Organization · EIN 16-0755739 · Buffalo, NY · Arts, culture & humanities
Who funds Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society?
29 private foundations reported paying Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society $1.17M on returns for tax year 2023.
29 funders · 8 foundations that fund peers · 6 closest peers
Funders 29
| Foundation | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cameron and Jane Baird Foundation Buffalo, NY · Preselected only |
$610,000 | OPERATING SUPPORT OF SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Cullen Foundation of Western New York Buffalo, NY |
$100,000 | GENERAL OPERATING Filed as “BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA” |
Same address 0.93 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Tower Family Fund Buffalo, NY · Preselected only |
$100,000 | GENERAL SUPPORT Filed as “BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA” |
Same city 0.93 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Margaret L Wendt Foundation Buffalo, NY |
$69,160 | AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Walter E Schmid Family Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$50,000 | GENERAL | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Scott Bieler Foundation Orchard Park, NY · Preselected only |
$50,000 | MEMORIAL DONATION Filed as “BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA” |
Same city 0.93 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 04/2024 |
| The Rme Foundation Buffalo, NY · Preselected only |
$37,000 | CHARITABLE | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 09/2024 |
| The Montgomery Family Foundation Lake View, NY |
$35,000 | TO SUPPORT LIVE SYMPHONIC MUSIC Filed as “BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA” |
Same address 0.93 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Robert J & Martha B Fierle Fndn Williamsville, NY · Preselected only |
$25,000 | CHARITABLE Filed as “BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA” |
Same city 0.93 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Baird Foundation Buffalo, NY |
$15,250 | Unrestricted | Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Red Top Foundation Orchard Park, NY · Preselected only |
$14,469 | EDUCATIONAL Filed as “BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA” |
Same city 0.93 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 06/2024 |
| Donald Macdavid Charitable Tr Pf Amherst, NY · Preselected only |
$13,845 | MUSIC APPRECIATION Filed as “BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA SOC” |
Same address 1.00 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Linton Foundation Buffalo, NY · Preselected only |
$10,000 | CULTURAL Filed as “BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA” |
Same city 0.93 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 09/2024 |
| McKeen Fund Palm Beach, FL |
$5,000 | GENERAL PURPOSE Filed as “BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA” |
Same address 0.93 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Robert & Patricia Colby Foundation Buffalo, NY · Preselected only |
$5,000 | GENERAL Filed as “BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA” |
Same city 0.93 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| Joy Family Foundation Buffalo, NY |
$5,000 | General Fund Contribution Filed as “Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra” |
Same address 0.93 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| The Joseph and Anna Gartner Foundation Williamsville, NY · Preselected only |
$4,000 | OPERATIONS/ SPECIAL PROJ./ENDOWMENT Filed as “BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA” |
Same address 0.93 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 01/2024 |
| Enterprise Holdings Foundation Saint Louis, MO |
$3,500 | Program Support Filed as “BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA” |
Same address 0.93 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 07/2024 |
| Joseph R Takats Foundation Wilmington, DE · Preselected only |
$3,000 | SUPPORT ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE Filed as “BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA” |
Same address 0.93 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
| ELSIE P AND LUCIUS B McCOWAN PRIVATE FOUNDATION Elma, NY |
$2,500 | GENERAL OPERATIONS Filed as “BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA” |
Same city 0.93 Wrong? | 990-PF FYE 12/2023 |
Amounts are as filed on each foundation's 990-PF for a tax year beginning in 2023. The match shows how the payee on the filing was linked to this EIN (what each match type means); hover or tap it for the score. Wrong? Report it.
Foundations that fund organizations like Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society
These foundations paid at least two of the 25 organizations that share the most funders with Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society, but don't appear on its own funder list for 2023. This is a factual overlap from filings, not a recommendation or an endorsement.
- The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation Detroit, MI
Paid 8 of the 25 closest peers · $569K to them - Buffalo Bills Foundation Orchard Park, NY
Paid 9 of the 25 closest peers · $194K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The Marks Family Foundation Buffalo, NY
Paid 5 of the 25 closest peers · $25.7K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - Equitable Foundation New York, NY
Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $276K to them - James H Cummings Foundation Buffalo, NY
Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $474K to them - The Hunt Charitable Foundation Depew, NY
Paid 3 of the 25 closest peers · $35K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The James D and Victoria B Newman Foundation Buffalo, NY
Paid 3 of the 25 closest peers · $30K to them · Says it funds preselected organizations only - The John R Oishei Foundation Buffalo, NY
Paid 6 of the 25 closest peers · $602K to them
Organizations with the most funders in common
- Burchfield Penney Art Center Buffalo, NY
8 shared funders · 19 funders in all - Roswell Park Alliance Foundation Buffalo, NY
13 shared funders · 73 funders in all - United Way of Buffalo and Erie County Buffalo, NY
10 shared funders · 30 funders in all - Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy Buffalo, NY
6 shared funders · 16 funders in all - Zoological Society of Buffalo Buffalo, NY
8 shared funders · 13 funders in all - Nichols School of Buffalo Buffalo, NY
8 shared funders · 30 funders in all
Where this comes from
Each row is a grant line from Part XV of a private foundation's Form 990-PF. The 990-PF has no field for the recipient's tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched the payee's name and address to the IRS Business Master File. How matching works and where it fails.
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