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Buffalo Fine Arts Academy

Fiscal year ending 2025. Filed on November 10, 2025.

1285 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, New York 14222

Buffalo Fine Arts Academy (EIN: 16-6001555), also known as Buffalo Akg Art Museum, has filed an IRS Form 990 between fiscal years 2017 and 2025. In its fiscal year 2025 IRS Form 990 filing, Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 8 out of 236 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $187,057. The highest compensated employee at Buffalo Fine Arts Academy is Janne Siren with fiscal year 2025 compensation of $469,113.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$26,569,161

Expenses

$27,808,696

Employee compensation

$10,201,876
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Janne Siren
Director
$469,113
$427,154 No related comp$41,959
Jillian Jones
Deputy Director
$176,089
$155,000 No related comp$21,089
Melissa Arena
Chief Financial Officer
$163,999
$142,769 No related comp$21,230
Bryan Gawronski
Information Technology Director
$153,026
$121,908 No related comp$31,118
Cathleen Chaffee
Chief Curator
$146,594
$127,481 No related comp$19,113
William J Robideau
Director of Facilities, Planning and MGMT
$145,534
$135,785 No related comp$9,749
Carolyn Kirchberger Interim
Advancement Director
$123,523
$106,600 No related comp$16,923
Andrea Harden
Human Resources Director
$118,575
$110,636 No related comp$7,939

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Adnan H Siddiqui, M.D.
Director
Alice F Jacobs
President
Amy Cappellazzo
Director
Ann Bonte
Director
Carl Gustaf Ehrnrooth
Director
Catherine B Foley
Vice President
Charles W Banta
Director
Christine Sabuda
Director
Christopher J Feeney
Assistant Treasurer
Francois Rochon
Director
Frederick G Pierce II
Secretary
Grace Tate
Director

Contractors

Gilbrane Building Company
Construction
$1,141,313
Napier and Sons Inc.
Landscape
$480,938
Lifetime Service Center
Electronics Repair
$329,366
Omaamo Architecture PC
Architect
$196,939
U&S Services
Maintenance
$190,475

Mission Statement

THE BUFFALO FINE ARTS ACADEMY WAS INCORPORATED IN 1862 TO PROMOTE, CULTIVATE AND GENERALLY FOSTER ART IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. IT IS THE PARENT ORGANIZATION OF THE BUFFALO AKG ART MUSEUM, ONE OF THE COUNTRY'S MOST PROMINENT ART MUSEUMS, AS WELL AS AN IMPORTANT CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR WESTERN NEW YORK. THE MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO SERVING BOTH THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND WIDER ART AUDIENCE THROUGH A RECOGNIZED AND ACTIVE PROGRAM OF COLLECTING, EDUCATING, EXHIBITING AND INTERPRETING ART WORKS, WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON THE CREATIVE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE 20TH AND 21ST CENTURIES.

Revisions to this organization profile

November 10, 2025:
2025 Buffalo Fine Arts Academy 990 filed
December 20, 2023:
2023 Buffalo Fine Arts Academy 990 filed
October 27, 2022:
2022 Buffalo Fine Arts Academy 990 filed

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