Gleason Works Foundation
Accepts applications
Gleason Works Foundation is a private foundation in Rochester, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $11,000 in 10 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $2,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$11,000
- Number of grants10
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$2,000
- Assets$223,072
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $10,500 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,000 | 9 | $192,618 |
| 2024 | $10,500 | 10 | $208,093 |
| 2025 | $11,000 | 10 | $223,072 |
How to apply
| Contact | Cassandra Zalar Gleason Works Found 1000 University Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (585) 256-8751 |
| What to submit | Letter including description and needs of the organization |
What Gleason Works Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 9 | $10,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Asbury First United Methodist Church | Operating support | $2,000 |
| Veterans Outreach Center | Operating support | $2,000 |
| Agma Foundation | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Foodlink | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Hillside Children's Center | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Levine Center to End Hate | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Rochester Education Foundation | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House | Operating support | $1,000 |
| Open Door Mission | Operating support | $500 |
| Sojourner House | Operating support | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- John J Perrotti
- Thomas H Montgomery
- Nanci Malin-Peck
Questions people ask
Does Gleason Works Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Gleason Works Foundation give?
$11,000 in tax year 2025, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Gleason Works Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists John J Perrotti (President), Thomas H Montgomery (Secretary/Treasurer As of Jan 2025) and Nanci Malin-Peck (Vice President).
What does Gleason Works Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.