Preservation Buffalo Niagara
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2026
Total received
$1.1M
Foundation funders
17
Grants recorded
37
Years covered
2019–2026
Who funds Preservation Buffalo Niagara?
Preservation Buffalo Niagara is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc ($563K), National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States ($175K), 1772 Foundation Inc ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Preservation Buffalo Niagara between 2019–2026.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | $563,132 | 6 | 2019–2024 |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States | $175,000 | 3 | 2022–2025 |
| 1772 Foundation Inc | $150,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The John R Oishei Foundation | $80,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| The Western New York Foundation | $40,000 | 3 | 2022–2026 |
| Preservation League of New York State | $21,992 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Charles D & Mary a Bauer | $20,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| First Niagara Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| AARP | $12,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Margaret L Wendt Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Baird Foundation | $8,500 | 3 | 2020–2023 |
| Society of Architectural Historians | $7,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Clement and Karen Arrison | $5,000 | 5 | 2019–2025 |
| The Frank G Raichle Foundation | $3,300 | 1 | 2023 |
| Zemsky Family Foundation | $2,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Simple Gifts Fund | $1,750 | 4 | 2021–2023 |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | $140 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2026) to $334K (2020). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $15K.
What grants has Preservation Buffalo Niagara received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Western New York Foundation | Staffing Support | $15,000 |
| 2025 | National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $150,000 |
| 2025 | Clement and Karen Arrison | CHARITABLE | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE. | $48,832 |
| 2023 | The John R Oishei Foundation | EQUITABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CAPACITY BUILDING ASSISTANCE | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE. | $21,500 |
| 2023 | National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Frank G Raichle Foundation | GENERAL PURPOSE | $3,300 |
| 2023 | Zemsky Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Simple Gifts Fund | GENERAL FUND | $500 |
| 2023 | The Baird Foundation | Unrestricted | $500 |
| 2023 | Texas Instruments Foundation | DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM." | $140 |
| 2022 | Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | UNRESTRICTED USE; 1847 ELIZA QUIRK HOUSE; EAST SIDE CORRIDOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND/BUILDING PRESERVATION FUND; STAFF WAGES AND HEALTH INSURANCE; ELMWOOD VILLAGE PLAYGROUND; IN MEMORY OF | $181,500 |
| 2022 | The John R Oishei Foundation | EQUITABLE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CAPACITY BUILDING ASSISTANCE | $55,000 |
| 2022 | The Western New York Foundation | STAFFING SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2022 | National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States | Historic Preservation | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Western New York Foundation | COVID RECOVERY GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Clement and Karen Arrison | CHARITIABLE | $1,000 |
| 2022 | Simple Gifts Fund | GENERAL FUND | $500 |
| 2022 | The Baird Foundation | Unrestricted | $500 |
| 2022 | Simple Gifts Fund | GENERAL FUND | $250 |
| 2021 | Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | UNRESTRICTED USE; LENSES EXHIBIT; EAST SIDE CORRIDOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND/BUILDING PRESERVATION FUND; IN MEMORY OF | $103,000 |
| 2021 | Charles D & Mary a Bauer | REPRISE ARCHITECTURAL EXHIBIT | $20,000 |
| 2021 | Preservation League of New York State | ELIZA QUIRK HOUSE SPECIALIZED CONSERVATION STUDY | $1,992 |
| 2021 | Clement and Karen Arrison | CHARITIABLE | $1,000 |
| 2021 | Simple Gifts Fund | GENERAL FUND | $500 |
| 2020 | 1772 Foundation Inc | REVOLVING FUND | $150,000 |
| 2020 | Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc | UNRESTRICTED USE; GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT/EAST SIDE PRESERVATION PROGRAMS SUPPORT; ANNUAL APPEAL; EAST SIDE CORRIDOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND/BUILDING PRESERVATION FUND; IN MEMORY OF | $106,900 |
| 2020 | First Niagara Foundation | WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT | $20,000 |
| 2020 | Preservation League of New York State | BUFFALO'S EAST SIDE CONTEXT STUDY | $20,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 37 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Preservation Buffalo Niagara?
Preservation Buffalo Niagara is funded by 17 grantmakers, led by Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc ($563K), National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States ($175K), 1772 Foundation Inc ($150K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Preservation Buffalo Niagara between 2019–2026.
Who is Preservation Buffalo Niagara's largest funder?
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc is the largest recorded funder of Preservation Buffalo Niagara, with $563K across 6 grants (2019–2024).
How much grant funding has Preservation Buffalo Niagara received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.1M in grants to Preservation Buffalo Niagara across 37 grants from 17 funders between 2019–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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