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LANCASTER RURAL CEMETERY ASSOCIATION
BUFFALO, NY · EIN 161406185 · Form 990EZ · FY2022 · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$20K
expenses
$64K
net assets
$0
employees
—
mission · from form 990

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STAFF OF THE LANCASTER RURAL CEMETARY DEDICATE THEMSELVES TO PROVIDE THE BEAUTY AND SOLITUDE WHICH WILL HONOR THE DEAD AND BRING HEALING TO THE LIVING AND BEREAVED. WE RECOGNIZE NOT ONLY THE HISTORY OF OUR CEMETERY AND THE EARLY SETTLERS WHO ARE BURIED HERE, BUT ALSO ASSURE THE LIVING OF THE PERPETUAL BEAUTY AND CARE INTO THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE. WE WILL PROVIDE OUR SERVICES AT AFFORDABLE COSTS AND ASSIST OUR CUSTOMERS IN THE COURTEOUS AND EFFICIENT MANNER WHICH IS DUE THEM, OFTEN DURING A TIME OF PERSONAL LOSS AND SORROW. WE WILL PLEDGE REVERENCE AND DIGNITY AS WE CARE FOR THE CEMETERY IN OUR DAILY OPERATIONS, AND AS WE SEEK CONTINUED FUNDING AND MEANS TO ASSURE OUR FUTURE.

profile · synthesized from sources

Lancaster Rural Cemetery Association maintains a historic cemetery in Buffalo, NY, dedicated to honoring the dead and providing solace to the bereaved. The organization emphasizes perpetual care, affordability, and dignified service for families during times of loss. It serves as both a final resting place and a steward of local history through the preservation of early settlers' gravesites.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Burial Services
Provides affordable burial plot sales and interment services with courteous and efficient customer support during times of loss
Perpetual Care Program
Ensures ongoing maintenance, beautification, and dignified upkeep of cemetery grounds and burial sites in perpetuity
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Cemetery and Cremation Services 2 activities
    • Perpetual care and maintenance of cemetery grounds
      Provides ongoing care and maintenance of the cemetery to ensure dignified and lasting memorialization for the deceased and support for the bereaved.
    • Provision of affordable cemetery services with customer support
      Offers burial and cemetery-related services at affordable costs, accompanied by courteous and efficient customer support during times of personal loss.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$20K
Contributions & grants——
Program service revenue$32K158%
Investment income——
Other revenue$2K
expenses
Total expenses$64K
Program expenses—
Admin / overhead—
Fundraising—
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
balance sheet
Total assets$0
Cash—
Investments—
Liabilities—
Net assets$0
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue -85.5%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • JOSEPH KEEFE ESQ — TRUSTEE
  • MARK COFFED — TRUSTEE
  • STANLEY KEYSA — TRUSTEE
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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