The Florence M Muller Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 13-4275798

Foundation Overview

Based in Penfield, NY, The Florence M Muller Foundation has awarded 180 grants totaling $5,271,579 to organizations in New York, Ohio and 2 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $250 to $203,300, with a median award of $20,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$5,271,579
Total Assets
$28,695,372
Median Grant (all grants)
$20,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
46
Median Grant
$18,364
% Median Grant Decline
-8% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 48%

22 of 46 recipients (48%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
New York

96% of all grants are concentrated in New York, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New York, funding concentrates in Rochester (60%), Honeoye (8%), Canandaigua (6%).

Funding Trajectory
+411%

Strong 411% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (58%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Florence M Muller Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation $203,300 Canandaigua, NY, US Muller Field Station Operations 2023
Lakeview Cemetery Association $1,000 Honeoye, NY, US General Operating Fund 2023
Rochester Prep Charter Schools $125,000 Rochester, NY, US Capital Renovation & Expansion At Rochester Prep Hs 2023
St Mary's Church $5,000 Honeoye, NY, US Capital 2023
Bivona Child Advocacy Center $50,000 Rochester, NY, US Capital Reimagining Mental Health 2023
Cancer Support Community Rochester $25,000 Rochester, NY, US Colorectal Cancer Screening Program 2023
Esf College Foundation $7,000 Syracus, NY, US Cranberry Pond Biological Station Scholarships 2023
Greater Rochester Summer Learning Association $25,000 Rochester, NY, US General Operating 2023
Hope Hall $150,000 Rochester, NY, US Capital Science Room Renovation 2023
Wayne Community Action Program $32,000 Lyons, NY, US Capital Purchase Electric Vehicle For Steady Work Program 2023
Disability Empowher Network $10,000 Rochester, NY, US General Operating 2023
Glioblastoma Foundation $250 Durham, NC, US General Operating 2023
Literacy Volunteers Of Wayne County $30,000 Lyons, NY, US General Operating 2023
Puppy Mill Rescue Team $3,500 Brockport, NY, US General Operating 2023
Reach Out & Read $15,000 Boston, MA, US Reach Out & Read Livingston County Expansion 2023
Rochester Children's Dyslexia Center $20,000 Webster, NY, US General Operating 2023
Rochester Museum & Science Center $7,000 Rochester, NY, US General Operating 2023
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Rochester $30,000 Rochester, NY, US General Operating 2023
Saints Place $10,000 Pittsford, NY, US Capital Purchase Of Beds For Children 2023
The Harley School $3,500 Rochester, NY, US Climate Curriculum 2023
Thrive To Survive $18,364 Geneva, NY, US General Operating 2023
Uofr Medical Center Dept Of Pediatrics $7,000 Rochester, NY, US Roc Family Teleconnects 2023
Young Womens College Prep Foundation $20,000 Rochester, NY, US Emergency Support For Ywcp Students 2023
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation $203,300 Canandaigua, NY, US Muller Field Station Operations 2023
Lakeview Cemetery Association $1,000 Honeoye, NY, US General Operating Fund 2023
Rochester Prep Charter Schools $125,000 Rochester, NY, US Capital Renovation & Expansion At Rochester Prep Hs 2023
St Mary's Church $5,000 Honeoye, NY, US Capital 2023
Bivona Child Advocacy Center $50,000 Rochester, NY, US Capital Reimagining Mental Health 2023
Cancer Support Community Rochester $25,000 Rochester, NY, US Colorectal Cancer Screening Program 2023
Esf College Foundation $7,000 Syracus, NY, US Cranberry Pond Biological Station Scholarships 2023
Greater Rochester Summer Learning Association $25,000 Rochester, NY, US General Operating 2023
Hope Hall $150,000 Rochester, NY, US Capital Science Room Renovation 2023
Wayne Community Action Program $32,000 Lyons, NY, US Capital Purchase Electric Vehicle For Steady Work Program 2023
Disability Empowher Network $10,000 Rochester, NY, US General Operating 2023
Glioblastoma Foundation $250 Durham, NC, US General Operating 2023
Literacy Volunteers Of Wayne County $30,000 Lyons, NY, US General Operating 2023
Puppy Mill Rescue Team $3,500 Brockport, NY, US General Operating 2023
Reach Out & Read $15,000 Boston, MA, US Reach Out & Read Livingston County Expansion 2023
Rochester Children's Dyslexia Center $20,000 Webster, NY, US General Operating 2023
Rochester Museum & Science Center $7,000 Rochester, NY, US General Operating 2023
Ronald Mcdonald House Charities Of Rochester $30,000 Rochester, NY, US General Operating 2023
Saints Place $10,000 Pittsford, NY, US Capital Purchase Of Beds For Children 2023
The Harley School $3,500 Rochester, NY, US Climate Curriculum 2023
Thrive To Survive $18,364 Geneva, NY, US General Operating 2023
Uofr Medical Center Dept Of Pediatrics $7,000 Rochester, NY, US Roc Family Teleconnects 2023
Young Womens College Prep Foundation $20,000 Rochester, NY, US Emergency Support For Ywcp Students 2023
As Academy $2,500 Livonia, NY, US After-school Program 2022
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation $203,300 Canandaigua, NY, US Muller Field Station Operations 2022
New York Funders Alliance $2,000 Syracuse, NY, US 2022 Conference Sponsorship 2022
Lakeview Cemetery Association $1,000 Honeoye, NY, US General Operating Fund 2022
Nazareth College $30,000 Rochester, NY, US Project Rise 2022
Rochester Prep Charter Schools $62,500 Rochester, NY, US Capital Renovation & Expansion At Rochester Prep Hs 2022
St Mary's Church $5,000 Honeoye, NY, US Projects On St. Mary's Campus 2022
The Children's Agenda $40,000 Rochester, NY, US General Operating 2022
Writers & Books $4,500 Rochester, NY, US Summer Reading & Writing Program 2022
Yates Community Center $50,000 Penn Yan, NY, US Capital Community Center Enhancement 2022
Mk Gandhi Institute For Violence $24,000 Rochester, NY, US Out-of-school Time Programming 2022
Mt Hope Family Center $40,000 Rochester, NY, US Mental Health Program 2022
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Greater Rochester $50,000 Rochester, NY, US Mentoring Program 2022
Bivona Child Advocacy Center $25,000 Rochester, NY, US Child & Teen Safety Matters Program 2022
Cancer Support Community Rochester $20,000 Rochester, NY, US Capital Library Renovation 2022
Cleveland Clinic Foundation $7,000 Cleveland, OH, US Cardiovascular Imaging Project 2022
Cids $7,000 Elmira, NY, US General Operating 2022
Education Trust - Ny $10,000 New York, NY, US State Of K-3 Reading In Ny Report 2022
Esf College Foundation $7,000 Syracus, NY, US Cranberry Pond Biological Station Scholarships 2022
Laurel House $14,000 Newark, NY, US Capital Beds Purchase 2022
Livonia Public Library $4,085 Livonia, NY, US Capital Story Walk Installation 2022
Milly's Pantry $15,000 Penn Yan, NY, US Weekend & Summer Meals Program 2022
Greater Rochester Summer Learning Association $20,000 Rochester, NY, US Summer Learning Program 2022
Hope Hall $150,000 Rochester, NY, US Capital Science Room Renovation 2022
Junior Achievement $50,000 Rochester, NY, US Capital Ja Discovery Center 2022
Rochester Childfirst Network $25,000 Rochester, NY, US Capital Roof Replacement 2022
Serenity House $7,000 Victor, NY, US Capital Technology Purchase 2022
South Seneca Community Services Center $2,500 Lodi, NY, US Community Composting Pilot Project 2022
Swan $40,000 Rochester, NY, US Summer Learning Program 2022
Taproot Collective $3,500 Rochester, NY, US General Operating 2022
Veterans Outreach Center $35,000 Rochester, NY, US Veterans Behavioral Health Services Program 2022
Friends Of Trybe Ecotherapy $50,000 Penfield, NY, US Mental Health Programming For Veterans 2022
Wayne Community Action Program $32,000 Lyons, NY, US Capital Purchase Electric Vehicle For Steady Work Program 2022
Ywca Of Greater Rochester & Monroe County $50,000 Rochester, NY, US Parents As Teachers Program 2022
North Paw Rescue $3,500 Hilton, NY, US General Operating 2022
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Rochester $15,000 Rochester, NY, US Accelerated Reading Program 2021
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation $182,826 Canandaigua, NY, US Muller Field Station Operations 2021
Hillside Children's Foundation $81,000 Rochester, NY, US Hillside Work Scholarship Connection Program 2021
Lakeview Cemetery Association $1,000 Honeoye, NY, US General Operating Fund 2021
Nazareth College $20,000 Rochester, NY, US Project Rise 2021
Rochester Prep $62,500 Rochester, NY, US High School Construction Capital 2021
St Mary's Church $6,500 Honeoye, NY, US Capital 2021
The Children's Agenda $60,000 Rochester, NY, US General Operating 2021
Ur Medicine Home Care $20,000 Webster, NY, US Pediatric Program 2021
Friends & Foundation Of Rochester Public Library $16,000 Rochester, NY, US Talking Is Reading Program 2021
