Raised vegetable beds and benches in a community garden

Grant recipient EIN 16-1060167Community development

Who funds West Side Community Services Inc?

17 private foundations gave West Side Community Services Inc in Buffalo, NY $582,307 across 47 grants, in tax years 2019 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2019 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

47 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Peter and Elizabeth C Tower FoundationGetzville, NY 2025

    Charitable

    $60,000
  2. The Western New York FoundationBuffalo, NY 2025

    Marketing and Rebranding

    $41,000
  3. Paul & Helen Ellis Charitable Trust Trubee Wealth AdvisorsBuffalo, NY 2025

    Support for social services program

    $25,000
  4. MSGR Richard S Amico Memorial Charitable TrustBuffalo, NY 2025

    Program services

    $10,000
  5. The Edward H Butler FoundationBuffalo, NY 2025

    General fund

    $10,000
  6. The Western New York FoundationBuffalo, NY 2025

    Give 716 Match

    $2,500
  7. Schmuhl Family FoundationSouth Bend, IN 2025

    General purpose

    $2,500
  8. The Western New York FoundationBuffalo, NY 2025

    West Side Chops

    $1,000
  9. Northwest Charitable FoundationWarren, PA 2025

    Quality of life improvement

    $500
  10. Rich Family FoundationBuffalo, NY 2024

    General Donation

    $51,713
  11. Cullen Foundation of Western New York IncBuffalo, NY 2024

    Program funds for supplemental academic program

    $25,000
  12. The Edward H Butler FoundationBuffalo, NY 2024

    General fund

    $10,000
  13. The John R Oishei FoundationBuffalo, NY 2024

    Basic human needs 2024-2025 for provisions 139 food pantry

    $7,500
  14. Health Foundation for Western & Central New YorkBuffalo, NY 2024

    Age friendly go local 2.0

    $7,500
  15. The Western New York FoundationBuffalo, NY 2024

    Icap implementation: leadership and data development

    $7,125
  16. Buffalo Bills Foundation IncOrchard Park, NY 2024

    50/50 charitable proceeds

    $5,636
  17. Children's Foundation of Erie County IncKenmore, NY 2024

    Summer camp

    $4,000
  18. Schmuhl Family FoundationSouth Bend, IN 2024

    General purpose

    $2,500
  19. Rich Family FoundationBuffalo, NY 2023

    General Donation

    $50,000
  20. The Edward H Butler FoundationBuffalo, NY 2023

    General fund

    $26,000
  21. Cullen Foundation of Western New York IncBuffalo, NY 2023

    Program support: youth services academic PRGMS

    $25,000
  22. The John R Oishei FoundationBuffalo, NY 2023

    Basic human needs 2023 for provisions 139 food pantry

    $7,500
  23. Schmuhl Family FoundationSouth Bend, IN 2023

    General purpose

    $5,000
  24. Children's Foundation of Erie County IncKenmore, NY 2023

    Field trips

    $4,000
  25. The Robert J & Martha B Fierle FNDNWilliamsville, NY 2023

    Charitable

    $1,000
  26. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $34
  27. Rich Family FoundationBuffalo, NY 2022

    General Donation

    $20,000
  28. The Robert J & Martha B Fierle FNDNWilliamsville, NY 2022

    Charitable

    $7,500
  29. The John R Oishei FoundationBuffalo, NY 2022

    Basic human needs 2022 for the food pantry

    $5,000
  30. Cullen FoundationBuffalo, NY 2022

    New york state council of the arts regrant

    $5,000
  31. Children's Foundation of Erie County IncKenmore, NY 2022

    First student bus

    $4,000
  32. Cullen FoundationBuffalo, NY 2022

    Capacity BLDG for youth programs

    $2,975
  33. The Western New York FoundationBuffalo, NY 2022

    Consulting support

    $2,305
  34. The Edward H Butler FoundationBuffalo, NY 2022

    General fund

    $1,000
  35. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $21
  36. Rich Family FoundationBuffalo, NY 2021

    General Donation

    $40,063
  37. Cullen FoundationBuffalo, NY 2021

    West side learning lab

    $17,889
  38. The Western New York FoundationBuffalo, NY 2021

    Icap stipend

    $10,000
  39. The Western New York FoundationBuffalo, NY 2021

    Covid recovery general operating grant

    $10,000
  40. Cullen FoundationBuffalo, NY 2021

    West side community servics VLSC grant

    $6,000
  41. The Hodgson Russ Charitable Foundation IncBuffalo, NY 2021

    West side community services fosters the well-being of the vibrant and dynamic west buffalo community by engaging, connecting, and supporting its residents.

    $5,000
  42. The John R Oishei FoundationBuffalo, NY 2021

    Covid-19 recovery for the food pantry

    $2,500
  43. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $5
  44. Cullen FoundationBuffalo, NY 2020

    West side learning lab

    $37,036
  45. Cullen FoundationBuffalo, NY 2020

    WSCS NFG grant

    $4,000
  46. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $5
  47. The Western New York FoundationBuffalo, NY 2019

    Emergency relief grant

    $10,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other community development organizations in Buffalo, NY and are not among West Side Community Services Inc’s funders above.

  1. The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationDetroit, MI 19 grants Accepts applications $9,960,000 to similar organizations
  2. The Baird FoundationBuffalo, NY 8 grants Accepts applications $49,250 to similar organizations
  3. The Margaret L Wendt FoundationBuffalo, NY 6 grants Accepts applications $548,750 to similar organizations
  4. First Niagara FoundationBuffalo, NY 5 grants Preselected only $105,000 to similar organizations
  5. The Frank G Raichle FoundationWilliamsville, NY 4 grants Preselected only $20,000 to similar organizations
  6. Simple Gifts FundWilliamsville, NY 10 grants Accepts applications $10,935 to similar organizations
  7. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 6 grants Preselected only $580,200 to similar organizations
  8. Flock IncBoston, MA 9 grants Preselected only $299,718 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 16-1060167 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.