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Buffalo ReUse Inc
Buffalo, NY · EIN 134355386 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE S99 · Community Improvement · Small ($100K-$1M)
revenue
$207K
expenses
$185K
net assets
$26K
employees
2
program ratio
92%
mission · from form 990

Committed to jobs creation, material reuse and recycling, and community betterment

profile · synthesized from sources

Buffalo ReUse Inc is a nonprofit based in Buffalo, NY focused on community improvement through material reuse, recycling, and job creation. The organization supports local economic and environmental sustainability by repurposing building materials and offering workforce development opportunities. Its activities contribute to community betterment with an emphasis on circular economy practices.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Reclaimed Building Materials Program
Collects, sorts, and sells used building materials to the public, promoting reuse and reducing landfill waste
Workforce Development Initiative
Provides job training and employment opportunities in deconstruction, material sorting, and retail operations
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Community Recycling & Reuse Education 1 activity
    • Job creation and community betterment through material reuse
      Creates jobs while advancing community betterment and environmental sustainability through material reuse and recycling initiatives.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$207K
Contributions & grants$191K92%
Program service revenue$16K8%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$700
expenses
Total expenses$185K
Program expenses92%
Admin / overhead8%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$19K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$26K
Cash$23K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$26K
Liquid reserves1.5 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +3520.6%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
Michael Gainer President 5 $8K
strategies · 1

How they approach the work

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  • Material Reuse for Community Betterment
    methodology: reuse-for-community-betterment
    By repurposing and recycling materials, we create employment opportunities and drive community improvement, because engaging residents in reuse activities fosters economic development and environmental stewardship.