Erie County Bar Institute of Law

Analysis

Erie County Bar Institute of Law is a registered charity in United States, based in Buffalo, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending May 2024, Erie County Bar Institute of Law reported income of $146k and spending of $162k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income fell from $263k to $146k (-44%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2021, when income dropped by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Erie County Bar Institute of Law sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Robinson Band & Orchestra Parents Organization Ltd ($146k), Indiana Peony Festival Inc ($146k) and Habitat for Humanity International Inc ($146k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $59k. At year end it held assets of $69k against liabilities of $20k, net assets of $49k.