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ROBERT & PATRICIA COLBY FOUNDATION 115319998

· · private_foundation · program funder

43recipients FY2016–24
$2Mgiving on file
2024latest grant year
noaccepts unsolicited
LocalLocal funder, 81% of giving in New York

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A local funder — 81% of its dollars go to NY. It is a candidate for organizations in the 7 states it has funded, whatever their cause: FL, IL, MA, MI, NY, PA, SC.

Funders that fund the same organizations

FunderLocationChannelShared recipients
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR GREATER BUFFALO INCBUFFALO, NYprogram funder23
MULROY FAMILY FOUNDATIONBUFFALO, NYprogram funder23
BAIRD FOUNDATIONBUFFALO, NYprogram funder15
FOUNDATION FOR JEWISH PHILANTHROPIESGETZVILLE, NYprogram funder15
CULLEN FOUNDATIONprogram funder13
MARGARET L WENDT FOUNDATIONBUFFALO, NYprogram funder12
THE CAMERON AND JANE BAIRD FOUNDATIONBUFFALO, NYprogram funder12
THE WESTERN NEW YORK FOUNDATIONBUFFALO, NYprogram funder12
JOHN R OISHEI FOUNDATIONBUFFALO, NYprogram funder11
OSC CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONBUFFALO, NYprogram funder11
THE CULLEN FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INCBUFFALO, NYprogram funder11
CARLOS AND ELIZABETH HEATH FOUNDATIONprogram funder10
CHILDRENS FOUNDATION OF ERIE COUNTY INCKENMORE, NYprogram funder10
RED TOP FOUNDATIONORCHARD PARK, NYprogram funder10
FIRST NIAGARA FOUNDATIONprogram funder9
SIMPLE GIFTS FUNDWILLIAMSVILLE, NYprogram funder9
THE RALPH C WILSON JR FOUNDATIONDETROIT, MIprogram funder8
TOWER FAMILY FUND INCBUFFALO, NYprogram funder8
BUFFALO BILLS FOUNDATION INCORCHARD PARK, NYprogram funder7
JOSEPH & ANNA GARTNER FOUNDATIONWILLIAMSVILLE, NYprogram funder7
MARKS FAMILY FOUNDATIONBUFFALO, NYprogram funder7
RICH FAMILY FOUNDATIONBUFFALO, NYprogram funder7
RICHARD W RUPP FOUNDATIONBUFFALO, NYprogram funder7
THE FRANK G RAICHLE FOUNDATIONWILLIAMSVILLE, NYprogram funder7
EDWARD H BUTLER FOUNDATIONBUFFALO, NYprogram funder6

Recent recipients

OrganizationStateYearsLatestTotal
EMMA WILLARD SCHOOLNY62024$394,296
SARASOTA OPERA ASSOCIATION INCFL52024$92,500
LAKESIDE SHAKESPEARE THEATREMI22024$50,000
LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGOIL42024$7,000
MULROY FAMILY FOUNDATIONNY12024$1,246
NICHOLS SCHOOL OF BUFFALONY22023$386,378
BUFFALO AND ERIE COUNTY BOTANICAL GARDENS SOCIETY INCNY32023$190,000
HITS FOUNDATIONNY52023$105,000
IRISH CLASSICAL THEATER CONY52023$55,000
SPOLETO FESTIVAL U S ASC12023$25,000
UNITED WAY OF BUFFALO AND ERIE COUNTYNY42023$20,000
THE BISON CHILDRENS SCHOLARSHIP FUND INCNY22023$18,000
GREEN VALE SCHOOLNY52023$14,000
ROAD LESS TRAVELED INCNY32023$11,000
ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITYIL12023$10,000
EDUNATIONS INCPA12023$2,000
WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHNY42022$24,000
GRAND TRAVERSE REGIONAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONMI12022$5,000
CITRS INCPA32021$30,000
CITY YEAR INCMA32021$30,000
UJIMA COMPANY INCNY32021$20,000
FOREST LAWN HERITAGE FOUNDATION INCNY22021$4,000
INTERLOCHEN CENTER FOR THE ARTSMI22020$80,000
BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA SOCIETY INCNY22020$40,000
BUFFALO OLMSTED PARKS CONSERVANCY INCNY22020$20,000
ONE SYMPHONY CIRCLE INCNY22020$10,000
FRACTURED ATLAS INCNY12019$45,000
BUFFALO SEMINARYNY12019$42,000
BURCHFIELD-PENNEY ART CENTERNY12019$10,000
JUST BUFFALO LITERARY CENTER INCNY12019$10,000
FRIENDS OF THE BUFFALO STORY INCNY12019$7,500
ELMWOOD FRANKLIN SCHOOL INCNY12019$5,000
UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO FOUNDATION INCNY12019$5,000
SHAW FESTIVAL FOUNDATIONNY12019$5,000
INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BUFFALO INCNY12019$3,000
BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC CHORUSNY12019$3,000
EXPLORE & MORE A CHILDRENS MUSEUMNY12019$2,000
HALLWALLS INCNY12019$2,000
SHAKESPEARE IN DELAWARE PARK INCNY12019$2,000
MUSICALFARE THEATRE COMPANY INCNY12019$1,000
ERIE COUNTY SPCANY12019$1,000
BUFFALO NIAGARA CHOIRS INCNY12019$1,000
BUFFALO ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER INCNY12019$1,000