Ontario County > Geneva

County: Ontario

Population:
  12,812 city
  3,473 town


Geneva, at the northern end of Seneca Lake, benefits from the economic activity surrounding Hobart and William Smith Colleges. It is also the site of an agricultural experiment station operated by the state College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University. The Wyckoff Family Foundation is a major local funder.



School districts: Geneva City School District
Libraries: Geneva Public Library

Hospitals: Geneva General Hospital

Emergency services: Geneva Fire Department, North Side Fire Company, West Lake Road Fire Assn.

Fraternal organizations: American Legion, Kiwanis, Lions, Masons, Odd Fellows, Rotary, VFW, Zonta

State parks: Seneca Lake State Park

Not-for-profit cemeteries: Brookside Cemetery, Joslyn Cemetery, Oaklawn Cemetery, Shuman Cemetery, West Fayette Cemetery


Change agents:

Grants to local organizations have funded a summer book fair, YMCA renovation, First 1,000 Days food support, blue-green algae monitoring, chamber music performances, and other initiatives.



Recent grants:
GRANT KEY:


Arthur G. Dove Tribute Group
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $15,000  (2023)

Arthur G. Dove Tribute Group
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $15,900  (2022)

Arthur G. Dove Tribute Group
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $10,000  (2021)

Blueprint Geneva
  ESL Charitable Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $5,000  (2021)

Blueprint Geneva
  New York State Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $100,000  (2023)

Blueprint Geneva
  New York State Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $463,400  (2023)

Blueprint Geneva
  Rochester Area Community Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $5,100  (2021)

Blueprint Geneva
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $7,000  (2021)

Boys & Girls Club of Geneva
  Brenda & Dave Rickey Family Foundation  -  San Diego, CA  -  $67,500  (2022)

Boys & Girls Club of Geneva
  Mother Cabrini Health Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $40,000  (2021)

Boys & Girls Club of Geneva
  Sands Family Foundation  -  Victor, NY  -  $5,000  (2022)

Boys & Girls Club of Geneva
  United Way of Greater Rochester  -  Rochester, NY  -  $30,000  (2021)

Boys & Girls Club of Geneva
  Williams Family Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $10,000  (2022)

Boys & Girls Club of Geneva
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $12,000  (2022)

Boys & Girls Club of Geneva
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $8,000  (2022)

Boys & Girls Club of Geneva
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $65,000  (2022)

Boys & Girls Club of Geneva
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $18,000  (2021)

Boys & Girls Club of Geneva
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $20,000  (2021)

Boys & Girls Club of Geneva
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $2,500  (2021)

Boys & Girls Club of Geneva
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $10,000  (2021)

Catholic Charities
  Rochester Area Community Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $152,500  (2021)

Catholic Charities
  United Way of Greater Rochester  -  Rochester, NY  -  $19,776  (2021)

Catholic Charities
  United Way of Greater Rochester  -  Rochester, NY  -  $112,444  (2021)

Catholic Charities of the Finger Lakes
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $10,000  (2022)

Catholic Charities of the Finger Lakes
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $10,000  (2021)

City of Geneva
  New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $500,000  (2021)

City of Geneva
  NYS revenue sharing (Aid and Incentives for Municipalities)  -  Albany, NY  -  $1,942,613  (2023)

Enrich Geneva
  Brooks and Joan Fortune Family Foundation  -  Essex, NY  -  $2,000  (2022)

Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes
  Rochester Area Community Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $11,000  (2021)

Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $250,000  (2022)

Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes
  U.S. Department of Justice  -  Washington, DC  -  $749,917  (2021)

Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes
  United Way of Greater Rochester  -  Rochester, NY  -  $16,664  (2021)

Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes
  United Way of Greater Rochester  -  Rochester, NY  -  $58,122  (2021)

Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes
  United Way of Seneca County  -  Waterloo, NY  -  $9,000  (2023)

Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes
  Williams Family Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $15,000  (2022)

Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $20,000  (2021)

Family Promise of Ontario County
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $20,000  (2022)

Family Promise of Ontario County
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $15,000  (2021)

Finger Lakes Health Foundation
  Kinney Drugs Foundation  -  Gouverneur, NY  -  $10,000  (2021)

Finger Lakes Health Foundation
  Rochester Area Community Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $11,000  (2021)

FIrst United Methodist Church
  T. Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving  -  Baltimore, MD  -  $11,200  (2021)

Food Justice of Geneva
  Florence M Muller Foundation  -  Penfield, NY  -  $33,000  (2021)

Food Justice of Geneva
  J M McDonald Foundation  -  Wilmington, DE  -  $5,000  (2021)

Food Justice of Geneva
  William G. McGowan Charitable Fund  -  Chicago,   -  $25,000  (2022)

