Program areas at Lead Ohio
Lead Ohio, a private 501(c)(4) organization, has a mission to build a more progressive Ohio through a government reflective of the diverse makeup of the state. Through its programming, Lead Ohio recruits, trains, connects, and educates progressives across Ohio on how to shape a more equitable and just future for all ohioans. The organization prioritizes serving underrepresented groups - like women, bipoc, millennials/gen zs, and members of the lgbtq+ community - when creating programs that empower and enable leaders in Ohio's institutions. Lead Ohio holds to its core value that all ohioans should be afforded the opportunity to thrive and progressive public policies for an economically, environmentally, and socially equitable society are necessary to realize that opportunity.
Who funds Lead Ohio
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Financials for Lead Ohio
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $670,919 | $411,605 | 63% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $670,919 | $411,605 | 63% |
Organizations like Lead Ohio
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Durango Adult Education Center | 501(c)(3) | Durango, CO | $899,100 |
| Literacy West NY | 501(c)(3) | Belmont, NY | $2,762,214 |
| Scalelit | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $2,160,329 |
| Literacy Council of Lanc-Leb Lva | 501(c)(3) | Lancaster, PA | $1,148,767 |
| Bridgerland Technical College Continuing Education Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Logan, UT | $331,613 |
| Black Male Educators Alliance | 501(c)(3) | Detroit, MI | $689,408 |
| Literacy Connections of Wayne County | 501(c)(3) | Goldsboro, NC | $242,011 |
| Leadership Kitsap Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Bremerton, WA | $213,097 |
| Academy for Technoligists Extraordinaire | 501(c)(3) | Cincinnati, OH | $227,129 |
| Wichita Adult Literacy Council | 501(c)(3) | Wichita Falls, TX | $205,929 |
Data update history
September 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $245,800 from Sixteen Thirty Fund November 27, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 26, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsSchoolsAdult education providersHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Legally formed as corporationPolitical advocacyPartially liquidatedState / local level
General information
- Address
- 550 E Walnut St
- Columbus, OH 43215
- Metro area
- Columbus, OH
- County
- Franklin County, OH
- Website URL
- leadohio.org/Â
- Phone
- (614) 266-2259
IRS details
- EIN
- 47-3665908
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2015
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- B60: Adult, Continuing Education
- NAICS code, primary
- 611430: Professional and Management Development Training
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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