Erie County > Lancaster
The Niagara Lutheran Health System encompasses several of the community’s biggest nonprofits, including GreenFields and Niagara Lutheran Home.
School districts: Lancaster Central School District
Libraries: Lancaster Public Library
Emergency services: Lancaster Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Lancaster Fire Department
Fraternal organizations: Elks, Lions, Moose, VFW
Not-for-profit cemeteries: Lancaster Rural Cemetery, Marilla Cemetery
Recent grants:
Cross Training Football
Morningstar Foundation - Buffalo, NY - $1,000 (2023)
Lancaster Opera House
New York State Council on the Arts - New York, NY - $25,000 (2024)
Lancaster Town Police Department
NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services - Albany, NY - $73,000 (2024)
Variety the Children's Charity
Oliver C Hamister and Julia L Hamister Family Foundation - Buffalo, NY - $3,500 (2023)
VFW Post 7275
NYS Veterans Nonprofit Capital Grant Program - Albany, NY - $29,550 (2023)
Village of Lancaster
NY Forward - Albany, NY - $4,500,000 (2023)
Village of Lancaster
NYS Department of Transportation - Albany, NY - $3,392,800 (2024)
Largest nonprofits in Lancaster (by assets) include:
Niagara Lutheran Development
Niagara Lutheran Home Foundation
Greenfield Manor
Niagara Lutheran Health Systems
Lutheran Church Home of Buffalo
Twin District Volunteer Fire Company
Town Line Volunteer Fire Dept
Lancaster Country Club
Lancaster Volunteer Ambulance Corps
Operation Exodus USA
Lutheran Church Home at Greenfield
Hull House Foundation
Buffalo and WNY Soccer Boosters
Depew Lodge No 1605 Loyal Order of Moose
Lancaster-Depew Ponytails Girls Softball
Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the USA
Knights of Columbus
Lancaster-Depew Baseball League
American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees
Redskins Junior Football of Lancaster
American Federation of Teachers
Lancaster Educational and Alumni Foundation
Lancaster New York Opera House
James Metz Memorial Fund Corporation
A Taste of Buffalo