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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
Spree magazine honors iPost reporting staff
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Knight Foundation
Major recent donors include the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Ravi Sarma, the Margaret L. Wendt Foundation, the John S. and James...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Knight Foundation
Major recent donors include the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Ravi Sarma, the Margaret L. Wendt Foundation, the John S. and James...more
Funding advances region's racial/ethnic equity programs
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Kellogg Foundation
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo initiative has received a $2 million commitment from the W.K. Kellogg...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Kellogg Foundation
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo initiative has received a $2 million commitment from the W.K. Kellogg...more
Viewpoints: Read to Succeed: Volunteers are helping improve high school graduation rates by ...
Foundation: AARP Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
... grant from the AARP Foundation, matched by another $200,000 from the John R. Oishei Foundation and Community Foundation for Greater...more
Foundation: AARP Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
... grant from the AARP Foundation, matched by another $200,000 from the John R. Oishei Foundation and Community Foundation for Greater...more
Regional report shows youth sports activity
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, along with the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, has released “State of Play.” This...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, along with the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, has released “State of Play.” This...more
How can we get more kids involved in sports? State of Play (Part 1)
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Aspen Institute, in cooperation with the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo and the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, conducted...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Aspen Institute, in cooperation with the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo and the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation, conducted...more
Report: Just 16% of local youth are physically active
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation and Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo teamed up Thursday to release "State of Play," a 44-page...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation and Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo teamed up Thursday to release "State of Play," a 44-page...more
Another Voice: Young people in WNY need more physical activity
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Clotilde Perez-Bode Dedecker is president and CEO of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo. Tom Farrey is director of the Aspen...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Clotilde Perez-Bode Dedecker is president and CEO of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo. Tom Farrey is director of the Aspen...more
Western New York gets only a C-plus for getting kids active in sports
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation and Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo on Thursday released "State of Play," a 44-page report that takes...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation and Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo on Thursday released "State of Play," a 44-page report that takes...more
WK Kellogg Foundation announces 14 Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation engagements ...
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, First Alaskans Institute, Chicago Community Trust, Kellogg Foundation, Woods Fund of Chicago
In Buffalo, New York, the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo wrote that the "fundamental purpose" of their TRHT engagement is to advance...more
Foundation: Black Belt Community Foundation, Communities Foundation of Texas, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, First Alaskans Institute, Chicago Community Trust, Kellogg Foundation, Woods Fund of Chicago
In Buffalo, New York, the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo wrote that the "fundamental purpose" of their TRHT engagement is to advance...more
SCA receives grant from Ralph C. Wilson Legacy Fund
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation established endowment funds through the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo to provide support for...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation established endowment funds through the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo to provide support for...more
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