fischer

58 *Recently deceased racf.org/Invest 59 Gifts In Kind Nicole Hercules Rochester Museum & Science Center An Evening Out At Home Hosts Hochstein School of Music & Dance Jay Roscup We are grateful to the following individuals, organizations, and businesses for their contributions Our annual fundraiser and friend-raiser would not be possible without the generosity of the Daniel Hoh Sabra Grill of goods, services, or time to assist the Community Foundation in improving and strengthening individuals, couples, and families who host dinners in their homes or at other locations for our Claire Holleran St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center our region. An Evening Out At Home guests each spring. Jim Holleran Sam Patch/Corn Hill Navigation Marc and Ann Iacona AARP Colonial Consulting Margaret Sánchez Insero & Co. CPA, LLP 2017 Hosts Hanif Abdul-Wahid Conkey Cruisers Inc. Savoia Pastry Shoppe 2018 Hosts JR Special Events Catering/Jim Reynolds Dee Alexander Constellation Brands, Inc. Jessica Mrva Schulte Erin and Keenan Barry Jack and Lisa Baron Roxie Jerde/Sarasota Community Foundation PHILANTHROPISTS Charles Arena Coordinated Care Services Inc. Simcona Electronics Corporation Mark Cleary Erin and Keenan Barry with David Cay Johnston Tom Argust Cathy Contant Images Mark Siwiec Realty Group David Carpenter, Marie and Angelo Casciani, Hollis and James Budd Tom and Ebets Judson Asbury First United Methodist Church Michael Corey Sodus Bay Heights Golf Club and LJ Fisher Phil and Sharon Burke Kailey Kolozsvary/The Martin Group Bruce B. Bates Corn Hill Navigation Sonnenberg Gardens & Mansion Dan and Lisa Dwyer Bob and Susan Calcagno with Dr. David and Beverly Kluge Dr. John M. Bennett Country Club of Rochester State Historic Park Bruce and Katie Ferguson Jim and Judi Fonzi Laughing Gull Chocolates Blessed Sacrament Church Data Dome Inc. Ingrid Stanlis Jim and Judi Fonzi with Bob and Francis Clement Rebecca Lomuto “Next to New” Sale Christine Dandino Joe Stefko Susan Calcagno and Esther Krakower Tony Gugino and Earlene C. Siebold Lyons National Bank in Penn Yan Tom and Heather Bonadio Ned Davis Steven James Marketing Agency Collective John and Sarah Gibson Nancy and Henry Hamlin Abby MacRae Bop Shop Records Clotilde Perez-Bode Dedecker/ Strings for Life David Grome and Janine Rowe Terry and Eileen Hartmann Dan Macpherson Lisa Bouchard Community Foundation for Greater Tasteful Connections Tony Gugino and Earlene Siebold Tom and Ebets Judson Gap Mangione Joe and Nancy Briggs Buffalo Third Presbyterian Church Terry and Eileen Hartmann Dr. and Mrs. Marvin A. McMickle Kenneth Marvald, Esq. Dr. Leonard Brock D’Mangu Restaurant Elizabeth Thorley Ginger and Holly Howell Jack McGowan and Kathy Muscato The Martin Group Brue Coffee Edward J. Doherty Thorley Wealth Management David and Pat Hutchings with Jim and Alli O’Malley Messenger Post Media/Jack Haley Paul H. Bush Donna Marie’s Gluten Free Bakery Three Heads Brewing Edward and Jacqui Biernat Clay and Dorelis Osborne Midvale Country Club Todd Butler Peter Dunn/Central New York United Way of Greater Rochester Glenn and Jenny Kellogg Kathy and Louis Parker Nils Miner Jackie Campbell Community Foundation Brad VanAuken Harold Lesser and Rebecca Sumner Sharon and Ron Salluzzo Nazareth College Maria Carrone Dan and Lisa Dwyer Village Bakery Barb Lucke and Michael Fallon Jim and Dawn Schnell Newark Summer Park Program/Jim Miranda Angelo Casciani Bruce and Katie Ferguson Judy von Bucher Jack McGowan and Kathy Muscato Naomi Silver Rose M. Nichols, Ed.D Catholic Courier/Jeff Witherow Foodlink Wayne Finger Lakes BOCES Tom and Pat Mitchell Rebecca Sumner and Harold Lesser Nixon Peabody Catholic Family Center Barbara Frank Wegmans Food Markets Alexandra Northrup and Jules Smith Dr. Coral Surgeon and Dr. Bradford Berk A conversational Nannette Nocon Causewave Community Partners Friends & Foundation of the Janet and Ethan Welch Alli and Jim O’Malley Jaimala