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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.
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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
Community Foundation awards $500000 to 25 nonprofits
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo has awarded competitive grants of more than $500,000 to 25 area nonprofits. The grants...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo has awarded competitive grants of more than $500,000 to 25 area nonprofits. The grants...more
Impact Investing Venture Launches To Do Good And Make Money
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Impact Investing Venture Launches To Do Good And Make Money ... The Western New York Impact Investment Fund, a new for-profit entity...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Impact Investing Venture Launches To Do Good And Make Money ... The Western New York Impact Investment Fund, a new for-profit entity...more
Community Foundation accepting applications for Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is accepting applications for the 2018 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds competitive grant...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is accepting applications for the 2018 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds competitive grant...more
Buffalo's impact fund, Jopwell & job diversity, pension funds can't hide, ag's water-risk hotspots
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Backed by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, the fund was based on a study with the Heron Foundation to survey demand for...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Backed by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, the fund was based on a study with the Heron Foundation to survey demand for...more
'Impact' fund aims to doing good while making money
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo has teamed up with a group of corporate, private and philanthropic investors in a new venture to...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo has teamed up with a group of corporate, private and philanthropic investors in a new venture to...more
More than $11000 in grants announced for Wyoming County education and arts programs
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
WARSAW — More than $11,000 has been awarded to seven Wyoming County nonprofit organizations as part of the Wyoming Foundation's...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
WARSAW — More than $11,000 has been awarded to seven Wyoming County nonprofit organizations as part of the Wyoming Foundation's...more
'Project Play 2020' takes Wilson Foundation partnership to national stage
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Earlier this year, the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo and Aspen Institute released a report known as...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Earlier this year, the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo and Aspen Institute released a report known as...more
KeyBank names 22 to Buffalo Advisory Council
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
The group includes representatives from a diverse collection of community organizations, including the Community Foundation for Greater...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
The group includes representatives from a diverse collection of community organizations, including the Community Foundation for Greater...more
Philanthropy vs. Racism: Inside Kellogg's Quest for "Healing and Transformation"
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, MacArthur Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Woods Fund of Chicago
She believes that philanthropy has played a role in “a shift in the quality of ... extraordinarily well-timed—which is often a key to philanthropic...more
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, MacArthur Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Woods Fund of Chicago
She believes that philanthropy has played a role in “a shift in the quality of ... extraordinarily well-timed—which is often a key to philanthropic...more
Philanthropy vs. Racism: Inside Kellogg's Quest for "Healing and Transformation"
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, MacArthur Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Woods Fund of Chicago
For a long time, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation has been a steadfast ... nearly $24 million in grants went out to partner organizations in fourteen...more
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, MacArthur Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Woods Fund of Chicago
For a long time, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation has been a steadfast ... nearly $24 million in grants went out to partner organizations in fourteen...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.