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Screen a listBuffalo Niagara Waterkeeper Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$4.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · +22% in 3 yrs23staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−1.2%
Months of reserve26.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.0%
Middle half of peersMedianBuffalo Niagara Waterkeeper
Where the money goes FY2025 · $4.8M spent
Programs$3.6M75%Management and general$957k20%Fundraising$233k5%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
12 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 62% of revenue in FY2025. $6.6M is traced federal awards from Environmental Protection Agency.
990 Part VIII · USAspending49funders
$3.0Ma year, last 3 years
73%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationSince FY2020$150k$100k$6.0M$375kNational Fish and Wildlife FoundationSince FY2021$25k$196k$384kE&W G FoundationEvery year since FY2017$62k$61k$16k$70k$86k$70k$80kCharles Stewart Mott FoundationSince FY2021$180k$20k$100kUnited States Endowment for ForestryStopped after FY2020$103k$125k$71k–The Margaret L Wendt FoundationOn and off$150kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$384k$128k$160k$188k$163k$356k$219k35 other fundersUp to $45k a year each$21k$114k$77k$86k$109k$162k$128k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped