New York · Public charity
Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc
Donations to children's hospital
- $484k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 7
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 29%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $427k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $35,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $300,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 5 to 7
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $884k
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 29% of the organizations Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 4% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 96% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $16k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 6 | $427k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 7 | $443k | 29% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $409k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 6 | $390k | 17% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $388k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 7 | $417k | 29% |
| FY2019 | 6 | $516k | 33% |
| FY2018 | 6 | $546k | 0% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleida Health | $2,909,920 | 9 | 0% |
| Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc | $398,863 | 7 | 15% |
| Childrens Growth Foundation Inc | $240,000 | 9 | 74% |
| Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo Inc | $161,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Kaleida Health Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo | $99,151 | 2 | n/a |
| Cradle Beach Inc | $78,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Variety Club of Buffalo New York Inc | $70,341 | 2 | 73% |
| Skating Association for the Blind & Hand | $43,000 | 7 | 2% |
| Police Athletic League of Buffalo | $30,000 | 1 | 3% |
| The Children's Hospital of Buffalo Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
Show all 13 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleida Health | $2,909,920 | 9 | 0% |
| Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc | $398,863 | 7 | 15% |
| Childrens Growth Foundation Inc | $240,000 | 9 | 74% |
| Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo Inc | $161,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Kaleida Health Women & Children's Hospital of Buffalo | $99,151 | 2 | n/a |
| Cradle Beach Inc | $78,500 | 4 | 1% |
| Variety Club of Buffalo New York Inc | $70,341 | 2 | 73% |
| Skating Association for the Blind & Hand | $43,000 | 7 | 2% |
| Police Athletic League of Buffalo | $30,000 | 1 | 3% |
| The Children's Hospital of Buffalo Foundation | $20,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Punt Pediatric Cancer Collaborative Inc | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Parent Network of New York I Inc | $6,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Music Is Art | $5,000 | 1 | 4% |
Where it is load-bearing
Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 2 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 11 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: The Osc Charitable Foundation · Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc · Buffalo Sabres Foundation · The Children's Guild Foundation Inc · Nfada Charitable Foundation · Cullen Foundation · United Way of Buffalo and Erie County · The Peter and Elizabeth C Tower Foundation · The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
Compare Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc with peer funders
About Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc
- How much does Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc give?
- Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc reported 6 itemized grants totaling $426,503, out of $483,790 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 5 and 7 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (92%), Human Services (4%), Recreation & Sports (3%).
- Who are Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Kaleida Health ($2.9M), Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc ($399k), Childrens Growth Foundation Inc ($240k).
- Does Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 29% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Osc Charitable Foundation, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc, Buffalo Sabres Foundation.
- Where is Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc based?
- Children's Rehabilitation Foundation of the Variety Club of Buffalo Inc is based in NY.
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