INVEST BUFFALO NIAGARA INC (EIN 161579523) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1999

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

THOMAS KUCHARSKI

Phone

8009169673

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

INVEST BUFFALO NIAGARA INC, founded in 1999, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $2.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

TO ATTRACT JOB AND INVESTMENT WEALTH TO THE 8 COUNTIES IN WESTERN NEW YORK.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,936,011

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $33,658

Other Revenue $6,565

TOTAL REVENUE $1,976,234

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $1,084,893

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $887,789

TOTAL EXPENSES $1,972,682

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$1,976,234	$1,836,513	+0.1%
Expenses	$1,972,682	$2,054,611	0.0%
Net Income	$3,552	$-218,098	-1.0%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$385,885

Total Directors

$385,885

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
THOMAS A KUCHARSKI	PRESIDENT & CEO	40.00	Officer Director	$332,150	$53,735	$385,885
KENNETH KUJAWA	CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL O'BRIEN	VICE-CHAIR	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
REBECCA GANDOUR	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID BAUER	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TUONA BATCHELOR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARTIN BERADI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT BIELER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRISTIAN CAMPOS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN CAPPELLINO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KYLE CIMINELLI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JESSICA COX	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN CROSS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATT DAVISON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SEAN DOYLE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
GREGORY DUVAL	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RON FERRI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KENT FREY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DOTTIE GALLAGHER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK GEISE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY HEMENWAY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMANDA HIRSCH	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER HUNT	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARC IZZO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS KANIA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS KEMPTON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSEPH KESSLER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANDREA KLYCZEK	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHRIS KULIK	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CHARLIE MAKEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NADINE MARRERO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK MASSE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID MINGOIA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CARL MONTANTE JR	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIM NASON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES OBLETZ	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
STEVEN PERRIGO	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETE PETRELLA	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMES PIERCE	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEFF QUAIN	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVID SIMONS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PER STROMHAUG	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TOM SY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOHN TEBEAU	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KAREN UTZ	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL VALLEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN WAS	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TOM WILEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PETER WILSON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUJATA YALAMANCHILI	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KEVIN ZANNER	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW HUBACHER	SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT	40.00	Highest	$137,980	$7,446	$145,426

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	$1,976,234	$1,972,682	$1,924,362	$3,552
2024	$1,836,513	$2,054,611	$1,788,344	$-218,098
2023	$1,951,908	$2,326,141	$1,812,967	$-374,233
2022	$2,231,687	$1,962,473	$2,101,164	$269,214
2021	$2,113,695	$1,563,013	$1,676,655	$550,682
2020	$2,168,467	$2,077,197	$1,268,877	$91,270
2019	$1,959,514	$1,946,437	$1,116,267	$13,077
2018	$2,178,545	$1,960,266	$1,113,591	$218,279

INVEST BUFFALO NIAGARA INC