RCN Foundation Inc
Solicit, accept, receive, hold, invest, reinvest, and administer any gifts or contributions of cash or property on behalf of Rochester Childfirst Network.
RCN Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: RCN Foundation Inc gave $240K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $240K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $240,144
- -0.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $240,144
- -0.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $240,144
- Total assets
- $2,900,886
- +1.6% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who RCN Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Rochester Childfirst Network ($240K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How RCN Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $229K (2020) to $243K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $240K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rochester Childfirst Network Rochester, NY | Rent and cash subsidies. | $240,144 |
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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 | $2,900,886 | $277,557 | $298,842 | $240,144 | 1 | $60,513 |
| 2024 | $2,855,858 | $309,410 | $300,048 | $240,344 | 1 | $94,866 |
| 2023 | $2,029,747 | $216,617 | $286,058 | $237,797 | 1 | $2,073 |
| 2022 | $1,882,557 | $282,307 | $287,601 | $243,244 | 1 | $66,963 |
| 2021 | $2,124,675 | $328,975 | $274,467 | $229,744 | 1 | $107,787 |
| 2020 | $1,732,083 | $270,544 | $280,937 | $228,844 | 1 | $47,196 |
| 2019 | $1,703,725 | $295,204 | $288,754 | $229,476 | 1 | $78,060 |
About RCN Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
RCN Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Rochester, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $240K. Net investment income was $61K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
RCN Foundation Inc is led by Jeri Rombaut, President & Treasurer since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Jeri Rombaut
President & Treasurer
Treasurer → President, 2022
President → President & Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2019
0.4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Barry Wisset
Vice President
Member → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Norene Green
Member
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christian Gehlen
Member
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marsha Dumka
Secretary
Member → Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2021
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Howles
Member
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Peter Schermerhorn (2019–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Dan Basch (2021–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Dave Vinisky (2021) — President
- Former: David P Veniskey (2019–2020) — President
- Former: David Whitaker (2019–2020) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about RCN Foundation Inc
How much does RCN Foundation Inc give each year?
RCN Foundation Inc gave $240K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $240K across 1 grant.
How large is RCN Foundation Inc?
RCN Foundation Inc reported $2.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $278K.
What is RCN Foundation Inc?
RCN Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Rochester, NY. It holds $2.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does RCN Foundation Inc operate?
RCN Foundation Inc has awarded grants in New York.
What is RCN Foundation Inc's EIN?
RCN Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-3113479. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS February 13, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 18, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 29, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS February 8, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 27, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 11, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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