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Nonprofit · EIN 26-1222440

LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02116

Financials

$294K$275K2022$316K$244K2023$385K$288K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$385,398$288,157$97,241$898,309$10,206$888,103
June 30, 2024990$315,543$244,071$71,472$813,655$22,450$791,205
June 30, 2023990$294,440$274,634$19,806$859,780$93,896$765,884
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$385,374
Investment income
$0
Royalties
$24
Other revenue
$24

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$48,885
Program services (functional)
$232,557
Management and general (functional)
$55,600

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$813,655
Total assets, end of year
$898,309
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,206
Net assets, end of year
$888,103
Net assets without donor restrictions
$888,103
Gross receipts
$385,398
Employees
0
Volunteers
21
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
MA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOSH HOWELLPRES/TREAS/CLERK-EXEC COMM MEM
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
CEVDET OZDOGANDIR & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
CHRISTOPHER THOMPSONDIR & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
RENE AERNOUDTSDIR & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
ROBERTO RONZANIDIR & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
ORIOL CUATRECASASDIR & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
DAVID BRUNTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENISE BENNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FLAVIO PICCHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE CHEVALIERDIRECTOR (SINCE JAN 2025)
Trustee or director
1$0
JUAN DAVID RUIZ VALENCIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RODRIGO CALDERONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMANTHA ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SERGIO CALDEIRINHADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SZABOLCS MOLNARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIEL SALINASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOMASZ KOCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSH HUNGDIRECTOR (SINCE JULY 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCUS CHAODIRECTOR (UNTIL JULY 2024)
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHE RIBOULETDIRECTOR (UNTIL JAN 2025)
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY VAN SCHAICKASST CLERK & ASST TREASURER
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID BRUNTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FLAVIO PICCHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCUS CHAODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHE RIBOULETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUAN DAVID RUIZ VALENCIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RODRIGO CALDERONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMANTHA ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENIS BENNETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SERGIO CALDEIRINHADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SZABOLCS MOLNARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL SALINASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CEVDET OZDOGANEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSH HOWELLEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER THOMPSONEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RENE AERNOUDTSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERTO RONZANIEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TOMASZ KOCHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ORIOL CUATRECASASCHAIR/CLERK-EXEC COMM MEMB
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAVID BRUNTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
FLAVIO PICCHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCUS CHAODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHE RIBOULETDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUAN DAVID RUIZ VALENCIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RODRIGO CALDERONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMANTHA ALLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SERGIO CALDEIRINHADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SZABOLCS MOLNARDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL SALINASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CEVDET OZDOGANEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DENISE BENNETTEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSH HOWELLEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER THOMPSONEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
RENE AERNOUDTSEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERTO RONZANIEXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TOMASZ KOCHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ORIOL CUATRECASASCHAIR/CLERK-EXEC COMM MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
867 BOYLSTON STREET 5TH FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02116-2774
In care of
% JOHN ODONNELL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOSHUA HOWELL, 867 BOYLSTON STREET 5TH FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02116
Signed the 990
JOSHUA HOWELL, PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEM
Phone
(617) 871-2900
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

TO SUPPORT AND ENABLE THE DISSEMINATION, TEACHING, AND PROMOTION OF LEAN PRINCIPLES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEAN LEADERS VIA A NETWORK OF INSTITUTES, KNOWN AS AFFILIATES, WHO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE LEAN THINKING.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PLANET LEAN:PROMOTING, INSPIRING, AND EDUCATING COMPANIES ABOUT LEAN THINKING AND PRACTICE. BY DISTRIBUTING FREE CONTENT, THE PLATFORM AIMS TO ENHANCE THE UNDERSTANDING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF LEAN PRINCIPLES ACROSS VARIOUS INDUSTRIES. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS INITIATIVE IS TO ENABLE BUSINESSES TO BECOME MORE EFFICIENT, EFFECTIVE, AND SUSTAINABLE, ULTIMATELY LEADING TO INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY, REDUCED WASTE, AND IMPROVED COMPETITIVENESS.
    Expenses $109,652
  • LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK'S ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND MEETINGS:LGN ORGANIZES ANNUALLY CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS FOR DIFFERENT GROUPS OF LGN MEMBERS TO MEET LIVE AND SUPPORT AND ENABLE CO-WORKING, LEARNING AND DEVELOPING. TO CREATE VALUE TO THE MISSION OF LGN: ADVANCING LEAN THINKING AND PRACTICE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD TO MAKE THINGS BETTER.
    Expenses $89,095
  • LEAN GLOBAL CONNECTION (LGC) ANNUAL EVENT:HOSTED A 24-HOUR FREE VIRTUAL EVENT THAT FEATURED PRESENTATIONS AND CASE STUDIES FROM COMPANIES THAT ARE SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTING LEAN PRACTICES. THIS EVENT WAS ATTENDED BY THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE WORLD, AND IT PROVIDED THEM WITH VALUABLE INSIGHTS AND INSPIRATION ON HOW TO APPLY LEAN PRINCIPLES IN THEIR OWN ORGANIZATIONS. LGN'S INVESTMENT IN THIS EVENT HELPED TO ADVANCE ITS MISSION OF PROMOTING THE ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF LEAN THINKING ACROSS INDUSTRIES AND GEOGRAPHIES, AND IT DEMONSTRATES THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING VALUABLE RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO ITS MEMBERS AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $32,386 · revenue $16,071
  • Expenses $1,424 · revenue $369,303

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-1222440
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2009
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$898,309
Income (IRS master file)
$385,398

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$385,398$288,157$898,309IRS
990June 2024$315,543$244,071$813,655XML
990June 2023$294,440$274,634$859,780XML
990June 2022$308,614$212,069$773,800IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 26-1222440).

Questions about LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC

What is the EIN of LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC is 26-1222440.
Is LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC 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 LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOSHUA HOWELL.
Who are the officers and directors of LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $385,398, expenses of $288,157 and total assets of $898,309 at year end.

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