Liabilities / Assets
96th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Encouraging Leaders
990EZ • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 84-4229585
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
1.47x
Liabilities / Revenue
89th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
19th percentile
Higher net margin than 19% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
97th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 41.4% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
97th percentile
Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
90th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 90% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$54,337
Up $42,735 (+368%) from 2020
Net Assets
Down-$25,663
Down $37,264 (-321%) from 2020
Liabilities
Up$80,000
Up $68,398 (+590%) from 2020
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$193,013
Up $118,403 (+159%) from 2020
Expenses
Up$230,278
Up $167,269 (+265%) from 2020
Net Income
Down-$37,265
Down $48,866 (-421%) from 2020
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
- Signed
- Nov 29, 2022
- Return Version
- 2021v4.1
- Gross Receipts
- $193,013
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Encouraging leaders is a youth led 501 (c)(3) nonprofit [: wre :] our mission is to inspire underserved youth and young adults of north minneapolis to recognize their inner talents and gain confidence in their ability to shape a positive future for themselves and their communities. We are in reach of them at times when they are most helpless and offer them support through our personalized services[:comma:] our access to resources[:comma:] and our mentorship program. Our intervention allows them to take the first step in breaking through the boundaries that limit their dreams and aspirations. We are here[:comma:] to encourage leaders.
SEE STATEMENT 1
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| PROJECT HEALING OPIOD FREE ACTIVITIES SERVED 75 FAMILIES ON YOUTH RELATED PREVENTION | $60,000 | $60,000 |
| DRUG FREE COMMUNITY MINNEAPOLIS SERVED 4000 PEOPLE BRINGING AWARENESS AND PREVENTION MESSAGES USING SOCIAL MEDIA MESSAGES | $17,000 | $17,000 |
| DRUG FEE COMMUNITY ST PAUL SERVED 4000 PEOPLE BRINGING AWARENESS AND PREVENTION MESSAGES USING SOCIAL MEDIA MESSAGES | $14,500 | $14,500 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEZZAREE CHAMPION | CEO | FT | $80,000 | - | $80,000 |
| DONZELL CAMPBELL | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| TRAYONTAE JONES | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
| JACQUELINE MARTIN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| SUSAN SOLARZ | Board Member | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Encouraging Leaders
- EIN
- 84-4229585
- Address
- 715 PENN AVE N, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55411
Signing Officer
- Name
- Tezzaree El-amin Champion
- Title
- CEO
- Phone
- 6513241120
- Signed
- 2022-11-29
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Major and Company
- Address
- P O BOX 316, PRESTON, MN 55965
- Preparer
- Timothy Mclaughlin
- Phone
- 5077654444
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Part I Line 16 - Other Expense
“See schedule 100 total $43,272”
Part II Line 26 Total Liabilites
“LOAN PAYABLE $80,000”
Part III
“SEE STATEMENT 1”
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Filings
Displayed year
2021 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $54,337
- Liabilities
- $80,000
- Net assets
- -$25,663
- Revenue
- $193,013
- Expenses
- $230,278
- Net income
- -$37,265