ACAF and United Way Establish Emergency Fund for Crisis Response

(August 2024) In response to the recent flooding in Allegany County, United Way of Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties (UWCAC) and the Allegany County Area Foundation (ACAF) are creating a permanent emergency fund designed to provide swift financial assistance during...

Kendall Fund Supports Environmental Study and Projects

(Feb. 2024) An anonymous donor has established an innovative, environmentally focused fund with the Allegany County Area Foundation. Uniquely, the Kendall Fund may be used for either scholarships or to support local projects, depending on student needs and project...

Allegany County Area Foundation’s March Grants

(March 2024) The Allegany County Area Foundation recently awarded over $10,000 in grants, supporting the following organizations and activities. Genesee River Wilds – For River Access Site signage in Caneadea, Houghton, and Fillmore (Allegany Fund and Kendall...