Niagara County
County seat: Lockport
2020 population: 212,666
More Niagara County census data
Regional funders: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, United Way of Buffalo and Erie County, United Way of Greater Niagara
2020 population: 212,666
More Niagara County census data
Regional funders: Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, United Way of Buffalo and Erie County, United Way of Greater Niagara
Employment: In 2022, an estimated 7,540 people worked at 341 nonprofit establishments in Niagara County – or 13.8% of the county work force. Wages totalled $348.8 million.
Revenues: According to the Internal Revenue Service, 995 nonprofit organizations in Niagara County filed tax returns reporting revenues totalling $613.1 million.
Property taxes: Of 94,341 parcels, 46.05 percent had whole or partial tax exemptions in 2023.
Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Internal Revenue Service, 2024; Office of Real Property Tax Services, 2023.
Upstate Giving profiles of communities in Niagara County:
Major non-governmental grantors
Grigg-Lewis Foundation
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo
Regional Economic Development Councils
Mother Cabrini Health Foundation
Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation
Largest nonprofits in Niagara County (by assets) include:
Niagara University
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Grigg Lewis Foundation
East Hill Foundation
Niagara Hospice
Erie Niagara MLTCP
Niagara County Community College
Eastern Niagara Hospital
Lockport Ice Arena & Sports Center
E & WG Foundation