BUFFALO POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION HEALTH & WELFARE FUND
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Plain text BUFFALO POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION HEALTH & WELFARE FUND. Strategy Studio, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2010–2024. https://strategystudio.org/org/222199232. Retrieved 2026-10-20.
APA Strategy Studio. (n.d.). BUFFALO POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION HEALTH & WELFARE FUND [Nonprofit organization profile; tax years 2010–2024]. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://strategystudio.org/org/222199232
MLA “BUFFALO POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION HEALTH & WELFARE FUND.” Strategy Studio, tax years 2010–2024, https://strategystudio.org/org/222199232. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.
Retrieved 2026-10-20; covers tax years 2010–2024. Data: Strategy Studio, CC BY 4.0.
2024 · Form 990 · revenue $118K · expenses $97K · assets $808K
- Also known as
- ASSOCIATION HEALTH & WELFARE FUND
- EIN
- 22-2199232
- Address
- 68 COURT STREET, BUFFALO, NY 14202-3476
- NTEE code
- Y43
- Subsection
- 501(c)(9)
- Ruling year
- 1996
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
VISION RELATED SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED BY THE TERMS OF THE TRUST AGREEMENT TO MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING, THEIR SPOUSES AND ELIGIBLE DEPENDENTS OF THE BUFFALO POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
11 people paid across every filing: current people first, then by total pay from this organization. Organizations counts every nonprofit each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Latest year pay | Total pay from here | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Evans | PRESIDENT | 2013-2024 | $43,600 | $210,400 | 3 |
| Frank Guevara | TREASURER | 2013-2024 | $33,864 | $164,575 | 3 |
| Mark Goodspeed | 2ND VICE PRE | 2020-2024 | $33,864 | $144,264 | 3 |
| Melinda Kaska | 1ST VICE PRE | 2022-2024 | $2,300 | $57,500 | 3 |
| Garrett Oneill | RECORDING SE | 2022-2024 | $2,300 | $55,200 | 3 |
| Kristen Russo (former) | 1ST VICE PRE | 2020-2021 | $27,600 | $55,200 | 1 |
| Melinda Jones (former) | RECORDING SE | 2020-2021 | $27,600 | $52,900 | 3 |
| Kevin Kennedy (former) | President | 2013 | $33,174 | $33,174 | 2 |
| William Gambino (former) | 2nd Vice President | 2013 | $27,600 | $27,600 | 2 |
| Robert Joyce Jr (former) | Recording Secretary | 2013 | $13,800 | $13,800 | 2 |
| John Seitz (former) | RECORDING SE | 2020-2021 | $0 | $2,300 | 3 |
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
5 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Morgan (former) | VICE PRES | 2010-2011 | Not reported | $0 reported | 3 |
| William Misztal (former) | TREASURER | 2010-2011 | Not reported | $0 reported | 3 |
| James Panus (former) | SECRETARY | 2010-2011 | Not reported | $0 reported | 2 |
| Robert Meegan (former) | PRESIDENT | 2010-2011 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
| Sean O Obrein (former) | VICE PRES | 2010-2011 | Not reported | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2024 · 5 people listed · 5 paid, $116K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN EVANS | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | $43,600 | $0 | $43,600 | 3 |
| MARK GOODSPEED | 2ND VICE PRE | 2 | $0 | $33,864 | $0 | $33,864 | 3 |
| FRANK GUEVARA | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | $33,864 | $0 | $33,864 | 3 |
| MELINDA KASKA | 1ST VICE PRE | 2 | $0 | $2,300 | $0 | $2,300 | 3 |
| GARRETT ONEILL | RECORDING SE | 2 | $0 | $2,300 | $0 | $2,300 | 3 |
2023 · 5 people listed · 5 paid, $145K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN EVANS | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | $34,800 | $0 | $34,800 | 3 |
| MARK GOODSPEED | 2ND VICE PRE | 2 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 3 |
| FRANK GUEVARA | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 3 |
| MELINDA KASKA | 1ST VICE PRE | 2 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 3 |
| GARRETT ONEILL | RECORDING SE | 2 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 3 |
