Civic Intelligence

Open Buffalo Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 47-5317696

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Nov 15, 2019

Organization Profileopenbuffalo.org
1327 Jefferson Avenue No UpperBuffalo, NY 14208

(716) 243-8777

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

84th percentile

0.69x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • NTEE P20 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

70th percentile

0.25x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • NTEE P20 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

38th percentile

0.4%

Higher net margin than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • NTEE P20 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

60th percentile

$64,677

Higher top officer pay than 60% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.4% of source-year revenue.

2018 filings • NTEE P20 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

90th percentile

152%

Faster asset growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • NTEE P20 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

99th percentile

28157%

Faster revenue growth than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • NTEE P20 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets84th percentile

Assets

Up

$360,267

Up $217,498 (+152%) from 2017

Net Assets

Up

$110,327

Up $108,600 (+6288%) from 2017

Liabilities

Up

$249,940

Up $108,898 (+77%) from 2017

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue70th percentileNet Margin38th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,006,497

Up $1,002,935 (+28157%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$1,002,670

Up $1,000,705 (+50926%) from 2017

Net Income

Up

$3,827

Up $2,230 (+140%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth90th percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2015: $1Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $02015Assets 2017: $142,769Liabilities 2017: $141,042Net Assets 2017: $1,7272017Assets 2018: $360,267Liabilities 2018: $249,940Net Assets 2018: $110,3272018Assets 2019: $427,174Liabilities 2019: $106,449Net Assets 2019: $320,7252019Assets 2020: $642,226Liabilities 2020: $317,407Net Assets 2020: $324,8192020Assets 2021: $545,999Liabilities 2021: $213,145Net Assets 2021: $332,8542021Assets 2022: $925,973Liabilities 2022: $439,404Net Assets 2022: $486,5692022Assets 2023: $847,508Liabilities 2023: $439,622Net Assets 2023: $407,8862023Assets 2024: $2,289,116Liabilities 2024: $375,288Net Assets 2024: $1,913,8282024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$360,267
Liabilities$249,940
Net Assets$110,327
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth99th percentile

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

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2015: $0Expenses 2015: $0Net Income 2015: $02015Revenue 2017: $3,562Expenses 2017: $1,965Net Income 2017: $1,5972017Revenue 2018: $1,006,497Expenses 2018: $1,002,670Net Income 2018: $3,8272018Revenue 2019: $1,070,493Expenses 2019: $860,095Net Income 2019: $210,3982019Revenue 2020: $945,743Expenses 2020: $941,649Net Income 2020: $4,0942020Revenue 2021: $646,593Expenses 2021: $638,558Net Income 2021: $8,0352021Revenue 2022: $1,284,084Expenses 2022: $1,130,369Net Income 2022: $153,7152022Revenue 2023: $1,532,638Expenses 2023: $1,611,321Net Income 2023: -$78,6832023Revenue 2024: $3,374,894Expenses 2024: $1,868,952Net Income 2024: $1,505,9422024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$1,006,497
Expenses$1,002,670
Net Income$3,827
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Nov 15, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$1,014,812
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Open Buffalo's mission is to advance racial, economic, and ecological justice through skill building, network connecting, and activating leadership opportunities with the ultimate goal for all communities in Western New York to thrive free from discrimination and poverty.

Open Buffalo is a civic initiative, an unprecedented collaboration among a diverse group of partners, to make major, long-term improvements in justice, equity, and democracy. Open Buffalo aims to increase capacity for local systemic change at the level of the individual, of the community and of the social justice field.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$127,527$309,613▲ $182,086
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$34,777▲ $34,777
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$15,242$9,367▼ $5,875
Accounts Receivable-$6,510-
Total Assets$142,769$360,267▲ $217,498
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$123,950$159,399▲ $35,449
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$17,092$90,541▲ $73,449
Total Liabilities$141,042$249,940▲ $108,898
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$1,727$110,327▲ $108,600
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,727$110,327▲ $108,600
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$142,769$360,267▲ $217,498

