The K W Lee Center For Leadership is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Los Angeles, California, registered in 2003, with $46,791 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$47K
▲ 5.2% vs prior year
International median: $227K
Expenses (FY2024)
$54K
Net assets
$22K
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 The K W Lee Center For Leadership— 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 The K W Lee Center For Leadership: 5 mo reserves · -15% margin earns a C+ 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 The K W Lee Center For Leadership— 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 The K W Lee Center For Leadership: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $22K (FY2014) to $47K (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-14.7%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$22K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$22K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,791▲5.2% | $53,671▲12.6% | $21,861▼23.9% | $21,861▼26.5% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $44,459▼6.0% | $47,682▲111% | $28,741▼10.1% | $29,741▼9.8% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $47,281▲65.1% | $22,546▼6.1% | $31,964▲342% | $32,964▲356% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $28,636▲32.8% | $23,998▲138% | $7,229▲179% | $7,229▲41.4% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $21,571▼39.5% | $10,081▼53.6% | $2,591▲129% | $5,113▲430% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $35,635▲61.4% | $21,722▼27.1% | -$8,899▲61.0% | $965▼64.4% | 990EZ |
| 2018 | $22,076▼2.3% | $29,777▼26.8% | -$22,812▼51.0% | $2,711▲24.2% | 990EZ |
| 2017 | $22,588▼39.0% | $40,701▲9.2% | -$15,111▼603% | $2,183▼27.3% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $37,010▲42.0% | $37,257▲120% | $3,002▼7.6% | $3,002▼7.6% | 990EZ |
| 2015 | $26,061▲19.1% | $16,898▲21.5% | $3,249▲155% | $3,249▲955% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $21,890 | $13,910 | -$5,914 | $308 | 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.
1 grant to The K W Lee Center For Leadership totaling $9,860, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2019 | $9,860 |
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Data for The K W Lee Center For Leadership (EIN 20-0188667) 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.