Funding search · EIN 237015786 · Williamsville, NY
Bernard & Estelle Siegel Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 67
- grants reported
- $1.9M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
What they fund
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Daemen University4 grants · $367,000
- Society of St Vincent De Paul4 grants · $276,000
- Feedmore Wny Foundation3 grants · $175,000
- The Salvation Army4 grants · $162,500
- Jericho Road Community Health Ctr3 grants · $135,000
- Goodwill of Western New York3 grants · $125,000
- Northland Workforce Training Center4 grants · $100,000
- Wny Heroes2 grants · $100,000
- Friends of Night People3 grants · $95,000
- World Central Kitchen1 grant · $75,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 67 reported grants, largest first.
- $159,000
Daemen University · Amherst, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $150,000
Society of St Vincent De Paul · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
- $108,000
Daemen University · Amherst, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
- $100,000
Feedmore Wny Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
- $100,000
The Salvation Army · West Nyack, NY · 2025
Buffalo area unrestricted
- $100,000
Society of St Vincent De Paul · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $80,000
Daemen University · Amherst, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $75,000
Jericho Road Community Health Ctr · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
- $75,000
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
North carolina disaster relief
- $75,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2024
United states projects
- $60,000
Friends of Night People · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Goodwill of Western New York · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Goodskills career builder progr
- $50,000
Wny Heroes · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Heroes bridge program
- $50,000
Feedmore Wny Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $50,000
Goodwill of Western New York · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Goodskills career builder progr
- $50,000
Jericho Road Community Health Ctr · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $50,000
The Salvation Army · West Nyack, NY · 2024
Buffalo area unrestricted
- $50,000
Wny Heroes · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Heroes bridge program
- $25,000
Northland Workforce Training Center · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Automotive technician program
- $25,000
Northland Workforce Training Center · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Academic advancement supp prog
- $25,000
Friends of Night People · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Northland Workforce Training Center · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Automotive technician program
- $25,000
Northland Workforce Training Center · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Academic advancement supp prog
- $25,000
Feedmore Wny Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $25,000
Goodwill of Western New York · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Goodskills career builder progr
- $20,000
Niagara Spca · Niagara Falls, NY · 2025
Unrestriced
- $20,000
Society of St Vincent De Paul · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $20,000
Daemen University · Amherst, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $15,000
Niagara Spca · Niagara Falls, NY · 2024
Unrestriced
- $10,000
Beyond Support Network · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Sleep in Heavenly Peace · Omaha, NE · 2025
Buffalo chapter unrestricted
- $10,000
Tunnels To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2025
Smart home program
- $10,000
Veterans Administration · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Palliative care
- $10,000
Beyond Support Network · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Tunnels To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2024
Smart home program
- $10,000
Veterans Administration · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Palliative care
- $10,000
Beyond Support Network · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Friends of Night People · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
Jericho Road Community Health Ctr · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $10,000
The Salvation Army · West Nyack, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $7,500
Jewish Discovery Center · Williamsville, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $6,000
Society of St Vincent De Paul · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $5,000
City Honors Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Jewish Discovery Center · Williamsville, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
- $5,000
K9s for Warriors · Ponte Vedra, FL · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Pets for Vets · Wilmington, NC · 2024
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Jewish Discovery Center · Williamsville, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $5,000
Niagara Spca · Niagara Falls, NY · 2023
Unrestriced
- $5,000
Veterans Administration · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Palliative care
- $2,500
Bflo Transp Pierce-Arrow Musuem · Buffalo, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Bflo Transp Pierce-Arrow Musuem · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Sleep in Heavenly Peace · Omaha, NE · 2024
Buffalo chapter unrestricted
- $2,500
Bflo Transp Pierce-Arrow Musuem · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Bflo Transp Pierce-Arrow Musuem · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Feedmore Wny · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
The Salvation Army · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,500
Veterans Administration · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Chabad House of Buffalo · Getzville, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Dog Tags New York · Barker, NY · 2025
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Chabad House of Buffalo · Getzville, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Dog Tags New York · Barker, NY · 2024
Unrestricted
- $2,000
Dog Tags New York · Barker, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Chabad House of Buffalo · Getzville, NY · 2023
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Chabad House of Buffalo · Getzville, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Jewish Discovery Center · Williamsville, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Kevin Guest House · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
- $1,000
Sisters Hospital Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2022
Unrestricted
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