and Krishan Thanik The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance evening to Bleu Cease Rochester Public Library Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Louis and Kathy Parker Scott Turner and Mary Worboys-Turner Company Center for Governmental Research Garth Fagan Dance Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP Gerry and Susan Rooney Brad VanAuken and Stacey Miller Denishea Ortiz Central Library of Rochester & Genesee Brewing Company WROC-TV, Channel 8 Sharon and Ron Salluzzo Lori Van Dusen and Ron Boillat Vivian Palladoro Monroe County Genesee Valley Park Sports Complex staff Wright Beverage Distributing Richard Sarkis and Diane Chevron with Kay Wallace and Peter Oddleifson Palmyra Community Center City of Geneva/Janelle L. Drach Geva Theatre Center Eric Zeller Dick Van Belzen and Susan Ververs Stephen Wershing and Gaelen McCormick Audrey P. Peartree, Esq. City of Rochester Communications Bureau Tom Gillett Jim and Dawn Schnell Chris and Steven Whitman —Denishea Ortiz, Guest John Picone City of Rochester Department of Andy Gonzalez Al and Laura Swett Derrick and Kimberly Wilborn Pittsford Crew Recreation and Youth Services Suzanne Gouvernet Charlie and Maggie Symington Drs. Kevin and Diana Williams Premier Pastry Cheesy Eddie’s Greece Central School District/ Lori Van Dusen and Ron Boillat Christopher J. Wilmot and Kathleen Wilmot Quad A for Kids Children’s Institute Athena High School Janet and Ethan Welch Laurie and Rich Riedman Mark Cleary Jeff Gutenberg Steve Wershing and Gaelen McCormick Rochester City School District Francis Clement Hamilton AV Derrick and Kimberly Wilborn Rochester Contemporary Art Center Climbing Bines Hop Farm and Harris Beach, PLLC Rochester Educational Opportunity Center/ Craft Ale Company Harter Secrest & Emery LLP College at Brockport Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School Hart’s Local Grocers Rochester Fencing Club/Nancy Pickering Hedonist Chocolates Rochester International Jazz Festival Rochester-Monroe Anti-Poverty Initiative

Photos from the 2017 and 2018 galas.

60 *Recently deceased racf.org/Invest 61 Financial Report Community Foundation Revenue 2016 to 2018

Summary Financial Information Our Financial Picture Other Income Consolidated Balance Sheet for Years Ending March 31, 2017 and 2018 <1% As of March 31, 2018, Rochester Area Community Foundation held total assets of $492 million — the highest balance in our 46-year history. This 2018 2017 Gifts & Donations includes $311 million in permanently endowed assets for the future of the 40% ASSETS greater Rochester-Finger Lakes region. Cash and short-term investments $ 10,473,340 $ 12,477,557 Accrued interest receivable 92,641 45,681 The Community Foundation maintained its long-term, disciplined investment Net Gain on Investments Pledges Receivable, net 6,192,232 7,108,767 policies. As a result, investment earnings at March 31, 2018 exceeded 55% Charitable Checking AccountSM 8,474,222 8,295,959 market benchmarks over 1-, 3-, 5- and 10-year periods. Average annual Investments 453,283,824 402,766,567 total return since portfolio inception in 1990 was 9.3 percent net of fees, Interest & Dividends Land, building, and equipment, net 625,183 642,733 against a blended index return of 8.6 percent. In addition, we had very 5% Split-interest agreements 12,229,846 11,803,137 strong investment earnings over the two-year period of April 1, 2016 through Other assets 582,123 726,364 March 31, 2018, representing 55 percent of Community Foundation revenue. Total Assets $ 491,953,411 $ 443,866,765 Gifts and donations amounted to $49 million in the 2016-17 fiscal year and $28 million between April 1, 2017 and March 31, 2018. Gifts in this LIABILITIES two-year period represented 40 percent of Community Foundation revenue. Grants payable $ 1,468,502 $ 739,725 Community Foundation Expenses 2016 to 2018 Charitable Checking AccountSM 8,474,222 8,295,959 Also during the two-year