Friends of Parrott Hall
  Rochester Area Community Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $15,000  (2021)

Geneva
  Mother Cabrini Health Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $90,000  (2023)

Geneva
  New York State Department of Environmental Conservation  -  Albany, NY  -  $52,558  (2024)

Geneva
  NYS Office of Children and Family Services  -  Albany, NY  -  $175,000  (2023)

Geneva
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $500,000  (2021)

Geneva
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $625,000  (2021)

Geneva
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $100,000  (2021)

Geneva
  Regional Economic Development Councils  -  Albany, NY  -  $292,000  (2021)

Geneva Athletic Booster Club
  Rochester Area Community Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $14,300  (2021)

Geneva Center of Concern
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $100,000  (2022)

Geneva Center of Concern
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $10,000  (2022)

Geneva Center of Concern
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $10,000  (2021)

Geneva City School District
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $2,987,294  (2022)

Geneva City School District
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $229,113  (2021)

Geneva City School District
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $1,482,192  (2021)

Geneva City School District
  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services  -  Washington, DC  -  $7,890,199  (2021)

Geneva City School District
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $4,130  (2021)

Geneva City School District
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $5,500  (2021)

Geneva Concerts
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $15,000  (2023)

Geneva Concerts
  Williams Family Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $20,000  (2022)

Geneva Concerts
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $9,300  (2022)

Geneva Family YMCA
  ESL Charitable Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $75,000  (2023)

Geneva Family YMCA
  United Way of Greater Rochester  -  Rochester, NY  -  $34,000  (2021)

Geneva Historical Society
  Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $13,000  (2021)

Geneva Historical Society
  Nelson B Delavan Foundation  -  Chicago, IL  -  $2,000  (2022)

Geneva Historical Society
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $30,000  (2023)

Geneva Historical Society
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $7,000  (2021)

Geneva Historical Society
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $1,000  (2022)

Geneva Lakefront Childcare Center
  United Way of Greater Rochester  -  Rochester, NY  -  $20,824  (2021)

Geneva Light Opera
  Nelson B Delavan Foundation  -  Chicago, IL  -  $5,000  (2022)

Geneva Light Opera
  Williams Family Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $22,300  (2022)

Geneva Music Festival
  Brenda & Dave Rickey Family Foundation  -  San Diego, CA  -  $15,000  (2022)

Geneva Music Festival
  Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $10,000  (2021)

Geneva Music Festival
  Nelson B Delavan Foundation  -  Chicago, IL  -  $6,000  (2022)

Geneva Music Festival
  New York State Council on the Arts  -  New York, NY  -  $30,000  (2023)

Geneva Music Festival
  Rochester Area Community Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $58,189  (2021)

Geneva Music Festival
  Williams Family Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $10,000  (2022)

Geneva Music Festival
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $9,000  (2022)

Geneva Music Festival
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $8,500  (2021)

Geneva Public Library
  New York Department of Education  -  ,   -  $11,385  (2023)

Geneva Public Library
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $4,447  (2021)

Geneva Reads
  Brooks and Joan Fortune Family Foundation  -  Essex, NY  -  $5,000  (2022)

Geneva Reads
  Florence M Muller Foundation  -  Penfield, NY  -  $5,000  (2021)

Geneva Reads
  Nelson B Delavan Foundation  -  Chicago, IL  -  $5,000  (2022)

Geneva Reads
  Williams Family Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $5,000  (2022)

Geneva Reads
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $70,000  (2022)

Geneva Reads
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $68,146  (2021)

Geneva Rotary Club
  Brenda & Dave Rickey Family Foundation  -  San Diego, CA  -  $7,000  (2022)

Geneva Theatre Guild
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $9,000  (2022)

Geneva Theatre Guild
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $8,000  (2021)

Happiness House
  Greater Rochester Health Foundation   -  Rochester, NY  -  $2,500  (2021)

Happiness House
  Marshall Family Foundation  -  North Rose, NY  -  $10,000  (2022)

Happiness House
  Paychex Charitable Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $2,500  (2021)

Happiness House
  United Way of Greater Rochester  -  Rochester, NY  -  $5,172  (2021)

