LEADERSHIP ENTERPRISE FOR A DIVERSE AMERICA - LEDA: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
LEADERSHIP ENTERPRISE FOR A DIVERSE AMERICA - LEDA (EIN 33-1071771)
Tax period
2024-09-01 to 2025-08-31
Filed
2026-07-08
IRS object ID
202601899349301455
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

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Return2026-07-08T12:51:27-05:00ReturnTs
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Tax Period Begin2024-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionLEADERSHIP ENTERPRISE FOR A DIVERSE AMERICA (LEDA) EMPOWERS A COMMUNITY OF EXCEPTIONAL YOUNG LEADERS FROM UNDER-RESOURCED BACKGROUNDS BY SUPPORTING THEIR HIGHER EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS IN ORDER TO CREATE A MORE INCLUSIVE AND EQUITABLE COUNTRY.MissionDesc
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DescLEDA SCHOLARS PROGRAMSUMMER INSTITUTE:IN FY2025, THE LEDA SUMMER INSTITUTE CONTINUED TO BUILD ON THE EXPANSION ESTABLISHED IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR BY HOSTED SCHOLARS ON TWO CAMPUSES. FOR FY2025, SCHOLARS SPENT THREE WEEKS IN RESIDENCE AT PRINCETON UNIVERSITY AND TWO WEEKS IN RESIDENCE AT YALE UNIVERSITY. LEDA WORKED IN CLOSE PARTNERSHIP WITH BOTH PRINCETON AND YALE STAFF TO ENSURE THAT OUR SCHOLARS WOULD BE ABLE TO TRANSITION CAMPUSES WITH THE LEAST DISRUPTION POSSIBLE, AND FEEDBACK FROM PRIOR COHORTS INDICATED THAT BOTH THE TRANSITION AND THEOPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE TWO CAMPUSES WERE AN OVERWHELMINGLY POSITIVE EXPERIENCE. LEDA STAFF ALSO ADAPTED THE FIVE-WEEK SUMMER INSTITUTE CURRICULUM TO ACCOMMODATE THE CHANGE IN VENUE FOR THE FINAL TWO WEEKS OF THE PROGRAM.ONE OF THE PRIMARY ASSESSMENT TOOLS FOR THE ASPECTS OF LEADERSHIP SUMMER INSTITUTE IS A SURVEY CONDUCTED AT THE END OF THE PROGRAM. THE SURVEY ADMINISTERED DURING THE GRANT PERIOD SHOWS IMPROVEMENT ACROSS NEARLY ALL CATEGORIES; IN THE CONTEXT OF A REDUCTION IN PROGRAM TIME DUE TO THE CAMPUS TRANSITION, THESE RESULTS SUGGEST THAT CURRICULUM UPDATES HAVE BEEN EFFECTIVE. THE SURVEY INDICATED THAT 100% OF SCHOLARS ARE CONFIDENTTHAT LEDA'S PROGRAMMING WILL HELP THEM HAVE A GREATER POSITIVE IMPACT ON THEIR COMMUNITIES. 99% ALSO CONFIRMED THAT LEDA CLASSES IMPROVED THEIR WRITING SKILLS, AND 90% FURTHER AGREED THAT LEDA HELPED THEM BETTER UNDERSTAND THE ACADEMIC EXPECTATIONS AT SELECTIVE COLLEGES. 100% STATED THAT LEDA'S COLLEGE GUIDANCE SERVICES HAD EXPANDED THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF THE INSTITUTIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE TO THEM. ADDITIONALLY, 99% OF SCHOLARS WOULD RECOMMEND LEDA TO OTHER STUDENTS, AND 100% OF SCHOLARS FELT FULLY HEARD AND SUPPORTED BY LEDA STAFF THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER.RECRUITMENT & ADMISSIONS:OUR RECRUITMENT & ADMISSIONS TEAM LAUNCHED THE 2024-2025 LEDA APPLICATION INSEPTEMBER 2024 AND BUILT ON THE ROBUST VIRTUAL OUTREACH NETWORK IT HAD PUT INTO PLACE OVER THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS. ULTIMATELY, THIS LED TO 1,361 COMPLETE APPLICATIONS BY THE END OF THE RECRUITMENT PHASE IN MID-DECEMBER.COHORT 21 SCHOLARS COME FROM 36 U.S. STATES AND TERRITORIES. 80% OF THEM WILL BE FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS. 60% IDENTIFY AS FEMALE AND 40% AS MALE. COHORT 21'S HOUSEHOLDS HAVE AN AVERAGE INCOME OF $$39,575.43, AND SPEAK A TOTAL OF 29 DISTINCT LANGUAGES. 10% OF COHORT 21 APPLICANTS COME FROM RURAL COMMUNITIES.COLLEGE GUIDANCE:IN THE FALL OF 2024, THE COLLEGE GUIDANCE TEAM BEGAN SUPPORTING SCHOLARS DURING THE MOST ACTIVE PHASE OF THE COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS, BUILDING ON THE SKILLS AND CONTENT KNOWLEDGE THAT LEDA COHORT 20 DEVELOPED DURING THE 2024 ASPECTS OF LEADERSHIP SUMMER INSTITUTE. SCHOLARS SUBMITTED 177 EARLY DECISION OR EARLY ACTION APPLICATIONS. SOME OF THE MOST HIGHLY REPRESENTED COLLEGES INCLUDE YALE (15 EARLY APPLICANTS), USC (13 EARLY APPLICANTS) AND STANFORD (10 APPLICANTS). ULTIMATELY, 61% OF COHORT 20 WAS ADMITTED TO AT LEAST ONE IVY-+ UNIVERSITY. THIS IS AN INCREASE OF 5% OVER OUR RATES FOR THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS. 87% WERE ADMITTED TO AT LEAST ONE TOP 60 UNIVERSITY. ADDITIONALLY, OUR YALE PARTNERSHIP HAS HAD AN INCREDIBLE IMPACT: AMONG COHORT 20 SCHOLARS, WE HAD 61 LEDA SCHOLARS APPLY TO YALE (NEARLY TWICE AS MANY AS IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR), AND WE HAD 37 SCHOLARS ACCEPTED. THIS REPRESENTS A 61% ADMIT RATE. 27 LEDA SCHOLARS FROM COHORT 20 ULTIMATELY MATRICULATED AT YALE.AFTER CONSULTING WITH THE COLLEGE GUIDANCE TEAM TO EVALUATE THEIR ACADEMIC AND FINANCIAL AID OPTIONS, 100% OF COHORT 20 MATRICULATED AT A COLLEGE THAT THEY DETERMINED WOULD BEST FIT THEIR NEEDS.COLLEGE SUCCESS:DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD, LEDA'S