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SENECA FOODS FOUNDATION
FAIRPORT, NY · EIN 222996324 · Form 990PF · FY2024 · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$18K
expenses
$780K
net assets
$13.5M
employees
—
profile · synthesized from sources

Seneca Foods Foundation is a private foundation based in Fairport, NY, that supports educational, agricultural, and community well-being initiatives. It provides grants to organizations focused on agricultural education, youth development, mental health services, and community improvement. The foundation funds both regional and national programs, with a focus on institutions in the Northeastern United States.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences & Dyson Annual Fund
Funds academic and student support programs at Cornell University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Community Center Project
Supports community center development and programming in Yates County, NY.
Food & Farm Exploration Center
Supports agricultural education and experiential learning for youth through a dedicated exploration center.
Mental Health Peer Support
Funds peer-to-peer mental health services through HeartSupport Inc.
Private School Programs
Supports development, facilities, and educational programming at The Harley School in Rochester, NY.
activities · 8 groups

What they do

  • Capital Infrastructure Funding 3 activities
    • Funding a community center project
      Provides funding for a community center project through a grant to Yates Cultural & Recreational.
    • Funding park and playground initiatives
      Finances park and playground development projects through a grant to Blue Earth Giant Museum Inc.
    • Funding the Glacial Community YMCA capital campaign
      Supports the capital campaign of Glacial Community YMCA through a targeted grant for facility expansion or improvement.
  • Agricultural Grantmaking and Funding Programs 2 activities
    • Funding agricultural education through the Wisconsin FFA Foundation
      Awards grants to the Wisconsin FFA Foundation to promote and support agricultural education programs for youth.
    • Funding the Food & Farm Exploration Center
      Finances the Food & Farm Exploration Center through a grant to Farming for the Future Foundation to promote public education on food systems and sustainable farming.
  • Mental Health Research and Services Funding 2 activities
    • Funding peer-to-peer mental health support services
      Finances peer-to-peer mental health support services through a grant to Heartsupport Inc.
    • Funding the Safe Talk program
      Provides grant funding for the Safe Talk program through 2B Continued, aimed at suicide prevention and mental health awareness.
  • Community Foundation & United Way Support 1 activity
    • Funding United Way of Greater Rochester’s nonprofit distribution network
      Supports the general fund of United Way of Greater Rochester, which distributes resources to a network of local nonprofits serving community needs.
  • University-Specific Endowment and Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding agricultural and life sciences education at Cornell University
      Funds the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the Dyson Annual Fund at Cornell University to support academic and research initiatives in agriculture and life sciences.
  • Literacy Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding literacy and food security programs through United Way of the Lakeshore
      Finances the Dolly Parton Imagination Library and a Feeding America food truck sponsorship via a grant to United Way of the Lakeshore, supporting child literacy and emergency food access.
  • Private K–12 School Support 1 activity
    • Funding private school programs and facilities at The Harley School
      Provides grants to The Harley School for private school programs, institutional development, and facilities improvement.
  • Fundraising and Financial Support for IDD Services 1 activity
    • Funding the CHOP Buddy Walk at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
      Supports the CHOP Buddy Walk through a grant to promote awareness and inclusion for individuals with Down syndrome.
financials · form 990PF · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$18K
Contributions & grants$14K82%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$3K
expenses
Total expenses$780K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$461K
balance sheet
Total assets$13.91M
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$13.45M
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -98.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • KRAIG KAYSER — CHAIRMAN, DIRECTOR
  • PAUL L PALMBY — PRESIDENT, CEO, DIRECTOR
  • SUSAN W STUART — DIRECTOR
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • 2B CONTINUED Partner — Funded for the Safe Talk program
  • BLUE EARTH GIANT MUSEUM INC Partner — Funded for park and playground committee activities
  • CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA Partner — Funded for the CHOP Buddy Walk
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY Partner — Funded for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and Dyson Annual Fund
  • FARMING FOR THE FUTURE FOUNDATION Partner — Funded for the Food & Farm Exploration Center
  • GLACIAL COMMUNITY YMCA Partner — Funded for a capital campaign
  • HEARTSUPPORT INC Partner — Funded for peer-to-peer mental health support services
  • THE HARLEY SCHOOL Partner — Funded for private school programs, development, and facilities improvement
  • UNITED WAY OF GREATER ROCHESTER Partner — Funded to distribute to nonprofits via its general fund
  • UNITED WAY OF THE LAKESHORE Partner — Funded for Dolly Parton Imagination Library and Feeding America food truck sponsorship
  • WISCONSIN FFA FOUNDATION Partner — Funded to promote and support agricultural education
  • YATES CULTURAL & RECREATIONAL Partner — Funded for a community center project