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Catholic Charities of Buffalo

EIN 16-0743251Human Services New York Large

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Hope for all seasons of life

Catholic Charities of Buffalo is a Catholic sponsored human service agency serving anyone in need in the 8 counties of Western New York. Believing all persons are created by God, we empower individuals, children, families and couples to achieve and maintain meaningful, healthy and productive lives. We advocate for those in need, particularly those who are poor and most vulnerable.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

91.01Overall score
out of 100

87.29Financial score
out of 100

100.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$32,503,558

Total expenses · USD$34,668,837

Program expenses

$30,161,888.19 recorded amount

87.0%

Fundraising expenses

$1,317,415.81 recorded amount

3.8%

Administrative expenses

$3,120,195.33 recorded amount

9.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.04 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Dennis Walczyk
Recorded compensation: $135,184.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.38%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Catholic Charities of Buffalo
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	100.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Catholic Charities of Buffalo is a Catholic sponsored human service agency serving anyone in need in the 8 counties of Western New York. Believing all persons are created by God, we empower individuals, children, families and couples to achieve and maintain meaningful, healthy and productive lives. We advocate for those in need, particularly those who are poor and most vulnerable.
`ein` EIN	16-0743251
`tot_exp` Total expenses	34668837.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.09
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.04
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.038
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.87
`fscore` Financial score	87.29
`leader` Recorded leader	Dennis Walczyk
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	135184.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0038
`motto` Tagline	Hope for all seasons of life
`name` Charity name	Catholic Charities of Buffalo
`tot_rev` Total revenue	32503558.0
`score` Overall score	91.01
`state` State code	NY
`subcategory` Subcategory	Social Services
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	30161888.19
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	1317415.8059999999
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	3120195.33

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 16-0743251
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Social Services
Recorded location: New York (NY)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.