Leading Educators Inc

Analysis

Leading Educators Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2011, 15 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 June 2023, Leading Educators Inc reported income of $15.8m and spending of $16.3m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $12.3m to $15.8m (+28%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 249%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Leading Educators Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Howard School Inc ($15.8m), Fsu Financial Assistance Inc ($15.8m) and Avondale Meadows Academy Inc ($15.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 44% and program service revenue 56% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.1m (6.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $9.0m. At year end it held assets of $28.9m against liabilities of $933k, net assets of $28.0m. It reported 100 employees.