COLLEGE SUCCESS STAFF CONDUCTED REGULAR CHECK-INS WITH UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARS, COMPLETING 434 MEETINGS DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR. 87% OF NEW FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS OPTED INTO THE LEDA PEER MENTOR PROGRAM FOR ADDITIONAL SUPPORT. THESE STUDENTS WERE PAIRED WITH OLDER LEDA STUDENTS, WITH AN EMPHASIS PLACED ON PROVIDING ONE MENTEE PER MENTOR AND PAIRING STUDENTS ON THE SAME CAMPUS. PEER MENTORS CONDUCTED 230 PEER-MENTOR CHECK-INS DURING THE YEAR. AS IN THE PAST, COLLEGE SUCCESS STAFF ALSO PROVIDED SPECIALIZED SUPPORT FOR GRADUATING SENIORS, HELPING THEM PLAN FOR EITHER GRADUATE SCHOOL OR ENTERING THE WORKFORCE, WITH REFERRALS TO LEDA'S CAREER AND ALUMNI SERVICES TEAM AND LOCAL CAMPUS RESOURCES AS APPROPRIATE.THE COLLEGE SUCCESS TEAM ALSO CONDUCTED CAMPUS VISITS, WHICH INCLUDED INDIVIDUAL MEETINGS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS FOR SCHOLARS AT 14 COLLEGES, INTERACTING WITH NEARLY 200 STUDENTS IN TOTAL. THE TEAM WAS ALSO INSTRUMENTAL IN COORDINATING SCHOLARS WHO ATTENDED LEDA-SPONSORED EVENTS, SUCH AS OUR ANNUAL CELEBRATION IN MAY 2025.Desc

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DescLEDA CAREER AND ALUMNI SERVICESCAREER INSTITUTE:THE LEDA CAREER FELLOWS PROGRAM PREPARES HIGH-ACHIEVING, UNDER-RESOURCED UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS - LEDA CAREER FELLOWS - FOR FUTURE LEADERSHIP ROLES IN THEIR PROFESSIONAL PURSUITS, INCLUDING A DEEPER AND MORE TARGETED FOCUS ON CAREER COACHING, CAREER EXPLORATION, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND CAREER READINESS.THE 2025 LEDA CAREER INSTITUTE RETURNED TO NYU SCHOOL OF LAW AND RAN FROM AUGUST 4 THROUGH AUGUST 8. LEDA WELCOMED 100 NEW CAREER FELLOWS, 66 OF WHOM WERE SECOND YEAR COLLEGE STUDENTS AND 34 OF WHOM WERE THIRD YEAR STUDENTS. 98% OF OUR 2025 FELLOWS IDENTIFY AS BLACK, INDIGENOUS, OR PEOPLE OF COLOR.THE CAREER INSTITUTE ALSO WELCOMED 13 EMPLOYER PARTNERS THAT, TOGETHER WITH LEDA STAFF, PROVIDED PROGRAMMING IN CAREER EXPLORATION AND PROFESSIONAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT.LEDA LEGAL:THE ADVANTAGE TESTING FOUNDATION IS A FOUNDING PARTNER OF LEDA AND ALSO RUNS TRIALS, THE NATION'S MOST SELECTIVE FULL-SCHOLARSHIP PRE-LAW PROGRAM. IT HAS DEVELOPED EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE LAUNCHING GROUNDBREAKING INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO HELP UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS GAIN ACCESS TO EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. THE FOUNDATION SERVES AS AN ONGOING PARTNER FOR LEDA LEGAL AND PROVIDES EXPERT PREPARATION FOR THE LSAT, A CRITICAL COMPONENT OF LAW SCHOOL APPLICATIONS.IN ADDITION, LEDA LEGAL PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE INTENSIVE PREPARATION FOR LAW SCHOOL, INCLUDING RIGOROUS LSAT PREPARATION PROVIDED BY ADVANTAGE TESTING AND ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FROM LEDA IN DEVELOPING THEIR APPLICATIONS. LAW SCHOOL PARTNERS, INCLUDING NYU SCHOOL OF LAW, HARVARD LAW SCHOOL, AND YALE LAW SCHOOL, LEAD WORKSHOPS AND ACADEMIC- AND CAREER-FOCUSED PANELS FOR THE COHORT THROUGHOUT THE EIGHT-MONTH PROGRAM.FOR 2025, LEDA LEGAL ENROLLED MORE STUDENTS THAN EVER - 32, 88% OF WHOM COMPLETED THE PROGRAM.Desc
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TREVOR MORRISON
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ILANA GOLDMAN
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ERIC MENDEZ
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TIERRA LUCAS
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WEMIMO ABBEY
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AARON ABOAGYE
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EDEN ABRAHAMS
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JESSIE BETTS-DREYFUSS
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ALEXANDRA ENGLER
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ANDREW FISHER
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FREDERICK FOGEL
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LUCY FRIEDMAN
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GUSTAVO GONZALEZ
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YELKA KAMARA
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PIOTR KAMINSKI
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SHULAMIT LEVIANT
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MATTHEW PARODI
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CRISTINA PIERETTI
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JOHN ROBERTS
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LEX SUVANTO
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BRETT ZBAR
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID GARZA
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CLAIRE GALLAGHER
