Leadership Columbus

Analysis

Leadership Columbus is a registered charity in United States, based in Columbus, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public and societal benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Leadership Columbus reported income of $469k and spending of $929k, spending 198% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $485k to $469k (-3.4%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Leadership Columbus sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 69th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Global Liberty Institute USA ($469k), Winnipesaukee Skating Club Inc ($469k) and North Florida Junior Golf Foundation Inc ($469k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 53% and program service revenue 34% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $167k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $279k. At year end it held assets of $710k against liabilities of $322k, net assets of $389k. It reported 5 employees.