Leadership Initiatives
- Assets
- $825.5k
- Revenue
- $1.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 05/2004
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 90-0139778
Organization Overview
Leadership Initiatives is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2004. 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 12/2022, Leadership Initiatives employed 2 individuals. This organization is a parent organization of an affiliated group for tax-exemption purposes. Leadership Initiatives 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 12/2022, Leadership Initiatives generated $1.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 20.3% per year over the past 8 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES CREATES FUTURE LEADERS BY TRANSFORMING THEIR IDEAS FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGE INTO COMMUNITY-BASED BUSINESSES, LAW ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS, AND PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS THAT ADDRESS INEQUITIES ACROSS THE GLOBE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SUMMER PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS: IN THE SUMMER OF 2022, LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES SUMMER YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS MOVED FROM AN ONLINE FORMAT BACK TO IN-PERSON PROGRAMS. STUDENTS AND STAFF WORKED TO PRODUCE TANGIBLE RESULTS WHICH BENEFITED THOSE IN FROM EACH PROGRAM. THE INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP & BUSINESS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM HOSTED 65 STUDENTS WHO WORKED IN TEAMS WITH BUSINESS OWNERS IN BAUCHI STATE, NIGERIA. THE NATIONAL SECURITY & INTELLIGENCE INTERNSHIP HOSTED 48 STUDENTS WHO MET WITH NATIONAL SECURITY EXPERTS TO LEARN ABOUT THE MOST MODERN AND IMPORTANT SECURITY MEASURES TAKEN WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. THE ADVANCED MEDICAL & PUBLIC HEALTH INTERNSHIP PARTICIPANTS LEARNED FROM DR. AISHA GARBA, WHO WORKS AS A DOCTOR IN NIGERIA THE ADVANCED MEDICAL NEUROSCIENCE INTERNSHIP STUDENTS WORKED WITH WORLD-RENOWNED NEUROSCIENCE EXPERT DR. JAMES GIORDANO THE ADVANCED LAW & TRIAL INTERNSHIP CONSISTED OF NINETY STUDENTS WHO ASSISTED LAWYER REBECCA BLOCH OF THE LAW OFFICE OF REBECCA BLOCH IN WRITING THE IRAA MOTION FOR AN INCARCERATED CLIENT WHO QUALIFIES FOR RELEASE UNDER THE SECOND LOOK AMENDMENT ACT OF 2019.
OUR INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM LAUNCHED IT'S FIRST POST COVID PROJECTS ALLOWING OVER 1200 STUDENTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY, TO HOLD ONLINE INTERNSHIPS. FOR 2.5HRS PER WEEK STUDENTS WORKED TO CREATE ADVERTISEMENTS FOR BUSINESS IN BORNO STATE NIGERIA, STUDENTS PARTNERED WITH NAGARI MEDICAL CLINIC IN BAUCHI CITY TO CREATE MALARIA PREVENTION PLANS AND STUDENTS WORKED WITH LAW FIRMS ACORSS THE NATION OF NIGERIA TO TAKE TESTIMONIALS FROM WOMEN WHO HAD THEIR RIGHTS INFRINGED UPON. THESE STUDENTS OVER 100,000 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE DEDICATED TO HELPING PEOPLE ACROSS THE WORLD.
LEADERSHIP INITIATIVES COLLEGE ASSISTANCE BENEFITS PROGRAMS LAUNCHED TO ASSIST OVER 2000 STUDENTS ACROSS THE COUNTY RECEIVE SAT/ACT TRAINING, COLLEGE PROBABILITY MODELING, COLLEGE ADMISSIONS PANELS, ONE-ON-ONE COLLEGE APPLICATION ASSISTANCE FOR AT-NEED FAMILIES IN WASHINGTON DC, ILLINOIS, CALIFORNIA AND TEXAS AND ALL STUDENTS RECEIVE COLLEGE ESSAY REVIEW SERVICES. THESE HOURS WERE COORDINATED BY HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS AND HELPED OUR STUDENT RECEIVE ACCEPTANCES FROM SOME OF THE TOP UNIVERSITIES ACROSS THE NATION LIKE HARVARD, GEORGETOWN AND UCLA.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jessica Bailly Chief Operations Officer | Officer | 40 | $37,654 |
Blake Spreeman Registration & Accounts Manager | Officer | 15 | $9,000 |
Whitney Derber Board Member | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Chip Kunde Board Chair | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Ahmed Mohammed Board Member | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Rick Kuehn Board Member | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $227,111 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $227,111 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,308,360 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,535,471 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $48,982 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $48,982 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $76,504 |
| Payroll taxes | $3,747 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $3,005 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $62,150 |
| Office expenses | $100,170 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $60,637 |
| Travel | $76,406 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $18,238 |
| All other expenses | $69,346 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,584,905 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $299,140 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $526,347 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $825,487 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,595 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $711,152 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| 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 | $16,251 |
| Total liabilities | $732,998 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $92,489 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $825,487 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Leadership Initiatives has recieved totaling $190,501.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Globalgiving Foundation Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS | $190,309 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $192 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Association Of Social Work Boards Culpeper, VA | $45,860,207 | $24,599,963 |
Public Citizen Foundation Inc Washington, DC | $35,119,846 | $18,677,601 |
Healthcare Leadership Council Washington, DC | $7,485,045 | $7,225,139 |
National Wic Association Washington, DC | $8,807,492 | $4,475,481 |
Us Global Leadership Campaign Washington, DC | $1,116,906 | $1,760,007 |
Leadership Initiatives Washington, DC | $825,487 | $1,535,471 |
Global Good Fund Glenwood, MD | $1,975,379 | $1,532,281 |
Leadership Montgomery Educational Foundation Inc Rockville, MD | $1,704,195 | $1,613,993 |
Leadership Washington Inc Washington, DC | $1,853,538 | $1,269,628 |
New Leaders Council Washington, DC | $503,250 | $1,265,587 |
Govern For America Inc Washington, DC | $611,916 | $1,171,278 |
Lead Virginia Richmond, VA | $666,110 | $964,237 |