2022 · 5 people listed · 5 paid, $143K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN EVANS | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | $34,800 | $0 | $34,800 | 3 |
| MARK GOODSPEED | 2ND VICE PRE | 2 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 3 |
| FRANK GUEVARA | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 3 |
| MELINDA KASKA | 1ST VICE PRE | 2 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 3 |
| GARRETT ONEILL | RECORDING SE | 2 | $0 | $25,300 | $0 | $25,300 | 3 |
2021 · 6 people listed · 5 paid, $145K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN EVANS | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | $34,800 | $0 | $34,800 | 3 |
| MARK GOODSPEED | 2ND VICE PRE | 2 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 3 |
| FRANK GUEVARA | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 3 |
| MELINDA JONES | RECORDING SE | 2 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 3 |
| KRISTEN RUSSO | 1ST VICE PRE | 2 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 1 |
| JOHN SEITZ | RECORDING SE | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
2020 · 6 people listed · 6 paid, $145K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN EVANS | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 | $34,800 | $0 | $34,800 | 3 |
| MARK GOODSPEED | 2ND VICE PRE | 2 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 3 |
| FRANK GUEVARA | TREASURER | 5 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 3 |
| KRISTEN RUSSO | 1ST VICE PRE | 2 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 1 |
| MELINDA JONES | RECORDING SE | 2 | $0 | $25,300 | $0 | $25,300 | 3 |
| JOHN SEITZ | RECORDING SE | 2 | $0 | $2,300 | $0 | $2,300 | 3 |
2013 · 5 people listed · 5 paid, $122K · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kennedy | President | 10 | $0 | $33,174 | $0 | $33,174 | 2 |
| John Evans | 1st Vice President | 2 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 3 |
| William Gambino | 2nd Vice President | 2 | $0 | $27,600 | $0 | $27,600 | 2 |
| Frank Guevara | Treasurer | 5 | $0 | $20,311 | $0 | $20,311 | 3 |
| Robert Joyce Jr | Recording Secretary | 2 | $0 | $13,800 | $0 | $13,800 | 2 |
2011 · 5 people listed · none paid · 2 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT MEEGAN | PRESIDENT | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK MORGAN | VICE PRES | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| WILLIAM MISZTAL | TREASURER | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 3 |
| SEAN O OBREIN | VICE PRES | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES PANUS | SECRETARY | - | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 2 |
2010 · 5 people listed · none paid · 0 employees
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT MEEGAN | PRESIDENT | 5 | - | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| MARK MORGAN | VICE PRES | 5 | - | - | - | $0 | 3 |
| WILLIAM MISZTAL | TREASURER | 5 | - | - | - | $0 | 3 |
| SEAN O OBREIN | VICE PRES | 5 | - | - | - | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES PANUS | SECRETARY | 5 | - | - | - | $0 | 2 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $117,573 | $97,175 | $808,389 | $808,389 | $97,848 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
| 2023 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $98,690 | $96,232 | $752,084 | $752,084 | $86,437 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
| 2022 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $88,583 | $69,288 | $711,310 | $711,310 | $96,962 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
| 2021 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $210,949 | $71,324 | $739,208 | $739,208 | $75,000 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
| 2020 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $50,631 | $66,856 | $651,350 | $651,350 | $75,000 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
| 2013 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $115,106 | $59,887 | $520,058 | $425,701 | $75,000 | $0 | $0 | 0 | - |
| 2011 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $154,338 | $143,871 | $303,383 | $303,383 | $145,000 | $0 | - | 2 | - |
| 2010 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $240,611 | $124,913 | $294,764 | $294,764 | $0 | $0 | - | 0 | - |
Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2024 · Form 990 · $97,175 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benefits paid to members | $85,762 | $85,762 | - | - | 88.3% | |
| Fees: accounting | $8,590 | - | $8,590 | - | 8.8% | |
| Fees: investment management | $2,629 | - | $2,629 | - | 2.7% | |
| Office expenses | $121 | - | $121 | - | 0.1% | |
| Other (as described) | POSTAGE | $73 | - | $73 | - | 0.1% |
| Total | $97,175 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990 · $96,232 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benefits paid to members | $85,341 | $85,341 | - | - | 88.7% | |
| Fees: accounting | $8,020 | - | $8,020 | - | 8.3% | |
| Fees: investment management | $2,344 | - | $2,344 | - | 2.4% | |
| Office expenses | $461 | - | $461 | - | 0.5% | |
| Other (as described) | POSTAGE | $66 | - | $66 | - | 0.1% |
| Total | $96,232 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990 · $69,288 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benefits paid to members | $58,949 | $58,949 | - | - | 85.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $7,845 | - | $7,845 | - | 11.3% | |
| Fees: investment management | $2,330 | - | $2,330 | - | 3.4% | |
| Office expenses | $164 | - | $164 | - | 0.2% | |
| Total | $69,288 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990 · $71,324 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benefits paid to members | $62,465 | $62,465 | - | - | 87.6% | |
| Fees: accounting | $7,144 | - | $7,144 | - | 10.0% | |
| Fees: investment management | $1,715 | - | $1,715 | - | 2.4% | |
| Total | $71,324 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990 · $66,856 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benefits paid to members | $56,911 | $56,911 | - | - | 85.1% | |
| Fees: accounting | $9,945 | - | $9,945 | - | 14.9% | |
| Total | $66,856 | 100% |
2013 · Form 990 · $59,887 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benefits paid to members | $36,772 | $36,772 | - | - | 61.4% | |
| Other (as described) | Admin overhead allocation | $11,736 | - | $11,736 | - | 19.6% |
| Fees: accounting | $9,300 | - | $9,300 | - | 15.5% | |
| Fees: investment management | $1,954 | - | $1,954 | - | 3.3% | |
| Other (as described) | Other | $125 | - | $125 | - | 0.2% |
| Total | $59,887 | 100% |
2011 · Form 990 · $143,871 spent · pay $93,093 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $86,097 | - | $86,097 | - | 59.8% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $31,848 | $31,848 | - | - | 22.1% | |
| Payroll taxes | $6,996 | - | $6,996 | - | 4.9% | |
| Insurance | $6,802 | - | $6,802 | - | 4.7% | |
| Fees: accounting | $6,385 | - | $6,385 | - | 4.4% | |
| Office expenses | $4,099 | - | $4,099 | - | 2.8% | |
| Other (as described) | ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSE | $1,902 | - | $1,902 | - | 1.3% |
| Other (as described) | OUTSIDE SERVICE | $1,860 | - | $1,860 | - | 1.3% |
| Fees: investment management | $1,195 | - | $1,195 | - | 0.8% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $607 | - | $607 | - | 0.4% | |
| Other (as described) | PUBLIC RELATIONS | $405 | - | $405 | - | 0.3% |
| All other expenses | $200 | - | $200 | - | 0.1% | |
| Other (as described) | TAXES AND FEES | $110 | - | $110 | - | 0.1% |
| Fees: legal | -$4,635 | - | -$4,635 | - | -3.2% | |
| Total | $143,871 | 100% |
2010 · Form 990 · $124,913 spent · pay $89,608 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $82,793 | - | $82,793 | - | 66.3% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $29,473 | $29,473 | - | - | 23.6% | |
| Payroll taxes | $6,815 | - | $6,815 | - | 5.5% | |
| Fees: accounting | $5,350 | - | $5,350 | - | 4.3% | |
| Insurance | $3,470 | - | $3,470 | - | 2.8% | |
| Office expenses | $3,054 | - | $3,054 | - | 2.4% | |
| Fees: management | $2,700 | - | $2,700 | - | 2.2% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $1,700 | - | $1,700 | - | 1.4% | |
| Fees: other services | $980 | - | $980 | - | 0.8% | |
| Fees: investment management | $875 | - | $875 | - | 0.7% | |
| Travel | $184 | - | $184 | - | 0.1% | |
| Fees: legal | -$12,481 | - | -$12,481 | - | -10.0% | |
| Total | $124,913 | 100% |