Partnership For Ontario County $1,000 Canandaigua, NY, US Leadership Ontario Program 2021
Rochester General Hospital $30,000 Rochester, NY, US Isabella Graham Hart School Of Practical Nursing 2021
Ywca Of Rochester & Monroe County $50,000 Rochester, NY, US Parents As Teachers Program 2021
A Magical Journey Thru Stages $20,000 Rochester, NY, US Summer Theater Camp Program 2021
Abilities Movement $8,735 Fairport, NY, US Capital Program 2021
Baden Street Settlement $30,000 Rochester, NY, US After School Enrichment Program 2021
Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Greater Rochester $45,000 Rochester, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Bivona Child Advocacy Center $50,000 Rochester, NY, US Child & Teen Safety Matters Program 2021
Challenger Miracle Field $9,000 Webster, NY, US Database Technology & Management 2021
Children's Dyslexia Center Of Rochester $5,000 Webster, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Children's Institute $8,000 Rochester, NY, US Get Ready To Grow Program 2021
Cornell Cooperative Extension Of Yates County $12,814 Penn Yan, NY, US Master Forest Owner Program 2021
Encompass Resources For Learning $50,000 Rochester, NY, US Future Ready Program 2021
Food Justice Of Geneva $33,000 Geneva, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Geneva General Hospital $15,000 Geneva, NC, US Jim Dooley Center For Early Learning Toddler Playground Capital 2021
Geneva Reads $5,000 Geneva, NY, US Healthy Readers Program Books 2021
Greater Rochester Summer Learning Association $20,000 Rochester, NY, US Summerleap Into Kindergarten Program 2021
Literacy Volunteers Of Wayne County $20,000 Lyons, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Literacy Volunteers Of Wayne County $25,000 Lyons, NY, US Wayne County Partnership For Strengthening Families Youth Mental Health First Aid Program 2021
Rochester Childfirst Network $10,000 Rochester, NY, US Pre-k Classroom Furnishings Capital 2021
Rocovery Fitness $25,000 Rochester, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
Saint's Place $8,000 Pittsford, NY, US General Operating Support 2021
The Shore Foundation $6,000 Rochester, NY, US Summer Co-op 2021
Thrive To Survive $7,500 Geneva, NY, US Cancer Recovery & Wellness Program 2021
Veterans Outreach Center $30,000 Rochester, NY, US Veterans Behavioral Health Services Program 2021
Villa Of Hope $40,000 Rochester, NY, US Project Bridge Capital 2021
Wayne County Action Program $25,000 Lyons, NY, US The Center Project Capital 2021
Ymca Of Greater Rochester $18,237 Rochester, NY, US Camp Cory Swimming Area Capital 2021
Jewish Family Services $25,000 Rochester, NY, US Baby Safe Sleep Program 2021
Center For Dispute Settlement $7,000 Rochester, NY, US Ontario County Community Mediation Corps Program 2020
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Rochester $15,000 Rochester, NY, US Accelerated Reading Program 2020
Goodwill Of The Finger Lakes $25,000 Rochester, NY, US 211/lifeline Program 2020
Foodlink $50,000 Rochester, NY, US Crisis Meals Program 2020
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation $150,000 Canandaigua, NY, US Muller Field Station Operations 2020
Gilda's Club Of Rochester $30,000 Rochester, NY, US New Cancer Services For Rural Communities 2020
Hillside Children's Foundation $81,000 Rochester, NY, US Hillside Work Scholarship Connection Program 2020
Lakeview Cemetery Association $1,000 Honeoye, NY, US General Operating Fund 2020
Nazareth College $25,000 Rochester, NY, US Grow Community Partnerships Program 2020
Rochester Prep High School $20,000 Rochester, NY, US Capital Student Remote Learning Technology 2020
St John Fisher College $5,000 Rochester, NY, US Capital Community Health Bag Supplies 2020
St Mary's Church $7,000 Honeoye, NY, US Capital Technology 2020
The Center For Youth Services $30,000 Rochester, NY, US Restorative Practices Program 2020
The Children's Agenda $60,000 Rochester, NY, US General Operating 2020
United Way Of Greater Rochester $50,000 Rochester, NY, US Community Crisis Fund 2020
Ur Medicine Home Care $35,000 Webster, NY, US Pediatric Program 2020
Friends & Foundation Of Rochester Public Library $5,000 Rochester, NY, US Raising A Reader Program 2020
Hope Hall $30,000 Rochester, NY, US General Operating 2020
Mary Cariola Children's Center $25,000 Rochester, NY, US Capital Interactive White Boards 2020
