EIN 80-0341856

Outcenter

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
Year formed
2008
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
OutCenter is an organization that provides support and advocacy for respect, understanding, and nondiscrimination to LGBTQ+ people, their families, and allied persons in Southwest Michigan. OutCenter offers services to adults, teens, families, and schools through outreach events and workshops. Additionally, they provide guidance on equity and inclusion to local funders to help sustain area nonprofits. The organization is located in Benton Harbor, MI.
Total revenues
$326,234
2023
Total expenses
$288,562
2023
Total assets
$157,638
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Outcenter

Adults, teens, families, allies received information and support: 38 outreach events to over 3,000 people across sw Michigan. Provided support programs to 295 people with 143 new attendees. Social media outreach, resource sharing, et al, resulted in a total of 423 new followers. Facebook engagement increased to 25.1k engagements; and instagram to 4.3k engagements. Safe schools collaborative: provided assistance to 132 schools and nonprofits serving youth regarding their lgbtq+ youth, parent, and staff needs. Provided 16 educational workshops to 429 school and nonprofit staff. Provided 39 youth at 5 schools guidance and support regarding teen led school clubs for lgbtq+ students. Promoted 273 lgbtq+ inclusive policies to area schools and nonprofits serving youth. Competent healthcare: provided 108 lgbtq+ healthcare equity presentations in person and online to 872 people.
Education and civic engagement participated in 11 state-wide calls with 24 other lgbtq+ centers and organizations in Michigan develop strategies to educate and advocate a more equitable and inclusive Michigan. Participated in 6 state-wide calls with 28 lgbtq+ center leaders in Michigan to share news and resources, and plans to more fully develop the centers network.
Drop-in center, open 4 days a week. Provided safe and affirming space for 269 lgbtq+ people, their families, and allies. Provided 92 referrals to callers, emailers, and visitors to additional programs and services.

Who funds Outcenter

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Berrien Community FoundationEducation Training for Adults, Outcenter, General Support, Proud & Empowered$51,000
Mightycause Charitable FoundationUnrestricted$17,781
United Way of Southwest MichiganGeneral Support$17,500
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Outcenter

NameTitleCompensation
John RoyseBoard Treasurer$0
Carly HubersBoard Secretary$0
Greg FulmerVice Chair$0
Brook ThomasBoard Chair$0
Brian SavageVice Chair / Director$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Outcenter

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$313,641
Program services$12,220
Investment income and dividends$373
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$326,234

Form 990s for Outcenter

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-29990View PDF
2022-122023-06-15990View PDF
2021-122022-07-05990View PDF
2020-122021-08-05990EZView PDF
2019-122020-10-14990EZView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 14, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $51,000 from Berrien Community Foundation
September 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rightsLGBTQ
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
132 Water St
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Metro area
Niles, MI
County
Berrien County, MI
Website URL
outcenter.org/ 
Phone
(269) 934-5633
IRS details
EIN
80-0341856
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2008
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R26: LGBT Rights
NAICS code, primary
813311: Human Rights Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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