Leadership Resources International

Analysis

Leadership Resources International is a registered charity in United States, based in Palos Heights, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. 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 Resources International reported income of $2.7m and spending of $3.2m, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $5.3m to $2.7m (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Leadership Resources International sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ipso Jure Societas Missionum Ad Afros Inc ($2.6m), United States Institute of Language and Clerical Studies Inc ($2.7m) and To Every Tribe ($2.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $130k (4.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.4m. At year end it held assets of $3.2m against liabilities of $18k, net assets of $3.2m. It reported 26 employees.