LEE INITIATIVE INC

EIN: 823884798 501(c)(3) Employment

LOUISVILLE, KY

Total Revenue
$2,337,862
Total Expenses
$3,009,151
Total Assets
$261,495
Net Assets
$254,128
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2017
Legal Domicile
KY
Principal Officer
EDWARD LEE
Phone
9548736447
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

LEE INITIATIVE INC, founded in 2017, is a community nonprofit in the Employment sector that reported $2.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 65% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $3.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 29% operating deficit.

Mission

ADMINISTER PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION, JOB TRAINING, MENTORSHIP, LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND RESOURCES TO INDEPENDENT RESTAURANT OPERATORS AND EMPLOYEES. PROVIDE DIRECT RELIEF AND RESOURCES TO OUR COMMUNITY.

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Trantor Score

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,337,862
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $2,337,862

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,349,184
Salaries & Benefits $313,177
Fundraising Expenses $189,881
Program Expenses $2,638,952
Other Expenses $346,790
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,009,151

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,337,862 $1,414,928 +0.7%
Expenses $3,009,151 $2,238,700 +0.3%
Net Income $-671,289 $-823,772 -0.2%
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
4
Independent Members
4
Employees
5
Volunteers
4

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
6
$75,768
Total Directors
4
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LINDSEY OFACEK MANAGING DIR 55.00
Officer
$47,874 $8,663 $56,537
EDWARD LEE CREATIVE DIR 10.00
Officer
$19,231 $0 $19,231
BEN JOHNSON PRRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN KEITH VICE PRESIDE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHAUNTRICE MARTIN SECRATARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BEN ROBINSON TREASURER 1.00
Officer 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 $2,337,862 $3,009,151 $261,495 $-671,289
2023 $1,414,928 $1,999,249 $1,184,938 $-584,321
2022 $2,705,892 $2,746,667 $1,531,565 $-40,775
2021 $4,039,877 $3,201,711 $1,682,366 $838,166
2021 $4,039,877 $3,201,711 $1,682,366 $838,166
2020 $6,114,008 $5,380,112 $1,578,527 $733,896
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