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Affirmations Community Center

Affirmations Community Center

Ferndale, MI 48220
Tax ID38-2882823

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About this organization

Revenue

$570,441

Expenses

$507,395

Mission

Affirmations provides a welcoming space where people of all sexual orientations, gender identities & expressions, and cultures can find support and unconditional acceptance, and where they can learn, grow, socialize and feel safe.

About

Current programs/projects/activities: - Crisis intervention, help-line and support services. - Counseling for both individuals and groups. - Youth services- provides support, discussion, leadership development, and social opportunities for LGBT youth. - Health and human services- promoting health and wellness in the LGBT community by providing support, education, and prevention services. - Social and recreation services. - Volunteer and leadership services. - Cyber center- featuring public computers, computer classes, and job training programs. - LGBT job expo - Faith initiative - LGBT advocacy

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “Provide support in the development of a positive self-image within gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people and the community as a whole.”.

Their activities were defined as: “Provide support in the development of a positive self-image within gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people and the community as a whole.”.

  • As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as MI.
  • The form of the non-profit organization shows 9 employees as of 2020.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor-advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is $63,046.
  • The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is established through an impartial evaluation and endorsement.
  • The organization elects its board members.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 15 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1989.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization pays $265,706 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $29,161 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.