Simple Gifts Fund | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 16-1512132

Foundation Overview

Based in Williamsville, NY, Simple Gifts Fund has awarded 464 grants totaling $765,619 to organizations in New York, Georgia and 8 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $20,000, with a median award of $500.

Latest Tax Year
2024
Total Giving (all years)
$765,619
Total Assets
$1,846,057
Median Grant (all grants)
$500

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
36
Median Grant
$825
% Median Grant Growth
+10% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: May 2026

Foundation Intelligence

Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies

New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 56%

20 of 36 recipients (56%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.

Geographic Focus
New York

89% of all grants are concentrated in New York, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within New York, funding concentrates in Buffalo (70%), New York (7%), Tupper Lake (5%).

Funding Trajectory
+3%

Stable funding levels with 3% change over 9 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (81%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Simple Gifts Fund's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Adirondack Community Foundation $2,500 Lake Placid, NY, US Gaf 2024
Adirondak Sky Center & Observatory $2,000 Tupper Lake, NY, US General Fund 2024
Assembly House 150 $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Model City Builders Program 2024
Bcat $1,500 Buffalo, NY, US Summer Programming 2024
Bison Fund $200 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2024
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra $3,500 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Campaign 2024
Buffalo Society Of Natural Sciences $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2024
Buffalo Toronto Public Media $350 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2024
Canopy Of Neighbors $600 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2024
Care Gift Center $350 Merrifield, VA, US General Fund 2024
Doctors Without Borders $350 New York, NY, US General Fund 2024
Doctors Without Borders $500 New York, NY, US General Fund 2024
Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2024
Girls Education Collaborative $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2024
Grassroots Gardens Wny $900 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2024
Grassroots Gardens Wny $6,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2024
Hallwalls $250 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Fund 2024
Internal Rescue Committee $250 New York, NY, US General Fund 2024
Internal Rescue Committee $500 New York, NY, US General Fund 2024
Investigation Post $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2024
Jewish Family Services Of Wny $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Crisis Response Fund 2024
Locust Street Neighborhood $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US Capital Campaign 2024
Locust Street Neighborhood $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2024
Massachusetts Avenue Program $6,000 Buffalo, NY, US Growing Green Program 2024
North Country Public Radio $350 Canton, NY, US General Fund 2024
Nusantara Arts $6,500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2024
Ny Funders Alliamce $600 Syracuse, NY, US Membership 2024
Our City Buffalo $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Unrestricted 2024
Partners In Health $350 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2024
Pilgrim St Lukes Church $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Brickwork 2024
Providence Farm Collective $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2024
Torn Space Theater $750 Buffalo, NY, US Summer Programming 2024
Tupper Arts Center $5,000 Tupper Lake, NY, US Capital Campaign 2024
Unicef $500 New York, NY, US General Fund 2024
Visually Impared Advancement $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Ready And Focus Program 2024
Zoological Society Of Buffalo Inc $300 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2024
Adirondack Experience $500 Blue Mountain, NY, US General Fund 2022
Adirondack Foundation $20,000 Lake Placid, NY, US Tri Impact And Evaluation 2022
Adirondack Health Foundation $300 Saranac Lake, NY, US Bw 2022
Adirondack Sky Center & Observatory $1,500 Tupper Lake, NY, US General Fund 2022
Anca $500 Saranac Lake, NY, US General Fund 2022
Assembly House 150 $4,000 Buffalo, NY, US Model City Builders Program 2022
Bison Children's Scholarship Fund Inc $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Buffalo Arts Studio $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Jump Start Program 2022
Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservatory $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Rose Garden Delaware Park 2022
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Bidwell Concert 2022
Canopy Of Neighbors $600 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Cornell Lab Of Ornithology $250 Ithaca, NY, US General Fund 2022
Doctors Without Borders $250 New York, NY, US General Fund 2022