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TARA GELLENE
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,922TotalAmt
Program Services$45,350ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,219ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,353FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
STUDENT HOUSING/TRAVEL$217,931$217,128$21$782
PAYROLL SERVICES/FEES$43,205$15,020$24,094$4,091
STUDENT SUPPORT$25,100$24,849$251
SPECIAL EVENT$14,560$14,560

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,230TotalAmt
Program Services$15,872ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,358ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,893,248TotalAmt
Program Services$2,021,992ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$364,137ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$507,119FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$522,667BOYAmt
EOY$394,054EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$175,889BOYAmt
EOY$175,960EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,274,485BOYAmt
EOY$2,136,178EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,937BOYAmt
EOY$26,259EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$16,201LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$4,500LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$11,701EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,996,978BOYAmt
EOY$2,744,152EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$171,978BOYAmt
EOY$226,547EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$171,978BOYAmt
EOY$226,547EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,255,000BOYAmt
EOY$969,347EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$570,000BOYAmt
EOY$1,548,258EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,825,000BOYAmt
EOY$2,517,605EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,996,978BOYAmt
EOY$2,744,152EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$968,605ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$276,000OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,021,804CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,504,224CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,110,647CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,527,585CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,862,045CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,026,305TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,021,804CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,504,224CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,110,647CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,527,585CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,862,045CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,026,305TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,310,022SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$11,716,283PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$474CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$406CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$310CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$89CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$70CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,349TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,680CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,982CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18,520CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,476CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$50CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$48,708TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$14,076,362TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.83230PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.88370PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$16,201OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$4,500DepreciationAmt
Book Value$11,701BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$11,701TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$5,254,247TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$1,392,394DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,392,394RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,861,853RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,861,853TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,285,642TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$1,392,394DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,392,394ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,893,248ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,893,248TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1ANNUAL GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$1,098,584GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$977,039CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$121,545GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$91,555FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$29,990EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$1,098,584GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$977,039CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$121,545GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$91,555FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$29,990EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$121,545DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$0NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DAVID GARZA
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$198,289$0$0$0$0$0$5,972$0$771$0$205,032$0$0$0
CLAIRE GALLAGHER
SR. DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT$166,500$0$0$0$0$0$4,614$0$0$0$171,114$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1LEADERSHIP ENTERPRISE FOR A DIVERSE AMERICA (LEDA) EMPOWERS A COMMUNITY OF EXCEPTIONAL YOUNG LEADERS FROM UNDER-RESOURCED BACKGROUNDS BY SUPPORTING THEIR HIGHER EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS IN ORDER TO CREATE A MORE INCLUSIVE AND EQUITABLE COUNTRY. LEDA BELIEVES THAT SELECTIVE COLLEGES ARE NOT ONLY A GATEWAY TO OPPORTUNITY, BUT A NEXUS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEADERSHIP IN EVERY FIELD. BY HELPING TALENTED STUDENTS FROM UNDER-RESOURCED BACKGROUNDS ACCESS THESE INSTITUTIONS AND PROVIDING THEM WITH THE TOOLS NECESSARY TO SUCCEED IN THEIR CAREERS AND BEYOND, LEDA SEEKS TO ENSURE THAT THIS COUNTRY'S LEADERSHIP IS TRULY REFLECTIVE OF ITS CITIZENRY. LEDA'S VISION IS TO BUILD AN INCLUSIVE AND EQUITABLE AMERICA WHERE LEADERSHIP REFLECTS, CELEBRATES, AND SUPPORTS DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND IS THEN APPROVED BY LEDA'S AUDIT COMMITTEE PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CLEDA HAS SET IN PLACE EFFECTIVE MECHANISMS THAT ALLOW STAFF TO COMMUNICATE INFORMATION TO MANAGEMENT AND MANAGEMENT TO COMMMUNICATE ORGINIZATIONAL POLICIES. THESE MECHANISMS INCLUDE: REGULAR STAFF MEETINGS, REGULAR MEETINGS BETWEEN STAFF AND IMMEDIATE SUPERVISORS, AND ANNUAL EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS. EACH LEDA EMPLOYEE RECEIVES A PERSONNEL MANUAL WHEN THEY BEGIN EMPLOYMENT. THE MANUAL EMPHASIZES LEDA'S CORE VALUES (EXCELLENCE, INTEGRITY, COMPASSION, COMMUNITY) AND OUTLINES THE ORGANIZATION'S EXPECTATIONS FOR CONDUCT. LEDA'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS, EXECUTIVES, AND SENIOR STAFF ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY, AND ARE EXPECTED TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICTS AS THEY MAY ARISE. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ALSO MONITORS PROPOSED OR ONGOING TRANSACTIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION FOR CONFLICTS OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS. SENIOR STAFF WOULD DISCLOSE ANY RELEVANT TRANSACTIONS TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND BOARD MEMBERS WOULD DISCLOSE ANY RELEVANT TRANSACTIONS TO THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD OR THE CHAIR OF THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE. WHEN A CONFLICT INVOLVES A DECISION-MAKER, THE PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT ("INTERESTED PARTY") MUST FULLY DISCLOSE THE CONFLICT TO ALL OTHER DECISION-MAKERS, AND MAY NOT BE INVOLVED IN THE DECISION OF WHAT ACTION TO TAKE, BUT MAY SERVE AS A RESOURCE TO PROVIDE OTHER DECISION-MAKERS WITH NEEDED INFORMATION. IN CASES IN WHICH THE CONFLICT WAS REFERRED TO THE FULL GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE, THE FACT THAT A CONFLICT WAS REFERRED AND MANAGED, AS WELL AS THE OUTCOME, MUST BE REPORTED, WHERE APPLICABLE, TO OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE(S) OF THE BOARD. THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD, WORKING WITH THE COMMITTEE(S), IF APPLICABLE, MUST REPORT THE FACT THAT THE CONFLICT WAS MANAGED TO THE FULL BOARD AND THE REPORT MUST BE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES OF A BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AAT THE TIME OF HIS HIRE, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED BY A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE BASED ON SALARY DATA FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS OF SIMILAR SCOPE AN SIZE. ANNUALLY, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED BY THE HR AND FINANCE COMMITTEES, AND IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS PART OF THE APPROVAL OF LEDA'S ANNUAL BUDGET. THIS APPROVAL IS DOCUMENTED IN THE MINUTES TO THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THESE DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:REVERSAL OF PRIOR YEAR EMPLOYEE RETENTION TAX CREDIT REVENUE -276,000.

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