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Reentry Association of WNY Inc

Reentry Association of WNY Inc (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $542,243 to it, the largest being ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($500,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$1.0M
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$542k
Net assets
$264k
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 47%
01What it does

What Reentry Association of WNY Inc does

Mission

RAWNY is dedicated to serving our community by supporting the men and women who have experienced incarceration, and the agencies that serve them, to ensure anyone reentering has access to needed resources and support.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. The organization provides reentry services to individuals returning from incarceration or with prior justice involvement as they transition back into the community. These services include, but are not limited to, assistance with obtaining vital documents, connections to treatment providers, employment support, and addressing housing and transportation needs-ensuring individuals have the resources necessary to succeed.

    $972,688 spentof which $187,443 as grants
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990. Program spending in total: $972,688.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 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 = 20232023 Revenue 100 ($1.1M) Expenses 100 ($806k) Net assets 100 ($258k)2024 Revenue 97 ($1.0M) Expenses 129 ($1.0M) Net assets 102 ($264k)
20232024
Revenue (97)Expenses (129)Net assets (102)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 2023 to 2024, from $599k to $929k (+55%).

$599k
$929k
20232024
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.

2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2023 52% · 2024 99%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of Reentry Association of WNY Inc’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (93% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 1,392 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$274k
’23
$6k
’24
6.7
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.

20232024
Listed813
Joined·+7
No longer listed·2
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 7% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of Reentry Association of 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

Reentry Association of WNY Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 92% 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

92%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
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

99% of Reentry Association of WNY Inc's grant income comes from New York funders.

NY
DE

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $37k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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

Reentry Association of WNY Inc is better cushioned than half of the 1,337 crime & legal nonprofits its size.

Operating margin1% · below the median
Months of reserve6.7mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)−3% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,337 crime & legal nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024

Organizations like Reentry Association of WNY 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

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

93% of spending goes to programs.

Program 93%Management 7%Fundraising 0%

Governance

10
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

100%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds Reentry Association of WNY Inc?
Reentry Association of WNY Inc (New York) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $542,243 to it, the largest being ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($500,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Reentry Association of WNY Inc have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $542,243 in grants to Reentry Association of WNY Inc, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Reentry Association of WNY Inc?
ESL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $500,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Reentry Association of 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2023–2024), 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