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
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".
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
4 listed
Neil Lessman
Director Board member
$33K
15 hrs/wk
Ralph Gatti
Board member
—
5 hrs/wk
Brian Kessler
Board member
—
5 hrs/wk
Ralph Schie
ex-officio board member
—
5 hrs/wk
Grants received
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$542K from 9 funders · 24 grants · 2019–2024
$230K · 3 grants · 2022–2024
$128K · 5 grants · 2020–2024
$97K · 4 grants · 2021–2023
$20K · 4 grants · 2020–2023
$18K · 2 grants · 2021–2024
$18K · 2 grants · 2022–2023
$15K · 2 grants · 2021–2022
$10K · 1 grant · 2019