Ontario County

County seat: Canandaigua

2020 population: 112,458
More Ontario County census data

Regional funders: Rochester Area Community Foundation, United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes
ECONOMIC IMPACT
Employment:
In 2022, an estimated 7,189 people worked at 225 nonprofit establishments in Ontario County – or 16.5% of the county work force. Wages totalled $362.8 million.
Revenues: According to the Internal Revenue Service, 647 nonprofit organizations in Ontario County filed tax returns reporting revenues totalling $744.6 million.
Property taxes: Of 51,726 parcels, 44.03 percent had whole or partial tax exemptions in 2023.
Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Internal Revenue Service, 2024; Office of Real Property Tax Services, 2023.

Upstate Giving profiles of communities in Ontario County:


Major non-governmental grantors
United Way of Greater Rochester
Sands Family Foundation
Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council
Wyckoff Family Foundation
Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation



Largest nonprofits in Ontario County (by assets) include:

 Hobart and William Smith Colleges
 Sands Family Foundation
 Geneva General Hospital
 The Frederick Ferris Thompson Hospi Tal
 Finger Lakes Health Foundation
 B Thomas Golisano Foundation
 Finger Lakes Area Community Endowment
 Lakeview Health Services
 F F Thompson Hospital Foundation
 Mercy Flight Central