EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC

EIN: 161555928 501(c)(3) Education

BUFFALO, NY

Total Revenue
$1,873,346
Total Expenses
$1,686,421
Total Assets
$632,681
Net Assets
$629,436
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1997
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
ERIC YARWOOD
Phone
7168292103
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

EDUCATION COLLABORATIVE OF WNY INC, founded in 1997, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $1.7M left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

TO FACILITATE COLLABORATION AMONG EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO LEARN, SHARE, AND CONNECT TO BUILD A JUST AND THRIVING FUTURE.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,842,708
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $30,638
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,873,346

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $1,239,985
Salaries & Benefits $271,364
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,640,671
Other Expenses $175,072
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,686,421

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,873,346 $1,758,862 +0.1%
Expenses $1,686,421 $1,785,914 -0.1%
Net Income $186,925 $-27,052 -7.9%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
3
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$120,684
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ERIC YARWOOD EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$95,033 $25,651 $120,684
DOUGLAS BEAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEREMY BESCH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOLEEN DIMITROFF VICE PRESIDE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR CHRISTOPHER FULCO PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR MATTHEW GIORDANO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN KIRPATRICK BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA MELSBY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATHERINE SPILLMAN SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PATTI STEPHEN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR ROLANDA WARD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEANNE WHITTINGTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $1,873,346 $1,686,421 $632,681 $186,925
2025 $1,873,346 $1,686,421 $632,681 $186,925
2024 $1,758,862 $1,785,914 $435,875 $-27,052
2023 $1,780,686 $1,837,115 $456,685 $-56,429
2022 $1,750,235 $1,753,867 $515,828 $-3,632
2021 $2,055,008 $1,762,384 $542,567 $292,624
2020 $1,531,151 $1,684,850 $269,622 $-153,699
2019 $1,440,298 $1,324,239 $383,918 $116,059
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