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$34,777$37,741$72,518
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay60th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Franchelle ParkerExecutive DirectorFT$64,677$64,677

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Grace TateChair
Dennis WalczakPast Vice Chair
Lamont WilliamsVice Chair
Candace MorrisonBoard member
Christopher GreeneBoard member
Renata ToneyBoard member
Tommy McClamBoard member
Vernice NormanBoard member
Diane GreenawaySecretary
Paul VukelicTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,004,830
Program Service Revenue
$7,582
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$-5,915
All Other Contributions
$986,428
Change in Net Assets
$3,827

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,006,497
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,006,497
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,006,497
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$504,447
Other Expenses$498,223
Total Fundraising Expense$33,810
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$241,762$97,252$14,176$353,190
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$38,806$16,169$9,702$64,677
Other Employee Benefits$37,493$15,156$3,191$55,840
Payroll Taxes$20,639$8,344$1,757$30,740
Occupancy$21,131$3,522$3,522$28,175
Fees for Services Accounting-$27,440-$27,440
Depreciation Depletion-$12,537-$12,537
Information Technology$9,568$532$531$10,631
Advertising$4,563$761$760$6,084
Insurance-$4,964-$4,964
Fees for Services Other$3,586$189-$3,775
Office Expenses$3,084$172$171$3,427
Other Expenses$17,868$317-$317
Fees for Services Legal-$35-$35
Total Functional Expenses$779,471$189,389$33,810$1,002,670

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,002,670
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,002,670
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,002,670
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$8,315
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Mvmt Morning Sustainers$8,855---
Black Panther Premier$3,995---
Total Events$18,402---
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
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 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

“The Form 990 is provided to all board members prior to filing.”

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

“The Organization requires board members and key employees to disclose any conflicts of interest. Conflicts of interest are disclosed and monitored by the board of directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

“The Organization makes its governing documents, policies and financial statements available upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Open Buffalo Inc
EIN
47-5317696
Phone
7162438777
Address
1327 Jefferson Avenue No Upper, Buffalo, NY 14208

Signing Officer

Name
Franchelle CH Parker
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7162438777
Signed
2019-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Franchelle CH Parker
Formed
2015
Legal Domicile
Ny
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
8
Volunteers
50

Preparer

Firm
Kirisits & Associates CPAs PLLC
Address
1231 Delaware Avenue Suite 6, Buffalo, NY 14209
Preparer
Lisa M Kirisits CPA
Phone
7168810089
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XI, line 9:

“Transfer of net assets from the Partnership for the Public Good, Inc. 104,773.”

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C:

“The Organization has an audit committee that oversees the audit and selection of independent auditor. The committee meets with the independent auditors on an annual basis.”

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IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0241762
IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/TotalAmt0353190
IRS990/PartialLiquidationInd00
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/FundraisingAmt01757
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt08344
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt020639
IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt030740
IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd00
IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/BOYAmt015242
IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/EOYAmt09367
IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm0Franchelle CH Parker
IRS990/ProfessionalFundraisingInd00
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd0900099
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/BusinessCd1900099
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc0Fee for service
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/Desc1Program service
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IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt11916
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt05666
IRS990/ProgramServiceRevenueGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt11916
IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd00
IRS990/PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt00
IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt03562
IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd00
IRS990/PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt00
IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt00
IRS990/PYOtherExpensesAmt01965
IRS990/PYOtherRevenueAmt00
IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt00
IRS990/PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt01597
IRS990/PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt00
IRS990/PYTotalExpensesAmt01965
IRS990/PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt00
IRS990/PYTotalRevenueAmt03562
IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd00
IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt03827
IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd01
IRS990/RelatedEntityInd00
IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd00
IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd00
IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd01
IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd00
IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd00
IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd00
IRS990/RevenueAmt09982
IRS990ScheduleA/First5Years170Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt01004830
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt03562
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt01000
IRS990ScheduleA/GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp/TotalAmt01009392
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicOrganization170Ind0X
IRS990ScheduleA/PublicSupportTotal170Amt01009392
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearAmt01004830
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt03562
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt01000
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalCalendarYear170Grp/TotalAmt01009392
IRS990ScheduleA/TotalSupportAmt01009392
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorBusinessName/BusinessNameLine10RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorNum0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine10RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/AddressLine20RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/City0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/State0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/ContributorUSAddress/ZIPCode0RESTRICTED
IRS990ScheduleB/ContributorInformationGrp/TotalContributionsAmt0RESTRICTED
IRS990/ScheduleBRequiredInd01
IRS990ScheduleC/DirectContactLegislatorsAmt0167
IRS990ScheduleC/DirectContactLegislatorsInd01
IRS990ScheduleC/GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd00
IRS990ScheduleC/MailingsMembersInd00
IRS990ScheduleC/MediaAdvertisementsInd00
IRS990ScheduleC/NotDescribedSection501c3Ind00
IRS990ScheduleC/OtherActivitiesInd00
IRS990ScheduleC/PaidStaffOrManagementInd01
IRS990ScheduleC/PublicationsOrBroadcastInd00
IRS990ScheduleC/RalliesDemonstrationsInd00
IRS990ScheduleC/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Grassroots lobbying for state and local.
IRS990ScheduleC/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Part II-B, Line 1:
IRS990ScheduleC/TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt0167
IRS990ScheduleC/VolunteersInd00
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/BookValueAmt034777
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/DepreciationAmt037741
IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt072518
IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesNotReportedAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesSubtotalAmt01002670
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt00
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueSubtotalAmt01006497
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt034777
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt01002670
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt01006497
IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt01006497
IRS990ScheduleD/TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt01002670
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CharitableContributionsTotAmt018402
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CharitableContriEvent1Amt08855
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CharitableContriEvent2Amt03995
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt05552
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/Event1Nm0Mvmt Morning Sustainers
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/Event2Nm0Black Panther Premier
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt08855
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt03995
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt05552
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/GrossReceiptsTotalAmt018402
IRS990ScheduleG/FundraisingEventInformationGrp/OtherEventsTotalCnt06
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd00
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd01
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The Form 990 is provided to all board members prior to filing.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The Organization requires board members and key employees to disclose any conflicts of interest. Conflicts of interest are disclosed and monitored by the board of directors.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The Organization makes its governing documents, policies and financial statements available upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3Transfer of net assets from the Partnership for the Public Good, Inc. 104,773.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4The Organization has an audit committee that oversees the audit and selection of independent auditor. The committee meets with the independent auditors on an annual basis.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part XI, line 9:
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:
IRS990/SchoolOperatingInd00
IRS990/SignificantChangeInd00
IRS990/SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd00
IRS990/StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd0NY
IRS990/SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd00
IRS990/SubjectToProxyTaxInd00
IRS990/SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd00
IRS990/TaxablePartyNotificationInd00
IRS990/TaxExemptBondsInd00
IRS990/TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd00
IRS990/TerminateOperationsInd00
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IRS990/TotalAssetsEOYAmt0360267
IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/BOYAmt0142769
IRS990/TotalAssetsGrp/EOYAmt0360267
IRS990/TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd00
IRS990/TotalContributionsAmt01004830
IRS990/TotalEmployeeCnt08
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/FundraisingAmt033810
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt0189389
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt0779471
IRS990/TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp/TotalAmt01002670
IRS990/TotalGrossUBIAmt00
IRS990/TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt0141042

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2018 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$360,267
Liabilities
$249,940
Net assets
$110,327
Revenue
$1,006,497
Expenses
$1,002,670
Net income
$3,827
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.29$0.38$1.91$3.37$1.87$1.51
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.85$0.44$0.41$1.53$1.61$0.08
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.93$0.44$0.49$1.28$1.13$0.15
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.55$0.21$0.33$0.65$0.64$0.01
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$0.32$0.32$0.95$0.94$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.43$0.11$0.32$1.07$0.86$0.21
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.36$0.25$0.11$1.01$1.00$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00