The kitchen of a community center, with a serving counter and a folding chair

Grant recipient EIN 83-4134785Human services

Who funds Build Promise Inc?

14 private foundations gave Build Promise Inc in Buffalo, NY $1.8 million across 27 grants, in tax years 2021 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2021 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

27 grants

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

  1. J&S Laidig Family Foundation Inc 3717Mishawaka, IN 2025

    Gift

    $67,000
  2. WH Greene FoundationEast Aurora, NY 2025

    General

    $50,000
  3. Patrick P Lee FoundationWilliamsville, NY 2024

    Capital campaign

    $250,000
  4. Foundation 214 IncWilliamsville, NY 2024

    Charitable

    $200,000
  5. Lakeridge FoundationBuffalo, NY 2024

    ST lukes building commitment

    $100,000
  6. Russell J Salvatore FoundationWilliamsville, NY 2024

    General

    $100,000
  7. Mother Cabrini Health Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    Install a security system at grantee's community access center in buffalo

    $85,000
  8. The Frank L Ciminelli Family FoundationBuffalo, NY 2024

    General purpose

    $75,000
  9. James H Cummings Foundation IncBuffalo, NY 2024

    Community access center on buffalo's east side

    $50,000
  10. Seneca Foods FoundationFairport, NY 2024

    Memorial donation

    $1,000
  11. J&S Laidig Family Foundation Inc 3717Mishawaka, IN 2024

    Exempt

    $1,000
  12. The John R Oishei FoundationBuffalo, NY 2023

    Social entrepreneurship initiative

    $150,000
  13. Mother Cabrini Health Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Increasing access to social care services in the east side of buffalo, NY

    $130,630
  14. The Frank L Ciminelli Family FoundationBuffalo, NY 2023

    General purpose

    $100,000
  15. Russell J Salvatore FoundationWilliamsville, NY 2023

    General

    $100,000
  16. Foundation 214 IncWilliamsville, NY 2023

    Charitable

    $50,000
  17. J&S Laidig Family Foundation Inc 3717Mishawaka, IN 2023

    Exempt

    $20,000
  18. The Western New York FoundationBuffalo, NY 2023

    Trustee discretionary grant: operations

    $2,500
  19. Kenneth & Katherine Koessler Family Foundation IncBuffalo, NY 2023

    Charitable

    $1,000
  20. The Frank L Ciminelli Family FoundationBuffalo, NY 2022

    General purpose

    $75,000
  21. Mother Cabrini Health Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    Increasing access to social care services in the epicenter of poverty and homelessness

    $71,470
  22. Foundation 214 IncWilliamsville, NY 2022

    Charitable

    $50,000
  23. J&S Laidig Family Foundation Inc 3717Mishawaka, IN 2022

    Gift

    $20,000
  24. Kenneth & Katherine Koessler Family Foundation IncBuffalo, NY 2022

    Charitable

    $2,500
  25. The Hodgson Russ Charitable Foundation IncBuffalo, NY 2021

    In collaboration with ST. Luke's mission of mercy, the build promise campaign seeks to bring transformative programs at a new year-round facility providing dignity, safety andopportunity. Every night there will be shelter for homeless or housing for insecure menand it will be a comprehensive emergency shelter for men during dangerous temperatures known as code blue or any other emergency such as covid. Daily there will be wrap around services for those who spent the night as well as for any who come in from the surrounding area. The goals of build promise will be: safety, dignity, resources to end homelessness, a permanent venue for all emergency shelter needs and a way to reach the homeless during outbreaks of communicable disease.

    $25,000
  26. WH Greene FoundationEast Aurora, NY 2021

    General

    $12,000
  27. J&S Laidig Family Foundation Inc 3717Mishawaka, IN 2021

    Gift

    $10,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Buffalo, NY and are not among Build Promise Inc’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 221 grants Preselected only $28,590 to similar organizations
  2. Buffalo Bills Foundation IncOrchard Park, NY 36 grants Accepts applications $300,571 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 81 grants Accepts applications $287,218 to similar organizations
  4. The Frank G Raichle FoundationWilliamsville, NY 14 grants Preselected only $71,200 to similar organizations
  5. Health Foundation for Western & Central New YorkBuffalo, NY 41 grants Accepts applications $1,842,967 to similar organizations
  6. First Niagara FoundationBuffalo, NY 18 grants Preselected only $1,300,000 to similar organizations
  7. The Peter and Elizabeth C Tower FoundationGetzville, NY 12 grants Accepts applications $553,777 to similar organizations
  8. Cullen FoundationBuffalo, NY 21 grants Preselected only $454,105 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 83-4134785 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.