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2024 Grants - 4th Quarter - Rome Community Foundation
Mohawk Valley Health Services — $31,433
Capitol Civic Center — $29,000
Rome Cemetery Association — $15,000
Mercy Flight Central — $12,000
Copper City Community Connection — $10,800
Zion Episcopal Church — $9,000
Hospice & Palliative Care — $8,600
YWCA - Lucy's House — $6,500
Sleep In Heavenly Peace — $5,000
Rome Art and Community Center — $5,000
Abraham House — $2,000
Cluster 13 — $2,000
Salvation Army — $2,000
Kamp Kiwanis — $1,750
Jervis Library — $1,000
In addition, the Foundation will distribute $1,150 from the Elizabeth McKinstry Fund and $3,500 from the Russel C. and Darlene E. Fielding Designated Fund, both of which annually make designated distributions to area non-profits.
2022 Grants - 4th Quarter - Rome Community Foundation
Capitol Civic Center — $35,000
The Kelberman Center (matching grant) — $20,000
Zion Episcopal Church — $17,000
Hospice & Palliative Care — $12,640
Grace Baptist Church — $10,000
Mercy Flight Central — $10,000
Rome Cemetery Association — $10,000
Salvation Army — $9,875
Jervis Library — $9,720
YWCA of the Mohawk Valley — $9,315
Visiting Nurses Association of CNY — $5,000
American Red Cross — $3,500
Rome Refugee Services — $2,520
In addition, the Foundation approved $500 in donor advised funds and $1,280 from the Elizabeth McKinstry Fund that annually makes designated distributions to three area non-profits.
2021 Grants - 4th Quarter - Rome Community Foundation
YWCA of the Mohawk Valley (Lucy's House) — $19,000
Rome Health — $16,000
Rome Cemetery Association — $11,000
Jervis Library — $10,000
Grace Baptist Church — $10,000
Lee Center United Methodist Church — $10,000
Zion Episcopal Church — $10,000
Mercy Flight- — $10,000
Awaken Church — $9,000
Rome Historical Society — $8,900
Bill Gavin Food Pantry — $8,300
Maranatha Church — $5,772
MVCC Rome Campus — $5,000
In addition, the Foundation approved $3,525 in donor advised funds and $1,400 from the Elizabeth McKinstry Fund that annually makes designated distributions to 3 area non-profits.
2018 Grants - 4th Quarter - Rome Community Foundation
Capitol Civic Center — $15,000 for organ repair
Jervis Library — $15,000 for carpeting
First Baptist Church — $15,000 for Bell Tower project
YWCA'S Lucy House — $14,000 for renovations
Rome Cemetery Association — $11,000 for equipment
Salvation Army — $10,000 for carpeting and painting
Ava Dorfman Senior Center — $8,800 for National Grid Program
Humane Society of Rome — $7,500 for new van
St. John the Baptist Church — $7,500 for construction
Maranatha Church — $7,000 for renovations
CABVI — $7,000 for vision program
Rome Community Theatre — $6,011 for storage unit
Delta Lake Bible Conference Center — $6,011 for Air conditioning
Rome City School District — $5,500 for Music Program instruments
Hospice & Palliative Care — $3,500 for Telehealth/Telemedicine
Rome Art & Community Center — $3,150 for Sound Garden
Rome Baseball Association — $3,000 for fencing
City of Rome — $1,000 for Christmas lights
Zion Episcopal Church — $1,000 for renovations
2017 Grants - Rome Community Foundation
Capitol Theatre — $34,000 for new sound system and children's film series
Rome Memorial Hospital — $20,755 towards second 3D Mammography machine
Jervis Library — $12,500 for computer stations and carpet
St. John the Baptist Church— $12,500 towards parking lot paving
Project Fibonacci — $12,500 in donor — directed funds
Rome Cemetery — $10,000 for signage, pond improvement and heating system
Christ Church — $8,800 for basement renovation
RFA Marching Band — $10,000 to retrofit band trailer
Rome Cemetery — $6,975 for repair of office roof
Lee Methodist Church — $6,000 for repairs
Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency — $5,000 for repairs, furniture and supplies for temporary emergency shelter for runaway and/or homeless youth
Rome YMCA — $5,000 for market study
City of Rome — $5,000 for General Cable lighting project
Rome Historical Society — $4,000 for purchase of Rome collection
Kings Kids Christian Preschool — $3750 for storage closets
Ava Dorfman Senior & Community Center — $3,060 for landscaping and software
Gansevoort School — $3,000 for shed and tools for gardening program
City of Rome — $3,000 for maintenance of Christmas lights
Rome Community Job Fairs — $2,500 for computers and printers
Rome Baseball Association — $2,300 towards new mower
Rome Clean & Green — $2,000 for roof repairs
South Rome Senior Center — $2,000 towards electric doors
Salvation Army — $2,000 for wall mats in gymnasium
St. Paul's Church — $2,000 towards parking lot paving
Rome Colt's Pop Warner — $2,000 towards development of practice field
Tri-City Lacrosse — $2,000 for safety netting
Ava Dorfman Senior & Community Center — $2,000 for concert series
Rome Sports Hall of Fame — $1,815 for windows
Zion Episcopal Church — $1,800 for removal of fire escape
