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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
Social Media Links
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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
New program taps senior citizens to tutor kids in reading
Foundation: AARP Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
... a $200,000 grant from the AARP Foundation that was matched by the John R. Oishei Foundation and Community Foundation for Greater...more
Foundation: AARP Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
... a $200,000 grant from the AARP Foundation that was matched by the John R. Oishei Foundation and Community Foundation for Greater...more
Children's museum project receives $500K commitment from M&T
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
... $250,000 from the Rich Family Foundation; and $100,000 from the 21st Century Fund, a program of the Community Foundation for Greater...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
... $250,000 from the Rich Family Foundation; and $100,000 from the 21st Century Fund, a program of the Community Foundation for Greater...more
Poloncarz statement on lead hazard reduction funding grant approval
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Poloncarz statement on lead hazard reduction funding grant approval ... This announcement augments Erie County investments in public health...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Poloncarz statement on lead hazard reduction funding grant approval ... This announcement augments Erie County investments in public health...more
'Mysteries of Niagara' is focus of program
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Community Benefit Fund in conjunction with the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, which awarded the Niagara County Historical Society...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Community Benefit Fund in conjunction with the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, which awarded the Niagara County Historical Society...more
Wilson foundation endowments at Community Foundation yield first round of grants
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Similar funds were set up with the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan said in a...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Similar funds were set up with the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan said in a...more
KeyBank Reaffirms Commitment to Western New York with Grants of More Than $1.7 Million to Lift ...
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
This morning, KeyBank Foundation announced a $1,000,000 grant to Say Yes ... President and CEO of the Community Foundation for Greater...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
This morning, KeyBank Foundation announced a $1,000,000 grant to Say Yes ... President and CEO of the Community Foundation for Greater...more
KeyBank announces $1 million-plus community investment in Buffalo
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
On Wednesday, KeyBank also announced that its foundation will fund $500,000 to the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo to establish a...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
On Wednesday, KeyBank also announced that its foundation will fund $500,000 to the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo to establish a...more
AARP Foundation announces local grant award to help grow student reading success
Foundation: AARP Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
The program will be implemented at West Hertel Academy, Waterfront Elementary and the Dr. Lydia T. Wright School of Excellence. The grant...more
Foundation: AARP Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
The program will be implemented at West Hertel Academy, Waterfront Elementary and the Dr. Lydia T. Wright School of Excellence. The grant...more
AARP grant to back Read to Succeed Buffalo program
Foundation: AARP Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
The grant – which will be used to recruit, train, support and supervise 40 volunteers working in small groups in the three target schools – was funded...more
Foundation: AARP Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
The grant – which will be used to recruit, train, support and supervise 40 volunteers working in small groups in the three target schools – was funded...more
AARP provides reading tutoring grant to Read to Succeed
Foundation: AARP Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
Some Buffalo Public School students will soon be benefiting from reading tutors. The AARP Foundation delivered a $200,000 Reading...more
Foundation: AARP Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
Some Buffalo Public School students will soon be benefiting from reading tutors. The AARP Foundation delivered a $200,000 Reading...more
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