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Sojourner Fund for Women and

ROCHESTER, NY EIN: 16-1170113 Website

See Schedule O Sojourner Fund for Women and Children, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization, which provides temporary housing and support services for women and children in Rochester, New York. The women and children historically stayed in a facility owned by the Organization. The facility was sold in 2021 and the services are now contracted through (and provided by) the YWCA. The residents were provided supportive services in educational, civic, and social areas for the development of women. The primary goals include improvement of the economic, mental, moral and independent status of women. The Organization obtains its support directly and indirectly from individuals, organizations, and government agencies in the community. In July 2023 the YWCA became the sole member of the organization.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$2.7M

+11.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$23K

-20.3% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$23K

-20.3% YoY

About Sojourner Fund for Women and

Based on IRS filings

Sojourner Fund for Women and is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in ROCHESTER, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $23K. Net investment income was $63K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Rochester

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$91K$183K$274K$366K2021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$2,717,465$2,431,355$2,244,676
Revenue$78,846$66,436$72,445
Expenses$28,066$45,098$83,326
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$62,591$51,803$53,580
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$14K$29K$43K$58K0 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

YWCA of Rochester and Mo…$23K

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Jennifer Arbore Vice-Chairand Treasurer1
Courtney BlackwoodMember1
Cora ConklinChair1
Mary Kathryn DappenSecretary1
Sherry DumontMember1
Jillian DunbarMember1
Krystle EllisMember1
Letcia FornataroMember1
Cecilia GoldenMember1
Notasha McDonaldMember1
Dr Lesli Myers-SmallMember1
Erin NicolMember1
Melanie OlsonMember1
Kathy ParrinelloMember1
Maureen PilatoMember1
Michele ScatignoMember1
Deborah StampsMember1
Liz VegaMember1
Kristin ZimarMember1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Related Funders

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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