CULLEN FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC
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The Cullen Foundation of Western New York Inc is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on grantmaking within Western New York, having awarded a total of $5.2 million to 92 grantees in 2024. This foundation operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

TNTP INC
$1.1M
11%
SAY YES BUFFALO SCHOLARSHIP INC
$625K
6%
PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
$579K
6%
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Total No. of Grants
121
Median 1st year grant
$30K
Median 2nd year grant
$30.5K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CULLEN FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC?
No. CULLEN FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CULLEN FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC give?
CULLEN FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC primarily gives to organizations located in New York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are CULLEN FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CULLEN FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $30 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CULLEN FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC make each year?
In 2024, CULLEN FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC awarded about 120 grants, totaling nearly $5.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CULLEN FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC fund recently?
In 2024, CULLEN FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include TNTP INC, SAY YES BUFFALO SCHOLARSHIP INC, and PERSISTENCE PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CULLEN FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC?
CULLEN FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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