Melanated Leaders Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 87-0870487

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on May 05, 2025

Organization Profile melanatedleaders.org

1630 N Meridian St STE 350Indianapolis, IN 46202-1437

(317) 810-0165

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

0.06x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

21%

Higher net margin than 75% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

7.8%

Faster asset growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

-28%

Faster revenue growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets74th percentile

Assets

$217,210

Up $15,692 (+7.8%) from 2023

Net Assets

$207,440

Up $33,997 (+20%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$9,769

Down $18,306 (-65%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue79th percentile Net Margin75th percentile

Revenue

Down

$163,484

Down $64,879 (-28%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$129,487

Down $105,803 (-45%) from 2023

Net Income

$33,997

Up $40,924 (+591%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth60th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

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2024

Assets$217,210

Liabilities$9,769

Net Assets$207,440

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth20th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

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2024

Revenue$163,484

Expenses$129,487

Net Income$33,997

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed: May 5, 2025
Return Version: 2024v5.1
Gross Receipts: $163,484

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Hosted several book studies, provided strategic assistance to Indianapolis leaders, developed teach for America Indianapolis programming, and provided networking events for educational community.

Education and inspire colorful leaders

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
Candor work includes mentoring, coaching, and consultancies to help leaders develop their superpowers	$66,470	$66,470
Capacity events provide first class professional development training in areas such as board services, fundraising and executive operations	$52,716	$52,716

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
PATRICK JONES	Executive	-	$0	-	-
DR TENIKA H HOLDEN-FLYNN	Chair	-	$0	-	-
KELLI MARSHALL	Member	-	$0	-	-
DR RACHEL SANTOS	Member	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: MelanatED Leaders
EIN: 87-0870487
In Care Of: % Patrick Jones
Address: 1630 N Meridian St STE 350, Indianapolis, IN 46202-1437

Signing Officer

Name: Patrick Jones
Title: Executive Director
Phone: 3172920309
Signed: 2025-05-05
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: ReVi Financial Services
Address: 320 N Meridian Street, Suite 318, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Preparer: Sam Jones
Phone: 7138049793

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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“Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals $2606.00”

Part I Line 16

“Advertising and promotion $13500.00”

Part I Line 16

“Other office expenses $2915.00”

Part I Line 16

“Information technology $3128.00”

Part I Line 16

“Travel $19.00”

Part I Line 16

“Interest -$32.00”

Part I Line 16

“Insurance $750.00”

Part I Line 16

“Meals & Internet $3338.00”

Part I Line 16

“Bank Fee $140.00”

Part I Line 13

“EA Assistance $11750.00”

Part I Line 13

“Consulting $14000.00”

Part I Line 13

“Other Professional Servic $16551.00”

Part I Line 16

“Candor $9712.00”

Part I Line 16

“Teaching mentoring $31570.00”

Part I Line 16

“Events $12717.00”

Part II Line 24

“Accounts receivable, net. Beginning:$5000.00 Ending: $3000.00”

Part II Line 26

“Accounts payable and accrued expenses. Beginning:$28075.00 Ending: $9769.00”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $217,210
Liabilities: $9,769
Net assets: $207,440
Revenue: $163,484
Expenses: $129,487
Net income: $33,997

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$4.99	$0.62	$4.37	$3.02	$0.72	$2.30
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.17	$0.10	$2.07	$1.63	$1.29	$0.34
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$2.02	$0.28	$1.73	$2.28	$2.35	$0.07
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$1.88	$0.08	$1.80	$2.88	$1.49	$1.40
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0.42	$0.02	$0.41	$0.75	$0.34	$0.41