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69 grants

$23.9M total

$22K median

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Last updated: February 2, 2026. Next update: March 1, 2026.

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The Visual Arts Alliance Endowment Fund, managed by the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation, supports the visual arts in Cattaraugus County. This fund promotes various initiatives such as annual art shows, open studios, and educational programs in schools. As a trusted nonprofit established in 1994, the foundation has distributed over $5.6 million in grants and scholarships, fostering community development and cultural enrichment through the arts.

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The Creag Foundation, established in 2009 in Woodinville, Washington, provides funding to innovative 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations addressing social issues. Focused on smaller organizations, the foundation seeks to support those with unique approaches to improve the human condition. Eligible applicants must have held 501(c)(3) status for at least one year and present a new or previously unaddressed solution to societal challenges. Applications are by invitation only, encouraging creativity and passion in charitable work.

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Up to US $15,000

The DanPaul Foundation aims to enhance early childhood development by training teachers and parents, protecting children from abuse, and promoting social responsibility. They provide grants to non-profits for programs that focus on education, health, and welfare of youth. Key initiatives include scholarships, environmental education, and support for underprivileged children. Grant amounts range from a few hundred dollars to $15,000 annually, with a focus on impactful, community-driven projects.

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Up to US $75,000

The Global Impact Cash Grants by Cisco Systems Foundation support innovative early-stage solutions aimed at addressing significant social problems. Targeting nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, these grants focus on four key sectors: crisis response, education, economic empowerment, and climate regeneration. Eligible organizations must demonstrate alignment with these areas, particularly serving underserved communities. The foundation seeks to leverage technology for impactful solutions, ensuring sustainability and community resilience through strategic investments.

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Unspecified amount

State Farm's Good Neighbor Citizenship Company Grants aim to enhance community safety, development, and education. Focused on long-term impact, they support initiatives in auto and home safety, disaster preparedness, affordable housing, and educational programs. Eligible recipients include nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities. However, funding is not available for individuals, religious programs, or organizations outside the U.S. By addressing critical community needs, these grants foster safer and more resilient neighborhoods.

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The Health Foundation for Western and Central New York provides funding to support community-driven initiatives that align with its mission to improve health outcomes for vulnerable populations. Key focus areas include programs for older adults, young children affected by poverty, and enhancing community health capacity. By prioritizing equity and accessibility, the foundation aims to address systemic challenges and empower organizations to create sustainable solutions for improved health and well-being in the region.

Rolling deadline

More than US $50,000

The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation provides grants to organizations focused on improving the lives of children in urban poverty in the U.S., India, and South Africa. They prioritize projects in education, health, and family economic stability. Grants typically do not exceed 25% of a project's budget or 10% of an organization's annual expenses. The foundation seeks to partner with organizations already making an impact, ensuring funding supports impactful social enterprises.

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Unspecified amount

The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation, established in 2015, focuses on community transformation in Southeast Michigan and Western New York. With a spend-down structure by 2035, the foundation prioritizes collaborative investments in key areas like active lifestyles, success preparation, caregiver support, and economic development. Emphasizing urgency and innovation, it seeks to create lasting impacts by fostering partnerships and supporting visionary projects that address significant community needs.

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Roche Corporate Donations and Philanthropy (CDP) focuses on impactful projects that foster sustainable development, engage employees, and leverage Roche's expertise. Their philanthropic efforts prioritize humanitarian, educational, environmental, and cultural initiatives, aiming to build stronger communities and support innovative projects. Eligibility is limited to local organizations, while ineligible projects include those with political or religious ties. The foundation strives to create a positive societal impact through collaboration and strategic partnerships.

Applications due Feb 13, 2026

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The Allegany County Area Foundation (ACAF) Dollars for Scholars® Scholarship supports local students in achieving academic success through scholarships. Established in 2004, this program has awarded over $4 million to more than 1,000 students since its inception. It offers a single application for multiple scholarships, ensuring financial aid is not diminished by other funding sources. ACAF aims to provide educational opportunities for all students in Allegany County, including those pursuing various degrees and vocational programs.

Applications due Mar 1, 2026

Up to US $10,000

The Cowles Charitable Trust Grant supports initiatives aligned with the philanthropic legacy of Gardner Cowles, Jr. Focused on education, social justice, health, and the arts, it favors organizations recognized as 501(c)(3) by the IRS. The Trust encourages applications for general operating support and seeks partnerships rather than being the sole funder. Notably, it considers applications from established partners and supports efforts in Downstate New York and South Florida, with a preference for diverse funding sources.

