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


Buffalo Sabres announce partnership with Project Play Western New York
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

... by the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation's youth sports and recreation focus area in partnership with the Community Foundation for Greater...more

Niagara Area Foundation Announces More Than $62000 in Grants
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

Buffalo, N.Y. – The Niagara Area Foundation announced awards totaling more ... 2019 Niagara Area Foundation Competitive grant recipients...more

Niagara Area Foundation Announces More Than $62000 in Grants
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

A division of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo the Niagara Area Foundation is committed to supporting programs that will have...more

CRCF makes $1.6 million in grants
Foundation: Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

The Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2019, staying true to its mission of “growing good” by awarding...more

Nonprofit news: Catholic Charities lowers its appeal goal; free tax prep; $3M in scholarships ...
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo has opened up its annual college scholarship program for Western New York students. More than...more

Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo opens 2020 scholarship application process
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo scholarship application process for the 2020 – 2021 academic year is now open. Applications are...more

Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo accepting Letters of Intent for grants through Feb. 4
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is now accepting Letters of Intent for its 2020 competitive grant process through 4 p.m. Feb....more

Firm selected to design signature pedestrian bridge linking Buffalo's Ralph C. Wilson, Jr ...
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

... partnership with the City of Buffalo, the UB Regional Institute and the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo to create a community vision for...more

Now accepting applications for 21st Century Fund grants, deadline is Dec. 6
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

The 21st Century Fund a fund and giving circle of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is now accepting applications from...more

Community member honored for creating change
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

According to the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Zapfel worked to renovate an empty building on the Gerard Place site and has made...more



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