Appalachian Leadership & Education Foundation

Analysis

Appalachian Leadership & Education Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Williamson, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Appalachian Leadership & Education Foundation reported income of $440k and spending of $161k, leaving 63% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $362k to $440k (+21%), an average of +5.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 36% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Appalachian Leadership & Education Foundation sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Waller Christian Academy Inc ($440k), International Student Foundation ($440k) and Initiative for Independent Schooling in Puerto Rico Inc ($440k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 44% of the total. At year end it held assets of $4.9m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $4.9m.