Build Promise Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025
Total received
$2.3M
Foundation funders
18
Grants recorded
31
Years covered
2021–2025
Who funds Build Promise Inc?
Build Promise Inc is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Rochester Area Community Foundation Depository Inc ($500K), Foundation 214 Inc ($300K), Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc ($287K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Build Promise Inc between 2021–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Area Community Foundation Depository Inc | $500,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Foundation 214 Inc | $300,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc | $287,100 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Frank L Ciminelli Family Foundation | $250,000 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Patrick P Lee Foundation | $250,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Russell J Salvatore Foundation | $200,000 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| The John R Oishei Foundation | $150,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| J&S Laidig Family Foundation Inc 3717 | $118,000 | 5 | 2021–2025 |
| Lakeridge Foundation | $100,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| WH Greene Foundation | $62,000 | 2 | 2021–2025 |
| James H Cummings Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The Hodgson Russ Charitable | $25,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Greater Horizons | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| FJC | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Kenneth & Katherine Koessler | $3,500 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Western New York Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2024 |
| Seneca Foods Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $57K (2021) to $1.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $343K.
What grants has Build Promise Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Russell J Salvatore Foundation | GENERAL | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Frank L Ciminelli Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $75,000 |
| 2025 | J&S Laidig Family Foundation Inc 3717 | GIFT | $67,000 |
| 2025 | James H Cummings Foundation Inc | COMMUNITY ACCESS CENTER ON BUFFALO'S EAST SIDE | $50,000 |
| 2025 | WH Greene Foundation | GENERAL | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Seneca Foods Foundation | MEMORIAL DONATION | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Rochester Area Community Foundation Depository Inc | FOR THE BUILD PROMISE ACCESS CENTER | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Patrick P Lee Foundation | CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | $250,000 |
| 2024 | Foundation 214 Inc | CHARITABLE | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Russell J Salvatore Foundation | GENERAL | $100,000 |
| 2024 | The Frank L Ciminelli Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Lakeridge Foundation | ST LUKES BUILDING COMMITMENT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc | INSTALL A SECURITY SYSTEM AT GRANTEE'S COMMUNITY ACCESS CENTER IN BUFFALO | $85,000 |
| 2024 | Greater Horizons | Human Services | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Western New York Foundation | TRUSTEE DISCRETIONARY GRANT: OPERATIONS | $2,500 |
| 2024 | J&S Laidig Family Foundation Inc 3717 | EXEMPT | $1,000 |
| 2023 | The John R Oishei Foundation | SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP INITIATIVE | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc | INCREASING ACCESS TO SOCIAL CARE SERVICES IN THE EAST SIDE OF BUFFALO, NY | $130,630 |
| 2023 | The Frank L Ciminelli Family Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $75,000 |
| 2023 | Foundation 214 Inc | CHARITABLE | $50,000 |
| 2023 | J&S Laidig Family Foundation Inc 3717 | EXEMPT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Kenneth & Katherine Koessler | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc | INCREASING ACCESS TO SOCIAL CARE SERVICES IN THE EPICENTER OF POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS | $71,470 |
| 2022 | Foundation 214 Inc | CHARITABLE | $50,000 |
| 2022 | J&S Laidig Family Foundation Inc 3717 | GIFT | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Kenneth & Katherine Koessler | CHARITABLE | $2,500 |
| 2021 | The Hodgson Russ Charitable | IN COLLABORATION WITH ST. LUKE'S MISSION OF MERCY, THE BUILD PROMISE CAMPAIGN SEEKS TO BRING TRANSFORMATIVE PROGRAMS AT A NEW YEAR-ROUND FACILITY PROVIDING DIGNITY, SAFETY ANDOPPORTUNITY. EVERY NIGHT THERE WILL BE SHELTER FOR HOMELESS OR HOUSING FOR INSECURE MENAND IT WILL BE A COMPREHENSIVE EMERGENCY SHELTER FOR MEN DURING DANGEROUS TEMPERATURES KNOWN AS CODE BLUE OR ANY OTHER EMERGENCY SUCH AS COVID. DAILY THERE WILL BE WRAP AROUND SERVICES FOR THOSE WHO SPENT THE NIGHT AS WELL AS FOR ANY WHO COME IN FROM THE SURROUNDING AREA. THE GOALS OF BUILD PROMISE WILL BE: SAFETY, DIGNITY, RESOURCES TO END HOMELESSNESS, A PERMANENT VENUE FOR ALL EMERGENCY SHELTER NEEDS AND A WAY TO REACH THE HOMELESS DURING OUTBREAKS OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASE. | $25,000 |
| 2021 | WH Greene Foundation | GENERAL | $12,000 |
| 2021 | FJC | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 31 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Build Promise Inc?
Build Promise Inc is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by Rochester Area Community Foundation Depository Inc ($500K), Foundation 214 Inc ($300K), Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc ($287K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Build Promise Inc between 2021–2025.
Who is Build Promise Inc's largest funder?
Rochester Area Community Foundation Depository Inc is the largest recorded funder of Build Promise Inc, with $500K across 1 grant (2024).
How much grant funding has Build Promise Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.3M in grants to Build Promise Inc across 31 grants from 18 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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