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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1372561

U B FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES INC

Tax-exempt · BUFFALO, NY 14226

Financials

$98.9M$98M2022$111.2M$110.4M2023$104.3M$103.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of U B FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$104,263,165$103,680,365$582,800$146,007,494$20,379,971$125,627,523
June 30, 2024990$111,191,820$110,410,083$781,737$145,539,762$20,495,039$125,044,723
June 30, 2023990$98,854,154$97,954,335$899,819$146,259,824$21,996,838$124,262,986
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$79,735,434
Program service revenue
$24,253,481
Investment income
$232,839
Net income from gaming
$41,411
Other revenue
$41,411

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$28,733,405
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,323,248
Other salaries and wages
$1,916,227
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$4,580,743
Professional fundraising fees
$130,000
Legal fees
$171,949
Accounting fees
$418,376
Occupancy
$460,716
Travel
$5,138,361
Depreciation
$21,410
Program services (functional)
$87,896,887
Management and general (functional)
$6,019,344
Fundraising (functional)
$9,764,134

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$145,539,762
Total assets, end of year
$146,007,494
Total liabilities, end of year
$20,379,971
Net assets, end of year
$125,627,523
Land, buildings and equipment
$120,335
Net assets without donor restrictions
$125,627,523
Gross receipts
$104,290,685
Employees
41
Volunteers
8
Year formed
1990
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANASTACIA S KNAPPERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
20$389,550$74,275
PATRICK RICHEYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
20$270,017$32,350
ARTURO GUTIERREZ ZATARAINDIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS
Key employee
30$260,378$34,195
CHRISTOPHER DECKERSENIOR DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION
Key employee
30$159,209$46,698
DONNA MALECKISENIOR MANAGER, INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY
Highest-paid employee
30$143,947$28,128
KRISTEN BESTSENIOR MANAGER, FINANCIAL SERVICES & CONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
30$121,076$42,032
LISA ADAMSHICKSENIOR MANAGER, HR & BENEFITS
Highest-paid employee
30$111,376$40,648
NAGENDRA RAINACHAIR/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Christopher J CzarneckiDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL K MAGNUSZEWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EILEEN SILVERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREGORY BAUERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT DENNINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN H SHEPSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERESA BAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANASTACIA S KNAPPERCHEIF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
20$361,894$68,156
ARTURO GUTIERREZ ZATARAINDIRECTOR OF INVESTMENTS
Key employee
30$262,468$24,644
PATRICK RICHEYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
20$248,804$29,814
CHRISTOPHER DECKERSENIOR DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION
Key employee
30$151,872$43,130
DONNA MALECKIDIRECTOR OF IT
Highest-paid employee
30$133,809$25,843
EILEEN SILVERSCHAIR/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GREGORY BAUERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NAGENDRA RAINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT DENNINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN SHEPSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERESA BAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL MAGNUSZEWSKIDIRECTOR (AS OF 7/1/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANASTACIA S KNAPPERCHEIF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
20$373,671$64,350
EDWARD P SCHNEIDERFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Former
0$252,969$0
CHRISTOPHER DECKERSENIOR DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION
Highest-paid employee
30$145,610$38,697
DONNA MALECKIDIRECTOR OF IT
Highest-paid employee
30$130,718$24,081
ELAINE SCHAFFERCONSULTANT
Highest-paid employee
30$125,979$11,357
TERESA BAIRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREGORY BAUERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT DENNINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID PFALZGRAF JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NAGENDRA RAINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVEN SHEPSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EILEEN SILVERSCHAIR/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PATRICK RICHEYCHIEF FINANCIAL OFF (AS OF 12/12/22)
Officer
20$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 900, BUFFALO, NY 14226-0900
In care of
% ANASTACIA KNAPPER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANASTACIA S KNAPPER, BOX 900, BUFFALO, NY 142260900
Signed the 990
PATRICK E RICHEY, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(716) 645-3013
Return prepared by
KPMG LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO UNDERTAKE AND PERFORM ACTIVITIES IN SUPPORT OF THE EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO AND ITS VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS, DIVISIONS OR OTHER ENTITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION ADMINISTERS NUMEROUS PROGRAMS IN SUPPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK TO SUPPORT ITS EDUCATIONAL MISSION. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE CONTINUING EDUCATION, CENTER FOR THE ARTS, AND STUDENT ORIENTATION.
    Expenses $75,350,062 · grants $28,733,405 · revenue $10,351,183
  • THE FACULTY PRACTICE PLAN INCLUDES MORE THAN 450 PHYSICIANS WHO ARE ALSO PROFESSORS AT THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES. AS PROFESSORS, THEY CONDUCT HANDS-ON RESEARCH AND TEACH CLASSES AT THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PLAY A SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN ACCOMPLISHING THE UNIVERSITY'S EDUCATIONAL PURPOSE. THE ORGANIZATION FURTHERS ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE BY PROVIDING ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO THIS ACTIVITY.
    Expenses $12,546,825 · revenue $13,902,298

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-1372561
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
1991
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$146,007,494
Income (IRS master file)
$104,290,685

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$104,263,165$103,680,365$146,007,494IRS
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$111,191,820$110,410,083$145,539,762IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$98,854,154$97,954,335$146,259,824IRS
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$106,388,612$101,986,983$147,443,706IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 16-1372561).

Questions about U B FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES INC

What is the EIN of U B FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of U B FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES INC is 16-1372561.
Is U B FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to U B FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does U B FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES 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 U B FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did U B FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of U B FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ANASTACIA S KNAPPER.
Who are the officers and directors of U B FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 15 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $389,550 (ANASTACIA S KNAPPER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does U B FOUNDATION ACTIVITIES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $104,263,165, expenses of $103,680,365 and total assets of $146,007,494 at year end.

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