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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
More than $700K awarded through Wilson Foundation legacy funds
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The grants came through the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, which manages endowment funds created with grants from the Ralph...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The grants came through the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, which manages endowment funds created with grants from the Ralph...more
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo awards more than $700000 from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr ...
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo announced 44 organizations from across Western New York received grants from endowment...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo announced 44 organizations from across Western New York received grants from endowment...more
Partners for a Healthier Community Wins Grant for Asthma Project
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
SPRINGFIELD — The Green & Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI), following a national competition, has awarded grants and support to Partners for...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
SPRINGFIELD — The Green & Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI), following a national competition, has awarded grants and support to Partners for...more
Dedecker highlights Buffalo's success at national conference
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The CEO at the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is helping grow awareness of local efforts to improve graduation rates and achieve...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The CEO at the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is helping grow awareness of local efforts to improve graduation rates and achieve...more
$250000 in funding from the William F. Thiel Fund benefits four county nonprofits
Since the Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo originally commissioned the Assessment in 2006, the Thiel Fund has distributed more than...more
Since the Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo originally commissioned the Assessment in 2006, the Thiel Fund has distributed more than...more
Say Yes Buffalo success highlighted at national event
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley says the leader of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo served on a panel discussion about...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley says the leader of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo served on a panel discussion about...more
Local nonprofit organizations invited to apply for grants benefiting Niagara County
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Yahoo Community Benefit Fund and the Yahoo Community Fund for Niagara County, two grant funds administered by the Community...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Yahoo Community Benefit Fund and the Yahoo Community Fund for Niagara County, two grant funds administered by the Community...more
Rural Health Education Center receives funding to provide medical student housing
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The grant is from the William F. Thiel Trust, a fund held by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo. R-AHEC Chief Executive Officer says...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The grant is from the William F. Thiel Trust, a fund held by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo. R-AHEC Chief Executive Officer says...more
Scholarships available for county students
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo scholarship application process for the 2017 – 2018 academic year is open and available...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo scholarship application process for the 2017 – 2018 academic year is open and available...more
Ex-Clinton Foundation CEO Signs on With Eric and Wendy Schmidt Group
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Ford Foundation
Betsy Constantine, vice president for giving strategies at the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, was promoted to executive vice...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Ford Foundation
Betsy Constantine, vice president for giving strategies at the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, was promoted to executive vice...more
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Acumen Invests on Rwanda-based Coffee, Helps Rural Women
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.