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F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva, Inc
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Buffalo Nonprofits and Charities
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![Bunkers in Baghdad]()
Bunkers in Baghdad
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.9797 stars 197 reviews
SemperFi78 wrote:
I am a Captain in the United States Marines. I was fortunate enough to receive more than a thousand golf balls and 2 large boxes of golf clubs, nets and turf from this great charity. While I was in Iraq- morale was at an all-time low. However- hitting... more »
International
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![Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation]()
Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation
- Location:
- West Seneca, NY
5 stars 133 reviews
wish2binflorida wrote:
This is an organization with a huge heart and little funding. Please take a moment to look at their website at www.dbafoundation.org to see all the good that they bring to the world. Diamond Blackfan Anemia is an extremely rare disease. No two... more »
Health
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![THE NATIONAL FEDERATION FOR JUST COMMUNITIES OF WESTERN NEW YORK]()
THE NATIONAL FEDERATION FOR JUST COMMUNITIES OF WESTERN NEW YORK
- Location:
- Amherst, NY
4.83929 stars 56 reviews
RCSteeb wrote:
Over my four years of involvement with the NFJC I have raised my awareness of the issues in the WNY community with respect to tolerance and inclusion as well as how I can have a positive influence on my neighbors. The greatest impact has been with my... more »
Civil Rights
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![Confident Girl Mentoring Program, Inc.]()
Confident Girl Mentoring Program, Inc.
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.90244 stars 41 reviews
Writer wrote:
I partnered with confident girl mentoring to teach my Boundaries Program and loved working with the girls! This organization is a much-needed part of reaching our youth with providing them with the resources and skills for them to lead a fulfilling life... more »
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![Awesome Paws Rescue]()
Awesome Paws Rescue
- Location:
- West Seneca, NY
4.96296 stars 27 reviews
Danielle M.4 wrote:
Since our incorporation in July of 2017 we have saved over 325 dogs! more »
Animals
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![Friends For Felines Inc]()
Friends For Felines Inc
- Location:
- Blasdell, NY
4.96154 stars 26 reviews
suzinayvonne wrote:
I have volunteered with Friends for Felines, Inc./Tabby Town for several years; I call it my "spiritual recharge" because every hour that I spend there illustrates the amazing work that Cheryl and her team accomplish every day to improve the lives of... more »
Animals
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![DENNIS AIKORIOGIE FOUNDATION]()
DENNIS AIKORIOGIE FOUNDATION
- Location:
- WILLIAMSVILLE, NY
4.95652 stars 23 reviews
florachuks wrote:
I'm FlorenceDennis Aikoriogie Foundation is a big blessing to my life and to the life of my coursematesThanks for always supporting usDennis Aikoriogie Foundation is the best foundation more »
Children & Youth
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![Acromegaly Community Inc]()
Acromegaly Community Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 22 reviews
wnbrown99 wrote:
This charity was founded by a patient with the intent of supporting other patients and their loved ones to understand and managed the issues they deal with, as it relates to Acromegaly. If a patient has a question or concern, there is a real live person... more »
Health
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![EWB, Inc dba Elephants Without Borders]()
EWB, Inc dba Elephants Without Borders
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.94737 stars 19 reviews
chakarinet wrote:
Everyone loves elephant and spending time in the wilds of Africa seeing elephant is always the highlight of someone trip into the the bush. But this environment has to be shared with humans and due to elephant populations growing and mans hunger for... more »
Animals
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![Gliding Stars of WNY]()
Gliding Stars of WNY
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 18 reviews
josterhaus wrote:
My daughter loves having the opportunity to participate in such a fun & unique program with the most amazing & devoted group of instructors & volunteers! more »
Civil Rights
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![City Mission Society Inc]()
City Mission Society Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.94118 stars 17 reviews
djcoax wrote:
I've donated to this organization for years. Initially with clothing and food donations to help the homeless here in cold and snowy Buffalo. But then I found out they do so much more. They organize the preparation and delivery of food to thousands... more »
Homeless & Housing
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![Educators Of America Inc]()
Educators Of America Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 15 reviews
carter2006 wrote:
Great non-profit for Educators. Worked with them on PD at Bob Miller Middle School. more »
Arts & Culture
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![Westminster Economic Development Initiative (WEDI)]()
Westminster Economic Development Initiative (WEDI)
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 15 reviews
oaksx006 wrote:
WEDI's impact far exceeds its size. Unique and innovative, WEDI addresses economic inequality by working to level the playing field in education, lending, and entrepreneurship. The staff are passionate and effective. Members of the community as well as... more »
Education
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![Buffalo Prep Inc]()
Buffalo Prep Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 15 reviews
Betsy V.2 wrote:
My dd has been participating in Buffalo Prep's academic enrichment program for 5 years now. I love the staff because they care deeply about every student and they want the best for them. The staff members push the students to be the very best that they... more »
Education
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![Congo Leadership Initiative]()
Congo Leadership Initiative
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.92308 stars 13 reviews
cpr218 wrote:
