Mission
ARTS SERVICES INC. (ASI) EMPOWERS THE REGION'S ARTISTS AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS WITH CONNECTIONS TO FUNDING, LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, AND COMMUNITY ACCESS TO THE ARTS. WE ARE A RESOURCE HUB FOR THE WESTERN NEW YORK ARTS AND CULTURAL SECTOR.
Public Charity
Arts Services Initiative of Western New YORK INC
Based in Buffalo, NY, Arts Services Initiative of Western New YORK INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.3M in revenue, $1.4M in expenses, $641K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 19 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $996K.
EIN: 454531129
Buffalo, NY
Arts & Culture
NTEE: A20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.3M
Total Expenses$1.4M
Total Assets$641K
Grant Records19
Funding Total$996K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Arts Services Initiative of Western New YORK INC
How Arts Services Initiative of Western New YORK INC divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$91
Programs
the work itself
$6
Management
running the organization
$3
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $91 for programs
$74
Scr (formerly dec regrant program)
$9
The arts access program connects western new yorkers receiving income-based public assistance to fifty plus partner locations who are all dedicated to making the arts accessible to everyone
$8
Asi is committed to the professional and organizational growth of western new york's artists and arts organizations, through our professional development series, we offer complimentary and interactive workshops…
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
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
$89,595
FUNDING FOR HOLISTIC PROGRAMS
$17,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,273
EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES
$5,100
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
$60,000
Showing up to 5 of 19 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
B.M/TREASURER (TO 6/3/25)
Heather Warnes
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Jennifer Swan-Kilpatrick
BOARD MEMBER
Katherine L Wood Esq
B.M./SECRETARY (TO 6/3/25)
Katherine Trapanovski
BOARD MEMBER
Kimberly Schuette
BOARD MEMBER/SECRETARY
Lindsay Aleshire
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.3M | $1.4M | $641K |
| 2024 | $1.5M | $1.5M | $728K |
| 2023 | $1.5M | $1.3M | $779K |
| 2022 | $693K | $680K | $735K |
| 2021 | $576K | $552K | $751K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $576K to $1.3M (+124%), with total assets most recently reported at $641K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.