Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo



The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo holds more than 700 different charitable funds, large and small, established by individuals, families, nonprofit agencies and businesses to benefit Western New York.

Since 1919, the foundation has served the needs of the community and the wishes of donors through personalized service, financial stewardship, local expertise, and community leadership.

Web Address

www.cfgb.org

Social Media Links

twitter - CFGB


Assets and Giving for Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

Assets

2019 - 567,602,647
2018 - 453,587,642
2017 - 467,759,253
2016 - 400,591,231
Domestic Grants

2019 - 29,408,427
2018 - 22,587,979
2017 - 19,864,157


    

Recent News from Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo


Catholic Health's new CEO ready to lead
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

... changing by joining the boards of the Buffalo Niagara Partnership and the racial equity roundtable at the Community Foundation for Greater...more

Dedecker named 2018 Buffalo Niagara Executive of the Year
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

She frequently speaks about the role of philanthropy, community impact ... widely considered the premier source for global philanthropic...more

Anthony J. Colucci Jr., 84, attorney who helped save the BPO
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

In 1997, he was appointed to the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, where he was chairman of the investment committee and was...more

Organic compost-maker gets $450000 from WNY Impact Investment
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

EcoVerde Organics LLC has received a $450,000 investment from the WNY Impact Investment Fund, in the form of both equity and debt. The...more

Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy recipient of Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds at Community ...
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

This is the second award for soccer field improvements that has come from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds at the Community Foundation...more

Buffalo parks get $1 million boost from Wilson Foundation
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

The funds are being administered locally through the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo. "I thank the Wilson Foundation for investing...more

Project Read grant ensures a book for every baby
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

WARSAW — When The Wyoming Foundation, under the aegis of The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, presented an award...more

Liftoff: 25 funders join forces to improve early childhood development
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

Clotilde Perez-Bode Dedecker, CEO at the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, said the initiative is the first time funders from all eight...more

Buffalo City Swim Racers continue growth, now with help from foundations
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

Now the club has additional support in its finances, with a $15,458 grant from the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo to support...more



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