Nonprofit · EIN 47-1727677
LEADING CHANGE INC
Tax-exempt · MADISON, WI 53704
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,347,480 | $667,547 | $679,933 | $759,756 | $18,652 | $741,104 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $287,158 | $305,883 | -$18,725 | $83,372 | $20,490 | $62,882 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $675,433 | $658,657 | $16,776 | $128,767 | $47,160 | $81,607 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,348,447
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- -$967
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$967
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $64,459
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $65,006
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $16,729
- Accounting fees
- $2,988
- Occupancy
- $21,983
- Travel
- $4,761
- Program services (functional)
- $661,932
- Fundraising (functional)
- $5,615
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $83,372
- Total assets, end of year
- $759,756
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $18,652
- Net assets, end of year
- $741,104
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $856
- Gross receipts
- $1,425,142
- Employees
- 2
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- WI
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OUSMANE KABRE | DIRECTOR, CE Trustee or director | 40 | $0 |
| MATTHEW SCHNEIDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MICHELLE POSSIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SHARON REED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KRISTEN FUHREMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| OUSMANE KABRE | DIRECTOR, CE Trustee or director | 15 | $4,200 |
| MATTHEW SCHNEIDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MICHELLE POSSIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SHARON REED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KRISTEN FUHREMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| OUSMANE KABRE | DIRECTOR, CE Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| MATTHEW SCHNEIDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JENNIFER PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MICHELLE POSSIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| SHARON REED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KRISTEN FUHREMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 3310 PACKERS AVE APT 226, MADISON, WI 53704-3045
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 202 N Hamilton Street Unit 401, Madison WI 53703
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- OUSMANE KABRE
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- Ousmane Kabre, 202 N Hamilton Street Unit 401, Madison WI 53703
- Signed the 990
- OUSMANE KABRE, DIRECTOR, CEO
- Phone
- (608) 622-0445
- Website
- LEADINGCHANGE-AFRICA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HILLSTROM ACCOUNTING LLC
Mission
TO TRANSFORM YOUNG AFRICANS INTO LEADERS WHO WILL TRANSFORM THEIR NATIONS.
Program accomplishments
- ADMINISTRATION OF US SCHOLARS PROGRAM. AFRICAN LEADERS ARE PREPARED FOR STUDY AT US UNIVERSITIES, ENROLLED AT WESLI TO DEVELOP ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS, THEN TRANSFERRED TO MADISON COLLEGE FOR GENERAL COLLEGE STUDIES BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO A MAJOR UNIVERSITY. STUDENTS RECEIVE REGULAR LEADERSHIP TRAINING, MENTORING, AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THEIR STUDIES.Expenses $432,064
- EXCEPTIONAL AFRICAN HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES ARE PUT THROUGH AN INTENSE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT CURRICULUM IN BURKINA FASO. SOME STUDENTS THEN RECEIVE US SCHOLARSHIPS, OTHERS CONTINUE UNIVERSITY STUDIES IN BURKINA FASO, OR WITHIN ANOTHER AFRICAN UNIVERSITY.Expenses $229,868
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
- 47-1727677
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B12)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $759,756
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,425,142
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,347,480 | $667,547 | $759,756 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $287,158 | $305,883 | $83,372 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $675,433 | $658,657 | $128,767 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Ousmane Kabre | September 30, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 47-1727677).
Questions about LEADING CHANGE INC
- What is the EIN of LEADING CHANGE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEADING CHANGE INC is 47-1727677.
- Is LEADING CHANGE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to LEADING CHANGE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEADING CHANGE 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 LEADING CHANGE 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 LEADING CHANGE 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 LEADING CHANGE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names OUSMANE KABRE.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEADING CHANGE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LEADING CHANGE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,347,480, expenses of $667,547 and total assets of $759,756 at year end.
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