Nonprofit · EIN 16-1555928
EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC
Tax-exempt · BUFFALO, NY 14215
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 (amended) | $1,873,346 | $1,686,421 | $186,925 | $632,681 | $3,245 | $629,436 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,758,862 | $1,785,914 | -$27,052 | $435,875 | $436 | $435,439 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,780,686 | $1,837,115 | -$56,429 | $456,685 | $4,158 | $452,527 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,842,708
- Membership dues
- $137,025
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $30,638
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,239,985
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $95,033
- Other salaries and wages
- $122,341
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $271,364
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Program services (functional)
- $1,640,671
- Management and general (functional)
- $45,750
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $435,875
- Total assets, end of year
- $632,681
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3,245
- Net assets, end of year
- $629,436
- Publicly traded securities
- $127,515
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $247,374
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $382,062
- Gross receipts
- $1,873,346
- Employees
- 3
- Year formed
- 1997
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC YARWOOD | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $95,033 | $25,651 |
| DOUGLAS BEAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEREMY BESCH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOLEEN DIMITROFF | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CHRISTOPHER FULCO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR MATTHEW GIORDANO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSAN KIRPATRICK | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA MELSBY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE SPILLMAN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTI STEPHEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ROLANDA WARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANNE WHITTINGTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC YARWOOD | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $87,872 | $16,899 |
| CHRISTOPHER BURNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA CONRAD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM COPPOLA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN D'ANGELO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER DEMERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOLEEN DIMITROFF | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FR MATTHEW FOLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CHRISTOPHER FULCO | BOARD VICE P Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MYLES HERVEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN MARLETTE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE MELLIGAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES NEWTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REBECCA REEDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE SPILLMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTI STEPHEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ROLANDA WARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC YARWOOD | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $85,313 | $16,771 |
| SANDRA BETTERS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BURNER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA CONRAD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM COPPOLA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHRYN D'ANGELO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER DEMERT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOLEEN DIMITROFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FR MATTHEW FOLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CHRISTOPHER FULCO | BOARD VICE P Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MYLES HARVEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN KELLEHER | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM KENNEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HELEN MARLETTE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE MELLIGAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE SPILLMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTI STEPHEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ROLANDA WARD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 745, BUFFALO, NY 14215-0745
- In care of
- % RICHARD C BRYAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ERIC YARWOOD, 3485 MAIN STREET, 105 ALLEN HALL SUITE 209, BUFFALO, NY 14214
- Signed the 990
- ERIC YARWOOD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (716) 829-2103
- Website
- WWW.EDCOWNY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SBFR PARTNERS CPAS LLP
Mission
TO FACILITATE COLLABORATION AMONG EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO LEARN, SHARE, AND CONNECT TO BUILD A JUST AND THRIVING FUTURE.
Program accomplishments
- SCHOLARSHIPS, TECHNOLOGY GRANTS, SOFTWARE & TRAINING FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHERS OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.Expenses $1,640,671 · grants $1,239,985
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 16-1555928
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B900)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $632,681
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,873,346
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,873,346 | $1,686,421 | $632,681 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,758,862 | $1,785,914 | $435,875 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,780,686 | $1,837,115 | $456,685 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,750,235 | $1,753,867 | $515,828 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 16-1555928).
Questions about EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC
- What is the EIN of EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC is 16-1555928.
- Is EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC 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 EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ERIC YARWOOD.
- Who are the officers and directors of EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,033 (ERIC YARWOOD, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,873,346, expenses of $1,686,421 and total assets of $632,681 at year end.
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