Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Buffalo, New York, registered in 2013, with $3,568,714 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
368 Sycamore St, Buffalo, NY, 14204 EIN 45-5213027 Since 2013
Revenue (FY2024)
$3.6M
▲ 246.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.5M
Net assets
$3.6M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating17 mo reserves · +29% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc: 17 mo reserves · +29% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $1.6M (FY2013) to $3.6M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $4.8MNet assets $3.6M
Operating margin
29.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$8.4M
Total liabilities
$4.8M
Net assets
$3.6M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,568,714▲247% | $2,527,823▲21.1% | $3,582,223▲41.0% | $8,397,575▲214% | 990 |
| 2023 | $1,028,622▼72.4% | $2,087,923▲3.5% | $2,541,332▼29.4% | $2,674,555▼26.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $3,732,512▲214% | $2,016,653▲19.3% | $3,600,633▲91.0% | $3,649,330▲87.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $1,189,949▼35.8% | $1,690,072▲8.0% | $1,884,774▼21.0% | $1,946,911▼21.5% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,852,974▲1.7% | $1,565,313▲6.0% | $2,384,897▲13.7% | $2,480,987▲14.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,821,221▲10.1% | $1,476,368▲5.7% | $2,097,236▲19.7% | $2,163,186▲20.6% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,654,351▲20.0% | $1,396,395▲1.1% | $1,752,383▲17.3% | $1,793,132▲8.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,378,143▲32.1% | $1,380,769▲16.4% | $1,494,427▼0.2% | $1,655,122▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,042,963▼42.2% | $1,186,652▼3.4% | $1,497,053▼8.8% | $1,626,360▼13.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,804,961▲31.3% | $1,228,859▲0.6% | $1,640,742▲54.1% | $1,870,358▼11.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $1,374,774▼13.3% | $1,221,694▲81.4% | $1,064,640▲16.8% | $2,106,828▼6.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,585,072 | $673,612 | $911,560 | $2,247,334 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $1.8M total
13 grants to Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc totaling $1.8M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Charitable support. any restrictions have been communicated to the grantee. | 2024 | $185,754 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $9,039 |
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Charitable support. any restrictions have been communicated to the grantee. | 2023 | $213,356 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $5,765 |
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Unrestricted use; annual giving; advancing long-term digital media success for high school youth; workforce development challenge; the ethos project series of digital workshops that combine skill building and civic engagement; general operating; support setup for participating in the youth employment coalition data platform; future foundations: curating digital content to secure a path forward | 2022 | $834,840 |
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Unrestricted use; crafting stories through digital media arts; pilates program; adult student stipends for internship placements; youth arts program; general operations; annual fund; workforce development challenge | 2021 | $155,937 |
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Unrestricted use; technical skills + mental health supports = successful outcomes for adults; annual fund; bcat digital media department; support adult workforce development program; art kits initiative; general operations | 2020 | $96,960 |
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Unrestricted use; youth arts program; operational support; life imagined: building hope & opportunity for youth through the bcat performing arts dept; workplace skills, tech training, and social-emotional supports | 2019 | $132,052 |
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Unrestricted use; unrestricted operating use; youth arts program; fotini galanes programming; purchase new servers; the young professionals grant; in support of the legacy fund | 2018 | $72,050 |
| Kaleida Health | Sponsorship sponsorship sponsorship | 2018 | $12,500 |
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Unrestricted use; annual giving; youth arts program | 2017 | $46,250 |
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Unrestricted use; support for youth art program; cgli project | 2016 | $26,000 |
| Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo Inc | Unrestricted use; youtharts program; afterschool programs for at risk youth from buffalo public schools | 2015 | $49,500 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 45-5213027, based in Buffalo, New York. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc's EIN?
- Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 45-5213027.
- How much revenue does Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc report?
- Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc reported $3,568,714 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc have?
- CharityIndex grades Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Buffalo Arts and Technology Center Inc (EIN 45-5213027) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.