Front of the Class — $1,280 for 8 LEGO Boost kits
Floyd Historical Society — $1,000 towards facility upgrade
Project Fibonacci — $1,000 for 10 3-Doodles
2014 (Sep & Dec)
From the Stevens-Kingsley Fund:
Rome Capitol Civic Center — $4,000; new cinema speakers
Delta United Methodist Church — $15,000; flat roof replacement project
First Presbyterian Church-Westernville — $10,000; installation of handicapped elevator
First United Methodist Church — $10,000; church steeple repair work
Hospice & Palliative Care — $2,000; medical equipment costs
Jervis Public Library — $10,000; purchase of software, hardware, and metal book trucks
Rome Christian Center — $15,000; expansion of King's Kids Christian Preschool Program
Life Church at Rome Armory — $10,000; restroom renovation project
Rome Family YMCA — $10,000; completion of electronic door project
Rome Historical Society — $6,880; roof repair work
Rome Marines Veterans Center — $5,000; installation of HVAC system
Rome Rescue Mission — $20,000; purchase of new vehicle
Rome Sports Hall of Fame Museum — $1,000; lighting upgrade project
Rome Up and Running — $4,000; art gallery equipment
St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church — $7,500; parking lot drainage project
Floyd United Methodist Church — $3,500; lighting replacement project
Delta Lake Bible Conference Center — $4,500; main lodge renovation project
From the General Endowment Fund:
All Saints Polish National Catholic Church — $2,500; window replacement
Rome Community Theater — $1,300; purchase and installation of information technology package
Rome Christian Center — $11,200; site work for building addition to expand King's Kids Christian Preschool Program
First Presbyterian Church — $4,700; installation and completion of alarm system project
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Parish, — $3,900; food pantry relocation
Rome Rescue Mission — $5,000; purchase of new vehicle
From the Grow Family Fund:
Rome Up and Running — $500; art gallery equipment
From the Elizabeth McKinstry Fund:
Jervis Public Library — $600; discretionary spending
Rome Family YMCA — $200; discretionary spending
First United Methodist Church — $800; discretionary spending
From the Fred Normand Fund:
Rome Capitol Civic Center — $1,000; corporate purposes
From miscellaneous designated donations:
Rome Clean & Green — $50 (donation by Jeffrey H. Hinman in honor of Nancy Windrath Hinman); "Rome for the Holidays" Christmas lights project
2013 (to date)
Rome for the Holidays — $4,600; to refurbish the holiday lights on 100 decorations.
Rome Community Theater — $3447; to maintain and improve their parking lot.
From the General Endowment Fund (July 2013):
Salvation Army — $3,083; purchase of classroom table and chairs, replacement of three sump pumps.- Rome Family Y — $4,800; replacement of sauna.
From the Restricted Fund for the Betterment of Deaf Persons (July 2013):
New York State School for the Deaf — $700; repair and reinforcement of cast iron sign.
From the Dyett Grant Fund (July 2013):
Herbert T. Dyett Scholarships — $1,000; increases from $45,000 to $46,000 expenditure amount previously approved for funding of scholarship awards in June 2013.
From the Fred Normand Donor-Advised Fund (July 2013):
Capitol Theatre — $2,000; fund-raising campaign.
Rome Family Y — $600; capital fund.
From the Stevens-Kingsley Fund (May 2013):
The City of Rome — for handicapped-accessible pool lifts for public swimming pools.- Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc. — for initial licensing fees for Smartphone Homecare software.
- Rome Colts Pop Warner — to help pay for the purchase and installation of a new scoreboard.
2012 (to date)
From the Stevens-Kingsley Fund (Dec 2012):
Jervis Public Library — renovation of teen-reader area, $13,470
John Bosco House, Utica — window replacement, 5,000
Salvation Army — outside lighting & electrical work, 6,600
Rome Baseball Association — fencing for fourth field, 5,600
Rome Family Y — elevator modernization, 20,000
Rome Home — painting & renovations, 5,200
Planned Parenthood — autoclave equipment, 3,487
City of Rome — tree-planting project, 3,500
Capitol Civic Center — new arts facility design, 30,000*
Rome Rescue Mission — network server & surveillance system, 27,000*
* approved in concept, subject to final submittal of project details
From the General Endowment Fund (Dec 2012):
Rome Community Theater — concession area improvements, 1,000
Floyd Methodist Church — digital carillon, 5,000
Rome Family Y — elevator modernization, 4,800
From the Elizabeth McKinstry Fund (Dec 2012):*
First United Methodist Church — 1,100
Jervis Public Library — 825
Rome Family Y — 275
* The monies from the Elizabeth McKinstry Fund are distributed in accordance with the wishes of the donor, determined at the time the Fund was established, including grant recipients and grant amounts. Recipient organizations may use the monies for any purpose they deem appropriate.
