Public Charity

Karen Society of Buffalo Inc

Karen Society of Buffalo Inc, of Buffalo, NY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $655K in revenue, $656K in expenses, $194K in total assets. 11 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $683K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 320457304 Buffalo, NY Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$655K
Total Expenses$656K
Total Assets$194K
Grant Records11
Funding Total$683K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

Karen Society of Buffalo, Inc. (the Organization") is a grassroots community-based organization seeking to enhance the quality of life and to cultivate the self-sufficiency of immigrants from Burma, while preserving and sharing our cultural heritage. In addition to convening community-wide cultural events, Karen Society of Buffalo (KSB) provides case management and youth programming to address vulnerable needs within their community. KSB primarily serves immigrant populations from Burma and their families living in Buffalo, NY, including Karen, Burmese, Chin, and Karenni speaking clients.

Sample Grants Received

2024
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
$10,000
$107,638
2023
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
$90,595
2023
PROGRAM EXPENSES
$89,976
2022
PROGRAM EXPENSES
$125,993

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Officers & Directors

President David Htoo
Treasurer Euijeong Wu
Executive Director Faustina Palmatier
Member Joel Feroleto
Member Kim Griswold
Member Pan Kyaing

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Top Grant Purposes

PROGRAM EXPENSES
$341,962 3 grants
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
$149,312 2 grants
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
$100,595 2 grants
Program expenses
$54,831 1 grant
GENERAL OPERATING; ARTS, CULTURAL, AND KAREN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION FOR YOUTH
$26,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $655K $656K $194K
2023 $483K $410K $235K
2022 $217K $213K $103K
2021 $97K $93K $78K
2020 $98K $57K $67K

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $98K to $655K (+570%), with total assets most recently reported at $194K.

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