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Alkasw Inc Co the Buffalo Fine Arts Academy

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 20-2749189

Jul 01, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021 • Filed on Oct 14, 2021

Organization ProfileN/A
1285 Elmwood AvenueBuffalo, NY 14222

(716) 882-8700

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

96th percentile

1.34x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • NTEE S • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

100th percentile

60.83x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • NTEE S • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

1st percentile

-324%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • NTEE S • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

46th percentile

$156,684

Higher top officer pay than 46% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 87.0% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • NTEE S • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

16th percentile

-3.4%

Faster asset growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • NTEE S • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

41st percentile

0.0%

Faster revenue growth than 41% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • NTEE S • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets96th percentile

Assets

Down

$8,173,290

Down $284,230 (-3.4%) from 2020

Net Assets

Down

-$2,776,285

Down $583,861 (-27%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$10,949,575

Up $299,631 (+2.8%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue100th percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Flat

$180,000

Flat from 2020

Expenses

Up

$763,861

Up $112,632 (+17%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

-$583,861

Down $112,632 (-24%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth16th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0M-$10MAssets 2011: $1,185,276Liabilities 2011: $1,439,980Net Assets 2011: -$254,7042011Assets 2012: $1,150,143Liabilities 2012: $1,446,265Net Assets 2012: -$296,1222012Assets 2013: $1,138,475Liabilities 2013: $1,478,140Net Assets 2013: -$339,6652013Assets 2014: $1,089,697Liabilities 2014: $1,492,191Net Assets 2014: -$402,4942014Assets 2015: $1,080,274Liabilities 2015: $1,518,105Net Assets 2015: -$437,8312015Assets 2016: $1,324,740Liabilities 2016: $1,812,405Net Assets 2016: -$487,6652016Assets 2017: $7,189,353Liabilities 2017: $7,875,381Net Assets 2017: -$686,0282017Assets 2018: $8,467,067Liabilities 2018: $9,513,676Net Assets 2018: -$1,046,6092018Assets 2019: $8,491,362Liabilities 2019: $10,212,557Net Assets 2019: -$1,721,1952019Assets 2020: $8,457,520Liabilities 2020: $10,649,944Net Assets 2020: -$2,192,4242020Assets 2021: $8,173,290Liabilities 2021: $10,949,575Net Assets 2021: -$2,776,2852021Assets 2022: $7,888,073Liabilities 2022: $11,357,788Net Assets 2022: -$3,469,7152022Assets 2023: $7,755,012Liabilities 2023: $11,863,622Net Assets 2023: -$4,108,6102023Assets 2024: $7,540,933Liabilities 2024: $12,412,613Net Assets 2024: -$4,871,6802024Assets 2025: $7,416,391Liabilities 2025: $13,035,583Net Assets 2025: -$5,619,1922025

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$8,173,290
Liabilities$10,949,575
Net Assets-$2,776,285
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth41st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MExpenses 2011: $137,3312011Revenue 2012: $99,000Expenses 2012: $140,418Net Income 2012: -$41,4182012Expenses 2013: $142,5432013Revenue 2014: $99,000Expenses 2014: $161,829Net Income 2014: -$62,8292014Revenue 2015: $99,000Expenses 2015: $134,336Net Income 2015: -$35,3362015Revenue 2016: $99,000Expenses 2016: $148,834Net Income 2016: -$49,8342016Revenue 2017: $99,000Expenses 2017: $297,363Net Income 2017: -$198,3632017Revenue 2018: $182,541Expenses 2018: $543,122Net Income 2018: -$360,5812018Revenue 2019: $125,000Expenses 2019: $799,586Net Income 2019: -$674,5862019Revenue 2020: $180,000Expenses 2020: $651,229Net Income 2020: -$471,2292020Revenue 2021: $180,000Expenses 2021: $763,861Net Income 2021: -$583,8612021Revenue 2022: $180,000Expenses 2022: $873,430Net Income 2022: -$693,4302022Revenue 2023: $279,375Expenses 2023: $918,270Net Income 2023: -$638,8952023Revenue 2024: $270,000Expenses 2024: $1,033,070Net Income 2024: -$763,0702024Revenue 2025: $270,000Expenses 2025: $1,017,512Net Income 2025: -$747,5122025

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$180,000
Expenses$763,861
Net Income-$583,861
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021
Signed
Oct 14, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$180,000
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The exclusive purposes for which this corporation is formed are to: (a) hold title to certain property in buffalo, new york; (b) collect income from this property; and (c) remit the net income to its sole member, the buffalo fine arts academy (bfaa), a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code.

