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Nonprofit · EIN 82-0548352

ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · ROCHESTER, NY 14604

Financials

$28.6M$21.2M2023$45.1M$22.5M2024$33.4M$24.4M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-PF$33,448,710$24,377,364$9,071,346$122,073,550$17,405,064$104,668,486
December 31, 2024990-PF$45,087,385$22,486,192$22,601,193$106,768,666$15,990,408$90,778,258
December 31, 2023990-PF$28,600,563$21,164,345$7,436,218$76,265,678$15,459,930$60,805,748
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20,000,000
Dividends
$3,496,536
Net gain from sales of assets
$9,952,174

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$23,809,736
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$22,516,654
Excise tax on investment income
$182,322

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$106,768,666
Total assets, end of year
$122,073,550
Total liabilities, end of year
$17,405,064
Net assets, end of year
$104,668,486
Fair market value of assets
$122,073,550
Qualifying distributions
$22,516,654
Net investment income
$13,448,710

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM ROGERS
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
VICE CHAIR & TREASURER1$0
FAHEEM MASOOD
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
FIRST VICE CHAIR1$0
ARLINE SANTIAGO
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
VICE CHAIR & SECRETARY1$0
MAUREEN WOLFE
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
CHAIR8$0
AJAMU KITWANA
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
DIRECTOR1$0
TINA KNAPP
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
DIRECTOR1$0
JENNIFER SHOEMAKER
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
DIRECTOR1$0
CATHERINE BOWSER
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
DIRECTOR1$0
EDWARD FRENCH
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
DIRECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM ROGERS
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
VICE CHAIR & TREASURER1$0
FAHEEM MASOOD
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
FIRST VICE CHAIR1$0
ARLINE SANTIAGO
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
VICE CHAIR & SECRETARY1$0
MAUREEN WOLFE
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
CHAIR8$0
AJAMU KITWANA
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
DIRECTOR1$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM ROGERS
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
VICE CHAIR & TREASURER1$0
FAHEEM MASOOD
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
FIRST VICE CHAIR1$0
ARLINE SANTIAGO
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
VICE CHAIR & SECRETARY1$0
MAUREEN WOLFE
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
CHAIR1$0
AJAMU KITWANA
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604
DIRECTOR8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
225 CHESTNUT STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14604-2426
In care of
% ROGER RASSMAN
Signed the 990-PF
TOM ROGERS, FIRST VICE CHAIR & TREASURER
Phone
(585) 336-1000
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-PF on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
82-0548352
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$122,073,550
Income (IRS master file)
$58,439,602

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2025$33,448,710$24,377,364$122,073,550XML
990-PFDecember 2024$45,087,385$22,486,192$106,768,666IRS
990-PFDecember 2023$28,600,563$21,164,345$76,265,678XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 82-0548352).

Questions about ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC is 82-0548352.
Is ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $33,448,710, expenses of $24,377,364 and total assets of $122,073,550 at year end.

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