Erie Niagara Public Benefit Funding Corp
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 161279747
- IRS 990 coverage
- 2012–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990 2025
- Location
- Kenmore, NY, USA
- Phone
- 7168822127
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Ambulatory Health Center, Community Clinic
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $0
- Expenses
- $28,654
- Assets
- $1,109,936
- Liabilities
- $0
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
9 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- ANTHONY PALOMBO (PRESIDENT)
- JOHN FORD (VICE PRESIDENT)
- TARA PACE (CEO)
Highest reported compensation
- TARA PACE (CEO): $105,156 total reported compensation
- BARBARA WELDON (CFO): $58,007 total reported compensation
Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
To foster the growth and development of counseling services to the public within the counties of erie and niagara of the state of New York.
What it reported doing in 2025
The organization provides rental facilities to mental health services-erie county northwest corp 1 (corp 1), a related mental health agency.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- No positive adjusted resources. The filing reports no positive adjusted operating resources.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 75
- Transparency & Controls: 90
- Accountability: 59
- Sustainability: 34
- Growth: 0
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: Limited
- Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100
- Fundraising efficiency: Limited
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 63rd percentile among comparable filings
- Pay-setting controls: Limited
- Foreign activity oversight: Limited
- Grant itemization coverage: Limited
- Major donor itemization: Limited
- Related-party transparency: Limited
Accountability
- Independent voting board: 85.7%; rating input score 86; 27th percentile among comparable filings
- Governance controls: 2 of 9 controls in place; rating input score 22
- Conflict-of-interest policy: Fail
- Whistleblower policy: Fail
- Document-retention policy: Fail
- CEO compensation review process: Fail
- Other executive compensation review process: Fail
- Form 990 shared with the board: Fail
- Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
- Audit committee oversight: Fail
- Independent financial-statement audit: Pass
Sustainability
- Operating margin: Limited
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 38.74; rating input score 90; 90th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 66; 66th percentile among comparable filings
- Officer compensation ratio: Limited
Growth
- Program expense growth: -24.2% per year; rating input score 0; 14th percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -21.8% per year; rating input score 0; 18th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: -11.3% per year; rating input score 0; 12th percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 100% of spending went to programs
- Governance: 6 of 7 board members independent · 2 of 9 filing controls reported
- Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $29K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $105K · 9 people listed
- Consistency: 12 of 12 current checks pass
- Schedules: 4 filed schedules
- Filing history: 14 filing years from 2012 to 2025
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Related organizations: 1 filed related-organization link
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- High — Accountability: Governance controls: 7 of 9 not reported.
- High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.