New York · Private foundation
Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $5.1M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 36
- Grants FY2024
- 46
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 43%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $3,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $4,220,717
- Organizations funded a year
- 18 to 46
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 6
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 43% of the organizations Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 17% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 83% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $33k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 33 | $4.4M | 12% |
| FY2023 | 46 | $193k | 43% |
| FY2022 | 26 | $185k | 27% |
| FY2021 | 20 | $138k | 15% |
| FY2020 | 18 | $106k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse University | $355,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Finger Lakes Land Trust Inc | $45,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Corning Museum of Glass | $24,500 | 4 | 0% |
| Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Inc | $20,000 | 4 | 0% |
| New York City Center Inc | $12,000 | 5 | 0% |
| Children of Bellevue Inc | $11,500 | 5 | 1% |
| Foodlink Inc | $11,500 | 5 | 0% |
| American National Red Cross & Its Constituent Chapters and Branches | $11,500 | 5 | 0% |
| The New York Times Communities Fund | $10,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Flower City Habitat for Humanity Inc | $9,500 | 5 | 0% |
Show all 41 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 11 recipients with no EIN on record ($4.4M), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Rochester Area Community Foundation · United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Inc · Paychex Charitable Foundation Inc · Rochester Area Community Foundation Depository Inc · Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation · Esl Charitable Foundation · Alstom Signaling Foundation Inc · Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation · Davenport-Hatch Foundation · Ames-Amzalak Memorial Trust · JM McDonald Foundation Inc · Mary S Mulligan Charitable Trust
How this is measured
Compare Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation with peer funders
About Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation
- How much does Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation give?
- Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation reported 36 grants totaling $5,095,719 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 18 and 46 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Philanthropy (87%), Education (7%), Health (2%).
- Who are Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Syracuse University ($355k), The Finger Lakes Land Trust Inc ($45k), The Corning Museum of Glass ($25k).
- Does Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 43% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Rochester Area Community Foundation, United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes Inc, Paychex Charitable Foundation Inc.
- Where is Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation based?
- Melvin and Mildred Eggers Family Charitable Foundation is based in NY.
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