Leading by Example Foundation

Analysis

Leading by Example Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Century City, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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 December 2023, Leading by Example Foundation reported income of $102k and spending of $123k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $111k to $102k (-8.8%), an average of -4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 129% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Leading by Example Foundation sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 40th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Special Childrens ($101k), Prime the Pump Inc ($102k) and Christian Okoye Foundation ($101k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $25k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $25k.