American Leadership Forum is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1981. According to its NTEE Classification (W70) the organization is classified as: Leadership Development, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2021, American Leadership Forum employed 7 individuals. This organization is a subordinate organization within an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. American Leadership Forum is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, American Leadership Forum generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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AMERICAN LEADERSHIP FORUM JOINS AND STRENGTHENS DIVERSE LEADERS TO BETTER SERVE THE PUBLIC GOOD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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CORE FELLOWS PROGRAM: ALF PROVIDES MONTHLY EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS AND AN OUTDOOR TRAINING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO JOIN AND STRENGTHEN DIVERSE LEADERS TO BETTER SERVE THE PUBLIC GOOD. THIS IS DONE THROUGH AN INTENSE YEAR-LONG PROGRAM THAT FOSTERS LEARNING AND TRUST AMONG EXPERIENCED LEADERS FROM EVERY SECTOR OF THE COMMUNITY. THE RESULT IS A UNIQUE FORUM WHERE BARRIERS BETWEEN PEOPLE ARE REMOVED, ISSUES ARE OPENLY DISCUSSED, AND SOLUTIONS EMERGE THAT BENEFIT THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. MORE THAN 770 FELLOWS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THIS PROGRAM OVER 33 YEARS.
ALF PROVIDES ACTIVITIES FOR GRADUATES OF THE FELLOWS PROGRAMS. THESE PERIODIC ACTIVITIES INCLUDE CONTINUING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES AND COMMUNITY DIALOGUE DESIGNED TO FURTHER THE JOINING AND STRENGTHENING OF FELLOWS. SECOND FRIDAY BREAKFASTS FOCUS ON DEEP DIALOGUE ON IMPORTANT AND TIMELY TOPICS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND ATTRACT AN AVERAGE ATTENDANCE OF 40 ALF SENIOR FELLOWS.
HEALTHCARE FELLOWS PROGRAM: ALF PROVIDES MONTHLY EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS AND AN OUTDOOR TRAINING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO JOIN AND STRENGTHEN DIVERSE LEADERS REPRESENTING EVERY PERSPECTIVE FOUND IN HOUSTON'S EDUCATION COMMUNITY. THE GOAL IS TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH LEADERS INVOLVED IN OTHER ASPECTS OF HEALTHCARE AND FIND NEW WAYS TO COLLABORATE. MORE THAN 480 INDIVIDUALS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN OUR SECTOR FOCUSED PROGRAMS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE, EDUCATION, HEALTHCARE AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SINCE THE INITIAL CLASS IN 2009.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: ALF PROVIDES MONTHLY EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS DESIGNED TO JOIN AND STRENGTHEN DIVERSE LEADERS REPRESENTING EVERY PERSPECTIVE FOUND IN HOUSTON. THE GOAL IS TO FORM NEW RELATIONSHIPS THAT FOSTER NEW COLLABORATIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Nory Angel President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $204,000 |
Hoang Vu Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Leisa Holland-Nelson Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Nancy Li-Tarim Selection Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Gina Carroll Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jo Ann Burbridge Selection Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $1,000 |
Fundraising events | $265,612 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $92,267 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $204,275 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $563,154 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $590,016 |
Investment income | $99,680 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $296,413 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$42,580 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,506,683 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $64,758 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $209,910 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $20,990 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $266,227 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $8,814 |
Other employee benefits | $12,752 |
Payroll taxes | $35,294 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $40,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $15,328 |
Fees for services: Other | $75,632 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $46,397 |
Information technology | $13,664 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $47,644 |
Travel | $206,361 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $5,000 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,873 |
Insurance | $4,576 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,327,100 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $293,389 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $39,600 |
Accounts receivable, net | $9,350 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $20,773 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $8,178 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $3,346,758 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,718,048 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $43,977 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $220,537 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $21,121 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $285,635 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,639,322 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,793,091 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,718,048 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that American Leadership Forum has recieved totaling $43,263.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Methodist Hospital Houston, TX PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SERVICE THRU LEADERSHIP | $15,000 |
Leon Jaworski Foundation Houston, TX PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL | $10,000 |
Bhupat And Jyoti Mehta Family Foundation Katy, TX PURPOSE: GENERAL DONATION | $5,100 |
John P Mcgovern Foundation Houston, TX PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Mechia Foundation Beaumont, TX PURPOSE: CONTINUING OPERATIONS | $2,500 |
Houston Endowment Inc Houston, TX PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFT FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $2,500 |
Beg. Balance | $2,098,890 |
Earnings | $214,670 |
Net Contributions | $1,000 |
Ending Balance | $2,314,560 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Corrie Ten Boom Fellowship Incorporated Colleyville, TX | $2,165,273 | $6,198,594 |
Ptsd Foundation Of America Houston, TX | $9,326,513 | $7,199,050 |
Dallas Leadership Foundation Dallas, TX | $778,138 | $2,800,503 |
Mission Capital Austin, TX | $2,316,234 | $2,804,906 |
Crescent Leadership Academy Inc New Orleans, LA | $307,430 | $1,503,125 |
Leadership Tulsa Inc Tulsa, OK | $1,498,273 | $1,517,579 |
American Leadership Forum Houston, TX | $3,718,048 | $1,506,683 |
African Leadership And Reconciliation Ministries Of Texas Flower Mound, TX | $0 | $468,268 |
Together Louisiana New Orleans, LA | $358,037 | $1,021,728 |
Better Man Inc Dallas, TX | $169,073 | $759,565 |
Leadership Women Inc Dallas, TX | $769,205 | $758,129 |
The National Leadership Foundation Fort Worth, TX | $475,836 | $595,817 |