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EIN 16-1574338

Rome Community Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Rome
State
New York
Year formed
1999
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
Description
The Rome Community Foundation's mission is to aid in enriching the Rome area community both now and in the future through monetary resources. It achieves this by providing grants from the Herbert Dyett Grant Fund to graduates of Rome high schools who are attending institutions of higher learning, as well as scholarships from the John Della Contrada Scholarship Fund for students attending Rome Catholic School. Additionally, donor advised funds support various local needs such as capital projects at the YWCA, Rome churches, and the library.
Total revenues
$817,795
2023
Total expenses
$453,797
2023
Total assets
$7,582,505
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Rome Community Foundation

Donor advised funds provide funding for a wide variety of local needs including capital projects at the ywca, Rome churches and the library.
Discretionary funds are provided in response to local Community requests.
Scholarships. The herbert dyett grant fund provides grants to graduates of Rome high schools who are attending institutions of higher learning. The john della contrada scholarship fund provides scholarship to Rome catholic school.

Grants made by Rome Community Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Project Fibonacci FoundationScholarships$36,550
Hospice and Palliative CareBeds and Printer$15,000
Mercy Flight Central (MFC)Flight Helmets$10,000
...and 6 more grants made

Who funds Rome Community Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Helen H Townsend Scholarship TR UwUnrestricted General$88,830
Hazen B Hinman SR FoundationGeneral Contribution$1,000
Joe Ryan JR FoundationCharitable$100

Personnel at Rome Community Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
David C GrowPresident$0
Lynn RosenVice President$0
Robert R RitzTreasurer$0
Julie Grow DentonSecretary$0
David EngelbertVice President$0

Financials for Rome Community Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$445,639
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$196,744
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$175,412
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$817,795

Form 990s for Rome Community Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-17990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-10-11990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
2018-122020-02-07990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Union City Community FoundationErie, PA$319,814
The Schenectady FoundationSchenectady, NY$2,957,210
Greater Taylor FoundationTaylor, TX$1,181,378
The Kansas Rural Communities FoundationWamego, KS$1,303,156
Data update history
July 15, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Hazen B Hinman SR Foundation
December 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $88,830 from Helen H Townsend Scholarship TR Uw
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsCharities
Issues
EducationCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsProvides grantsState / local levelEndowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 609
Rome, NY 13440
Metro area
Utica-Rome, NY
County
Oneida County, NY
Website URL
romecommunityfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(315) 336-4700
IRS details
EIN
16-1574338
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1999
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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