NonprofitsOpen Buffalo Inc

Human Services

Open Buffalo Inc

BUFFALO, NY

Total revenue

$3.4M

Total expenses

$1.9M

Net assets

$1.9M

Grants received

$6.0M

73 grants

EIN

475317696

Tax year

2024

Mission

See Schedule O for the Organization's mission.Open Buffalo's mission is to advance racial, economic, and ecological justice through skill building, network connecting, and activating leadership opportunities with the ultimate goal for all communities in Western New York to thrive free from discrimination and poverty.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$3.2M
Program service revenue$109K
Investment income$22K
Other revenue$691
Total revenue$3.4M

Expenses

Grants paid$333K
Salaries & benefits$907K
Fundraising$90K
Other expenses$629K
Total expenses$1.9M
Total assets$2.3M
Net assets$1.9M

People

11 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Franchelle Parker

Executive Director

Board

$103K

40 hrs/wk

Radworth Max Anderson

Deputy Director

Board

$89K

40 hrs/wk

Danielle Johnson PhD

Treasurer

Board

2 hrs/wk

Zeneta Everhart

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Darryl Gaines

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Lamont Williams

Chair

Board

2 hrs/wk

Michelle Jones

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Gina Paigen

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Talia Rodriguez

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Arthur Hall

Board Member

Board

1 hrs/wk

Tristin Salter

Secretary

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 73 of 73

FromAmountPurposeYear
$737K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
2024
$50K
JRO TRANSITION FUND
2024
$15K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$5K
EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE GRANT
2024
$5K
SOCIAL JUSTICE - EMERGING LEADERS
2024
$3K
PRESIDENT DISCRETIONARY GRANT: MOVEMENT MORNING CHAMPION BREAKFAST
2024
$2K
Community Market Grant
2024
$1.8M
GENERAL OPERATIONS & PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT
2023
$141K
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
2023
$80K
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTIC
2023
$64K
EJ CAPACITY BUILDING
2023
$51K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$24K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$15K
TO SUPPORT THE GENESEE VALLEY BLACK FARMERS COLLECTIVE AND THE FINGER LAKES ACCOUNTABILITYNETWORK WITH ORGANIZING AND HOSTING A NYS BLACK FARMERS SKILLSHARE IN THE GENESEE VALLEY REGION AND FOR A PUBLIC NARRATIVE TRAINING IN ALBANY, NY.
2023
$10K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2023
$8K
BUFFALO FOOD EQUITY NETWORK: EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE GRANT: OPERATIONS
2023
$6K
PLANNING FOR EQUITABLE URBAN AGRICULTURE BOOK
2023
$5K
EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE GRANT
2023
$5K
Community Market Grant
2023
$4K
CONFERENCE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION - HEALTHY FOOD, HEALTHY LIVES
2023
$1K
PRESIDENT DISCRETIONARY OPERATIONS
2023
$1K
5.14 RESPONSE
2023
$125K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$125K
PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT
2022
$125K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$125K
PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT
2022
$101K
UNRESTRICTED USE; OPEN BUFFALO ECO COLLECTIVE (PROJECT OF THE OPEN BUFFALO ECOLOGY CENTER); FOOD FOR THE SPIRIT; OPEN BUFFALO LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT; EMERGENT LEADERS FUND
2022
$80K
TO SUPPORT ADVANCEMENT OF RACIALLY EQUITABLE POLICY IN CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
2022
$75K
PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT
2022
$75K
PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT
2022
$51K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$50K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$48K
FIGHT HUNGER
2022
$43K
EJ CAPACITY BUILDING
2022
$25K
General Operating
2022
$20K
WNY FOOD STORIES PROJECT / BUFFALO FOOD EQUITY NETWORK
2022
$20K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$20K
EQUITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2022
$14K
ICAP CONTRACT, RACIAL EQUITY CAPACITY BUILDING INITIATIVE
2022
$12K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$11K
PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT
2022
$11K
PROGRAM/PROJECT SUPPORT
2022
$10K
General operating support
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$5K
EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE GRANT / FOOD FOR THE SPIRIT
2022
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$5K
EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE GRANT
2022
$2K
CONFERENCE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION - HEALTHY FOOD, HEALTHY LIVES
2022
$2K
PRESIDENT DISCRETIONARYOPERATIONS
2022
$200
GENERAL DONATION
2022
$318K
Emergency Support for Buffalo Relief.
2021
$125K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$66K
WNY INTERMEDIARY COLLABORATION AND NONPROFIT SUPPORT PROJECT
2021
$60K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$20K
BFEN DIRECTOR
2021
$11K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$5K
PRESIDENT DISCRETIONARY: FOOD SOVEREIGNTY WEEK
2021
$375K
to provide organizational support to the Grantee in building an inclusive, open society
2020
$148K
UNRESTRICTED USE; YOUTHACTION
2020
$125K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$96K
EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
2020
$21K
WNY INTERMEDIARY COLLABORATION AND NONPROFIT SUPPORT PROJECT
2020
$15K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2020
$15K
MENTORING
2020
$8K
EQUITY & SOCIAL JUSTICE GRANT
2020
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$174K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$125K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019

Funded by

$6.0M from 28 funders · 73 grants · 2019–2024

Flock Inc

$2.9M · 14 grants · 2019–2023

Community Foundation For Greater Buffalo

$1.1M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Foundation To Promote Open Society

$375K · 1 grant · 2020

Public Welfare Foundation Inc

$318K · 1 grant · 2021

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$275K · 3 grants · 2019–2023

Race Forward

$160K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Tides Foundation

$136K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

West Harlem Environmental Action Inc

$106K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Details

EIN475317696
NTEE codeP20
Subsection03
Ruling date2016-11
Formed2015
Employees13
Volunteers40
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