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  • Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative Announces Strategic Relaunch and New Council Members

    News and EventsJul 29, 2026

    Restructured initiative will focus on grantmaking and support for organizations serving youth in Western New York The Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative (CGLI), a fund of the Community Foundation for

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  • In Celebration of its 50th Year, Wyoming Foundation Announces Grants to Support Arts and Youth in Wyoming County

    Wyoming Foundation, News and EventsJul 24, 2026

    Wyoming County Residents Making Positive Change Also Honored at Anniversary Event   As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, the Wyoming Foundation, a geographic division of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo,

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  • Nominations Open for Project Play WNY’s Coaches Honor Roll Awards & Dick Gallagher Lifetime Service Award; Deadline is Aug. 31

    News and Events, Press ReleasesJul 17, 2026

    Buffalo, N.Y. (July 17, 2026) – Project Play Western New York (WNY) is pleased to announce that nominations for its Coaches Honor Roll Awards and Dick Gallagher Lifetime Service

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  • Grantee Spotlight: Stitch Buffalo

    News and EventsJul 16, 2026

    Stitch Buffalo is more than a space for sewing and handmade goods — it’s a place where refugee women from around the world, opportunity and belonging come together. Dawne Hoag,

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  • WNY Forward Fund to Offer Second Round of Grants for Exploration of Strategic Realignment in the Nonprofit Sector to Create Strength, Stability and Sustainability

    News and Events, Press ReleasesJun 22, 2026

    Local Funders Collaborative Seeks to Support Community in Face of Federal Cuts and Shifting Priorities Buffalo, N.Y., June 22, 2026 – The WNY Forward Fund, a group of local funders

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