NonprofitsLeadership Institute

Public & Societal Benefit

Leadership Institute

ARLINGTON, VA

Total revenue

$52.1M

Total expenses

$54.7M

Net assets

$22.9M

Grants received

$37.7M

1,713 grants

EIN

510235174

Tax year

2024

Mission

Educate people for successful participation in government, politics and media.

Programs

2 programs

Campus Leadership Program: Fostering effective student organization on U.S. college campuses. Conducting leadership schools for members of these groups and other students, and helping students start newspapers on their campuses.

Expenses: $13.5MGrants: $1.8M

Campusreform.org: Acting as a watchdog to the nation's higher education system, exposing bias and abuse on the nation's college campuses. Professional Journalists work alongside student activists and student journalists to report on the conduct and misconduct of university administrators, faculty, and students.

Expenses: $1.5MGrants: $26K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$49.4M
Program service revenue$451K
Investment income$1.5M
Other revenue$701K
Total revenue$52.1M

Expenses

Grants paid$1.9M
Salaries & benefits$21.0M
Fundraising$7.6M
Other expenses$31.3M
Total expenses$54.7M
Total assets$32.2M
Net assets$22.9M

People

25 listed

NameRoleCompensation

John Davis

VP for Growth and Development

Board

$409K

40 hrs/wk

Morton Blackwell

President

Board

$345K

40 hrs/wk

Mark Centofante

VP for Technology and Operations

Board

$255K

40 hrs/wk

Bryan Bernys

VP for Campus Leadership Programs

Board

$239K

40 hrs/wk

David Fenner

VP for Programs

Board

$239K

40 hrs/wk

Andrew Bender

VP for Finance

Board

$228K

40 hrs/wk

Steven Sutton

Executive VP, Acting President

Board

$202K

40 hrs/wk

Tom Rolfe

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Charlie Davis

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Ryan Rhodes

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Patrick Pizella

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Dario Paya

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Justin Ouimette

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

John P Maxwell

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Rev Fred Fowlerr III

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Craig Murphy

Treasurer

Board

1 hrs/wk

Edward Corrigan

Secretary

Board

1 hrs/wk

Kenneth Thronhill

Second Vice President

Board

1 hrs/wk

M Dennis Daugherty

First Vice President

Board

1 hrs/wk

Riley Gaines

Director, Riley Gaines Center

Staff

$474K

40 hrs/wk

Mark Campbell

Senior Fellow

Staff

$231K

40 hrs/wk

Yana Igorevna Myaskovskaya

Chief of Staff

Staff

$225K

40 hrs/wk

Ronald Nehring

Director, Interl School of Politics

Staff

$221K

40 hrs/wk

Robert Arnakis

Sr. Dr. of Domestic and Inter Programs

Staff

$220K

40 hrs/wk

Stephen Theriault

Director of Communications

Staff

$173K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Morgan Meredith and Associates Inc

Direct mail services

$7.2M

Planet Direct (RPG Enterprises LLC)

Direct mail services

$838K

Conrad Direct Inc

Direct Marketing Services

$551K

RedEdge LLC

Digital Acquisition

$550K

AmericanEaglecom (Svanaco Inc)

