The Labella Associates DPC

Private foundation · Grantmaker Rochester, NY EIN: 87-7002081

The Labella Associates DPC is a private foundation based in Rochester, New York. Its 2024 filing reports 12 grants totaling $78,375 to charitable organizations, most of them in New York.

The Labella Associates DPC at a glance

In short: The Labella Associates DPC gave $78K across 12 grants in 2024 (avg $7K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$78,375
+207.4% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
12
+300.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$6,531
-23.2% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$33,963
+124.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
New York (81% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.

How to apply to The Labella Associates DPC

Accepts unsolicited proposals
No
How to Apply

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.

Contact

Mailing address: 300 State Street, Rochester, NY 14614
Phone: (585) 454-6110

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who The Labella Associates DPC funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Rochester Institute Technology: $15KRochester Institute Technology$15KMonroe Community College Foundation: $15KMonroe Community CollegeFoundation$15KRochester Museum and Science Center: $10KRochester Museum and ScienceCenter$10KNazareth University: $9KNazareth University$9KEnvironmental Research & Education Foundation: $8KEnvironmental Research &Education Foundation$8KExplore & More Children's Museum: $5KExplore & More Children'sMuseum$5KSustainability Matters Inc: $5KSustainability Matters Inc$5KWXXI Public Broadcasting Council: $5KWXXI Public BroadcastingCouncil$5KAce Mentor Program of Cleveland: $3KAce Mentor Program ofCleveland$3KRochester Engineering Society Inc: $2KRochester Engineering SocietyInc$2K

The largest 2024 recipient was Rochester Institute Technology ($15K). Together the top 10 received $76K.

Grant Size Distribution

15 grants across all recorded years

15<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2024, 81% of grant dollars went to recipients in New York, 10% to North Carolina, 6% to Virginia, and 3% to Ohio.

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.

Cities

RochesterBuffaloClevelandEdinburgPenfieldRaleigh

How The Labella Associates DPC gives

  • 8% of 2024 grantees were also funded in 2023. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K3 grants2023 12 grants2024

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $26K (2023) to $78K (2024). In 2024 it made 12 grants totaling $78K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Rochester Institute Technology Rochester, NYDonation$15,000
Monroe Community College Foundation Rochester, NYDonation$14,500
Rochester Museum and Science Center Rochester, NYDonation$10,000
Nazareth University Rochester, NYDonation$9,000
Environmental Research & Education Foundation Raleigh, NCDonation$7,500
Explore & More Children's Museum Buffalo, NYDonation$5,000
Sustainability Matters Inc Edinburg, VADonation$5,000
WXXI Public Broadcasting Council Rochester, NYDonation$5,000
Ace Mentor Program of Cleveland Cleveland, OHDonation$2,500
Rochester Engineering Society Inc Rochester, NYDonation$2,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$33,963$100,561$81,577$78,37512$78,375—$1,580
2023$15,156$40,755$25,567$25,5003$25,500$193$62

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Labella Associates DPC reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including colleges and universities, museums, public media, environmental organizations, and programs supporting students’ interest in engineering and related careers. These descriptions reflect the grantees’ stated missions, not a stated mission of the foundation. For example, Monroe Community College Foundation says it seeks philanthropic investment to advance academic achievement and innovation at the college; WXXI describes itself as an educational public media resource for the greater Rochester area; and Sustainability Matters says it cultivates community through conservation.

Grantmaking

In 2024, the foundation gave 12 grants totaling $78,375. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $15,000, with a median grant of $5,000. Its largest grants included $15,000 to Rochester Institute of Technology, $14,500 to Monroe Community College Foundation, $10,000 to Rochester Museum and Science Center, and $9,000 to Nazareth University. Other reported grants included $7,500 to Environmental Research & Education Foundation, $5,000 each to Explore & More Children’s Museum, Sustainability Matters Inc, and WXXI Public Broadcasting Council, and $2,500 to ACE Mentor Program of Cleveland.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2024 filing lists Robert Pepe, Steven Metzger, Jeffrey Roloson, Michael Winderl, and Susan Wylie as trustees. It also lists Keith Garbick and Elisabeth Curran as trustees who joined during the year.

The Labella Associates DPC's 2024 filing lists 7 officers; none of the 7 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Jeffrey Roloson

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Winderl

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Pepe

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven Metzger

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Wylie

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elisabeth Curran

    Trustee - Joined During Year

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Keith Garbick

    Trustee - Joined During Year

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2024. "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 The Labella Associates DPC

How much does The Labella Associates DPC give each year?

The Labella Associates DPC gave $78K across 12 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $26K across 3 grants.

What is The Labella Associates DPC's typical grant size?

The Labella Associates DPC's median grant in 2024 was $5,000, and its average grant was $6,531, across 12 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Labella Associates DPC give grants?

The Labella Associates DPC gives mostly in New York: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were North Carolina (10%) and Virginia (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Rochester, NY (8 grants).

Does The Labella Associates DPC give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on The Labella Associates DPC's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Donation" (12 grants).

Who are The Labella Associates DPC's largest grantees?

The Labella Associates DPC's largest 2024 grantees include Rochester Institute Technology ($15,000), Monroe Community College Foundation ($14,500) and Rochester Museum and Science Center ($10,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is The Labella Associates DPC?

The Labella Associates DPC reported $34K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $78K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does The Labella Associates DPC fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2024 grants went to organizations including colleges and universities, museums, public media, environmental organizations, and programs supporting students’ interest in engineering and related careers. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from The Labella Associates DPC?

The foundation states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑

What is The Labella Associates DPC's EIN?

The Labella Associates DPC's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-7002081. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2024.

Does The Labella Associates DPC accept unsolicited proposals?

No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). The Labella Associates DPC funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/the-labella-associates-dpc-morg_e365236b2e444175b132f59b299296fb

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