named programs · 3 · from sources
What they call their work
Dreamseeds Program
Supports youth development initiatives through funding provided to the YMCA of Greater Rochester and Hochstein School of Music
Mentoring and Job Readiness
Funds programs at St. Michaels Workshop and Friends of Ganondagan that provide mentoring and job readiness training for disadvantaged youth with cultural components
ROCmusic Collaborative
Supported Herb City Trumpets music program at David Hochstein School of Music & Dance for youth engagement through music
activities · 5 groups
What they do
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Flexible Grants to Grassroots Organizations 1 activity
- Funding Friends of Ganondagan for youth job readiness mentoring with cultural focusFunds Friends of Ganondagan to mentor youth in job readiness with an emphasis on cultural influences and heritage.
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Arts Education Scholarships 1 activity
- Funding Hochstein School of Music's Dreamseeds ProgramFunds the Dreamseeds Program at the Hochstein School of Music to support youth through music education and developmental activities.
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Private K–12 School Support 1 activity
- Funding St. Michaels Workshop program for career-oriented youth mentoringFunds the St. Michaels Workshop program, operated by the Diocese of Rochester, to mentor disadvantaged youth in a career-oriented training environment.
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Summer Camp Access Scholarships 1 activity
- Funding YMCA of Greater Rochester's Dreamseeds ProgramFunds the Dreamseeds Program at the YMCA of Greater Rochester, which supports youth development through structured programming.
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General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
- Funding general operations of the M K Gandhi Institute for NonviolenceProvided a general gift grant to the M K Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence to support its operational needs and mission-related activities.
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financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$35K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$29K82%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$5K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out$40K
balance sheet
Total assets$519K
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$507K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +71.7%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 5
- Barbara Moore — director
- Joseph Grymin — director
- Leah Saada-Sherman — director
- Mabelle Pizzutiello — director
- Robert J Pizzutiello — director
relationships · 6
Who they work with
- Diocese of Rochester Partner — Recipient of grant funding for the St. Michaels Workshop program.
- Friends of Ganondagan Partner — Recipient of grants for youth mentoring focused on job readiness and cultural influences.
- Hochstein School of Music Partner — Recipient of grant funding for the Dreamseeds Program.
- M K Ghandi Institute for Non Violence Partner — Recipient of a general gift grant.
- Rochester Catholic Diocese St Michaels Workshop Partner — Recipient of multi-year grants for youth mentoring in career-oriented training environments.
- YMCA of Greater Rochester Partner — Recipient of multi-year grants for the Dreamseeds Program.
strategies · 2
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Career-Oriented Youth Mentoringmethodology: career-oriented youth mentoringBy providing career-focused mentoring to disadvantaged youth, we improve workforce development outcomes because structured guidance and role modeling increase employability, job retention, and economic self-sufficiency.
- Culturally-Informed Job Readiness Mentoringmethodology: culturally-informed job readiness mentoringBy integrating cultural context into job readiness mentoring, we improve engagement and effectiveness of workforce preparation because culturally resonant programming increases trust, relevance, and skill adoption among diverse youth populations.