EIN 16-0743251

Catholic Charities of Buffalo

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
410
Year formed
1923
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Catholic Charities of Buffalo is the most comprehensive human service provider in Western New York, reaching all eight counties with professionally staffed locations.
Related structure
Catholic Charities of Buffalo is child organization, under the parent exemption from United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB).
Also known as...
Catholic Charities of Buffalo New York
Total revenues
$33,263,179
2022
Total expenses
$29,178,771
2022
Total assets
$41,576,335
2022
Num. employees
410
2022

Program areas at Catholic Charities of Buffalo

Family & community servicesbasic needs such as food, clothing, shelter, financial, prescription, and heat assistance were provided to 4,507 individuals, children and families across western new york. We also administer the women, infants & children (wic) federal nutrition program in erie, niagara and chautauqua counties. Wic supported 87,692 women, children and families.catholic Charities works to stabilize, empower and strengthen families through programs such as preventive services, parenting programs, kinship caregiver program, multisystemic therapy, our kids parent education and awareness program (okpeap), caring dads, the domestic violence program for men and therapeutic visitation services. These programs impacted 4,147.
Parish outreach & advocacy Catholic Charities operates nine food pantry and outreach centers in three counties one in allegany, one in cattaraugus and seven in erie county. One thrift store serves erie county and another serves allegany county. The ladies of charity, which operates the Buffalo (erie co.) thrift store, also provides a number of other special programs for people in need including holiday gifts, clothing, newborn layettes and household goods. Ladies of charity of the diocese of Buffalo is a ministry of service provided by women and young women within the community on a volunteer basis. The group is an affiliate organization of Catholic Charities. Through these basic need programs, a total of 15,568 people were assisted.
Payments to affiliates - diocese of Buffalo and monsignor carr institute
Workforce developmentour workforce development programs offer educational and job training services. Our programs guide and support individuals who are out of school and want to improve their employability, and ultimately earn a living wage and more. For those who may be unemployed, underemployed or a dislocated worker, we provide a high school equivalency program, offer remedial assistance, and assist with enrollment in college or vocational training programs. Since 1975, Catholic Charities has assisted thousands of erie and niagara county residents get a fresh start with these services. Our workforce development programs impacted 1,866 people.
Refugee and immigration assistancecatholic Charities of Buffalo has provided services to the immigrant and refugee populations in western new york since it was founded in 1923. Pre- and post-arrival services such as assistance with housing, food, clothing, employment, english language learners classes and immigration services are provided to our resettlement clients. Medical case management servivces also are provided. A total of 620 individuals were assisted in 2021-2022.our clients arrive in the united states through the auspices of the united states conference of Catholic bishops/migration refugee services and only after approval from the u.s. department of state and u.s. Citizenship and immigration services. Refugees considered for resettlement by the united states must pass through a series of security screenings aimed at ensuring they will not pose a security risk. The information examined to confirm a refugee's identity is checked against law enforcement, the intelligence community, and other relevant databases, including those administered by the national counterterrorism center, department of defense, federal bureau of investigation, department of state, and department of homeland security. If there is doubt about whether an applicant poses a security threat, the individual does not gain admission to the u.s.
Clinical services & aging servicescatholic Charities of Buffalo clinical services provide behavioral health services to children as young as three years old, adolescents, adults, and families to assess for and provide counseling and medication management services to address mental/behavioral wellness needs and substance use treatment. Through our behavioral health services, we strive to treat the whole person through comprehensive assessment and person-centered care planning to help individuals and families achieve their wellness goals. Clinical services of Catholic Charities impacted 11,651 people.our aging services, which served 1,397 people, focus on sustained social interactions for overall personal well-being and keeping aging individuals safely in their home settings. Programs include the home visitation program in genesee and orleans counties, telephone assurance program in erie county, friendly phones in orleans county, project hope, a case managemnt program, and the foster grandparent program for older adults who work one on one with students in need in schools and other educational settings.
School based servicesour in-school programs provide extra supports to help students overcome obstacles they may face in achieving success in the classroom. The in-school social work program (isswp) enhances student success by providing comprehensive character-development and skill-building activities for students through short-term individual sessions, small groups and classroom presentations. The closing the gap (ctg) program seeks to improve the academic success of students in Buffalo public schools by addressing non-academic barriers to learning. Ctg began in 2002 in collaboration with Catholic Charities, the united way of Buffalo and erie county, and the Buffalo public school district. A total of 5,452 students were impacted by these programs.

Who funds Catholic Charities of Buffalo

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Mother Cabrini Health FoundationExpansion of in School Social Work Program in Wny Catholic Schools$212,635
Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo (CFGB)Unrestricted Use; Annual Appeal; Geriatrics Account; Women's Self Sufficiency and Employment Incidentals; ST. Louis Parish; Aid in Resettling Refugees From Afghanistan; Say Yes Mental Health Satellite Clinics at Buffalo Public Schools; Buffalo United for Afghan Refugees; in Memory of$212,348
Mother Cabrini Health FoundationEast Delevan Workforce Training Center: Social Workers Expansion Program$171,343
...and 38 more grants received totalling $1,394,439
Federal funding details
Federal agencyProgram nameAmount
Department of AgricultureSPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION PROGRAM FOR WOMEN, INFANTS, AND CHILDREN$21,819,727
Department of Health and Human ServicesREFUGEE AND ENTRANT ASSISTANCE_STATE ADMINISTERED PROGRAMS$1,135,210
Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentCOVID-19 - EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT PROGRAM$708,901
...and 15 more federal grants / contracts

Personnel at Catholic Charities of Buffalo

NameTitleCompensation
Steve SchumerPresident and Chief Executive Officer$161,959
Meichle LathamChief Strategy Officer
Molly Anderson OliverChief Operating Officer
Michael QuinnChief Financial Officer$139,208
Rose CaldwellChief Communications Officer
...and 19 more key personnel

Financials for Catholic Charities of Buffalo

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$30,636,946
Program services$1,037,641
Investment income and dividends$359,824
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$57,826
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$1,170,942
Total revenues$33,263,179

Form 990s for Catholic Charities of Buffalo

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-01-23990View PDF
2020-062021-04-01990View PDF
2019-062020-09-03990View PDF
2018-062019-02-21990View PDF
2017-062018-03-14990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 20, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
May 18, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Western New York Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCommunity foundationsHousing and shelter organizationsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
CatholicChristianReligiousProvides grantsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
741 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
Metro area
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
County
Erie County, NY
Website URL
ccwny.org/ 
Phone
(716) 218-1400
Facebook page
ccbuffalo 
Twitter profile
@ccbuffalo 
IRS details
EIN
16-0743251
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1923
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T31: Community Foundations
NAICS code, primary
62422: Community Housing Services
Parent/child status
Child within group exemption
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