Nonprofit · EIN 16-1028749
UNITED STUDENTS GOVERNMENT SERVICE GROUP INC
Tax-exempt · BUFFALO, NY 14222
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | 990 | $900,737 | $962,102 | -$61,365 | $885,082 | $24,499 | $860,583 |
| May 31, 2024 | 990 | $966,724 | $945,298 | $21,426 | $928,533 | $6,585 | $921,948 |
| May 31, 2023 | 990 | $946,697 | $1,045,663 | -$98,966 | $901,347 | $825 | $900,522 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $900,733
- Investment income
- $4
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $89,466
- Other salaries and wages
- $249,649
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $379,669
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $15,593
- Travel
- $10,192
- Depreciation
- $32,361
- Program services (functional)
- $625,159
- Management and general (functional)
- $336,943
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $928,533
- Total assets, end of year
- $885,082
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $24,499
- Net assets, end of year
- $860,583
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $154,415
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $860,583
- Gross receipts
- $900,737
- Employees
- 41
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1975
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY KIRKWOOD | BUSINESS MANAGER Officer | 37.5 | $89,466 | $11,857 |
| ANTONIO TEJADA | SENATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TINA EFTEKARINA | SENATOR (TO 9/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GABE COOPER | SENATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH NEZELEK | SENATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BELLA BUSSARD | SENATOR (TO 9/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAYSHAWN STARLING-JOHNSON | SENATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| REGAN TYRRELL | SENATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIAMOND PRAY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS SMITH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCCARTHY | SENATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SOPHIA STYLES | SENATOR (TO 10/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AUTUMN MILLER | SENATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX IMPERI | SENATOR (TO 10/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN BILLHARTZ | SENATOR (TO 2/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| OMAR PIZARRO JR | SENATOR (TO 11/24) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DESIREE GUILFORD | SENATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ERICA STEWART | AVP ORG RELATIONS Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| NADIA MAZLOUM | SENATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVON LAND | SENATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALLAN BELIZAIRE | SENATOR (TO 3/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAHLYK MEKHI FRED | SENATOR (TO 2/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ULICES COYOTT | SENATOR (TO 2/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELISHA MARTIN | SENATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ZACHARY T WALDEN BARNETT | SENATOR (TO 4/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMANUEL TSEGAI | SENATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIANNA TALTON | SENATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELLEANA BUSH | SENATOR (TO 4/25) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY KIRKWOOD | BUSINESS MANAGER Officer | 37.5 | $87,144 | $14,000 |
| TAYLLOR CLARK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA AGU | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLARAE PRIGAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| OMAR PIZARRO JR | VICE TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TAYLOR WOLF | SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| YASMINE ARABATY | AVP ORGANIZATION RELATIONS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JADON EASON | AVP PUBLIC RELATIONS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ORION CAIN | USG SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE NEUNER | CHIEF JUSTICE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONIO TEJADA | RULES AND REGULATIONS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended May 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY KIRKWOOD | BUSINESS MANAGER Officer | 37.5 | $82,904 | $21,781 |
| TAYLLOR CLARK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA AGU | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLARAE PRIGAN | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| TAYLOR WOLF | SPEAKER PRO TEMP Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOMINIQUE PARKE | AVP CAMPUS PROGRAMMING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MADISON SIERRA | AVP ORGANIZATION RELATIONS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JADON EASON | AVP PUBLIC RELATIONS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TROY SMITH | USG SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EVAN MAHER | CHIEF JUSTICE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1300 ELMWOOD AVE, BUFFALO, NY 14222-1004
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARY KIRKWOOD, 1300 ELMWOOD AVE STUDENT UNION 402, BUFFALO, NY 14222
- Signed the 990
- MARY KIRKWOOD, BUSINESS MANAGER
- Phone
- (716) 878-6701
- Website
- WWW.USGBUFFSTATE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- EFPR ADVISORY LLC
Mission
COLLEGE STUDENT GOVERNMENT.
Program accomplishments
- UNITED STUDENTS' GOVERNMENT SERVICE GROUP, INC. ALONG WITH THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION (FISCAL AGENT) ACTS AS A CUSTODIAL AND DISBURSING AGENT FOR THE UNITED STUDENT GOVERNMENT AND AS A DE FACTO CUSTODIAN FOR THE WHISPERING PINES CAMP, LAND, AND BUILDING. USG RECEIVES ALL STUDENT ACTIVITY FEES COLLECTED BY THE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO AND ALLOCATES THESE MONIES TO STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO.Expenses $625,159 · revenue $900,733
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | May 31, 2026 | October 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | May 31, 2025 | October 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | May 31, 2024 | October 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 16-1028749
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Organization supporting a government college or university
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1976
- Accounting year ends
- May
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B80Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $885,082
- Income (IRS master file)
- $900,737
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | May 2025 | $900,737 | $962,102 | $885,082 | XML |
| 990 | May 2024 | $966,724 | $945,298 | $928,533 | XML |
| 990 | May 2023 | $946,697 | $1,045,663 | $901,347 | XML |
| 990 | May 2022 | $1,072,585 | $1,205,827 | $1,004,929 | IRS |
| 990 | May 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | May 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 16-1028749).
Questions about UNITED STUDENTS GOVERNMENT SERVICE GROUP INC
- What is the EIN of UNITED STUDENTS GOVERNMENT SERVICE GROUP INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED STUDENTS GOVERNMENT SERVICE GROUP INC is 16-1028749.
- Is UNITED STUDENTS GOVERNMENT SERVICE GROUP INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
- Are donations to UNITED STUDENTS GOVERNMENT SERVICE GROUP INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does UNITED STUDENTS GOVERNMENT SERVICE GROUP INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of UNITED STUDENTS GOVERNMENT SERVICE GROUP INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did UNITED STUDENTS GOVERNMENT SERVICE GROUP INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended May 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of UNITED STUDENTS GOVERNMENT SERVICE GROUP INC?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 names MARY KIRKWOOD.
- Who are the officers and directors of UNITED STUDENTS GOVERNMENT SERVICE GROUP INC?
- The 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 28 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $89,466 (MARY KIRKWOOD, BUSINESS MANAGER).
- How much revenue does UNITED STUDENTS GOVERNMENT SERVICE GROUP INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $900,737, expenses of $962,102 and total assets of $885,082 at year end.
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