period, the Community Foundation awarded Agency funds 29,816,744 25,846,703 $59 million for grants, scholarships, and programs. Our long-term spending Fundraising Split-interest agreements 1,849,473 1,706,523 policy awards grants based on five years of investment performance, which 5% Other liabilities 401,412 339,321 helps level out the volatility of the stock market. Total Liabilities $ 42,010,353 $ 36,928,231 Lean operations held operating costs to about one dollar in 10, keeping Administration 7% NET ASSETS 88 percent of the budget for grants and programs. In another measure of Unrestricted - efficiency, expenses averaged less than 1 percent of total assets. $ 284,820,656 $ 261,648,490 Charitable endowment funds Independent auditors Bonadio & Co., LLP again issued clean audit opinions Grants and Programs SM 132,383,146 113,405,947 Charitable Investor Funds for both years. These are available with our complete audited financial 88% 13,915,871 13,089,165 Grantmaking statements and 990s at racf.org/Financials. Operations/administration 2,250,780 1,589,551 Total Unrestricted $ 433,370,453 $ 389,733,153 Temporarily Restricted 16,572,605 17,205,381 Total Net Assets 449,943,058 406,938,534 Total Liabilities and Net Assets $ 491,953,411 $ 443,866,765

62 racf.org/Financials 63 Standing Committees Finance Committee Program/Distributions Kathy Cleary Harris H. Rusitzky Jeremy A. Cooney, Esq. Margaret A. Sánchez Kim VanGelder, (2017-18) Committee 2016-2018 Chair Michael J. Cooney, Esq. Susan Hyde Scholl Volunteer Leadership David P. Veniskey, CPA, Chair Rev. Marvin A. McMickle, PhD, Our board chair serves ex officio Dr. Walter Cooper Jon L. Schumacher, Esq. (2016-17) on all standing committees (José Chair José J. Coronas Richard A. Schwartz Mollene B. Benison, CPA Carol H. Adams J. Coronas 2016-17; David A. Still Mary Goldman Crowe Steven Schwartz, CPA Abigail J. Bennett Thomas R. Argust 2017-18). Linda W. Davey Ruth H. Scott Richard L. Hamilton++ Robert D. Baden Barbara de Leeuw I. C. Shah Ray H. Hutch Abigail J. Bennett Malik Evans Gregory W. Smith Advancement Committee Richard J. Mengel, CPA Malik Evans Joan L. Feinbloom Sue S. Stewart, Esq. Thomas S. Richards Suzanne Gouvernet Richard J. Riedman, Chair (17-18) Mary V. Fisher, Esq. Justin L. Vigdor, Esq. Richard A. Schwartz Michelle A. Hutchinson, Esq. Philip L. Burke, Esq., Chair (16-17) Jonathan D. Foster Judy von Bucher Elizabeth A. Thorley Barbara J. Jones Virginia Brandreth+ Emerson U. Fullwood Patricia Ward-Baker Hector Ureña Jr. Laura J. “Jinny” Loomis Michael F. Buckley, Esq. Suzanne Gouvernet Thomas Warfield Ann M. McCormick R. Scott Burdett Richard N. Gray Linda S. Weinstein Carolyn G. Nussbaum, Esq. Laureen A. Burke, MD Governance Committee Kenneth L. Hines Janet S. Welch Francis J. Clement++ Kevin J. Parker, PhD Carolyn G. Nussbaum, Esq., Chair Marvin J. Hoffman, MD Kathleen R. Whelehan Kathy Nixon Richard A. Schwartz (17-18) Margaret Hubbard Philip H. E. Yawman Denishea Ortiz++ William M. Valenti, MD Mary A. Worboys-Turner, Chair Ray H. Hutch Eric I. Zeller Krishan D. Thanik, MD Thomas F. Warfield+ (16-17) Jeanne Hutchins Heidi N. Zimmer-Meyer Judy von Bucher Heidi N. Zimmer-Meyer Carol H. Adams Mimi A. Hwang Mary A. Worboys-Turner+ Robert D. Baden+ Dr. Frederick C. Jefferson, Jr. ACT Rochester Advisory R. Scott Burdett Other Committees Barbara J. Jones Committee Audit Committee Jeremy A. Cooney+ Michael G. Kane 2016-2018 Thomas R. Argust, Chair José J. Coronas Barbara M. Kelley Elizabeth A. Thorley, Chair Hanif Abdul-Wahid David R. Ferris, Esq. Robert W. Kessler, Esq. Carol H. Adams++ Carol H. Adams Michelle A. Hutchinson, Esq. Advisory Council H. Moka Lantum, MD, PhD Michael G. Kane+ Devendra Garg Kathy Nixon+ Diane M. Larter Thomas S. Richards We are grateful for the ongoing Thomas D. Gillett Arline L. Bayó Santiago, Esq.