Feed More Wny Foundation $750 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Girls Education Collaborative $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Grassroots Gardens Wny $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Hallwalls Inc $250 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Fund 2022
Hallwalls Inc $750 Buffalo, NY, US Endowment Fund 2022
International Institute Of Buffalo $350 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
International Rescue Committee $500 New York, NY, US General Fund 2022
International Rescue Committee $250 New York, NY, US General Fund 2022
Investigation Post $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Just Buffalo Literacy Center $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Locust Street Neighborhood Art Classes Inc $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Mag America $500 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2022
Massachusetts Avenue Center $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Growing Green Program 2022
Mercy Care For The Adirondacks $300 Lake Placid, NY, US General Fund 2022
Ncpr $750 Canton, NY, US General Fund 2022
Ny Funders Alliance $600 Syracuse, NY, US Membership 2022
Park School Of Buffalo $5,000 Amherst, NY, US Capital Campaign 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Wny $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Preservation Buffalo Niagara $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Stitch Buffalo $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Community Room Fixtures 2022
Torn Space Theater $500 Buffalo, NY, US Summer Programming 2022
Tupper Arts Center $5,000 Tupper Lake, NY, US Capital Campaign 2022
United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2022
United Way Of Buffalo & Erie County $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Valley Community Association $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Playground 2022
Visually Impaired Advancement $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US Ready And Focus Program 2022
Wecp $500 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Fund 2022
Wned $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
World Wildlife Fund $250 Washington, DC, US Inspiration In The Wild 2022
Adirondack Experience $500 Blue Mountain, NY, US General Fund 2022
Adirondack Foundation $20,000 Lake Placid, NY, US Tri Impact And Evaluation 2022
Adirondack Health Foundation $300 Saranac Lake, NY, US Bw 2022
Adirondack Sky Center & Observatory $1,500 Tupper Lake, NY, US General Fund 2022
Anca $500 Saranac Lake, NY, US General Fund 2022
Assembly House 150 $4,000 Buffalo, NY, US Model City Builders Program 2022
Bison Children's Scholarship Fund Inc $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Buffalo Arts Studio $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Jump Start Program 2022
Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservatory $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Rose Garden Delaware Park 2022
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Bidwell Concert 2022
Canopy Of Neighbors $600 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Cornell Lab Of Ornithology $250 Ithaca, NY, US General Fund 2022
Doctors Without Borders $250 New York, NY, US General Fund 2022
Feed More Wny Foundation $750 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Girls Education Collaborative $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Grassroots Gardens Wny $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Hallwalls Inc $250 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Fund 2022
Hallwalls Inc $750 Buffalo, NY, US Endowment Fund 2022
International Institute Of Buffalo $350 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
International Rescue Committee $500 New York, NY, US General Fund 2022
International Rescue Committee $250 New York, NY, US General Fund 2022
Investigation Post $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Just Buffalo Literacy Center $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Locust Street Neighborhood Art Classes Inc $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Mag America $500 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2022
Massachusetts Avenue Center $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Growing Green Program 2022
Mercy Care For The Adirondacks $300 Lake Placid, NY, US General Fund 2022
Ncpr $750 Canton, NY, US General Fund 2022
Ny Funders Alliance $600 Syracuse, NY, US Membership 2022
Park School Of Buffalo $5,000 Amherst, NY, US Capital Campaign 2022
Planned Parenthood Of Wny $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Preservation Buffalo Niagara $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Stitch Buffalo $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Community Room Fixtures 2022
Torn Space Theater $500 Buffalo, NY, US Summer Programming 2022
Tupper Arts Center $5,000 Tupper Lake, NY, US Capital Campaign 2022
United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2022
United Way Of Buffalo & Erie County $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
Valley Community Association $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Playground 2022
Visually Impaired Advancement $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US Ready And Focus Program 2022
Wecp $500 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Fund 2022
