named programs · 4 · from sources
What they call their work
Ally Week
Initiative sponsored or co-sponsored by PrideWorks to promote allyship and inclusion among youth and educators.
Gay Prom
Social event organized or supported by PrideWorks to provide a safe and affirming space for LGBTQ youth and allies.
National Coming Out Day Celebration
Event sponsored or co-sponsored by PrideWorks to support visibility and community engagement around LGBTQ identities.
PrideWorks Annual Conference
Annual event bringing together LGBTQ youth, allies, and supportive adults from over 70 middle and high schools and 10 colleges for workshops, networking, and leadership development.
activities · 2 groups
What they do
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LGBTQ+ Community Events and Celebrations 2 activities
- Annual conference for LGBTQ youth, allies, and supportive adultsOrganizes and hosts an annual conference for LGBTQ+ youth, allies, and supportive adults, primarily held at the Performing Arts Center at Purchase College (SUNY Purchase). The event includes registration, keynote sessions, and two workshop sessions, with recent conferences occurring in 2023, 2024, 2025, and scheduled for 2026.
- Sponsoring LGBTQ community events and celebrationsSponsors or co-sponsors a range of LGBTQ community events including National Coming Out Day celebrations, Ally Week, networking meetings, and Gay Prom to support youth engagement and visibility.
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LGBTQ+ Community Support and Resource Centers 1 activity
- Ongoing program for LGBTQ youth and allies in Westchester CountyProvides long-term support, programming, and community-building initiatives for LGBTQ+ youth and allies in Westchester County through sustained engagement activities beyond annual events.
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financials · form 990EZ · fy2023
revenue
Total revenue$71K
Contributions & grants$54K76%
Program service revenue$15K21%
Investment income——
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expenses
Total expenses$42K
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Fundraising—
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balance sheet
Total assets$48K
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Net assets$48K
1 years on record · 2023–2023
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2023
Who runs it
board members · 1
- Kerry King — Board Member
relationships · 35
Who they work with
- Advocates for Youth Partner — Resource partner taking a holistic approach to addressing issues facing the LGBTQ community
- Bisexual Resource Center Partner — Resource partner providing education and support for bisexual and progressive issues
- CANDLE Partner — Resource partner providing supportive services to LGBTQ youth in Rockland County, NY
- Circle Care Center Funder — Listed as a sponsor of PrideWorks events.
- Fourth Fridays Funder — Listed as a sponsor of PrideWorks events.
- GLAAD Partner — Resource partner dedicated to fair, accurate, and inclusive media representation of LGBTQ people
- GLBT Historical Society Partner — Resource partner that collects, preserves, and interprets the history of LGBTQ people
- GLBTRT Partner — Resource partner addressing the information and access needs of the LGBTQ community through the American Library Association
- GLSEN Partner — Collaborated with GLSEN in founding the PrideWorks conference; current board members have leadership roles in GLSEN Hudson Valley.
- GLSEN Partner — Resource partner working to ensure safe and inclusive K-12 education for LGBTQ students
- HRC Partner — Resource partner working to advance equality based on sexual orientation and gender identity
- Hope’s Door Partner — Presents the workshop "Love Shouldn’t Hurt!" at the PrideWorks 2026 conference.
- LOGO Partner — Resource partner serving as a national LGBTQ cable television network
- Leonard-Litz Foundation Funder — Listed as a sponsor of PrideWorks events.
- My Sisters Place Partner — Resource partner working to end domestic violence and human trafficking in Westchester County
- National Center for Transgender Equality Partner — Resource partner focused on ending discrimination and violence against transgender people through advocacy and education
- National HIV and STD Testing Resources Partner — Resource partner promoting HIV and STD prevention and testing awareness
- PFLAG Partner — Collaborated with PFLAG in founding the PrideWorks conference; current board members are active in local PFLAG chapters.
- PFLAG Partner — Resource partner providing support, education, and advocacy for LGBTQ people and their families
- PFLAG Westchester Funder — Listed as a sponsor of PrideWorks events.
- PFLAG Westchester Partner — Partner organization supporting the PrideWorks conference.
- Pace University Funder — Listed as a sponsor of PrideWorks events.
- Pace University Partner — Host institution for a PrideWorks conference.
- Purchase College Funder — Listed as a sponsor of PrideWorks events.
- Purchase College Partner — Host institution for the 2026 PrideWorks Conference.
- Purchase College Partner — Hosts the PrideWorks 2026 conference at its Performing Arts Center.
- SUNY Purchase Partner — Provides the campus venue for the PrideWorks 2026 conference.
- Soulforce Partner — Resource partner advocating for LGBTQ freedom from religious and political oppression through nonviolent resistance
- The LOFT - The Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center Funder — Listed as a sponsor of PrideWorks events.
- The LOFT - The Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center Partner — Partner organization participating in the PrideWorks conference.
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strategies · 5
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Community Gathering and Cultural Engagementmethodology: community-building and cultural engagementBy organizing annual conferences and cultural programming, PRIDEWORKS fosters LGBTQ+ youth development because collective gathering builds belonging, strengthens identity, and enables meaningful societal participation.
- Emotional Channeling for Advocacy Skills Developmentmethodology: advocacy-skills through emotional channelingBy transforming personal frustration into structured civic action, PRIDEWORKS teaches effective advocacy skills because channeling emotions into constructive formats increases motivation, clarity, and sustainability in activism.
- Identity Exploration Through Interactive Engagementmethodology: identity-exploration through interactive engagementBy using journaling and interactive scavenger hunts, PRIDEWORKS supports LGBTQ youth in exploring personal identity because experiential and reflective activities create safe, engaging pathways for self-discovery.
- Inform-Insipre-Advocate Modelmethodology: inform-inspire-advocateBy informing communities, inspiring respect and support, and advocating for change, PRIDEWORKS advances LGBTQ inclusion because education fosters understanding, emotional engagement drives behavioral change, and organized advocacy produces systemic impact.
- SEIO Framework for Transgender Educationmethodology: SEIO model for trans educationBy using the SEIO (Sex, Expression, Identity, Orientation) model, PRIDEWORKS makes transgender identities understandable and accessible because breaking down complex identity concepts into distinct, defined components reduces confusion and supports accurate learning.