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Amherst Youth Foundation Incorporated

A tax-exempt nonprofit in Buffalo, New York, classified by the IRS as youth centers and clubs. For the year ending Dec 2022 it reported $104,032 in revenue and $86,498 in expenses.

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What it says it does

“The foundation supports a broad and diverse range of programs to benefit the youth of amherst, ny.”From the organization's Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2022, as written (including spelling); all-capital text shown in normal capitalization.

IRS facts

Type: Youth centers and clubs (IRS activity code O20I)

Mailing city (IRS): Buffalo, New York 14221

EIN: 16-1206430

Tax status: 501(c)(3), eligible to receive tax-deductible donations; IRS-recognized as tax-exempt since 1986, per IRS records posted October 13, 2026.

Revenue on its latest IRS filing: $104,032 (year ending Dec 2022)

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Amherst Youth Foundation Incorporated 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 yearDec 2022: revenue $104,032, expenses $86,498 Total revenueTotal expenses $104K$86.5KDec '22
Year endingDec 2022
Total revenue$104,032
Total expenses$86,498
Total assets$46,788
Liabilities$4,435
Net assets$42,353
Employees4
Volunteers10
IRS formForm 990

Where the money goes, year ending Dec 2022

Expense splitPrograms 88%, Management and general 12%

Where the money comes from, year ending Dec 2022

Revenue sourcesGifts and grants 87%, Investment income 0%, Other 13%

People: 4 employees and 10 volunteers reported for the year ending Dec 2022. 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

12 of 15 youth development 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 $89,971 is higher than roughly 20 to 30% of the 254 youth development nonprofits in New York that report revenue to the IRS (the city count above also includes groups with none). The median is $298,687.

Revenue compared with similar groupsRevenue of $89,971 compared with youth development nonprofits in New York: the middle 80% earn between $42,310 and $6,160,496, the median is $298,687. 10th pct$42.3Kmedian$299K90th pct$6.2M This group $90K

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 (Youth development, 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.

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Questions about Amherst Youth Foundation Incorporated

What is Amherst Youth Foundation Incorporated's EIN?

Amherst Youth Foundation Incorporated's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1206430. 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 Amherst Youth Foundation Incorporated a nonprofit?

Yes. The IRS lists Amherst Youth Foundation Incorporated in Buffalo, New York as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3), recognized since 1986. 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 Amherst Youth Foundation Incorporated tax-deductible?

Yes, the IRS lists gifts to Amherst Youth Foundation Incorporated 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 Amherst Youth Foundation Incorporated do?

In its own words on its Form 990 for the year ending Dec 2022: "The foundation supports a broad and diverse range of programs to benefit the youth of amherst, ny." The IRS classifies it as: Youth centers and clubs.

How much money does Amherst Youth Foundation Incorporated take in?

For the year ending Dec 2022, Amherst Youth Foundation Incorporated reported total revenue of $104,032 and total expenses of $86,498 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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