NonprofitsBuffalo & Erie County Public Library

Education

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library

BUFFALO, NY

Total revenue

$13.8M

Total expenses

$13.5M

Net assets

$4.2M

Grants received

$460K

23 grants

EIN

223331880

Tax year

2024

Mission

Connect the diverse community with library resources that enrich enlighten and entertain. Provide open and free access to information. Delivery timely confidential and customer oriented services to meet the informational recreational and educational needs of the community

Programs

2 programs

Provide access to computers internet and other technologies. With approximately 650 computers available for public use and Wi-Fi access Buffalo & Erie County Public Library affiliates provided over 153,000 computer access session and over 335,000 Wi-Fi sessions to the public many of whom would not otherwise have access. These computers are equipped with access to the internet and have many of the standard computer applications used by students and employment seekers. In addition to computer access Buffalo & Erie county Public Library also provides low cost printing and copying.

Expenses: $3.6M

Provide educational and entertaining programs for all member of the community. Throughout 2024 Buffalo & Erie County Public Library affiliates held over 6,800 group programs with over 123,000 attendees. Additionally over 72,000 one-on-one training sessions were conducted. In addition to Library organized events the various locations have public meeting space available for use by other organization. Total visits to the various locations totaled over 1.5 million

Expenses: $2.3M

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$13.7M
Program service revenue
Investment income$80K
Other revenue
Total revenue$13.8M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$9.8M
Fundraising
Other expenses$3.7M
Total expenses$13.5M
Total assets$4.2M
Net assets$4.2M

People

50 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Margaret Errington - retire 113024

Orchard Park Public Library Director

Board

$111K

35 hrs/wk

Kristi Dougherty

Amherst Public Library Director

Board

$91K

35 hrs/wk

Daniel Caufield

Cheektowaga Public Library Dictore

Board

$90K

35 hrs/wk

Brian Hoth

Hamburg Public Library Director

Board

$89K

35 hrs/wk

Kara Stock

Lancaster Public Library Director

Board

$84K

35 hrs/wk

Robert Alessi

West Seneca Public Library Director

Board

$83K

35 hrs/wk

Monica Mooney

Clarence Public Library Director

Board

$83K

35 hrs/wk

Mary Muscarella

Town of Tonawanda Public Library

Board

$82K

35 hrs/wk

Bridgette Heintz

Grand Island Memorial Library

Board

$80K

35 hrs/wk

Thomas Carloni

Elma Public Library Director

Board

$69K

35 hrs/wk

John Gaff

City of Tonawanda Public Library Director

Board

$68K

35 hrs/wk

Paula Ausberger

Aurora Town Public Library Director

Board

$65K

35 hrs/wk

Abigail Barten-McGowan

Town of Collins Public Libary Director

Board

$63K

35 hrs/wk

Rebecca Moe

Ewell Free Library Director

Board

$63K

35 hrs/wk

Jennifer Morris

Hulbert Library of the Town of Concor

Board

$63K

35 hrs/wk

Shannon Thompson

Marilla Free Library Director

Board

$58K

33 hrs/wk

Kristine Sutton

Newstead Public Library Director

Board

$56K

24 hrs/wk

Pamela Edholm

Lackawanna Public Library Director

Board

$54K

35 hrs/wk

Jennifer Page

Angola Public Library Director

Board

$53K

32 hrs/wk

Lydia Herren

Boston Free Library Director

Board

$53K

34 hrs/wk

Donna-Jo Webster

Eden Library Director

Board

$50K

30 hrs/wk

Alice Yoder

Town of N Collins Public Library

Board

$47K

30 hrs/wk

Sally Needham

Angola Public Library Board Trustee

Board

1 hrs/wk

Tressa Crehan

Angola Public Library Board Trustee

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jessica Black

Amherst Public Library Board Trustee

Board

1 hrs/wk

Mark Weber

Cheektowaga Public Libary Board President

Board

1 hrs/wk

Denise Wilczak

Cheektowaga Public Library Board Vice Pres

Board

1 hrs/wk

Angela Yates

Cheektowaga Public Library Board Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

Judith Mietlicki

Cheektowaga Public Libary Board Trustee

Board

1 hrs/wk

Christine Cywinski

Cheektowaga Public Library Board Trustee

Board

1 hrs/wk

Kami Callahan

Boston Free Library Board Trustee

Board

1 hrs/wk

Patricia Friend

Angola Public Library Board Secretary

Board

1 hrs/wk

Catherine Osborn

Boston Free Library Board Secretary

Board

1 hrs/wk

Linda Coniglio

Boston Free Library Board Tresurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

Mari Grennell

Angola Public Library Board Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

David Saia

Amherst Public Library Board Trustee

Board

1 hrs/wk

Carolyn Giambra

Amherst Public Library Board Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

Matthew Boyle

Boston Free Library Board Vice Pres

Board

1 hrs/wk

Suzanne Borowics

Boston Free Library Board President

Board

1 hrs/wk

Barbara Schmitt

Angola Public Library Board Vice Pres

Board

1 hrs/wk

Susan Bielawski

Clarence Public Library Board Trustee

Board

1 hrs/wk

Lisa Latrovato

Clarence Public Library Board Trustee

Board

1 hrs/wk

Patricia Smith

Eden Library Board President

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jonathan Wilcox

Eden Library Board Vice Pres

Board

1 hrs/wk

Bettyann Neifer

Eden Library Board Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

Linda Meyer

Eden Library Board Secretary

Board

1 hrs/wk

Susan Wilhelm

Eden Library Board Trustee

Board

1 hrs/wk

Susan Sudlik

Elma Public Library Board President

Board

1 hrs/wk

Thomas Pirrung

Elma Public Library Board Vice Pres

Board

1 hrs/wk

Martha Buyer

Aurora Town Public Library Board Trustee

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

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FromAmountPurposeYear
$148K
Equipment Share Pilot
2024
$9K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
2024
$150
General Donation
2024
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$7K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
2023
$1K
Unrestricted
2023
$13K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$6K
UNRESTRICTED USE: IN MEMORY OF; ACQUISITION OF BOOKS AND OTHER READING MATERIALS
2022
$500
Unrestricted
2022
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$127K
TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF AN EQUIPMENT SHARING PROGRAM.
2020
$27K
PAYMENT FOR THE HADLEY EXHIBITS
2020
$15K
EQUIPMENT SHARE PILOT
2020
$250
GENERAL FUND
2020
$71K
PAYMENT FOR THE HADLEY EXHIBITS
2019
$250
GENERAL FUND
2019
$100
GENERAL FUND
2017

Funded by

$460K from 9 funders · 23 grants · 2017–2024

The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation

$290K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Buffalo Rotary Foundation Inc

$98K · 2 grants · 2019–2020

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$44K · 4 grants · 2021–2023

Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo

$22K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Ferguson Stillman Charitable Fund

$3K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

The Baird Foundation

$2K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Simple Gifts Fund

$600 · 3 grants · 2017–2020

Details

EIN223331880
NTEE codeB700
Subsection03
Ruling date1996-12
Formed1953
Employees388
Volunteers650
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