A major investment is on the way to help non-profits all across New York State.

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Rochester, New York native and billionaire businessman Tom Golisano announced yesterday they will be donating over $360 million dollars to non-profits across the state.

Golisano is the founder of Paychex, which offers payroll and human resources services to businesses. He also owned the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League and Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League from 2003 to 2011.

Over 80 different non-profits across the state will receive money from Golisano's donation.


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Here is a look at the non-profits receiving money from this  $360 million dollar donation.

  • Health Care Organizations:
    • American Cancer Society at Hope Lodge – $2 million
    • American Red Cross, Rochester Chapter – $5 million
    • Daystar Kids – $5M
    • Mercy Flight – $5M
    • Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center – $10M
    • Oishei Children’s Hospital – $10 million
    • Rochester Regional Health – $20M
    • Ronald McDonald House Charities of Rochester – $2 million
    • Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital – $10 million
  • Education Instituions:
  • Alfred State College – $5 million
  • Allandale Columbia School – $5 million
  • St. John Fisher University $5 million
  • Aquinas Institute -$5 million
  • Bishop Kearney High School – $5 million
  • Canisius University – $5 million
  • Charles Finney School – $3 million
  • Damon University – $5 million
  • Harley School – $5 million
  • Hope Hall – $3 million
  • McQuaid Junior High School – $5 million
  • Niagara University – $10 million
  • Nazareth University – $5 million
  • Our Lady of Mercy – $5 million
  • Roberts Wesleyan – $5 million
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  • Intellectual & Development Disabilities:
    • Ability Partners Foundation Happiness House – $5 million
    • The Arc Allegany Steuben – $5 million
    • The Arc of Erie County, New York – $5 million
    • The Arc GLOW – $5 million
    • The Arc of Monroe County – $5 million
    • The Arc of Ontario County – $ 5 million
    • The Arc of Wayne County – $5 million
    • AutismUp – $3 million
    • Best Buddies of Western New York – $1 million
    • Catholic Charities – $5 million
    • CDS Life Transitions – $5 million
    • Cobblestone Arts Center – $2 million
    • Empowering People’s Independence – $5 million
    • EquiCenter – $2 million
    • Golisano Autism Center – $3 million
    • Heritage Christian Services – $5 million
    • Holy Childhood – $5 million
    • Lifetime Assistance – $5 million
    • Mary Cariola – TBA
    • Mozaic – $5 million
    • People, Incorporated – $5 million
    • Springbook – $5 million
    • Starbridge Services – $2 million
    • The Summit Center – $5 million
  • Community
    • Child Advocacy Center of Greater Rochester – $5 million
    • Foodlink – $5 million
    • Freedom Guide dogs for the Blind – $2 million
    • Hillside – $5 million
    • LifeSpan – $2 million
    • Medical Motor Service of Rochester – $2 million
    • Veterans Outreach Center – $2 million
    • WXXI – $2 million
  • Animal Shelters
    • Better Together Rescue Center – $250,000
    • Beverly Animal Shelter – $1 million
    • Chautauqua County Humane Society – $1.5 million
    • Chemung County Humane Society – $1 million
    • Finger Lakes SPCA of Central New York – $1.5 million
    • Headed Furever – $250,000
    • Hornell Area Humane Society – $1.5 million
    • Humane Society of Schuyler County – $1.5 million
    • Humane Society of Yates County – $1.5 million
    • Joyful Rescues – $250,000
    • Keller’s Cats Rescue $250,000
    • Lollypop Farm Humane Society – $2 million
    • Mr. Grey’s Strays – $250,000
    • Operation Freedom Ride – $250,000
    • Pet Adoption Network – $250,000
    • Pet Pride of New York – $1.5 million
    • Rochester Emergency Veterinary Services – $1.5 million
    • Rochester Hope for Pets – $250,000
    • SPCA of Cattaraugus County – $1.5 million
    • SPCA of Allegany County – $1.5 million
    • SPCA of Erie County – $1.5 million
    • SPCA of Wyoming County – $1.5 million.
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