Launch New York Inc
- Assets
- $5.9m
- Revenue
- $3.5m
- Investments
- $441.1k
- Employees
- 10
- Location
- Buffalo, NY
- Founding
- 02/2013
- Data as of
- 12/2020
- EIN
- 45-3980649
Organization Overview
Launch New York Inc is located in Buffalo, NY. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (S43) the organization is classified as: Small Business Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Launch New York Inc employed 10 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Launch New York Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2020, Launch New York Inc generated $3.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 11.8% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO STIMULATE ECONOMIC GROWTH IN ECONOMICALLY UNDERPERFORMING AREAS IN UPSTATE NEW YORK.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE REGIONAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACTION PLAN IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM: PROVIDE HIGH-GROWTH, HIGH-IMPACT COMPANIES THE GUIDANCE THEY NEED TO BECOME INVESTABLE AND SUCCESSFUL. LAUNCH NY CONNECTS ENTREPRENEURS TO RESOURCES AND FUNDING BOTH WITHIN THE UPSTATE NY ECOSYSTEM AND BEYOND. SINCE THE BEGINNING OF 2012, LAUNCH NY HAS SERVED 1,168 COMPANIES AND IN 2020, LAUNCH NY SERVED 252 CLIENTS. BY THE END OF FISCAL YEAR 2020, LAUNCH NY COMPLETED 30 TRANSACTIONS FOR A TOTAL OF $872,500.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Marion Lavigne Ceo/president/secretary | Officer | 40 | $255,955 |
Scott Terhaar Coo/treasurer (1/27/20-Present) | Officer | 40 | $87,895 |
Lindsay Karas Stencel Coo/treasurer (to 2/29/20) | Officer | 24 | $78,110 |
George Chamoun Director/chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jordan Levy Director/vice Chairperso | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Defreitas Assistant Secretary | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $1,234,703 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,669,936 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,904,639 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $363,950 |
| Investment income | $199,476 |
| 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 | $3,470,565 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $421,960 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $61,184 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $199,446 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $11,186 |
| Other employee benefits | $48,023 |
| Payroll taxes | $52,550 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $118,761 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $25,138 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $358,750 |
| Advertising and promotion | $97,977 |
| Office expenses | $27,445 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $12,696 |
| Travel | $15,277 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $58,689 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $6,916 |
| Insurance | $2,512 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,856,716 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $428,748 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,891,005 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $435,230 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $2,458,175 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $1,924 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $5,035 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $441,140 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $249,530 |
| Total assets | $5,910,787 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $233,459 |
| 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 | $112,501 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $345,960 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $5,514,827 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $50,000 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $5,910,787 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Launch New York Inc has recieved totaling $165,078.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Jp Morgan Chase Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF UNDERSERVED SMALL BUSINESS EXPANSION | $115,000 |
John R Oishei Foundation Buffalo, NY PURPOSE: A WNY CLEANTECH INCUBATOR | $50,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $78 |
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|---|---|---|
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Masschallenge Boston, MA | $11,733,602 | $12,993,021 |
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Trenton Business Assistance Corporation Mercerville, NJ | $91,160,866 | $14,574,637 |
Economic Progress Alliance Of Crawford County Meadville, PA | $32,588,545 | $5,037,136 |
Trickle Up Program Inc New York, NY | $7,710,130 | $4,721,602 |
Commonwealth Kitchen Inc Dorchester, MA | $6,037,148 | $6,037,848 |
Manufacturers Resource Center Allentown, PA | $3,950,399 | $3,151,417 |
Spedd Inc Vandergrift, PA | $27,841,148 | $4,019,412 |
World Trade Center Small Business Recovery Fund Inc Albany, NY | $0 | $35,625 |
Latin American Venture Capital Association New York, NY | $0 | $1,998,213 |