BENDER LEADERSHIP ACADEMY

EIN: 830988251 501(c)(3) Employment

MOON TOWNSHIP, PA

Total Revenue
$686,358
Total Expenses
$455,042
Total Assets
$718,040
Net Assets
$702,831
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2018
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
JOYCE A BENDER
Phone
4127878567
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

BENDER LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, founded in 2018, is a small nonprofit in the Employment sector that reported $686K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 42% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $231K, a strong 34% operating margin.

Mission

BENDER LEADERSHIP ACADEMY'S MISSION IS TO INCREASE LONG-TERM COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT FOR YOUTH WITH DISABILITIES. BENDER LEADERSHIP ACADEMY IS FOUNDED ON A COMMITMENT TO SERVING THE DISABILITY COMMUNITY, WITH A FOCUS ON THE VALUE AND ABILITIES EACH PERSON CAN CONTRIBUTE TO THE WORKFORCE. WE DO THIS BY EDUCATING PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WITH KEY COMPETENCIES THAT WILL IMPROVE THEIR CHANCE FOR SUCCESS IN THE WORKPLACE AND IN ADULTHOOD. THIS EDUCATION IS SUPPLEMENTED WITH MESSAGING FOCUSED ON EMPOWERING OUR YOUTH TO RAISE THE BAR AND SPEAK UP; TO NOT BE LIMITED OR SILENCED BY THE PERCEPTIONS AND STIGMA THAT ACT AS BARRIERS TO SUCCESS. WE HAVE REALIZED AMAZING IMPACT WITH OUR PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS; THESE STUDENTS BECOME BEACONS OF POSITIVITY FOR THEIR PEERS AND HARBINGERS OF A MORE HOPEFUL AND INCLUSIVE SOCIETY.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $556,963
Program Service Revenue $109,287
Investment Income $2,990
Other Revenue $17,118
TOTAL REVENUE $686,358

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $14,000
Salaries & Benefits $178,068
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $382,451
Other Expenses $262,974
TOTAL EXPENSES $455,042

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $686,358 $484,351 +0.4%
Expenses $455,042 $384,320 +0.2%
Net Income $231,316 $100,031 +1.3%
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
15
Independent Members
13
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
64

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
3
$34,000
Total Directors
15
$34,000
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JOYCE A BENDER PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR 4.00
Officer Director
$34,000 $0 $34,000
LISA KRAUSE SECRETARY/DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
KELLY KUCZINSKI TREASURER/DIRECTOR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRISTINE GRIFFIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL MANCZKA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAM ESTES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DARREN HUCKO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TINAMARIE DUFF DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EVAN FRAZIER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN WALSH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VERONICA VILLALOBOS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARY ESTHER VAN SHURA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH MARCHE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDY HUNDORFEAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARLA BABE DIRECTOR 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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $686,358 $455,042 $718,040 $231,316
2022 $484,351 $384,320 $471,515 $100,031
2021 $452,053 $299,397 $371,484 $152,656
2020 $327,694 $195,372 $218,828 $132,322
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