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EIN 16-1549641

First Niagara Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
Unknown
City
Buffalo
State
New York
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The First Niagara Foundation is dedicated to empowering individuals and neighborhoods through investing in education, mentoring, workforce development, and neighborhood revitalization.
Total revenues
$23,974
2022
Total expenses
$5,152,341
2022
Total assets
$1,027,758
2022
Num. employees
n/a

Grants made by First Niagara Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Children's Hospital of Buffalo Foundation (WCHOB)Community Development$1,500,000
Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RFSUNY)Community Development$625,000
Mount St Mary's Hospital FoundationCommunity Development$500,000
...and 70 more grants made totalling $6,968,601

Financials for First Niagara Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$18,943
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$5,031
Total revenues$23,974

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Data update history
August 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
July 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
October 8, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
August 18, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2019
December 31, 2020
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
726 Exchange St 701
Buffalo, NY 14210
Metro area
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
Website URL
firstniagarafoundation.org/ 
Phone
(716) 819-5795
IRS details
EIN
16-1549641
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
1998
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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