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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by LEAD TRAINING.

This return was superseded by a later amendment. matched by us It is kept because history is preserved rather than replaced.

What the amendment changed

Compared with the latest return for 2024 , filed 3 December 2025. matched by us Only the return's totals, a 990-PF's accounting method and the names listed in Part VII (Part VIII on a 990-PF) are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.

Total revenue
$608,957 changed to $568,457
Program service revenue
$376,017 changed to $335,517
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,396 changed to $42,896
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$400,513 changed to $360,013

Totals

Total revenue
$608,957
Total expenses
$407,046
Contributions and grants received
$232,940
Grants paid
$1,000
Program service revenue
$376,017
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$402,909
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,396
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$400,513
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$348,426
Management and general expenses
$37,767
Fundraising expenses
$20,853
Program service expenses (Part III)
$348,426

Program services were 85.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $50,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $182,940

  • 2a · Program service revenue: TRAINING SALES

    total $376,017 · related or exempt $376,017

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $1,000 · program services $1,000

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $127,876 · program services $102,301 · management and general $25,575

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $166,540 · program services $166,540

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $3,628 · program services $3,628

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $870 · management and general $870

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $22,203 · program services $20,246 · management and general $1,957

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $5,850 · management and general $5,850

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $879 · program services $879

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $150 · program services $150

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $6,027 · program services $6,027

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $8,329 · program services $8,329

  • 17 · Travel

    total $7,507 · program services $7,507

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $399 · program services $399

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $1,664 · management and general $1,664

  • 24a · Other expenses: GRANT WRITER

    total $20,853 · fundraising $20,853

  • 24b · Other expenses: JOB SUPPLIES

    total $17,709 · program services $17,709

  • 24c · Other expenses: CONTRACTORS

    total $9,461 · program services $9,461

  • 24d · Other expenses: CONTINUING EDUCATION AN

    total $6,101 · program services $4,250 · management and general $1,851

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $152,130 · end of year $326,171

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $56,938 · end of year $56,656

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $18,082

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $2,000

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $10,466 · end of year $2,396

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $198,602 · end of year $338,513

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    end of year $62,000

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

LEAD TRAINING IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT THAT EQUIPS STUDENTS IN GRADES K - 12 WITH CAREER READINESS, LIFE SKILLS, AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL TOOLS THEY NEED TO SUCCEED. THROUGH HANDS-ON LEARNING AND REAL-WORLD EXPOSURE, LEAD TRAINING EMPOWERS YOUNG PEOPLE TO CONFIDENTLY NAVIGATE THEIR FUTURE BY PROVIDING THE SKILLS, CONFIDENCE, AND OPPORTUNITIES NEEDED TO THRIVE IN LIFE AND IN THE WORKPLACE, REGARDLESS OF BACKGROUND OR CIRCUMSTANCE. LEAD TRAINING FOCUSES ESPECIALLY ON THOSE STUDENTS WHO FEEL STUCK, UNSUPPORTED, OR UNCERTAIN ABOUT THEIR FUTURE, NURTURING THEM INTO ENGAGED, EMPOWERED, AND FORWARD-THINKING LEADERS WITH A CLEAR SENSE OF PURPOSE AND DIRECTION.

Activities or mission (Part I)

LEAD TRAINING IS AN ORGANIZATION THAT DEVELOPS AND DELIVERS CAREER-READINESS, LIFE-SKILLS, AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING PROGRAMS FOR GRADES K THROUGH 12, PREPARING YOUNG PEOPLE FOR LIFE SUCCESS.

  • LEAD TRAINING'S HIGH SCHOOL WORKFORCE INITIATIVE (HSWI) PREPARES THE NEXT GENERATION OF PROFESSIONALS THROUGH CAREER EXPLORATION, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING, INDIVIDUALIZED COACHING, AND EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS TRAINING, ESPECIALLY FOR STUDENTS NOT PURSUING A TRADITIONAL FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE PATH. IT CONNECTS STUDENTS TO LOCAL COMPANIES THROUGH TOURS, PRESENTATIONS, JOB SHADOWING, AND HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS, HELPING THEM BUILD CONFIDENCE ABOUT THEIR FUTURE. IN THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR, THE INITIATIVE SERVED OVER 2,500 STUDENTS, UP FROM 1,700 IN THE PRIOR YEAR. OVER 400 STUDENTS RECEIVED INDIVIDUALIZED GUIDANCE WITH ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT. THE INITIATIVE BEGAN OFFERING A MEDICAL PATHWAY PROGRAM IN THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR, INCLUDING STNA CERTIFICATION, DRIVER'S EDUCATION, AND CONNECTION TO HOSPITAL-BASED ROLES. THE FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAM FOCUSES ON TEACHING STUDENTS 21ST-CENTURY SKILLS AND SOLCIAL -EMOTIONAL LEARNING (SEL) THAT SUPPORT THEIR ACADEMIC, PERSONAL, AND PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS.

    Expenses $348,426 · Grants $1,000 · Revenue $376,017

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • James Biro

    BOARD PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Autumn Cooper

    BOARD TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Carlin Stamm

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Jim Manning

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Riley O'Grady

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $142,337
    From this org
    $142,041
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $296
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
14 October 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202542889349301874

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