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Releases
Richard J. Mengel Named 2011-2012 Board Chair
Founding member of local accounting firm chairs Community Foundation board; four members added

We Now Serve Yates, Seneca Counties
Nonprofits can apply for grants; an advisory board will oversee Yates Community Endowment as it grow...

Rochester's After-School Successes Showcased
A new report by the National League of Cities highlights the best after-school and out-of-school pro...

4 Nonprofits Win $5,000 Prizes
Community Foundation awards incentive prizes for successful participants on Dec. 8 day of giving.  ...

Yates Community Endowment Raises $221,300
Individual and business contributions helped exceed $100,000 challenge grant from a family foundatio...

Wayne County Groups Receive $61,995 in Grants
15 local food cupboards among the 26 recipients.

NextGen Rochester Awards $13,780 in Grants
In its second round of grants, this young professionals giving circle gave to 8 local organizati...

Foundation Awards $389,336 in Grants
98 proposals requesting more than $1 million in funding were submitted; 54 grants approved.

Reports
Rochester's After-School Successes Showcased
A new report by the National League of Cities highlights the best after-school and out-of-school pro...

Transfer of Wealth Study
What can $80 Billion do for our community?

2006 Social Capital Survey for Rochester
This survey shows that we are more active in charitable and social organizations and more comfortabl...

Essentials
2006 Social Capital Survey for Rochester
This survey shows that we are more active in charitable and social organizations and more comfortabl...
Social Capital Advisory Panel
After the Social Capital Survey, the Community Foundation convened an advisory panel (see the PDF be...
Social Capital
Studies show that when family, neighbors, co-workers, and others in the community trust each other a...
Bowling Alone
Bowling Alone author and Harvard professor Robert Putnam has spearheaded efforts to measure and incr...
2000 Social Capital Survey Results
As a partner in the year 2000 national Social Capital Community Benchmark Survey, the Community Foun...