GAY & LESBIAN COMMUNITY CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

GAY & LESBIAN COMMUNITY CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA

EIN 94-3192750 · Human Services (P99Z)

What they do

THE CENTER BRINGS TOGETHER PROGRAMS, RESOURCES, and SERVICES to MEET THE NEEDS of OUR COMMUNITY and THE COMMUNITY AROUND US. WE FUNCTION AS THE HEART and HOME of THE LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITY BY MAKING CONNECTIONS, DELIVERING PROGRAMS, and PROVIDING A SAFE SPACE for HEALTH and WELLNESS, SOCIAL SERVICES, ARTS and CULTURE, ADVOCACY, and COMMUNITY BUILDING. ONGOING CENTER PROGRAMS SUPPORT LGBTQIA+ YOUTH, ADULTS, FAMILIES, SENIORS, VETS, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THOSE LIVING WITH HIV, and THOSE WHO ARE UNDERSERVED. ADDITIONALLY, WE ARE PROUD to OFFER THE CENTER ADVOCACY NETWORK, THE FIRST NATIONALLY ACCREDITED PROGRAM of ITS KIND WITH A FOCUS ON LGBTQIA+ ISSUES for VICTIM ADVOCACY.

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Of every $100 spent, about $87.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders25 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

68.11%of revenue went to mission work87.3% of expenses · Program services

4.16%of revenue went to fundraising5.3% of expenses

$57.27spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

5.74%of revenue went to management and office costs7.4% of expenses

$1.34in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

33.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $238,958 for HOWARD GROSSMAN (MEDICAL DOCT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$20,990,143

Mission workProgram services$14,297,01368.11% of revenue87.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,203,8655.74% of revenue7.4% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$872,4904.16% of revenue5.3% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$4,616,77521.99% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$16,373,36878.01% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 87.3% mission · 7.4% management · 5.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.01% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 85.4% mission · 10.3% management · 4.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 74.84% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 86.4% mission · 10.3% management · 3.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.33% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 79.6% mission · 14.8% management · 5.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 80.47% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 72.1% mission · 24.3% management · 3.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.70% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 61.0% mission · 29.7% management · 9.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.46% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 63.1% mission · 29.2% management · 7.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 108.46% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 76.6% mission · 12.7% management · 10.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 119.66% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$28,591,060

Expenses$16,373,368

Annual surplus $12,217,692 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$14,297,013 · 87.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,203,865 · 7.4% of expenses

Fundraising$872,490 · 5.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$28,591,060

Expenses$16,373,368

Assets$21,907,196

Income$28,591,060

Contributions$9,608,357

Mission work (program services)$14,297,013

Fundraising$872,490

Management and general$1,203,865

Stocks and bonds$1,815,304

Accounting fees$106,950

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

HOWARD GROSSMANMEDICAL DOCT · 40 hrs/week $238,958Base $229,234 · Other $9,724

JOHN WALDRONCEO · 40 hrs/week $238,024Base $210,213 · Other $27,811

LEANA RAMIREZCCO · 40 hrs/week $186,495Base $179,232 · Other $7,263

DONYA MONROECFO · 40 hrs/week $153,935Base $141,659 · Other $12,276

SARAH SENTZNURSE PRACTI · 40 hrs/week $133,090Base $128,414 · Other $4,676

THOMAS MCNEILNURSE PRACTI · 40 hrs/week $116,312Base $116,058 · Other $254

EMILY BROWANDAPRN · 40 hrs/week $108,239Base $108,231 · Other $8

JERRY CADEMEDICAL DIRE · 40 hrs/week $103,500

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (25)

HOWARD GROSSMANMEDICAL DOCT

JOHN WALDRONCEO

LEANA RAMIREZCCO

DONYA MONROECFO

SARAH SENTZNURSE PRACTI

THOMAS MCNEILNURSE PRACTI

EMILY BROWANDAPRN

JERRY CADEMEDICAL DIRE

TRAVIS CHANCE ESQBOARD MEMBER

ANDREA BEHERNSBOARD MEMBER

SHUSHAN SADJADIBOARD MEMBER

SHALOM STEPHENSVICE PRESIDE

RYN BARTELPRESIDENT

OSEN POGOSONBOARD MEMBER

MONICA BROWNBOARD MEMBER

MATTHEW DEMPSEYBOARD MEMBER

MATTHEW COXBOARD MEMBER

KATY JONES ESQBOARD MEMBER

IVANA WALBORNBOARD MEMBER

DR MARC BODMANBOARD MEMBER

DENISE MCCURRYSECRETARY

CHRISTOPHER MELTONTREASURER

CHLOE GOSSELINBOARD MEMBER

CASEY XAVIERBOARD MEMBER

ANNE MAZZOLABOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1994
Location: 401 S MARYLAND PKWY, LAS VEGAS, NV 89101-7206
County: Clark
In care of: JOHN WALDRON
Primary officer: JOHN WALDRON, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(702) 733-9800 Officer phone(702) 802-5400

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: HOULDSWORTH RUSSO & COMPANY PC
NTEE classification: Human Services (P99Z)