++ TC Lewis David A. Still+ support of these individuals, Margaret A. Sánchez Heidi N. Zimmer-Meyer whose role in the growth of this Laura J. “Jinny” Loomis John N. McMath Jr. Joseph Stefko, PhD organization benefits communities in Sharon P. Stiller, Esq. Executive Committee our eight-county region. Richard J. Mengel, CPA Investment Committee Pete C. Merrill* David A. Still, Chair (17-18) Michael B. Millard José J. Coronas, Chair (16-17) John S. Banks, Chair Hanif Abdul-Wahid Bullis Fund Advisory Allan D. Moore Board of Directors Carol H. Adams Bruce B. Bates Susan E. Acker Committee Marion Morse John S. Banks Edward D. Bloom, Esq. Edward F. Adams First Row Second Row Third Row Our heartfelt thanks to members Kathy J. Nixon Paul T. Rubery, Esq., Chair Philip L. Burke, Esq. Richard N. Gray, CPA Thomas R. Argust who retired from the board during Nannette Nocon Kim Clement David A. Still, Chair David R. Ferris, Esq., Counsel Mark R. Siewert Michelle A. Hutchinson, Esq. Marvin J. Hoffman, MD Matthew Augustine the past two years: Clayton H. Osborne Don Dantz Carol H. Adams Michelle A. Hutchinson, Esq., Secretary Krishan D. Thanik, MD Rev. Marvin A. McMickle, PhD TC Lewis Ruth C. Baltzer Barbara Osterman Tom Hall Robert D. Baden, Vice Chair Ann M. McCormick Elizabeth A. Thorley John S. Banks Carolyn G. Nussbaum, Esq.++ Michael B. Millard John S. Banks Kevin J. Parker, PhD Carol Holtz-Martin Mollene B. Benison, CPA Rev. Marvin A. McMickle, PhD, Chair-Elect Hector Ureña Jr. Philip L. Burke, Esq. Edward C. Radin, Esq. Thomas Mucha++ Bruce B. Bates David C. Pettig Richard Kirchhoff+ Abigail J. Bennett Ann H. McMullen William M. Valenti, MD Jeremy A. Cooney, Esq. Richard J. Riedman++ Alan H. Resnick Howard J. Berman Lois Posner Jackie Krocke R. Scott Burdett Carolyn G. Nussbaum, Esq. Lori Van Dusen Jóse J. Coronas Elizabeth A. Thorley David A. Still Ted Boucher Edward C. Radin, Esq. Josh McCrossen Todd Butler Thomas S. Richards Kim VanGelder, Treasurer Michael G. Kane Kim VanGelder Lori Van Dusen Michael F. Buckley, Esq. Gertrude Raines Francis J. Clement Richard J. Riedman David P. Veniskey, CPA Edward C. Radin, Esq. David P. Veniskey, CPA Eric I. Zeller Philip L. Burke, Esq. Alan H. Resnick Flor M. Colón Arline L. Bayó Santiago, Esq. Mary A. Worboys-Turner, Vice Chair Judy von Bucher Judy von Bucher+ Essie Calhoun-McDavid Thomas P. Riley Thomas Warfield Mary A. Worboys-Turner Catherine Carlson Nathan J. Robfogel, Esq. Heidi N. Zimmer-Meyer Heidi N. Zimmer-Meyer Nancy E. Catarisano, CPA Jill M. Cicero, Esq. John P. Rodriguez

64 + 2016-17 only; ++ 2017-18 only; *Recently deceased 65 Community Sponsors Suzanne Gouvernet Paul H. Bush++ NeighborGood Committee Quad A for Kids Board of Scholarship Advisory Pete Reid Marc Iacona Todd Butler Committee Hanif Abdul-Wahid, Trustees Committee Jay Roscup++ Kathy Nixon Louis A. Gattozzi+ Chair David R. Ferris, Esq., Mary V. Fisher, Esq. Richard Wien, Marya Vande-Doyle Co-Chair Nannette Nocon Jeffrey S. Gutenberg Chair Marvin J. Hoffman, MD, Chair Kathy Nixon, Vessy Jivkova Martin Kennedy, Mary B. Williams Co-Chair Richard J. Riedman+ Daniel Hoh Co-Chair Jill M. Cicero, Esq.+ Hanif Abdul-Wahid Barbara J. Jones Robin Farrell Harris H. Rusitzky+ John P. Rodriguez Mary V. Fisher, Esq. Carol H. Adams Matthew McCarthy Ryan Feltner Harold Samloff Gregory W. Smith Timothy Johnson John F. Wegman Fund Bruce B. Bates Josanne Reaves Bruce Forsyth Richard A. Schwartz Brad VanAuken Annette Rouse* Advisory Committee Mollene B. Benison, CPA++ Joan Roby-Davison+ Kathy Fromel Krishan D. Thanik, MD Margaret A. Sánchez Edward D. Bloom, Esq. Richard A. Schwartz Jeff Hand David M. Dworkin, Chair++ Janet S. Welch Mary Seebach Virginia Brandreth+ Muriel H. Marshall Fund for David A. Still Croft Hangartner Betty Wells, Chair+ Eric I. Zeller Stephanie Samuel+ Richard J. Bucenec the Aging Planning Team Leslie Knox Peter Z. Adelstein Richard A. Schwartz Daisy Rivera Algarin Michael F. Buckley, Esq. Bonnie Wallace, Chair Parent Leadership Training Lois Posner Robert C. Silver* R. Scott Burdett An Evening Out