Encompass Resources for Learning Inc
Encompass: resources for learning develops and provides innovative educational services to students and to the families, schools, communities, and professionals that support them. These services are matched to each student's unique learning style in order to prevent academic failure and enhance lifelong learning.
Encompass Resources for Learning Inc at a glance
In short: Encompass Resources for Learning Inc gave $969K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $242K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $968,790
- -21.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 4
- -20.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $242,198
- -1.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $260,977
- Total assets
- $7,735,721
- +13.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (70% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Encompass Resources for Learning Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was The Center for Teen Empowerment Inc ($287K). Together the top 4 received $969K.
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 8 grants of 11 (73%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Encompass Resources for Learning Inc gives
- Giving grew 257% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $271K (2023) to $1.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $969K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Center for Teen Empowerment Inc Boston, MA | Subrecipient - Workforce Development and Mentoring for Students | $286,901 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Rochester Inc Rochester, NY | Subrecipient - Workforce Development and Mentoring for Students | $266,792 |
| HOPE585 Inc Rochester, NY | Subrecipient - Workforce Development and Mentoring for Students | $255,162 |
| Black Men Achieve of Greater Rochester Rochester, NY | Subrecipient - Workforce Development and Mentoring for Students | $159,935 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,735,721 | $8,799,331 | $8,778,691 | $968,790 | 4 | $169,867 |
| 2024 | $6,847,318 | $7,805,887 | $7,727,514 | $1,226,221 | 5 | $117,860 |
| 2023 | $5,381,233 | $6,317,014 | $5,734,075 | $271,302 | 1 | $111,692 |
| 2022 | $4,542,104 | $5,205,662 | $5,166,787 | $271,402 | 1 | $62,750 |
| 2021 | $3,933,823 | $4,720,382 | $4,400,002 | — | — | $49,619 |
About Encompass Resources for Learning Inc
Based on IRS filings
Encompass Resources for Learning Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Rochester, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $7.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $969K. Net investment income was $170K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Encompass Resources for Learning Inc is led by Joseph M. Martino, CEO & Secretary on every filing since 2021; 1 of 15 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Joseph M. Martino
CEO & Secretary
On filings since 2021
22 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Schaefer Esq.
Chair
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cara Fitzgerald
Chief Program Officer & Director of Encompass
Director of Encompass → Chief Program Officer & Director of Encompass, 2025
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$103K (2021) → $140K (2025)
Christopher Zupcak
CFO
Director of Finance → CFO, 2025
On filings since 2021
17 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Leahy
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laurie Enright CPA
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marcus Dunn
Board Member
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Dieter
Chief Operating Officer
COO → Chief Operating Officer, 2024
On filings since 2021
16 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Claire Delmonte
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maricela Marquez
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patricia Loveland
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Feltner
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sara White-Smith
Board Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Meghan Schubmehl
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shetara Bouie
Board Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Shetara Bigham (2021–2024) — Board Member
- Former: Dwayne Mahoney (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Loriane Ngarambe (2021–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Alex Delmonte (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Laura Seppala (2021) — CFO
- Former: Marciela Marquez (2021) — Board Member
- Former: Trish Loveland (2021) — Board Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $140K, to Cara Fitzgerald (Chief Program Officer & Director of Encompass).
Frequently asked questions about Encompass Resources for Learning Inc
How much does Encompass Resources for Learning Inc give each year?
Encompass Resources for Learning Inc gave $969K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.2M across 5 grants.
What is Encompass Resources for Learning Inc's typical grant size?
Encompass Resources for Learning Inc's median grant in 2025 was $260,977, and its average grant was $242,198, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Encompass Resources for Learning Inc give grants?
Encompass Resources for Learning Inc gives mostly in New York: 70% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (30%). The most frequent recipient cities were Rochester, NY (3 grants).
Does Encompass Resources for Learning Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Encompass Resources for Learning Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Encompass Resources for Learning Inc?
Encompass Resources for Learning Inc reported $7.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.8M.
What is Encompass Resources for Learning Inc?
Encompass Resources for Learning Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Rochester, NY. It holds $7.7M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Encompass Resources for Learning Inc's EIN?
Encompass Resources for Learning Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1612594. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 27, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 22, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 25, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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