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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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.4Mrevenue
FY2025 · +6% in 3 yrs73staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−17.1%
Months of reserve1.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+7.9%
Middle half of peersMedianPolice Athletic League of Buffalo
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.7M spent
Programs$1000k59%Management and general$544k32%Fundraising$145k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$38k in FY2023 and −$246k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.2 months, under the peer median of 4.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Funders stay
7 of the 11 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 46% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII29funders
$322ka year, last 3 years
39%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Ralph C Wilson Jr FoundationSince FY2020$90k$150k$95k$135kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncSince FY2018$20k$20k$21k$31k$32k$30kIndependent Health Association IncEvery year since FY2017$9k$6k$6k$14k$19k$25k$17kBuffalo Bills Foundation IncOn and off$30k$24k$231Cullen FoundationStopped after FY2022$15k$11k$24k–Buffalo-Erie Marathon Association IncStopped after FY2019$13k$25k$10k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$26k$50k$63k$100k$44k18 other fundersUp to $30k a year each$17k$50$41k$31k$58k$78k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped