Adaptt Rochester

What Adaptt Rochester does

Adaptt Rochester, Inc. is a 501(c)-style nonprofit organization founded in 2020 and headquartered at 1425 Mount Read Blvd, Suite 15, Rochester, NY, serving homeless and at-risk women, children, and families in the Greater Rochester Area. The organization operates three core programs — Complete Family Care (essential resources, food pantry, clothing closet, and educational workshops), Adaptt 100 Kids (mattresses, bedding, life skills workshops, and summer camp access for youth), and the Adaptt Healthy Start Rx Program (safe-sleep bassinets, infant supplies, food stipends, and prenatal/postpartum support for expectant mothers, funded by Excellus BCBS). Service delivery combines direct outreach, monthly essentials giveaways, home visits, and referrals through a network of partner agencies.

The business model is donation-driven rather than revenue-generating: services are provided free of charge to beneficiaries, and operating funds come from individual donations (one-time and monthly recurring via Givebutter), in-kind donations of clothing, food, hygiene, and household goods, corporate sponsorships (e.g., The Buffalo Bills Organization, NikAllen Real Estate, The Wollschlager Family), and program-specific grants from healthcare partners such as Excellus BCBS. The GTM motion is community-led, event-driven, and direct-to-consumer, relying on referral partnerships, recurring events (including the Annual Fundraising Gala and Monthly Essentials Giveaway), and self-referral via Needs Request forms on a CharityTracker kiosk. The technology stack is light: Givebutter for digital fundraising, CharityTracker for service request management, a Candid (GuideStar) transparency profile, and a standard website for program information and intake.

Operations are run by a small team (1-10 employees) under co-founders Tamara Howard and Angela Wollschlager, governed by a board that includes Roberta McGill, Kara, Ms. Thea, and Brenda. The organization's competitive positioning is anchored in a continuum-of-care model that follows clients from infancy through adolescence, paired with a leadership team that combines lived experience with human-services credentials. Reported programmatic impact includes 150,000+ hours of restful sleep provided for youth through Adaptt 100 Kids. No revenue, audited financials, or AI capabilities are disclosed.

Name

Adaptt Rochester

Legal name

Adaptt Rochester, Inc.

Website

https://adapttrochester.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Adaptt Rochester is a Rochester, NY-based nonprofit serving homeless and at-risk women, children, and expectant mothers through three programs — Complete Family Care, Adaptt 100 Kids, and Healthy Start Rx — funded by individual donations, in-kind gifts, corporate sponsorships, and grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Services

NAICS

Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (624120)

akta.pro primary industry

Housing Transition & Supported Living Navigation (EDAKANAK)

Keywords

• Social services nonprofit
• Family support programs
• Community outreach services
• Prenatal care support
• Youth assistance programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Rochester

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Individual Donations: One-time and recurring monetary donations from individual supporters. The organization accepts one-time gifts through Givebutter platform and monthly recurring donations through a monthly giving program.
2. Corporate and Community Partnerships: Sponsorships, employee volunteer programs, workplace giving, and collaborative partnerships with businesses and community organizations. Includes in-kind donations of clothing, food, hygiene products, baby items, household essentials, and school supplies.
3. Grant Funding: Program-specific funding from healthcare organizations such as Excellus BCBS supporting the Healthy Start Rx program for expectant mothers.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Adaptt Rochester is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides continuous social services to homeless and at-risk women, children, and families in the Greater Rochester Area. Its core offerings include the Complete Family Care program (case management, life-skills workshops, food pantry, clothing closet), the Adaptt 100 Kids program (backpacks, school supplies, holiday gifts for youth up to age 19), and the Adaptt Healthy Start Rx Program (prenatal education, lactation support, baby supplies, and postpartum case management).

Product overview

Adaptt Rochester is a nonprofit organization offering a portfolio of social service programs designed to support women, children, and families in the Greater Rochester Area. The core offerings include Complete Family Care (providing essential resources, education, food pantry, and clothing closet access), Adaptt 100 Kids (furnishing youth with beds, bedding, and life skills workshops), and the Adaptt Healthy Start Rx Program (supporting expectant mothers with infant supplies and prenatal/postpartum care). Additional offerings include in-kind donations acceptance and a monthly giving campaign. These programs work together to provide an unbroken foundation of care from infancy through adolescence.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Complete Family Care: Comprehensive program providing essential resources, education, and products for families including clothing closet, food pantry, and workshops on nutrition, home maintenance, finances, and self-care.
• Adaptt 100 Kids
• Adaptt Healthy Start Rx Program

Products and services

• Complete Family Care

Quantifiable outcome

• 150,000+ hours of restful sleep provided for youth in Rochester

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• First Genesis Baptist ChurchminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity partner and donor supporting Adaptt Rochester's mission to empower women and children.
• GivebuttercoreTechnology or IntegrationDigital donation platform used for one-time gifts, monthly recurring donations, fundraising campaigns, and event ticketing (Gala). Platform enables the organization's primary fundraising and donor engagement operations.
• Candid (GuideStar)minorOthersThird-party transparency seal provider offering nonprofit profile and transparency verification services.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Baby2Baby: National nonprofit providing children living in poverty with diapers, clothing, and other basic necessities. Highly comparable to Adaptt's model of furnishing vulnerable children and families with tangible essential goods, though at much larger scale.
• Dress for Success: Nonprofit supporting women in transition with professional attire, career development, and self-sufficiency resources. Comparable in the women-empowerment and self-sufficiency framing that Adaptt applies to its family-care work.
• National Diaper Bank Network: Network of diaper banks providing diapers and period supplies to families in need. Comparable to Adaptt Healthy Start Rx in distributing infant and family hygiene essentials to vulnerable mothers and families.
• Family Promise: National nonprofit addressing family homelessness through shelter, housing stabilization, and prevention programs. Directly comparable in serving homeless/at-risk women and children with a continuum-of-care orientation similar to Adaptt's Complete Family Care.
• Feeding America (Foodlink of Rochester): National food bank network with Foodlink serving the Rochester region. Directly comparable to Adaptt's food pantry operations within the Complete Family Care program and its referral relationship with regional food access partners.
• Habitat for Humanity (Rochester): Affordable housing and home stabilization nonprofit operating locally in Rochester. Comparable to Adaptt's housing-transition and family stability work for at-risk women and children in the same geographic market.

Broad incumbents

• Catholic Charities USA: National network of social service agencies providing housing, food, family, and pregnancy support. Comparable in serving at-risk women, children, and families with referral-based wraparound services similar to Adaptt's model.
• Salvation Army: Large faith-based charity providing basic needs, housing, and family services across the U.S. Comparable to Adaptt's combination of food, clothing, bedding, and family support, but at significantly larger scale.
• Volunteers of America: Large national human services organization operating housing, family, and recovery programs across many U.S. communities. Overlaps broadly with Adaptt's service mix but at substantially greater scale and geographic footprint.
• Ronald McDonald House Charities: Nonprofit supporting families with sick or vulnerable children through lodging, meals, and essential supplies. Comparable in framing family-support around tangible essential goods for vulnerable mothers and children, similar to Healthy Start Rx.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/adapttrochester
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/adaptt-rochester

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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