Nonprofit · EIN 11-3655687
CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CENTER
Tax-exempt · BURR RIDGE, IL 60527
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $5,775,789 | $3,614,259 | $2,161,530 | $9,236,772 | $1,253,440 | $7,983,332 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,548,386 | $4,114,830 | $1,433,556 | $8,219,916 | $1,227,808 | $6,992,108 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $7,049,833 | $3,877,723 | $3,172,110 | $7,646,983 | $1,194,671 | $6,452,312 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $75,000
- Program service revenue
- $3,387,382
- Investment income
- $2,310,951
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,097,754
- Other revenue
- $2,456
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $37,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $607,300
- Other salaries and wages
- $917,984
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,673,053
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $14,825
- Travel
- $56,703
- Program services (functional)
- $2,716,679
- Management and general (functional)
- $897,580
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,219,916
- Total assets, end of year
- $9,236,772
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,253,440
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,983,332
- Publicly traded securities
- $8,228,808
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,983,332
- Gross receipts
- $5,775,789
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 11
- Year formed
- 2002
- State of legal domicile
- IL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEBORAH DEHAAS | CEO AND PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $315,683 | $9,471 |
| KATHLEEN WALTON | LWE PROGRAM EXEC DIR Key employee | 35 | $286,200 | $9,036 |
| MICHELLE WARNER | CEOP PROGRAM EXEC DIR Key employee | 30 | $265,575 | $7,967 |
| SUSAN MCDONNELL | TREASURER/ASST SECRETARY Officer | 30 | $197,992 | $5,656 |
| NAOMI YAMADA | LWE PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 35 | $161,971 | $4,320 |
| JOSEPH BRENCKLE | CEOP PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 35 | $144,013 | $4,284 |
| DANIELLA LEVITT | FORMER LWE PROGRAM EXEC DIR Former | 5 | $136,513 | $1,236 |
| ALEXANDRIA COTTON | ASST TREASURER Officer | 30 | $105,908 | $3,177 |
| SHEILA PENROSE | CO-CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERYL FRANCIS | CO-CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KUNAL KAPOOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ROGERS JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SCANLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN C MAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREGORY WASSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| E SCOTT SANTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHUNDRAWN THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE LEAHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAURICE SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY MCWILLIAMS | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIELLA LEVITT | LWE PROGRAM EXEC DIR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $308,721 |
| DEBORAH DEHAAS | CEO AND PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $299,583 |
| MICHELLE WARNER | CEOP PROGRAM EXEC DIR Highest-paid employee | 30 | $216,583 |
| SUSAN MCDONNELL | TREASURER/ASST SECRETARY Officer | 30 | $179,169 |
| NAOMI YAMADA | LWE PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 38 | $160,329 |
| JOSEPH BRENCKLE | CEOP PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 35 | $118,492 |
| ALEXANDRIA COTTON | ASST TREASURER Officer | 30 | $87,658 |
| SHEILA PENROSE | CO-CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHERYL FRANCIS | CO-CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KUNARL KAPOOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN ROGERS JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SCANLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN C MAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY WASSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| E SCOTT SANTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHUNDRAWN THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE LEAHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAURICE SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY MCWILLIAMS | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIELLA LEVITT | LWE PROGRAM EXEC DIR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $292,553 |
| DEBORAH DEHAAS | CEO AND PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $291,400 |
| MICHELLE WARNER | CEOP PROGRAM EXEC DIR Highest-paid employee | 30 | $218,378 |
| SUSAN MCDONNELL | TREASURER/ASST SECRETARY Officer | 30 | $171,316 |
| NAOMI YAMADA | LWE PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 38 | $127,433 |
| JOSEPH BRENCKLE | CEOP PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 35 | $110,625 |
| ALEXANDRIA COTTON | ASST TREASURER Officer | 30 | $83,895 |
| SHEILA PENROSE | CO-CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CHERYL FRANCIS | CO-CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KUNARL KAPOOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN ROGERS JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SCANLON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FREDERICK WADDELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY WASSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| E SCOTT SANTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHUNDRAWN THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE LEAHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAURICE SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY MCWILLIAMS | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1109 LAURIE CT, BURR RIDGE, IL 60527-4822
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DEBORAH DEHAAS, 10 S RIVERSIDE PLAZA 875, CHICAGO, IL 60606
- Signed the 990
- SUSAN MCDONNELL, TREASURER
- Phone
- (312) 474-6028
- Website
- WWW.CORPORATELEADERSHIP.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SIKICH LLC
Mission
AS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CENTER LEVERAGES REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCES AND BUSINESS FRAMEWORKS TO GENERATE NEW INSIGHTS AND IMPACT, CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CENTER ACCELERATES LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL AND SUSTAINS VALUABLE PEER NETWORKS. OUR EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMS, CEO PERSPECTIVES AND LWE ARE DESIGNED FOR SMALL GROUPS OF CEO-NOMINATED EXECUTIVES AT KEY CAREER INFLECTION POINTS.