Title holding company in support of its sole voting member, the buffalo fine arts academy (bfaa), a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(2) of the internal revenue code.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$8,184,331$8,030,083▼ $154,248
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$273,189$143,207▼ $129,982
Total Assets$8,457,520$8,173,290▼ $284,230
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$7,140,221$7,907,982▲ $767,761
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$3,448,760$2,968,760▼ $480,000
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$60,963$72,833▲ $11,870
Total Liabilities$10,649,944$10,949,575▲ $299,631
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$-2,192,424$-2,776,285▼ $583,861
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-2,192,424$-2,776,285▼ $583,861
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$8,457,520$8,173,290▼ $284,230

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$7,733,458$832,315$8,565,773
Equipment$206,156$207,881$414,037
Land$85,707-$85,707
Other Land Buildings$4,762-$4,762
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay46th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Alice F JacobsDirector
Catherine B FoleyDirector
John R SandersonDirector
Melissa Arena CPACFO
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$180,000
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$-583,861
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$763,861
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Depreciation Depletion---$215,790
Interest---$83,854
Occupancy---$52,115
Other Expenses---$10,792
Insurance---$9,846
Fees for Services Other---$6,644
All Other Expenses---$2,684
Fees for Services Accounting---$1,800
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$763,861
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Due to Buffalo Fine Arts Academy$7,907,982
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“Alkasw, inc has a board of directors consisting of 3 members”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B

“At the annual meeting of the organization's member, certain agenda topics are voted on to approve the actions of the board of directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Each board member has the opportunity to review a draft of the irs form 990 prior to the date it is filed with the irs. Any comments or questions regarding the form are directed to and answered by the cfo. Thereafter the board of bfaa approves the 990, it is signed by the cfo and filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The governance committee of the board of directors of bfaa, annually at the beginning of each program year in october, distributes a conflict of interest policy and a board member commitment form . The deputy director's office tracks the distribution and return of these documents, reviews each form, notes any conflict for the governance committee's review and keeps the original signed copies in a notebook in its office. The governance committee of the bfaa reviews all conflicts and takes appropriate action consistent with the conflict of interest policy.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The bylaws, conflicts of interest policy, and audited financial statements are maintained in the deputy director's office and are made available upon request during regular business hours.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Alksaw Inc Co
EIN
20-2749189
Phone
7168828700
Address
1285 ELMWOOD AVENUE, BUFFALO, NY 14222

Signing Officer

Name
Melissa Arena CPA
Title
CFO
Phone
7168828700
Signed
2021-10-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Melissa Arena CPA
Formed
2005
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
0
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Efpr Groupcpas Pllc
Address
6390 MAIN STREETSUITE 200, WILLIAMSVILLE, NY 14221
Preparer
David a Urban CPA
Phone
7166340700
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 PART XII,LINE 2C:

“The process has not changed from the prior year”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“The academy as been informed by the internal revenue service that it is exempt from federal income tax under the provisions of section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code. Management does not believe that circumstances have occurred that have altered the tax-exempt status of the academy. The academy has also received a determination letter that they are not a private foundation under section 509(a) of the internal revenue code. The academy's wholly-owned subsidiary, albright-knox restaurant, inc., is a taxable corporation. Alkasw, inc., is also exempt under the provisions of section 501(c)(2) of the internal revenue code.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2EACH BOARD MEMBER HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW A DRAFT OF THE IRS FORM 990 PRIOR TO THE DATE IT IS FILED WITH THE IRS. ANY COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS REGARDING THE FORM ARE DIRECTED TO AND ANSWERED BY THE CFO. THEREAFTER THE BOARD OF BFAA APPROVES THE 990, IT IS SIGNED BY THE CFO AND FILED.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE BYLAWS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MAINTAINED IN THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR'S OFFICE AND ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS.
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2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$8,173,290
Liabilities
$10,949,575
Net assets
-$2,776,285
Revenue
$180,000
Expenses
$763,861
Net income
-$583,861
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.42$13.0$5.62$0.27$1.02$0.75
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$7.54$12.4$4.87$0.27$1.03$0.76
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$7.76$11.9$4.11$0.28$0.92$0.64
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$7.89$11.4$3.47$0.18$0.87$0.69
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.17$10.9$2.78$0.18$0.76$0.58
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$8.46$10.6$2.19$0.18$0.65$0.47
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$8.49$10.2$1.72$0.13$0.80$0.67
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$8.47$9.51$1.05$0.18$0.54$0.36
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$7.19$7.88$0.69$0.10$0.30$0.20
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.32$1.81$0.49$0.10$0.15$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.08$1.52$0.44$0.10$0.13$0.04
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.09$1.49$0.40$0.10$0.16$0.06
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.14$1.48$0.34$0.14
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.15$1.45$0.30$0.10$0.14$0.04
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.19$1.44$0.25$0.14