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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-0509611

The Buffalo Group Foundation

A private foundation in Clarence, NY. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 3 grants and $306 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $306

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $1,290
  • Tax year 2023

    $6,521

    Grants listed
    13
    Assets, end of year
    $2,301
  • Tax year 2022

    $4,435

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $4,502
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,431

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $9,681
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,825

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,791
  • Tax year 2019

    $700

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $296
  • Tax year 2018

    $300

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $676

Grants paid in 2024

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Didi Hirsch Mental Health ServicesCulver City, CA

    Donation for mental health

    $103
  2. American Red CrossWashington, DC

    Donation for health services

    $103
  3. Williamsville South Girl VolleyballEast Amherst, NY

    Donation for sports and education

    $100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $10350% of the total
  2. Mental health1 grant $10350% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California1 grant $103
  2. District of Columbia1 grant $103
  3. New York1 grant $100

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Richard RusinPRES/CHAIRMA Hours 0Pay $0
  • Todd DestefanoVICE PRESIDE Hours 0Pay $0
  • Brian KumiegaSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0
  • Mark SevchikTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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