Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo Inc

Analysis

Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Getzville, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1951, 75 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending March 2024, Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo Inc reported income of $11.1m and spending of $12.2m, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from March 2019 to March 2024, income fell from $12.0m to $11.1m (-7.7%), an average of -1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 94th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Visions Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired ($11.1m), Pace Partners of Northeast Florida Inc ($11.1m) and Rena Day Care Centers Inc ($11.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 89% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $663k (5.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $7.1m. At year end it held assets of $19.8m against liabilities of $4.1m, net assets of $15.7m. It reported 564 employees.