Monroe County > Honeoye Falls
Population: 2,706
Honeoye Falls was named for the creek, which was an Indian term for “a finger lying.”
EquiCenter, a therapeutic riding facility, is one of the largest nonprofits in Honeoye Falls. The organization offers horseback programs for people with disabilities, at-risk youth, veterans and their families.
School districts: Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District
Libraries: Town of Mendon Public Library
Emergency services: Honeoye Falls Ambulance, Honeoye Falls Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Masons
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Mendon Cemetery
Change agents:
Grants to local organizations have funded school field trips, adaptive sport activities for veterans, an indoor riding arena, and other initiatives.
Recent grants:

Allyn's Creek Garden Club
Allyns Creek Foundation - Rochester, NY - $2,000 (2023)
Allyn's Creek Garden Club
Allyns Creek Foundation - Key Largo, FL - $1,350 (2023)
EquiCenter
Allyns Creek Foundation - Rochester, NY - $3,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
B Thomas Golisano Foundation - Victor, NY - $150,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
B Thomas Golisano Foundation - Victor, NY - $50,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
Bank of America Charitable Foundation - Charlotte, NC - $1,250 (2023)
EquiCenter
Bank of America Charitable Foundation - Charlotte, NC - $1,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
Chapman-Davenport Foundation - Rochester, NY - $10,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
Chapman-Davenport Foundation - Rochester, NY - $10,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
Charles & Mary Crossed Foundation - Rochester, NY - $5,216 (2024)
EquiCenter
Charles & Mary Crossed Foundation - Rochester, NY - $20,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
Charles J & Burton S August Family Foundation - Rochester, NY - $30,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
Eayres Hope Foundation - Rochester, NY - $10,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
Eayres Hope Foundation - Rochester, NY - $10,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
Edward & Verna Gerbic Family Foundation - West Hartford, CT - $1,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
Edward & Verna Gerbic Family Foundation - West Hartford, CT - $1,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
Haseley Family Foundation - Jupiter, FL - $2,500 (2023)
EquiCenter
J M McDonald Foundation - Wilmington, DE - $5,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
Karpus Family Foundation - Pittsford, NY - $25,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
L3Harris Foundation - Melbourne, FL - $3,500 (2024)
EquiCenter
Lewis J & Clelia M Serventi Family Foundation - Perry, NY - $4,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
Lewis J & Clelia M Serventi Family Foundation - Perry, NY - $4,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
LiskMorris Foundation - Clifton Springs, NY - $15,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
LiskMorris Foundation - Clifton Springs, NY - $20,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
Marilyn Lichtman Foundation - Wantagh, NY - $25,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
Marilyn Lichtman Foundation - Wantagh, NY - $25,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
NYS Dormitory Authority - Albany, NY - $500,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
Paychex Charitable Foundation - Rochester, NY - $10,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
Polisseni Foundation - Rochester, NY - $2,500 (2024)
EquiCenter
Polisseni Foundation - Rochester, NY - $2,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
Ralph & Wilma Maibaum Foundation - Dallas, TX - $3,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
Ralph & Wilma Maibaum Foundation - Dallas, TX - $1,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $150,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $150,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
Stuart Four Square Fund - Dallas, TX - $10,000 (2023)
EquiCenter
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Washington, DC - $133,546 (2024)
EquiCenter
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Washington, DC - $138,868 (2023)
EquiCenter
Wadsworth Family Foundation - Wallingford, CT - $10,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
Waldron Rise Foundation - Fairport, NY - $10,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
Wegman Family Charitable Foundation - Rochester, NY - $100,000 (2024)
EquiCenter
William & Sheila Konar Foundation - W Henrietta, NY - $30,000 (2023)
First Presbyterian Church
George B Corby Memorial Fund - Dallas, TX - $2,303 (2023)
Gordy and Friends
Molly & Ed Shill Cares Foundation - Canandaigua, NY - $22,000 (2023)
Honeoye Falls Historical Society
Maletta Foundation - Henrietta, NY - $1,500 (2023)
Honeoye Falls-Town of Mendon Historical Society
Honeoye Falls Foundation - Honeoye Falls, NY - $6,000 (2025)
Village of Honeoye Falls
Honeoye Falls Foundation - Honeoye Falls, NY - $12,000 (2025)
Village of Honeoye Falls
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation - Albany, NY - $2,314,087 (2023)
Village of Honeoye Falls
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $8,970,000 (2025)
Village of Honeoye Falls
U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Washington, DC - $57,123 (2024)
Village of Honeoye Falls
U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Washington, DC - $104,490 (2024)
Wild Wings
Avangrid Foundation - Orange, CT - $30,000 (2024)
Wild Wings
Joe & Sue DeGeorge Foundation - Branchport, NY - $1,000 (2025)
Wild Wings
Joe & Sue DeGeorge Foundation - Branchport, NY - $1,000 (2024)
Wild Wings
Joe & Sue DeGeorge Foundation - Branchport, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Wild Wings
Joseph & Anna Gartner Foundation - Williamsville, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Wild Wings
Marilyn Lichtman Foundation - Wantagh, NY - $20,000 (2024)
Wild Wings
May Kay Houck Foundation - Sarasota, FL - $5,000 (2024)
Largest nonprofits in Honeoye Falls (by assets) include:
Equicenter
Huffman Trust
K&M Demay Charitable Foundation
Honeoye Falls Fire Department
Mendon Community Nursery School
Creekside Community Child Care
Qholaqhoe Mountain Connections
Honeoye Falls Travel Soccer Club
Honeoye Falls Lima Sports Booster Club
Friends of the Mendon Public Library
Bluemoon Meadows
Beamer Hughes Foundation
Katlyn Mary Bennett for Answers
Odonata Sanctuary
Earth & Arts Center