Applications are now being accepted for the Western New York Grant Program.
Donor Name: East Hill Foundation
State: New York
County: Allegany County (NY), Cattaraugus County (NY), Chautauqua County (NY), Erie County (NY), Genesee County (NY), Niagara County (NY), Orleans County (NY), Wyoming County (NY)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/12/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
East Hill Foundation considers grant applications from qualified 501(c)(3) organizations, which address community needs and opportunities designed to enhance the quality of life of the residents of Western New York, primarily Erie and Niagara counties.
Funding priorities include basic human needs projects for food, clothing and shelter to assist those less fortunate in the community.
Funding Information
WNY Grants are available in amounts of $50,000 and under.
Eligibility Criteria
- An organization seeking support must be determined by the Internal Revenue Service to be tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Private foundations, as defined in Section 509(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, are not eligible for Foundation support. WNY 501(c)(3) organizations located in Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, and Wyoming counties are welcome to apply.
- In general, Foundation support is not provided for:
- Ongoing operating expenses
- Endowment
- Private education
- Salaries
- Scholarships
- Sponsorships
- Travel expenses
- Technology
- Security deposits or rent assistance
- The Foundation does not make grants to:
- Individuals
- Religious organizations for religious purposes
- Organizations which make grants to others
- Lobbying or advocacy for specific political candidates or legislation.
For more information, visit East Hill Foundation.