New York · Nonprofit
THE ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF GREATER ROCHESTER
THE ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF GREATER ROCHESTER (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $20,000 to it, the largest being ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($20,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2023
- $45k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $20k
- Net assets
- $125k
What The Architectural Foundation of Greater Rochester does
Mission
The goal of The Architectural Foundation of Greater Rochester is to promote and enhance the practice of architecture as a cultural, artistic and business resource in the Greater Rochester region for the benefit of the public.We will accomplish this goal by providing educational opportunities and programs that are open to the public. We will endeavor to be advocates for the architectural community and the built environment in our region. In addition, we will provide scholarship opportunities to regional students who wish to pursue a career in architecture.Potential education opportunities will include lectures, seminars and tours. These items will be open to the public and we anticipate partnering with professional, community and arts organizations located in our region. This partnering will help to increase our reach and impact with such events.
As stated on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The organization provides scholarships to students interested in pursuing an architectural degree. The scholarships are based on academic merits and financial need.
$17,370 spent100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2022 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $17,370.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $114k to $173k (+52%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
100% of THE ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF GREATER ROCHESTER’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (78% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of THE ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF GREATER ROCHESTER’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of THE ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF GREATER ROCHESTER's grant income comes from New York funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
THE ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF GREATER ROCHESTER has grown faster than half of the 14,279 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,279 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2023
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds THE ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF GREATER ROCHESTER?
- THE ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF GREATER ROCHESTER (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $20,000 to it, the largest being ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($20,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does THE ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF GREATER ROCHESTER have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $20,000 in grants to THE ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF GREATER ROCHESTER.
- Who is the largest funder of THE ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF GREATER ROCHESTER?
- ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $20,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE ARCHITECTURAL FOUNDATION OF GREATER ROCHESTER find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2017–2023), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing