Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2026
Total received
$92.8M
Foundation funders
70
Grants recorded
200
Years covered
2022–2026
Who funds Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc?
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc is funded by 70 grantmakers, led by The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation ($56.2M), Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship Inc ($11.3M), Angle Foundation of New York Inc ($2.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $92.8M in grants to Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc between 2022–2026.
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Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $905K (2026) to $32.0M (2024). In 2026 it made 3 grants totaling $905K.
What grants has Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Western New York Foundation | WNY Forward Fund | $500,000 |
| 2026 | The Joseph and Anna Gartner | OPERATIONS/SPECIAL PROJ./ENDOWMENTS | $400,000 |
| 2026 | The Western New York Foundation | Fund for the Arts | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship Inc | TO FUND SAY YES BUFFALO SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | $3,748,506 |
| 2025 | Tower Family Fund Inc | THE BUFFALO TOGETHER FUND | $2,000,000 |
| 2025 | Angle Foundation of New York Inc | CHARITABLE | $1,500,595 |
| 2025 | J F & W S Schoellkopf Fdn Bank of America | TO SUPPORT THE BUFFALO FDN | $842,945 |
| 2025 | President and Fellows of Harvard College | DAF DISTRIBUTION | $718,901 |
| 2025 | Herbert and Dolly Ladds Family | GENERAL | $586,124 |
| 2025 | Charles & Ione Arrick Char Trust PF | GENERAL SUPPORT | $262,312 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Promise of an Equitable Future | $200,000 |
| 2025 | The Peter and Elizabeth C Tower | CHARITABLE | $168,750 |
| 2025 | The Norman a Schoell Charitable | PHILANTHROPIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND | $56,950 |
| 2025 | National Philanthropic Trust | PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT | $10,420 |
| 2025 | Tower Family Fund Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | The John a & Mary Clare Ward Family | GENERAL GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Western New York Foundation | FUND FOR THE ARTS ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Joseph and Anna Gartner | OPERATIONS/SPECIAL PROJ./ENDOWMENTS | $3,900 |
| 2025 | Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation | GRANT FOR YOUTH SPORTS | $2,500 |
| 2025 | Ira and Maryjo Sherman Family | GENERAL | $100 |
| 2024 | The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | City Within a Park Fund | $10,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | RCWJRF Inclusive Arts & Culture Initiative | $5,000,000 |
| 2024 | Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship Inc | TO FUND SAY YES BUFFALO SCHOLARSHIP ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | $4,135,744 |
| 2024 | The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | Support for the Arts and Culture Sector in WNY | $3,750,000 |
| 2024 | Angle Foundation of New York Inc | CHARITABLE | $1,405,069 |
| 2024 | Flock Inc | PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT | $1,300,000 |
| 2024 | The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | Project Play Western New York | $982,780 |
| 2024 | J F & W S Schoellkopf Fdn Bank of America | TO SUPPORT THE BUFFALO FDN | $735,067 |
| 2024 | The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | Shoreline Trail Enhancement Project - Phase 1 and 2 | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $417,633 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc?
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc is funded by 70 grantmakers, led by The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation ($56.2M), Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship Inc ($11.3M), Angle Foundation of New York Inc ($2.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $92.8M in grants to Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc between 2022–2026.
Who is Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc's largest funder?
The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc, with $56.2M across 56 grants (2022–2024).
How much grant funding has Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $92.8M in grants to Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc across 200 grants from 70 funders between 2022–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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