The Florence M Muller Foundation Grants
Private foundation · Penfield, NY · EIN 13-4275798 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
The Florence M Muller Foundation is a private foundation based in Penfield, NY (EIN 13-4275798). Its IRS Form 990-PF filings through tax year 2025 report $2.5M paid in 61 grants, with a median grant of $15K. The most recent filing reports total assets of $32.9M. It publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations.
Foundation website (as filed with the IRS) · fmmullerfdn.org
Research profile compiled by GrantCue from this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. It is not the foundation's own website, request for proposals or application page. Source: GrantCue Foundation Directory, grantcue.com/foundations/the-florence-m-muller-foundation-134275798
- Total grants paid
- $2.5M
- Grants reported
- 61
- Typical grant
- $15K
- Future commitments
- Not reported
- Total assets
- $32.9M
Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
How to apply
Open to applications: its latest 990-PF publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- Patricia K Leo Executive Director
- Phone
- (585) 213-5183
- Deadlines
- Inquiries are welcome at any time. Applicants invited to submit a full proposal may do so on a rolli
- Application materials
- The grant application process begins with a preliminary inquiry. Inquiries may be submitted by calling the Foundation office at 585-213-5183, emailing info@fmmullerfdn.org, or completing the Letter of Inquiry form available on our website at www.fmmullerfdn.org/apply-for-a-grant. Organizations selected to move forward will be provided with the nexessary forms and invited to submit a full application.
- Restrictions
- We provide funding to not-for-profit, charitable 501(c)(3) organizations whose work aligns directly with our charitable priorities - child well being, K-12 education, and health care. Eligible organizatons must be located in, and serving residents of, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Seneca, Wayne and Yates counties in New York State. For detailed definitions of our charitable interests and associated restrictions, please visit: www.fmmullerfdn.org/charitable interests.
Original filing text
- Contact
- Patricia K Leo Executive Director
- Address
- 421 Penbrooke Drive Suite 5 Penfield, NY, 14526
- Phone
- 5852135183
- Deadlines
- Inquiries are welcome at any time. Applicants invited to submit a full proposal may do so on a rolli
- Application materials
- The grant application process begins with a preliminary inquiry. Inquiries may be submitted by calling the Foundation office at 585-213-5183, emailing info@fmmullerfdn.org, or completing the Letter of Inquiry form available on our website at www.fmmullerfdn.org/apply-for-a-grant. Organizations selected to move forward will be provided with the nexessary forms and invited to submit a full application.
- Restrictions
- We provide funding to not-for-profit, charitable 501(c)(3) organizations whose work aligns directly with our charitable priorities - child well being, K-12 education, and health care. Eligible organizatons must be located in, and serving residents of, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Seneca, Wayne and Yates counties in New York State. For detailed definitions of our charitable interests and associated restrictions, please visit: www.fmmullerfdn.org/charitable interests.
Reported organization name: The Florence M Muller Foundation
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
Where The Florence M Muller Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Compiled by GrantCue from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Source: grantcue.com/foundations/the-florence-m-muller-foundation-134275798
| Location | Purpose | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finger Lakes Community College Foundation | Canandaigua, NY | Muller Field Station Conservation Education and Bunkhouse Capital | Tax year 20252025 | $636.8K |
| Finger Lakes Community College Foundation | Canandaigua, NY | Muller Field Station Conservation Education and Bunkhouse Capital | Tax year 20242024 | $633.3K |
| Hope Hall | Rochester, NY | Capital Science Room Renovation | Tax year 20242024 | $150K |
| Children's Institute | Rochester, NY | Rochester Area Parent Program | Tax year 20242024 | $56K |
| Finger Lakes Community Action Program | Lyons, NY | Capital Renovations for Wayne County Community Schools Program and Get Ready to GROW Wayne | Tax year 20242024 | $51.5K |
Showing 5 of the 25 largest grants (61 reported in all).
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Florence M Muller Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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