Leading from Within

EIN: 680365504 501(c)(3) Environment

Santa Barbara, CA

Total Revenue
$500,842
Total Expenses
$553,358
Total Assets
$305,755
Net Assets
$296,342
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1996
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Ken Saxon
Phone
8057703232
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

Leading from Within, founded in 1996, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $501K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 13% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $553K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 10% operating deficit.

Mission

To equip community changemakers to grow their ability to lead, collaborate & drive solutions.

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Trantor Score

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 (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $407,574
Program Service Revenue $81,023
Investment Income $9,192
Other Revenue $3,053
TOTAL REVENUE $500,842

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $253,018
Fundraising Expenses $58,561
Program Expenses $448,134
Other Expenses $300,340
TOTAL EXPENSES $553,358

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $500,842 $576,278 -0.1%
Expenses $553,358 $585,570 -0.1%
Net Income $-52,516 $-9,292 +4.7%
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
13
Independent Members
12
Employees
3
Volunteers
45

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
$125,133
Total Directors
13
$5,550
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Ken Saxon Chair 40.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Medel Vice Chair 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Kiah Jordan Treasurer 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Katya Armistead Secretary 4.00
Officer Director
$5,550 $0 $5,550
Vanessa Bechtel Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Catherine Brozowski Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ashley Costa Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Samuel Duarte Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Alma Hernandez Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Paul Lynch Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer Reitz Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Saul Serrano Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Sigrid Wright Director 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Ed France Executive Director 40.00
Officer
$119,583 $0 $119,583
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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $500,842 $553,358 $305,755 $-52,516
2022 $576,278 $585,570 $354,364 $-9,292
2021 $619,664 $517,456 $429,404 $102,208
2020 $446,169 $466,304 $362,089 $-20,135
2019 $600,121 $534,775 $332,564 $65,346
2018 $557,739 $613,321 $213,133 $-55,582
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