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The Florence M Muller Foundation

Penfield, NY · EIN 134275798 · Form 990PF · FY2025 · NTEE T22 · Philanthropy & Grantmaking · Medium ($1M-$10M)
revenue
$1.9M
expenses
$380K
net assets
$29.1M
employees
profile · synthesized from sources

The Florence M Muller Foundation is a private foundation based in Penfield, NY, focused on grantmaking to support community-based programs. It funds initiatives in education, healthcare, conservation, and social services, primarily within the Finger Lakes and greater Rochester region. The foundation makes multi-year grants to nonprofit organizations serving children, veterans, and individuals with health or developmental needs.

named programs · 7 · from sources

What they call their work

Behavioral Health Services
Funding for mental health and behavioral health programs for veterans through the Veterans Outreach Center.
Dental Clinic Program
Supports dental care services for underserved individuals through CP Rochester.
Early Intervention
Provides funding for speech, hearing, and developmental support services for young children through Rochester Hearing & Speech and GiGi's Playhouse.
Get Ready to GROW
Early childhood education and development initiative serving children in Wayne County and the greater Rochester area.
Mental Health Supports
Grants to Cancer Support Community at Gilda's Club to provide mental health services for individuals affected by cancer.
Muller Field Station Conservation Education
Supports environmental education and conservation programs at the Finger Lakes Community College Field Station through capital funding for facilities.
Nurses' Clinic Renovation
Funding for healthcare access improvements at Holy Childhood, supporting nursing services for vulnerable populations.
activities · 8 groups

What they do

  • Capital Infrastructure Funding 2 activities
    • Funding capital improvements for conservation education and bunkhouse facilities at Muller Field Station
      Funds capital improvements for conservation education and bunkhouse facilities at the Muller Field Station through a grant to Finger Lakes Community College Foundation.
    • Funding renovation of a nurses' clinic
      Funds the renovation of a nurses' clinic through a grant to Holy Childhood.
  • Hospital and Medical Center Support 1 activity
    • Funding a dental clinic program
      Funds a dental clinic program through a grant to CP Rochester.
  • Veteran Support Grantmaking 1 activity
    • Funding behavioral health services for veterans
      Funds behavioral health services for veterans through a grant to Veterans Outreach Center.
  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 1 activity
    • Funding early intervention services
      Funds early intervention services through grants to Rochester Hearing & Speech and GiGi's Playhouse.
  • Private K–12 School Support 1 activity
    • Funding general operating support for Hope Hall School
      Provides general operating support through a grant to Hope Hall School.
  • Mental Health Research and Services Funding 1 activity
    • Funding mental health support services for cancer patients
      Funds mental health support services for cancer patients through a grant to Cancer Support Community at Gilda's Club.
  • Literacy Program Funding 1 activity
    • Funding the SummerLEAP summer learning program
      Funds the SummerLEAP summer learning program through a grant to Greater Rochester Summer Learning Association.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Funding the Discovery Center program
      Funds the Discovery Center program through a grant to Junior Achievement.
    • Funding the Get Ready to GROW program in Wayne County
      Funds the Get Ready to GROW program in Wayne County through grants to Finger Lakes Community Action Program and Children's Institute.
financials · form 990PF · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$1.95M
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue
Investment income$949K49%
Other revenue$930K
expenses
Total expenses$380K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$1.17M
balance sheet
Total assets$29.07M
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$29.07M
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -1.3%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2025

Who runs it

board members · 5
  • A Dirk Hightower — Secretary/Director, As Req.
  • Edward L Short — Treasurer & Director, As Req.
  • Jean Muller-Rohland — President & Director, As Req.
  • John A Thorne — VP/Director, As Req.
  • Joseph Casion — Director, As Req.
relationships · 12

Who they work with

  • CP Rochester Partner — Receives grant funding for a dental clinic program.
  • Cancer Support Community at Gilda's Club Partner — Receives grant funding for mental health supports.
  • Children's Institute Partner — Receives grant funding for the Get Ready to GROW program.
  • Finger Lakes Community Action Program Partner — Receives grant funding for the Get Ready to GROW Wayne County program.
  • Finger Lakes Community College Foundation Partner — Receives grant funding for conservation education and bunkhouse capital improvements at the Muller Field Station.
  • GiGi's Playhouse Partner — Receives grant funding for early intervention services.
  • Greater Rochester Summer Learning Association Partner — Receives grant funding for the SummerLEAP program.
  • Holy Childhood Partner — Receives grant funding for nurses' clinic renovation.
  • Hope Hall School Partner — Receives general operating support grant funding.
  • Junior Achievement Partner — Receives grant funding for the Discovery Center program.
  • Rochester Hearing & Speech Partner — Receives grant funding for early intervention services.
  • Veterans Outreach Center Partner — Receives grant funding for behavioral health services.