Partnership For Ontario County $40,000 Canandaigua, NY, US General Operating & Community Support Center Counseling Program 2020
Resolve Of Greater Rochester $30,000 Fairport, MP, US Survivor Transition Program 2020
Rochester General Hospital $30,000 Rochester, NY, US Youth Apprenticeship Program 2020
Ywca Of Rochester & Monroe County $50,000 Rochester, NY, US Parents As Teachers Program 2020
Hope Hall $30,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2018
Finger Lakes Community College $76,154 Canandaigua, NY, US 501(c)(3 Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2018
Starbridge $5,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2018
Thrive To Survive $7,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2018
Hillside Work Scholarship Program $81,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2018
Boys & Girls Club Of Rochester $10,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2018
Challenger Miracle Field $5,000 Webster, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2018
Finger Lakes Visiting Nurse $20,000 Geneva, NY, US 501(c)(3 Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2018
Lifetime Assistance $20,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3 Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2018
Mt Hope Family Center $15,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3 Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2018
Charles Finney School $10,000 Penfield, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Hope Hall $15,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Hillside Family Resource Center $25,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Finger Lakes Community College $105,000 Canandaigua, NY, US 501(c)(3 Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Lakeview Cemetery Association $2,000 Honeoye, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Livingston Cares $10,000 Genesee, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Starbridge $5,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Sisters Of St Joseph $5,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
St Mary's Of Honeoye Church $2,000 Honeoye, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
St John Fisher College Of Nursing $20,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Thrive To Survive $6,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Hillside Work Scholarship Program $25,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Boys & Girls Club Of Rochester $10,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Pirate Toy Fund $20,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2017
Charles Finney School $10,000 Penfield, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016
Hope Hall $10,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016
Hillside Childrens Center $15,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016
Finger Lakes Community College $30,000 Canandaigua, NY, US 501(c)(3 Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016
Irondequoit Ambulance $10,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016
Nazareth College $15,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016
Lakeview Cemetery Association $1,000 Honeoye, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016
Lifetime Assistance $20,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016
Rochester Rehabiliation Center $5,100 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016
Sisters Of St Joseph $5,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016
St Mary's Church Of Honeoye $10,000 Honeoye, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016
Strong Memorial Hospital $10,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016
The Nature Conservancy $15,000 Rochester, NY, US 501(c)(3) Charitable Donation - Unrestricted Use In Donee's Exempt Purpose 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for The Florence M Muller Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 13-4275798
Website http://www.fmmullerfdn.org
Address 421 PENBROOKE DR STE 5 Penfield, NY 14526-2045

Key People (5)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Florence M Muller Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President & Director, As Req. Jean Muller-rohland
Treasurer & Director, As Req. Edward L Short
Vp/director, As Req. John A Thorne
Director, As Req. Joseph Casion
Secretary/director, As Req. A Dirk Hightower

Forms 990-PF

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.