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FRIENDS OF THE EDWARD M COTTER

BUFFALO, NY · EIN 264179130 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · NTEE A80 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$0
expenses
$87K
net assets
$58K
employees
mission · from form 990

THE FRIENDS OF THE EDWARD M. COTTER ARE DEDICATED TO THE PROMOTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE EDWARD M. COTTER FIREBOAT AND ITS ROLE IN THE HISTORY OF THE BUFFALO, NEW YORK WATERFRONT.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Friends of the Edward M. Cotter is a Buffalo, New York-based nonprofit dedicated to preserving and promoting the historic Edward M. Cotter fireboat. The organization focuses on maintaining the vessel's legacy and its significance to the Buffalo waterfront. It engages in educational and cultural activities centered on maritime history.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Edward M. Cotter Fireboat Preservation
Program dedicated to the maintenance, restoration, and operation of the historic Edward M. Cotter fireboat.
Historical Education and Public Tours
Offers public access and educational programming about the fireboat’s role in Buffalo’s maritime and industrial history.
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Historic Vessel and Equipment Preservation 1 activity
    • Preserves and promotes the Edward M. Cotter fireboat
      Operates and maintains the Edward M. Cotter fireboat as a historic vessel, emphasizing its significance to the Buffalo, New York waterfront through educational and preservation efforts.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$0
Contributions & grants
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$87K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out$82K
balance sheet
Total assets$58K
Cash
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Liabilities
Net assets$58K
3 years on record · 2020–2022
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

Who runs it

board members · 9
  • DJ RICH — BOARD MEMBER
  • KEVIN MCCARTHY — BOARD MEMBER
  • LARRY RUBIN — BOARD MEMBER
  • LAURA KELLY — BOARD MEMBER
  • MEGAN CORBETT — BOARD MEMBER
  • PEG OVERDORF — BOARD MEMBER
  • SAMUEL J SAVARINO — BOARD MEMBER
  • TIM WILES — BOARD MEMBER
  • WILLIAM J JONES — BOARD MEMBER
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Cultural Preservation of Maritime Heritage
    methodology: cultural_preservation
    By maintaining and promoting the historical significance of the Edward M. Cotter fireboat, the organization preserves maritime heritage and strengthens community identity because the vessel serves as a living artifact of Buffalo's industrial and firefighting history.