LAUREL LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE

EIN: 844196472 501(c)(3) Education

Los Angeles, CA

Total Revenue
$3,494,504
Total Expenses
$2,033,716
Total Assets
$2,358,710
Net Assets
$2,092,194
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2020
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Laura McGowan-Robinson
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

LAUREL LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE, founded in 2020, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $3.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 99% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.5M, a strong 42% operating margin.

Mission

Identifies, develops and supports racially diverse public school leaders to serve as change agents to close the opportunity gap, through movement, building, growing talent pipelines for excellence in school leadership and advocacy.

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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 (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,565,425
Program Service Revenue $923,793
Investment Income $5,286
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $3,494,504

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $998,983
Fundraising Expenses $141,287
Program Expenses $1,663,121
Other Expenses $1,034,733
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,033,716

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,494,504 $1,757,434 +1.0%
Expenses $2,033,716 $1,795,510 +0.1%
Net Income $1,460,788 $-38,076 -39.4%
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
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
9
Volunteers
N/A

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
1
$220,479
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
3
$371,690
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Laura McGowan-Robinson President 40.00
Officer Highest
$220,479 $0 $220,479
Maria Covarrubias VP of Leadership Development 40.00
Key Emp
$144,690 $0 $144,690
Sherifa Miranda-Tiamiyu Fellowship Director 40.00
Key Emp
$120,000 $0 $120,000
Yvette Mega-Vega N/A 40.00
Key Emp
$107,000 $0 $107,000
Oscar Cruz Secretary 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Carlos Marquez Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Leslie Lockhard Board Chairman 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Manny Aceves Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Jennifer Childress Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Heather Kirpatrick Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rob Schwartz Treasurer 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
2025 $3,494,504 $2,033,716 $2,358,710 $1,460,788
2024 $1,757,434 $1,795,510 $911,624 $-38,076
2023 $1,589,357 $1,634,633 $707,080 $-45,276
2022 $1,044,447 $889,183 $762,208 $155,264
2020 $215,313 $51,994 $166,406 $163,319
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