St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church in Lee Center — to construct a new storage building on its property
The Salvation Army — for renovation work at its Rome Citadel Corps building
Rome Home — to assist in the work on the front porch railings and iron work
Rome Home — not restricted - from the Fred Normand Donor Advised Fund
The Salvation Army — renovation and repair work at its Rome Citadel Corps building
Rome Baseball Association — for new scoreboard
YWCA's Lucy's House — for a new heating and central air unit
The Salvation Army — for a new freezer and refrigerator, paint and tile repair
The Salvation Army — for folding tables, stackable chairs, and a table caddy
First United Methodist Church — to be used at the discretion of the organizations' boards
Jervis Library — to be used at the discretion of the organizations' boards
Rome Family Y — to be used at the discretion of the organizations' boards
Capitol Civic Center — unrestricted grant
The First Baptist Church — for emergency repairs as well as for longer-term repair work
The Grace Union American Methodist Episcopal Church — for basement and decking repairs
St. John the Baptist Church — for brick repairs and new roofing
2011
Rome Family YMCA — for computers and conversion of boy's changing room into a family changing room
Reach Out and Read — to purchase books for literacy program
Rome Baseball Association — to help install a sprinkler system for its Little League baseball field
Rome Cemetery Association — to purchase a pickup truck vital to the upkeep of the property
The Capitol Theater — to help replace the theater's HVAC
Lake Delta Volunteer Fire Department — to assist in the purchase of pagers, gloves, and hoods.
The Rome Home — to assist in the replacement of sprinkler heads and elevator code inspection.
2010
First United Methodist Church — at the discretion of organization
Jervis Public Library — at the discretion of organization
Rome Family Y — at the discretion of organization
Capitol Civic Center — at the discretion of organization
Zion Episcopal Church — Repairs to the Bell Tower
2009
The Rome Home — to help repair their cupola
2008
Capitol Theater — Theater quality projector and laptop computer
Isaac Walton League — Equipment and trail improvement
2007
The Rome Community Foundation provided $151,405 to many organizations in Rome:
1st Presbyterian Church — Assist in restoring stained glass windows
Zion Church — Restoration of 2 stained glass windows
City of Rome — Guyer Field barrier free playground
Rome Home — Replace floor in kitchen, pantry and staff room
Salvation Army - Camp Alice Newton — Fencing and pool house repairs
Capitol Theater — Digital projection equipment, laptop
Rome Cemetery Association — Repair roof on chapel, renovations to office sidewalk and front gate
Revolutionary Trails Council — Boys Scouts of America - Camp Kingsley - renovate toilets, shared use with Girl Scouts
Jervis Public Library — Main desk shelving & technology upgrades
Rome Community Theater — Repairs to sign
Rome Memorial Hospital
City of Rome — Kennedy Arena Ice Resurfacer
Rome Historical Society — Copier
2006
With the addition of funds from the Stevens Kingsley Foundation, the Rome Community Foundation provided over $150,000 in 2006 to many organizations in Rome:
Rome Memorial Hospital Foundation — Emergency Room Project
- Rome Cemetery Association — Fountain Repairs
- Rome Historical Society — Book Gifts
- Capitol Theatre — Curtain Replacement & Electrical System Repairs
- Rome Catholic Schools — Scholarships
- Rome Police and Firemen's Memorial
- Rome City School District — Rome Free Academy (RFA) Scoreboard and Camera for "Knight Times"
- Jervis Public Library — Replacement of Windows/HVAC Wall Units
- Rome Baseball Association — Irrigation System for 2nd Field
- First Methodist Church — Support for Elevator Project
- Welcome Hall — Equipment and New Vehicle
- Rome Clean & Green — Glesmann House Repairs
- Rome Home — Replace Dining Room Chairs
- Rome Main Street Alliance — Support for Building Lighting Project
Other Grant Recipients (since 1999)
New York State School for the Deaf (Deaf Fund)
- Ladder 3 Fund
- RFA Sundial Project
- Rome Baseball Association
- Rome Industrial Development Corporation
- The Rome Home
- Rome Catholic Schools
- Rome Rotary Benefolent Fund
- Kirkland Art Center (Deaf Fund)
- Rome Historical Society
- City of Rome (Mural Lighting Project)
- Rome Community Theater
- Habitat for Humanity
- Jervis Public Library
- Rome Memorial Hospital Fund
- United Cerebral Palsy
- Welcome Hall Community Center
- Hospice and Palliative Care
- Rome Sports Hall of Fame
- Resource Center for Independent Living (Deaf Fund)
- Rome City School District (9th Grade Sports Program)
- City of Rome (Community Concert Band)
- First Baptist Church
- Zion Episcopal Church
- YMCA of the Greater Tri Valley
- Humane Society of Rome
- Rome Cemetery Association
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