EIN 47-1489862

Lean Lab Education

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
13
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Lean Lab Education catalyzes and supports education innovators to develop transformative solutions that improve public schools in Kansas City.
Also known as...
The Lean Lab
Total revenues
$718,019
2022
Total expenses
$1,493,589
2022
Total assets
$647,443
2022
Num. employees
13
2022

Program areas at Lean Lab Education

Leanlab hosts ongoing community convening events for parents, students, educators and innovators interested in innovating to better public schools within The Kansas city, Missouri region. These events take The form of small focus groups, monthly meetups, and an annual listening tour with The goal of identifying community needs for innovation, and cultivating an innovation mindset within The regional community.
We are a nonprofit organization that specializes in codesign research between Education technology companies and schools. We match parents, learners, and educators with edtech developers to inform, develop, and evaluate The next generation of classroom tools. We study how well edtech tools work in real classroom environments, and connect promising edtech solutions with resources to support accelerating their impact.
Implementation and other

Who funds Lean Lab Education

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ewing Marion Kauffman FoundationSupport To Fortify Programs and Organizational Strength To Foster Community- and Research-Informed Education Innovation in Kansas City-Area Schools. 202208-12921$300,000
The Sherman Family FoundationCodesign Research Between Education Technology Companies and Schools.$40,000
Digital Promise GlobalGrant for Learning Salons Pilot$8,000

Personnel at Lean Lab Education

NameTitleCompensation
Stephanie CampbellVice President of Communications and Operations
Catherine BoodyExecutive Director$161,367
Alexander SheppardManager of Communications and Fund
Jorge HolguinManager of School Portnerships
Carlos AntequeraDirector$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Lean Lab Education

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$590,635
Program services$126,953
Investment income and dividends$431
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$718,019

Form 990s for Lean Lab Education

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-05-26990View PDF
2021-122022-08-25990View PDF
2020-122021-09-03990View PDF
2019-122021-02-17990View PDF
2018-122020-01-10990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s
Data update history
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
November 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from The Sherman Family Foundation
August 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $375,000 from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
May 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsSchoolsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingManagement and technical assistanceTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1475 Walnut St
Kansas City, MO 64106
Metro area
Kansas City, MO-KS
Website URL
leanlabeducation.org/ 
Phone
(913) 636-5918
IRS details
EIN
47-1489862
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B90: Educational Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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