Carnahan-Jackson Foundation
The Carnahan-Jackson Foundation is a trust that was created and operates for religious, charitable, scientific, testing for public safety, literary, or educational purposes, or for the prevention of cruelty to children or animals. Its geographic funding focus is Western NY.
Chautauqua Region Community Foundation
The Chautauqua Region Community Foundation annually awards over $1.5 million through competitive grant-making opportunities across a broad range of organizations and projects located in or serving Southern Chautauqua County.
Holmberg Foundation
The Holmberg Foundation is a private foundation. Its purpose is to support religious, charitable, or educational needs.
Hultquist Foundation
The Hultquist Foundation is a private foundation with an emphasis on charitable and educational organizations in Chautauqua County.
Jessie Smith Darrah Fund
The Jessie Smith Darrah Fund is a charitable trust that assists, supports, promotes, and advances charitable, philanthropic, religious, educational, patriotic, health, and social purposes.
The Lenna Foundation
The Lenna Foundation is a private foundation that makes grants to charitable organizations, educational institutions, and foundations benefiting Southwestern New York.
United Way Chautauqua County
In 2024, the United Way of Northern Chautauqua County and the United Way of Southern Chautauqua County merged. United Way’s annual fundraising campaign provides the resources to make grants in the areas of Youth Opportunity, Health Equity, Community Resilience and Self-Sufficiency. Funds are granted on a two-year cycle.