Feb 24, 2026
February 24, 2026 (Rochester, NY) – The Trillium Health Foundation announced that grant funding will be distributed across more than 20 local groups and organizations that support the LGBTQ+ community. The money was raised from sponsorships, vendor fees, and admissions for the 2025 Rochester Pride Parade and Festival. This is the fourth year that proceeds from the parade and festival were distributed back in the community to support LGBTQ+ programs and services.
The Pride Selection Committee reviewed applications for the funding. The following organizations will receive a grant:
Calm with Clarke
Drag Me to the Stage LLC
Delphi Drug & Alcohol Council
Flower City Pride Band
Ibero American Action League, Inc.
ImageOut
Our Local History
Pittsford CommUNITY
Roc City Roller Derby
Rochester Gay Men’s Chorus
South Wedge Planning Committee
The Company Theatre of Rochester
Flower City Phoenix
Genesee Country Village & Museum
The Harley School
Rochester Queer Open Mic
Queer Handmade Rochester
Legacy Clover Blossom
Jelly Bloom Events, Inc.
Next Generation Men of Transition
Rainbow Seniors ROC
Rochester LGBTQ+ Together
Rochester Rainbow Union
Rochester Museum & Science Center
The 2026 Rochester Pride Parade and Festival will be held on July 18, 2026. For more information, please visit RochesterPride.com.