I Am A Leader Org is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Burlington, North Carolina, registered in 2009, with $185,000 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$185K
▲ 5.6% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$5,025
Net assets
$181K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for I Am A Leader Org— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For I Am A Leader Org: 433 mo reserves · +97% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for I Am A Leader Org— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For I Am A Leader Org: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $150K (FY2020) to $185K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
97.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$181K
Net assets
$181K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $185,000▲5.6% | $5,025▼98.0% | $181,321▲13371% | $181,321▲13371% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $175,241▼10.1% | $248,960▲45.8% | $1,346▼98.2% | $1,346▼98.2% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $195,000▲34.5% | $170,805▼12.4% | $75,065▲47.6% | $75,065▲47.6% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $145,000▼3.3% | $195,022▲297% | $50,870▼49.6% | $50,870▼53.3% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $150,000 | $49,108 | $100,892 | $109,000 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Data for I Am A Leader Org (EIN 38-3795209) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.