Liabilities / Assets
52nd 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
50th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
18th percentile
Higher net margin than 18% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
75th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
12th percentile
Faster asset growth than 12% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
25th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$50,446
Down $16,577 (-25%) from 2017
Net Assets
Down$50,446
Down $16,577 (-25%) from 2017
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2017
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$109,877
Down $25,546 (-19%) from 2017
Expenses
Up$126,454
Up $24,003 (+23%) from 2017
Net Income
Down-$16,577
Down $49,549 (-150%) from 2017
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
- Signed
- Mar 20, 2019
- Return Version
- 2018v3.0
- Gross Receipts
- $109,877
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. | $125,066 | $125,066 |
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
- 2019-03-20
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10
“Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 10 - 1. Donation of $82,841 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 $10,500 to City Honors Foundation at One James D. Griffin Plaza, Buffalo, NY 14203. 3. Donation of $8,000 to Seneca Diabetes Foundation at 1333 New Hampshire Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036. 4. Donation of $5,000 to UNYTS at 165 Genesee St, Ste. 102, Buffalo, NY 14203.”
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Filings
Displayed year
2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $50,446
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $50,446
- Revenue
- $109,877
- Expenses
- $126,454
- Net income
- -$16,577