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Brighter Days Foundation is a private corporation based in ROCHESTER, NY. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2008. The principal officer is Stoner & Associates Pc. It holds total assets of $794K. Annual income is reported at $354K. Total assets have decreased from $1.3M in 2011 to $794K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 5 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. According to available records, Brighter Days Foundation has made 12 grants totaling $655K, with a median grant of $25K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $250K, with an average award of $55K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in New York and North Carolina. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Brighter Days Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 12 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in NY, NC.
Brighter Days Foundation has distributed a total of $655K across 12 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $55K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $250K.
Brighter Days Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Brighter Days Foundation is headquartered in ROCHESTER, NY. While based in NY, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Gordon | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Amy A Panepinto | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Max T Stoner | VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kathy Garen York | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Francis York | PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$794K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$793K
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
12
Total Giving
$655K
Average Grant
$55K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Rochester Medical CenterCHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH WALK IN CENTER | Rochester, NY | $250K | 2022 |
| Creative Ability Development IncCAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Rochester, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Childrens InstituteBEHAVIORAL SUPPORTS PROGRAM | Rochester, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Villa Of HopeEMERGING NEEDS FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | Rochester, NY | $25K | 2022 |
| Nourish North CarolinaGENERAL SUPPORT | Wilmington, NC | $2K | 2022 |
| Warm North CarolinaGENERAL SUPPORT | Wilmington, NC | $1K | 2022 |