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.