Nonprofit · EIN 26-1222440
LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC
Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02116
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $385,398 | $288,157 | $97,241 | $898,309 | $10,206 | $888,103 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $315,543 | $244,071 | $71,472 | $813,655 | $22,450 | $791,205 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $294,440 | $274,634 | $19,806 | $859,780 | $93,896 | $765,884 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $385,374
- Investment income
- $0
- Royalties
- $24
- Other revenue
- $24
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $48,885
- Program services (functional)
- $232,557
- Management and general (functional)
- $55,600
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $813,655
- Total assets, end of year
- $898,309
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,206
- Net assets, end of year
- $888,103
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $888,103
- Gross receipts
- $385,398
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 21
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- MA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOSH HOWELL | PRES/TREAS/CLERK-EXEC COMM MEM Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| CEVDET OZDOGAN | DIR & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON | DIR & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| RENE AERNOUDTS | DIR & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ROBERTO RONZANI | DIR & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ORIOL CUATRECASAS | DIR & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DAVID BRUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DENISE BENNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FLAVIO PICCHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIE CHEVALIER | DIRECTOR (SINCE JAN 2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUAN DAVID RUIZ VALENCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RODRIGO CALDERON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SERGIO CALDEIRINHA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SZABOLCS MOLNAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL SALINAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOMASZ KOCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH HUNG | DIRECTOR (SINCE JULY 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCUS CHAO | DIRECTOR (UNTIL JULY 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHE RIBOULET | DIRECTOR (UNTIL JAN 2025) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY VAN SCHAICK | ASST CLERK & ASST TREASURER Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID BRUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FLAVIO PICCHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCUS CHAO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHE RIBOULET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUAN DAVID RUIZ VALENCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RODRIGO CALDERON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DENIS BENNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SERGIO CALDEIRINHA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SZABOLCS MOLNAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL SALINAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CEVDET OZDOGAN | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH HOWELL | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RENE AERNOUDTS | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERTO RONZANI | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOMASZ KOCH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ORIOL CUATRECASAS | CHAIR/CLERK-EXEC COMM MEMB Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 18 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID BRUNT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FLAVIO PICCHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARCUS CHAO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHE RIBOULET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUAN DAVID RUIZ VALENCIA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RODRIGO CALDERON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SERGIO CALDEIRINHA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SZABOLCS MOLNAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL SALINAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CEVDET OZDOGAN | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DENISE BENNETT | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSH HOWELL | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RENE AERNOUDTS | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERTO RONZANI | EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOMASZ KOCH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ORIOL CUATRECASAS | CHAIR/CLERK-EXEC COMM MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 867 BOYLSTON STREET 5TH FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02116-2774
- In care of
- % JOHN ODONNELL
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JOSHUA HOWELL, 867 BOYLSTON STREET 5TH FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02116
- Signed the 990
- JOSHUA HOWELL, PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEM
- Phone
- (617) 871-2900
- Return prepared by
- BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
Mission
TO SUPPORT AND ENABLE THE DISSEMINATION, TEACHING, AND PROMOTION OF LEAN PRINCIPLES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEAN LEADERS VIA A NETWORK OF INSTITUTES, KNOWN AS AFFILIATES, WHO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE LEAN THINKING.
Program accomplishments
- PLANET LEAN:PROMOTING, INSPIRING, AND EDUCATING COMPANIES ABOUT LEAN THINKING AND PRACTICE. BY DISTRIBUTING FREE CONTENT, THE PLATFORM AIMS TO ENHANCE THE UNDERSTANDING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF LEAN PRINCIPLES ACROSS VARIOUS INDUSTRIES. THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS INITIATIVE IS TO ENABLE BUSINESSES TO BECOME MORE EFFICIENT, EFFECTIVE, AND SUSTAINABLE, ULTIMATELY LEADING TO INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY, REDUCED WASTE, AND IMPROVED COMPETITIVENESS.Expenses $109,652
- LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK'S ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND MEETINGS:LGN ORGANIZES ANNUALLY CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS FOR DIFFERENT GROUPS OF LGN MEMBERS TO MEET LIVE AND SUPPORT AND ENABLE CO-WORKING, LEARNING AND DEVELOPING. TO CREATE VALUE TO THE MISSION OF LGN: ADVANCING LEAN THINKING AND PRACTICE THROUGHOUT THE WORLD TO MAKE THINGS BETTER.Expenses $89,095
- LEAN GLOBAL CONNECTION (LGC) ANNUAL EVENT:HOSTED A 24-HOUR FREE VIRTUAL EVENT THAT FEATURED PRESENTATIONS AND CASE STUDIES FROM COMPANIES THAT ARE SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTING LEAN PRACTICES. THIS EVENT WAS ATTENDED BY THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE WORLD, AND IT PROVIDED THEM WITH VALUABLE INSIGHTS AND INSPIRATION ON HOW TO APPLY LEAN PRINCIPLES IN THEIR OWN ORGANIZATIONS. LGN'S INVESTMENT IN THIS EVENT HELPED TO ADVANCE ITS MISSION OF PROMOTING THE ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF LEAN THINKING ACROSS INDUSTRIES AND GEOGRAPHIES, AND IT DEMONSTRATES THE ORGANIZATION'S COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING VALUABLE RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO ITS MEMBERS AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY.Expenses $32,386 · revenue $16,071
- Expenses $1,424 · revenue $369,303
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-1222440
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $898,309
- Income (IRS master file)
- $385,398
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $385,398 | $288,157 | $898,309 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $315,543 | $244,071 | $813,655 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $294,440 | $274,634 | $859,780 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $308,614 | $212,069 | $773,800 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-1222440).
Questions about LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC
- What is the EIN of LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC is 26-1222440.
- Is LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JOSHUA HOWELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LEAN GLOBAL NETWORK INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $385,398, expenses of $288,157 and total assets of $898,309 at year end.
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