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Nonprofit · EIN 47-1198814

BUFFALO BISONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BUFFALO, NY 14203

Financials

$133K$142K2023$88K$134K2024$83K$95K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BUFFALO BISONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$82,595$94,803-$12,208$52,505$0$52,505
December 31, 2024990-EZ$88,033$134,454-$46,421$64,713$0$64,713
December 31, 2023990-EZ$132,662$142,442-$9,780$111,134$0$111,134
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$82,595
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$94,803
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Program services (functional)
$94,803

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$64,713
Total assets, end of year
$52,505
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$52,505
Cash, savings and investments
$52,505
Gross receipts
$82,595

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Anthony SpragueTreasurer/Secretary0.5$0
Mike BuczkowskiVice President0.5$0
Kevin ParkinsonDirector1.5$0
Joseph SegarraPresident1.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Anthony SpragueTreasurer/Secretary0.5$0
Mike BuczkowskiVice President0.5$0
Kevin ParkinsonDirector1.5$0
Joseph SegarraPresident1.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Anthony SpragueTreasurer/Secretary0.5$0
Mike BuczkowskiVice President0.5$0
Kevin ParkinsonDirector1.5$0
Joseph SegarraPresident1.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 JAMES D GRIFFIN PLZ, BUFFALO, NY 14203-2729
In care of
% KEVIN PARKINSON
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
275 Washington Street, Buffalo NY 14203
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Kevin Parkinson, 275 Washington Street, Buffalo NY 14203
Signed the 990-EZ
Chas Fiscella, Senior Accountant
Phone
(716) 846-2000

Mission

To enhance the quality of life in the Western New York region and its surrounding communities by providing financial, leadership and other resources to improve the community and by coordinating, supporting, participating in and facilitating the purposes, campaigns, activities and efforts of other not-for-profits, organizations and groups to the extent such purposes, campaigns, activities and efforts further the above purposes and/or improve the quality of life in the Western New York region and its surrounding communities.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • To enhance the quality of life in the Western New York region and its surrounding communities by providing financial, leadership and other resources to improve the community and by coordinating, supporting, participating in and facilitating the purposes, campaigns, activities and efforts of other not-for-profits, organizations and groups to the extent such purposes, campaigns, activities and efforts further the above purposes and/or improve the quality of life in the Western New York region and its surrounding communities.
    Expenses $94,803 · grants $94,803

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
47-1198814
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$52,505
Income (IRS master file)
$82,595

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$82,595$94,803$52,505IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$88,033$134,454$64,713XML
990-EZDecember 2023$132,662$142,442$111,134XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Kevin Parkinson
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 47-1198814).

Questions about BUFFALO BISONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of BUFFALO BISONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BUFFALO BISONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is 47-1198814.
Is BUFFALO BISONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to BUFFALO BISONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BUFFALO BISONS CHARITABLE 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 BISONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BUFFALO BISONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BUFFALO BISONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The 990-N for 2015 names Kevin Parkinson.
Who are the officers and directors of BUFFALO BISONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BUFFALO BISONS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $82,595, expenses of $94,803 and total assets of $52,505 at year end.

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