LEADERSHIP LORAIN COUNTY INC

EIN: 341695613 501(c)(3) Public & Societal Benefit

LORAIN, OH

Total Revenue
$209,304
Total Expenses
$243,871
Total Assets
$79,944
Net Assets
$63,359
🔒

Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

Sign in with your work email to view Tuckman-Chang indicators

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
1984
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
MARGARITA PADUA
Phone
4402818535
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

LEADERSHIP LORAIN COUNTY INC, founded in 1984, is a small nonprofit in the Public & Societal Benefit sector that reported $209K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 7% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $244K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 17% operating deficit.

Mission

TO DEVELOP AND ADVANCE LEADERS WHO SUPPORT THE GROWTH AND DIVERSITY OF OUR COUNTY BY DIRECTING INITIATIVES TO CONNECT THE PEOPLE, GOVERNMENT, ACADEMIA, AND BUSINESSES OF LORAIN COUNTY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $139,409 Revenue: $108,637

SIGNATURE PROGRAM: OVER 1,300 INDIVIDUALS HAVE GRADUATED FROM THE SIGNATURE PROGRAM TO DATE. THIS PROGRAM IS COMPRISED OF A ROAD RALLY (RACE FOR THE RESOURCES) TO INTRODUCE NEW CLASS PARTICIPANTS TO...

Read more

SIGNATURE PROGRAM: OVER 1,300 INDIVIDUALS HAVE GRADUATED FROM THE SIGNATURE PROGRAM TO DATE. THIS PROGRAM IS COMPRISED OF A ROAD RALLY (RACE FOR THE RESOURCES) TO INTRODUCE NEW CLASS PARTICIPANTS TO THE COUNTY, AN OVERNIGHT RETREAT, WHICH BONDS THE CLASS AND SETS THE DIRECTION FOR THE YEAR, EIGHT DAY-LONG SESSIONS THAT EXPLORES SEGMENTS OF THE COUNTY (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL JUSTICE, HEALTH CARE, LAW/GOVERNMENT/POLITICS, EDUCATION, RECREATION/ENTERTAINMENT AND BOARD TRAINING), A FINAL RETREAT, AND CONCLUDES WITH GRADUATION. AS PART OF THE CLASS EXPERIENCE, PROJECTS ARE UNDERTAKEN THAT FOCUS THE ENERGY OF THE CLASS MEMBERS ON SOLVING A COMMUNITY PROBLEM OR CONTRIBUTING TO THE COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE. APPROXIMATELY 40 INDIVIDUALS PARTICIPATE ANNUALLY, WHICH INCLUDES FOUR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.

Program 2
Expenses: $49,789 Revenue: $4,325

INTERNSHIP PROGRAM: FOR MORE THAN A DECADE, OVER 200 COLLEGE STUDENTS HAVE BENEFITED FROM THE LEADERSHIP LORAIN COUNTY SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO OFFER QUALITY, 10-WEEK...

Read more

INTERNSHIP PROGRAM: FOR MORE THAN A DECADE, OVER 200 COLLEGE STUDENTS HAVE BENEFITED FROM THE LEADERSHIP LORAIN COUNTY SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO OFFER QUALITY, 10-WEEK PAID SUMMER INTERSHIPS TO LOCAL COLLEGE STUDENTS WHILE PROVIDING OUR PUBLIC ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE ENERGY, SKILLS, AND DEDICATION THAT COLLEGE STUDENTS BRING TO THESE INTERNSHIPS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH ENHANCED KNOWLEDGE, APPRECIATION, AND DEDICATION FOR LORAIN COUNTY AND ITS PUBLIC SERVICE RESOURCES. THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM OFFERS PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE AND SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES FOR LORAIN COUNTY INDIVIDUALS THAT WILL RESULT IN A HEIGHTENED SENSE OF DEDICATION TO COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PROFESSIONALLY, PERSONALLY, AND FINANCIALLY. INCORPORATED INTO THE SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM, IS A WEEKLY EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOP ADDRESSING PARTICULAR NEEDS OF COLLEGE STUDENTS SUCH AS RESUME BUILDING, INTERVIEWING SKILLS, PERSONAL FINANCES, AND PUBLIC SPEAKING. EACH WORKSHOP IS HELD IN A DIFFERENT GEOGRAPHICAL AREA OF THE COUNTY AS WELL AS VARYING BUSINESSES AND NON-PROFITS WHICH SHOWCASE TO THE STUDENTS LORAIN COUNTYS POSITIVE CONTRIBUTIONS AND ENGAGING REASONS TO COME BACK TO LORAIN COUNTY TO WORK.

Program 3
Expenses: $9,958 Revenue: $15,496

ADULT AND YOUTH OUTREACH PROGRAMS: INCLUDES PROGRAMMING THAT INCORPORATES VARIOUS TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, FORUMS FOR NETWORKING, AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMMING ALL CENTERED AROUND THE EARLY...

Read more

ADULT AND YOUTH OUTREACH PROGRAMS: INCLUDES PROGRAMMING THAT INCORPORATES VARIOUS TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, FORUMS FOR NETWORKING, AND HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION PROGRAMMING ALL CENTERED AROUND THE EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF LEADERS AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALUMNI TO SHARE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES.

🔒

Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

Sign in to view Trantor Score and financial metrics

Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Sign In — Free (10 views/day)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $105,345
Program Service Revenue $128,458
Investment Income $7,155
Other Revenue $-31,654
TOTAL REVENUE $209,304

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $148,337
Fundraising Expenses $8,694
Program Expenses $199,156
Other Expenses $95,534
TOTAL EXPENSES $243,871

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $209,304 $224,812 -0.1%
Expenses $243,871 $301,123 -0.2%
Net Income $-34,567 $-76,311 -0.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
🔒

Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

Sign in to view all financial metrics

Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Sign In

Governance

Voting Members
11
Independent Members
11
Employees
10
Volunteers
280

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JULIE CRUZ BLAIR PRESIDENT & CEO 45.00
$75,800 $0 $75,800
DEE BAKER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TROY CHAFFIN CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHANE FIELD TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KARA ODOM VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA JONES DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WENDY JORDAN SECRETARY 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDREA REPKO DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA HAYWOOD DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSH KISER DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WANDA EWING DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT MUNRO DIRECTOR 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARGARITA PADUA PRESIDENT & CEO 45.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $209,304 $243,871 $79,944 $-34,567
2024 $224,812 $301,124 $187,990 $-76,312
2023 $295,947 $276,273 $237,609 $19,674
2022 $205,834 $219,155 $238,303 $-13,321
2021 $218,976 $200,247 $207,486 $18,729
2020 $222,663 $213,876 $203,052 $8,787
2019 $231,938 $226,212 $174,080 $5,726
Explore More Nonprofits
Top 100 Nonprofits in Ohio Largest U.S. Nonprofits Best Rated Nonprofits Most Efficient Nonprofits

Compare LEADERSHIP LORAIN COUNTY INC with other nonprofits in Ohio and across the country.