Buffalo area nonprofits

Name: Top 20 Buffalo area nonprofits
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There are 7,819 organizations in the greater Buffalo metro area, including the cities of Buffalo and Cheektowaga. Combined, these Buffalo metro nonprofits employ 104,673 people, earn more than $13 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $20 billion.

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Job trends for Buffalo nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	1,663
1-10	387
11-25	185
26-100	224
101 to 1,000	151
1,000+	19

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Buffalo is driven by large organizations like Kaleida Health, People, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Bryant and Stratton College, and Sisters of Charity Hospital.
The largest employers tend to be developmentally disabled centers, hospitals, general hospitals, colleges, and nursing homes.

Sizes of nonprofits in Buffalo

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	2,347
$250k to $1M	571
$1M to $5M	352
$5M to $25M	159
$25M to $100M	68
$100M+	19

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Kaleida Health, Independent Health Association, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Sisters of Charity Hospital, and Bryant and Stratton College earn the majority of revenues among nonprofits in Buffalo.
Organizations with less than $1 million in revenue account for 3.5% of combined nonprofit revenues, whereas organizations in Buffalo with more than $100 million account for 55.1% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be hospitals, health finance organizations, general hospitals, colleges, and fraternal societies.

Types of nonprofits in Buffalo

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	1,004	1,135	$111,052,325	$155,478,195
Foundations	896	352	$411,323,180	$3,713,703,577
Educational institutions	777	18,755	$1,801,522,433	$4,311,588,964
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	620	5,218	$190,263,727	$323,813,987
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	547	3,295	$223,791,252	$915,610,313
Human service organizations	526	21,239	$1,189,423,253	$1,058,905,559
Business and community development organizations	494	1,055	$197,318,829	$542,650,402
Unions and employment organizations	378	2,268	$142,877,251	$187,488,949
Mutual assistance organizations	276	817	$707,826,706	$1,007,426,128
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	265	344	$42,902,469	$85,987,673

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1-20 of 7,819

Roswell Park Alliance Foundation

Roswell Park Alliance Foundation's mission is to maximize dollars available for Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center's most promising lifesaving research, treatment and prevention programs, while supporting the psychosocial needs.

Revenue

$32.9m

Assets

$162.8m

Employees

104

EIN

16-1391608

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Erie County Agricultural Society

Erie County Agricultural Society promotes and showcases Western New York's agricultural life through the annual Erie County Fair and various shows.

Revenue

$11.7m

Assets

$56.2m

Employees

569

EIN

16-0790021

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Suburban Adult Services (SASI)

SASi's mission is to focus on the unique needs and goals of individuals with physical or mental disabilities and their families and work towards those goals through a comprehensive array or programs and services.

Revenue

$58.1m

Assets

$35.9m

Employees

959

EIN

16-1115992

IRS type

501(c)(3)

University Psychiatric Practice

The corporation assists the state University of new york at buffalo department of psychiatry in the delivery of health care, recruitment and retention of teaching physicians, and support of research in the field of psychiatry.

Revenue

$26.1m

Assets

$25.7m

Employees

EIN

16-1426208

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Shea's Performing Arts Center

Shea's Performing Arts Center presents Broadway, local, and global performances across three theatres, preserves a historic venue, and advances inclusive arts education and engagement.

Revenue

$33.2m

Assets

$35.6m

Employees

459

EIN

16-1158412

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Jericho Road Community Health Center

Jericho Road provides holistic healthcare for underserved and marginalized communities in Buffalo and around the world, demonstrating unconditional love of Jesus.

Revenue

$56.3m

Assets

$32.2m

Employees

571

EIN

42-1571876

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Erie County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Private humane society providing care, adoption, and education to enhance the lives of animals and people in Erie County.

Revenue

$9.3m

Assets

$31.6m

Employees

168

EIN

16-0425315

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center has been meeting the health care needs of the Greater Niagara community for more than a century. To provide high quality, compassionate, accessible health care.

