Starring Buffalo Inc

Analysis

Starring Buffalo Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Amherst, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 June 2023, Starring Buffalo Inc reported income of $107k and spending of $131k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2023, income fell from $128k to $107k (-17%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Starring Buffalo Inc sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bowling Green International Festival Inc ($107k), Carriage Trade Gallery Corporation ($107k) and Art 120 ($107k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 22% and program service revenue 74% of the total. At year end it held assets of $22k against liabilities of $12k, net assets of $9,716.