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June 24, 2022

East Hill Foundation Board and Family Meeting

Photo:  East Hill Foundation Board and Family Meeting at Aquarium Niagara.

June 19, 2020

East Hill Foundation Board and Family Meeting

Photo:  East Hill Foundation celebrates 30 years of giving on June 25, 2016.

Our Archived Newsletters

September 2015

Kenneth Dulian was promoted to Executive Director.  Previously he held the position of Sustainable Funding Manager for East Hill Foundation.

Reminder: Monday, August 3, 2015 is the deadline for WNY Grant Applications. For additional information contact mschmidt@easthillfdn.org

The WNY Grant Application deadline is Wednesday, August 1, 2012.  Information is available on the “WNY Grants” page of our website.  All 501c3 organizations serving WNY are welcome to apply, however, our Board wishes to focus on basic human needs projects for 2012 (for example:  food, clothing, or shelter for the needy in WNY).  Please call Michele Schmidt if you have questions – 716-204-0204 ext. 212.

Happy New Year!!  The WNY Grant Application deadline is August 1, 2011.  Information is available on the “WNY Grants” page of our website.  All organizations serving WNY are welcome to apply, however, please note that our Board wishes to again focus on basic human needs projects for 2011 (for example, food, clothing, shelter for the needy).  Please call our office if you have any questions – 716/204-0204 ext. 212.

In 2010, the East Hill Foundation is focusing on grants that serve basic human needs:  food and shelter for the needy. 

WNY Grant Applicants:  East Hill Foundation’s emphasis is on basic human needs, and our Board will be giving much more weight to those types of grants this year.  Any 501c3 organization serving WNY may apply, however, please understand that our focus has changed and other types of grants may not be a priority.

The 2010 WNY Grant Application is available for download.  Please note in 2010, the East Hill Foundation will be concentrating on projects that serve basic human needs.   WNY Grants are available in amounts of $20,000 and under.  The WNY Grant Application for 2010 has been modified and fewer attachments are required for the initial application.  The Grant Application deadline date is Monday, August 2, 2010.

The next grant application deadline for WNY Grant Applications is Monday, August 3, 2009.  Completed grant applications and the required attachments must be postmarked on or before the deadline date.  Grant applications may also be delivered to the East Hill Foundation office by 4 p.m. on August 3, 2009.

The deadline for 2005 grant applications is August 8th, 2005!

The deadline date for 2006 Grant Applications is Monday, August 7, 2006.  Don’t forget Grant Applications must be postmarked on or before the deadline date!

                        Benedict House Dining Room, Buffalo, NY

Organizations frequently ask if they can submit their grant applications early–absolutely!!  We welcome grant applications from WNY charities before our deadline date of Monday, August 7, 2006.  Please remember — grant applications sent by US Mail, must be sent via FIRST CLASS Mail.  Don’t forget — six (6) complete sets are required (including the attachments).  Please save money — no fancy folders or binders needed!  Please use staples, rubber bands or clips to secure each section of the grant application and attachments.  Any questions?  Please call Michele Schmidt at 716-204-0204.

The 2007 deadline for WNY Grant Applications is Monday, August 6, 2007.  Grant Applications must be postmarked on or before August 6, 2007 and sent via FIRST CLASS Mail.  Completed Grant Applications may also be delivered to the East Hill Foundation office at 6500 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14221 by 4 p.m. on Monday, August 6, 2007.

The 2005 WNY Grant Applications are being reviewed by Staff and Board members.  The East Hill Foundation Board of Directors will meet on October 7, 2005 to make their final determinations.  Letters to all WNY applicants will be sent the following week.

The grant application deadline for organizations serving the WNY area is Monday, August 4, 2008.  Applictions sent by US Mail must be postmarked on OR before August 4, 2008.  Please send completed applications and the required attachments via FIRST CLASS mail OR deliver to East Hill Foundation, 6500 Main Street, Suite 6, Williamsville, NY  14221.  Applications must be delivered by 4 p.m. on August 4, 2008 to be considered for the 2008 funding cycle.  Please do not send via Parcel Post Mail.  Any questions, please contact Michele Schmidt at mschmidt@easthillfdn.org.  Thank you!

The East Hill Foundation Family Meeting will be held on Friday, November 25, 2005.  Family and Board members will gather to report on past grants and other East Hill Foundation business.