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Education
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo brought together more than 200 partners to form Say Yes Buffalo. Since its 2012 launch, the high school graduation rate in Buffalo has increased by 27 percentage points.
LEARN MORERacial Equity
When we close the gaps in racial equity, our region can continue to grow by fulfilling its potential as a community of promise and opportunity for all.
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The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo convened over 150 regional environmental organizations and created a shared agenda to promote environmental change and conservation in Western New York.
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The Greater Buffalo region is steeped in art, history, architecture and culture. Sustaining and strengthening these assets will stimulate a powerful economic engine that will impact the quality of life in all of Western New York.
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Four High School Students Complete CGLI’s 2022 Young Philanthropists Program
September 27, 2022As Part of the Curriculum, Students Awarded Two $1,500 Grants Buffalo, N.Y. – The Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative (CGLI),…
Continue ReadingNiagara Area Foundation Accepting Grant Applications Through Oct. 14
September 13, 2022Niagara County, N.Y. – The Niagara Area Foundation (NAF), a geographic division of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is now accepting…
Continue ReadingCommunity Foundation for Greater Buffalo Opens New Fisher Fund Competitive Grants Process for Organizations Serving Town of Clarence
August 23, 2022Buffalo, N.Y. — The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo announced a new competitive grants process through the Daniel C. and Beatrice M.…
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