Vision

The Cullen Foundation of Western New York, Inc. seeks to improve the quality of life for residents of Erie County.

 

Mission

The Cullen Foundation of Western New York, Inc. serves the residents of Erie County by providing funding and support that significantly enhances the education of students in grades pre-K through 12 and advances theatre and the performing arts.

 

Who We Are

Learn more about the Cullen Foundation’s Board of Directors and staff who guide the Foundation’s work and grantmaking.

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Grantee Recipients

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History

The Cullen Foundation of Western New York, Inc. was established through the estate of the late John “Jack” S. Cullen II to support education for students in grades pre-K–12 and the performing arts in Erie County, New York.

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Newsletters

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