Private foundation · Williamsville, NY

Foundation 214 Inc

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Typical grant size
$10K – $25K – $60K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
53
Repeat grantees
16
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Grace Huff
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
$170K
Gerald Lippes
TRUSTEE
$20K
Chris Alfiero
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
$20K
Brandi Alfiero
TRUSTEE
$20K
Frederic L Cook Cpa
TRUSTEE
$20K
Jeanne Alfiero
TRUSTEE
$20K
Sal Alfiero
CHAIRPERSON EMERITUS
$5K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
12.9%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
165
Total grants awarded
$9.9M
Total amount
$60K
Average grant
$775K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$3.8M
35 grants
2023
$2.2M
42 grants
2022
$2.0M
37 grants
2021
$1.4M
44 grants
2020
$485K
7 grants

Top recipients

Buffalo City Mission
5 grants · NY
$1.5M
Mental Health Advocates of Wny
3 grants · NY
$1.0M
3 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$913K
4 grants · NY · ≈ likely match
$828K
Naples Senior Center at Jhcs
4 grants · FL
$400K
2 grants · NY · ≈ likely match
$361K
University of Buffalo Foundation
3 grants · NY
$300K
3 grants · NY · ✓ Exact match
$300K
3 grants · NY · ≈ likely match
$275K
Albright Knox
3 grants · NY
$250K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Buffalo City Mission
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$775K
The Jacobs Institute Inc
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$725K
Mental Health Advocates of Wny
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$500K
Daemen College
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$256K
Nativity Miguel Middle School of Buffalo
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$250K
Build Promise Inc
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$200K
Niagara Gospel Rescue Mission Inc
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$150K
Southeastern Massachusetts Veterans Housing Program
CHARITABLE
MA · TY 2024
$100K
Naples Senior Center at Jhcs
CHARITABLE
FL · TY 2024
$100K
Best Self Behavioral Health
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$100K
Niagara Falls Memeorial Medical Center
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$85K
Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$60K
Jericho Road Community Health Center
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$50K
Peace of the City
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$50K
The Foundry
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$50K
City Year Buffalo
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$50K
Wny Maritime Charter School
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$50K
Buffalo Urban League Inc
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$40K
Tapestry Charter School
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$25K
Center for Exploratory and Perceptual Arts Inc
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$20K
Olv Charities
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$20K
Center for Elder Law and Justice
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$17K
Harvest House South Buffalo Inc
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$13K
The Salvation Army Empire State Division
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$12K
The New Teacher Project
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Eagle Star Housing Inc
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$10K
The Buffalo History Museum
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Mcc-DC Dba West Side Community Services
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$10K
Boys and Girls Club of Northern Chautauqua County
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$8K
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Erie Niagara & the Southern Tier
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Community Missions of Niagara Frontier Inc
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Valley Community Association
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$5K
Grace Guest House
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$4K
Chautauqua Children's Safety Village Inc
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$3K
Hearts and Hands Fia
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2024
$1K
Mental Health Advocates of Wny
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$500K
Daemen College
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$371K
Buffalo City Mission
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$250K
University of Buffalo Foundation
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$100K
Naples Senior Center at Jhcs
CHARITABLE
FL · TY 2023
$100K
The Jacobs Institute Inc
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$98K
Albright Knox
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$63K
Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$60K
Alzheimer's Association of Wny
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$50K
Build Promise Inc
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$50K
Western New York Heroes
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$50K
Jericho Road Community Health Center
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$50K
The Foundry
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$50K
Niagara Falls Memeorial Medical Center
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$50K
City Year Buffalo
CHARITABLE
NY · TY 2023
$50K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.