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Registration closes on Friday, June 19, 2026

Join WNY's Largest Day of Giving

For 28 hours, Buffalo comes together online to discover and fund local nonprofits - and you can be one of them. Here's everything you need to know to get your organization registered.

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Are You Eligible?

Give 716 is open to qualifying nonprofits serving Western New York. Here's what you need to participate:

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You are a registered 501(c)(3) public charity

The IRS has recognized your organization as a public charity.

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Located in Eligible Counties

Your organization must serve one of the following Western New York counties:

Erie, Niagara, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Wyoming, Genesee, Orleans, Allegany

What You'll Need to Register

Registration takes about 15 minutes. Gather these items first and it will go even faster.

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    EIN Number

    Your Employer Identification Number assigned by the IRS.

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    IRS Determination Letter

    Official IRS letter confirming your organization’s 501(c)(3) public charity status.

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    Most Current Form 990, 990-EZ or 990N

    Your most recently filed annual return with the IRS.

OPTIONAL - HELPFUL TO HAVE READY

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Your organization's logo (PNG or SVG, at least 400×400px)

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A 1–2 sentence mission statement

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Hero/cover photo for your campaign page

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Important: Email Address Requirements

Do not register with a shared inbox like info@, admin@, or events@. Our system cannot reliably deliver important updates to those addresses. Use your own direct work email instead — for example, jane@buffalofoodbank.org.

Want to See the Full Picture First?

Here's everything you need to make an informed decision.

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    What happens after you register?

    A step-by-step walkthrough of building your page, setting your goal, configuring matching, and going live.

    See the Full Process →
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    When does everything happen?

    Registration deadline, free training webinars, and the event date — all in one place.

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    Still have questions?

    We answer the most common ones here — including cost, payouts, and how matching works.

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Get started today!

Registration is open now through June 19, 2026. Get your nonprofit

in front of thousands of Buffalo-area donors.

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Questions before you start? Email us at support@give716.org or use our contact form →. We typically respond within one business day.