The Service Collaborative of Wny Inc
Analysis
The Service Collaborative of Wny Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Buffalo, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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 December 2023, The Service Collaborative of Wny Inc reported income of $4.8m and spending of $4.6m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $4.0m to $4.8m (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Service Collaborative of Wny Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 89th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United Way of North Central Florida Inc ($4.8m), Oregon Jewish Community Foundation ($4.8m) and Global Philanthropy Partnership ($4.8m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 91% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $1.7m. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $698k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 150 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 91%
- Other 8.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| United Way of North Central Florida Inc | Gainesville | $4.8m |
| Oregon Jewish Community Foundation | Portland | $4.8m |
| Global Philanthropy Partnership | Chicago | $4.8m |
| United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra | Reno | $4.8m |