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- Community Foundation Announces 2024 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative Grants Supporting Small to Medium-Sized Arts Organizations
- Niagara Area Foundation Announces 2024 Grantees, $60,000 Awarded to Eight Nonprofits Serving Niagara County
- 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
- Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative® Honors 2024 Community Champions at Annual Pay It Forward Awards
- Community Foundation Announces Information Sessions and Deadline for 2025 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds Application Process
- Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative Announces Recipients of its 2024 Community Service Awards Honoring Judge Hugh B. Scott
- Project Play WNY Announces 2024 Coaches Honor Roll & Dick Gallagher Lifetime Service Award Recipients, Recognizing Dedicated Youth Sports Coaches from Across the Region
- Niagara Area Foundation Accepting Grant Applications Through Oct. 4
- 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 for Greater Buffalo Awards More Than $645,000 to Western New York Organizations
- Nominations Open for Community of Giving Legacy Initiative’s 2024 Pay It Forward Awards, Deadline is September 15
- Wyoming Foundation Announces More Than $36,000 in Grants for Local Programs Supporting the Arts and Youth Job Readiness
- Nominations Open for Project Play WNY’s Coaches Honor Roll Awards & Dick Gallagher Lifetime Achievement Award; Deadline is Aug. 31
- Buffalo High School Students Complete Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative’s 2024 Young Philanthropists Program
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Recipient of the 2024 Gordon R. Gross Award
- Project Play Western New York Announces Awardees for the 2024 Summer Free Play Series Grant Process
- Community Foundation Announces 2024 Bauman Fund for the Arts Grant Awards
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces 2024 Grant Awards from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds
- 5/14 Remembrance: Garnell Whitfield Reflects on Healing and Focusing Forward
- Family Promise of Western New York Awarded $100,000 Grant at 21st Century Fund Voting Event
- Project Play WNY Teams Up with Local Community Organizations to Offer Free Softball, Baseball & T-ball Leagues for the East Side, West Side and Black Rock Communities
- Wyoming Foundation Now Accepting 2024 Grant Applications
- Community Foundation Announces Awards Totaling More Than $183,000 to Wyoming County Nonprofits through William F. Thiel Trust
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces New Board Members
- Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications for Oliver G. & Sarah Sloan Bauman Fund for the Arts
- Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative Announces New Council Members
- Nominations Open for 2024 Community Service Awards Honoring Judge Hugh B. Scott
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces New Team Members and Promotions
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Scholarship Process Now Open
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Opens 2024 Competitive Grant Process, Accepting Letters of Intent
- Community Foundation Announces 2023 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative Grants Supporting Small to Medium-Sized Arts Organizations
- Niagara Area Foundation Announces 2023 Grantees, Awards Total More Than $60,000
- The Community Foundation Remembers Gail Johnstone
- Community Foundation Announces 2023 Daniel C. and Beatrice M. Fisher Fund Competitive Grants Awards
- 2024 William F. Thiel Trust Competitive Grant Process Opens
- Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative Honors 2023 Community Champions at Annual ‘Pay It Forward’ Awards
- Community Foundation Announces Information Sessions and Deadline for 2024 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds Application Process
- Project Play Western New York Celebrates Local Youth Sports Coaches at 2023 Coaches Honor Roll Event
- Application Process Open for Community Foundation’s 21st Century Fund $100,000 Grant
- Project Play Western New York Announces New Leadership
- Niagara Area Foundation Accepting Grant Applications Through Oct. 13
- 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
- Nominations open for Community of Giving Legacy Initiative’s 2023 Pay It Forward Awards, Deadline is September 15
- Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative Announces Recipients of the 2023 Community Service Awards Honoring Judge Hugh B. Scott
- First-of-Its-Kind Tool Launches in Buffalo to Connect Aspiring Young Professionals with In-Demand Career Pathways
- Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative Announces Grantees for One-Time Grant Process
- Wyoming Foundation Announces More Than $21,000 in Grants for Local Programs Supporting the Arts and Youth Job Readiness
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Awards More Than $710,000 to Western New York Organizations
- Buffalo High School Students Complete Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative’s 2023 Young Philanthropists Program As Part of the Curriculum, Students Award Two $1,500 Grants
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces New Team Members
- 32 High School Seniors Earn 2023 Multisport Student Athlete Award from Project Play Western New York
- Community Foundation Announces 2023 Bauman Fund for the Arts Grant Awards
- Project Play Western New York Announces Awardees for the 2023 Summer Free Play Series Inaugural Grant Process
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Grant Awards from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds
- Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative Announces One-Time Grant Process, Applications Accepted until May 1
- Wyoming Foundation Now Accepting 2023 Grant Applications
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Awards Totaling $324,900 to Wyoming County Nonprofits through William F. Thiel Trust
- Community Foundation Accepting Grant Applications for Oliver G. & Sarah Sloan Bauman Fund for the Arts
