Grants
As one of Western New York’s largest grantmakers, the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo awarded $22 million to the community last year alone. We currently manage the following grant opportunities, which are open to charitable organizations and initiatives.
Should you wish to access the Foundant Grant Lifecycle Manager grant application system to submit a grant report for one of the processes listed below, please CLICK HERE.
Process is closed; opening October 2, 2023.
21st Century Fund Grant
How to Apply
Process is closed; opening January 2024.
Community Foundation Competitive Grants
How to Apply
Process is closed.
Daniel C. and Beatrice M. Fisher Fund
How to Apply
Process is closed.
Garman Family Foundation Grants
How to Apply
Process is closed; opens April 2024.
Josephine Goodyear Foundation Grants
How to Apply
Process is closed.
J. Warren Perry and Charles Donald Perry Memorial Fund
How to Apply
Process is closed.
Oliver G. & Sarah Sloan Bauman Fund for the Arts
How to Apply
Process is closed.
Project Play WNY Summer Free Play Series Grant
How to Apply
Process is closed.
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Arts & Culture Initiative
How to Apply
Process is closed; opening November 6, 2023.
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds
How to Apply
Timeline to be announced Fall 2023.
Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Trails Maintenance Fund for Western New York
How to Apply
Process is closed; opening November 15, 2023.
William F. Thiel Grants
How to Apply
Process is closed.
Workforce Development Challenge
How to Apply
Process is closed.
Wyoming Foundation Grants
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