NonprofitsLeading Edge International Ltd

Leading Edge International Ltd

STRASBURG, OH

Total revenue

$643K

Total expenses

$557K

Net assets

$224K

Grants received

$542K

24 grants

EIN

237376155

Tax year

2024

Mission

We increase the capacity of local Christian leaders to rebuild faith communities founded on relationships of love and trust. We look for servant leaders who competently serve the spiritually seeking the emotionally exhausted or physically hurting in the nations of Eurasia Eastern Europe and beyond. Our motto is from Isaiah 61: "Oaks from ashes; Communities from ruins." Our strategy summed up is: Bring Christ to your neighbor up close in person over time.

Programs

2 programs

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: Strong local leaders motivate and mobilize their community to accomplish a worthy vision. Without usurping local control or responsibility for projects attempted we back up good local efforts. Missional enterprises in Slovakia Croatia Poland Results 2023. Schools in Poland ,Served 9 NGOs and 20 churches in 9 Eurasian countries and 1 in Africa. THIS INCLUDED USD IN HUMANITARIAN RELIEF FOR THE UKRAINE. 9977USD

Expenses: $59K

MISSION AND EVANGELISM: Some have the courage to work outside their cultural comfort zone. We helped 11 NGOs. travel to neighboring countries to reach others and offer practical help. They trained pastors of house churches. Results. 2023: Served 20 churches and mission agencies reaching out to six Eurasian and African countries. churches taught life skills to abandoned youth and shared the Christian faith where it is still new news".

Expenses: $450K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$643K
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$643K

Expenses

Grants paid$459K
Salaries & benefits$77K
Fundraising
Other expenses$21K
Total expenses$557K
Total assets$267K
Net assets$224K

People

4 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Neil Lessman

Director Board member

Board

$33K

15 hrs/wk

Ralph Gatti

Board member

Board

5 hrs/wk

Brian Kessler

Board member

Board

5 hrs/wk

Ralph Schie

ex-officio board member

Board

5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 24 of 24

FromAmountPurposeYear
$25K
EVANGELISM AND MISSIONS
2024
$10K
General program support
2024
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$10K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$4K
Furthering The Spread of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
2023
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$8K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2022
$8K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$4K
Furthering The Spread of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
2022
$38K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$38K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$8K
General program support
2021
$7K
Furthering The Spread of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
2021
$5K
Furthering The Spread of the Gospel of Jesus Christ
2020
$10K
THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2019

Funded by

$542K from 9 funders · 24 grants · 2019–2024

American Endowment Foundation

$230K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc

$128K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$97K · 4 grants · 2021–2023

Word & Deed Foundation of IMMI Inc

$20K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Tyndale House Ministries

$18K · 2 grants · 2021–2024

Domanada Foundation

$18K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$15K · 2 grants · 2021–2022

Details

EIN237376155
Subsection03
Ruling date1974-06
Formed1971
Employees0
Volunteers7
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