Centerlink, Inc.

AKA CenterLink: The Community of LGBT Centers

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Centerlink, Inc.

Also Known As:: CenterLink: The Community of LGBT Centers
Physical Address:: Fort Lauderdale, FL 33307 4490
EIN:: 52-2292725
Web URL:: www.lgbtcenters.org
Leadership:: Terry Stone

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Fiscal Year Starting: Jan 1, 2012
Fiscal Year Ending: Dec 31, 2012

Revenue
Total Revenue	$473,084

Expenses
Total Expenses	$414,938

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Basic Organization Information

Centerlink, Inc.

Also Known As:: CenterLink: The Community of LGBT Centers
Physical Address:: Fort Lauderdale, FL 33307 4490
EIN:: 52-2292725
Web URL:: www.lgbtcenters.org
NTEE Category:: P Human Services; P02 Management & Technical Assistance; P Human Services; P03 Professional Societies, Associations; R Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy; R26 Lesbian/Gay Rights
Year Founded:: 1994
Ruling Year:: 2001

Mission Statement

CenterLink exists to support the development of strong, sustainable LGBT community centers and to build a unified center movement.

Expert Assessment

Philanthropedia

CenterLink connects and supports LGBT community centers around the country and around the world to ensure that they thrive. By providing a network for center leadership to share best practices and resources, they are able to facilitate meaningful information sharing and connections. Additionally, Centerlink provide in-depth technical support on a variety of topics through individual connections, trainings, and an annual conference. One expert describes Centerlink as one of the tiniest national organizations with one of the greatest impacts. Read More »

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Impact Summary from the Nonprofit

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Leadership

Terry Stone

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Terry Stone, Executive Director of CenterLink, brings many years of nonprofit experience in the healthcare arena including 19 years of service with the LGBT and HIV/AIDS communities. He previously served as the Executive Director of the National Adult Day Services Association, The Center of Orange County and the Northwest AIDS Foundation. Throughout his career, Mr. Stone has served on a number of boards and commissions at the national, state and local levels including the National Association of LGBT Community Centers (Washington, DC), the Leadership Council of Aging Organizations (Washington, DC), AIDS Action Council (Washington, DC), Men Alive (Orange County), YMCA (Seattle), and the Ryan White Planning Council (Orange County, Seattle and Dallas.

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Expert Reviews and Comments

This organization is a 2012 Philanthropedia top nonprofit, recommended by experts as having high impact.

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Evidence of Impact

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Organizational Strengths

CenterLink has strong leadership at all levels of the organization. This leadership has been helpful in facilitating important connections for centers that are members of the organization. Likewise it has been helpful in building a strong and strategic organization. The staff of CenterLink is knowledgeable, diverse, and dynamic. While Centerlink is a small organization, their strategic and dynamic technical assistance has a huge impact around the world.

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Areas for Improvement

CenterLink’s great work is in high demand and experts agree that the community would benefit greatly from additional Centerlink staff to fill the need. The organization may also wish to focus on growing their funding sources. When looking outside of their current funding partners, they may consider courting individual donors more, and expanding beyond their membership for funds. They should also consider diversifying the Board of Directors.

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