2023-06-29T08:52:44-05:00 2022-09-30 160765486 LUMSDEN & MCCORMICK LLP 369 FRANKLIN STREET BUFFALO NY 14202 990 2021-10-01 166000178 BUFFALO SOCIETY OF NATURAL SCIENCES BUFF 7168965200 1020 HUMBOLDT PARKWAY BUFFALO NY 142111293 AUSTIN KELLY ASSISTANT TREASURER 7168965200 2023-06-28 1 AUSTIN KELLY 999009999 MICHAEL J GRIMALDI CPA P01295846 7168563300 2023-06-28 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z AUSTIN KELLY 1020 HUMBOLDT PARKWAY BUFFALO NY 142111293 10866112 0 X WWW.SCIENCEBUFF.ORG X 1865 NY INSPIRE JOYFUL EXPLORATION OF SCIENCE AND NATURE THROUGH A MUSEUM AND NATURE PRESERVE. 28 27 113 530 0 0 2969632 4204830 1014760 1977728 1756444 814085 19975 77258 5760811 7073901 0 0 0 0 2278403 3047033 0 0 745026 2667853 3315058 4946256 6362091 814555 711810 29536038 25139318 1511439 1169955 28024599 23969363 OPERATES THE BUFFALO MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND THE TIFFT NATURE PRESERVE TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS WITH THE ENJOYMENT AND BENEFITS OF THE SCIENCES AND INSPIRE CURIOSITY THROUGH EXPLORATION. 0 0 576108 COLLECTIONS - ASSEMBLING, PRESERVING AND CONDUCTING RESEARCH ASSOCIATED WITH A REGIONAL NATURAL SCIENCE COLLECTION OF MORE THAN 750,000 SPECIMENS AND ARTIFACTS. 3011945 2054986 EDUCATION AND EXHIBITS - OPERATIONS TO INCLUDE PROVIDING EXHIBITS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE NATURAL SCIENCES. THIS INCLUDES SCIENTIFIC LECTURES, PUBLICATIONS, CLASSES, AND LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES. 565302 TIFFT NATURE PRESERVE - 264 ACRE NATURE REFUGE DEDICATED TO CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION. 4153355 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 0 1 113 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 28 27 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 NY X X JEFFREY KNAPP - DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION 7168965200 1020 HUMBOLDT PARKWAY BUFFALO NY 142111293 DAVID A BUSCH CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVEN A PERRIGO VICE CHAIR 5.00 X X 0 0 0 JOSEPH LOMBARDO SECRETARY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 ONKHAM ON RATTANAPHASOUK CPA TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 AUSTIN KELLY ASSISTANT TREASURER 5.00 X X 0 0 0 MARISA WIGGLESWORTH PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X X 242442 0 22172 VICTORIA BELNIAK BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 ANN BISANTZ BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 RANDALL E BURKARD BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA COPELAND BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 HERBERT F BUCK DARLING BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 EDMUND A EGAN MD BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 RALPH ELBERT BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW FRANK BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 KATHY HOELSCHER GLIECO BOARD MEMBER- EX-OFFICIO 5.00 X 0 0 0 TIMOTHY R HOGUES BOARD MEMBER- EX-OFFICIO 5.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA HOOVER BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLYN HOYT STEVENS BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 KEITH LUKASIK BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 OLUWOLE OJ MCFOY BOARD MEMBER - EX-OFFICIO 5.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN R NOWICKI BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 JENAE PITTS BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 SAURIN POPAT BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 PAUL J ROMAN JR JD PHD BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA A SCHWARTZ BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT R STENCLIK BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 MUHAMMED MO SUMBUNDU BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 RAYMOND C VAUGHAN BOARD MEMBER 5.00 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY KNAPP DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND ADMIN. 