Open Buffalo Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2026
Total received
$5.6M
Foundation funders
33
Grants recorded
78
Years covered
2020–2026
Who funds Open Buffalo Inc?
Open Buffalo Inc is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by Flock Inc ($2.6M), Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc ($1.2M), Foundation to Promote Open Society ($375K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.6M in grants to Open Buffalo Inc between 2020–2026.
Show all 33 funders
| New Economy Coalition Inc | $8,235 | 1 | 2021 |
| Equity Advocates Inc | $7,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Scripps Howard Foundation | $6,500 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Education Trust Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| New York State Health Fdn | $5,993 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Frank G Raichle Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Dreamcatcher Foundation Inc | $200 | 1 | 2023 |
| Open Society Institute | $150 | 1 | 2021 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2026) to $2.6M (2024). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.
What grants has Open Buffalo Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Western New York Foundation | Equity and Social Justice | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Highland Project Inc | DEVELOP/SUPPORT COMMUNITY LEADERS | $90,000 |
| 2025 | The Western New York Foundation | EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Western New York Foundation | PRESIDENT DISCRETIONARY GRANT: MOVEMENT MORNING CHAMPION BREAKFAST | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Flock Inc | GENERAL OPERATIONS & PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT | $1,777,311 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE. | $737,000 |
| 2024 | The John R Oishei Foundation | JRO TRANSITION FUND | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $14,923 |
| 2024 | The Western New York Foundation | BUFFALO FOOD EQUITY NETWORK: EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE GRANT: OPERATIONS | $7,500 |
| 2024 | New York Immigration Coalition Inc | REMAP REGRANT | $6,000 |
| 2024 | The Western New York Foundation | PLANNING FOR EQUITABLE URBAN AGRICULTURE BOOK | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Buffalo Bills Foundation Inc | SOCIAL JUSTICE - EMERGING LEADERS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Western New York Foundation | EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE GRANT | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Scripps Howard Foundation | Community Market Grant | $1,500 |
| 2024 | The Western New York Foundation | PRESIDENT DISCRETIONARY OPERATIONS | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE. | $141,000 |
| 2023 | Flock Inc | PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2023 | Flock Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $125,000 |
| 2023 | Race Forward | ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTIC | $80,000 |
| 2023 | Flock Inc | PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT | $75,000 |
| 2023 | West Harlem Environmental Action Inc | EJ CAPACITY BUILDING | $63,666 |
| 2023 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $23,878 |
| 2023 | The Western New York Foundation | WNY FOOD STORIES PROJECT / BUFFALO FOOD EQUITY NETWORK | $20,000 |
| 2023 | New York Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE GENESEE VALLEY BLACK FARMERS COLLECTIVE AND THE FINGER LAKES ACCOUNTABILITYNETWORK WITH ORGANIZING AND HOSTING A NYS BLACK FARMERS SKILLSHARE IN THE GENESEE VALLEY REGION AND FOR A PUBLIC NARRATIVE TRAINING IN ALBANY, NY. | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Western New York Foundation | ICAP CONTRACT, RACIAL EQUITY CAPACITY BUILDING INITIATIVE | $14,200 |
| 2023 | New York Immigration Coalition Inc | REMAP | $11,000 |
| 2023 | Flock Inc | PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT | $10,500 |
| 2023 | Tides Center | EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Equity Advocates Inc | — | $7,000 |
| 2023 | The Western New York Foundation | EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE GRANT | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 78 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Open Buffalo Inc?
Open Buffalo Inc is funded by 33 grantmakers, led by Flock Inc ($2.6M), Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc ($1.2M), Foundation to Promote Open Society ($375K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.6M in grants to Open Buffalo Inc between 2020–2026.
Who is Open Buffalo Inc's largest funder?
Flock Inc is the largest recorded funder of Open Buffalo Inc, with $2.6M across 10 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Open Buffalo Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.6M in grants to Open Buffalo Inc across 78 grants from 33 funders between 2020–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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