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Fare Share Wny Inc

Fare Share Wny Inc (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $40,500 to it, the largest being BUFFALO BILLS FOUNDATION INC ($30,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

$60k
Revenue FY2025
3
Funders on record
$41k
Grants received
$49k
Net assets
1/3 repeat funders

Against its field

Fare Share Wny Inc receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $41k to it.

Operating margin−7% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,430 food & nutrition nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Three funders worth looking at

Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.

See all 12 prospects and why each one surfaced →
01The organization over time
02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'24*
'25*
total
funders
2
2

From the IRS filings of Fare Share Wny 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

Fare Share Wny Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 74% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

74%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“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

93% of Fare Share Wny Inc's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY
DE

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.

03Its place in the field

Funders to approach

Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 3 funders put you under-funded among the 400 organizations that share them.

From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.

Organizations like Fare Share Wny Inc

Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In New York

Feedmore Western New York Inc79%Friendship Donations Network78%Food With Fam Inc78%Gardenshare Inc77%True Eats Local Food Education Inc77%Swem Community Services Inc76%Ithaca Community Gardens Inc76%Pawling Farmers Market Inc76%

Nationally

Feedmore Western New York Inc79%Friendship Donations Network78%Food With Fam Inc78%Gardenshare Inc77%Friends of the Franklin County Farmers Market Inc77%True Eats Local Food Education Inc77%Sowing Seeds Nc Inc77%Care & Share Food Closet Inc76%
04Profile & governance

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

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Fare Share Wny Inc: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds Fare Share Wny Inc?
Fare Share Wny Inc (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $40,500 to it, the largest being BUFFALO BILLS FOUNDATION INC ($30,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Fare Share Wny Inc have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $40,500 in grants to Fare Share Wny Inc, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Fare Share Wny Inc?
BUFFALO BILLS FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $30,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Fare Share Wny 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 FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), and the filings of 3funders 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 August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing