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Building Brighter Days Foundation Inc: 19 grants to organizations, $625,516 (tax year ended December 2024)
Building Brighter Days Foundation Inc, a private foundation in Rochester, NY, paid 19 grants to organizations totaling $625,516 in its tax year ended December 2024, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on November 17, 2025. The largest was $125,000 to Daystar in Rochester, NY for daystar kids new pediatric complex care and learning center.
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- EIN
- 261210310
- Based in
- Rochester, NY
- Assets
- $14,702,900
- Grants paid
- $625,516
- Tax year ended
- December 2024
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed November 17, 2025, IRS object ID 202513219349100911. It reported $625,516 in grants paid; 19 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daystar | Rochester, NY | Daystar kids new pediatric complex care and learning center | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Strong Memorial Hospital | Rochester, NY | New pediatric er waiting room | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Youth | Rochester, NY | Emotional and crisis intervention at school #33 | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Mary Cariola | Rochester, NY | Start of new day habilitation program | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| The Childrens Agenda | Rochester, NY | General support | Human services | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Greater Rochester Summer Learning Assoc | Rochester, NY | Summer leap/literacy | Education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Beloved Asheville | Asheville, NC | General support | Housing and shelter | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bivona Child Advocacy Center | Rochester, NY | Cac intervention services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Childrens Institute | Rochester, NY | Behavorial supports | Mental health and crisis intervention | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Golisano Children's Hospital | Rochester, NY | Pediatric oncology research | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Golisano Children's Hospital | Rochester, NY | Fund a need mobile unit | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities | Rochester, NY | Continuum of care | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Ymcacamp Gorham | Rochester, NY | Empowering city youth through nature at camp gorham | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Willow Domestic Violence Center of Greater Rochester | Rochester, NY | Prevention education | Human services | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Camp Good Days & Special Times | Mendon, NY | The lounge | Recreation and sports | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Center for Youth | Rochester, NY | Gala support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Equicenter | Honeoye Falls, NY | Horticulture and equine active learning | Health care | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Genesee Country Village & Museum | Mumford, NY | Educational program support | $5,980 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rochester City School District School #33 | Rochester, NY | Christmas bears for underprivileged students at school #33 | $4,536 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Human services | $55,000 |
| Education | $30,000 |
| Housing and shelter | $25,000 |
| Mental health and crisis intervention | $25,000 |
| Recreation and sports | $10,000 |
| Health care | $10,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| New York | $600,516 |
| North Carolina | $25,000 |
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Updated November 17, 2025. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.