Giving to Buffalo State

What It Means

Year after year, Buffalo State receives generous support from corporate and foundation sponsors. These invaluable philanthropic gifts further the mission of the university and help students complete their degrees to enter the workforce in Western New York and beyond.

What Are the Benefits?

• A student and alumni audience of over 100,000
• A professional network able to provide interns and future employees
• Collaborative research and other professional development programs
• Opportunities for guest lectures or professional mentorship
• Expansion of your firm’s corporate citizenry role in the community

College Founders ($25,000+)

American Endowment Foundation⁵
Glenn W. Bailey Foundation
The Cameron and Jane Baird Foundation⁵
Bank of America Foundation⁵
The Charles E. Burchfield Foundation Inc.⁵
The Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo⁵
Cullen Foundation⁵
James H. Cummings Foundation Inc.
Delaware North Sportservice Inc.
The Whitworth and Dorothy Ferguson Foundation
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York⁵
Anonymous J.
Joy Family Foundation
Samuel H. Kress Foundation⁵
The M&T Charitable Foundation⁵
New York State Council on the Arts⁵
Anonymous S.
The Statler Foundation
Stenclik Family Fund
Tower Family Fund Inc.⁵
The Andy Warhol Foundation
The Gustave A. and Geraldine S. Werner Foundation⁵
Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation⁵

Butler Society ($10,000+)

Aleron
The Baird Foundation⁵
Eleanore M. Beals Charitable Foundation
The Buffalo News
Collins & Collins Attorneys LLC
Commonwealth of Virginia
Compass Group North America⁵
Cornelia T. Bailey Foundation
The County of Erie⁵
Creativeconnect
The D-B Trust
Dobmeier Janitor Supply Inc.⁵
Enterprise Holdings Foundation⁵
Ferguson Electric Construction Company Inc.
Ferguson Electric Foundation
Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund⁵
Hodgson Russ LLP⁵
Hyatt’s - All Things Creative⁵
Anonymous O.⁵
Merchants Insurance Group
Thurman Thomas Family Foundation
University of Delaware
University of the State of New York Regents Research Fund
UUU Art Collective
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
The Vogt Family Foundation
White Bicycle

Scajaquada Society ($5,000+)

816 Studios LLC
Arc Building Partners⁵
Art Institute of Chicago
The Edward H. Butler Foundation⁵
Center for Regional Strategies
Columbia University
Foundation for Jewish Philanthropies⁵
HUNT Charitable Foundation Inc.
Jewish Federation of Omaha Foundation
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A.
Junk Free Skincare
Marin Community Foundation
John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital
Premium Wine & Spirits
Spicy Creative LLC
Tribe Up North
Union Concrete & Construction Co.
Verizon
Wegmans Food Markets Inc.
Lucille and Jack Yellen Foundation⁵

Cleveland Council ($2,500+)

Ayco Charitable Foundation
Bank on Buffalo
Bengal Machine
Louis P. Ciminelli Family Foundation
Community Health Center of Buffalo Inc.
Courier Capital Corporation
Crisis Services
Evergreen Health
Gene Haas Foundation
Half & Half Boutique
Hart Hotels Inc.
Horizon Health Services
Independent Health⁵
Ingram Micro Inc.
Lamparelli Construction Co. Inc.
Lawley Benefits Group LLC⁵
Linde Inc.
Millington Lockwood Inc.
New Era Cap Company Inc.
New Era Cap Foundation
PCI
Premier Group - Premium Wine and Spirits
Protective Life Corporation
Red Top Foundation⁵
Rigidized Metals Corporation⁵
Roswell Park Alliance Foundation
Savarino Properties LLC
Seneca Gaming Corporation
Sinatra & Company Real Estate LLC
Joseph R. Takats Foundation⁵
University Orthopaedic Services Inc.
Wegmans Food Markets Inc.
Wells Fargo Advisors LLC
West Herr Automotive Group
Wilmington Trust
The Zenger Group

President’s Circle
($1,500 +)

Aurubis Buffalo Inc.
CannonDesign Inc.
Charities Aid Foundation America
Eventbrite
Great Lakes Medical Imaging
Bill and Jackie Gurney Family Foundation Inc.
In-Room Plus Inc.
Kendall Hunt Publishing Company
Meibohm Fine Arts⁵
Metagama
Northrop Grumman Foundation⁵
O&A The Corner Store Inc.
Pershing⁵
The Research Foundation of the State University of New York⁵
Sandhill Investment Management
SOLID Foundation Prep Inc.
Tops Markets Inc.
Tri-Main Development LLC
Wendel WD Mgmt LLC
Wiley Rein LLP