Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

January 30, 2027

144 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Fact (page-stated): The Children's Foundation of Erie County (Kenmore, NY) makes grants to organizations serving children in the Western New York / Erie County area. Fact: 2025 recipients include Boys & Girls Clubs of Buffalo, Explore & More Children's Museum, Girl Scouts of WNY, Girls On The Run, Journey's End, Junior Achievement of WNY, and many others.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicant Types

nonprofitorganization

How to Apply

Fact (page-stated): Applications are due January 30; decisions are usually made by the end of May; funds must be used by the end of the calendar year in which they are granted. Applications are emailed as a single PDF and must include: a one-page cover sheet (amount requested, org contact, purpose, total project budget, grant period, director/board-chair signature), a three-page narrative (org history/mission, purpose/need, children served, goals/objectives, timeline, collaborators, long-term funding strategy), an evaluation plan, project budget, org budget, board/key-staff list, and a copy of the most recent IRS 501(c)(3) determination letter. Submit to Anne M. Denman (Anne@ChildrensFoundationErie.org). Assumption (deadline year): next annual deadline is Jan 30, 2027 (the Jan 30, 2026 cycle has passed).

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

nonprofitsyouth-programscommunity-services

Project Locations

NY

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