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Leading Edge Alliance Inc

RegisteredEIN 81-2625263New York, NYEducation and training
Income$8.4m2023-12
Spending$5.7msame year
Spent / received70%5-year average
Size in its cause92nd pctEducation and training
Exempt since2017Publicly supported organisat
Employees25latest return

Analysis

Leading Edge Alliance Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2017, 9 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, Leading Edge Alliance Inc reported income of $8.4m and spending of $5.7m, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.0m to $8.4m (+312%), an average of +42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Leading Edge Alliance Inc sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include SSS Education Foundation ($8.4m), Helix Network of Educational Choices ($8.4m) and Central Park School for Children ($8.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $876k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.0m. At year end it held assets of $13.3m against liabilities of $55k, net assets of $13.3m. It reported 25 employees.

Income and spending

$0$2.1m$4.2m$6.3m$8.4m2019 Income: $2,045,2442019 Spending: $2,251,43920192020 Income: $4,612,1652020 Spending: $2,571,23820202021 Income: $8,264,4672021 Spending: $4,703,08920212022 Income: $5,184,8662022 Spending: $4,917,97620222023 Income: $8,426,6212023 Spending: $5,667,8322023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 98%
  • Program services 1.8%
  • Other 0.5%

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CharityLocationIncome
SSS Education FoundationMesquite$8.4m
Helix Network of Educational ChoicesBaton Rouge$8.4m
Central Park School for ChildrenDurham$8.4m
Woodrow Wilson Academy Elementary SchoolWestminster$8.4m