at Home Julie Strasenburgh-Waterman Ken Anderson Wilfred Brooks Institute Civic Design Team Alec Sutherland+ Kendall Bell Philip L. Burke, Esq. Committee Ray Chaya Andrea Stridiron Toyin Anderson Tim Calkins José J. Coronas Essie Calhoun-McDavid and Bernard John Demske Kathryn Triplett Dawn Breitung Albert C. Snell Memorial Fund Kathy Cannon Linda W. Davey+ McDavid, Co-Chairs (18) Mary Pat Hancock Spiro Ziogas Margaret Burns Advisory Committee Jonathan Garlock Malik Evans Emily Neece and Alan Ziegler, Peggy Lamb Jackie Campbell Richard Goldstein Robert B. Frame+ Co-Chairs (17) Linda Lewis Stephen Snell, Chair Malik Evans Rochester’s Child Working Michael T. Harren, Esq. R. Thompson Gilman, Esq. Carol H. Adams Beverly Mancuso Steven Ching, MD+ Jini Figueroa Committee Helen Hecker Marvin J. Hoffman, MD Zachary Armstrong++ Mildred “Millie” Mruczek Mithra Gonzalez, MD++ Melanie Funchess Richard A. Markus, Lynnette Saenz Michelle A. Hutchinson, Esq. Mary Ann Monley Ruth Spink Chair Donald Grover, MD Linda James George M. Angle* Susan Touhsaent Robert W. Kessler, Esq. Anthony Gugino Lynda Taylor++ Holly Hindman, MD Nancy Kaplan Ted A. Boucher Philip H. Yawman III TC Lewis Sharon Hancock Pamela Whitmore Sandra Kennedy Melissa King James B. Brush Laura J. “Jinny” Loomis Diana Lauria John Wolf Robert Olsen, MD Carolyn Lee-Davis Jacqueline P. Cady* James H. McBride Suzanne Mayer Christine Platt, MD Yates Community Endowment Demond Meeks Marsha A. Dumka Ann M. McCormick++ Lynda Newman Sarah Snell Singal, MD Advisory Board Mission-Related Investing Caroline J. Merenda Mark A. Eidlin Richard J. Mengel, CPA+ Laurie Riedman Task Force Clayton H. Osborne Devan M. Fikes Lee Beaulac, Co-Chair Carolyn G. Nussbaum, Esq. Richard J. Riedman Kirstin Pryor Richard A. Kaplan Technology Committee Katie Nord Peterson, Co-Chair If your actions Richard J. Riedman Mimi Tilton Heidi N. Zimmer-Meyer, Chair Susan K. Andersen LaShaun Scott Beth H. Keigher* William Abrams, (17-18) Thomas P. Riley Carol H. Adams Chair Thomas R. Argust Erick Stephens Richard W. McGrath, CPA Kim VanGelder, (16-17) inspire others to Richard A. Schwartz Robert D. Baden Chair Robert L. Corcoran Feinbloom Supporting Patricia Uttaro Caroline J. Merenda Robert D. Baden Arline L. Bayó Santiago, Esq.++ Abigail J. Bennett H. Taylor Fitch Foundation, Inc. Board of R. Danforth Ross Brett Coburn David A. Still Michelle A. Hutchinson, Esq. Caryl A. Flickinger Directors Maxine M. Smith Beth LaRocca Krishan Thanik, MD+ Hoffman Moka Lantum, MD, PhD Professional Advisors Liaison Rita L. Gow Karen Robbins Elizabeth A. Thorley Joan L. Feinbloom, Chair Ann M. McCormick Committee Ann H. McMullen Hector Ureña Jr.++ Linda W. Davey Rev. Marvin A. McMickle, PhD Marcus W. Kroll, Esq., Sands Family Supporting Steven D. Stork Bruce A. Van Hise+ David P. Feinbloom David A. Still Chair Richard J. Bucenec Foundation Wayne County Community Mary L. Worth David P. Veniskey, CPA Stephen Feinbloom Kim VanGelder David R. Ferris, Esq. Richard Sands, Endowment Advisory Bebette Yunis Thomas F. Warfield+ Mimi A. Hwang David P. Veniskey, CPA President Geoffrey M. Glanville++ Robert Sands, Committee Robert D. Wayland-Smith Barbara J. Jones Vice President Audrey P. Peartree, Esq. Abigail J. Bennett Janet S. Welch Jeffrey Kaczorowski, MD Clair J. Britt, Chair Helen L. Morris Foundation Jennifer Ritz James B. Brush Lisa Rusitzky-Luxemberg Peg Churchill Board Timothy J. Shanahan José J. Coronas Pamela Heald++ Endowment Leadership Team Richard A. Schwartz Jo Ann Deblinger, Chair Elizabeth A. Thorley Jennifer Leonard James Hoffman++ Judy von Bucher, Chair Richard Gilbert Michael A. Tullio, CPA Thomas S. Richards, Esq. Sharon T. Lilla+ you are a leader. Marketing/Communications Thomas P. Walpole, CPA+ Michael F. Buckley, Esq. Committee Sandra Tripp Ex officio: Laura J. “Jinny” Loomis Philip L. Burke, Esq. Jennifer Leonard Richard W. Warner Lauren D. Frank, Secretary William A. McKee —John Quincy Adams G. Thomas Clark+ Denishea Ortiz, Chair Patricia Campbell Amy S. Vars, Treasurer Hugh Miner José J. Coronas Dee Alexander Robert Oaks Emerson Fullwood Rachel Baker August Photos from donor and volunteer events.

