Civic Intelligence

Richardson Architecture Center Inc

EIN 26-1868261 • 501(c)3 • Buffalo, NY

Profile

The lipsey architecture center buffalo (the center) explores excellence in architecture and city planning as demonstrated by buffalo's outstanding architectural heritage. Located in the richardson olmstead complex, the center will provide orientation, prompt inspiration, and serve as a gathering place to launch new ideas related to architecture, landscape, and design. Through exhibitions, tours, programs, and outreach, the center engages the public in buffalo's architecture, landscape design, and urban planning, and its role in culture and design literacy. The center fosters collaboration with organizations with the similar goal of activating buffalo's architecture, planning, and landscape. By providing a center to host exhibitions, events, and programs, the center actively collaborates with aligned groups in dialogue and shared programming.

444 Forest AvenueBuffalo, NY 14213

www.thelipsey.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

33rd percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 33% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

51st percentile

0.09x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 51% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

91st percentile

57%

Higher net margin than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

61st percentile

8.2%

Faster asset growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

81st percentile

39%

Faster revenue growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets33rd percentile

Assets

Up

$4,325,529

Up $401,801 (+10%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$51,012

Up $5,015 (+11%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$4,274,517

Up $396,786 (+10%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue51st percentileNet Margin91st percentile

Revenue

Down

$594,824

Down $56,592 (-8.7%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$254,005

Down $219,000 (-46%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$340,819

Up $162,408 (+91%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth61st percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2018: $3,198,766Liabilities 2018: $185,257Net Assets 2018: $3,013,5092018Assets 2019: $3,052,547Liabilities 2019: $23,654Net Assets 2019: $3,028,8932019Assets 2020: $3,017,398Liabilities 2020: $15,991Net Assets 2020: $3,001,4072020Assets 2021: $3,504,078Liabilities 2021: $25,178Net Assets 2021: $3,478,9002021Assets 2022: $3,693,217Liabilities 2022: $50,694Net Assets 2022: $3,642,5232022Assets 2023: $3,923,728Liabilities 2023: $45,997Net Assets 2023: $3,877,7312023Assets 2024: $4,325,529Liabilities 2024: $51,012Net Assets 2024: $4,274,5172024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$4,325,529
Liabilities$51,012
Net Assets$4,274,517
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth81st percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2018: $128,009Expenses 2018: $121,797Net Income 2018: $6,2122018Revenue 2019: $134,203Expenses 2019: $118,819Net Income 2019: $15,3842019Revenue 2020: $68,197Expenses 2020: $95,683Net Income 2020: -$27,4862020Revenue 2021: $650,451Expenses 2021: $172,958Net Income 2021: $477,4932021Revenue 2022: $308,155Expenses 2022: $152,172Net Income 2022: $155,9832022Revenue 2023: $651,416Expenses 2023: $473,005Net Income 2023: $178,4112023Revenue 2024: $594,824Expenses 2024: $254,005Net Income 2024: $340,8192024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$594,824
Expenses$254,005
Net Income$340,819
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$4,325,529
Liabilities
$51,012
Net assets
$4,274,517
Revenue
$594,824
Expenses
$254,005
Net income
$340,819
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.33$0.05$4.27$0.59$0.25$0.34
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.92$0.05$3.88$0.65$0.47$0.18
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.69$0.05$3.64$0.31$0.15$0.16
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.50$0.03$3.48$0.65$0.17$0.48
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.02$0.02$3.00$0.07$0.10$0.03
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.05$0.02$3.03$0.13$0.12$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.20$0.19$3.01$0.13$0.12$0.01
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 4, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$594,824
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The lipsey architecture center buffalo (the center) explores excellence in architecture and city planning as demonstrated by buffalo's outstanding architectural heritage. Located in the richardson olmstead complex, the center will provide orientation, prompt inspiration, and serve as a gathering place to launch new ideas related to architecture, landscape, and design. Through exhibitions, tours, programs, and outreach, the center engages the public in buffalo's architecture, landscape design, and urban planning, and its role in culture and design literacy. The center fosters collaboration with organizations with the similar goal of activating buffalo's architecture, planning, and landscape. By providing a center to host exhibitions, events, and programs, the center actively collaborates with aligned groups in dialogue and shared programming.

