Liabilities / Assets
19th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 30-0076632 • 501(c)3 • Carmel, IN
Profile
CLA promotes Christian theological training and education of local leaders in Kenya and throughout Africa. It invests in scholarships for Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD scholars, faculty support for full time African professors, and funds for library and seminary expansion programs.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
19th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
20th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
26th percentile
Higher net margin than 26% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
47th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 47% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 8.3% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
40th percentile
Faster asset growth than 40% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
8th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 8% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$1,924,538
Up $99,325 (+5.4%) from 2023
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2023
Net Assets
Up$1,924,538
Up $99,325 (+5.4%) from 2023
Revenue
Up$521,777
Up $57,796 (+12%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$557,785
Up $87,204 (+19%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$36,008
Down $29,408 (-446%) from 2023
Most recent year
2025 • Form 990XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.
The latest 2025 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2023 below.
Christian Leaders for Africa promotes Christian theological training & education of local leaders in Kenya and throughout Africa. It invests in undergraduate, Masters & PhD scholarships, faculty support for African professors and library & seminary expansion programs.
Christian theological training and education of local leaders in Kenya and throughout Africa.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $1,362,970 | $1,427,231 | ▲ $64,261 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $409,217 | $397,982 | ▼ $11,235 |
| Receivable From Disqualified Prsn | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables From Officers Etc | - | $0 | - |
| Investments Other Securities | $0 | - | - |
| Investments Program Related | $0 | - | - |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | - | $0 | - |
| Loans From Officers Directors | - | $0 | - |
| Total Assets | $1,772,187 | $1,825,213 | ▲ $53,026 |
| Other Assets Total | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Other Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Total Liabilities | $0 | $0 | → $0 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Net Assets With Donor Restrictions | $1,508,188 | $1,540,090 | ▲ $31,902 |
| Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions | $263,999 | $285,123 | ▲ $21,124 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $1,772,187 | $1,825,213 | ▲ $53,026 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,772,187 | $1,825,213 | ▲ $53,026 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $1,291,174 | $20,299 | ▲ $91,161 | - | $1,338,615 |
| 2021 | $1,509,929 | $51,000 | ▼ $213,513 | - | $1,291,174 |
| 2020 | $1,231,794 | $25,100 | ▲ $332,502 | - | $1,509,929 |
| 2019 | $1,225,370 | $35,600 | ▲ $1,417 | - | $1,231,794 |
| 2018 | $1,228,057 | $20,000 | ▲ $41,805 | - | $1,225,370 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | President | PT | $43,560 | $43,560 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| - | Board Chair/Secretary |
| - | Vice Chair |
| - | Director |
| - | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $373,968 |
| Other Expenses | $53,053 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $43,560 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $8,712 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Grants | $373,968 | - | - | $373,968 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $34,848 | $8,712 | $43,560 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $21,800 | - | $21,800 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | - | $12,541 | - | $12,541 |
| Travel | $9,319 | - | - | $9,319 |
| Office Expenses | - | $6,097 | - | $6,097 |
| Information Technology | - | $1,703 | - | $1,703 |
| Fees for Services Other | $0 | $1,593 | $0 | $1,593 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $383,287 | $78,582 | $8,712 | $470,581 |
| Region | Activity | Services | Offices | Employees | Spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Grantmaking | Travel | 0 | 0 | $373,968 |
| Sub-Saharan Africa | Program Services | - | 0 | 0 | $9,319 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Disqualified Persons | - | $0 | - |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $0 | - |
“The organization does not compensate any other officers or key employees. Therefore, this line was answered in accordance with the instructions.”
“The Directors by majority vote may designate seven persons who are Directors of the Corporation to serve as members of an Executive Council, the purpose of which shall be to managed the daily business and affairs of the Corporation. Executive Council shall function as Executive Committee of the Board of Directors. This committee is made up of the Board Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer, and Secretary.”
“Form 990 is prepared by an independent CPA firm and reviewed in detail by the Board Treasurer. The reviewed Form 990 is then provided to the full Board prior to filing with the IRS.”
“Board members and officers sign annual conflict of interest statements which are reviewed by the Board Chair and President. Should any potential conflicts of interest be disclosed, the board member or officer would be asked to refrain from participation in any deliberation or decision with regard to matters affected by the relationship.”
“The Board of Directors of Christian Leaders for Africa retained the services of an independent consultant to assist in the evaluation of President's compensation, job description, and evaluation criteria. The Bridgspan Group non-profit salary data was used as comparable data when determining the President's compensation. The approval process was documented in the minutes.”
“The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”
“Other Income - Total Revenue: 187, Related or Exempt Function Revenue: 187, Unrelated Business Revenue: , Revenue Excluded from Tax Under Sections 512, 513, or 514: ;”
“Support AIU faculty chairs and AIU student tuition”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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