66 66+ 2016-17 only; ++ 2017-18 only; *Recently deceased 67 Foundation Staff Applying for Grants and Scholarships A staff directory with contact information is available at racf.org/Staff. Rochester Area Community Foundation • NeighborGood (for City of Rochester neighborhood Sometimes, donors passionate about a particular area Office of the President Community Programs Finance and Administration Philanthropic Engagement matches the needs of our community with groups); of interest, such as the arts, historical preservation, Jennifer Leonard Simeon Banister Amy S. Vars, CPA Lauren Frank the philanthropic interests of our donors • Rochester’s Child (early childhood and youth playgrounds for children, or community enrichment, President & CEO Vice President, Senior Vice President & Vice President, enrichment); do request applications. These grant opportunities are Community Programs Chief Financial Officer Philanthropic Engagement through a wide variety of grant and announced in our quarterly grant e-newsletter under the scholarship opportunities. • John F. Wegman Fund (elderly, character-building category “Quick Review.” opportunities for youth, and improved labor/ Susan M. Clements Kate Baker Norma C. Galloway Nikia Andrews Grant recipients are principally 501(c)(3) organizations Executive Assistant to Program Administrator Senior Accounting Associate Philanthropic Services management relations); Nonprofits searching for funding outside the Officer that serve the greater Rochester region — Genesee, Foundation’s focus on equity and vitality or other the President & CEO • Wayne County Community Endowment (improving Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, health and quality of life for Wayne County residents, announced opportunities can share their proposals with and Yates counties. Nonprofit organizations that become Lori Banning Marlene Cole Joseph Barcia especially youth and seniors; donors. Get details at racf.org/ProjectSupport. Scholarship and Grants Receptionist and Senior Philanthropic Planning grantees are considered our partners in improving our Communications Associate Administrative Assistant Administrator region. See racf.org/Grants for more details. • Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Fund for Youth Sports (creating or enhancing opportunities in youth Stay Current on Grant Opportunities Mary F. Holleran Current and future competitive grantmaking Vice President, Patricia Campbell Kelly Fose Maura Monley Baron The Foundation’s Competitive Grantmaking sports and recreation); and Communications Senior Director, Finance Manager Philanthropic • Yates Community Endowment (benefits Yates opportunities can be found at racf.org/Schedule. The Community Programs Engagement Associate The Community Foundation’s grantmaking framework County residents). list is updated quarterly. Sign up for our quarterly focuses on two main goals: e-newsletter of grant opportunities, called “Grantmaking Julie Johnson Communications Yahaira Laboy Jeffrey J. Hand Mary Hartstein • Creating an equitable community; and Our five giving circles also award competitive grants News You Can Use,” at racf.org/Grants. Officer Program Administrator Systems Administration Philanthropic Services through us (learn more on pages 22 and 23 and at Officer Officer • Strengthening our region’s vitality. racf.org/GivingCircles): Scholarships Isha Torres Forever (unrestricted) and broad field of interest • African American Giving Initiative Thanks to generous donors, the Community Foundation Event Administrator Karen Koons Jonathan Hoose endowment funds enable these grants to address the Senior Director, Finance Philanthropic Advisor • Developmental Disabilities Giving Circle administers more than 130 