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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1478403

BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BUFFALO, NY 14203

Financials

$1.9M$1.7M2023$1.3M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,334,420$1,487,271-$152,851$536,919$230,551$306,368
December 31, 2023990$1,860,203$1,702,888$157,315$654,126$194,907$459,219
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$162,849
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$1,171,571
Other revenue
$1,171,571

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,252,405
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$1,252,405
Management and general (functional)
$52,121
Fundraising (functional)
$182,745

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$654,126
Total assets, end of year
$536,919
Total liabilities, end of year
$230,551
Net assets, end of year
$306,368
Net assets without donor restrictions
$306,368
Gross receipts
$1,826,066
Employees
0
Volunteers
13
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICH JURELLERBOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID ZYGAJBOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KYLE ALLENBOARD MEMBER/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALPHONSO O'NEIL-WHITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREL A DIBROGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN REILLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW COLLARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID ANDERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH GURNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHAD BUCHTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DONNA DECAROLISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY PLAYFAIRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL BALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICH JURELLERBOARD MEMBER/PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID ZYGAJBOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KYLE ALLENBOARD MEMBER/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ALPHONSO O'NEIL-WHITEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREL A DIBROGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN REILLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW COLLARDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID ANDERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH GURNEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHAD BUCHTABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DONNA DECAROLISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LARRY PLAYFAIRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL BALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
ONE SEYMOUR H KNOX PLAZA, BUFFALO, NY 14203-3007
In care of
% SEYMOUR H KNOX IV
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RICH JURELLER, ONE SEYMOUR H KNOX PLAZA, BUFFALO, NY 14203
Signed the 990
RICH JURELLER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(716) 855-4544
Return prepared by
WITHUM SMITH & BROWN PC

Mission

STIMULATE, SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGE ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE WESTERN NEW YORK WHICH ARE COMMITTED TO YOUTH HOCKEY INITIATIVES; THE HEALTH, WELLNESS AND EDUCATION OF UNDERPRIVILEGED / DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AND MILITARY PERSONNEL; AND PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY CHALLENGED ATHLETES, BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL GENEROSITY AND OTHER PLATFORMS FOR THEIR ENDEAVORS. THROUGH SUCH SUPPORT THESE ORGANIZATIONS WILL REALIZE THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL, THEREBY ALLOWING THEIR MEMBERS TO GAIN THE CONFIDENCE AND INTEGRITY NECESSARY TO SUCCEED IN LIFE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • STIMULATED, SUPPORTED AND ENCOURAGED ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE WESTERN NEW YORK WHICH ARE COMMITTED TO YOUTH HOCKEY INITIATIVES; THE HEALTH, WELLNESS AND EDUCATION OF UNDERPRIVILEGED / DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AND MILITARY PERSONNEL; AND PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY CHALLENGED ATHLETES, BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL GENEROSITY AND OTHER PLATFORMS FOR THEIR ENDEAVORS. THROUGH SUCH SUPPORT THESE ORGANIZATIONS WILL REALIZE THEIR HIGHEST POTENTIAL, THEREBY ALLOWING THEIR MEMBERS TO GAIN THE CONFIDENCE AND INTEGRITY NECESSARY TO SUCCEED IN LIFE.
    Expenses $1,252,405 · grants $1,252,405

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-1478403
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$536,919
Income (IRS master file)
$1,826,066

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,334,420$1,487,271$536,919IRS
990December 2023$1,860,203$1,702,888$654,126XML
990December 2022$1,237,532$1,349,686$571,788IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 16-1478403).

Questions about BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION is 16-1478403.
Is BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RICH JURELLER.
Who are the officers and directors of BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,334,420, expenses of $1,487,271 and total assets of $536,919 at year end.

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