Nonprofit · EIN 16-1086657
FRIENDS OF NIGHT PEOPLE INC
Tax-exempt · BUFFALO, NY 14201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $2,575,407 | $1,711,826 | $863,581 | $4,066,420 | $40,910 | $4,025,510 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,737,368 | $1,397,837 | $339,531 | $3,121,704 | $19,088 | $3,102,616 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,724,858 | $1,142,796 | $582,062 | $2,718,600 | $21,071 | $2,697,529 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,240,969
- of which government grants
- $104,700
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $340,085
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $321,097
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$5,647
- Other revenue
- -$5,647
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $225,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $135,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $614,454
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $852,406
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $4,759
- Occupancy
- $27,068
- Depreciation
- $56,419
- Program services (functional)
- $1,564,088
- Management and general (functional)
- $104,226
- Fundraising (functional)
- $43,512
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,121,704
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,066,420
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $40,910
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,025,510
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $281,288
- Publicly traded securities
- $973,420
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $4,013,460
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $12,050
- Gross receipts
- $2,594,978
- Employees
- 31
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1976
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH S HEARY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 45 | $135,000 | $22,000 |
| MARY HINTERBERGER LCSW | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ODEYUWA IZEKOR MD | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM LEMOINE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NADINE DOETTERL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARYLIN O'BRIEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT ALLEN ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT C DUKARM MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMUEL J SAVARINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| G JOHN ABBARNO PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BUGUCKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEONA BACKUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STERLING JAMES MSW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT CHAPMAN LCSW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH S HEARY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 45 | $123,408 | $22,008 |
| MARY HINTERBERGER LMSW | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNNE O BRIEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NADINE DOETTERL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT ALLEN ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT C DUKARM MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMUEL J SAVARINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| G JOHN ABBARNO PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BUGUCKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE BACKUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STERLING JAMES MSW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| UWA IZEKOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM LEMOINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT CHAPMAN LMSW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOSEPH S HEARY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 45 | $120,965 | $19,224 |
| MARY HINTERBERGER LMSW | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT CHAPMAN LMSW | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARILYN O'BRIEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEONA BACKUS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT ALLEN ESQ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMUEL J SAVARINO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| G JOHN ABBARNO PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NADINE DOETTERL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT C DUKARM MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BUGUCKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STERLING JAMES MSW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ODEYUWA IZEKOR MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM LEMOINE | DIRECTOR (AS OF 9/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT HAMILTON | DIRECTOR (AS OF 9/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 394 HUDSON ST, BUFFALO, NY 14201-1709
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MARY HINTERBERGER, 394 HUDSON STREET, BUFFALO, NY 14201
- Signed the 990
- MARY HINTERBERGER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (716) 884-5375
- Website
- FRIENDSOFNIGHTPEOPLE.COM
- Return prepared by
- EFPR ADVISORY LLC
Mission
FOOD AND SERVICES TO HOMELESS AND WORKING POOR.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO INCREASE THE PUBLIC'S UNDERSTANDING OF HOMELESSNESS AND THE WORKING POOR BY WORKING WITH OTHER VOLUNTARY AGENCIES TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR PEOPLE AND THEIR ASSOCIATED PROBLEMS. THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A SOUP KITCHEN IN BUFFALO, NEW YORK WHICH PROVIDES HOT MEALS, CLOTHING, ASSISTANCE, AND SOCIAL SERVICE REFERRALS FOR THE HOMELESS AND WORKING POOR.Expenses $1,564,088 · grants $225,000
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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 16-1086657
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1978
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,066,420
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,594,978
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $2,575,407 | $1,711,826 | $4,066,420 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,737,368 | $1,397,837 | $3,121,704 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,724,858 | $1,142,796 | $2,718,600 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,018,816 | $1,069,971 | $2,061,636 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 16-1086657).
Questions about FRIENDS OF NIGHT PEOPLE INC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF NIGHT PEOPLE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF NIGHT PEOPLE INC is 16-1086657.
- Is FRIENDS OF NIGHT PEOPLE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF NIGHT PEOPLE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF NIGHT PEOPLE 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 FRIENDS OF NIGHT PEOPLE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF NIGHT PEOPLE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF NIGHT PEOPLE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MARY HINTERBERGER.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF NIGHT PEOPLE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $135,000 (JOSEPH S HEARY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF NIGHT PEOPLE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,575,407, expenses of $1,711,826 and total assets of $4,066,420 at year end.
Other nonprofits in BUFFALO
- KALEIDA HEALTH EIN 16-1533232 · last filed 990 for 2024
- INDEPENDENT HEALTH ASSOCIATION INC EIN 16-1080163 · last filed 990 for 2024
- MERCY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO EIN 16-0756336 · last filed 990 for 2024
- SISTERS OF CHARITY HOSPITAL OF BUFFALO NEW YORK EIN 16-0743187 · last filed 990 for 2024
- KENMORE MERCY HOSPITAL EIN 16-0762843 · last filed 990 for 2024
- CATHOLIC HEALTH SYSTEM INC EIN 22-2565278 · last filed 990 for 2024
- MOUNT ST MARYS HOSPITAL OF NIAGARA FALLS EIN 16-1523353 · last filed 990 for 2024
- UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO FOUNDATION INC EIN 16-0865182 · last filed 990 for 2025