Full proposal due Mar 4, 2026

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The iCAP Implementation Grant Program by the Western New York Foundation aims to support organizations that have completed iCAP or iCAP Core. This program focuses on enhancing local food systems through innovative, sustainable solutions that address social inequities, particularly for BIPOC communities and underserved populations. Eligible organizations can receive funding for up to three years following their capacity-building plan adoption to foster growth, resilience, and effective community engagement.

Full proposal due Mar 4, 2026

US $10,000

The Impact Capacity Assessment Program Core (iCAP Core) by the Western New York Foundation supports emerging nonprofits by strengthening their internal and external capacities. This 6-month coaching program emphasizes the relationship between Executive Directors and Board Chairs, providing extensive board education and a tailored capacity-building plan. Participants receive a $10,000 stipend to offset administrative costs, promoting effective governance and resource mobilization for mission accomplishment.

Applications due Mar 23, 2026

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The Hansen Family Foundation Grant seeks to empower organizations that uphold the American values of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Focused on diverse causes like children, education, animals, environmental conservation, humanitarian efforts, and arts, the foundation is committed to supporting initiatives that create positive change. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) nonprofits, while political campaigns and organizations with high budgets or overheads are ineligible. This grant fosters impactful contributions to society.

Applications due Mar 27, 2026

More than US $50,000

The J.W. Couch Foundation Grant focuses on supporting Wildlife Conservation nonprofit organizations that align with their mission of community betterment and environmental protection. The foundation seeks partnerships with organizations that promote animal wellbeing, early childhood education, teacher support, and outdoor activities. Eligible applicants must be registered 501(c)3 nonprofits or for-profit entities aligned with their charitable programs. This grant emphasizes collaboration and community engagement to create lasting impacts.

Letter of inquiry due Mar 31, 2026

Up to US $25,000

The Built to Play Skatepark Grants, funded by the Tony Hawk Foundation, aim to support the creation of free, public skateparks in low-income communities across Southeast Michigan and Western New York. With grants up to $250,000, the program emphasizes community involvement, environmental sustainability, and accessibility. It prioritizes projects designed by experienced contractors that engage local skaters in leadership roles. This initiative reflects a commitment to fostering healthy lifestyles and combating childhood obesity through active play.

Applications due Apr 15, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Oliver G. & Sarah Sloan Bauman Fund for the Arts, established in 1996, aims to perpetuate the appreciation of fine arts, particularly classical ballet and opera. Grants are awarded to 501(c)(3) organizations in Western New York, focusing on performances that preserve traditional compositions. The fund prioritizes Tier 1 for ballet and opera, and Tier 2 for high-quality classical performances by responsible nonprofits. It reflects a legacy of cultural enrichment through artistic expression.

Applications due Apr 15, 2026

US $100 - US $2,500

The CRCF Community Fund offers unrestricted grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in Cattaraugus County, addressing vital community needs. With two funding cycles annually, proposals are evaluated based on organizational strength and project impact. Grants typically range from $100 to $2,500, supporting innovative projects in various sectors including health, education, and arts. Note that only one proposal per organization is accepted each year, and ongoing operational needs are not funded.

Letter of inquiry due May 11, 2026

Up to US $50,000

The East Hill Foundation, a private family foundation, focuses on enhancing the quality of life in Western New York through grants to 501(c)(3) organizations. Established from the Greatbatch family's legacy, it supports projects addressing basic human needs, such as food, clothing, and shelter. The foundation prioritizes community giving across eight counties including Allegany, Cattaraugus, and Erie, aiming to uplift those less fortunate in the region.

Letter of inquiry due Aug 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The Seeds of Sustainability Capacity Building Grant Program, offered by the Western New York Foundation, 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.

Applications due Sep 1, 2026

Unspecified amount

The CRCF: Mental Wellness in Cattaraugus County Fund aims to support programs that enhance mental wellness in Cattaraugus County. Grants are available to 501(c)(3) organizations and licensed mental health practitioners. The fund specifically excludes funding for operational costs, salaries, marketing, and other specified areas. Applications are accepted annually, with a deadline of September 1. This initiative reflects the mission of the former Mental Health Association in Cattaraugus County.