40.00 X 104571 0 6612 347013 0 28784 1 0 1 0 GREAT LAKES BUILDING SYSTEMS 116 GRUNER ROAD BUFFALO NY 14227 FIRE ALARM SYSTEM 597261 HHL ARCHITECTS 172 ALLEN STREET BUFFALO NY 14201 ARCHITECTURE 140340 FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 1400 S LAKE SHORE DR CHICAGO IL 60605 EXHIBIT RENTAL 140000 ALLIED UNIVERSAL PO BOX 828854 PHILADELPHIA PA 19182 SECURITY 128250 4 1976666 2228164 4204830 ADMISSIONS 900099 1421524 1421524 EDUCATION AND PROGRAM FEES 900099 556204 556204 1977728 478399 478399 4107488 3771802 335686 335686 335686 34959 20409 14550 14550 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 62708 62708 62708 7073901 2054986 0 814085 406086 406086 2196225 1512391 265882 417952 31408 20894 3692 6822 225477 119929 64985 40563 187837 112538 43661 31638 67832 67832 320837 154104 125799 40934 197317 102373 94944 375636 261356 64129 50151 241857 188289 49146 4422 25898 12788 11540 1570 12664 7804 4497 363 17944 17944 1003430 970319 23178 9933 80150 10815 69335 EXHIBIT RENTALS 485213 473572 10135 1506 SECURITY 219516 211469 5633 2414 CONTRACTED SERVICES 159667 82009 49706 27952 LICENSES AND DUES 85058 15078 56118 13862 22039 22039 6362091 4153355 1463710 745026 589673 425719 414842 401888 501092 1356007 111541 13599 2664 5084 551979 338952 20678120 14986031 6121061 5692089 21243186 16905980 29536038 25139318 317605 223970 267319 545985 400000 400000 526515 1511439 1169955 X 26761931 22465316 1262668 1504047 28024599 23969363 29536038 25139318 711810 -4767046 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 5649146 3199110 2272866 2969632 4204830 18295584 5649146 3199110 2272866 2969632 4204830 18295584 1534082 16761502 392935 386230 381611 339598 478399 1978773 13340 6041 19381 20293738 8045717 0.82590 0.82300 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X 0 542452 401752 -100790 31319 812095 484913 83876 26337 542452 469555 1763 39933 26338 484913 369853 107500 17268 25066 469555 370294 24916 25357 369853 1.00000 0.00000 0 0 32096 32096 9634253 5603090 4031163 11011771 9382941 1628830 5692089 2239023 -4767046 -4767046 7006069 67832 67832 7073901 6294259 0 6294259 67832 67832 6362091 PART III, LINE 1A: CONSISTENT WITH PREDOMINANT INDUSTRY PRACTICE, THE SOCIETY'S COLLECTIONS ARE NOT CAPITALIZED. COLLECTIONS CONSIST OF OVER 750,000 ARTIFACTS AND SPECIMENS THAT HAVE BEEN FORMALLY ACCESSIONED UNDER THE SOCIETY'S COLLECTION MANAGEMENT POLICY. WHEN COLLECTION ITEMS ARE DEACCESSIONED, THE PROCEEDS, IF ANY, ARE USED FOR THE DIRECT CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING COLLECTION ITEMS OR TO ACQUIRE NEW COLLECTION ITEMS. CONSISTENT WITH THE PRACTICE OF MANY MUSEUMS, THE SOCIETY DOES NOT INSURE ITS COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITS. THE STATEMENTS ABOVE ARE ALSO APPLICABLE TO PART III, LINE 4. PART V, LINE 4: ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE COMPRISED OF DONORS RESTRICTED FUNDS INVESTED IN PERPETUITY WITH RELATED EARNINGS APPROPRIATED BASED UPON THE SOCIETY'S SPENDING POLICY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CURATORIAL PROGRAMS. X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MARISA WIGGLESWORTH PRESIDENT & CEO 242442 0 0 0 0 0 7273 0 14899 0 264614 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE SOCIETY HAS ONE CLASS OF MEMBERS (LIFETIME MEMBERS) WHICH PROVIDES EACH MEMBER A RIGHT TO VOTE ANNUALLY ON THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF THE SOCIETY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A LIFETIME MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY, COLLECTIVELY WITH CURRENT MANAGERS OF THE BOARD AND PAST CHAIRPERSONS OF THE BOARD, VOTE ANNUALLY ON THE COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS OF THE SOCIETY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EVERY MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF MANAGERS, MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE HAVING BOARD DELEGATED POWER, OFFICER AND KEY INDIVIDUAL OF THE SOCIETY MUST ANNUALLY COMPLETE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE FORM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF MANAGERS APPROVE THE COMPENSATION FOR THE CEO/PRESIDENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND OTHER GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. PART XII, LINE 2C THERE HAVE BEEN NO CHANGES IN THE PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.