Rochester Rotary Award
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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Other requirements
- Community members with significant contributions to others and the Rochester region
- Those who exemplify Rotary's "Service Above Self" motto
- Rochester, New York and greater Rochester region
Overview
The oldest and most prestigious civic award in Rochester, the Rochester Rotary Award has been presented annually since the organization's founding.
Award Purpose
Recognizes community members who:
- Demonstrate exceptional community spirit
- Touch the lives of many citizens
- Serve as a positive role model
- Promote a philosophy of Service Above Self
- Share wisdom and knowledge to empower others
Eligibility
- Community members with significant contributions to others and the Rochester region
- Those who exemplify Rotary's "Service Above Self" motto
Geographic Scope
- Rochester, New York and greater Rochester region
Recent Recipients
- 86th (2026): Justin L. Vigdor
- 85th (2023): Elaine Spaull, PhD, JD
- 83rd (2021): Dr. Vito Quatela
- 82nd (2019): Paul DeCarolis
Contact Information
Rochester Rotary Charitable Trusts Inc
- Address: 180 Linden Oaks, Suite 200, Rochester, NY 14625
- Phone: (585) 546-7435
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: rochesterrotary.org
What Rochester Rotary Charitable Trusts Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $6,000
- Median grant
- $6,000
- By dollars: Ohio 100%. Top recipient cities: Clarksville, OH.
Example grants
Camp Joy · Clarksville, OH
To support operations
$6,000
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