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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
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Community Foundation Update (07/21/18)
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Delaware Community Foundation, Marin Community Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation, Puerto Rico Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Rhode Island Foundation, San Diego Foundation
Alabama. The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham is accepting proposals for its next funding cycle. To be considered, proposals...more
Foundation: Boston Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, Delaware Community Foundation, Marin Community Foundation, Greater Washington Community Foundation, Puerto Rico Community Foundation, Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, Rhode Island Foundation, San Diego Foundation
Alabama. The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham is accepting proposals for its next funding cycle. To be considered, proposals...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
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
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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Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise
To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.