I feel that CLI has done an amazing job of identifying a true problem in the Congo, and tackling it. Because of what they do, they are starting at the bottom of a chain that will ultimately help for further development of the whole nation. Education... more »
Children & Youth
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![Friends of Night People Inc]()
Friends of Night People Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.90909 stars 11 reviews
Nik1212 wrote:
Friends of Night People is a wonderful organization that greatly assists the community. Every day, individuals in need can get a meal, clothing, personal care items. Volunteering is amazing. You get to speak to individuals one-on-one and even giving them... more »
Mental Health
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![CENTER FOR HANDICAPPED CHILDREN INC]()
CENTER FOR HANDICAPPED CHILDREN INC
- Location:
- Amherst, NY
5 stars 11 reviews
Holly P.1 wrote:
I have been a substitute nurse at this school for 2 years now, and I have to say that I have never met more caring staff anywhere in my experience as a nurse! We have amazing children, and the staff treats them as their own. I love this school!! more »
Education
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![Stitch Buffalo]()
Stitch Buffalo
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 10 reviews
kercolano wrote:
Stitch Buffalo is the home of gifted artists and the kindest folks. Everyone associated with this organization gives 120% of themselves. I’ve never visited without being awestruck at the talent and beautiful works created there. The classes are very... more »
Civil Rights
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![Literacy New York, Inc.]()
Literacy New York, Inc.
- Location:
- Cheektowaga, NY
5 stars 7 reviews
cbrock wrote:
Literacy New York does a great job providing technical support, training and funding to our non-profit literacy affiliate. Whenever we have a question, the staff at Literacy NY is quick to respond. We are one of the few states in the U.S. with a statewide... more »
Education
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![Catholic Charities of Buffalo]()
Catholic Charities of Buffalo
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
2.83333 stars 6 reviews
licoricecat wrote:
I have asked for assistance a few years ago and was turned away. I have called several times and my calls were not returned. I was told to come in person, which I did and talk to the director. The director who I did not meet till this day, told me to... more »
Mental Health
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![HEARTS FOR THE HOMELESS OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC]()
HEARTS FOR THE HOMELESS OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
4.6 stars 5 reviews
pgarland wrote:
Excellent local community thrift store. Kind and caring staff. I have purchased clothing for my whole family for the past 15 years . more »
Homeless & Housing
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![Grassroots Gardens Of Western New York Inc]()
Grassroots Gardens Of Western New York Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 5 reviews
Eric wrote:
Grassroots Gardens of Buffalo continues to promote the greatness of the entire Buffalo City by invigorating the 30 plus neighborhood gardens with thoughtful planning and guidance for all who wish to participate in beautifying Buffalo one garden at a time.... more »
Environment
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![ACCESS Of WNY Inc]()
ACCESS Of WNY Inc
- Location:
- Lackawanna , NY
5 stars 4 reviews
mzaldivar wrote:
ACCESS is a multifacited organization that excels in every aspect of their work. They have deep ties within the community that grounds their work. I have worked with them in both advocating for the community as well as deploying services. They have... more »
Civil Rights
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![Btv Foundation]()
Btv Foundation
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 3 reviews
TamiMac wrote:
Great Organization who does great work in the community. more »
Children & Youth
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![Suicide Prevention And Crisis Service Inc]()
Suicide Prevention And Crisis Service Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
3 stars 2 reviews
licoricecat wrote:
Phone volunteers at Crisis Services--. I want to know why they will not help me and why they will not respond to my letters after they told me to write them. They are funded by many agencies including the Erie County Social Service Mental Health Dept.... more »
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![COMPUTERS FOR CHILDREN INC]()
COMPUTERS FOR CHILDREN INC
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
3 stars 2 reviews
Chenoah27 wrote:
When my son was four, I was able to purchase a computer, thanks to your organization. I didn't want him to be left behind, even though we were poor. I was in my early 40s and I wasn't very computer literate myself, so we learned together. I have bought... more »
Education
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![Food Bank Of Western New York Incorporated]()
Food Bank Of Western New York Incorporated
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 2 reviews
pattheratlol wrote:
THE FOOD BANK HAS SAVED LIVES IN A TREMENDOUSLY DEPRESSED AREA!!!!! THEY ARE ALWAYS THERE HELP KEEP DESPERATELY POOR PEOPLE ALIVE !! THANK YOU !! FOR YOUR OUTSTANDING EFFORTS !!!!!!!!!!! more »
Food
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![Kids Escaping Drugs Inc]()
Kids Escaping Drugs Inc
- Location:
- West Seneca, NY
1 stars 2 reviews
bgassmann wrote:
We had a poor experience with the Kids Escaping Drugs - Renaissance Addiction Services in West Seneca, NY. They appeared to be overly focused on earnings and receiving donations vs treatment. They required we give them $100 in small bills for our son... more »
Children & Youth
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![Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper Inc]()
Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 2 reviews
ksd8531 wrote:
The Buffalo Niagara region is so luck to have Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper because they are the guardians of our region's fresh water. Through their hard work they are connecting Western New York communities to our water, and more important they are teaching... more »
Environment
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![LE3 INC.]()
LE3 INC.
- Location:
- Williamsville, NY
5 stars 1 review
dispenz1 wrote:
When outside of family child care became a necessity LE3 was found to be provider of choice. The staff is caring; supportive and so professional. They maintain a safe clean space. Truly a community blessing more »
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![Native American Community Services of Erie and Niagara Counties, Inc.]()
Native American Community Services of Erie and Niagara Counties, Inc.
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
5 stars 1 review
Writer wrote:
Helpful staff, variety of human services available and community events are welcome to all more »
Human Services
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![Waterfront Health Care Center Inc]()
Waterfront Health Care Center Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Residental health care facility serving the urban buffalo community. Located at 200 seventh street, buffalo, n. Y. 14201 more »
Health
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![Alzheimer's Association of Western New York]()
Alzheimer's Association of Western New York
- Location:
- Williamsville, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
The Alzheimer's Association of Western New York is dedicated to providing assistance to persons with Alzheimer's disease or a... more »
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![Morlock Foundation, Inc]()
Morlock Foundation, Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of The Morlock Foundation is to improve the quality of life of families in our community through resources, support,... more »
Arts & Culture
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![F Bites Inc]()
Education
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![Center For Exploratory And Perceptual Arts Inc]()
Center For Exploratory And Perceptual Arts Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
To support visual arts. more »
Arts & Culture
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![Parents Pushing Past Their Grief Inc.]()
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![City Year Buffalo]()
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![Fight Lung Cancer]()
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![Most Valuable Parents of Buffalo ny]()
Children & Youth
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![Meals on Wheels Foundation of Western New York, Inc.]()
Meals on Wheels Foundation of Western New York, Inc.
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of Meals on Wheels Foundation of Western New York, Inc. is to support the dignity, well-being and independence of... more »
Food
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![Buffalo Single Parents]()
Buffalo Single Parents
- Location:
- BUFFALO, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to significantly reduce the impact of a sudden financial hardship by providing financial & material assistance... more »
Human Services
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![South Buffalo Community Table Inc]()
South Buffalo Community Table Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Provide full hot meals to the poor & hungry. more »
Food
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![Canopy Of Neighbors Inc]()
Canopy Of Neighbors Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide older residents of buffalo, new york with a network that allows them to get the services they need to age in their... more »
Human Services
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![Mental Health Advocates of WNY]()
Mental Health Advocates of WNY
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Mental health aid/awareness. more »
Mental Health
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![Jericho Road Community Health Center]()
Jericho Road Community Health Center
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Jericho Road Community Health Center provides wholistic healthcare for the underserved and marginalized communities in Buffalo... more »
Health
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![DEAF ACCESS SERVICES]()
DEAF ACCESS SERVICES
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide services for and on behalf of deaf adults by assisting them to become active members of an accessible hearing community.... more »
Disabilities
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![Literacy Buffalo Niagara]()
Literacy Buffalo Niagara
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to develop literacy skills by providing free tutoring in Erie and Niagara counties through engagement and training... more »
Education
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![International Child Advancement Inc]()
International Child Advancement Inc
- Location:
- Amherst, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Our Mission: International Child Advancement is a non-profit organization with a mission to empower orphans and underprivileged... more »
Children & Youth
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![Buffalo Go Green Inc]()
Buffalo Go Green Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Buffalo Go Green provides services and training to under-served populations in the Western New York Community. We create leaders... more »
Food
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![WNYYMBL]()
Children & Youth
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![Operation I Am, Inc]()
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![Mentalia Sanctuary Church Of God Realization Ltd: Divine Grace Fellowship]()
Mentalia Sanctuary Church Of God Realization Ltd: Divine Grace Fellowship
- Location:
- Williamsville, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
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![WEST SIDE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICE INC]()
WEST SIDE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICE INC
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
West Side Neighborhood Housing Services is a private, not-for-profit corporation dedicated to the preservation and revitalization... more »
