Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Email Format
Philanthropic Fundraising ServicesNew York, United States51-200 Employees
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is a public charity that manages a large portfolio of charitable funds designed to benefit Western New York. It holds more than 800 funds created by individuals, families, nonprofit organizations, and businesses. Based in Buffalo, New York, the organization has operated since 1919 within the philanthropic fundraising services sector. The foundation emphasizes personalized service, prudent financial stewardship, local expertise, and community leadership to fulfill donor wishes while addressing community needs. In 2025, it partnered with BestSelf Behavioral Health and the Buffalo Police Department to support runaway youth in Erie County. The foundation acts as a steward of donor funds and collaborates with local organizations to enable community-focused initiatives in the region.