New York · Nonprofit
OUR CITY BUFFALO INC
OUR CITY BUFFALO INC (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $107,500 to it, the largest being ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION ($90,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $107k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $108k
- Net assets
- $31k
What Our City Buffalo Inc does
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.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
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.
$8,702 spent64% of program spendingSmall 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.
$4,975 spent36% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $13,677.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of OUR CITY BUFFALO 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
OUR CITY BUFFALO INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 84% 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
“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
100% of OUR CITY BUFFALO INC's grant income comes from New York funders.
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.
Against its field
OUR CITY BUFFALO INC runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 11,971 community improvement nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,971 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like OUR CITY BUFFALO INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for OUR CITY BUFFALO 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 OUR CITY BUFFALO INC?
- OUR CITY BUFFALO INC (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $107,500 to it, the largest being ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION ($90,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does OUR CITY BUFFALO INC have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $107,500 in grants to OUR CITY BUFFALO INC.
- Who is the largest funder of OUR CITY BUFFALO INC?
- ROWBOAT FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $90,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like OUR CITY BUFFALO 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 FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 3 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 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing