Civic Intelligence

Bfm Arts Inc.

EIN 99-1130752 • 501(c)3 • Buffalo, NY

Pub. 78 EligibleNTEE A20

Profile

BFM Arts, Inc. (also known as Beau Fleuve) purpose and mission is to stand on the pillars of diversity to build bridges within the community through the arts. Its organizational purpose encompasses focus areas that include, but not limited to arts, cultural, community, creative, and educational-based programming the development, management, and stewardship of BFM Arts, Inc. capital projects, properties, assets, and facilities; comprehensive fundraising initiatives and the implementation and oversight of all programming and organizational financials; and the cultivation of community partnerships, collaborations, and stakeholder engagements.

77 Richfield AvenueBuffalo, NY 14220

beaufleuvemusicarts.com

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

71st percentile

16%

Higher net margin than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k 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

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

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

$7,869

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Liabilities

$0

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Net Assets

$7,869

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Operations
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin71st percentile

Revenue

$48,297

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Expenses

$40,428

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Net Income

$7,869

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$8.0K$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2024: $7,869Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $7,8692024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$7,869
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$7,869
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2024: $48,297Expenses 2024: $40,428Net Income 2024: $7,8692024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$48,297
Expenses$40,428
Net Income$7,869
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$7,869
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$7,869
Revenue
$48,297
Expenses
$40,428
Net income
$7,869
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.87$0.00$7.87$48.3$40.4$7.87
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 16, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$48,297
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

BFM Arts, Inc. (also known as Beau Fleuve) purpose and mission is to stand on the pillars of diversity to build bridges within the community through the arts. Its organizational purpose encompasses focus areas that include, but not limited to arts, cultural, community, creative, and educational-based programming the development, management, and stewardship of BFM Arts, Inc. capital projects, properties, assets, and facilities; comprehensive fundraising initiatives and the implementation and oversight of all programming and organizational financials; and the cultivation of community partnerships, collaborations, and stakeholder engagements.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
BFM Arts, Inc. (Beau Fleuve) promotes diversity and community connection through arts, cultural, and educational programming. The organization manages events, collaborations, and fundraising to support local artistic and cultural initiatives.$0$40,396
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Lindsey L TaylorChairman (Non-Voting)-$0--
Darnell J Haywood JrPresident-$0--
Donna MedinaVice President-$0--
Aujanee SmithSecretary-$0--
Jason AmosTreasurer-$0--
Davide Paonessa JrBoard Member-$0--
Melissa GarridoBoard Member-$0--
Adriana ViveretteBoard Member-$0--
Chad WilliamsBoard Member-$0--
Calvin ParmerBoard Member-$0--
Rhalon BraggBoard Member-$0--
Kayla BonillaBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
BFM Arts Inc
EIN
99-1130752
Phone
7163936920
Address
77 Richfield Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14220

Signing Officer

Name
Donna Medina
Title
Board President
Phone
7163936920
Signed
2025-11-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

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-EZ, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

“Description: Reimbursements. Amount: 3,402.”

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

“Description: Bank Charges. Amount: 24. Description: Board Development. Amount: 900. Description: Programs. Amount: 13,316. Description: Events. Amount: 22,456. Description: Miscellaneous. Amount: 33. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 36,729.”

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