Wned $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2022
World Wildlife Fund $250 Washington, DC, US Inspiration In The Wild 2022
Aarch $250 Keesville, NY, US General Fund 2021
Adirondack Experience $2,500 Blue Mountain, NY, US General Fund 2021
Adirondack Foundation $2,000 Lake Placid, NY, US Gaf 2021
Adirondack Sky Center & Observatory $1,000 Tupper Lake, NY, US General Fund 2021
Anca $500 Saranac Lake, NY, US General Fund 2021
Arts For Learning Wny $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Teaching Artist Growth 2021
Bcat $6,000 Buffalo, NY, US Youth Arts Program 2021
Buffalo Arts Studio $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Jump Start Program 2021
Buffalo History Museum $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservatory $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US Delaware Park Trees 2021
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Burchfield Penney Art Center $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Canopy Of Neighbors $750 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Care $500 Atlanta, GA, US General Fund 2021
Community Foundation Of Collier County $1,000 Naples, FL, US Collier Comes Together Huricane Fund 2021
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund $250 Atlanta, GA, US General Fund 2021
Doctors Without Borders $500 New York, NY, US General Fund 2021
Doctors Without Borders $500 New York, NY, US General Fund 2021
Elmwood Village Association $250 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Campaign 2021
Feed More Wny Foundation $750 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation $500 Buffalo, NY, US Trees 2021
Gateway Longview Foundation $250 Williamsville, NY, US General Fund 2021
Girls Education Collaborative $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Grassroots Gardens Wny $10,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Hallwalls Inc $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Hudson Headwaters Health Fdn $500 Queensbury, NY, US General Fund 2021
Investigation Post $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Just Buffalo Literacy Center $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Library Foundation Of Buffalo & Erie Countyinc $500 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Fund 2021
Locust Street Neighborhood Art Classes Inc $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Massachusetts Avenue Center $4,500 Buffalo, NY, US Growing Green Program 2021
Mercy Care $300 Atlanta, GA, US General Fund 2021
Ncpr $500 Canton, NY, US General Fund 2021
Nusantara Arts Inc $6,000 Buffalo, NY, US Nea Match 2021
Ny Funders Alliance $600 Syracuse, NY, US Membership 2021
Park School Of Buffalo $4,000 Amherst, NY, US Annual Campaign 2021
Partners In Health $500 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2021
Partners In Health $500 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2021
Planned Parenthood Of Wny $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Preservation Buffalo Niagara $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Preservation Buffalo Niagara $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Say Yes Buffalo $250 Buffalo, NY, US Technology Campaign 2021
The Wild Center $500 Tupper Lake, NY, US General Fund 2021
Torn Space Theater $4,000 Buffalo, NY, US Summer Programming 2021
Trust Women Foundation $500 Wichita, KS, US General Fund 2021
Trust Women Foundation $250 Wichita, KS, US General Fund 2021
Tupper Arts Center $7,500 Tupper Lake, NY, US Capital Campaign 2021
United Way Of Buffalo & Erie County $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Visually Impaired Advancement $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US Ready And Focus Program 2021
Wbfo $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Wecp $500 Tacoma, WA, US Annual Fund 2021
Wned $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
World Wildlife Fund $250 Washington, DC, US Inspiration In The Wild 2021
Aarch $250 Keesville, NY, US General Fund 2021
Adirondack Experience $2,500 Blue Mountain, NY, US General Fund 2021
Adirondack Foundation $2,000 Lake Placid, NY, US Gaf 2021
Adirondack Sky Center & Observatory $1,000 Tupper Lake, NY, US General Fund 2021
Anca $500 Saranac Lake, NY, US General Fund 2021
Arts For Learning Wny $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Teaching Artist Growth 2021
Bcat $6,000 Buffalo, NY, US Youth Arts Program 2021
Buffalo Arts Studio $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Jump Start Program 2021
Buffalo History Museum $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservatory $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US Delaware Park Trees 2021
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Burchfield Penney Art Center $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Canopy Of Neighbors $750 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Care $500 Atlanta, GA, US General Fund 2021
Community Foundation Of Collier County $1,000 Naples, FL, US Collier Comes Together Huricane Fund 2021
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund $250 Atlanta, GA, US General Fund 2021
Doctors Without Borders $500 New York, NY, US General Fund 2021
Doctors Without Borders $500 New York, NY, US General Fund 2021
