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Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper INC

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Environment · BUFFALO, NY · EIN 22-2993054
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About

Buffalo niagara waterkeeper protects and restores our water and surrounding ecosystems for the benefit of current and future generations. We protect clean water. We restore the health of ecosystems. We connect people to water. We inspire economic growth and community engagement.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Environment
Employees
25
Volunteers
1,656

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$3.7M
Expenses
$3.7M
Assets
$13.1M
Liabilities
$11.2M

Financial history

$12.4M$6.2M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $3.7M · Peak FY2023: $12.4M · Avg: $5.2M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
$724
Grants Given
—
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Address

721 Main ST
Buffalo, NY, 14203-132

Governance

Voting board members12
Independent members12
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Initial contract exceptionNo
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