- Nominations Open for 2023 Community Service Awards Honoring Judge Hugh B. Scott
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces New Board Member, Board Leadership Positions
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces New Chief Community Impact Officer/Chief of Staff, Team Member Promotions
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Scholarship Process Now Open
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Accepting Letters of Intent for 2023 Competitive Grant Process
- Community Foundation Announces 2022 Daniel C. and Beatrice M. Fisher Fund Competitive Grants Recipients
- Niagara Area Foundation Announces More Than $60,000 in Grants
- Community Foundation Announces 2022 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative Grantees
- Buffalo Together Community Response Fund Announces Formation of Community-Led Steering Committee
- 2023 William F. Thiel Trust Competitive Grant Process Opens
- Community Foundation Announces Information Sessions and Deadline for 2023 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds Application Process
- Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative Honors Three 2022 Community Champions at Annual ‘Pay It Forward’ Awards
- Project Play Western New York Celebrates Local Youth Sports Coaches at 2022 Coaches Honor Roll Event
- Four High School Students Complete CGLI’s 2022 Young Philanthropists Program
- Niagara Area Foundation Accepting Grant Applications Through Oct. 14
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Opens New Fisher Fund Competitive Grants Process for Organizations Serving Town of Clarence
- Community Foundation Announces Grant Process is Open for Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Arts & Culture Initiative
- Nominations Open for 2022 Pay It Forward Awards and Two New Awards Honoring Judge Hugh B. Scott
- ClientConnect is Here
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Awards More Than $930,000 to Western New York Organizations
- The Emerging Philanthropists of Color Initiative Now Accepting Grant Applications for Two $2,500 Awards
- Wyoming Foundation Announces More Than $22,000 in Grants for Local Programs in Education and Arts
- Project Play Western New York Announces 2022 Multisport Student Athlete Award Recipients
- Community Foundation Announces 2022 Bauman Fund for the Arts Grant Awards
- Buffalo Together Community Response Fund Announces Efforts to Address Community Need after Jefferson Avenue Tragedy
- Buffalo is Stronger Together – Join Us to Support Our Community
- A Joint Statement from Community Foundation and Greater Buffalo Racial Equity Roundtable
- Community Foundation Announces Grant Awards from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds
- Community Foundation Announces Leadership Transition
- Mercy Flight Wins $100,000 Grant at 21st Century Fund Voting Event
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Awards More Than $236,000 to Wyoming County Nonprofits through William F. Thiel Trust
- Wyoming Foundation Now Accepting 2022 Grant Applications
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Two New Board Members and Staff Title Changes
- Community Foundation Opens Competitive Grants Process for Oliver G. & Sarah Sloan Bauman Fund for the Arts
- Community Foundation’s 21st Century Fund Announces Final Four Organizations Competing for $100,000 Grant
- Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment at Community Foundation for Trails Maintenance Fund in WNY
- Niagara Area Foundation Announces Council Members and 2022 Officers
- Cross-Sector Community Partners Announce New Landlord Resources to Address Threat of Lead Poisoning
- Niagara Area Foundation Announces More Than $58,000 in Grants
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Accepting Letters of Intent for 2022 Competitive Grant Process
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Scholarship Process Now Open
- Attorney General James, Governor Hochul Award Over $900,000 to Environmental Projects in Tonawanda
- Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Commits $100M to Bolster Arts & Culture Sustainability, Economic Impact and Access in Western New York
- 2022 William F. Thiel Trust Competitive Grant Process Opens
- Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative Honors 2021 Community Champions at Annual Pay It Forward Awards
- Community Foundation Announces Information Sessions and Deadline for 2022 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds Application Process
- Application Process Open for Community Foundation’s 21st Century Fund $100,000 Grant
- Clotilde Perez-Bode Dedecker Appointed to National Commission to Explore Reimagining Philanthropy, Volunteering and Community in America
- Niagara Area Foundation Accepting Grant Applications Through Oct. 15
- Residents Encouraged to Cast Ballots Now and Share Input on Environmental Improvements They Want for the Tonawanda Community
- Local Nonprofit Organizations Invited to Apply for Grants Benefiting Niagara County
- Residents Invited to Share Input on Environmental Improvements They Want for the Tonawanda Community
- Project Play Western New York Announces 2021 Multisport Student Athlete Award Recipients
- The Emerging Philanthropists of Color Initiative Now Accepting Grant Applications for Two $2,500 Awards
- Six High School Juniors Complete CGLI’s 2021 Young Philanthropists Program
- Project Play Western New York Announces Leadership Transition
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Three New Board Members
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Grant Awards from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds
- Local Nonprofit Organizations Invited to Apply for Grants Benefiting Niagara County
- Wyoming Foundation Now Accepting 2021 Grant Applications
- FeedMore WNY Wins $100,000 Grant at 21st Century Fund Virtual Voting Event
- WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund Announces Additional $4.5 Million in Emergency Needs Grants to Support Nonprofits in Western New York
- WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund’s Moving Forward Together Initiative Announces Regional Food System Assessment and Planning Effort
