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Who funds Canisius University?

Buffalo, New York

13 private foundations reported grants to Canisius University in Buffalo, New York totaling $428,500 across 13 grants in tax years 2024 to 2025. The largest funder was Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc, with $340,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Foundations that fund Canisius University

All 13 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Promote allied health diversity in western new york1$340,000
Dr Joseph P Dangelo Foundation Inc
Florida · 2024
Unrestricted grant in support of higher education1$50,000
ELSIE P AND LUCIUS B McCOWAN PRIVATE FOUNDATION
New York · 2025 · accepts applications
General operations1$10,000
Rich Family Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Annual Donation1$5,000
The Vincent & Harriet Palisano Foundation
New York · 2024 · accepts applications
Scholarship1$5,000
Sadler Family Foundation
Florida · 2025
Educational1$5,000
Despirt Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Qualifying charity1$3,250
Saccomanno Higher Education Foundation
Colorado · 2024 · accepts applications
Education1$3,000
Ferguson Electric Foundation
New York · 2025 · accepts applications
Charitable1$2,500
Paul & Helen Ellis Charitable Trust
New York · 2025 · accepts applications
General operating1$1,500
TW Miriam E Cullinan - Charitable
New York · 2025
Scholarship1$1,250
Buffalo Sabres Alumni Association
New York · 2025 · accepts applications
Scholarship payment to the college on behalf of a scholarship winner.1$1,000
The Fatta Foundation Inc
New York · 2024
Charitable1$1,000

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

Using this list

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Questions people ask

Who funds Canisius University?

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc, Dr Joseph P Dangelo Foundation Inc, ELSIE P AND LUCIUS B McCOWAN PRIVATE FOUNDATION, Rich Family Foundation and The Vincent & Harriet Palisano Foundation, and 8 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does Canisius University get from foundations?

$428,500 in 13 reported grants from 13 private foundations in tax years 2024 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Mother Cabrini Health Foundation Inc, ELSIE P AND LUCIUS B McCOWAN PRIVATE FOUNDATION, Rich Family Foundation, The Vincent & Harriet Palisano Foundation and Saccomanno Higher Education Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

Other funded organizations in Buffalo