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- Category: Niagara Foundation
- Niagara Area Foundation Accepting Grant Applications Through Oct. 6 to Address Niagara County Needs
- Niagara Area Foundation Community Connections August 2026
- Niagara Area Foundation Grantee Spotlight: Arts for Learning WNY
- Niagara Area Foundation Community Connections May 2026
- Grantee Spotlight: Youth Mentoring Services
- Council Member Spotlight: Julie Berrigan
- The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Rural Leadership Cohort gathered at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel for the third Rural
- Niagara Area Foundation Community Connections February 2026
- Niagara Area Foundation Announces 2025 Grantees, Nearly $83,000 Awarded to Thirteen Nonprofits Serving Niagara County
- 25 Years of Strengthening Niagara County: Celebration Recap Video
- Niagara Area Foundation Celebrates 25 Years of Impact in Niagara County, Announces Major Multi-Year Gift to Support Say Yes Niagara Falls
- Niagara Area Foundation Accepting Grant Applications Through Oct. 3
- Niagara Area Foundation Announces Two New Members of Its Council
- Niagara Area Foundation Announces 2024 Grantees, $60,000 Awarded to Eight Nonprofits Serving Niagara County
- Category: Wyoming Foundation
- Wyoming Foundation Grantee Spotlight: Horses Healing Hearts
- Wyoming Foundation September 2026 Newsletter
- Wyoming Foundation Grantee Spotlight: WNY R-AHEC
- Wyoming Foundation Grantee Spotlight: Buffalo Audubon
- In Celebration of its 50th Year, Wyoming Foundation Announces Grants to Support Arts and Youth in Wyoming County
- Wyoming Foundation June 2026 Newsletter
- The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Rural Leadership Cohort gathered at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel for the third Rural Convening on April 15 and 16
- Nominations for Wyoming Foundation Community Leadership Awards Open Through May 1
- Wyoming Foundation Kickoff Event a Success
- Wyoming Foundation Celebrating 50 Years of Strengthening Wyoming County 2026 Competitive Grant Process Opening, Community Awards Announced, Kickoff Event March 26
- Wyoming Foundation Announces More Than $53,000 in Grants to Support Arts and Youth in Wyoming County
- Wyoming Foundation Announces Two New Members of its Council
- Wyoming Foundation Now Accepting Applications for its 2025 Competitive Grant Process
- Community Foundation Announces Awards Totaling More Than $187,000 to Wyoming County Nonprofits through William F. Thiel Trust
- Category: News and Events
- City of Buffalo Transition and Transformation Fund
- Project Play WNY Announces 2026 Coaches Honor Roll and Dick Gallagher Lifetime Service Award Recipient
- Forty Western New York Organizations Receive Nearly $844,000 in Grants from the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
- Community Foundation Is Accepting Applications from Organizations Serving the Town of Clarence for the Fisher Fund Competitive Grants Process
- Nominations Now Open for the CGLI® Community Service Awards
- Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative Grant Process
- Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative Announces Strategic Relaunch and New Council Members
- Nominations Open for Project Play WNY’s Coaches Honor Roll Awards & Dick Gallagher Lifetime Service Award; Deadline is Aug. 31
- Grantee Spotlight: Stitch Buffalo
- WNY Forward Fund to Offer Second Round of Grants for Exploration of Strategic Realignment in the Nonprofit Sector to Create Strength, Stability and Sustainability
- Seven Nonprofits Awarded 2026 Bauman Fund for the Arts Grants
- Project Play Western New York Announces 2026 Summer Free Play Series Grantees
- Western New York Youth Direct More Than $2 Million to Out-Of-School Time and Youth Sports Programs
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces 2026 Grant Awards to 77 Organizations from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces New Hires and Promotions
- 21st Century Fund Awards Neighborhood Legal Services, Inc. $100,000 Grant at Giving Circle Voting Event
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Two New Members of its Board of Directors
- Community Foundation Announces Awards Totaling Nearly $270,000 to Wyoming County Nonprofits through William F. Thiel Trust
- WNY Forward Fund Announces New Grant Opportunity for Improving Civic Health and Building Common Ground
- Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications for Oliver G. & Sarah Sloan Bauman Fund for the Arts
- Project Play Western New York Announces Grantees for the 2026 Winter Free Play Series Grant Process
- WNY Forward Fund Announces Grants to Support Exploration of Strategic Alliances in Nonprofit Sector
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Accepting Applications for 2026 Competitive Grant Process Through March 6, Information Session on Feb. 10
- Community Foundation Announces 2025 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative Grants Supporting Small to Medium-Sized Arts Organizations
- Western New York Youth to Lead Effort to Award More Than $2 million in Grants to Support Out-of-School Time Programs
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo’s 2026-2027 Scholarship Process Is Open, Deadline to Apply is May 1, 2026
- Community Foundation Announces 2025 Daniel C. and Beatrice M. Fisher Fund Competitive Grants Awards
- 2026 William F. Thiel Trust Competitive Grant Process Opens
- Local Funders Collaborate to Create the WNY Forward Fund to Support Community in Face of Federal Cuts and Shifting Priorities
- Community Foundation Announces 2026 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds Application Process Is Open
- Application Process Open for Community Foundation’s 21st Century Fund $100,000 Grant
- Project Play WNY Announces 2025 Coaches Honor Roll & Dick Gallagher Lifetime Service Award Recipients
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Finance Team Promotion, Five New Team Members
- Community Foundation Is Accepting Applications from Organizations Serving the Town of Clarence for the Fisher Fund Competitive Grants Process
- Community Foundation Announces Grant Process is Open for Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative
- Community Foundation Announces Inaugural Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Trails Maintenance Fund Grantees
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Awards More Than $630,000 to Western New York Organizations
- Nominations Open for Project Play WNY’s Coaches Honor Roll Awards & Dick Gallagher Lifetime Service Award; Deadline is Aug. 31
- Project Play Western New York Announces 2025 Summer Free Play Series Grantees
- Community Foundation Announces 2025 Bauman Fund for the Arts Grant Awards
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces 2025 Grant Awards from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Promotions
- Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications for Oliver G. & Sarah Sloan Bauman Fund for the Arts
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Five New Members of its Board of Directors, New Chair Named
- Community Foundation Announces Inaugural Grant Process is Open for the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Trails Maintenance Fund for Western New York
- Project Play Western New York Announces Grantees for the Inaugural Winter Free Play Series Grant Process
- Project Play WNY Launches Initiative to Expand Access to Swim Instruction in the City of Buffalo
- Community Foundation Announces 2024 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative Grants Supporting Small to Medium-Sized Arts Organizations
- Supporting Southern California’s Wildfire Response Efforts
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Scholarship Process Now Open
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Opens 2025 Competitive Grant Process, Accepting Letters of Intent
- Community Foundation Announces 2024 Daniel C. and Beatrice M. Fisher Fund Competitive Grants Awards
- Registration Now Open for Project Play Ball! — Free Softball, Baseball & T-ball Leagues for the East Side, West Side and Black Rock Communities in 2025
- 2025 William F. Thiel Trust Competitive Grant Process Opens
- Category: Press Releases
- Category: Communities of Giving Legacy Initiatives