Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Buffalo, NY EIN: 20-1840639

To preserve and memorialize the architecture of the City of Buffalo, New York, including but not limited to the Saturn Club of Buffalo and other historically and architecturally significant structures; to promote a public appreciation of the architecture of the City of Buffalo and to that end to consult with governmental agencies and local historic societies and to inform the public about the importance of historic preservation.

Key facts about Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation

In short: Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation gave $78K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $39K), mostly in New York. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
20-1840639
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$77,969
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$38,985
Median grant
$38,985
Total assets
$631,382
Primary geography
New York (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$631K

+165.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$78K

Grant Count

2

Avg Grant Size

$39K

About Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Buffalo, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $631K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $78K. Net investment income was $12K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Buffalo

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 2 grants2025

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $78K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Saturn Club: $78K across 2 grantsSaturn Club$78K · 2 grants

The largest 2025 recipient was Saturn Club ($78K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Saturn Club Buffalo, NYHistoric Preservation Grants$50,658
Saturn Club Buffalo, NYGrants/Roof/Exterior$27,311

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$631,382$238,300$206,207
Revenue$485,100$99,317$62,322
Expenses$92,533$67,894$235,487
Net Investment Income$12,085——

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 13, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation is led by Kevin Cornacchio, President since 2024 (on filings since 2022); none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Kevin Cornacchio

    President

    Director → President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Steven F Calzi

    Director

    President → Vice President, 2023

    Vice President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Catherine Gura

    Director

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    Treasurer → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dan McAuliffe

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Graves

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Walsh

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Dengler

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tara Wisniewski

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Pearce

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Ann Rogers

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lauren Stone Ferranti

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theodore Marks

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Ted Marks (2024) — Director
  • Former: James P Hettrick (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Michael K Walsh (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Roseanne Braxton (2020–2023) — President
  • Former: John E Oehler (2020–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Trevor Torcello (2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Charles D Hahn (2020–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Robert C Leighton (2020–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Robert L Stevenson (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Thomas C Bailey (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation

How much does Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation give each year?

Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation gave $78K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation?

Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation reported $631K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $485K.

What is Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation?

Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Buffalo, NY. It holds $631K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation operate?

Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation has awarded grants in New York.

What is Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation's EIN?

Saturn Club Historic Preservation Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1840639. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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