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


Why Alfred University?
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

ALFRED, NY – Alfred University Director of Athletics Paul Vecchio has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo. As a volunteer board member, Vecchio...more

Yahoo grant to fund Junior docent program
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

The grant is sponsored through the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, and the history center is among 20 organizations that will benefit...more

Community Foundation, Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation to host community conversations about ...
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, a 501 (c)(3) organization, was established in 1919 to enhance and encourage long-term...more

Top authors coming for WNY Children's Book Expo
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

Meanwhile, expo organizers recently received a $9,900 grant from the Garman Family Foundation, administered by the Community Foundation...more

Study on lead paint in local housing seeks to better define problem, solutions
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

... whom we commissioned to do this," said Cara Matteliano, Vice President of Community Impact for the Community Foundation for Greater...more

Billboards are new tool in fight against lead poisoning
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

... by Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz and representatives from the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo on Friday to unveil the...more

mayor brown, erie county executive poloncarz and the community foundation for greater buffalo ...

Buffalo, NY – Mayor Byron W. Brown joined with Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz and representatives of the Community Foundation...more

Albright-Knox expansion could take more than 2 years
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

Jacobs, long affiliated with the Buffalo Women's Foundation and the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo and a member of a family known for...more

Bridget Niland leaving Daemen AD post; three promoted
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

Niland will remain on faculty teaching in business administration but will also be joining the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo as...more

Bridget Niland stepping down from Daemen College athletics for Community Foundation role
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

Niland's new job will be director of the youth sports initiative for the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, where she will lead the sports...more



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Nonprofit impact investing firm, Acumen, has invested $1.2 million to KZ Noir, a Rwanda-based coffee processing company owned by Kaizen Venture Partners. The investment will equip KZ Noir the funds for working capital, debt refinancing, and capacity expansion.




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