Revenue

$146.7m

Assets

$99.5m

Employees

1,371

EIN

16-0743094

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Hospice Foundation of Western New York

The Hospice Foundation of Western New York accepts and administers charitable funds on behalf of Hospice & palliative care buffalo, Inc., which support the work of Hospice and solicit funding for future needs.

Revenue

$10.9m

Assets

$59.7m

Employees

EIN

22-3137812

IRS type

501(c)(3)

The BISON Children's Scholarship Fund

The BISON Children's Scholarship Fund offers low-income Western NY families access to private school education through private funding.

Revenue

$5.6m

Assets

$15.8m

Employees

EIN

16-1477288

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Erienet Local Development Corporation

Erienet Local Development Corporation creates a foundation to address the broadband needs of unserved areas, improves services in underserved areas of the community, and enables world-class broadband investment and deployment countywide.

Revenue

$11.6m

Assets

$41.7m

Employees

EIN

88-2744474

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Buffalo Urban Development Corporation

Buffalo Urban Development Corporation supports the urban economic development efforts of the region by acquiring, remediating, and managing distressed properties while engaging in related real estate development activities.

Revenue

$38.3m

Assets

$171.9m

Employees

EIN

22-2324226

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Kaleida Health Foundation

To solicit, maintain, and enhance the value of public contributions to provide financial support to Kaleida Health in their mission to advance the Health of our community.

Revenue

$5.9m

Assets

$32.9m

Employees

EIN

16-1579143

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Western New York Independent Living (WNYIL)

Western New York Independent Living is a multi-cultural, grass roots, peer directed, civil rights organization that provides a full range of assistance, programs and services to enhance the quality of life for all individuals with disabilities.

Revenue

$61.1m

Assets

$29.2m

Employees

EIN

22-2316065

IRS type

501(c)(3)

D'Youville University

D'Youville University is a private institution in Buffalo, NY, offering health science, liberal arts and business programs.

Revenue

$99.5m

Assets

$259.1m

Employees

1,155

EIN

16-0743989

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Western New York Bloodcare

The Hemophilia Center of Western New York (HCWNY) provides specialized diagnostic and health maintenance services to individuals with hemophilia and other genetic bleeding and clotting disorders that require lifelong medical management.

Revenue

$42.7m

Assets

$27.4m

Employees

EIN

16-0965865

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Tapestry Charter School

To educate and inspire a diverse community of K-12 learners by engaging them in rigorous real-world learning experiences which prioritize intellectual, social and emotional growth.

Revenue

$21.0m

Assets

$41.5m

Employees

316

EIN

16-1604750

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Nichols School of Buffalo

Nichols School is a private co-educational secondary school in Buffalo, NY, serving grades 5-12 with an emphasis on faculty excellence and financial aid.

Revenue

$25.7m

Assets

$115.4m

Employees

244

EIN

16-0755808

IRS type

501(c)(3)

John R Oishei Foundation

Buffalo-based private foundation funding Covid-19 recovery, returned grant funds, and 176 grants in the previous year.

Revenue

$19.0m

Assets

$330.0m

Employees

EIN

16-0874319

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Horizon Health Services

Horizon Health Services is a not-for-profit corporation located in Western New York that provides an array of comprehensive services to assist individuals with mental health and/or substance abuse issues.

Revenue

$51.8m

Assets

$38.5m

Employees

613

EIN

16-6198498

IRS type

501(c)(3)

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Buffalo area nonprofits

Job trends for Buffalo nonprofits

Sizes of nonprofits in Buffalo

Types of nonprofits in Buffalo

Directory of nonprofits in Buffalo

Roswell Park Alliance Foundation

Erie County Agricultural Society

Suburban Adult Services (SASI)

University Psychiatric Practice

Shea's Performing Arts Center

Jericho Road Community Health Center

Erie County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center

Hospice Foundation of Western New York

The BISON Children's Scholarship Fund

Erienet Local Development Corporation

Buffalo Urban Development Corporation

Kaleida Health Foundation

Western New York Independent Living (WNYIL)

D'Youville University

Western New York Bloodcare

Tapestry Charter School

Nichols School of Buffalo

John R Oishei Foundation

Horizon Health Services

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