Daniel C. and Beatrice M. Fisher Fund
The Daniel C. and Beatrice M. Fisher Fund supports nonprofit projects in Clarence, NY, with a focus on education, seniors, special needs, and environmental or community improvement.
Funder: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Due Dates: September 22, 2025 | September 21, 2026
Funding Amounts: Total available: ~$92,000/year; typical awards: $12,500; largest recent grant: $24,000; 7 grants awarded in 2024
Summary: Supports nonprofit projects that benefit residents of the Town of Clarence, NY, with a focus on charitable, educational, and community initiatives.
Key Information: Applications must demonstrate primary impact on Town of Clarence residents; hard deadline, no late submissions accepted.
Description
This grant opportunity, managed by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, is dedicated to advancing the quality of life in the Town of Clarence, Erie County, NY. The fund honors the legacy of Daniel C. and Beatrice M. Fisher by supporting nonprofit initiatives that benefit Clarence residents. Eligible projects may be public educational, charitable, recreational, conservation, cultural, or benevolent in nature. While all qualifying projects are considered, preference is given to those addressing senior needs, special education, and environmental/conservation improvements, based on a local needs assessment.
