Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship
BUFFALO, NY · Education
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2023). Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE SAY YES BUFFALO PARTNERSHIP IS TO REMOVE BARRIERS TO EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, WORKFORCE PARTICIPATION AND ECONOMIC MOBILITY FOR STUDENTS IN PUBLIC AND CHARTER SCHOOLS IN BUFFALO, NY. OUR COLLECTIVE IMPACT PARTNERSHIP, CENTERED ON RACIAL EQUITY AND INCLUSION, PROVIDES A POSTSECONDARY TUITION PROMISE AND CRADLE TO CAREER COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORTS TO INCREASE THE RATES OF HIGH SCHOOL AND POSTSECONDARY COMPLETION AND THE ACHIEVEMENT OF FULFILLING PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT. OUR VISION IS A MORE EQUITABLE AND THRIVING WESTERN NEW YORK ECONOMY IN WHICH ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds Say Yes Buffalo Scholarship
$19.1M in foundation grants on record from 48 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Weiss Family Foundation | $5.5M | 3 |
| Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo | $3.7M | 3 |
| Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation | $1.5M | 4 |
| Tides Center | $1.1M | 2 |
| John R Oishei Foundation | $1.1M | 9 |
| Davis Family Foundation | $1.1M | 2 |
| Cullen Foundation of Western New York | $625K | 2 |
| Mother Cabrini Health Foundation | $500K | 2 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $412K | 2 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $410K | 5 |
Leadership
DAVID RUST — CEO (Principal officer)
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