Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust

Public charity · Grantmaker Rochester, NY EIN: 16-1493611

Promoting the laborers' industry, improving job opportunities, labor management relations and knowledge by the public concerning the trade.

Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust at a glance

In short: Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust gave $36K across 4 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$36,000
+132.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
4
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$9,000
+16.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$9,250
Total assets
$5,024,267
+6.4% 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 Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2025

Camp Hard Hat: $10KCamp Hard Hat$10KRochester Rotary Charitable Trusts: $10KRochester Rotary CharitableTrusts$10KRochester Regional Health Foundation: $9KRochester Regional HealthFoundation$9KAmerican Heart Association: $8KAmerican Heart Association$8K

The largest 2025 recipient was Camp Hard Hat ($10K). Together the top 4 received $36K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K5$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 15 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Rochester

How Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust gives

  • Giving fell 61% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K3 grants2021 3 grants2022 3 grants2023 2 grants2024 4 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2024) to $123K (2023). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $36K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Camp Hard Hat Rochester, NYDay camp that provides local students ages 12-15 the opportunity to participate in a community-based construction project.$10,000
Rochester Rotary Charitable Trusts Rochester, NYMission of enriching the lives of rochester's youth, people with disabilities and of our world neighbors.$9,500
Rochester Regional Health Foundation Rochester, NYTo give people access to quality care and the resources they need to get and stay well.$9,000
American Heart Association Rochester, NYTo fight heart disease and stroke, striving to save and improve lives.$7,500
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$5,024,267$1,335,790$1,027,022$36,0004$187,313
2024$4,723,631$1,114,213$936,570$15,5002$45,809
2023$4,323,318$986,530$1,409,900$123,0003$8,643
2022$4,867,181$1,181,869$971,709$92,0003$195,950
2021$4,932,047$1,177,703$1,528,056$105,0003$271,789

About Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust

Based on IRS filings

Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust is a public charity, based in Rochester, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $5.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 4 grants totaling $36K. Net investment income was $187K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust's 2025 filing lists 8 officers; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Chris Bollin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Daniel Kuntz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Hl Stephenson II

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Gay

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sal Victorious

    Training Director

    Trustee → Trustee & Training Director, 2024

    Trustee & Training Director → Training Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kimberly Gaylord

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Frank Dimartino

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Waters

    Training Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Lori Sheldon (2021–2024) — Training Director
  • Former: Aaron Hilger (2021–2022) — Trustee

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.

Frequently asked questions about Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust

How much does Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust give each year?

Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust gave $36K across 4 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $16K across 2 grants.

What is Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust's typical grant size?

Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust's median grant in 2025 was $9,250, and its average grant was $9,000, across 4 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust give grants?

Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust gives mostly in New York: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Rochester, NY (4 grants).

Does Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust?

Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust reported $5.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.

What is Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust's EIN?

Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1493611. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 13, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 15, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS September 19, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 28, 2025)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 12, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust's focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders with grantees in common

Wegman Family Charitable Foundation

Rochester, NY

The foundation funds education, community organizations, and health and human services, with nearly all 2024 grant dollars going to New York organizations. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,000 to $700,000, with a median of $50,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and gives only to preselected charitable organizations.

Assets

$15.2M

Grants

15

Total Given

$2.0M

The Rochester General Hospital

Rochester, NY

The Rochester General Hospital funds hospital and medical care, health-related research, community health, and health-focused organizations and events, primarily in New York. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,480 to $60 million, with a median of $17,370; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Health

Assets

$2.0B

Grants

24

Total Given

$63.9M

Summers Foundation Inc

Rochester, NY

Summers Foundation Inc supports charitable organizations across varied areas, with most of its 2025 grant dollars going to New York recipients and smaller shares going to Florida and Georgia. It awarded 34 grants totaling $332,725, ranging from $100 to $96,225, with a median grant of $5,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$1.4M

Grants

34

Total Given

$333K

Rochester Area Community Foundation Depository Inc

Rochester, NY

It supports eligible U.S. public charities across charitable, educational, and community purposes, with competitive grants focused on opportunity, arts and culture, and environmental justice and sustainability in the Rochester area. Recent grants had a median of about $10,000; competitive opportunities generally range from $500 to $50,000. It accepts applications for listed competitive grant opportunities through its online portal.

Assets

$5.4M

Grants

130

Total Given

$2.9M

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, NY

Rochester Institute of Technology supports education, research, public service, and organizations connected to areas such as deaf and hard-of-hearing people, health care, energy storage, and career preparation; its active New York State Pollution Prevention Institute program funds local pollution-prevention projects. In 2025, its 22 reported grants ranged from $5,250 to $45,000, with a median of $9,178, and most funding went to New York recipients. The profile does not state whether RIT accepts unsolicited requests.

Assets

$3.0B

Grants

22

Total Given

$307K

Monroe County Industrial Development Corporation

Rochester, NY

Monroe County Industrial Development supports economic growth, job creation and retention, workforce development, and business expansion in Monroe County and the greater Rochester region, through grants and business financing. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,000 to $61,500, with a median of $9,193; it also offers small-business microloans of $10,000 to $50,000. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Assets

$12.8M

Grants

25

Total Given

$444K

More similar funders

More Funders in New York

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust's IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Rochester Laborers' - Employers Cooperative Education Trust down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?