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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4709314

LAW & LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE LLC

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43215

Financials

$591K$677K2023$639K$736K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LAW & LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE LLC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$639,029$735,525-$96,496$348,774$6,872$341,902
December 31, 2023990$591,135$677,433-$86,298$444,714$6,316$438,398
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$635,178
of which government grants
$296,587
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$3,100
Other revenue
$751

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$24,811
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$113,164
Other salaries and wages
$104,337
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$300,733
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$100
Accounting fees
$11,893
Travel
$8,463
Program services (functional)
$538,510
Management and general (functional)
$145,324
Fundraising (functional)
$51,691

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$444,714
Total assets, end of year
$348,774
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,872
Net assets, end of year
$341,902
Net assets without donor restrictions
$341,902
Gross receipts
$639,029
Employees
36
Volunteers
105
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
OH

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEATHER CREEDExecutive Dir.
Officer
45$113,164
HONORABLE JEFFREY HOPKINSPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ALYCIA N BROZ - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID ALEXANDER - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
EJ WUNSCH - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
FRANK DESANTIS - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
KARIM ALI - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHY NORTHERNTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
KARLA GARRETT HARSHAW - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCUS WAINWRIGHT - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL UNGAR - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
NEEMA BELL - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES WEILER - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
RONALD JOHNSON JR - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
SHARON REAVES - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRANDON CRAIG - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
TAMMY BENNET - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT SOLOMON - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
BRANDON MCCLAIN - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE JEMISON - MEMBERTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
HEATHER CREEDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
45$110,891$5,000
HONORABLE JEFFERY HOPKINSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ALYCIA N BROZMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID ALEXANDERMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EJ WUNSCHMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FRANK R DESANTISMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KARIM A ALIMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATHY NORTHERNMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KARLA GARRETT HARSHAWMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARCUS L WAINWRIGHTMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHAEL N UNGARMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NEEMA BELLMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT J WEILER SRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RONALD V JOHNSON JRMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHARON REAVESMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDON CRAIGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TAMMY R BENNETMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT SOLOMONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDON MCCLAINMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEVE JEMISONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARL SMALLWOODMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NANCY H ROGERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM WEISENBERGMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
303 E BROAD ST, COLUMBUS, OH 43215-3201
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TAMMY BENNETT
Signed the 990
TAMMY BENNETT, Executive Director
Phone
(614) 236-6205
Return prepared by
Syvertsen Accounting LLC

Mission

THE LAW AND LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE, LLC ("LLI") IS A STATEWIDE INITIATIVE IN COLLABORATION WITH THE LEGAL COMMUNITY THAT INSPIRES AND PREPARES STUDENTS FROM UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES FOR POST-SECONDARY AND PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE FOUR-YEAR ACADEMIC

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • IMPROVING ACADEMIC SKILLS, AND OFFERING COLLEGE AND CAREER GUIDANCE TO TALENTED STUDENTS FROM UNDER-SERVED MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS, THROUGH COURSEWORK, TUTORING, INTERNSHIPS, AND EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES. THE INSTITUTE OPERATES IN SIX URBAN AREAS OF OHIO: CINCINNATI, DAYTON, COLUMBUS, AKRON, TOLEDO, AND CLEVELAND. THE FOUR-YEAR, RIGOROUS COLLEGE PREPARATORY PROGRAM BEGINS WITH COURSE WORK IN CRIMINAL LAW AND COURT PROCEDURES TAUGHT BY OHIO LAW STUDENTS. HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS GAIN CRITICAL ACADEMIC SKILLS IN STUDYING AND TEST-TAKING, AND WRITING AND SELF-EXPRESSION IN ADDITION TO SELF-CONFIDENCE, POSITIVE PEER GROUP RELATIONS AND EXCITEMENT ABOUT A PROFESSIONAL CAREER.
    Expenses $538,510 · grants $24,811

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4709314
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
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B30)
Assets (IRS master file)
$348,774
Income (IRS master file)
$639,029

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$639,029$735,525$348,774XML
990December 2023$591,135$677,433$444,714XML
990December 2022$595,200$582,664$536,134IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 26-4709314).

Questions about LAW & LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE LLC

What is the EIN of LAW & LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE LLC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LAW & LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE LLC is 26-4709314.
Is LAW & LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE LLC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to LAW & LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE LLC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LAW & LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE LLC 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 LAW & LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE LLC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LAW & LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE LLC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of LAW & LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE LLC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TAMMY BENNETT.
Who are the officers and directors of LAW & LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE LLC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,164 (HEATHER CREED, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does LAW & LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE LLC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $639,029, expenses of $735,525 and total assets of $348,774 at year end.

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