Breast Cancer Network of Wny Inc

Analysis

Breast Cancer Network of Wny Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Buffalo, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Breast Cancer Network of Wny Inc reported income of $136k and spending of $159k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2020 to May 2024, income fell from $142k to $136k (-4.3%), an average of -1.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Breast Cancer Network of Wny Inc sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Larry Labonte Recovery Center ($136k), Bike 4 Life NFP ($136k) and Colleen Sorbello Breast Cancer Foundation Inc ($136k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 103% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $28k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $19k. At year end it held assets of $141k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $141k. It reported 4 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.