University at Buffalo Speech- Language and Hearing Clinc Inc

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
020571380
IRS 990 coverage
2020–2023
Forms available
Form 990 2023
Location
Buffalo, NY, USA
Phone
7166453011
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Hospitals and Related Primary Medical Care Facilities

Reported finances

Revenue
$0
Expenses
$4
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2023. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

6 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • Jessica Huber PhD (President)
  • Gretchen Bennett MA (Vice President)

People named in this filing

  • Jessica Huber PhD (President)
  • Ling Yu Guo PhD (Director)
  • Wei Sun (Director)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990. Selected filing: tax year 2023. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

Support the educational mission of the college of arts and sciences, dept. Of communicative disorders and sciences of the university at buffalo, state of New York.

What it reported doing in 2023

The organization is organized exclusively for the purpose of supporting the educational mission of the college of arts and sciences, dept. Of communicative disorders and sciences of the university at buffalo, state of New York. The organization trains students pursuing graduate degrees in speech-language pathology and audiology. The organization provides speech and audiology services for western New York residents under the close supervision of highly trained faculty. The mission of the organization is to provide quality, state-of-the-art services to indviduals with speech, language and/or hearing impariments to achieve their maximum communication potential. Through provision of these services, the corporation provides students with the highest quality clinical training opportunities available. The organization is dedicated to providing services utlizing current clinical techniques and technology while facilitating research in the areas of prevention, education, habilitation, and rehabilitation of communicative disorders.

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: 24
  • Sustainability: 8
  • 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: 0%; rating input score 0; 9th percentile among comparable filings
  • Governance controls: 4 of 7 controls in place; rating input score 57
    • Conflict-of-interest policy: Pass
    • Whistleblower policy: Pass
    • Document-retention policy: Pass
    • CEO compensation review process: NotApplicable
    • Other executive compensation review process: NotApplicable
    • Form 990 shared with the board: Fail
    • Board meeting minutes documented: Pass
    • Audit committee oversight: Missing
    • Independent financial-statement audit: Fail

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: Limited
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0; rating input score 3; 3rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 60; 60th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -39.1% per year; rating input score 0; 9th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -31.3% per year; rating input score 0; 14th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -76.6% per year; rating input score 0; 2nd percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: 0 of 3 board members independent · 4 of 7 filing controls reported
  • Programs: 1 filed program accomplishment · $4 in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 6 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 3 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 4 filing years from 2020 to 2023
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • 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: Independent voting board scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 3/100.
  • Review — Accountability: Governance controls: 2 of 6 not reported.
  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.