Mission
AT LAKESHORE CONNECTIONS, WE HELP FOUNDATIONS MAXIMIZE THEIR INVESTMENT IN THE WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH EXPERIENCED GRANTS MANAGEMENT.
Public Charity
LAKESHORE CONNECTIONS INC
Based in BUFFALO, NY, LAKESHORE CONNECTIONS INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $852K in revenue, $824K in expenses for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 95 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $284K.
EIN: 833190057
BUFFALO, NY
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$852K
Total Expenses$824K
Grants Given95
Grant Total$284K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Lakeshore Connections Inc
How Lakeshore Connections Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$95
Programs
the work itself
$5
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $95 for programs
$95
Lakeshore Connections, inc
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
HELP ME GROW SUBGRANT
$119,470
HELP ME GROW SUBGRANT
$119,470
CAROUSEL NURSERY SCHOOL
ENHANCE SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL PROGRAMMING
$16,000
ENHANCE SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL PROGRAMMING
$9,000
Buffalo Public Schools
grant to promote teen-centered afterschool program
$20,000
Showing up to 5 of 95 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT & SECRETARY
Cheryl Green
BOARD MEMBER
Christine Eb Howard
TREASURER
Heidi Milch
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $852K | $824K | — |
| 2024 | $1.7M | $1.6M | $2.1M |
| 2023 | $1.7M | $1.9M | $2.1M |
| 2022 | $1.8M | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $4.6M | $4.6M | $1.2M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $4.6M to $852K (-82%).
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in MA, MI, NY.
MAMINY
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.