Buffalo area nonprofits

Name: Top 20 Buffalo area nonprofits
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There are 7,300 organizations in the greater Buffalo metro area, including the cities of Buffalo and Cheektowaga. Combined, these Buffalo metro nonprofits employ 105,864 people, earn more than $12 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $18 billion.

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Job trends for Buffalo nonprofits

Employees per organization	Number of organizations
0	1,419
1-10	365
11-25	188
26-100	209
101 to 1,000	156
1,000+	20

Key takeaways for employment stats:

Employment in Buffalo is driven by large organizations like Kaleida Health, People, Western New York Independent Living (WNYIL), Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, and Bryant and Stratton College.
The largest employers tend to be hospital systems, developmentally disabled centers, general hospitals, colleges, and nursing homes.

Sizes of nonprofits in Buffalo

Revenues per organization	Number of organizations
< $250k	2,127
$250k to $1M	543
$1M to $5M	329
$5M to $25M	165
$25M to $100M	60
$100M+	16

Key takeaways for revenue stats:

Large organizations like Kaleida Health, Independent Health Association, Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, Sisters of Charity Hospital, and Labor-Management Healthcare Fund 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 51.8% of nonprofit earnings.
The highest earning organizations tend to be hospital systems, health finance organizations, general hospitals, colleges, and fraternal societies.

Types of nonprofits in Buffalo

Nonprofit type	Number	Employees	Revenues	Assets
Religious organizations	951	1,052	$89,380,617	$145,653,204
Foundations	853	818	$353,576,549	$3,616,182,554
Educational institutions	746	18,599	$1,686,918,467	$4,013,248,279
Recreation, sports, and social clubs	575	5,259	$166,023,094	$298,589,221
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofits	508	3,114	$194,829,939	$831,760,759
Human service organizations	486	24,434	$1,077,540,519	$1,092,929,789
Business and community development organizations	475	1,559	$204,535,670	$601,908,144
Unions and employment organizations	373	2,122	$121,171,474	$161,097,756
Mutual assistance organizations	277	1,189	$656,264,826	$923,419,474
Public sector, public co-ops, and veteran organizations	263	352	$42,490,384	$187,212,402

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1-20 of 7,300

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

$26.0m

Assets

$160.6m

Employees

EIN

16-1391608

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Niagara Tourism and Convention Corporation

Niagara Tourism and Convention Corporation enhances the economic prosperity of Niagara County by promoting, selling, and marketing it as a premier destination for meetings, conventions and leisure tourism from their location in Niagara Falls, NY.

Revenue

$5.1m

Assets

$14.7m

Employees

EIN

03-0455984

IRS type

501(c)(6)

D'Youville University

D'Youville College is an independent institution of higher education that offers baccalaureate and graduate programs to students of all faiths, cultures, and backgrounds in Buffalo, New York.

Revenue

$99.7m

Assets

$238.5m

Employees

1,144

EIN

16-0743989

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

$7.6m

Assets

$35.3m

Employees

EIN

88-2744474

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

$58.7m

Assets

$23.0m

Employees

3,161

EIN

22-2316065

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Shea's Performing Arts Center

Shea's restores Buffalo's historic theatre, promotes performing arts through rental fees and provides innovative educational experiences.

Revenue

$27.6m

Assets

$29.2m

Employees

376

EIN

16-1158412

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Western New York Bloodcare (HCWNY)

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

$37.4m

Assets

$30.3m

Employees

EIN

16-0965865

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

$23.6m

Assets

$23.5m

Employees

EIN

16-1426208

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

$54.0m

Assets

$33.8m

Employees

951

EIN

16-1115992

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

$13.7m

Assets

$55.8m

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

$5.2m

Assets

$14.6m

Employees

EIN

16-1477288

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Feedmore Wny Foundation

Feedmore Wny Foundation supports Feedmore Wny's mission to provide food, friendship and training to those in need in Western New York.

Revenue

$12.7m

Assets

$63.6m

Employees

EIN

16-1475486

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

$11.5m

Assets

$57.2m

Employees

569

EIN

16-0790021

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

$32.5m

Assets

$185.7m

Employees

EIN

22-2324226

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

$11.2m

Assets

$31.9m

Employees

159

EIN

16-0425315

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute

HWI creates strategies to treat diseases, conducts research in biochemistry and biophysics, and studies molecular machines at the NSF.

Revenue

$8.7m

Assets

$26.9m

Employees

EIN

16-0807558

IRS type

501(c)(3)

South Buffalo Charter School

South Buffalo Charter School: Professional Learning Community with a focus on research, data, and collaborative reflection for K-8 education in Buffalo, NY.

Revenue

$15.6m

Assets

$35.0m

Employees

179

EIN

16-1586423

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Fox Run Orchard Park

For over 150 years, Fox Run Orchard Park continually built facilities throughout Western New York to provide residency and healthcare services.

Revenue

$20.9m

Assets

$84.2m

Employees

337

EIN

16-1584941

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Asbury Pointe

Asbury Pointe operates a supportive community of 110 units in Getzville, NY. Their mission is to nurture each individual's quality of living and aging by honoring personal values guided by Christian values.

Revenue

$7.0m

Assets

$34.5m

Employees

162

EIN

16-1516081

IRS type

501(c)(3)

Bryant and Stratton College

Bryant and Stratton College offers personalized career education in Orchard Park, NY, preparing students for successful careers and life pursuits.

Revenue

$263.7m

Assets

$194.5m

Employees

2,750

EIN

84-4813183

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

Niagara Tourism and Convention Corporation

D'Youville University

Erienet Local Development Corporation

Western New York Independent Living (WNYIL)

Shea's Performing Arts Center

Western New York Bloodcare (HCWNY)

University Psychiatric Practice

Suburban Adult Services (SASI)

Hospice Foundation of Western New York

The BISON Children's Scholarship Fund

Feedmore Wny Foundation

Erie County Agricultural Society

Buffalo Urban Development Corporation

Erie County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute

South Buffalo Charter School

Fox Run Orchard Park

Asbury Pointe

Bryant and Stratton College

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