Funding search · The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation · grants
The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation: all 1,450 grants
Largest first · $434.7M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview
- $250,000
Good Sports · Braintree, MA · 2024
Good Sports Equity in Youth Sports Project
- $250,000
Niagara Falls National Heritage Area · Niagara University, NY · 2024
NFNHA Operational Support
- $250,000
Ny Funders Alliance Initiatives Fund · Syracuse, NY · 2024
Western New York Nonprofit Support Group
- $250,000
Olean Business Development Corp · Olean, NY · 2024
Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development Strategy in Cattaraugus County
- $250,000
The Research Foundation for the State University of New York · Buffalo, NY · 2024
University at Buffalo Startup Ventures Cultivator Program
- $250,000
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2023
Endowment for explore and more.
- $250,000
Detroit Educational Television Foundation · Wixom, MI · 2023
To support public television and online content to discover middle-skill career pathways.
- $250,000
Focus Hope · Detroit, MI · 2023
To support the continued transformation of its workforce and education division to an employer-led, revenue-generating model.
- $250,000
Good Sports · Braintree, MA · 2023
To support the good sports equipment fund.
- $250,000
Multi-Craft Apprenticeship Preparation Program · Rochester, NY · 2023
To support a community-based pre-apprenticeship, to increase equitable access to careers in construction and the skilled trades.
- $250,000
Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
To expand and evaluate the summerworks youth employment and mentorship program serving youth ages 16-24 in washtenaw county.
- $250,000
The Research Foundation for the State University of New York · Buffalo, NY · 2023
To add capacity at ubri as a strategic regional planning intermediary in the wny region.
- $250,000
The Rural Outreach Center (Roc) · East Aurora, NY · 2023
To support play-based, youth development programs serving young people in the rural communities of western new york.
- $250,000
Chautauqua Region Community Foundation · Jamestown, NY · 2022
To support capacity lab, a new shared nonprofit capacity building initiative
- $250,000
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2022
To support the clotilde perez-bode dedecker changemaking endowment fund.
- $250,000
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2022
To support buffalo together community steering committee investment plan for east buffalo
- $250,000
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2022
To support vernor viaduct connection between the corktown & mexicantown neighborhoods.
- $250,000
E Warren Development Corp · Detroit, MI · 2022
To support e. Warren community kitchen providing affordable space to food based business
- $250,000
Focus Hope · Detroit, MI · 2022
To support transformation of its workforce and education division
- $250,000
Good Sports · Braintree, MA · 2022
To provide equipment to nonprofits in southeast michigan and western new york
- $250,000
Multi-Craft Apprenticeship Preparation Program · Rochester, NY · 2022
To support a pre-apprenticeship program for careers in construction & skilled trades.
- $250,000
Regents of the University of Michigan · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
To expand and evaluate the summerworks youth employment and mentorship program.
- $250,000
Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers · Americus, GA · 2022
To develop employer supports for caregivers from wny and semi.
- $250,000
Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship · Buffalo, NY · 2022
To support operations and programs at say yes buffalo.
- $250,000
STEM Next Opportunity Fund · San Diego, CA · 2022
To increase access to stem learning in afterschool programs in semi and wny
- $250,000
The Research Foundation for the State University of New York · Buffalo, NY · 2022
To support capacity at ubri as a strategic regional planning intermediary in the wny region
- $250,000
Western New York Land Conservancy · East Aurora, NY · 2022
To support native plant species and enhanced shoreline biodiversity at ralph wilson park.
- $245,000
Assembly House 150 · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Construction Skilled Trades Program
- $245,000
Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper · Buffalo, NY · 2022
To support the restoration of the cayuga creek in niagara falls .
- $242,400
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Bicycle and Pedestrian Access via Shoreline Trail
- $242,100
Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation · Olean, NY · 2024
Cascade Bridge Project
- $230,000
Enterprise Community Partners · Detroit, MI · 2024
CDO Fund Expansion
- $230,000
Assembly House 150 · Buffalo, NY · 2023
To support the sacra workforce development training program in the construction skilled trades and the launch of ah craft.
- $228,800
State Alliance of Michigan Ymcas · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
To support a key afterschool and youth sports and recreation intermediary to expand and design a leadership succession plan.
- $227,900
New York State Network for Youth Success · Troy, NY · 2022
To support capacity building efforts in western new york
- $227,500
Ny Funders Alliance Initiatives Fund · Syracuse, NY · 2024
Liftoff WNY Early Childhood Partnership Pilot
- $227,500
Ny Funders Alliance Initiatives Fund · Syracuse, NY · 2023
To support liftoff to launch an early childhood partnership pilot program with the schuyler center.
- $227,500
Ny Funders Alliance Initiatives Fund · Syracuse, NY · 2022
To support liftoff to launch an early childhood partnership pilot program
- $226,000
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Trustee Designated Grant
- $225,000
Nextcorps · Rochester, NY · 2024
Regional Startup Incubation Capacity Building
- $225,000
Healthcare Industry Grant Corporation · New York, NY · 2023
To support healthcare workers rising (hwr) to provide career training and peer support programs for home care workers.
- $225,000
Assembly House 150 · Buffalo, NY · 2022
To support sacra workforce training & apprenticeship program.
- $215,000
Michigan Community College Association Foundation · Lansing Mi, MI · 2023
To provide assistance on strategies to advance the goals of d3c3 and support pathways to high-quality middle-skill jobs.
- $212,000
Ny Funders Alliance Initiatives Fund · Syracuse, NY · 2022
To support the operations and staffing of the western nonprofit support group (wnynsg) for regional capacity-building.
- $208,570
The Skatepark Project · Vista, CA · 2022
To support the continued design and implementation of the built to play skateparks.
- $205,490
Detroit Area Agency On Aging · Detroit, MI · 2022
To pilot living well program for family caregivers of older adults through faith communities.
- $205,000
Capital Impact Partners · Arlington, VA · 2022
To support equitable development initiative to train and support emerging developers in detroit
- $203,000
The Youth Life Skills Foundation Inc - Dba the First Tee of Western New Yo · Buffalo, NY · 2022
To support the expansion of the first tee wny programming to underserved youth.
- $202,772
Causewave Community Partners · Rochester, NY · 2023
To support the launch of a key nonprofit intermediarys leadership capacity initiative to strengthen nonprofit talent attraction.
- $202,725
New York State Psychiatric Institute at Columbia University · New York, NY · 2024
Caregiving Track for the Health and Aging Policy Fellowship
- $200,000
Advancing Macomb Foundation · Mount Clemens, MI · 2024
Macomb County Nonprofit Support
- $200,000
Black Leaders Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2024
BLD No-Interest Loan Program
- $200,000
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo · Buffalo, NY · 2024
Trustee Designated Grant
- $200,000
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2024
Pontiac Funders Collaborative
- $200,000
Council of Michigan Foundations · Detroit, MI · 2024
Philanthropy Fellows Program - 2nd Cohort
- $200,000
Downtown Boxing Gym Youth Program · Detroit, MI · 2024
Downtown Boxing Gym Program Support
- $200,000
Funders Together To End Homelessness · Beverly, MA · 2024
Fund for Workforce Equity Round 2
- $200,000
Leveling the Playing Field · Washington, DC · 2024
Leveling the Playing Field - Western NY
- $200,000
Leveling the Playing Field · Washington, DC · 2024
Leveling the Playing Field- Southeast Michigan
- $200,000
Michigan Community College Association Foundation · Lansing Mi, MI · 2024
D3C3 Phase I Implementation Support
- $200,000
Prosperus Detroit Micro Lending · Detroit, MI · 2024
Affordable & Accessible Microloan Capital for LMI Business Owners
- $200,000
Southeast Michigan Foundation for Public Spaces · Detroit, MI · 2024
Capacity Support for completion of Detroit's Riverwalk
- $200,000
The Research Foundation for the State University of New York · Buffalo, NY · 2024
WNY Advanced Manufacturing & Tech Coalition: Gen-Tech Training Program
- $200,000
Young Adults Manufacturing Training Employment Program (Yamtep) · Rochester, NY · 2024
Rochester Advanced Manufacturing Training
- $200,000
Black Leaders Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023
To support a no-interest loan program for businesses in detroit.
- $200,000
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan · Detroit, MI · 2023
To support phase ii of the pontiac funders collaborative.
- $200,000
Downtown Boxing Gym Youth Program · Detroit, MI · 2023
To support the operations of an afterschool youth sports organization and increase its staff capacity.
- $200,000
Leveling the Playing Field · Silver Spring, MD · 2023
To support a sports equipment collection and distribution strategy in western new york.
- $200,000
Michigan Afterschool Partnership · Lansing, MI · 2023
To support effective distribution, administration, and evaluation of american rescue plan funding designated for afterschool.
- $200,000
Michigan Afterschool Partnership · Lansing, MI · 2023
To support statewide youth engagement efforts with an emphasis to grow impact and collaborate with project play semi.
- $200,000
Nashp · Washington, DC · 2023
To provide funding to the national academy for state health policy (nashp) to establish a state-based learning collaborative.
- $200,000
Natural Heritage Trust · Albany, NY · 2023
To inventory and assess current tourism, outdoor recreation, educational and cultural attractions and opportunities.
- $200,000
New Nonprofit Enterprise at Work · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
To support a shared nonprofit workspace and support programs and services.
- $200,000
Rand Corporation · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
To support an evaluation of help me grow western new york that will measure success among early childhood system stakeholders.
- $200,000
Young Adults Manufacturing Training Employment Program (Yamtep) · Rochester, NY · 2023
To support middle-skill, middle wage training pathways in advanced manufacturing for both young adults and adults.
- $200,000
Chandler Park Conservancy · Detroit, MI · 2022
To support collaborative detroit park activation with the detroit pistons neighbors program.
- $200,000
Ddp Bike Share Corporation · Detroit, MI · 2022
To expand a bike sharing program regionally.
- $200,000
Detroit Food & Entrepreneurship Academy · Detroit, MI · 2022
To provide general operating support and suport afterschool programming.
- $200,000
Downtown Boxing Gym Youth Program · Detroit, MI · 2022
To provide students with mentoring, academic supports, and sports sampling.
- $200,000
Early Childhood Investment Corporation · Lansing, MI · 2022
To add washtenaw countys child care network to the child care innovation fund cohort
- $200,000
Healthcare Industry Grant Corporation · New York, NY · 2022
To support healthcare workers rising - career training & peer support for home care workers in wny
- $200,000
Michigan Association of United Ways · Lansing, MI · 2022
To support the michigan afterschool partnership and the michigan department of education
- $200,000
New America Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022
To support the pilot phase of the wny youth apprenticeship partnership
- $200,000
New Nonprofit Enterprise at Work · Ann Arbor, MI · 2022
To support shared nonprofit workspace, programs and services
- $200,000
The Bridgespan Group · Boston, MA · 2022
To support the launch and implementation of leading for impact-detroit.
- $200,000
Young Adults Manufacturing Training Employment Program (Yamtep) · Rochester, NY · 2022
To support the expansion of middle-skill, middle wage training pathways in rochester, ny.
- $194,500
New York State Network for Youth Success · Troy, NY · 2024
WNY Capacity Building
- $190,050
Association On Aging in New York · Albany, NY · 2023
To provide bridge funding to the association on aging to maintain the momentum of the any care counts - ny campaign.
- $190,000
The Boston Foundation Inc (Dba the Philanthropic Initiative) · Boston, MA · 2023
To support expansion of the communities care family caregiver respite program into washtenaw county, michigan.
- $190,000
The Boston Foundation Inc (Dba the Philanthropic Initiative) · Boston, MA · 2022
To support expansion of the communities care family caregiver respite program into washtenaw county
- $187,950
Niagara University · Niagara University, NY · 2022
To support the cornerstone coaches program.
- $187,500
Goodwill Industries of Western New York · Buffalo, NY · 2023
To provide short-term training programs in the it and advanced manufacturing sectors through the goodskills career builder model.
- $185,500
Frameworks Institute · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
To support frameworks to continue qualitative and quantitative research on changing public perceptions of direct care work.
- $185,000
Women'S Sports Foundation · New York, NY · 2022
To conduct research for increasing female coaches & girls participation in sports in wny & semi
- $180,000
Independent Health Foundation · Buffalo, NY · 2023
To support a no-cost afterschool soccer program to establish healthy habits, and develop social emotional and life skills.
- $178,500
Neutral Zone · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
Future Corps Expansion
- $178,415
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
To develop and pilot an app rating system to help mitigate the financial challenges family caregivers of older adults encounter.
- $176,400
Niagara University · Niagara University, NY · 2023
To support the cornerstone coaches program with particular focus on supporting social-emotional learning.
- $175,000
Data Driven Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2023
To support regional data capacity, programming, and infrastructure for se michigans nonprofit sector.
- $175,000
Data Driven Detroit · Detroit, MI · 2022
To support regional data capacity & programming for se michigans nonprofit sector.

