Buffalo Economic Renaissance Corporation is located in Buffalo, NY. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. Buffalo Economic Renaissance Corporation is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 05/2019, Buffalo Economic Renaissance Corporation generated $19.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 4 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (74.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $167.6k during the year ending 05/2019. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2019
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY OF BUFFALO
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EXPENSES INCURRED FOR SPECIFIC PROJECTS THAT FACILITATE ECONOMIC GROWTH WITHIN THE CITY OF BUFFALO.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Mayor Byron Brown Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kevin Brady Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Dennis Penman Acting President | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Clifford Bell Director | Trustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Carolyn Murray Director | Trustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Adam Walters Director | Trustee | 0.1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $4,402 |
Investment income | $1,223 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $19,458 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $94 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $35,598 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,600 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $47,423 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,134 |
Information technology | $3,124 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $9,740 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $1,730 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $66,182 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $167,632 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,738 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $17,121 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $24,040 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $307,480 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $227,202 |
Total assets | $578,581 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $1,265,581 |
Total liabilities | $1,265,581 |
Unrestricted restricted net Assets | -$687,000 |
Temporarily restricted net Assets | $0 |
Permanently restricted net Assets or current funds | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total net assets or fund balances | -$687,000 |
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