IT services

$448K

Grants received

Showing 200 of 1,713

FromAmountPurposeYear
$3.0M
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2024
$480K
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
2024
$473K
EDUCATIONAL
2024
$340K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$260K
GENERAL OPER SUPPORT
2024
$250K
GENERAL EXEMPT FUNCTION PROGRAMS
2024
$100K
CHARITABLE
2024
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$100K
RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, E
2024
$75K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$75K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$62K
for general operations
2024
$60K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$59K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$58K
TRAINING IN CAMPAIGNS FUNDRAISING GRASSROOTS ORG
2024
$55K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$54K
Michael A. Leven Campaign & Activist Trainer for the School Board Leaders Program
2024
$50K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$50K
GENERAL USE
2024
$50K
for The Leadership Institutes International programs in Latin America
2024
$50K
SCHOOL BOARD LEADERS PROGRAM
2024
$49K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$48K
EDUCATION
2024
$45K
EDUCATION
2024
$35K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$30K
GENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2024
$30K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$30K
GENERAL DONATION
2024
$29K
General Support
2024
$27K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$25K
TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR GENERAL NEEDS
2024
$23K
SUSTAINING SUPPORT
2024
$20K
for international programs in Latin America
2024
$20K
SUPPORT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$20K
TO PRESERVE AMERICA'S JUDEO-CHRISTIAN HERITAGE
2024
$20K
GENERAL CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$20K
SCHOOL BOARD LEADERS PROGRAM
2024
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$19K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2024
$18K
Public, Societal Benefit
2024
$15K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$15K
OPERATIONS
2024
$14K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$12K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2024
$12K
OPERATIONS
2024
$11K
General Operations
2024
$10K
PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
2024
$10K
PROGRAMATIC SUPPORT
2024
$10K
Operations
2024
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSES
2024
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2024
$10K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2024
$10K
GENERAL
2024
$10K
GENERAL CHARITABLE
2024
$10K
Texas Battle Plan 2022-2024
2024
$10K
Riley Gaines Center to do more "Nike" ads fund
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED CHARITABLE GIFT
2024
$10K
ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION
2024
$10K
OPERATING EXPENSES
2024
$8K
PROGRAM SERVICES
2024
$7K
Public, Societal Benefit
2024
$6K
Support of Charitable Purpose
2024
$5K
for the Riley Gaines program
2024
$5K
OPERATIONS
2024
$5K
SUPPORT FOR CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES
2024
$5K
SUPPORT THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$5K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$5K
501(C)(3) FOR WOMEN
2024
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$5K
RILEY GAINES CAMPUS SPEAKING TOUR
2024
$5K
SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION
2024
$5K
CHARITABLE NATURE
2024
$5K
EDUCATIONAL
2024
$5K
exempt function of charity
2024
$5K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$5K
OPERATING EXPENDITURE
2024
$5K
OPERATING GRANT
2024
$4K
INCREASE THE NUMBER AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CONSERVATIVE ACTIVISTS AND LEADERS IN THE PUBLIC POLICY PROCESS
2024
$4K
EDUCATION
2024
$4K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE.
2024
$4K
CONTRIBUTIONS ARE FOR UNRESTRICTED PURPOSES
2024
$4K
General support
2024
$4K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$3K
CONTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF YOUNG CONSERVATIVE LEADERS.
2024
$3K
CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$3K
CHARITABLE PROGRAMS
2024
$3K
EDUCATIONAL
2024
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$3K
CHARITABLE/EDUCATIONAL
2024
$2K
EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION FROM CAMPUSES TO COMMUNITIES TO CAPITALS.
2024
$2K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$2K
RECIPIENT AUTHORIZED EXEMPT PURPOSES
2024
$2K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$2K
GENERAL FUND
2024
$2K
DONATION
2024
$2K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE GRANT
2024
$2K
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATIONS CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$2K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$1K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2024
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE OF CHARITY
2024
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE SUPPORT
2024
$1K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$1K
SUPPORT AREA OF GREATEST NEED
2024
$1K
TO BE FILLED OUT
2024
$1K
GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$1K
GENERAL UNRESTRICTED
2024
$1K
CHARITABLE
2024
$1K
government leadership training
2024
$1K
General Support
2024
$1K
Funding of public policy advocacy program
2024
$1K
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
2024
$1K
TO FURTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITY
2024
$1K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$1K
TO SUPPORT EXEMPT MISSION OF ORGANIZATION
2024
$1K
Educational foundation for support of leadership
2024
$1K
Charitable
2024
$1K
Educational
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$1K
CHARITABLE
2024
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$1K
TO FURTHER DONEE'S 501(C)(3) PURPOSE
2024
$1K
UNRESTRICTED GRANT FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$1K
SUPPORT THE TRAINING OF FUTURE LEADERS IN VARIOUS STAGES OF GROWTH
2024
$1K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2024
$1K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$900
General Operations
2024
$800
VARIOUS RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES
2024
$800
TRAINING AND EDUCATION
2024
$675
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$500
GENERAL FUND DONATION
2024
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$500
OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$500
SUPPORT OF OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS
2024
$500
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$500
General & Unrestricted
2024
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$500
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$500
OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$500
AS NEEDED
2024
$500
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2024
$500
AS NEEDED
2024
$400
CONTRIBUTION
2024
$300
PROMOTING CONSERVATIVE ACTIVISTS
2024
$300
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$275
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2024
$275
SUPPORT THE OPERATION OF THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$250
TEACHES LEADERSHIP SKILLS
2024
$250
EDUCATIONAL
2024
$250
EXEMPT PURPOSE
2024
$250
TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION IN ITS EFFORTS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO ITS STUDENTS DURING THE YEAR.
2024
$250
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$250
GENERAL FUND
2024
$200
PHILANTHROPY
2024
$200
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2024
$200
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024

Funded by

$37.7M from 694 funders · 1,713 grants · 2017–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$6.1M · 8 grants · 2017–2023

George Jenkins Foundation Inc

$3.9M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Bradley Impact Fund Inc

$3.2M · 4 grants · 2018–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$2.1M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc

$1.5M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$1.4M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Glacs Endowment Fund

$1.4M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Dian Graves Owen Foundation

$1.1M · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Details

EIN510235174
NTEE codeW700
Subsection03
Ruling date1987-06
Formed1979
Employees272
Volunteers873
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