Applications are now being accepted for the Daniel C. and Beatrice M. Fisher Fund.
Donor Name: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
State: New York
City: Clarence
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/22/2025
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
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.
Dr. and Mrs. Fisher’s wills state that annual funding from this fund support public educational, charitable, recreational, conservation, cultural, or benevolent uses and purposes as may benefit persons living in the Town of Clarence of the County of Erie.
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
- Improve the natural environment, including matters of conservation and recreation
For more information, visit CFGB.
