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Nonprofit · EIN 81-5264615

CITIZENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY EAST

Tax-exempt · CLEVELAND, OH 44108

Financials

$15.3M$11M2022$11.5M$9.5M2023$9.3M$8.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CITIZENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY EAST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$9,305,206$8,595,519$709,687$22,341,506$18,157,198$4,184,308
June 30, 2024990$11,544,382$9,514,414$2,029,968$24,036,281$20,561,660$3,474,621
June 30, 2023990$15,343,204$11,033,699$4,309,505$24,563,633$23,118,980$1,444,653
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,729,021
of which government grants
$7,696,931
Program service revenue
$58,780
Investment income
$580,447
Other revenue
$936,958

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$115,251
Other salaries and wages
$3,341,282
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,165,403
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$297,130
Depreciation
$546,611
Program services (functional)
$5,845,735
Management and general (functional)
$2,749,784

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$24,036,281
Total assets, end of year
$22,341,506
Total liabilities, end of year
$18,157,198
Net assets, end of year
$4,184,308
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,469,597
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,628,480
Gross receipts
$9,305,206
Employees
94
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2017
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Agnes AleobuaPrincipal
Key employee
40$115,251
Aditi GargBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Michelle HarrisSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Reggie NovakFinance Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Cecil LipscombBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Grady BurrowsBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Agnes AleobuaBoard member
Key employee
0.5$112,662
Danielle EisenbergSchool board president
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Linda ZuccaFinance Committee Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Aditi GargBoard member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jim LeMayBoard member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Michelle HarrisBoard member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Agnes AleobuaPrincipal
Key employee
40$113,298
Danielle EisenbergAcademic Committee Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Cynthia TancerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Linda ZuccaTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Alan KopitBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Joy JohnsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12523 WOODSIDE AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 44108-2422
In care of
% MEGAN JOHNSON
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Agnes Aleobua, 12523 Woodside Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44108
Signed the 990
Celeste Farmer, Treasurer
Phone
(216) 352-5900
Return prepared by
Zupka & Associates

Mission

To prepare middle school students to lead in academics service, and civic engagement during high school, college and beyond.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • To prepare middle school students to lead in academics, services, and civic organization during high school, college, and beyond.
    Expenses $5,456,872 · revenue $1,189,343
  • Expenses $388,863 · revenue $386,842

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
81-5264615
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B29)
Assets (IRS master file)
$22,341,506
Income (IRS master file)
$9,305,206

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$9,305,206$8,595,519$22,341,506XML
990June 2024$11,544,382$9,514,414$24,036,281XML
990June 2023$15,343,204$11,033,699$24,563,633XML
990June 2022$10,777,671$7,054,138$16,979,504IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 81-5264615).

Questions about CITIZENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY EAST

What is the EIN of CITIZENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY EAST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CITIZENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY EAST is 81-5264615.
Is CITIZENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY EAST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to CITIZENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY EAST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CITIZENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY EAST 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 CITIZENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY EAST 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 CITIZENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY EAST 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 CITIZENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY EAST?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Agnes Aleobua.
Who are the officers and directors of CITIZENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY EAST?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $115,251 (Agnes Aleobua, Principal).
How much revenue does CITIZENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY EAST have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,305,206, expenses of $8,595,519 and total assets of $22,341,506 at year end.

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