Elmwood Village Association $250 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Campaign 2021
Feed More Wny Foundation $750 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation $500 Buffalo, NY, US Trees 2021
Gateway Longview Foundation $250 Williamsville, NY, US General Fund 2021
Girls Education Collaborative $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Grassroots Gardens Wny $10,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Hallwalls Inc $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Hudson Headwaters Health Fdn $500 Queensbury, NY, US General Fund 2021
Investigation Post $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Just Buffalo Literacy Center $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Library Foundation Of Buffalo & Erie Countyinc $500 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Fund 2021
Locust Street Neighborhood Art Classes Inc $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Massachusetts Avenue Center $4,500 Buffalo, NY, US Growing Green Program 2021
Mercy Care $300 Atlanta, GA, US General Fund 2021
Ncpr $500 Canton, NY, US General Fund 2021
Nusantara Arts Inc $6,000 Buffalo, NY, US Nea Match 2021
Ny Funders Alliance $600 Syracuse, NY, US Membership 2021
Park School Of Buffalo $4,000 Amherst, NY, US Annual Campaign 2021
Partners In Health $500 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2021
Partners In Health $500 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2021
Planned Parenthood Of Wny $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Preservation Buffalo Niagara $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Preservation Buffalo Niagara $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Say Yes Buffalo $250 Buffalo, NY, US Technology Campaign 2021
The Wild Center $500 Tupper Lake, NY, US General Fund 2021
Torn Space Theater $4,000 Buffalo, NY, US Summer Programming 2021
Trust Women Foundation $500 Wichita, KS, US General Fund 2021
Trust Women Foundation $250 Wichita, KS, US General Fund 2021
Tupper Arts Center $7,500 Tupper Lake, NY, US Capital Campaign 2021
United Way Of Buffalo & Erie County $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Visually Impaired Advancement $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US Ready And Focus Program 2021
Wbfo $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
Wecp $500 Tacoma, WA, US Annual Fund 2021
Wned $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2021
World Wildlife Fund $250 Washington, DC, US Inspiration In The Wild 2021
Aarch $500 Keesville, NY, US General Fund 2020
Aarch $250 Keesville, NY, US General Fund 2020
Adirondack Foundation $5,000 Lake Placid, NY, US Sun Fund - Capacity Building - Covid 19 2020
Adirondack Sky Center & Observatory $1,000 Tupper Lake, NY, US General Operating 2020
Albright-knox Art Gallery $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Anca $500 Saranac Lake, NY, US General Fund 2020
Buffalo And Erie County Public Library $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Buffalo Arts Studio $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Buffalo Center For Arts And Technology $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Art Heals Nature: Summer Pilot Program 2020
Buffalo City Mission $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Buffalo History Museum $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Buffalo History Museum $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservatory $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservatory $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Burchfield Penney Art Center $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Canopy Neighbors Inc $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Cooperative For Assistance And Relief Everywhere (care) $500 Merrifield, VA, US General Fund 2020
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund $250 Atlanta, GA, US General Fund 2020
Doctors Without Borders $250 New York, NY, US General Fund 2020
Elmwood Village Association $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Operating 2020
Feed More Wny $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Girls Education Collaborative $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Grassroots Garden Of Wny $8,000 Buffalo, NY, US Rent 2020
Grassroots Garden Of Wny $9,500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Graycliff Conservancy Inc $250 Derby, NY, US General Fund 2020
Hallwalls Inc $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Hudson Headwaters Health Fdn $500 Queensbury, NY, US General Fund 2020
International Rescue Committees $400 New York, NY, US General Fund 2020
Just Buffalo Literacy Center $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US Writing Center Education Programs 2020
Kleinhams Music Hall $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Literacy New York Buffalo - Niagara $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Locust Street Neighborhood Art Classes Inc $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Mag America $250 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2020
Massachusetts Avenue Project $4,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Metropolitan Opera $250 New York, NY, US General Fund 2020
Nusantara Arts Inc $3,500 Buffalo, NY, US Phase 2 - Bronze Instrument Campaign 2020
Ny Funders Alliance $600 Syracuse, NY, US Membership 2020
Ny Funders Alliance $100 Syracuse, NY, US General Fund 2020
Oxfam America $500 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2020
Partners In Health $250 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2020
Planned Parenthood Of Wny $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Preservation Buffalo Niagara $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site $100 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Torn Space Theater $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Touchstone Youth Resource Services $250 Nashville, TN, US General Fund 2020
Tupper Arts Center $5,000 Tupper Lake, NY, US Summer Concerts 2020
United Way Of Buffalo & Erie County $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US Wny Covid Community Response Fund 2020
Via Visually Impaired Advancement $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US Ready Program 2020
Wny Womens Foundation $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2020
Young Audiences Of Western New York $1,250 Buffalo, NY, US Technology Match 2020
Young Audiences Of Western New York $10,000 Buffalo, NY, US Erie Canal Programs 2020
Aarch $250 Keesville, NY, US General Fund 2019
Adirondack Experience $250 Blue Mountain Lake, NY, US General Fund 2019
Adirondack Foundation $5,000 Lake Placid, NY, US Sun Fund - Capacity Building - Covid 19 2019
Adirondack Foundation $3,000 Lake Placid, NY, US Capacity Building Programs 2019
Adirondack Sky Center & Observatory $1,000 Lake Placid, NY, US General Operating 2019
Albright-knox Art Gallery $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Ak 360 Project 2019
Albright-knox Art Gallery $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Ak 360 Project 2019
Anca $250 Saranac Lake, NY, US General Fund 2019
Brooklyn Community Foundation $250 Brooklyn, NY, US Covid 19 - Response Fund 2019
Buffalo And Erie County Public Library $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Buffalo Arts Studio $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Buffalo Arts Studio $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservatory $100 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservatory $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Burchfield Penney Art Center $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Cepa $500 Buffalo, NY, US The Odyssey Workshops 2019
Cepa $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Doctors Without Borders $250 New York, NY, US General Fund 2019
Elmwood Village Association $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Feed More Wny $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Garden Buffalo Niagara $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Girls Education Collaborative $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Grassroots Garden Of Wny $7,000 Buffalo, NY, US Rent 2019
Hallwalls Inc $500 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Fund 2019
Hallwalls Inc $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Hudson Headwaters Health Fdn $500 Queensbury, NY, US General Fund 2019
International Institute Of Buffalo $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
International Rescue Committees $250 New York, NY, US General Fund 2019
Jericho Road Community Health Center $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Just Buffalo Literacy Center $500 Buffalo, NY, US Writing Center Education Programs 2019
Just Buffalo Literacy Center $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Library Foundation Of Buffalo & Erie County Inc $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Literacy New York Buffalo - Niagara $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Literacy New York Buffalo - Niagara $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Locust Street Neighborhood Art Classes Inc $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Mag America $250 Wsahington, DC, US General Fund 2019
Mag America $250 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2019
Massachusetts Avenue Project $4,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
North Country Public Radio $250 Canton, NY, US General Fund 2019
Nusantara Arts Inc $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US Phase 2 - Bronze Instrument Campaign 2019
Ny Funders Alliance $600 Syracuse, NY, US Membership 2019
Oxfam America $250 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2019
Park School Of Buffalo $500 Snyder, NY, US General Fund 2019
Partners In Health $250 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2019
Planned Parenthood Of Wny $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Renaissance Campaign For Richardson And Olmsted Campus $500 Buffalo, NY, US Architectural Center 2019
Richardson Center Corporation $100 Buffalo, NY, US Match Save Americas Treasures 2019
Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Art Center $500 Buffalo, NY, US Saturday Cafe Spring 2020 2019
Taliesin Preservation $500 Spring Green, WI, US General Fund 2019
The Wild Center $500 Tupper Lake, NY, US General Fund 2019
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Torn Space Theater $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Torn Space Theater $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Tupper Arts Center $1,000 Tupper Lake, NY, US Summer Concerts 2019
United Way Of Buffalo & Erie County $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US Wny Covid Community Response Fund 2019
United Way Of Buffalo And Erie County $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Via Visually Impaired Advancement $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US Ready Program 2019
Wbfo $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Wny Book Arts $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Operating 2019
Wny Womens Foundation $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Wny Womens Foundation $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2019
Young Audiences Of Western New York $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Technology Match 2019
Adirondack Architectural Heritage $250 Keeseville, NY, US General Fund 2017
Adirondack Foundation $10,000 Lake Placid, NY, US Capacity Building Programs 2017
Adirondack Sky Center & Observatory $1,000 Lake Placid, NY, US General Fund 2017
Buffalo And Erie County Public Library $100 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2017
Buffalo Arts Studio $1,500 Buffalo, NY, US Jump Start Program 2017
Cepa $750 Buffalo, NY, US The Odyssey Workshops 2017
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund $500 Atlanta, GA, US General Fund 2017
Doctors Without Borders $500 New York, NY, US General Fund 2017
Elmwood Village Association $250 Buffalo, NY, US Hanging Gardens 2017
Elmwood Village Association $1,685 Buffalo, NY, US National Main St. Program 2017
Food Bank Of Western New York $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2017
Food Bank Of Western New York $750 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2017
Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation $500 Buffalo, NY, US Tree Planting 2017
Girls Education Collaborative $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US Impact Ally Giving Circle 2017
Hallwalls Inc $500 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Fund 2017
International Institute Of Buffalo $750 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2017
Jericho Road $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2017
Just Buffalo Literacy Center $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US Education Programs 2017
Library Foundation Of Buffalo & Erie County $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2017
Locust Street Neighborhood Art Classes Inc $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2017
Mag America $500 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2017
Massachusetts Avenue Project $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Growing Green 2017
North Country Public Radio $2,500 Canton, NY, US The Future Fund 2017
Olmsted Center For The Visually Impaired $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US Prevocational And Focus Programs 2017
Oxfam America $500 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2017
Park School $500 Snyder, NY, US Science Building 2017
Planned Parenthood Of Central New York $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2017
Preservation Buffalo Niagara $12,000 Buffalo, NY, US Market Analysis 2017
The Library Foundation Of Buffalo $100 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2017
The Wild Center $750 Tupper Lake, NY, US General Fund 2017
Torn Space Theater $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US Response Festival 2017
United Way Of Buffalo And Erie County $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2017
Usa For Unhcr $1,000 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2017
Voice-buffalo $500 Buffalo, NY, US Bilt 2017
Westside International Soccer $300 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2017
Wny Land Conservancy $750 East Aurora, NY, US General Fund 2017
Young Audiences Of Western New York $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Operating 2017
Young Audiences Of Western New York $300 Buffalo, NY, US Capacity Building 2017
Young Audiences Of Western New York $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Fund 2017
Young Audiences Western New York $2,809 Buffalo, NY, US 50th Anniversary 2017
Adirondack Architectural Heritage $500 Keeseville, NY, US General Fund 2016
Adirondack Architectural Heritage $200 Keeseville, NY, US General Fund 2016
Adirondack Foundation $3,000 Lake Placid, NY, US Summer Backpack Program 2016
Adirondack Foundation $5,000 Lake Placid, NY, US Capacity Building 2016
Buffalo Arts Stidio $1,500 Buffalo, NY, US Jump Start Program 2016
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra $7,500 Buffalo, NY, US 2017 Bidwell Concert 2016
Cepa $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2016
Delaware Avenue Restoration Corporation $250 Buffalo, NY, US Restoration Work 2016
Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund $500 Atlanta, GA, US General Fund 2016
Doctors Without Borders $500 New York, NY, US General Fund 2016
Food Bank Of Western New York $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2016
Food Bank Of Western New York $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2016
Gardens Buffalo Niagara $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2016
Girls Education Collaborative $500 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2016
