Nonprofit · EIN 83-2198567
LIFE LEADERS INC
Tax-exempt · DETROIT, MI 48202
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $519,240 | $374,391 | $144,849 | $204,685 | $112,549 | $92,136 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $108,585 | $201,908 | -$93,323 | $76,294 | $129,007 | -$52,713 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $532,411
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$13,171
- Other revenue
- -$13,171
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $83,345
- Other salaries and wages
- $68,302
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $151,647
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $18,585
- Occupancy
- $20,784
- Travel
- $7,644
- Program services (functional)
- $265,485
- Management and general (functional)
- $33,072
- Fundraising (functional)
- $75,834
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $76,294
- Total assets, end of year
- $204,685
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $112,549
- Net assets, end of year
- $92,136
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $72,136
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $20,000
- Gross receipts
- $542,411
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARIA FRANKLIN | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $83,345 |
| LESLIE GRAHAM ANDREWS | CHAIR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CAMILLE WALKER BANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL EIDELMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANE GOODMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JACKLLEWELLYN-KARSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MITCHELL KRIEGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| AMY NEDERLANDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LISA PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| LINDA SCHLESSIGNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEREMIAH STEEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KENYATTA ANTOINETTE STEPHENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSH THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARIA FRANKLIN | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $65,192 |
| LESLIE GRAHAM ANDREWS | CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CAMILLE WALKER BANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REGINA ANN CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL EIDELMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANE GOODMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HOWARD HANDLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAUL JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MITCHELL KRIEGER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANGELIQUE PETERSON MAYBERRY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY MESSENA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMY NEDERLANDER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| LINDA SCHLESSIGNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JEREMIAH STEEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KENYATTA ANTOINETTE STEPHENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSH THOMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 60 E MILWAUKEE ST PO BOX 6811, DETROIT, MI 48202-8200
- In care of
- % MARDI SCHECTER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 125 W 76th Street ste 4a, New York NY 10023
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LESLIE GRAHAM ANDREWS, 60 E MILWAUKEE ST PO BOX 6811, DETROIT, MI 48202
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- Amy Nederlander, 125 W 76th Street ste 4a, New York NY 10023
- Signed the 990
- MARIA FRANKLIN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (313) 623-2405
- Website
- https://fueledbylife.org/
- Return prepared by
- DAVISON & ASSOCIATES CPA
Mission
LFE LEADERS, INC. IS A LEADERSHIP AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM THAT USES BUSINESS SKILL TRAINING TO HELP TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS FIND THEIR VOICE, ESTABLISH GOALS, AND ACTION PLANS FOR ACHIEVEMENT.
Program accomplishments
- LFE LEADERS, INC. YOUTH LEADERSHIP, CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND SKILLED WORKFORCE TRAINING PROGRAMS HAVE REACHED OVER 200 YOUTH THROUGHOUT DETROIT THROUGH ITS TRAINING, PEER-TO-PEER WORKSHOPS, AND INAUGURAL YOUTH SUMMIT CONFERENCE. LFE HAS PARTNERED UAW-FORD, STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS, GROW DETROIT'S YOUNG TALENT, MIKE ILITCH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, CASS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL, TINDAL ACTIVITY CENTER, SAY DETROIT PLAY CENTER, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN'S DOCTORS OF TOMORROW PROGRAM AT CASS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL, THE CITY OF DETROIT, DELOITTE, DONER, AND MANY OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND COMPANIES THROUGHOUT DETROIT. LFE'S STUDENTS' WORK HAS LED TO FUNDING FOR A COMMUNITY PARTNER, MEETINGS WITH CITY LEADERS TO BE DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN THE CONVERSATIONS IMPACTING DETROIT'S REVITALIZATION, BEING THE LEAD MICHIGAN PARTNER FOR A NATIONAL YOUTH CIVICS ORGANIZATION, PLANNING YOUTH SUMMIT CONFERENCE 2020 HOSTED BY MIKE ILITCH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS - WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY, PRODUCING A HIGH-PROFILE FUNDRAISING EVENT SUICIDE PREVENTION TRAINING IN DETROIT, AND YOUTH TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR FUTURES, AND THE FUTURE OF THEIR CITY.Expenses $265,485
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 | Not 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
- 83-2198567
- 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
- 2018
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $204,685
- Income (IRS master file)
- $542,411
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $519,240 | $374,391 | $204,685 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $108,585 | $201,908 | $76,294 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $167,374 | $160,626 | $100,561 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Amy Nederlander | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 83-2198567).
Questions about LIFE LEADERS INC
- What is the EIN of LIFE LEADERS INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIFE LEADERS INC is 83-2198567.
- Is LIFE LEADERS INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
- Are donations to LIFE LEADERS INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIFE LEADERS 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 LIFE LEADERS INC 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 LIFE LEADERS INC 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 LIFE LEADERS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LESLIE GRAHAM ANDREWS.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIFE LEADERS INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $83,345 (MARIA FRANKLIN, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does LIFE LEADERS INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $519,240, expenses of $374,391 and total assets of $204,685 at year end.
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