Elmlawn Cemetery & Crematory Inc is a 501(c)(13) organization based in Kenmore, New York, registered in 1943, with $2,020,059 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$2.0M
▼ 41.7% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$1.9M
Net assets
$7.3M
Employees
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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 →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 Elmlawn Cemetery & Crematory Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Elmlawn Cemetery & Crematory Inc: 46 mo reserves · +6% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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 Elmlawn Cemetery & Crematory Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
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 Elmlawn Cemetery & Crematory Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.6M (FY2016) to $2.0M (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
5.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$7.8M
Total liabilities
$527K
Net assets
$7.3M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,020,059▼41.7% | $1,908,155▲4.6% | $7,278,279▲3.7% | $7,804,955▲3.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,467,522▲81.9% | $1,824,232▲4.4% | $7,016,360▲40.9% | $7,572,276▲36.7% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,905,992▼12.5% | $1,748,064▲7.7% | $4,979,425▼5.9% | $5,537,443▼6.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,178,004▲37.7% | $1,622,386▲8.1% | $5,294,046▲12.1% | $5,896,860▲8.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $1,581,539▼9.5% | $1,500,145▼9.0% | $4,722,184▲2.1% | $5,423,990▼0.6% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,747,050▲10.5% | $1,649,337▼3.0% | $4,626,451▲8.3% | $5,457,034▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $1,581,351▼14.1% | $1,699,496▼0.8% | $4,272,843▼9.3% | $5,131,666▼7.6% | 990 |
| 2017 | $1,841,206▲16.8% | $1,712,757▲3.5% | $4,709,560▲4.8% | $5,554,309▲4.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,576,644 | $1,654,865 | $4,492,639 | $5,304,497 | 990 |
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Data for Elmlawn Cemetery & Crematory Inc (EIN 16-0365550) 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.