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Who funds Buffalo Sabres Foundation

EIN 16-1478403 · Buffalo, NY · NTEE O12

Buffalo Sabres Foundation of Buffalo, NY (EIN 16-1478403) was named as a grant recipient by 14 funders in 30 grants paid totaling $275,811 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$275,811

30 grants paid

Funders

14

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Approved for future payment

$450,000

not included in grants received

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Buffalo Sabres Foundation
FunderStateMatchGrantsTotal paidLatest year
The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation 45-0921232MIB2$136,0002022
Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation 27-3431123PAA1$22,0362021
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc 58-1493949GAA1$20,0002020
Oliver C and Julia Hamister Family Foundation Inc 65-0800152NYB8$17,0002025
Schwab Charitable Fund 31-1640316CAA2$16,6252021
Northwest Charitable Foundation 27-1403629PAB3$14,0002024
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo Inc 22-2743917NYA2$12,5002022
Enterprise Holdings Foundation 43-1262762MOB5$10,5002024
Capital Management Services Care Foundation 20-5079151NYD1$9,7002018
Buffalo Sabres Alumni Association 16-1356116NYD1$6,7002019
Rich Family Foundation 16-6026199NYB1$6,0002022
The Stewart B Mckinney Foundation Inc 06-1213697FLB1$3,5002023
Equitable Foundation Inc 13-1340512NYD1$1,1702022
Arthur J Gallagher Foundation 36-6082304ILB1$802024

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Grants

The 31 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Buffalo Sabres Foundation as reported by funders
Tax yearFunderRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Oliver C and Julia Hamister Family Foundation IncBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$4,500paidGENERAL PURPOSE202631259349102363
2024Northwest Charitable FoundationThe Buffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$5,000paidSPONSORSHIP202521339349102532
2024Enterprise Holdings FoundationBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$3,000paidProgram Support202511639349100521
2024Oliver C and Julia Hamister Family Foundation IncBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$2,500paidGENERAL PURPOSE202500909349100100
2024Arthur J Gallagher FoundationBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$80paidGENERAL EXEMPT PURPOSE202523149349102812
2023Northwest Charitable FoundationThe Buffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$5,000paidSPONSORSHIP202443049349100019
2023The Stewart B Mckinney Foundation IncBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$3,500paidSUPPORT TO HELP PROGRAMS SERVING CHILDREN AND MILITARY PERSONNEL, CARING FOR THE SICK, ASSISTING PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY CHALLENGED ATHLETES, AND SUPPORTING YOUTH HOCKEY INITIATIVES.202400469349101555
2023Enterprise Holdings FoundationBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$2,500paidProgram Support202411629349100321
2023Oliver C and Julia Hamister Family Foundation IncBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$2,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202441279349100749
2022The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$100,000paidTO SUPPORT A COMMUNITY CENTER ON THE EAST SIDE OF BUFFALO.202333199349107053
2022Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo IncBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYA$7,500paidUNRESTRICTED USE202333199349308553
2022Rich Family FoundationBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$6,000paidCorporate Sponsorship202331359349103028
2022Northwest Charitable FoundationThe Buffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$4,000paidSPONSORSHIP202313199349101561
2022Enterprise Holdings FoundationBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$2,000paidProgram Support202331649349100723
2022Oliver C and Julia Hamister Family Foundation IncBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$1,500paidGENERAL PURPOSE202341329349100829
2022Equitable Foundation IncBuffalo Sabres Foundation One Seymour Buffalo, NYD$1,170paidGENERAL SUPPORT202313209349101861
2021Pittsburgh Penguins FoundationBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYA$22,036paidGENERAL SUPPORT202231369349306368
2021Schwab Charitable FundBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYA$7,025paidHUMAN SERVICES202230499349301028
2021Oliver C and Julia Hamister Family Foundation IncBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$3,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202201329349102105
2021Enterprise Holdings FoundationBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$1,500paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202211599349100026
2021Enterprise Holdings FoundationBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$1,500paidPROGRAM SUPPORT202302829349101810
2020The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$450,000approved, futureSEE PART XV, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATIONRECIPIENT 201TO SUPPORT STAFFING AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT A COMMUNITY CENTER ON THE EAST SIDE OF BUFFALO.202133139349102473
2020The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$36,000paidSEE PART XV, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATIONRECIPIENT 30TO SUPPORT STAFFING AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT A COMMUNITY CENTER ON THE EAST SIDE OF BUFFALO.202133139349102473
2020Natl Christian Charitable Fdn IncBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYA$20,000paidSUPPORT202123099349300747
2020Schwab Charitable FundBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYA$9,600paidHUMAN SERVICES202140489349301804
2020Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo IncBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYA$5,000paidUNRESTRICTED USE202123169349307482
2020Oliver C and Julia Hamister Family FounBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$1,500paidGENERAL PURPOSE202141379349100889
2019Buffalo Sabres Alumni AssociationBuffalo Jr Sabres Buffalo, NYD$6,700paidGENERAL DONATION202031369349100813
2019Oliver C and Julia Hamister Family Foundation IncBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$1,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE202021629349100207
2018Capital Management Services Care FoundationBuffalo Sabres FoundationD$9,700paid201911239349301021
2018Oliver C and Julia Hamister Family Foundation IncBuffalo Sabres Foundation Buffalo, NYB$1,000paidGENERAL PURPOSE201901359349103215

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.

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