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Filing year 2023

Saunders Foundation

Rochester, New York·EIN 16-1289330·NTEE T20 · Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations·501(c)(3)

* Sector derived from filing type (Form 990-PF), not IRS-assigned

Total revenue
$3.1M
Total assets
$6.2M
Total expenses
$1.4M
Reported officers
4

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2023. Saunders Foundation reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

Secretary and General Counsel
Chairman Emeritus
President and Chief Executive Officer
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2023 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$1.4M

Itemized grants

31

Median grant

$6k

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Finger Lakes MuseumBranchport, NYnew building and campus$500k
Finger Lakes MuseumBranchport, NYnew building and campus$500k
Hope Hall SchoolRochester, NYprogram funding-Dolce Method accepted grant$55k
RIT College of Liberal ArtsRochester, NYSaunders College Transformation Fund (Tessoni Business Center Naming)$50k
St John Fisher CollegeRochester, NYWhite Coat Scholarship-School of Pharmacy pymt 2of5$50k
Education Success FoundationRochester, NYannual program funding$50k
The Healing Connection Residential TrtmtRochester, NYstartup cash flow and building costs$50k
FLACE-Inclusion In MotionCanandaigua, NYopen air pavilion construction$15k
United Way of Greater RochesterRochester, NYannual giving$10k
St Peter's Episcopal ChurchDansville, NYClara Barton Statue per EPS$10k
monroe community college foundationRochester, NYSTAR Power Scholarship$10k
Nativity Preparatory Academy of RochesterRochester, NYfund continuation of academic programs$10k
Breast Cancer Coalition of RochesterRochester, NYprogram funding$10k
Youth for ChristRochester, NYprogram funding$10k
Ossian Center CemeteryDansville, NYnew roadway in back section of cemetery$10k
Temple Hill Cemetery AssociationGeneseo, NYnew zero turn lawnmower$6k
Genesee Country Village & MuseumMumford, NYprogram funding annual$5k
AS Academy IncLivonia, NYprogram funding per accepted grant application$5k
The SpotCanandaigua, NYprogram funding$5k
McQuaid JesuitRochester, NYArrupe Fund at McQuaid Jesuit$5k
Our Lady of Mercy SchoolRochester, NYprogram funding$5k
Avon Central SchoolsAvon, NYprogram funding for The "Closet"$4k
Junior AchievementRochester, NYRochester Business Hall of Fame Table Sponsor$2k
Seneca Waterways Council BSARochester, NYsponsor for Eagle Scout Mentor dinner$2k
Rochester Museum & Science CenterRochester, NYannual program funding Cumming Nature Center$1k
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Sector benchmark

What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in New York

Saunders Foundation reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in New York earns a median of $20,079.

25th percentile
$6k
Median
$20,079
75th percentile
$88k
90th percentile
$228k

These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,519 organizations across 2,519 filings (2020 – 2024).

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What are Saunders Foundation's revenue and expenses?

In 2023, Saunders Foundation reported $3.1M in total revenue and $1.4M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($1M - $10M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.