Mission
CREATING AND STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE LITERARY ARTS.
Public Charity
JUST BUFFALO LITERARY CENTER INC
JUST BUFFALO LITERARY CENTER INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in BUFFALO, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $1.0M, expenses of $1.1M, total assets of $1.1M. Imperigo tracks 26 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $460K.
EIN: 222995665
BUFFALO, NY
Arts, Culture & Humanities
NTEE: A
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.0M
Total Expenses$1.1M
Total Assets$1.1M
Grant Records26
Funding Total$460K
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Just Buffalo Literary Center Inc
How Just Buffalo Literary Center Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$82
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$7
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $82 for programs
$62
Just Buffalo Literary Center's programming provides multiple points of entry for engaging with the literary arts
$20
The just Buffalo writing center provides free year-round after school writing workshops, mentoring, meet-the-author, performance, publication, and fellowship opportunities to students 12-18 years old
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 Received
NEA Big Read 2024-2025
$15,000
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$14,250
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
$10,832
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
$42,700
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$13,500
Showing up to 5 of 26 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Collin Gehl
DIRECTOR
Elizabeth Pascal Jd
DIRECTOR
Geri Grossman
DIRECTOR
Gwen Ito
DIRECTOR
James Bachwitz
DIRECTOR
Jeannine Higgins
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.0M | $1.1M | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $1.0M | $1.2M | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $1.0M | $1.0M | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $967K | $756K | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $952K | $814K | $1.1M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $952K to $1.0M (+7%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.