Out Center
- Assets
- $93.1k
- Revenue
- $215.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- Benton Harbor, MI
- Founding
- 03/2010
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 80-0341856
Organization Overview
Out Center is located in Benton Harbor, MI. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (R19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Out Center employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Out Center is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Out Center generated $215.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $165.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY FOR RESPECT, UNDERSTANDING AND NONDISCRIMINATION TO LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER (LGBTQ+)PEOPLE, THEIR FAMILIES AND ALLIED PERSONS IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ADULTS, TEENS, FAMILIES AND SCHOOL SUPPORT: FAMILIES AND ALLIES - TWO OUTREACH IN-PERSON EVENTS REACHED 86 IN BENTON HARBOR AND MORE THAN 2,000 ACROSS 8 SMALL TOWNS IN SOUTHERN BERRIEN COUNTY. SOCIAL MEDIA OUTREACH, RESOURCE SHARING, ET AL, RESULTED IN A TOTAL OF 474 NEW FOLLOWERS. PROVIDED SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO 54 PEOPLE WITHIN 3 PROGRAMS. SAFE SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE - ASSISTANCE TO 15 SCHOOLS AND NONPROFITS SERVING YOUTH REGARDING THEIR LGBTQ+ YOUTH, PARENT, AND STAFF NEEDS. ASSISTANCE TO 46 FAMILIES IN WORKING WITH THEIR SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE SUPPORTIVE SCHOOL EXPERIENCE FOR THEIR CHILDREN. 6 EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS TO 219 SCHOOL AND NONPROFIT STAFF PROVIDED GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT TO 79 YOUTH AT 5 SCHOOLS REGARDING TEEN LED SCHOOL CLUBS FOR LGBTQ+ STUDENTS. PROMOTED 418 LGBTQ+ INCLUSIVE POLICIES TO AREA SCHOOLS AND NONPROFITS SERVING YOUTH.
DROP-IN CENTER -OPEN 4 DAYS A WEEK: PROVIDED SAFE AND WELCOMING SAFE FOR LGBTQ+ PEOPLE, THEIR FAMILIES, AND ALLIES. PROVIDED 41 VETTED REFERRALS TO CALLERS AND VIRTUAL ATTENDEES. ANSWERED QUESTIONS AND RECOMMENDED SUPPORT PROGRAMS BASED ON NEED. APPROXIMATELY 14 VIRTUAL ATTENDEES AT 205 ONLINE SESSIONS.
EDUCATION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - PROVIDED 67 HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS IN MICHIGAN WITH INFORMATION NECESSARY TO BEGIN COLLECTING SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY DATA FROM PATIENTS TO BETTER DOCUMENT DISPARITIES AND PROVIDE FOR BETTER PATIENT SAFETY OF LGBTQ+ PEOPLE. PARTICIPATED IN 11 STATE-WIDE CALLS WITH 21 OTHER LGBTQ+ CENTERS AND ORGANIZATION IN MICHIGAN TO NETWORK AND DEVELOP STRATEGIES TO EDUCATE AND ADVOCATE FOR STATE DEPARTMENTS, ET AL, TO AMEND THE STATE'S CIVIL RIGHTS ACT, PRODUCE INFORMATION CAMPAIGNS, ETC., TO CREATE A MORE EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE MICHIGAN. PARTICIPATED IN 5 STATE-WIDE CALLS WITH 32 LGBTQ+ LEADERS, ORGANIZATIONS, CENTERS, ETC., SPECIFIC TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF COORDINATED EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY INITIATIVES THAT CAN CREATE A MORE EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE MICHIGAN. PARTICIPATED IN 14 NATIONAL CONVERSATIONS REGARDING LGBTQ+ PEOPLE IN RURAL AREAS; BRAINSTORMING WAYS TO BETTER ASSIST SCHOOLS, ET AL, REGARDING YOUTH NEEDS; AND HOW TO BRING THE LARGER MOVEMENT FINALLY TO THESE UNDER- RESOURCED COMMUNITIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Greg Fulmer Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John Royse Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carly Hubers Recording Se | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brook Thomas Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Zack East Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Freya Gilbert Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $21,800 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $192,038 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $100 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $213,838 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,826 |
| Investment income | $35 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $215,699 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $91,029 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $8,931 |
| Payroll taxes | $8,427 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $5,405 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $4,869 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $16,165 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,934 |
| Insurance | $2,665 |
| All other expenses | $4,386 |
| Total functional expenses | $165,491 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $86,628 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $5,000 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,485 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $93,113 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $93,113 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $93,113 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Out Center has recieved totaling $39,500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Berrien Community Foundation Inc St Joseph, MI PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $39,500 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Fix The System - Wisconsin Inc Middleton, WI | $496,797 | $3,653,480 |
American Idea Foundation Inc Janesville, WI | $10,348,955 | $2,815,471 |
1848 Project Inc Cedarburg, WI | $149,064 | $392,574 |
Metroparks Toledo Foundation Toledo, OH | $3,210,426 | $2,015,061 |
Wisconsin Progress Inc Milwaukee, WI | $106,456 | $386,542 |
Out Center Benton Harbor, MI | $93,113 | $215,699 |
Fund For Equal Justice Inc Detroit, MI | $17,317 | $0 |
North West Michigan Fishing Club Kalkaska, MI | $10,162 | $0 |