Heaven for the Homeless
  Brenda & Dave Rickey Family Foundation  -  San Diego, CA  -  $2,500  (2022)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  Central New York Community Foundation  -  Syracuse, NY  -  $7,700  (2021)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo  -  Buffalo, NY  -  $6,587  (2021)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  ESL Charitable Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $7,500  (2021)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund  -  New York, NY  -  $12,000  (2022)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  Jessie H Baker Educational Fund  -  Norwich, NY  -  $2,610  (2021)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  JP Morgan Chase Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $1,000  (2022)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $150,000  (2021)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust  -  Indianapolis, IN  -  $46,000  (2021)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  National Aeronautics and Space Administration  -  Washington, DC  -  $24,887  (2022)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  National Aeronautics and Space Administration  -  Washington, DC  -  $24,887  (2021)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  National Science Foundation  -  Washington, DC  -  $60,000  (2022)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  National Science Foundation  -  Alexandria, VA  -  $426,452  (2021)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  National Science Foundation  -  Alexandria, VA  -  $514,733  (2021)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  NYS Higher Education Capital Matching Grant Program  -  Albany, NY  -  $650,787  (2023)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  Poole Family Foundation  -  Garden City, NY  -  $120,000  (2021)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  T. Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving  -  Baltimore, MD  -  $62,650  (2021)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  U.S. Department of Education  -  Washington, DC  -  $98,853  (2022)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency  -  Washington, DC  -  $314,094  (2022)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $5,000  (2022)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $5,000  (2021)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $8,175  (2021)

Hobart & William Smith Colleges
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $1,500  (2021)

Lake Area Development Corporation
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $156,221  (2022)

Lake Area Development Corporation
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $2,544  (2021)

Legal Assistance of Western New York
  New York Health Foundation  -  New York, NY  -  $100,000  (2023)

Legal Assistance of Western New York
  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  -  Washington, DC  -  $125,000  (2022)

Legal Assistance of Western New York
  U.S. Department of Justice  -  Washington, DC  -  $600,000  (2021)

Legal Assistance of Western New York
  United Way of Greater Rochester  -  Rochester, NY  -  $28,000  (2021)

Legal Assistance of Western New York
  United Way of Tompkins County  -  Ithaca, NY  -  $5,500  (2021)

Lifeworks Community Action Food Pantry
  United Way of Greater Rochester  -  Rochester, NY  -  $137,444  (2021)

Ontario-Yates Hospice
  J. R. Morris Charitable Foundation  -  Dundee, NY  -  $2,000  (2021)

Our Lady of Peace Parish
  T. Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving  -  Baltimore, MD  -  $6,300  (2021)

Our Lady of Peace Parish
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $10,000  (2022)

Our Lady of Peace Parish
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $10,000  (2021)

Salvation Army
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $10,000  (2022)

Salvation Army
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $10,000  (2021)

Salvation Army Geneva
  Foundation for Jewish Philanthropies  -  Getzville, NY  -  $18,650  (2021)

Seneca Lake Pure Waters Association
  Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust  -  Indianapolis, IN  -  $10,000  (2021)

Seneca Sailing Academy
  Rochester Area Community Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $18,000  (2021)

Smith Center for the Arts
  Brenda & Dave Rickey Family Foundation  -  San Diego, CA  -  $15,000  (2022)

Smith Center for the Arts
  Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $17,000  (2021)

Smith Center for the Arts
  Nelson B Delavan Foundation  -  Chicago, IL  -  $5,000  (2022)

St. Peter's Community Arts Academy
  Brenda & Dave Rickey Family Foundation  -  San Diego, CA  -  $25,000  (2022)

St. Peter's Community Arts Academy
  Rochester Area Community Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $11,400  (2021)

St. Peter's Episcopal Church
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $4,000  (2022)

St. Peter's Episcopal Church
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $20,000  (2022)

St. Peter's Episcopal Church
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $3,000  (2021)

St. Peter's Episcopal Church
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $16,000  (2021)

St. Peters Community Arts Center
  Nelson B Delavan Foundation  -  Chicago, IL  -  $10,000  (2022)

Success for Geneva's Children
  Wyckoff Family Foundation  -  Geneva, NY  -  $15,000  (2021)

Temple Beth El Geneva
  Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation  -  Rochester, NY  -  $21,500  (2021)

Thrive to Survive
  Florence M Muller Foundation  -  Penfield, NY  -  $7,500  (2021)



Largest nonprofits in Geneva (by assets) include:

Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Geneva General Hospital
Finger Lakes Health Foundation
Lakeview Health Services
Geneva Historical Society
Finger Lakes United Cerebral Palsy
Wyckoff Family Foundation
FLH Medical Pc
Legal Assistance of WNY
Geneva Nursing Home II
Geneva Nursing Home
Local No 840 I B E W Health Insurance Plan
White Springs Fire Association
Lochland School
Boys & Girls Club of Geneva
Ability Partners Foundation
Cornell Agriculture and Food Technology Park Corporation
Happiness House Apartments Housing Development Fund Company
Finger Lakes Community Development Corporation
Lake Area Development Corporation
Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes
Smith Center for the Arts
Safe Harbors of the Finger Lakes
Lyceum III Housing Development Fund Corp
Geneva General Housing Development Fund Company
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers