News and Events

  • Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment at Community Foundation for Trails Maintenance Fund in WNY

    News and EventsMar 8, 2022

    BUFFALO, N.Y.  – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation announced today it has provided a $10 million grant to the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo to establish an endowment

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  • Cross-Sector Community Partners Announce New Landlord Resources to Address Threat of Lead Poisoning

    News and EventsFeb 2, 2022

    Buffalo, N.Y. – Today the Buffalo and Erie County Lead Safe Task Force joined Mayor Byron W. Brown, Home HeadQuarters, the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo and representatives from

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  • Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Commits $100M to Bolster Arts & Culture Sustainability, Economic Impact and Access in Western New York

    News and EventsDec 2, 2021

    Part of $200 million total commitment to arts & culture economic drivers in Southeast Michigan and WNY BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation announced today a $100

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  • WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund Announces Additional $4.5 Million in Emergency Needs Grants to Support Nonprofits in Western New York

    News and EventsFeb 11, 2021

    Buffalo, N.Y. – The Western New York COVID-19 Community Response Fund announced that it has awarded more than $4.5 million to over 300 nonprofit organizations in our region, bringing

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  • WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund’s Moving Forward Together Initiative Announces Regional Food System Assessment and Planning Effort

    News and EventsFeb 2, 2021

    Buffalo, N.Y. – The Western New York COVID-19 Community Response Fund, a collaborative philanthropic effort launched in March 2020 to address the COVID-19 crisis in our community, is announcing an important

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