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BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF BUFFALO NY & VICINITY

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Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF BUFFALO NY & VICINITY

EIN 16-6050939 · Labor Unions (J40)

What they do

THE ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARY EXEMPT FUNCTION is to CENTRALIZE ORGANIZING ACTIVITIES of VARIOUS CONSTRUCTION TRADE UNIONS and PROMOTE UNION CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.

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Money report from 2025The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

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$87.55spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.
$2.30in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2025

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Money in and money out

Revenue$277,385
Expenses$242,844
Annual surplus $34,541 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.
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Revenue$277,385
Expenses$242,844
Assets$558,110
Income$323,318
Grants given$294,250
Average grant$12,793
Stocks and bonds$428,641
Accounting fees$11,903
People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2025

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation
PAUL BROWNPRESIDENT · 5 hrs/week $9,000
WILLIAM FEKETESECRETARY/TREASURER · 8 hrs/week $6,000

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (8)

PAUL BROWNPRESIDENT

WILLIAM FEKETESECRETARY/TREASURER

CHRIS AUSTINTRUSTEE

CHUCK LOCURTOSERGEANT AT ARMS

GREG INLUTVICE PRESIDENT

JAMES WILLISTRUSTEE

RICK WILLIAMSONTRUSTEE

RON WHEELERTRUSTEE

About this charity

Recognized since
January 1978
Location
5959 VERSAILLES PLANK ROAD, LAKE VIEW, NY 14085-0000
County
Erie
In care of
% SECRETARY TREASURER
Primary officer
WILLIAM FEKETE, SECRETARY-TREASURER

How to reach them

Filing and classification

Latest tax year
2025
Tax period began
January 1, 2025
Return type
990
Tax preparer
TSA ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification
Labor Unions (J40)
IRS tax category
Labor Unions
Grant-giving organization
Yes

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