Oneida County > Rome
The largest nonprofit in Rome, Griffiss Utility Services Corporation, distributes steam heat and electricity to tenants of Griffiss Business and Technology Park. The park is located on the site of the former Griffiss Air Force Base, which closed in 1995.

School districts: Rome City School District
Libraries: Jervis Public Library Association
Hospitals: Rome Memorial Hospital
Emergency services: Rome Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Elks, Lions, Masons, Rotary, VFW, Zonta
State parks: Delta Lake State Park
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Floyd Cemetery, Lee State Road Cemetery, Lee Valley Cemetery, Lowell Rural Cemetery, North Steuben Cemetery, Rome Cemetery, Skinner Cemetery, Stanwix Cemetery
Change agents:
Grants to local organizations have funded predevelopment for an art walk, a business incubator, musical instruments for city schools, and other initiatives.
Recent grants:

Abraham House
Griffin Charitable Foundation - Rome, NY - $40,000 (2022)
Abraham House
Joseph Firsching III Trust - Matlacha, FL - $25,000 (2022)
Capitol Arts Complex
Bank of Utica Foundation - Utica, NY - $2,500 (2022)
Capitol Civic Center
Rome Community Foundation - Rome, NY - $35,000 (2022)
Capitol Theatre
Sears Family Foundation of Rome New York - Rome, NY - $3,600 (2022)
Christ Church
Rome Community Foundation - Rome, NY - $9,800 (2022)
City of Rome
Empire State Development - Albany, NY - $1,900,000 (2024)
City of Rome
Federal Emergency Management Agency - Washington, DC - $23,750 (2023)
City of Rome
NYS revenue sharing (Aid and Incentives for Municipalities) - Albany, NY - $9,083,340 (2023)
City of Rome Police Department
NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Albany, NY - $195,097 (2024)
Dollars for Scholars
Sears Family Foundation of Rome New York - Rome, NY - $2,000 (2022)
Economic Development Growth Enterprises
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Washington, DC - $1,000,000 (2022)
Five Loaves Community Center
Griffin Charitable Foundation - Rome, NY - $20,000 (2022)
Grace Baptist Church
Rome Community Foundation - Rome, NY - $10,000 (2022)
Griffiss Institute
U.S. Department of Defense - Washington, DC - $189,978 (2022)
Griffiss Local Development Corporation
Regional Economic Development Councils - Albany, NY - $600,000 (2022)
Griffiss Local Development Corporation
U.S. Department of Commerce - Washington, DC - $2,580,800 (2022)
Humane Society of Rome
Rome Community Foundation - Rome, NY - $17,900 (2022)
Humane Society of Rome
Sears Family Foundation of Rome New York - Rome, NY - $3,000 (2022)
Jervis Public Library
Rome Community Foundation - Rome, NY - $10,200 (2022)
Jervis Public Library
Sears Family Foundation of Rome New York - Rome, NY - $10,000 (2022)
Mohawk Valley Crime Stoppers
Joseph and Inez E Carbone Foundation - Utica, NY - $2,000 (2022)
Mohawk Valley Edge
Bank of Utica Foundation - Utica, NY - $16,000 (2022)
Mohawk Valley Edge
Joseph and Inez E Carbone Foundation - Utica, NY - $5,000 (2022)
New Testament Church
Joseph and Inez E Carbone Foundation - Utica, NY - $1,000 (2022)
New York State Technology Enterprise Corporation
U.S. Department of Defense - Washington, DC - $310,204 (2022)
Project Fibonacci
Griffin Charitable Foundation - Rome, NY - $50,000 (2022)
Rome
Empire State Development - Albany, NY - $23,600,000 (2024)
Rome
NYS Innovative Mobility Initiative - Albany, NY - $1,000,000 (2024)
Rome Art & Community Center
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $10,000 (2024)
Rome Art & Community Center
Sears Family Foundation of Rome New York - Rome, NY - $3,000 (2022)
Rome Cemetery Association
Rome Community Foundation - Rome, NY - $10,000 (2022)
Rome Cemetery Association
Sears Family Foundation of Rome New York - Rome, NY - $7,000 (2022)
Rome College Foundation
Sears Family Foundation of Rome New York - Rome, NY - $5,200 (2022)
Rome Community Concert Band
Sears Family Foundation of Rome New York - Rome, NY - $2,300 (2022)
Rome Health Foundation
Griffin Charitable Foundation - Rome, NY - $400,000 (2022)
Rome Health Foundation
Sears Family Foundation of Rome New York - Rome, NY - $20,000 (2022)
Rome Historical Society
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $25,000 (2024)
Rome Rescue Mission
Griffin Charitable Foundation - Rome, NY - $25,000 (2022)
Rome Rescue Mission
Indium Corporation and Macartney Family Foundation - Naples, FL - $5,000 (2022)
Rotary Club of Rome
Sears Family Foundation of Rome New York - Rome, NY - $4,000 (2022)
Salvation Army
Griffin Charitable Foundation - Rome, NY - $20,000 (2022)
Senior Citizens Council of Rome
Sears Family Foundation of Rome New York - Rome, NY - $2,800 (2022)
St. Paul's Church
Griffin Charitable Foundation - Rome, NY - $2,000 (2022)
YMCA
Harden Foundation - McConnellsville , NY - $10,000 (2023)
Zion Episcopal Church
Rome Community Foundation - Rome, NY - $17,000 (2022)
Largest nonprofits in Rome (by assets) include:
New York State Technology Enterprise Corporation
Rome Memorial Hospital
Griffiss Utility Services Corporation
Liberty Affordable Housing
Economic Development Growth Enterprises Corporation
Griffiss Local Development Corporation
Griffin Charitable Foundation
Rome Hospital Foundation
Griffiss Institute
Rome Community Foundation
Young Mens Christian Association & Womans Community Center of Rome
Sherrill-Kenwood Community Retirement Housing Corporation
Jervis Public Library Association
Teugega Country Club of Rome NY
Rome Industrial Development Corporation
Humane Society of Rome
Charles and Florence Kaplan Foundation
Rome Community Brownfield Restoration Corporation
Hazen B Hinman Sr Foundation
Sears Family Foundation Tr of Rome New York
Rome Memorial Properties
Griffiss Park Landowners Association
Utica Industrial Development Corp Affiliated With the Utica Et Al
Capitol Civic Center
Rome Rescue Mission
Greater Rome Affiliates