Leech Lake Tribal College
Analysis
Leech Lake Tribal College is a registered charity in United States, based in Cass Lake, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2026. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending June 2020, Leech Lake Tribal College reported income of $6.4m and spending of $6.4m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2020, income grew from $6.2m to $6.4m (+2.3%), an average of +2.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Leech Lake Tribal College sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Young Womens College Prep Charter School of Rochester ($6.4m), The Hope Academy ($6.4m) and Institute of American Indian Arts Trust ($6.4m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2020, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% and program service revenue 12% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $201k (3.1% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $13.8m against liabilities of $1.8m, net assets of $12.0m. It reported 104 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 86%
- Program services 12%
- Other 2.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Young Womens College Prep Charter School of Rochester | Rochester | $6.4m |
| The Hope Academy | Providence | $6.4m |
| Institute of American Indian Arts Trust | Santa Fe | $6.4m |
| Downsville Community Charter Inc | Downsville | $6.4m |