OKLAHOMA CENTER FOR NONPROFITS INC

Programs

1. Membership: as a service of the center, we offer membership to nonprofit organizations throughout oklahoma. Membership fees are based on organizational budget sizes and are effective for one year. Members receive discounts on center training programs, as well as discounts on goods and services that include directors and officers insurance, technology, office supplies, etc. As of the end of the fiscal year, the center had 956 nonprofit organizations as members.

   $532,261 spent
   15% of program spending

2. Training and consulting: the center provides executive education through training workshops and consulting projects designed to build capacity in nonprofit organizations. Attendees include nonprofit board members, executive and program staff, volunteers and other nonprofit stakeholders. Subjects for training and consultation include board governance and development, nonprofit management, accounting, fundraising, ethics, legal issues, marketing and operations. In the past fiscal year, the center has provided 47 individual consulting projects and 129 training sessions with attendence of 1,142 individuals from the oklahoma nonprofit sector.

   $1,062,357 spent$501,733 earned by the program
   29% of program spending

3. Lease space: through the chesapeake community plaza, tulsa legacy plaza, and the centers headquarters, the center leases space to more than 30 nonprofit agencies. Space is designed to provide quality office lease space, common meeting and conference rooms, and internet and telephone networks to nonprofit agencies at a below market lease expense.

   $830,294 spentof which $311,271 as grants$949,122 earned by the program
   23% of program spending

4. One oklahoma nonprofit excellence awards: the oklahoma nonprofit excellence awards program is the centers signature recognition program for nonprofits statewide. Eighteen nonprofit organizations are selected by an independent commission for excellence in service and honored at an event each april. The selection commission works throughout the year to nominate and select the 18 nonprofits honored. The 18 nonprofits selected receive a cash award of $5,000 - $10,000 that may be used at their discretion operating or program funds). Honorees are designated into six categories: arts and humanities, community, education, health services, self-sufficiency, and general impact.

   $370,176 spentof which $111,383 as grants$18,627 earned by the program
   10% of program spending

5. Policy and outreach: nonprofits are educated on the rules and regulations regarding advocacy and are updated on legislative developments that affect the nonprofit sector. Legislators are educated about the social and economic impact of nonprofit work. The center engages in lobbying activities when necessary.

   $237,580 spent
   7% of program spending

6. Shared professional financial services program: providing financial services for nonprofits day-to-day accounting processes and record keeping. Within the past fiscal year, the center has provided 895 hours of shared services programming to 25 inidividual nonprofit organizations.

   $296,779 spent$227,483 earned by the program
   8% of program spending

7. Standards for excellence: created by the maryland association of nonprofits, the standards for excellence clinic series is a 4-part series addressing eight guiding principles and 55 performance standards to increase transparency and efficiency of fiduciary and organzational management. The principles exceed the minimum legal requirements for nonprofits and address board governance, mission, programs accounting, human resources, legal and ethical compliance, fundraising, public education and public policy lobbying.

   $75,322 spent
   2% of program spending

8. Visions a celebration of nonprofit leadership awards: the visions awards program honors six individuals who act as agents of change in the community, providing leadership to enrich and enliven those whom they serve. Those honored are thoughtful, passionate, tenacious and creative in seeking solutions to problems that effect tangible impact to change.

   $239,691 spent$24,725 earned by the program
   7% of program spending

The 8 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $3,644,460.