LEAD THE WAY LEARNING ACADEMY

EIN: 465061452 501(c)(3) Education

COLUMBUS, OH

Total Revenue
$3,433,427
Total Expenses
$3,033,892
Total Assets
$1,003,345
Net Assets
$756,439
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
OH
Principal Officer
ANTHONY MURPHY
Phone
6149150434
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

LEAD THE WAY LEARNING ACADEMY, founded in 2014, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 16% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $3.0M left a modest 12% surplus.

Mission

TO EMPOWER THE YOUTH WITH CLARITY, INSPIRATION, DRIVE, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH. WE ACHIEVE THIS THROUGH CUTTING-EDGE, RESEARCH-BACKED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES DESIGNED TO PROVIDE A PROFOUND SENSE OF PURPOSE IN EVERY INDIVIDUAL WE SERVE.

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

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,142,911
Program Service Revenue $290,506
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $10
TOTAL REVENUE $3,433,427

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,645,575
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $2,876,486
Other Expenses $1,388,317
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,033,892

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,433,427 $2,949,538 +0.2%
Expenses $3,033,892 $2,504,057 +0.2%
Net Income $399,535 $445,481 -0.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
5
Independent Members
5
Employees
323
Volunteers
5

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
5
$115,633
Total Directors
5
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANTHONY MURPHY EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$115,633 $0 $115,633
RACHAEL PINCKEY BOARD PRESID 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
FEREN MORRIS BOARD SECRET 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KIMARA JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RON CUNNINGHAM BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MEG MURDOCK BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$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
2024 $3,433,427 $3,033,892 $1,003,345 $399,535
2023 $2,949,538 $2,504,057 $650,754 $445,481
2022 $1,609,070 $1,843,114 $531,367 $-234,044
2021 $2,121,965 $1,889,835 $417,220 $232,130
2020 $1,272,740 $1,274,282 $301,289 $-1,542
2019 $1,249,764 $1,240,669 $193,572 $9,095
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