named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Annual Member Meeting & Awards Ceremony
Yearly gathering recognizing excellence in commercial property management and leadership
Building Tours
Regularly scheduled tours of commercial properties including historic renovations, sustainable buildings, and mixed-use developments
Golf Outing & Fundraiser
Annual networking event combining recreation with professional engagement
Technical Seminars
Educational sessions on building systems, financial management, safety, and sustainability for property professionals
activities · 6 groups
What they do
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Industry Advocacy and Regulatory Engagement 2 activities
- Advocacy for commercial real estate interestsConducts advocacy on behalf of members, including organizing Advocacy Day events, providing tax analysis on legislation such as the CARES Act, and securing policy corrections like the Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) fix to support the commercial real estate industry.
- Research and data publication for industry supportConducts research and publishes studies such as the BOMA 2020 Office Market Study to provide data and analysis that help members achieve business objectives in the commercial real estate industry at local and national levels.
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Industry and Community Recognition Awards 1 activity
- Annual awards and recognition programsHosts an annual awards program, including the TOBY Awards, to recognize achievements in the commercial real estate industry, with free applications, building tours as part of evaluation, and ceremonies held each fall.
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Professional Networking Events 1 activity
- Commercial real estate industry networkingProvides networking opportunities for building owners, managers, and industry professionals in Western New York through monthly luncheon programs and other events to support commercial building ownership and operation.
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Organized Member Social Events 1 activity
- Member engagement eventsHosts recurring social and professional events such as the annual golf tournament, holiday parties, and member meetings to engage members and strengthen community ties within the commercial real estate sector.
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Professional Training for Real Estate and Building Practitioners 1 activity
- Professional education and designation programsOffers classroom-based courses, webinars, and e-seminars taught by qualified instructors to support commercial real estate professionals in pursuing BOMA and international education designations and certifications in property and facilities management.
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Uncategorized 1 activity
- Sustainability benchmarking initiativeLaunched the W2 Challenge, a two-year program enabling commercial real estate practitioners to benchmark water and waste consumption and implement sustainability best practices.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$131K
Contributions & grants$46K35%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$8461%
Other revenue$23K
expenses
Total expenses$150K
Program expenses66%
Admin / overhead34%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$58K
Grants paid out$1K
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$18K
Cash$34K
Investments$0
Liabilities$11K
Net assets$6K
Liquid reserves2.7 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -3.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 8
- CRYSTAL GARVIN — DIRECTOR
- DANIEL BAUER — DIRECTOR
- DON BRUNN — DIRECTOR
- EMILY MCNULTY — DIRECTOR
- PAUL HAGAN — DIRECTOR
- STACEY FONAGY — DIRECTOR
- TALIA JOHNSON-HUFF — DIRECTOR
- TINA COPPINS — DIRECTOR
relationships · 19
Who they work with
- A-1 Concrete Leveling Partner — Co-hosted a "Let's Talk Concrete" event on April 23, 2025.
- BOMA International Network — Federated chapter of BOMA International, operating under its national network.
- BOMA International Network — Federated chapter of BOMA International, representing commercial office building ownership and management interests in Western New York.
- BOMA International Network — Federated with BOMA International
- BOMA International Network — GREATER BUFFALO BOMA INC participates in a national network of commercial real estate associations under BOMA International.
- BOMA International Network — Local chapter of BOMA International, representing commercial real estate professionals in the Greater Buffalo area.
- BOMA International Network — Local provider of BOMA International courses and designations in the Buffalo region.
- BOMA International Network — Member of BOMA International, participating in its conferences, designations, and publications.
- BOMA International Network — Member organization participating in the BOMA International TOBY Awards program.
- BOMI International Partner — Partner organization providing education resources for property management professionals.
- BS&P Partner — Co-hosted an educational event on building financials on April 22, 2026.
- BestSelf Behavioral Health Services Partner — Bronze sponsor of GREATER BUFFALO BOMA INC
- FeedMore WNY Partner — Hosted a tour of FeedMore WNY on July 23, 2026.
- Kinsley Power Systems Partner — Co-hosted a storm preparedness event on December 3, 2025.
- McGuire Development Partner — Hosted a tour of the Dun Building renovation project on May 7, 2026.
- Middle Atlantic Conference Network — Regional affiliate through which local award winners may advance to international competition.
- National Fire Adjustment Company Partner — Gold sponsor of GREATER BUFFALO BOMA INC
- WEDI Partner — Co-hosted a tour of the West Side Bazaar on October 17, 2023.
- World Insurance Associates LLC Partner — Bronze sponsor of GREATER BUFFALO BOMA INC
strategies · 3
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.
- Multi-Level Advocacy with Local-Global Alignmentmethodology: federal-advocacy-through-expertise-and-supportBy coordinating state and local advocacy while contributing expertise at the federal level, the organization protects and advances commercial real estate interests because aligned policy influence across governance levels maximizes impact and industry resilience.
- Professional Development as Industry Advancementmethodology: professional-developmentBy offering education, designation programs, and training in evolving technologies and management practices, the organization enhances managerial effectiveness and adds value to the commercial real estate sector because skilled professionals drive higher industry standards.
- Professional Networking and Peer Learningmethodology: peer_networkingBy creating structured networking and peer exchange opportunities among commercial real estate professionals, the organization strengthens collaboration, supports problem-solving, and improves building ownership and operations in Western New York because shared experience enhances collective effectiveness.