named programs · 1 · from sources
What they call their work
Discretionary Grant Program
Provides flexible funding to a variety of local nonprofits for specific programs and operational needs.
activities · 8 groups
What they do
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Jewish Religious Institution Support 3 activities
- Funding annual campaign of Jewish Federation of RochesterSupports the annual fundraising campaign of the Jewish Federation of Rochester, which funds community services, education, and humanitarian aid.
- Funding capital campaign for Jewish Community Center of Greater RochesterFunds capital campaign initiatives for the Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester, supporting facility development or expansion efforts.
- Funding counseling, aging center, and food cupboard services at Jewish Family ServicesProvides grants to support integrated social services including mental health counseling, senior programs, and emergency food assistance at Jewish Family Services.
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Capital Infrastructure Funding 3 activities
- Funding downtown campus development for MCC FoundationSupports the development of a downtown campus through grants to the MCC Foundation, likely enhancing educational or community service infrastructure.
- Funding headquarters relocation for Center for Teen EmpowermentProvides financial support for the relocation of the Center for Teen Empowerment’s headquarters, enabling operational continuity or expansion.
- Funding tent infrastructure for Rochester Fringe FestivalProvides support for temporary infrastructure such as tents used during the Rochester Fringe Festival, enabling event operations.
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Hospital and Medical Center Support 1 activity
- Funding Green House program at Jewish Senior LifeFinances the Green House program at Jewish Senior Life, which provides small-home model long-term care for older adults.
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Mental Health Research and Services Funding 1 activity
- Funding adolescent cancer support services through 13 Thirty Cancer ConnectFinances programs that provide psychosocial and peer support services for adolescents affected by cancer via 13 Thirty Cancer Connect.
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Art Museum Funding and Support 1 activity
- Funding expansion project at Strong MuseumFinances expansion initiatives at the Strong Museum, enhancing exhibit space or public programming capacity.
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Support for Israeli Educational Institutions 1 activity
- Funding school education and classroom technology at Temple B'Rith KodeshSupports educational programming and technology enhancements in school settings at Temple B'Rith Kodesh.
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General Operating Support Grants 1 activity
- Funding various specific programs through discretionary grantsProvides flexible funding to support a range of specific initiatives across grantees, determined through discretionary giving processes.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Funding glass box reception area at Rochester Institute of TechnologySupports the construction or enhancement of a prominent architectural feature—the glass box reception area—at Rochester Institute of Technology, likely for visitor engagement or institutional visibility.
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financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$2.02M
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue——
Investment income$906K45%
Other revenue$1.11M
expenses
Total expenses$368K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$194K
Grants paid out$2.18M
balance sheet
Total assets$21.92M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$21.92M
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -10.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025
Who runs it
paid leadership · 7
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARVIN L WOLK | TREASURER | 10 | $50K |
| ALVIN L URELES MD | VICE CHAIRMAN | 5 | $25K |
| DAVID M WOLK | CHAIRMAN | 5 | $25K |
| HAROLD SAMLOFF | CO-CHAIR - GRANTS | 5 | $25K |
| JEREMY WOLK | SECRETARY | 5 | $25K |
| MICHAEL B BERGER | CO-CHAIR - GRANTS | 5 | $25K |
| BRANDON WOLK | TRUSTEE | 5 | $19K |
relationships · 11
Who they work with
- 13 THIRTY CANCER CONNECT Partner — Funded for adolescent cancer support services
- CENTER FOR TEEN EMPOWERMENT Partner — Funded for headquarters relocation
- JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF GREATER ROCHESTER Partner — Funded for capital campaign
- JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES Partner — Funded for counseling, aging center, and food cupboard services
- JEWISH FEDERATION OF ROCHESTER Partner — Funded for annual campaign
- JEWISH SENIOR LIFE Partner — Funded for Green House program
- MCC FOUNDATION Partner — Funded for downtown campus development
- ROCHESTER FRINGE FESTIVAL Partner — Funded for tent infrastructure
- ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Partner — Funded for glass box reception area
- STRONG MUSEUM Partner — Funded for expansion project
- TEMPLE B'RITH KODESH Partner — Funded for school education and classroom technology