Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo

WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund

The WNY COVID-19 Community Response Fund is a collaborative effort between the United Way of Buffalo and Erie County and numerous regional foundations to pool resources and distribute them to best meet critical needs across Western New York’s eight counties.

CATEGORY: Strengthening Partner Capacity
LOCATION: Buffalo, NY
AMOUNT: $450,000
YEAR AWARDED: 2020
WEBSITE: www.cfgb.org

FEATURED IMPACT STORY


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