2014-11-17T10:02:43-06:00 2013-12-31 454051133 FREED MAXICK CPAS PC 424 MAIN STREET SUITE 800 BUFFALO NY 142023508 990 2013-01-01 161478403 BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION BUFF 7168554544 ONE SEYMOUR H KNOX PLAZA BUFFALO NY 14203 CHARLES LAMATTINA TREASURER 7168554544 2014-11-14 1 THOMAS DALTON P00645802 7168472651 2013 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z CHARLES LAMATTINA ONE SEYMOUR H KNOX PLAZA BUFFALO NY 14203 1047515 0 X SABRES.NHL.COM X 1995 NY THE BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE WESTERN NEW YORK REGION. IN THAT PROCESS, THE BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION STRIVES TO ASSIST WORTHWHILE ORGANIZATIONS THAT MAKE THIS REGION A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE AND WORK. 15 13 0 20 0 0 43228 52657 0 0 0 796 373959 692097 417187 745550 387564 525647 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 120967 68504 508531 594151 -91344 151399 389515 365886 202994 27966 186521 337920 X THE BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE WESTERN NEW YORK REGION. IN THAT PROCESS, THE BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION STRIVES TO ASSIST WORTHWHILE ORGANIZATIONS THAT MAKE THIS REGION A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE AND WORK. THE BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION HAS CHOSEN TO MAKE ITS PRIMARY FOCUS TO (1) ASSIST YOUTH HOCKEY INITIATIVES, (2) SUPPORT CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND WELLNESS INITIATIVES, SPECIFICALLY THOSE THAT SERVE THE UNDERPRIVILEGED AND HANDICAPPED, AND (3) PROVIDE SUPPORT TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE VITAL SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED IN OUR COMMUNITY. 0 0 514986 525647 THE BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION HAS CHOSEN TO MAKE ITS PRIMARY FOCUS TO (1) ASSIST YOUTH HOCKEY INITIATIVES, (2) SUPPORT CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND WELLNESS INITIATIVES, SPECIFICALLY THOSE THAT SERVE THE UNDERPRIVILEGED AND HANDICAPPED, AND (3) PROVIDE SUPPORT TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE VITAL SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED IN OUR COMMUNITY. 514986 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 13 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 NY X X CHARLES LAMATTINA 7168554544 ONE SEYMOUR H KNOX PLAZA BUFFALO NY 14203 X CLIFF BENSON PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID SMITH VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID ZYGAJ SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHUCK LAMATTINA TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ALPHONSO O'NEIL-WHITE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN R KOELMEL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER H KOCH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEVIN REILLY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 LARRY PLAYFAIR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM WADSWORTH SR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL GILBERT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID ANDERSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH GURNEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM KASKIE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TOM HOOK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52657 52657 796 796 994062 301965 692097 692097 745550 0 0 692893 525647 525647 MISCELLANEOUS 79165 79165 BAD DEBT RECOVERY -10661 -10661 594151 514986 79165 0 155437 315373 234078 50513 389515 365886 202994 27966 202994 27966 X 186521 337920 186521 337920 389515 365886 151399 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 12332 1715 29596 43228 52657 139528 511564 646750 734707 797382 994062 3684465 523896 648465 764303 840610 1046719 3823993 0 0 0 3823993 523896 648465 764303 840610 1046719 3823993 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 X 1047515 301965 301965 745550 0 745550 896116 301965 301965 594151 0 594151 PART X, LINE 2: THE FOUNDATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL INCOME TAX UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3) AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS AN ORGANIZATION OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE FOUNDATION FILES ITS RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND ITS ANNUAL FILING OF CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN NEW YORK STATE. THE TAX YEARS 2010-2013 GENERALLY REMAIN OPEN TO EXAMINATION IN TAXING JURISDICTIONS IN WHICH THE FOUNDATION IS SUBJECT TO FILING REQUIREMENTS OF THOSE JURISDICTIONS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT EXPENSES RELATED TO SPECIAL EVENT REVENUE 301,965. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT EXPENSES RELATED TO SPECIAL EVENT REVENUE 301,965. 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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 HOCKEY WESTERN NEW YORK, LLC OPERATES AS THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER OF THE BUFFALO SABRES FOUNDATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE SOLE CORPORATE MEMBER, HOCKEY WESTERN NEW YORK, LLC, MAY ELECT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. IT IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR COMPLETENESS AND ACCRURACY PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL ITEMS AND TRANSACTIONS ARE REVIEWED IN DETAIL BY AT A MINIMUM ONE BOARD MEMBER, AND SUMMARIZED AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 1023 AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AS WELL AS ON THE WEBSITE GUIDESTAR.ORG. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE BOARD'S PROCESS FOR THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT AND MONITORING OF THE AUDIT PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. HOCKEY WESTERN NEW YORK LLC ONE SEYMOUR H KNOX PLAZA BUFFALO NY 14203 562330641 SPORTING EVENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT NY N/A UNRELATED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0