BUFFALO FIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2021

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Organization
BUFFALO FIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY (EIN 22-2529105)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-09
IRS object ID
202233139349202263
Schema version
2021v4.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-11-09T10:58:46-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN161560178PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STEVEN A CARMINA CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14925 MAIN ST STE 202AddressLine1Txt
CityAMHERSTCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14226ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN222529105EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BUFFALO FIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBUFFBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7168928400PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11850 WILLIAM STAddressLine1Txt
CityBUFFALOCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14206ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDonald JonesPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone7168928400PhoneNum
Signature2022-09-28SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstDonaldPersonFirstNm
Person LastJonesPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonSTEVEN A CARMINAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00509404PTIN
Phone7163629227PhoneNum
Preparation2022-11-09PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
Federated Assurance LevelFAL1FederatedAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressBFHSMUSEUM.BFN.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$17,628GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$4,797ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Program Service Revenue$0ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
Membership Dues$6,904MembershipDuesAmt
Investment Income$391InvestmentIncomeAmt
Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale$0CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt
Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets$0GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$0SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Special Events Net Income Loss$0SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt
Gross Sales Of Inventory$5,536GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$22CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry$5,514GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryAmt
Total Revenue$17,606TotalRevenueAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$350FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$5,626OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Other Expenses Total$16,670OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$22,646TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$5,040ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$447,057NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$442,017NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$313,053BOYAmt
EOY$311,631EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,254BOYAmt
EOY$36,636EOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$93,750BOYAmt
EOY$93,750EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$447,057BOYAmt
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BOY$0BOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$447,057BOYAmt
EOY$442,017EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeFIRE EDUCATION, PREVENTION AND HISTORYPrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomBFHS MAINTAINS A FIRE MUSEUM OPEN TO THE PUBLICONE DAY A WEEK AND BY APPOINTMENT FOR GROUPS.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Grants And Allocations$0GrantsAndAllocationsAmt
Program Service Expenses$0ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$0TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
PATRICK COUGHLAN
PRESIDENT6.00$0$0$0
MARK PACKARD
VICE PRESIDENT6.00$0$0$0
DONALD J JONES
TRESURER6.00$0$0$0
MARGARET COGHLAN
SECRETARY6.00$0$0$0
RONALD ENDLE
TRUSTEE6.00$0$0$0
PHIL HANLON
TRUSTEE6.00$0$0$0
NORM WEBER
TRUSTEE6.00$0$0$0
JOHN FATTA
TRUSTEE6.00$0$0$0
KEVIN BRAUTLACHT
TRUSTEE6.00$0$0$0
TOM SOMERVILLE
TRUSTEE6.00$0$0$0
JAMES ALBERT
TRUSTEE6.00$0$0$0
JOSEPH RASZEJA
TRUSTEE6.00$0$0$0
WILLIAM WEBB
TRUSTEE6.00$0$0$0
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Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Initiation Fees And Cap Contri$0InitiationFeesAndCapContriAmt
Gross Receipts For Public Use$0GrossReceiptsForPublicUseAmt
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDONALD JONESPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11850 WILLIAM STAddressLine1Txt
CityBUFFALOCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP14206ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone7168928400PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind
Other Support Sum$0OtherSupportSumAmt
Public Support CY1700PublicSupportCY170Pct

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,589CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,889CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,583CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,142CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,701CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$60,904TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,756CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,483CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,516CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,551CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$23,306TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$20,345CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$19,372CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,099CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$15,693CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,701CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$84,210TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$84,210PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$840CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,238CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$2,078TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$840CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,238CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Total$2,078TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$86,288TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Income CY0.02410InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.02420InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (14 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 8ADVERTISING SALES
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16ADVERTISING 1764.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 80.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16GRATUITIES 460.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16INSURANCE 7508.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16POSTAGE 1008.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16REFRESHMENTS 455.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16SALES TAX 0.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16SUPPLIES 1709.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16OFFICE 33.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16BANK CHARGE 35.
Form 990EZ, Part I, Line 16Depreciation 3618.
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24DISPLAYS
Form 990EZ, Part II, Line 24EQUIPMENT NET

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