Civic Intelligence

Our City Buffalo Inc

EIN 93-4197525 • 501(c)3 • Buffalo, NY

990-N CoverageNTEE S80

Profile

The organization works to create a holistic, intersectional movement to address the city's most pressing issues: housing, policing, education, transportation, frontline arts, immigration, community economic development, and food sovereignty.

PO Box 1306Buffalo, NY 14203

www.ourcitybuffalo.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE S80 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

73rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE S80 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

61st percentile

21%

Higher net margin than 61% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE S80 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

92nd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 92% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE S80 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Assets

$30,675

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$0

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$30,675

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

$107,353

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$85,178

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

$22,175

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2024: $30,675Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $30,6752024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$30,675
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$30,675

Operations Trend

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2024: $107,353Expenses 2024: $85,178Net Income 2024: $22,1752024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$107,353
Expenses$85,178
Net Income$22,175

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.00$0.31$1.07$0.85$0.22
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 29, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$107,353
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization works to create a holistic, intersectional movement to address the city's most pressing issues: housing, policing, education, transportation, frontline arts, immigration, community economic development, and food sovereignty.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
HELD THE OUR CITY ANTI-DISPLACEMENT SUMMIT WHICH IS AN ANNUAL ALL DAY EVENT IN WHICH THE COMMUNITY CAN SHARE THEIR IDEAS, TOOLS AND TACTICS TO MAKE THE CITY MORE JUST AND EQUITABLE FOR ALL RESIDENTS.$0$8,702
SMALL BUSINESS FOOD PROGRAM - PARTNERED WITH OTHER LOCAL ORGANIZATIONSFOR A 4-MONTH WORKFORCE AND ENTREPRENEURIAL PROGRAM TO GROW THE SKILLS OF OVER 25 IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES IN FOOD RELATED BUSINESSES AND INDUSTRIES.$0$4,975
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CASSANDRA EUBANKSPresident-$0--
ANDRE SADOFFSecretary-$0--
RYAN KNOWLESTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Our City Buffalo Inc
EIN
93-4197525
Phone
7162031302
Address
PO BOX 1306, BUFFALO, NY 14203

Signing Officer

Name
Ryan Knowles
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7162031302
Signed
2025-08-29
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Federspiel Pfeifer & Kubicki CPA Pc
Address
4600 MAIN STREET, SNYDER, NY 14226-4500
Preparer
Karin a Kubicki CPA
Phone
7168396539
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

Description: interest. Amount: 3.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

Activity classification: donation. Grantee name: our city action buffalo. Grantee address: po box 610 buffalo, ny 14203. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 11/12/24. Amount given: 1,034.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

Activity classification: donation. Grantee name: justice for migrant workers. Grantee address: po box 47504 etobicoke, ontario, canada mgv5h4. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 03/07/24. Amount given: 250.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

Activity classification: donation. Grantee name: the goodness project. Grantee address: 1500 clinton st. Buffalo, ny 14206. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: cash. Date of gift: 08/21/24. Amount given: 1,132.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10 - Grants and Similar Amounts Paid

Activity classification: donation. Grantee name: small business food program - various. Grantee address: various buffalo, ny 14203. Grantee relationship: none. Property description: cash. Amount given: 4,975. Total included on form 990-ez, line 10: 7,391.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: office. Amount: 838. Description: miscellaneous. Amount: 772. Description: anti-displacement summit. Amount: 8,702. Description: buffalo history museum event. Amount: 620. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 10,932.

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