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Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Inc

Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Inc (New York) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $40,653 to it, the largest being DAVID F SCHNEEWEISS & HF SCHNEEW CHARITABLE TRUST DTD 12/30/99 ($20,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$101k
Funders on record
5
Grants received
$41k
Net assets
$17k
2/5 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 28%
01What it does

What Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Inc does

Mission

Organizing Former NFL Players to Provide Charitable Servicesto the Western New York Community

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990.

Program

  1. Support and Promotion of Charitable Events hosted by the Buffalo Bills Alummni Foundation.

    $97,498 spent$2,700 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2026 Form 990. Program spending in total: $97,498.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($129k) Expenses 100 ($134k) Net assets 100 ($146k)2018 Revenue 111 ($144k) Expenses 169 ($227k) Net assets 43 ($63k)2019 Revenue 25 ($32k) Expenses 23 ($30k) Net assets 45 ($65k)2020 Revenue 61 ($78k) Expenses 35 ($48k) Net assets 73 ($106k)2021 Revenue 34 ($44k) Expenses 16 ($21k) Net assets 82 ($119k)2022 Revenue 29 ($37k) Expenses 35 ($47k) Net assets 75 ($109k)2023 Revenue 31 ($40k) Expenses 63 ($84k) Net assets 53 ($78k)2024 Revenue 24 ($32k) Expenses 51 ($68k) Net assets 28 ($41k)2025 Revenue 30 ($39k) Expenses 25 ($34k) Net assets 31 ($46k)2026 Revenue 78 ($101k) Expenses 96 ($130k) Net assets 12 ($17k)
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Revenue (78)Expenses (96)Net assets (12)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $146k to $66k (−55%).

$146k
$66k
$117k
$156k
$167k
$155k
$126k
$90k
$132k
$104k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

3% of Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Inc’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (87% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 7,844 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 6 of the last 10 reported years ran a deficit.

−$5k
’17
−$83k
’18
$2k
’19
$31k
’20
$23k
’21
−$10k
’22
−$44k
’23
−$36k
’24
$4k
’25
−$29k
’26
8.2
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed7777788888
Joined·+1+0+2+0+1+1+0+4+0
No longer listed·102001040
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2019 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income fell $8k → $4k.

From the IRS filings of Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 49% of grant income and the top three 91%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

49%
largest funder
91%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 53% · 2021 52% · 2022 49% · 2023 73% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Inc draws 58% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 4 states in all.

MI
NY
DE
FL

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Inc's revenue fell 22% between 2017 and 2026.

Operating margin−28% · bottom quartile
Months of reserve8.2mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−3% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 220 philanthropy nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2026

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

75% of spending goes to programs.

Program 75%Management 0%Fundraising 25%

Governance

8
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Inc?
Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Inc (New York) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $40,653 to it, the largest being DAVID F SCHNEEWEISS & HF SCHNEEW CHARITABLE TRUST DTD 12/30/99 ($20,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Inc have?
IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $40,653 in grants to Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Inc, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Inc?
DAVID F SCHNEEWEISS & HF SCHNEEW CHARITABLE TRUST DTD 12/30/99 is the largest funder on record, with $20,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Buffalo Bills Alumni Foundation Inc find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2026 (financials across 2017–2026), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing