WellLife Network Awarded Platinum National Recognition by GuideStar

WellLife Network, one of the region's largest nonprofits, proudly announces that it is the recipient of the 2022 Platinum GuideStar Nonprofit Profile Seal of Transparency. This is the sixth consecutive year that WellLife Network has earned a platinum rating. This award is the highest level of recognition offered by GuideStar (Candid), the world's largest source of nonprofit information.

GuideStar's evaluation method focuses on metrics related to progress and results based on a charity's stated mission and awards ratings resulting from the level of transparency in reporting. Only fifteen percent of the more than 1.6 million nonprofits evaluated by GuideStar nationwide achieve this Platinum rating. By updating our GuideStar Nonprofit Profile to earn a Platinum Seal, we can now easily share a wealth of up-to-date organizational metrics with our supporters and GuideStar's immense online audience, including donors, grantmakers, and our peers.

A Highly Rated Recognition

"I am so proud of WellLife's efforts towards full financial transparency," said Jeffrey Finkle, Co-chairperson WellLife Board. "This accomplishment is crucial for financially trustworthy and responsible nonprofits and is a testament to our staff and administrators' commitment to our mission."

Sherry Tucker, CEO, WellLife added, "It is with great pride that we accept this vital recognition from GuideStar. Our Board of Directors and staff work tirelessly to maintain a transparent and efficient organization to ensure that the highest percentage of each dollar we receive is directed towards serving our program participants."

In addition to transparency, the organization excels in its effective use of funds. Ninety cents of every dollar spent by WellLife Network goes directly to client services and programs.

About WellLife Network WellLife Network is proud of its services to 25,000 New Yorkers each year and its leadership role in developing new models of care. Our broad network of high-quality, outcome-based behavioral health, developmental disabilities, children and family, housing, substance use recovery, care coordination, and community education services are supported by a robust infrastructure and sophisticated technology platforms. WellLife Network will increase its scale and capabilities to thrive and grow in a changing health care environment, allowing it to compete more effectively and with sustainability in the health and human services arena.