Wayne County
County seat: Lyons
2020 population: 91,283
More Wayne County census data
Regional funders: Rochester Area Community Foundation, United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes
2020 population: 91,283
More Wayne County census data
Regional funders: Rochester Area Community Foundation, United Way of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes
Employment: In 2022, an estimated 2,173 people worked at 140 nonprofit establishments in Wayne County – or 10.4% of the county work force. Wages totalled $96.4 million.
Revenues: According to the Internal Revenue Service, 456 nonprofit organizations in Wayne County filed tax returns reporting revenues totalling $68.0 million.
Property taxes: Of 44,254 parcels, 48.92 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 Wayne County:
Major non-governmental grantors
Rochester Area Community Foundation
United Way of Greater Rochester
Greater Rochester Health Foundation
ESL Charitable Foundation
Regional Economic Development Councils
Largest nonprofits in Wayne County (by assets) include:
NYSARC
Viahelth of Wayne Foundation
Wayne Economic Development Corp
Marshall Family Foundation
Wayne County Action Program
Wayne County Humane Society
Wayne Hostels Holding
Elinor M Cuvelier Rvoc Living Tr and Family Foundation
Fairville Vol Fire Dept
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA