Garman Family Foundation Grants
The Garman Family Foundation Grants fund nonprofit research and programs improving mental health, food security, and housing in Western New York, through the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo.
Funder: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Due Dates: February 23, 2026 | August 24, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $50,000 per project; limited two-year support possible; typical grant duration is one year.
Summary: Supports nonprofit initiatives in mental health, food security, and housing across Western New York.
Description
The Garman Family Foundation Grants, administered by the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, are designed to empower nonprofit organizations addressing critical community needs in Western New York. The program focuses on three main areas: mental health, food security, and housing. Grants are awarded to projects that demonstrate meaningful, lasting impact on the well-being and stability of residents in the region. Funding can support capital, general operations, or programming, and is awarded through two competitive cycles each year.
