EIN 51-0235174

Leadership Institute (LI)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
212
Year formed
1979
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Founded in 1979 by its president, Morton C. Blackwell, Leadership Institute (LI) provides training in campaigns, fundraising, grassroots organizing, youth politics, and communications.
Also known as...
Sean D Mcmahon
Total revenues
$39,249,420
2022
Total expenses
$34,475,593
2022
Total assets
$38,296,390
2022
Num. employees
212
2022

Program areas at LI

Political Technology: Training youth leaders and provide education regarding the public policy process.
Campusreform.org: Acting as a watchdog to the nation's higher education system, exposing bias and abuse on the nation's college campuses. Professional Journalists work alongside student activists and student journalists to report on the conduct and misconduct of university administrators, faculty, and students.
Campus Leadership Program: Fostering effective student organization on U.S. college campuses. Conducting leadership schools for members of these groups and other students, and helping students start newspapers on their campuses.

Grants made by LI

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Turning Point USAProgram Services$67,059
Students for Life of America (SFLA)Program Services$11,617
America's Future FoundationProgram Support$6,000
...and 1 more grant made

Who funds Leadership Institute (LI)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$710,321
George Jenkins Foundation$282,208 First Installment of Pledge for the FL Battle Plan 2022$347,792 Final Installment of Pledge for the FL Battle Plan 2022$630,000
Glacs Endowment FundGeneral Exempt Function Programs$550,000
...and 340 more grants received totalling $6,758,153

Personnel at LI

NameTitleCompensation
Andrew BenderVice President of Finance$34,364
Evan AllenChief of Staff To Senior Fellow
Celine CiccioExecutive Editor
Zachary MarschallEditor in Chief
Mark CentofanteVice President for Technology and Operations$260,378
...and 49 more key personnel

Financials for LI

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$38,600,695
Program services$142,145
Investment income and dividends$98,297
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$260,958
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,717
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$149,042
Total revenues$39,249,420

Form 990s for LI

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-09-21990View PDF
2021-122022-07-06990View PDF
2020-122021-06-29990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122019-06-19990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 94 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Diana Davis Spencer Foundation
November 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 26, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 6 new vendors, including , , , , , and
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 35 new grant, including a grant for $630,000 from George Jenkins Foundation
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 210 new grant, including a grant for $660,000 from George Jenkins Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsSchoolsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Political advocacyOperates donor advised fundsGrassroots organizingOperates internationallyNational levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1101 N Highland St
Arlington, VA 22201
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Arlington County, VA
Website URL
leadershipinstitute.org/ 
Phone
(703) 247-2000
Facebook page
LeadershipInstitute 
Twitter profile
@leadershipinst 
IRS details
EIN
51-0235174
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1979
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B01: Education Alliances and Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
611430: Professional and Management Development Training
Parent/child status
Central organization
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