- Grant Proposals Sought for Environmental Projects to Benefit the Tonawanda Community
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Accepting Letters of Intent for 2021 Competitive Grant Process
- 2021 William F. Thiel Trust Competitive Grant Applications Now Being Accepted
- Aaron Hord Joins Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo as Director of Client Relations
- Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for 2021 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds Through Dec. 4
- Niagara Area Foundation Marks 20 Years of Strengthening the Niagara Region
- WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund Announces Funding to Support Collaborative Solutions to Regional Challenges
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Awarded $516,000 Grant from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation to Support Small Home-Based Childcare Providers
- WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund Is Seeking Ideas from Nonprofits to Address Challenges Magnified by COVID-19 Crisis
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Grant Awards from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds
- BlueCross BlueShield Blue Fund Contributes Additional $900,000 to WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo’s Commitment to Racial Equity
- WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund Announces $1 Million in New Grants to Support Nonprofits
- WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund Awards Additional $1 Million to Support Nonprofits Addressing Immediate Needs
- Western New York Community Leaders are Pledging Their Personal Financial Support in Response to COVID-19 Crisis
- WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund Announces Grants Totaling $4.5 Million to 74 Nonprofit Organizations
- Nonprofit Organizations Serving Niagara County Invited to Apply for Grant Funding
- Wyoming Foundation Now Accepting 2020 Grant Applications
- WNY Philanthropic Community Announces Fund To Support Immediate Needs In Response to COVID-19
- Thiel Substance Use Disorder Group Takes First Step to Educate Wyoming County Residents on Substance Abuse Resources
- Community Foundation Announces New Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer, Staff Promotions
- Niagara Area Foundation Announces More Than $62,000 in Grants
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Opens 2020 Scholarship Application Process
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Accepting Letters of Intent for 2020 Competitive Grant Process
- Community Foundation’s Centennial Award Finalists and Endowment Winners Announce Grants
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Now Accepting Applications for 2020 William F. Thiel Trust
- Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for 2020 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds
- Communities of Giving Legacy Initiative Honors Community Champions at Annual ‘Pay It Forward’ Awards
- Community Partners Share Update on Efforts to Combat Threat of Lead Poisoning
- Andrew Gaerte Promoted to Associate Vice President, Giving Strategies at the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
- Community Foundation opens 21st Century Fund Grant Process
- Community Foundation Announces Centennial Award Endowment Winners in Honor of 100th Anniversary
- Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Brings National Campaign to Western New York to Help Keep Kids from Quitting Sports
- Community Foundation Opens Grant Process for Niagara Area Foundation
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Centennial Awards Finalists
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Awards More Than $500,000 to Western New York Organizations
- The CGLI Announces a Grant Opportunity Under Its Emerging Philanthropists of Color Initiative
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Awards More Than $47,000 for Local Ballet and Opera Organizations
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Announces Grant Awards Totaling $1.3 Million from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds
- Community Foundation Opens Competitive Grants Process for Wyoming Foundation
- Verizon Media Community Benefit Fund Grant Processes Now Open
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Awards $270,000 through William F. Thiel Trust
- Community Foundation Opens Competitive Grants Process for Oliver G. and Sarah Sloan Bauman Fund for the Arts
- Cindy Odom Joins the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo as Chief Community Impact Officer
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo to Award $1 Million in Honor of Local Change Makers
- Community Foundation Announces Three New Board Members
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Accepting Applications for 2019 Competitive Grant Process
- Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Scholarship Process Now Open
- Annual Pay It Forward Awards Recognize Those Making a Difference in WNY Communities of Color
- Community Foundation Now Accepting Applications for 2019 Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds
- 2019 William F. Thiel Trust Competitive Grant Applications Now Being Accepted
- Happy 100th Birthday, Mr. Wilson. Your legacy lives on each and every day.
- Community Foundation With The City of Buffalo And Buffalo Public Schools Issues Two RFPs
- Community Foundation Announces More Than $1M In Grants From The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds
- Community Foundation Announces 2018 Bauman Grant Awards
- Community Foundation Announces Hire of Bridget Niland as Director of Youth Sports Initiatives
- 21st Century Fund Announces Final Four Organizations Competing for $100,000 Grant
- Endowment Q & A with Andrew Gaerte
- Local Nonprofit Organizations Invited To Apply For Grants Benefiting Niagara County
- Wyoming Foundation Accepting 2018 Grant Applications; Maximum Grant Amount Increased to $5,000
- Community Foundation and Partners Release Lead Action Plan
- Community Foundation Announces Three New Board Members
- 2018 Bauman Fund For The Arts Grants Process Open
- Another Voice: Our Community’s Commitment to Children