different scholarship funds region’s most pressing needs today and into the future. • LGBT Giving Circle to help high school and college-bound students and adult learners further their education through traditional Patricia Peters Kayleigh Shamp Additional Competitive Grantmaking • NextGen Rochester academic programs, career training and preparation, and RACF Initiatives, Inc. Gift Administrator Philanthropic Services • Rochester Women’s Giving Circle other enrichment opportunities. Administrator We also accept grant applications for the following ACT Rochester Quad A for Kids Rochester Safe and Efficient Homes committee-advised funds tailored to specific interest Ann M. Johnson Adam McFadden A searchable database at racf.org/Scholarships contains Initiative areas (in parentheses): Other Grant Opportunities Senior Director Executive Director Elizabeth McDade Teresa Sheffield Kayleigh Rae detailed information on every scholarship. In general, Financial Services Associate Vincent J. Alexander III Program Coordinator Stampfler, CFRE • Bullis Fund (improving the quality of life for Wayne Many funds at the Community Foundation support the application cycle begins in January and ends in Greater Rochester Senior Philanthropic After-School Supervising Director County residents, especially in the town of Macedon general or specific purposes determined by the June, with the majority of deadlines between April 1 and Alliance Advisor or in the area served by the Palmyra-Macedon Central donor(s) who established them. Typically, grants are June 1. Christina Dandino Rochester’s Child Director Ronisha Williams Lauri Van Hise School District); recommended by the donors and applications are not Nancy Kaplan Office and Building Assistant Senior Director, accepted. Carla Stough Huffman Coordinator Endowment Initiative • Feinbloom Supporting Foundation (arts and Coordinator culture, violence prevention, and youth);

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Editor/Writer Association (Perez Sisters Photography); Our region has an or other financial aid in the case Mary F. Holleran Mary’s Place (Erich Camping); and extraordinarily rich tradition of scholarships. So many times, Wayne County Community Endowment of philanthropy. Think of what contributions to the Foundation have grantees. gone further than the donor might ever Design has been achieved through have imagined. Julie Johnson Middle row: Donor Irene Weinberg with the generosity of individuals Alexandra Joshpe Lauren Frank (Erich Camping); Ibero- such as George Eastman, The key to continued and lasting American Action League scholarship Tom Golisano, Nettie Bullis impact for the region is endowment. recipients; HOPE Center Keuka Food Based at the Community Foundation, Art Direction of Macedon, and the Wilson, Pantry volunteers (Erich Camping); and Giant inflatables from the French theater company Plasticiens Volants performed at Parcel 5 endowed funds — those that are President and CEO Jennifer Leonard talks about the Foundation’s work in the community. —Photo by Erich Camping Andrew Soucier/Soucier Design athlete Chad Thomas with Dave Egner, during the 2017 Fringe Festival. —Photo by Erich Camping Gleason, Sands, Strong, and established to provide income forever president and CEO of the Ralph C. Chanler families. — have been created with gifts from Production Wilson, Jr. Foundation. many individuals, families, businesses, Community Foundation can keep the fund Investing in endowment at the Financial Reports Service Marks Through the years, many other and other organizations. They are an working for similar purposes. Community Foundation ensures that Cohber Press, Inc. Bottom row: Lifespan (Gelfand-Piper Rochester Area Community Foundation Charitable Checking AccountSM, individuals and families have worked ongoing source of funding to address communities in the region will always Photography); Ribbon-cutting at F.F. is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization