University Emergency Medical Services Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Buffalo, New York, registered in 1996, with $77,832,515 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B+, and it directs about 91% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$77.8M
▲ 9.4% vs prior year
Public Safety median: $166K
Expenses (FY2024)
$77.7M
Net assets
$11.5M
Employees
272
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. For University Emergency Medical Services Inc: 91% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A on this criterion. 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 University Emergency Medical Services Inc: 2 mo reserves · +0% margin earns a B 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. For University Emergency Medical Services Inc: 4 of 6 checks met earns a B on this criterion. 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 University Emergency Medical Services Inc: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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To provide primary emergency care medical services in wny and clinical instruction and supervision to the students of the jacobs school of medicine at the state university of new york at buffalo.
Revenue grew from $18.0M (FY2013) to $77.8M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
0.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$16.1M
Total liabilities
$4.6M
Net assets
$11.5M
Salaries & benefits
$57.9M
75% of expenses
Board members
9
0 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $77,832,515▲9.4% | $77,673,241▲11.6% | $11,503,587▲1.4% | $16,144,198▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2023 | $71,170,544▲27.8% | $69,585,347▲21.1% | $11,344,313▲16.2% | $16,079,293▲19.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $55,704,932▼6.7% | $57,466,914▲1.9% | $9,759,116▼15.3% | $13,502,775▼11.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $59,687,794▲18.4% | $56,400,545▲13.3% | $11,521,098▲39.9% | $15,189,984▼3.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $50,407,002▲2.7% | $49,766,560▲3.9% | $8,233,849▲8.4% | $15,701,937▲46.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $49,080,497▲11.0% | $47,908,939▲9.6% | $7,593,407▲18.2% | $10,729,265▲8.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $44,217,784▲10.4% | $43,716,055▲13.2% | $6,421,849▲8.5% | $9,923,868▲15.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $40,050,503▲53.0% | $38,615,584▲50.6% | $5,920,120▲32.0% | $8,628,018▲21.0% | 990 |
| 2016 | $26,174,439▲23.7% | $25,642,663▲19.6% | $4,485,200▲13.5% | $7,130,992▲35.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $21,160,206▲19.9% | $21,436,192▲18.6% | $3,953,424▼6.5% | $5,282,908▲6.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $17,641,336▼2.0% | $18,074,458▲8.0% | $4,229,410▼9.3% | $4,982,083▼8.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $17,993,340 | $16,739,889▲5.1% | $4,662,532▲58.0% | $5,440,319▲47.1% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $15,927,446▲25.2% | $2,950,321▲12.7% | $3,699,619▲10.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $12,724,553▼7.9% | $2,616,936▼1.0% | $3,354,492▼1.6% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $13,811,968 | $2,643,803 | $3,408,750 | 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.
Highest-paid: Joshua Lynch Md — $721,359 (0.93% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Lynch Md | Physician | 40 | $721,359 |
| Scott Belote Md | Physician | 40 | $614,123 |
| Melissa Desantis Md | Physician | 40 | $578,172 |
| Gregory Difrancesco Md | Director | 40 | $560,834 |
| Michael Manka Jr Md | Director | 40 | $551,904 |
| Daniel Fahey Md | Physician | 40 | $543,688 |
| Robert Mccormack Md | President | 40 | $517,492 |
| John Mcnamara Do | Physician | 40 | $503,811 |
| Michael Filice Md | Physician | 40 | $493,682 |
| Jennifer Rogers Md | Secretary | 40 | $482,301 |
| Christian Defazio Md | Director | 40 | $366,956 |
| Bindesh Patel Md | Vice President | 40 | $356,485 |
| Brian Monaco Md | Director | 40 | $326,787 |
| Jennifer Caldwell Md | Treasurer | 40 | $245,843 |
| Jacqueline O'lay | Cfo | 40 | $211,375 |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Practicefirst | Billing | $1,818,171 |
| Logixhealth | Coding | $1,071,085 |
| Medical Ambassadors | Staffing | $273,847 |
| Mushtaq Kahn | Physician | $261,765 |
| Gregory Collins | Physician | $174,300 |
9 grants to University Emergency Medical Services Inc totaling $2.5M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U B Foundation Activities Inc | Support | 2023 | $403,244 |
| U B Foundation Activities Inc | Support | 2022 | $282,801 |
| U B Foundation Activities Inc | Support | 2021 | $402,787 |
| U B Foundation Activities Inc | Support | 2020 | $272,395 |
| U B Foundation Activities Inc | Research support | 2019 | $337,343 |
| U B Foundation Activities Inc | Research support | 2018 | $323,514 |
| U B Foundation Activities Inc | Research support | 2017 | $290,320 |
| U B Foundation Activities Inc | Research support | 2016 | $66,238 |
| U B Foundation Activities Inc | Support | 2015 | $145,479 |
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Data for University Emergency Medical Services Inc (EIN 16-1494924) 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.