Girls Education Collaborative $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US Impact Ally Giving Circle 2016
Grassroots Garden Wny $8,000 Buffalo, NY, US Land Trust Alliance Standards 2016
Hallwalls Inc $250 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Fund 2016
International Institute $500 Buffalo, NY, US Global Buffalo 2016
Jericho Road $500 Buffalo, NY, US Medical Care 2016
Just Buffalo Literacy Center $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US Education Programs 2016
Locust Street Neighborhood Art Classes Inc $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2016
Massachusetts Avenue Project $4,000 Buffalo, NY, US Summer Program 2016
Massachusetts Avenue Project $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Construction Trained Class Outdoor Classroom 2016
Olmsted Center For The Visually Impaired $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Early Education Program 2016
Oxfam America $500 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2016
Park School $4,000 Snyder, NY, US Capital Campaign 2016
Park School $1,000 Snyder, NY, US Capital Campaign 2016
Partners In Health $500 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2016
Preservation Buffalo Niagara $10,000 Buffalo, NY, US Capacity Building 2016
Suburban Adult Services Inc $500 Elma, NY, US Sasi Original Kazoo Factory 2016
Torn Space Theater $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Response Festival 2016
Unicef $250 New York, NY, US General Fund 2016
United Way Of Buffalo And Erie County $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2016
Voice-buffalo $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US Lafayette High School Programming 2016
Wedi $7,600 Buffalo, NY, US Rent Westside Bazes 2016
Wellness Institute Of Greater Buffalo $500 Buffalo, NY, US Elmwood Recoming 2016
Wild Center $250 Tupper Lake, NY, US General Fund 2016
Wny Land Conservancy $500 East Aurora, NY, US Rail Trail 2016
Young Audiences Of Western New York $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Fund 2016
Young Audiences Of Western New York $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Transition Project 2016
Adirondack Architectural Heritage $250 Keeseville, NY, US General Fund 2015
Adirondack Foundation $1,100 Lake Placid, NY, US Fund For Tupper Lake 2015
Adirondack Foundation $5,000 Lake Placid, NY, US Generous Act Fund 2015
Anca $150 Saranac Lake, NY, US General Fund 2015
Big Apple Circus $500 New York, NY, US General Fund 2015
Buffalo Arts Studio $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US Jump Start Education 2015
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Summer Concerts 2015
Buffalo Prep $500 Buffalo, NY, US Capital Campaign 2015
Burchfield Penney $250 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Campaign 2015
Canopy Of Neighbors $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2015
Cepa Gallary $750 Buffalo, NY, US West Side Project 2015
Cepa $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2015
Community Concern $500 Derby, NY, US General Fund 2015
Doctors Without Borders $1,000 New York, NY, US General Fund 2015
Food Bank Of Western New York $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2015
Forest Lawn Heritage Foundation $1,250 Buffalo, NY, US Capital Campaign 2015
Friends Of Unfpa $500 New York, NY, US General Fund 2015
Girls Education Collaborative $2,000 Buffalo, NY, US Road Building Campaign 2015
Grassroots Garden Wny $9,000 Buffalo, NY, US Capacity Building 2015
Hallwalls Inc $250 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Fund 2015
International Institute $350 Buffalo, NY, US Global Buffalo 2015
Jericho Road $1,250 Buffalo, NY, US Medical Care 2015
Just Buffalo Literacy Center $475 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2015
Just Buffalo Literacy Center Inc $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2015
Mag America $500 Washington, DC, US Project 2015
Massachusetts Avenue Project $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US Summer Program 2015
Ncpr $500 Canton, NY, US General Fund 2015
Oxfam America $500 Boston, MA, US General Fund 2015
Park School $5,000 Snyder, NY, US Science Building Campaign 2015
Preservation Buffalo Niagara $5,500 Buffalo, NY, US Capacity Building 2015
The New York Landmarks Conservancy $500 New York, NY, US General Fund 2015
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2015
Torn Space Theater $3,000 Buffalo, NY, US Response Festival 2015
United Way Of Buffalo And Erie County $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2015
University District Community Development Association $5,000 Buffalo, NY, US Data Maping Research 2015
Usa For Unhcr $250 Washington, DC, US General Fund 2015
Wbfo $250 Buffalo, NY, US General Fund 2015
Wild Center $500 Tupper Lake, NY, US General Fund 2015
Wny Land Conservancy $500 East Aurora, NY, US General Fund 2015
Young Audiences Of Western New York $2,500 Buffalo, NY, US Waterfront Evaluation 2015
Young Audiences Of Western New York $1,000 Buffalo, NY, US Annual Gift 2015

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EIN 16-1512132
Website N/A
Address 241 MAIN ST STE 100 Buffalo, NY 14203-2703

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Trustee Phyllis Wendt Pierce

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