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Nonprofit · EIN 31-0855540

LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, OH 43215

Financials

$469K$929K2023$930K$944K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$929,527$944,495-$14,968$601,669$227,805$373,864
December 31, 2023990$468,765$928,853-$460,088$710,332$321,500$388,832
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$451,375
Program service revenue
$430,980
Investment income
$47,172
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$14,450
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$95,360
Other salaries and wages
$282,236
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$476,031
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,625
Occupancy
$31,499
Travel
$6,910
Program services (functional)
$715,005
Management and general (functional)
$203,473
Fundraising (functional)
$26,017

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$710,332
Total assets, end of year
$601,669
Total liabilities, end of year
$227,805
Net assets, end of year
$373,864
Publicly traded securities
$435,505
Gross receipts
$989,339
Employees
6
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1974
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
KATE BAUEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR-ENTER 6/24
Officer
40$95,360
KELLY CLIFFORD RIEHLCHAIRPERSON (TERM 9/24-8/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JENNIFER PETERSONIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (TERM 9/24-8/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MARK BOBOVICE CHAIR (TERM 9/24-8/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
AMBER DEBARRSECRETARY (TERM 9/24-8/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
TYLER D SCHLEICHTREASURER (TERM 9/24-8/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RYAN AGUIARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JAMIE BERNIKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
LACHANDRA BAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JEANETTA DARNOBOARD MEMBER - EXIT 4/24
Trustee or director
2$0
JAY DELANEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JULIE FOXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDREW GLENNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RACHEL HEINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
RALPH SMITHERS JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RYAN WILKINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SHANNON LEEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR-EXIT 12/15
Former
40$167,477$720
KELLY CLIFFORD RIEHLCHAIRPERSON (TERM 9/23-8/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JENNIFER PETERSONIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR (TERM 9/23-8/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MARK BOBOVICE CHAIR (TERM 9/23-8/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
AMBER DEBARRSECRETARY (TERM 9/23-8/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
TYLER D SCHLEICHTREASURER (TERM 9/23-8/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
EDWARD PAULINEPAST CHAIRPERSON - EXIT 8/23
Trustee or director
3$0$0
ANDREW TARANTOPAST TREASURER - EXIT 8/23
Trustee or director
3$0$0
RYAN AGUIARBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMIE BERNIKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
LACHANDRA BAKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JEANETTA DARNOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAY DELANEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JULIE FOXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDREW GLENNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RACHEL HEINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ADAM MCCAMPBELLBOARD MEMBER - EXIT 11/23
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RALPH SMITHERS JRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RYAN WILKINSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
THERESA J GEHRINTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
61 JEFFERSON AVENUE SUITE 200, COLUMBUS, OH 43215-3862
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATE BAUER, 61 JEFFERSON AVENUE SUITE 200, COLUMBUS, OH 43215
Signed the 990
KATE BAUER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(614) 255-6948
Return prepared by
BRUBAKER & WILLIAMS LTD

Mission

THE MISSION OF LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS IS TO DEVELOP, CONNECT AND INSPIRE LEADERS WHO SERVE AS CATALYSTS IN BUILDING A STRONG AND VIBRANT COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE MISSION OF LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS IS TO DEVELOP, CONNECT AND INSPIRE LEADERS WHO SERVE AS CATALYSTS IN BUILDING A STRONG AND VIBRANT COMMUNITY. IN CALENDAR YEAR 2024, THERE WERE 220 CLIENTS IN OUR LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS WITH MORE THAN 3,700 ALUMNI IN OUR COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $715,005 · grants $14,450 · revenue $429,921

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
31-0855540
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
1975
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$601,669
Income (IRS master file)
$989,339

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$929,527$944,495$601,669XML
990December 2023$468,765$928,853$710,332XML
990December 2022$798,322$740,652$859,512IRS
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 31-0855540).

Questions about LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS

What is the EIN of LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS is 31-0855540.
Is LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS 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 LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS 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 LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS 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 LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KATE BAUER.
Who are the officers and directors of LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,360 (KATE BAUER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR-ENTER 6/24).
How much revenue does LEADERSHIP COLUMBUS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $929,527, expenses of $944,495 and total assets of $601,669 at year end.

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