Charitable Investor FundSM, and quietly and behind the scenes to have Give critical community needs today and If you are looking to create this kind have resources available to address their Front Cover Thompson Hospital’s new Observation recognized under section 501(c)(3) of SM are service an impact on the communities we call where you Live. prepare us to meet the unknown of lasting impact and set an example needs and enhance their quality of life. Unit (Thompson Health); Global the Internal Revenue Code. marks of Rochester Area Community home. Some had significant wealth; Garth Fagan Dance (Erich Camping); needs of tomorrow. for future generations, an endowment Join us in ensuring that your community Association for the Preservation of Citizenship Conference at Nazareth Foundation. DonorCentral is a service others made it a priority to make a can help you achieve this. Create your Rochester Area Community Foundation thrives — forever. Geneseo; Greater Rochester Summer College; Historic Joseph Avenue mark of MicroEdge, Inc. difference with the resources they had. For example, one gift of $25,000 own fund or make a gift to our general and Affiliates Form 990 financial reports Learning Association (Perez Sisters synagogue renovations; Crowds on that establishes an endowment fund endowment or any existing endowed fund are available at: For more than four decades, donors to Photography); Rochester Women’s Gibbs Street during Jazz Festival; Email Address Request today will be worth an estimated that mirrors your charitable interests. Rochester Area Community Foundation Sixth-grade students from Genesee • racf.org/Financials; $33,000 in 10 years and likely will Giving Circle members (Erich Camping) Technology helps us work more Community Charter School (Erich have seen that through their gifts, have distributed more than $12,000 • Guidestar.org; and efficiently, respond faster, and use less Camping) through every fund established here, in grants during that decade. In 25 Back Cover paper. Please help us in our continuing A Gift, its Growth, and Subsequent Grants • NYS Department of Law Charities the greater Rochester area has been years, the balance of that fund may This collage of grantee, partner, and Bureau, 120 Broadway, New York, efforts to “be green” by sending your changed for the better. Services 10 Years 25 Years 50 Years Photography Inside double while awarding about $36,000 email address to us at [email protected]. Endowed Gift Grants Fund Grants Fund Grants Fund donor photos is courtesy of: NY 10271. for youth, the elderly, and those in grants. Erich Camping (erichcamping.com) challenged by health issues have been Amount Issued* Value** Issued* Value** Issued* Value** Top row (left to right): Kiva Caleb Parker (calebparkercinema.com) strengthened; arts organizations have On average, with each passing year $25,000† $12,720 $33,598 $36,459 $50,820 $112,797 $106,405 Rochester (City of Rochester); been sustained and fortified; leadership the amount in the fund continues to $100,000 $50,943 $134,292 $145,837 $203,279 $451,187 $425,622 Greater Rochester Summer Learning Data Complilation on poverty and education issues grow beyond the original gift as does $500,000 $254,715 $671,958 $729,185 $1,016,397 $2,255,937 $2,128,110 has been stimulated and channeled. the impact its grants have on the $1,000,000 $509,431 $1,343,916 $1,458,371 $2,032,794 $4,511,875 $4,256,219 Community Foundation Staff What’s more, grants from funds at community or a cause chosen by the *Estimate of cumulative grants based on 5% annual payout; **Estimated market value based on historical returns, net of fees and grants. the Foundation often leverage other fund’s donor. If something happens †Minimum amount required to establish an endowment fund at the Community Foundation. contributions to grantee organizations, to the chosen charity or cause, the

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