BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

EIN: 222255223 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

BUFFALO, NY

Total Revenue
$793,602
Total Expenses
$414,934
Total Assets
$23,657,628
Net Assets
$23,319,833
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1979
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
JOHN CAPPELLINO
Phone
7168566525
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, founded in 1979, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $794K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. The organization ran a surplus of $379K, a strong 48% operating margin.

Mission

BUFFALO AND ERIE COUNTY REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION WAS INCORPORATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENCOURAGING THE EXPANSION OF EXISTING COMPANIES IN TARGET AREAS OF ERIE COUNTY BY ESTABLISHING A REVOLVING LOAN FUND FROM WHICH THE CORPORATION MAKES LOANS TO INDIVIDUAL COMPANIES.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $317,503 Revenue: $584,943

PROVISION FOR LOAN LOSSES, INCLUDED IN PROGRAM EXPENSE, REPRESENTS MANAGEMENT'S PROVISION FOR POTENTIAL UNCOLLECTIBLE LOANS AMONG ALL LOANS MADE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENCOURAGING COMPANIES TO INVEST OR...

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PROVISION FOR LOAN LOSSES, INCLUDED IN PROGRAM EXPENSE, REPRESENTS MANAGEMENT'S PROVISION FOR POTENTIAL UNCOLLECTIBLE LOANS AMONG ALL LOANS MADE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ENCOURAGING COMPANIES TO INVEST OR EXPAND IN ERIE COUNTY.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $584,943
Investment Income $208,659
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $793,602

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $317,503
Other Expenses $414,934
TOTAL EXPENSES $414,934

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $793,602 $780,513 +0.0%
Expenses $414,934 $520,403 -0.2%
Net Income $378,668 $260,110 +0.5%
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
18
Independent Members
18
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
18

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
6
$580,904
Total Directors
21
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BRENDA MCDUFFIE CHAIRWOMAN 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD LIPSITZ VICE CHAIR (THRU 5/2025) 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DENISE ABBOTT VICE CHAIR (EFF 6/2025) 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAVONNE ANSARI DIRECTOR (EFF 3/2025) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK BLUE DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GRACE BOGDANOVE DIRECTOR (EFF 12/2025) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK BOYLE DIRECTOR (THRU 6/2025) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JONATHAN DANDES DIRECTOR (EFF 6/2025) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS EMMERLING DIRECTOR (THRU 5/2025) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH EMMINGER DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DOROTHY GALLAGHER DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORRY GOLDHAWK DIRECTOR (EFF 7/2025) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREGORY INGLUT DIRECTOR (EFF 6/2025) 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
TYRA JOHNSON DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN KULPA DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GLENN NELLIS DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN NOWAK DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK POLONCARZ DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTOPHER SCANLON DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENNETH SCHOETZ DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAISHA ST JEAN-TARD DIRECTOR 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN CAPPELLINO PRESIDENT/CEO 0.50
Officer
$0 $45,495 $255,166
ELIZABETH O'KEEFE VICE PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY 0.00
Officer
$0 $25,927 $156,534
MOLLIE PROFIC TREASURER 0.50
Officer
$0 $42,365 $169,204
GRANT LESSWING DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 0.50
Highest
$0 $24,475 $149,050
GERALD MANHARD CHIEF LENDING OFFICER 35.50
Highest
$0 $22,898 $131,315
ANDREW FEDERICK DIRECTOR OF PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT 0.00
Highest
$0 $23,080 $127,645
BRIAN KRYGIER DIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 0.25
Highest
$0 $41,277 $142,053
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 $793,602 $414,934 $23,657,628 $378,668
2024 $780,513 $520,403 $23,265,021 $260,110
2023 $831,864 $325,695 $22,995,933 $506,169
2022 $667,034 $245,362 $22,564,796 $421,672
2021 $5,572,733 $834,849 $22,050,731 $4,737,884
2020 $534,260 $561,992 $17,311,627 $-27,732
2019 $543,153 $1,822,789 $17,369,806 $-1,279,636
2018 $506,125 $429,303 $18,676,540 $76,822
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