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Leadership Tomorrow FY2021 filing

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Seattle, WA501(c)(3)Since 1982Public & Societal Benefit EIN 91-1196293Revenue $778K in FY2021Latest return filed Jul 15, 2026

On file with the IRSleadershiptomorrowseattle.orgSeattle, WATax-exempt since Apr 1983Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$119K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $44K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$119K
to officers and key staff · 20% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 20% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.6M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 7.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $97K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$324K
17% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 17% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
29
of 29 voting members
Looks good: 29 of 29 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$778K
Spent
$586K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$1.6M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$778K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$778K
FY2022$771K
FY2023$716K
FY2024$850K
FY2025$859K
Expenses
$586K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$586K
FY2022$670K
FY2023$704K
FY2024$908K
FY2025$884K
Net assets
$1.6M
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.5M
FY2023$1.6M
FY2024$1.7M
FY2025$1.7M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending August 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1983.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $514K Management & general 7% · $41K Fundraising 5% · $32K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

30 people listed on the 990; $119K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Bennett Sue
Executive Director
$119,127Pt VII · Sec A
Price Jennifer
Chair-Elect & Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Joyce Mary
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chien Grace
Immediate Past Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bahe Jonathan
Committee Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bailey Carl
Committee Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Patel Bindiya’s $185K as Executive Director is at the 96th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1043 $100K–1M public & societal benefit nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Patel Bindiya$184,947————
Bennett Sue—$150,880$134,691$131,566$119,127

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

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1 program · $514K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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A healthy community requires engaged leaders who can work together. Leadership tomorrow inspires, prepares, and connects leaders across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. We cultivate leaders who think systemically, operate collaboratively, and drive solutions that move us forward to a more resilient and equitable community.

$514Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
American Online Giving Foundation INCFY2024$64K
United Way of King CountyFY2024$10K
Perkins Coie FoundationFY2024$10K
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$9K
Credit Unions in the State of WashingtonFY2024$5K
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$97K
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Grants paid · 4 grants · $212K · 2020–2023
Unitemized GrantFY2023$60,800
Unitemized GrantFY2022$59,150
Unitemized GrantFY2021$38,500
Unitemized GrantFY2020$53,966

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$778K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$473K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$290K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Money outPt IX
$586K
Ln 25
Programscol B$514K
Managementcol C$41K
Fundraisingcol D$32K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$375K
Total assetsLn 16$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$324K
PeoplePt VI, VII
30
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a29
IndependentVI 1b29
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$473K
Government grantsLn 1e$155K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$290K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Total revenueLn 12$778K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$375K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$375K
Accounts receivableLn 4$4K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$12K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$324K
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6148
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
EndowmentSch D · Pt V
LineFY21FY20FY19FY18FY17
End of yearLn 1g$823K$749K$720K$745K$696K
Given inLn 1b$4K$3K$1K
SpentLn 1d–1f$54K$37K$42K$35K$37K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$409K$375K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.2M$1.6M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$367K$324K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$1.6M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$143K$100K$21K$21K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$220K$207K$4K$9K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$14K$13K$273$553
Other employee benefitsLn 9$16K$15K$589$57
Payroll taxesLn 10$31K$30K$358$731
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$24K$24K
Office expensesLn 13$14K$13K$1K$70
Information technologyLn 14$22K$19K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$60K$54K$6K
TravelLn 17$4K$2K$2K$25
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$1K$614
InsuranceLn 23$3K$2K$263
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$32K$30K$2K$338
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$586K$514K$41K$32K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS Jul 15, 2026 $859K$884K−$25K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jul 12, 2025 $850K$908K−$59K$1.7M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Jan 16, 2024 $716K$704K$11K$1.6M 990 PDF
FY2022Filed with the IRS Jan 26, 2023 $771K$670K$101K$1.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 ViewingFiled with the IRS Dec 10, 2021 $778K$586K$192K$1.6M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $778,210 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $243,160$472,976
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $349,740$290,098
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $185,166$15,136
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $778,066$778,210
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $402,672$423,424
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $193,772$162,820
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $596,444$586,244
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $181,622$191,966
Part VI · Governance 29 of 29 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body29
VI-1b Independent voting members29
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $778,210 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$155,052
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$317,924
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$472,976
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $290,098$290,098
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $15,136$15,136
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $290,098 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $15,136$778,210
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $586,244 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $99,922 · Management $21,412 · Fundraising $21,412$142,746
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $207,348 · Management $4,265 · Fundraising $8,661$220,274
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $13,216 · Management $273 · Fundraising $553$14,042
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $14,882 · Management $589 · Fundraising $57$15,528
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $29,745 · Management $358 · Fundraising $731$30,834
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $23,852$23,852
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $12,863 · Management $1,367 · Fundraising $70$14,300
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $19,488 · Management $2,165$21,653
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $54,209 · Management $6,023$60,232
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,068 · Management $1,739 · Fundraising $25$3,832
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,432 · Management $614$2,046
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,370 · Management $263$2,633
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $30,221 · Management $1,522 · Fundraising $338$32,081
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,191$2,191
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $513,807 · Management $40,590 · Fundraising $31,847$586,244
Part X · Balance sheet $1,951,237 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $408,541$375,351
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $25,720$3,880
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $27,719$11,812
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $1,165,700$1,560,194
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,627,680$1,951,237
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $40,912$40,148
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $245,477$283,446
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $80,500$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $366,889$323,594
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,260,791$1,627,643
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,260,791$1,627,643
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,627,680$1,951,237
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,627,643 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$778,210
XI-2 Total expenses$586,244
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$191,966
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,260,791
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$174,886
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,627,643

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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