Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Daniel C. and Beatrice M. Fisher Fund.
Donor Name: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
State: New York
Town: Clarence
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/20/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo is privileged to be chosen by the Fishers to carry on their legacy of community support in perpetuity.
The Fishers both had a history of contributing time and resources to the social, professional, and civic non-profits of Western New York with a particular focus on their town of residence. By establishing this fund in their names at the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, they ensured they’ll continue their life-long commitment to the betterment of the Town of Clarence in perpetuity.
Eligibility Criteria
- Organizations located in or providing services to the Town of Clarence, New York.
- Organizations with Section 501(c)(3) status as determined by the Internal Revenue Service.
- This is a competitive process. Requests that cannot show maximum impact to the residents of the Town of Clarence, in view of the competition, will not be considered.
- While the Foundation is open to all funding requests that meet the eligibility requirements outlined above, preference will be given to requests that align with the following priorities identified in a Town of Clarence needs assessment commissioned by the Community Foundation:
- Address the needs of the senior citizen population
- Improve the academic outcomes for special needs students
- Address matters of diversity, equity, and inclusion for all residents resulting in positive change
- Improve the natural environment, including matters of conservation and recreation.
For more information, visit CFGB.
