Literacy Volunteers of Rochester Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$613K
Foundation funders
11
Grants recorded
28
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Literacy Volunteers of Rochester Inc?
Literacy Volunteers of Rochester Inc is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Rochester Area Community Foundation ($202K), ESL Charitable Foundation ($180K), Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $613K in grants to Literacy Volunteers of Rochester Inc between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Area Community Foundation | $202,341 | 6 | 2020–2025 |
| ESL Charitable Foundation | $180,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation | $100,000 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Inc | $59,745 | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| Dollar General Literacy Foundation | $24,500 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| Fred and Floy Willmott Foundation 14-217520 | $20,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| The John & Margaret Sinclaire | $15,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Proliteracy Worldwide | $6,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Suzanne H Lee Trust XXXXX4005 | $2,739 | 1 | 2023 |
| GE Aerospace Foundation | $2,200 | 1 | 2020 |
| John Edward Lovenheim and Barbara | $250 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $30K (2020) to $137K (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $128K.
What grants has Literacy Volunteers of Rochester Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ESL Charitable Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Rochester Area Community Foundation | LITERACY | $43,384 |
| 2025 | Fred and Floy Willmott Foundation 14-217520 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $20,000 |
| 2025 | United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Inc | DONOR DESIGNATION, ROC THE DAY | $8,305 |
| 2025 | Proliteracy Worldwide | LITERACY PROGRAMS | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | ESL Charitable Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Rochester Area Community Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $28,332 |
| 2024 | Dollar General Literacy Foundation | ADULT LITERACY | $9,000 |
| 2023 | ESL Charitable Foundation | LITERACY AS THE FOUNDATION TO LIFE SKILLS | $40,000 |
| 2023 | United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Inc | DONOR DESIGNATIONS & GRANT | $24,670 |
| 2023 | Rochester Area Community Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $13,336 |
| 2023 | Dollar General Literacy Foundation | ADULT LITERACY | $8,000 |
| 2023 | The John & Margaret Sinclaire | CHARITY | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Suzanne H Lee Trust XXXXX4005 | GENERAL | $2,739 |
| 2022 | ESL Charitable Foundation | EMPOWERING LIVES THROUGH LITERACY | $40,000 |
| 2022 | Rochester Area Community Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $33,054 |
| 2022 | Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation | SMALL GROUP CLASSES IN MATH AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN THE COMMUNITY FOR ADULT STUDENTS WHO NEED TO IMPROVE THEIR BASIC LITERACY OR ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS | $20,000 |
| 2022 | The John & Margaret Sinclaire | CHARITY | $10,000 |
| 2022 | United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Inc | DONOR DESIGNATIONS | $9,682 |
| 2022 | Dollar General Literacy Foundation | ADULT LITERACY | $7,500 |
| 2021 | Rochester Area Community Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $71,235 |
| 2021 | United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Inc | DONOR DESIGNATIONS | $17,088 |
| 2021 | Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF LITERACY VOLUNTEERS ACCESS CLASSES. | $15,000 |
| 2021 | John Edward Lovenheim and Barbara | EDUCATIONAL | $250 |
| 2020 | Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation | ACCESS PROGRAM | $15,000 |
| 2020 | Rochester Area Community Foundation | FOR GENERAL SUPPORT | $13,000 |
| 2020 | GE Aerospace Foundation | MATCHING GIFTS | $2,200 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Literacy Volunteers of Rochester Inc?
Literacy Volunteers of Rochester Inc is funded by 11 grantmakers, led by Rochester Area Community Foundation ($202K), ESL Charitable Foundation ($180K), Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation ($100K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $613K in grants to Literacy Volunteers of Rochester Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is Literacy Volunteers of Rochester Inc's largest funder?
Rochester Area Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Literacy Volunteers of Rochester Inc, with $202K across 6 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Literacy Volunteers of Rochester Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $613K in grants to Literacy Volunteers of Rochester Inc across 28 grants from 11 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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