Youth and community nonprofits / New York / Buffalo

Child day care

Ripen With US Child Care Center Inc

A tax-exempt nonprofit in Buffalo, New York, classified by the IRS as child day care. For the year ending Sep 2023 it reported $1,521,483 in revenue and $1,451,822 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“Operation of child day care center.”From the organization's Form 990 for the year ending Sep 2023, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.

IRS facts

Type: Child day care (IRS activity code P33Z)

Mailing city (IRS): Buffalo, New York 14223

EIN: 16-1094278

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 1996, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $1,521,483 (year ending Sep 2023)

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Ripen With US Child Care Center Inc finances

From the annual returns the group files with the IRS (Form 990, or the shorter Form 990-EZ for smaller groups), 1 filed year. Net assets are what it owns minus what it owes; management and general is office, admin and insurance cost. A dash means not reported (the short form does not ask for employees or volunteers). Each figure links to that year's return. A year is left out when no return is in the IRS e-file data; that does not mean the group was inactive.

Revenue and expenses by yearSep 2023: revenue $1,521,483, expenses $1,451,822 Total revenueTotal expenses $1.5M$1.5MSep '23
Year endingSep 2023
Total revenue$1,521,483
Total expenses$1,451,822
Total assets$798,352
Liabilities$462,396
Net assets$335,956
Employees40
Volunteers0
IRS formForm 990

Where the money goes, year ending Sep 2023

Expense splitPrograms 78%, Management and general 22%

Where the money comes from, year ending Sep 2023

Revenue sourcesGifts and grants 7%, Program fees 92%, Investment income 0%, Other 1%

People: 40 employees and 0 volunteers reported for the year ending Sep 2023. Counts only; BackPR does not publish names of officers or staff.

Only one return is loaded, so we show no growth label.

Source: IRS Form 990 Series Downloads (the returns open on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, which republishes the IRS files). Figures are as the organization filed them. New York nonprofit.

How it compares

3 of 4 child care nonprofits in Buffalo when sorted from largest to smallest revenue. This shows size only, not quality. Groups with no reported revenue are listed last.

Size: revenue of $1,614,251 is higher than roughly 60 to 70% of the 167 child care nonprofits in New York that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $1,082,346.

Revenue compared with similar groupsRevenue of $1,614,251 compared with child care nonprofits in New York: the middle 80% earn between $267,511 and $6,158,267, the median is $1,082,346. 10th pct$268Kmedian$1.1M90th pct$6.2M This group $1.6M

Our analysis of the IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), using each group's latest reported revenue. Groups are sorted by revenue and split into ten equal bands, using all New York groups of this type (Child care, which covers several IRS activity codes). Size only, not a rating.

Around Buffalo and its county

Erie County, New York: the Census Bureau estimates about 189,021 children under 18 (July 1, 2024). This directory lists 125 youth and community nonprofits with a mailing ZIP code in the county, about 0.7 per 1,000 children. The count includes PTAs, arts and day care groups, so it is not a measure of places for kids.

This group's ZIP code is matched to the county that holds most of its area, so counts are approximate. County figures come from the Census Bureau's Vintage 2024 population estimates.

Licensed programs in Buffalo

64 licensed child care centers, 28 school-age programs are in state licensing records and listed in the BackPR finder. The examples below are not related to this organization.

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BUFFALO HEARING AND SPEECH CENTER, INC.

Buffalo, NY

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Buffalo State Child Care Center

Buffalo, NY

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Questions about Ripen With US Child Care Center Inc

What is Ripen With US Child Care Center Inc's EIN?

Ripen With US Child Care Center Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1094278. It is the nine-digit number the IRS uses to identify the organization. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File posted October 13, 2026.

Is Ripen With US Child Care Center Inc a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Ripen With US Child Care Center Inc in Buffalo, New York as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 1996. This is from the IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026. Status can change, so check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

Are donations to Ripen With US Child Care Center Inc tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Ripen With US Child Care Center Inc as tax-deductible (IRS Business Master File posted October 13, 2026). How much you can deduct depends on your own taxes, and this is not tax advice. Check its current status on the IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search before you donate.

What does Ripen With US Child Care Center Inc do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Sep 2023: "Operation of child day care center." The IRS classifies it as: Child day care.

How much money does Ripen With US Child Care Center Inc take in?

For the year ending Sep 2023, Ripen With US Child Care Center Inc reported total revenue of $1,521,483 and total expenses of $1,451,822 on its Form 990 (IRS Form 990 e-file data).

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Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, posted October 13, 2026. We list 501(c)(3) organizations whose IRS activity code is youth development, amateur sports, camps and recreation, parent-teacher groups, children's services, child day care or arts education. We show the city and ZIP code only, never a street address or contact person. A listing is not an endorsement.

Data as of November 8, 2026. Sources: IRS Business Master File (posted October 13, 2026), IRS Form 990 series e-file data, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (July 1, 2024), state child care licensing records in the BackPR finder. Growth labels, ranks and percentiles are BackPR's own calculations.

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