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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
KeyBank gives $1.2 million for Canalside carousel
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
... horse sponsorships: John R. Oishei Foundation, $25,000; Mike and Linda Burke, $10,000; D-B Trust at Community Foundation for Greater...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
... horse sponsorships: John R. Oishei Foundation, $25,000; Mike and Linda Burke, $10,000; D-B Trust at Community Foundation for Greater...more
Editorial: Wilson Foundation's generosity triggers outpouring of support for Albright-Knox
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
It has also given $2 million to the United Way for an endowment and outlined a philanthropic partnership with the Community Foundation for...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation
It has also given $2 million to the United Way for an endowment and outlined a philanthropic partnership with the Community Foundation for...more
$6M Wilson grant leads foundation, corporate support for Albright-Knox expansion
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Others recognized by the Buffalo gallery for their support included: the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo; Cullen Foundation; James...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Others recognized by the Buffalo gallery for their support included: the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo; Cullen Foundation; James...more
Key points from the Racial Equity Roundtable's report
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
A roundtable group formed by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo released a report, "The Racial Equity Dividend: Buffalo's...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
A roundtable group formed by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo released a report, "The Racial Equity Dividend: Buffalo's...more
Region's continued economic resurgence tied to racial equity
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The roundtable group, formed with assistance from the Community Foundation 18 months ago, is built similarly to the Say Yes model.(News file...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The roundtable group, formed with assistance from the Community Foundation 18 months ago, is built similarly to the Say Yes model.(News file...more
Dressing room renovations at Historic Palace Theatre
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
"Thanks to the generous grant from the Yahoo Community Benefit Fund at the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, we now can provide...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
"Thanks to the generous grant from the Yahoo Community Benefit Fund at the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, we now can provide...more
Inner Circle Conversation on Foundations
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
... Western New York region's two largest locally-based foundations: Clotilde Perez-Bode Dedecker of the Community Foundation for Greater...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
... Western New York region's two largest locally-based foundations: Clotilde Perez-Bode Dedecker of the Community Foundation for Greater...more
"Wipe Out Lead" campaign takes the fight against lead poisoning to the next level
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The campaign is a joint-effort between the city, Erie County, the Buffalo Public Schools, and the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo....more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The campaign is a joint-effort between the city, Erie County, the Buffalo Public Schools, and the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo....more
Niagara University's education programs praised by Corporation for National and Community Service
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
... the United Way of Greater Niagara, the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, the Niagara Area Foundation and several local business...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
... the United Way of Greater Niagara, the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, the Niagara Area Foundation and several local business...more
Healthcare summit works to eliminate missed opportunities to share best practices
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The first Wyoming County Care Coordination Summit, hosted by the William F. Thiel Trust at the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo,...more
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
The first Wyoming County Care Coordination Summit, hosted by the William F. Thiel Trust at the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo,...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.