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


$200k awarded to Wyoming County health care programs
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

The William F. Thiel Fund, a fund at the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, recently granted a total of $200,000 to six Wyoming...more

Thiel Fund provides $200k in grants for Wyoming County health services
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

BUFFALO — The William F. Thiel fund, which is part of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, has announced over $200,000 in grant...more

Wyoming Foundation accepting grant applications for 2016
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

Wyoming Foundation accepting grant applications for 2016 ... and has been awarded to organizations like the Arts Council for Wyoming County,...more

Lockport Town Board expected to vote on protest resolution over state agency decision on Yahoo ...
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

Last year, the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo distributed $223,041 to 13 recipients through the Yahoo Community Benefit Fund. All...more

Grace Episcopal Church sues City of Lockport over rejection of variance for community center
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Oishei Foundation

... the Grigg-Lewis Foundation, the John R. Oishei Foundation, the Margaret L. Wendt Foundation and the Community Foundation for Greater...more

New York learning from Nottinghamshire businesses how to help charities
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

Nottinghamshire Community Foundation's Celebrating Local Philanthropy event at Nottinghamshire Golf and Country Club, near Cotgrave, on...more

Niagara Honor Roll
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

The Niagara Area Foundation is a geographic division of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo and is comprised of dedicated volunteers...more

Yahoo taking grant applications
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

Two community development funds fed by Yahoo are accepting grant applications from non-profit organizations. The Yahoo Community Benefit...more

Yahoo Community Benefit Fund announces 2016 grant process
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, a 501(c) (3) organization, was established in 1919 to enhance and encourage long-term...more

Yahoo offering community grants throughout Niagara County
Foundation: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

The Lockport program, administered by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, began in 2015 with grants to 13 Lockport organizations...more



Social Enterprise Network Sites


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.




Federal Government Grant and Assistance Programs



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