named programs · 9 · from sources
What they call their work
After-School Program
Provides a safe, supervised environment for youth after school with access to sports, homework help, and recreational activities
Character & Leadership Development
Programs designed to build responsibility, integrity, and leadership skills among youth, including Youth of the Year recognition
Education Support
Academic assistance and enrichment activities to support school success
Facility Rentals
Rental of club space for birthday parties, graduation celebrations, baby showers, and community events
Field Trips
Excursions to destinations such as Letchworth State Park, Niagara Falls Aquarium, and Buffalo Bisons games
Health and Life Skills
Teaches healthy decision-making, physical wellness, and personal development
Sports and Fitness
Organized sports, gym activities, and fitness programs including basketball leagues and intramural games
Summer Camp
Seasonal day camp offering structured activities, games, and field trips during summer months
The Arts
Creative programs in visual and performing arts, including ceramics and music video production opportunities
activities · 4 groups
What they do
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Community Space Provision 1 activity
- Community facility access and rentalsMakes club facilities available for community use and rental for events such as birthday parties, graduation parties, baby showers, and creative projects including recording an anti-bullying awareness music video.
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Inclusive Social & Recreational Events 1 activity
- Facility-based youth activities and eventsHosts regular events for youth including birthday parties, Halloween and Christmas parties, and field trips to destinations such as Letchworth State Park, Niagara Falls Aquarium, and Buffalo Bisons baseball games.
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Youth Development and Support Services 1 activity
- Youth development programsProvides structured youth development programs focused on fostering productivity, responsibility, and civic engagement in young people, particularly those in need, through regular access to club facilities and programming.
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Local High School Scholarship Programs 1 activity
- Youth scholarship fundingFunds a scholarship program that awards $1,500 annually to the Youth of the Year to support college education.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$957K
Contributions & grants$532K56%
Program service revenue$68K7%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$356K
expenses
Total expenses$843K
Program expenses80%
Admin / overhead16%
Fundraising4%
Salaries & benefits$452K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$2.95M
Cash$19K
Investments$100K
Liabilities$231K
Net assets$2.72M
Liquid reserves1.7 mo
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +14.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 1
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFF KUPKA | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $71K |
board members · 14
- ADAM STOTZ — PRESIDENT
- BETH KAISER — DIRECTOR
- BRIAN GOULD — DIRECTOR
- CALEB HARTE — DIRECTOR
- CORY ZALE — VICE PRESID
- DAVE LYMAN — DIRECTOR
- DONALD HIBBS — DIRECTOR
- JOANN THAESLER — DIRECTOR
- KEVIN CORCORAN — TREASURER
- LISA JEREBKO — SECRETARY
- MICHAEL BROWN — DIRECTOR
- MIKE HEER — DIRECTOR
- SUE THAESLER — DIRECTOR
- TIMOTHY KELLY — DIRECTOR
relationships · 3
Who they work with
- Aquino Family Partner — Established a scholarship fund in honor of Joe and Rose Aquino to support Youth of the Year recipients.
- Chris Wanat Foundation Partner — Receives community support through business contributions from Dan Amatura, a shared community benefactor.
- Depew-Lancaster Boys and Girls Club Network — Local affiliate of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America network.
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.
- Holistic Youth Developmentmethodology: holistic_youth_developmentBy addressing multiple domains of growth—education, character, health, arts, and sports—within a supportive environment, we foster personal development and community engagement in at-risk youth, because integrated support systems produce more resilient and responsible individuals.