To showcase and reinforce buffalo's rich architecture history.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$784,890$2,668,570▲ $1,883,680
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$2,043,825$1,261,100▼ $782,725
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$179,536$343,928▲ $164,392
Pledges and Grants Receivable$915,477$50,750▼ $864,727
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$1,181-
Total Assets$3,923,728$4,325,529▲ $401,801
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$4,243$38,449▲ $34,206
Other Liabilities$41,754$12,563▼ $29,191
Total Liabilities$45,997$51,012▲ $5,015
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$3,346,983$3,716,234▲ $369,251
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$530,748$558,283▲ $27,535
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$3,877,731$4,274,517▲ $396,786
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,923,728$4,325,529▲ $401,801

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Land Buildings$1,510,207-$1,510,207
Leasehold Improvements$1,158,363$18,772$1,177,135

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2024$530,748-▲ $27,535-$558,283
2023$503,339-▲ $27,409-$530,748
2022$500,000-▲ $3,339-$503,339
2021-$500,000--$500,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Judith C LipseyChair
Paul HojnackiVice Chair
Anthony B MartinoDirector
Anthony BannonDirector
Dottie GallagherDirector
Ed HealyDirector
Michael S AnthonyDirector
Paris RoselliExecutive Director
Christopher T GreeneSecretary
Christine Wiktor Cic CrmTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$519,279
Program Service Revenue
$31,187
Investment Income
$11,371
Other Revenue
$32,987
All Other Contributions
$19,279
Change in Net Assets
$340,819

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$594,824
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$55,967
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$650,791
Total Revenue per Form 990
$594,824
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$152,218
Other Expenses$101,787
Total Fundraising Expense$18,627
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$76,174$8,962$4,480$89,616
Other Salaries and Wages$31,173$2,966-$34,139
Fees for Services Legal$30,503--$30,503
Fees for Services Accounting-$27,238-$27,238
All Other Expenses$8,888$857$14,147$23,892
Other Employee Benefits$17,405$1,934-$19,339
Depreciation Depletion$12,515--$12,515
Payroll Taxes$8,212$912-$9,124
Office Expenses$2,641$293-$2,934
Information Technology$2,866--$2,866
Insurance-$1,839-$1,839
Total Functional Expenses$190,377$45,001$18,627$254,005

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$254,005
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$254,005
Total Expenses per Form 990$254,005
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
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
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Payable to Related Party$12,563
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
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

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

“Form 990 is prepared by the independent accounting firm. A draft of the form 990 is reviewed by the executive director and treasurer. Upon approval, the form is made available to the board of directors prior to filing.”

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

“Conflict of interest policy/forms are reviewed and signed each year at the annual meeting of the board of directors. Any board member who does not attend the annual meeting is contacted to ensure a form is completed. If a potential conflict exists, the board member will abstain from voting on the matter.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Information is available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Richardson Architecture Center Inc
EIN
26-1868261
Phone
7166011151
Address
444 FOREST AVENUE, BUFFALO, NY 14213
Doing Business As
Lipsey Architecture Center Buffalo

Signing Officer

Name
Paris Roselli
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7166011151
Signed
2025-08-04
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Judi Lipsey
Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
0
Volunteers
20

Preparer

Firm
Lumsden & Mccormick Llp
Address
369 FRANKLIN STREET, BUFFALO, NY 14202
Preparer
Sarah M Hopkins
Phone
7168563300
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C

“The board of directors are responsible for the selection of an independent accountant and for oversight of the audit process.”

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IRS990ScheduleJ/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE PRESIDENT OF RCC ALSO SERVES AS PRESIDENT OF THE CENTER. COMPENSATION IS PAID TO THE PRESIDENT BY RCC AND THE CENTER REIMBURSES RCC AT AN AGREED-UPON AMOUNT BASED ON TIME AND EFFORT.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TREASURER. UPON APPROVAL, THE FORM IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY/FORMS ARE REVIEWED AND SIGNED EACH YEAR AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ANY BOARD MEMBER WHO DOES NOT ATTEND THE ANNUAL MEETING IS CONTACTED TO ENSURE A FORM IS COMPLETED. IF A POTENTIAL CONFLICT EXISTS, THE BOARD MEMBER WILL ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT AND FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT PROCESS.
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