Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

Buffalo Together Fund

The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo established the Buffalo Together Community Response Fund along with the United Way of Buffalo & Erie County to respond to the horrific racist mass shooting at the Tops grocery store on May 14, 2022. The Tower Foundation was one of the many funders who provided assistance and funding for this response fund.

Visit the website to learn more about the Buffalo Together Community Response Fund: https://www.buffalotogetherfund.org/.

CATEGORY: Strengthening Partner Capacity
LOCATION: Buffalo, NY
AMOUNT: $100,000
YEAR AWARDED: 2022
WEBSITE: https://www.buffalotogetherfund.org/


Perpetual Motion

Have you heard the Tower Foundation’s origin story?  It has now been freshly told by Cassandra Gainer in the recent issue of Traffic East, a Western New York journal celebrating entrepreneurial and creative energy.  Gainer interviewed daughters Mollie Byrnes and Cynthia Doyle in telling the story of Peter and Elizabeth Tower’s life together and how they came … Continued