Liabilities / Assets
53rd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
52nd percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
73rd percentile
Higher net margin than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
79th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
88th percentile
Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
83rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$67,023
Up $32,972 (+97%) from 2016
Net Assets
Up$67,023
Up $32,972 (+97%) from 2016
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2016
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$135,423
Up $48,536 (+56%) from 2016
Expenses
Up$102,451
Up $4,038 (+4.1%) from 2016
Net Income
Up$32,972
Up $44,498 (+386%) from 2016
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
- Signed
- Apr 25, 2018
- Return Version
- 2017v2.0
- Gross Receipts
- $135,423
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
To enhance the quality of life in the Western New York region and its surrounding communities by providing financial, leadership and other resources to improve the community and by coordinating, supporting, participating in and facilitating the purposes, campaigns, activities and efforts of other not-for-profits, organizations and groups to the extent such purposes, campaigns, activities and efforts further the above purposes and/or improve the quality of life in the Western New York region and its surrounding communities.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| To enhance the quality of life in the Western New York region and its surrounding communities by providing financial, leadership and other resources to improve the community and by coordinating, supporting, participating in and facilitating the purposes, campaigns, activities and efforts of other not-for-profits, organizations and groups to the extent such purposes, campaigns, activities and efforts further the above purposes and/or improve the quality of life in the Western New York region and its surrounding communities. | $97,862 | $97,862 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Dandes | President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Mike Buczkowski | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| Kevin Parkinson | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Joseph Segarra | Secretary | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Buffalo Bisons Charitable Foundation
- EIN
- 47-1198814
- Phone
- 7168462000
- Address
- One James D Griffin Plaza, Buffalo, NY 14203
Signing Officer
- Name
- Chas Fiscella
- Title
- Senior Accountant
- Phone
- 7168462167
- Signed
- 2018-04-25
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10
“1. Donation of $54,130 to Buffalo Bisons Inc. at One James D. Griffin Plaza, Buffalo, NY 14203. Which is a related party through the Grantor's Directors being employed by the Grantee. 2. Donation of $9,400 to City Honors Foundation at One James D. Griffin Plaza, Buffalo, NY 14203. 3. Donation of $9,032 to ECMC Foundation at 462 Grider Street, Suite G-1, Buffalo, NY 14215.”
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Document Assets
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Filings
Displayed year
2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $67,023
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $67,023
- Revenue
- $135,423
- Expenses
- $102,451
- Net income
- $32,972