2026-06-26T13:00:04Z 2025-12-31 990EZ 2025-01-01 854082950 BOOTSECTOR BOOT 0000000000 298 NORTHAMPTON ST BUFFALO NY 14208 Jordan Walbesser 0 0000000000 2026-06-26 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X X 164136 X 164136 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 164136 19592 0 0 92310 600 355 39 112896 51240 33800 0 85040 43941 85083 0 0 0 0 43941 85083 10141 43 33800 85040 BootSector promotes the development of local startup communities in economically depressed areas by giving founders open access to information resources and education thus driving economic development and expanding job opportunities for residents of those depressed areas 0 0 Jordan Walbesser Executive Director and Board Member 20.00 0 0 0 Jack Greco Board Member 0.00 0 0 0 William Clark Dever Board Chair 0.00 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false NY Jordan Walbesser 135 Bucyrus Drive Amherst NY 14228 7166400532 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 0 0 10195 80895 101199 90681 136906 419876 27230 27230 10195 80895 101199 90681 164136 447106 447106 10195 80895 101199 90681 164136 447106 1 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Part I, line 10 Buffalo Fashion Runway Grants Paid 5875 Buffalo Soup Grants Paid 191659 Good Neighbor Fund Buffalo Grants Paid 11800 Part I, line 16 Travel parking and meal expenses Part II, line 26 Travel parking and meal expenses not yet reimbursed BootSector respectfully requests that any late-filing penalties be waived based on reasonable cause Since its formation the organization has consistently and timely filed all required annual information returns with the IRS This is the organizations first late filing The late filing resulted from an inadvertent administrative error The organization relies on an internal docketing system to track compliance deadlines rather than an outside tax preparer Due to a misconfiguration in that docketing system the filing deadline was not properly calendared As a result the organization did not receive the expected internal reminder inadvertently missed the filing deadline and consequently also missed the deadline to request an extension The organization is a small volunteer-led nonprofit with limited administrative resources Once the error was discovered the organization acted promptly to prepare and submit its Form 990-EZ The docketing issue has since been corrected and the organization has implemented additional procedures to verify filing deadlines and reminder notifications to help prevent a recurrence The organization exercised ordinary business care and prudence but nevertheless failed to file timely because of this isolated administrative error The failure was neither intentional nor the result of willful neglect Accordingly BootSector respectfully requests that the IRS abate any penalties associated with the late filing