Waldron Rise Foundation Inc
Historical FunderFairport, New York · EIN 26-4794724 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,000 and $16,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | WALDRON RISE FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1734, FAIRPORT NY 14450 |
| Phone | 5854219824 |
| Form and materials | NO SUCH REQUIREMENTS |
| Deadlines | NO DEADLINES |
| Restrictions | LIMITED TO IRC SECTION 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATIONS |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
3% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakthrought1d | Hagerstown, MD | General support | $96,425 |
| Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Inc | Rochester, NY | General support | $70,000 |
| Rochester General College of Health Careers | Rochester, NY | General support | $50,000 |
| David's Refuge | East Syracuse, NY | General support | $35,000 |
| Autismup Inc | Rochester, NY | General support | $25,000 |
| Rochester Rotary Charitable Trusts Inc | Rochester, NY | General support | $25,000 |
| Mary Cariola Center Inc | Rochester, NY | General support | $16,000 |
| Shepard Home - End of Life Care | Penfield, NY | General support | $15,000 |
| The Rochester Friendly Home | Rochester, NY | General support | $15,000 |
| Equicenter | Honeoye Falls, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Humane Society of Rochester and Monroe Pca Inc | Fairport, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Sleep in Heavenly Pease Inc | Pittsford, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| The Upstate Foundation Inc | Syracuse, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Wxxi | Rochester, NY | General support | $10,000 |
| Veterans Outreach Center Inc | Rochester, NY | General support | $8,500 |
| David Hochstein Memorial Music School | Rochester, NY | General support | $6,000 |
| Kara Fund Inc | Cicero, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Nextcorps | Rochester, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Rochester Childfirst Network | Rochester, NY | General support | $5,000 |
| Intervol Inc | Rochester, NY | General support | $2,000 |
| Al Sigl Community of Agencies | Rochester, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Rochester Fringe Festival Inc | Rochester, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Rochester Museum & Science Center | Rochester, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Rochester Regional Health Foundation | Rochester, NY | General support | $1,000 |
| Meal & More Inc | Rochester, NY | General support | $500 |
| The Isaiah House | Rochester, NY | General support | $500 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $433,925 | 26 |
| 2023 | $435,000 | 32 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 31, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202503049349100705
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-4794724
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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