Leadership Oakland

Analysis

Leadership Oakland is a registered charity in United States, based in Pontiac, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1998, 28 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Leadership Oakland reported income of $261k and spending of $251k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $220k to $261k (+18%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Leadership Oakland sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 59th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blue Skies for the Good Guys & Gals Warrior Foundation ($261k), Deerfield Beach Historical Society Inc ($261k) and The Great Falls Amateur Hockey Association ($261k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 20% and program service revenue 83% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $75k (30% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $49k. At year end it held assets of $299k against liabilities of $257k, net assets of $43k. It reported 4 employees.