Child and Family Services Foundation
Provide support for the benefit of child and family services of Erie county and stanley g. Falk school, affiliated New York not-for-profit organizations.
Child and Family Services Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $8,298,508
- +11.1% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $368,746
- -50.5% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $328,855
- -33.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $37,523
- -87.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Child and Family Services Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $250–500K range: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Child and Family Services Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+0%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $265K (2021) to $765K (2019). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $265K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Child and Family Services of Erie County Buffalo, NY | General Assistance. | $265,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,298,508 | $368,746 | $37,523 | — | — | $328,855 |
| 2024 | $7,467,916 | $744,366 | $297,987 | $265,000 | 1 | $494,507 |
| 2023 | $7,010,532 | $341,606 | $31,200 | — | — | $219,553 |
| 2022 | $6,290,627 | $327,023 | $298,829 | $265,000 | 1 | $246,944 |
| 2021 | $7,041,939 | $318,905 | $296,015 | $265,000 | 1 | $292,174 |
| 2020 | $5,791,483 | $125,198 | $354,902 | $327,500 | 1 | $125,198 |
| 2019 | $6,083,310 | $388,866 | $796,351 | $765,000 | 2 | $388,866 |
About Child and Family Services Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Child and Family Services Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.3M in total assets. Net investment income was $329K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Child and Family Services Foundation is led by Elizabeth A. McPartland, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Elizabeth A. McPartland
President & CEO
On filings since 2020
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Richard A. Wall PhD
Board Member & Chair
Vice Chair & Treasurer → Board Member & Vice Chair, 2023
Board Member & Vice Chair → Board Member & Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christine Garvelli
Board Member
Board Member, Vice Chair & Treasurer → Board Member & Vice Chair, 2024
Board Member & Vice Chair → Board Member, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John C. Spitzmiller
Board Member & Treasurer
Secretary → Board Member & Secretary, 2023
Board Member & Secretary → Board Member & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael K. Walsh
Board Member
Chair → Board Member & Chair, 2023
Board Member & Chair → Board Member, 2024
On filings since 2019
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Daniel McAuliffe
Board Member
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Petronio
Board Member & Vice Chair
Board Member → Board Member & Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2023
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Christine Cisco
Board Member & Secretary
Board Member → Board Member & Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Neil Pawlowski
Board Member
On filings since 2024
0.3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (4)
- Former: Elizabeth B. Constantine (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Linda A. Kahn (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Timothy E. Kupinski (2019–2023) — Board Member
- Former: Francisco M. Vasquez PhD (2019–2021) — President & CEO
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Child and Family Services Foundation
How large is Child and Family Services Foundation?
Child and Family Services Foundation reported $8.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $369K.
What is Child and Family Services Foundation?
Child and Family Services Foundation is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Buffalo, NY. It holds $8.3M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Child and Family Services Foundation operate?
Child and Family Services Foundation has awarded grants in New York.
What is Child and Family Services Foundation's EIN?
Child and Family Services Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 16-1372532. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 4, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 28, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 28, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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