Program accomplishments
- THE ORGANIZATION'S FLAGSHIP PROGRAM, CEO PERSPECTIVES, ESTABLISHED IN 2005, IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE EXECUTIVES WITH EXPOSURE TO KEY LEADERSHIP TOPICS THROUGH A COMBINATION OF ACADEMIC FRAMEWORKS AND BUSINESS APPLICATION. THE PROGRAM FACILITATES DIALOGUE AMONG TOP ACADEMICS, BUSINESS ADVISORS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS, AND PARTICIPANTS, WHO REPRESENT A RANGE OF SENIOR EXECUTIVES. THE ORGANIZATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, PROGRAM FACILITATION, PARTICIPANT RECRUITMENT, AND THE COORDINATION OF RELATED FELLOWS NETWORKING EVENTS.Expenses $1,363,844 · grants $10,000 · revenue $1,900,000
- IN 2009, THE ORGANIZATION LAUNCHED ITS SECOND PROGRAM, LWE. LWE IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT FOR MID-CAREER, HIGH-POTENTIAL LEADERS WHO ARE NOMINATED BY THEIR ORGANIZATIONS, WITH A FOCUS ON INDIVIDUALS PREPARING TO ADVANCE FROM SENIOR MANAGEMENT TO EXECUTIVE ROLES. THE PROGRAM CURRICULUM IS INFORMED BY RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED APPROACHES IN LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS. THROUGH FACULTY-LED SESSIONS AND PEER DISCUSSIONS, PARTICIPANTS STRENGTHEN THEIR LEADERSHIP EFFECTIVENESS, EXPAND THEIR PROFESSIONAL NETWORKS, AND APPLY PRACTICAL INSIGHTS TO BROADER LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES. LWE IS OFFERED TWICE ANNUALLY AND PROVIDES RELATED NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROGRAM FELLOWS.Expenses $1,327,835 · grants $2,500 · revenue $1,482,500
- DONATIONS & OTHER EVENTSExpenses $25,000 · grants $25,000 · revenue $4,882
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 11-3655687
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2003
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Public and societal benefit (W70)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $9,236,772
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,775,789
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $5,775,789 | $3,614,259 | $9,236,772 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,548,386 | $4,114,830 | $8,219,916 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $7,049,833 | $3,877,723 | $7,646,983 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,352,712 | $3,795,246 | $6,441,825 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 11-3655687).
Questions about CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CENTER
- What is the EIN of CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CENTER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CENTER is 11-3655687.
- Is CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CENTER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
- Are donations to CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CENTER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CENTER file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CENTER due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CENTER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DEBORAH DEHAAS.
- Who are the officers and directors of CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $315,683 (DEBORAH DEHAAS, CEO AND PRESIDENT).
- How much revenue does CORPORATE LEADERSHIP CENTER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,775,789, expenses of $3,614,259 and total assets of $9,236,772 at year end.
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