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SMALL GRANT PROGRAM — The Western New York Foundation Accepting applications on a rolling basis The Buffalo Bills Foundation and the Western New York Foundation are partnering to offer small grants to organizations working within our local and regional food system.
Grants of up to $2,500 are available to support professional development, consultant support, specialty contract services, or certifications and accreditations that build an organization’s knowledge, skills, and leadership.
Organizations may receive up to three awards per calendar year Grants are awarded on a rolling basis as funds are available Grant funds may be used for: Professional Development (trainings, conferences, courses, and related travel) Specialty Contract Services (legal, financial, accounting, or other professional services) Certification & Accreditation (costs associated with obtaining or maintaining certifications or accreditations) 501(c)(3) nonprofit status is current Work is primarily focused on food systems Be headquartered in one of the eight WNY counties (Erie, Niagara, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Allegany, Genesee, Wyoming, Orleans) No operational costs will be considered Requests for conference or training support must be submitted at least one month prior to the conference or training date.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations headquartered in Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, or Wyoming counties. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $2,500. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Small Grant Program is funded by Western New York Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Seeds of Sustainability- Capacity Building Grant Program is sponsored by Western New York Foundation. This program aims to empower nonprofit organizations with the resources needed to enhance their operational capacity. This program supports initiatives that drive transformative change within local food systems, focusing on BIPOC communities and those disproportionately affected by poverty. By fostering collaboration and providing tailored resources, the foundation seeks to build a thriving and equitable food system in Western New York.
Impact Capacity Assessment Program (iCAP) is sponsored by Western New York Foundation. This program is designed to enhance the operational capabilities of nonprofits. This 8 to 10-month initiative involves comprehensive assessments facilitated by organizational development consultants, aiming to identify key capacity areas for growth. Eligible nonprofits, particularly in food systems, arts, or rural sectors, receive guidance in creating a tailored capacity-building plan, supported by a stipend to help manage associated costs.
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