Applications due Sep 13, 2026

Up to US $15,000

The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Arts & Culture Initiative provides funding for Monroe County arts organizations, distributing up to $15,000 for capacity-building and general operating funds, along with micro grants of up to $2,500. This initiative supports small to mid-sized 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on arts and culture, especially those in rural areas. The program emphasizes community feedback and prioritizes organizations with active programming, fostering growth and sustainability in the arts sector across Western New York.

Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026

Unspecified amount

The TJX Foundation Grants support nonprofit organizations located within 15 miles of a TJX store that align with their community mission. Eligible areas include basic needs, education for at-risk youth, workforce training, and safety from domestic violence. Organizations must be a registered 501(c)(3) for at least 12 months and have a nondiscrimination policy. Applications are invited through a Letter of Inquiry, with funding decisions based on community impact.

Applications due Dec 1, 2026

US $10,000 - US $25,000

The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds: Caregivers supports underserved caregivers, including family and paid professionals, in Western New York. Established by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, the initiative aims to enhance resources such as transportation assistance and training opportunities. The foundation prioritizes grants that foster impactful support for older adults, ensuring that local organizations can effectively address community needs and innovate sustainable solutions for caregivers.

Applications due Dec 1, 2026

US $10,000 - US $50,000

The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds: Design and Access Grant aims to enhance community access to spaces and programs supporting healthy living in Western New York. Managed by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, this grant focuses on projects that improve walkability, bikeability, and the overall recreational landscape. Eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits can apply for funding to support pre-planning, development, or construction costs, fostering sustainable community enhancements.

Applications due Dec 1, 2026

US $10,000 - US $25,000

The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds offer grants to support youth sports initiatives in Western New York, focusing on increasing children's participation in sports. The foundation encourages community-driven projects that prioritize children's interests and promote active lifestyles. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations that aim to address objectives such as revitalizing local leagues and training coaches. These grants reflect Ralph C. Wilson, Jr.'s commitment to long-lasting community impact and innovation in youth sports.

Applications due Dec 12, 2026

US $2,500 - US $25,000

The WNY Forward Fund: Strategic Alliances & Nonprofit Resiliency Grant aims to support local nonprofits in Western New York as they pursue partnerships and innovative collaborations. Grants ranging from $2,500 to $25,000 will assist organizations in adapting to funding shifts and enhancing community resilience. This multi-year initiative focuses on strategic alliances, civic health, and impactful storytelling, fostering long-term sustainability and responsive service delivery in the nonprofit sector.

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

69 Cattaraugus County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

16 Cattaraugus County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

12 Cattaraugus County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

11 Cattaraugus County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

54 Cattaraugus County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Art & Culture

700+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Basic Human Needs

Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Cattaraugus County grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the second quarter.

22.0%

33.0%

22.3%

22.7%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Cattaraugus County Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $22,000.

$800 $800 Min.

$22,000 $22 K Median

$747,402 $747.4 K Average

$15,125,000 $15.1 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for New York?

Grants are most commonly $97,296.

$97,296

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Cattaraugus County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in New York awarded a total of 113,025 grants.

2022 258,176

2023 259,835

2024 113,025

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Cattaraugus County Grants for Nonprofits given out in New York, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, Education, and Human Services.

1. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

2. Education

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Cattaraugus County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by -61.78%.

2022 $28,202,880,598

2023 $28,659,853,906
1.62%

2024 $10,954,606,207
-61.78%

New York Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

New York County, Tompkins County, and Nassau County receive the most funding.

County	Total Grant Funding in 2024
New York County	$6,947,862,392
Tompkins County	$801,228,329
Nassau County	$750,029,158
Kings County	$677,900,631
Suffolk County	$646,886,818

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69 Cattaraugus County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

16 Cattaraugus County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

12 Cattaraugus County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

11 Cattaraugus County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

54 Cattaraugus County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

2,000+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Art & Culture

700+ Grants on Instrumentl focused on Basic Human Needs

Grant Deadline Distribution

Typical Funding Amounts

Average Grant Size

Total Number of Grants

2022 258,176

2023 259,835

2024 113,025

Top Grant Focus Areas

Funding Over Time

2022 $28,202,880,598

2023 $28,659,853,906 1.62%

2024 $10,954,606,207 -61.78%

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69
Available grants

$23.9M
Total funding amount

$22K
Median grant amount

2023 $28,659,853,906
1.62%

2024 $10,954,606,207
-61.78%