RIT's Interfaith Center is the focal point for the diverse religious traditions within the university, housing two chapels, meetings rooms, and offices for the campus ministry staff.
The Schmitts donated a generous amount of money for an interfaith center at RIT. Mr. Schmitt was a 1933 graduate of RIT and this donation represents his 50th Anniversary gift to the Institute. Dedication of the Interfaith Center took place on May 17, 1985.The Allen Memorial Chapel, the main sanctuary, was funded by a bequest from Mrs. Fanny Knapp Allen.
The meditation chapel known as The Jones Memorial Chapel, was given by Mr. and Mrs. John Wiley Jones in memory of their children, Nancy and Jack.
The Skalny Room, a multipurpose room on the lower level, was made possible by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S. Skalny.