Leaders Education Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Jackson, Tennessee, registered in 2020, with $290,216 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$290K
▲ 7.7% vs prior year
Education median: $200K
Expenses (FY2024)
$215K
Net assets
$660K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →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 Leaders Education Foundation Inc— 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 Leaders Education Foundation Inc: 37 mo reserves · +26% margin earns a A 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 Leaders Education Foundation Inc— 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 Leaders Education Foundation Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $51K (FY2020) to $290K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
26.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$661K
Total liabilities
$629
Net assets
$660K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $290,216▲7.7% | $214,729▲31.2% | $660,152▲12.9% | $660,781▲12.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $269,531▼37.5% | $163,697▲43.2% | $584,665▲22.1% | $585,048▲22.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $431,478▲128% | $114,306▲92.7% | $478,831▲196% | $479,105▲196% | 990 |
| 2021 | $189,567▲272% | $59,308▲173% | $161,796▲414% | $161,796▲414% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $50,937 | $21,710 | $31,492 | $31,492 | 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.
5 grants to Leaders Education Foundation Inc totaling $901K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leaders Credit Union | Scholarships/grants | 2024 | $200,000 |
| Leaders Credit Union | Scholarships/grants | 2023 | $200,000 |
| Leaders Credit Union | Provides educational grants, scholarships, and resources to our community that supports lifelong learning, workforce development, and educational opportunities. | 2022 | $350,000 |
| Leaders Credit Union | Provides educational grants, scholarships, and resources to our community that supports lifelong learning, workforce development, and educational opportunities. | 2021 | $143,723 |
| Leaders Credit Union | Provides educational grants, scholarships, and resources to our community that supports lifelong learning, workforce development, and educational opportunities. | 2020 | $7,549 |
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Data for Leaders Education Foundation Inc (EIN 84-3226843) 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.