EIN 16-0365720

The Buffalo City Cemetery

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(13)
Num. employees
79
Year formed
1849
Most recent tax filings
2023-03-01
Description
The Buffalo City Cemetery Program cares and preserves the cemetery while also providing burial services. Guided tours of the historic grounds are conducted to engage the public and generate revenue to support this mission.
Total revenues
$11,466,624
2023
Total expenses
$10,091,653
2023
Total assets
$52,882,530
2023
Num. employees
79
2023

Program areas at The Buffalo City Cemetery

The Buffalo City Cemetery program consists of The care and preservation of The Cemetery and any activity required to provide burial services.
The Cemetery conducts guided tours of its historic grounds to engage The public and to ultimately generate revenue to support its mission.

Who funds The Buffalo City Cemetery

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Forest Lawn Heritage FoundationTo Fund Capital Projects To Preserve Cemetery$172,098
Oakwood Cemetery Association TrustSupports Buffalo City Cemetery$16,994

Personnel at The Buffalo City Cemetery

NameTitleCompensation
Craig WolcottVice President Operations$150,073
Jamie L LotzVice President of Finance$26,217
Joseph DispenzaPresident$246,243
Christopher ConverseVice President - Assistant Secretary$110,133
Robert WalworthVice President Crematory Services$66,895
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for The Buffalo City Cemetery

RevenuesFYE 03/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,164,350
Program services$8,573,577
Investment income and dividends$1,344,767
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-839,386
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$223,316
Total revenues$11,466,624

Form 990s for The Buffalo City Cemetery

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-032023-09-29990View PDF
2022-032022-08-10990View PDF
2021-032021-08-03990View PDF
2020-032021-06-08990View PDF
2019-032019-12-06990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Mount Calvary CemeteryCheektowaga, NY$4,838,090
Newton Cemetery CorporationNewton Centre, MA$6,402,492
Elmwood CemeteryDetroit, MI$5,046,393
Data update history
October 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $16,994 from Oakwood Cemetery Association Trust
November 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
November 26, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
CemeteriesHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
State / local levelEndowed support
General information
Address
1411 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
Metro area
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
County
Erie County, NY
Website URL
forest-lawn.com/ 
Phone
(716) 885-1600
IRS details
EIN
16-0365720
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1849
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Y50: Cemeteries & Burial Services
NAICS code, primary
8122: Cemeteries, Funeral Homes, and Death Care Services
Parent/child status
Central organization
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