2026-03-31T08:29:42-05:00 2025-06-30 160765486 LUMSDEN & MCCORMICK LLP 369 FRANKLIN STREET BUFFALO NY 14202 990 2024-07-01 161585625 BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM INC BUFF 7168199845 726 EXCHANGE ST SUITE 630 BUFFALO NY 14210 LAVON STEPHENS ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR 7168199845 2026-03-26 1 1 SETH D HENNARD P02490085 7168563300 2026-03-25 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LAVON STEPHENS 726 EXCHANGE ST SUITE 630 BUFFALO NY 14210 10450111 0 X WWW.WORKFORCEBUFFALO.ORG X 2000 NY BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM, INC. (WDC) IS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES THROUGH VARIOUS FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL GRANTS. 3 3 61 3 0 0 8960936 10446199 0 0 0 0 9484 3912 8970420 10450111 0 0 0 0 3918170 4190728 0 0 0 5064786 6007844 8982956 10198572 -12536 251539 4343283 8405748 3840766 7651692 502517 754056 X BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM, INC. (WDC) IS ORGANIZED TO PROMOTE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES THROUGH VARIOUS FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL GRANTS. 0 0 7333453 WIOA - SERVICES TO ADULTS, YOUTH AND DISLOCATED WORKERS UTILIZING FUNDS PROVIDED THROUGH THE WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITIES ACT. 1741052 ERIE COUNTY HEALTHCARE CAREERS GRANT - TRAINING AND JOB PLACEMENT SERVICES IN THE HEALTHCARE FIELD, UTILIZING FUNDS PROVIDED BY ERIE COUNTY. 37153 3912 SERVICES TO ADULTS, YOUTH AND DISLOCATED WORKERS UTILIZING FUNDS PROVIDED THROUGH VARIOUS OTHER STATE AND LOCAL INITIATIVES. 37153 3912 9111658 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 61 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 NY X X KENNETH NEWSOM 7168199845 726 EXCHANGE ST SUITE 630 BUFFALO NY 142101484 TOM GEORGE VICE CHAIR (ACTING CHAIR) 0.30 X X 0 0 0 OSWALDO MESTRE JR TREASURER 0.30 X X 0 0 0 ZAQUE EVANS SECRETARY 0.30 X X 0 0 0 LAVON STEPHENS ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 112506 0 14932 KENNETH NEWSOM CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 40.00 X 106454 0 32974 218960 0 47906 2 0 0 0 0 10442054 4145 10446199 3912 3912 3912 10450111 3912 0 0 271970 97059 174911 3156375 2584766 571609 211086 153721 57365 316618 274165 42453 234679 175830 58849 20532 20532 55223 55223 160693 133697 26996 534 127 407 46784 38244 8540 45926 40429 5497 543679 498951 44728 14986 11474 3512 1350 1350 9853 9853 25482 11722 13760 CONTRACTED PROGRAM COST 4810302 4810302 TRAINEE SUPPORT SERVICE 143280 143280 SECURITY SERVICES 44119 44119 85101 82569 2532 10198572 9111658 1086914 0 1153767 3463174 1079115 780918 591137 9853 0 581284 2110401 3580372 4343283 8405748 1127021 1652870 2713745 5998822 3840766 7651692 X 502517 754056 502517 754056 4343283 8405748 251539 0 X X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 9336992 11542193 9971020 8960936 10446199 50257340 9336992 11542193 9971020 8960936 10446199 50257340 50257340 29190 4140 4140 9484 3912 50866 50308206 0.99900 0.99360 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 591137 9853 581284 581284 RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS - LEASES 3580372 3580372 REFUNDABLE ADVANCES 2418450 LEASE LIABILITIES 3580372 5998822 10450111 0 10450111 0 10450111 10198572 0 10198572 0 10198572 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 WDC HAS TWO MEMBERS THAT INCLUDE THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF BUFFALO AND THE ERIE COUNTY EXECUTIVE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF BUFFALO AND THE ERIE COUNTY EXECUTIVE EACH APPOINT TWO DIRECTORS OF WDC. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF BUFFALO AND THE ERIE COUNTY EXECUTIVE AND THE FOUR DIRECTORS ARE ALL VOTING MEMBERS OF WDC. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR AND THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER OF WDC ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE REVIEW OF THE 990 PRIOR TO ITS FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C TO ENSURE THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT COULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, PERIODIC REVIEWS SHALL BE CONDUCTED. THE PERIODIC REVIEW SHALL, AT A MINIMUM, INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS; A. WHETHER COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS AND BENEFITS ARE REASONABLE, BASED ON COMPETENT SURVEY INFORMATION, AND THE RESULT OF ARM'S LENGTH BARGAINING. B. WHETHER PARTNERSHIPS, JOINT VENTURES, AND ARRANGEMENTS WITH MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATIONS CONFORM WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S WRITTEN POLICIES, ARE PROPERLY RECORDED, REFLECT REASONABLE INVESTMENT OF OR PAYMENTS FOR GOODS AND SERVICES, FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES, AND DO NOT RESULT IN INUREMENT, IMPERMISSIBLE PRIVATE BENEFIT OR IN EXCESS BENEFIT TRANSACTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 WDC MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.