Homeless & Housing
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![El Museo]()
El Museo
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Visual arts organization dedicated to the contemporary art of latinos & other artists of color. more »
Arts & Culture
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![Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo]()
Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
The catholic health system (chs) mission is to provide quality healthcare services in an acute care setting. Committed to a common... more »
Health
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![Nichole Borchard Foundation]()
Nichole Borchard Foundation
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
We’re committed to making a difference in people’s lives by raising awareness and supporting scientific research of high grade... more »
Cancer
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![Let There Be Light International]()
Let There Be Light International
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
To fight climate change and energy poverty by providing safe solar lighting and solar programming to vulnerable off-grid individuals... more »
Environment
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![A Diamond In The Dirt Foundation]()
A Diamond In The Dirt Foundation
- Location:
- Kenmore, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
A Diamond in the Dirt Foundation (ADia) - with a four person BoD who proudly represent M&T Bank, Penn State World Campus, Web3NFT... more »
Children & Youth
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![INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BUFFALO INC]()
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BUFFALO INC
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Since 1918...The IIB seeks to strengthen Western New York by assisting refugees and immigrants to become independent, informed... more »
Human Services
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![Justice League Of Wny Inc]()
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![WNY Women's Foundation]()
WNY Women's Foundation
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Removing barriers and providing opportunities for women and girls to achieve self-sufficiency. We believe that when women and... more »
Civil Rights
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![CENTRAL TERMINAL RESTORATION CORP]()
CENTRAL TERMINAL RESTORATION CORP
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
To preserve, protect and restore the central terminal in buffalo, new york as a historic landmark and preserve the terminal for... more »
Arts & Culture
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![Milestone Charitable Foundation Inc]()
Milestone Charitable Foundation Inc
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
The Milestone Foundation is the only non-profit organization offering non-recourse pre-settlement funding to low-income plaintiffs... more »
Crime & Law
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![Virginia D. Moore-Rainey Fighting Lung Cancer Inc.]()
Virginia D. Moore-Rainey Fighting Lung Cancer Inc.
- Location:
- Amherst, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
The Corporation is formed for the charitable purpose of providing holistic assistance to families whose member(s) is/are fighting... more »
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![Corey Graham Elite Academy]()
Sports
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![Thriving Men, Inc.]()
Homeless & Housing
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![Buffalo Companion Animal Network]()
Buffalo Companion Animal Network
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to promote and protect the health, safety, and welfare of pets and people in The City of Buffalo, NY, and surrounding... more »
Animals
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![Parker Academy Child Care and Learning Center INC]()
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![Episcopal Church Home Foundation Of Western New York Inc]()
Episcopal Church Home Foundation Of Western New York Inc
- Location:
- Williamsville, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
The foundation raises, invests, and distributes funds for the benefit of episcopal church home & affiliates, inc. And its subsidiaries.... more »
Philanthropy
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![Chromatic Club]()
Arts & Culture
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![Gardens Buffalo Niagara]()
Gardens Buffalo Niagara
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Our mission is to create more vibrant and beautiful communities by sharing our gardens. more »
Economic Development
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![Journeys End Refugee Services]()
Journeys End Refugee Services
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
Journey's End has the the mission of welcoming refugees without regard to ethnic origin or creed and to assist them to become... more »
Human Services
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![Generation of Faith Youth Ministries]()
Generation of Faith Youth Ministries
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
The mission of the 'Generation Of Faith Y.O.U.T.H. Ministries' is to encourage young people and others alike to come to Jesus... more »
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![The Saleh Hair Foundation]()
The Saleh Hair Foundation
- Location:
- cheektowaga, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
To provide custom made hair prosthetics to disadvantaged women and children, who suffered hair loss as a result of various medical... more »
Health
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![United Way of Buffalo and Erie County]()
United Way of Buffalo and Erie County
- Location:
- Buffalo, NY
0 stars 0 reviews
RAISING FUNDS THROUGH AN ANNUAL CAMPAIGN AND TARGET GRANT PROPOSALS, TO LEAD POSITIVE CHANGE BY BRINGING PEOPLE, INSTITUTIONS,... more »
Human Services
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