Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute
Teach young people the values of community service, civic engagement, and servant leadership
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The National Leadership Academy (NLA) is an intensive four-day Academy for high school students, focusing on developing compassionate leaders through education and service. NLA features world-class speakers, service-learning opportunities, outdoor team-building exercises, & small group workshops
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Mission
Teach young people the values of community service, civic engagement, and servant leadership
Focus areas & reach
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· vs. 8 similar education in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyTommy Spaulding Leadership Institute is a registered education nonprofit based in Littleton, CO, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years. Its EIN is 264795262. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 70/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $805K in annual revenue. 19 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 264795262. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 70 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.
Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute is located in Littleton, CO, United States. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years.
Based on official tax filings, Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute has $805K in annual revenue. It allocates 34% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 74% for education charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $805K in annual revenue. The organization has 19 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 34% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 74%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The National Leadership Academy (NLA) is an intensive four-day Academy for high school students, focusing on developing compassionate leaders through education and service. NLA features world-class speakers, service-learning opportunities, outdoor team-building exercises, & small group workshops Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2009.
Among education charities registered in United States: It allocates 34% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 74%. Its annual revenue of $805K is below the peer average of $7M.
Yes, donations to Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 264795262, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
TOMMY SPAULDING LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (6)
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 19 disclosed in the public registry.
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 19 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2009
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute
- What is Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute?
- Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute is a education publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Littleton, United States. The National Leadership Academy (NLA) is an intensive four-day Academy for high school students, focusing on developing compassionate leaders through education and service. NLA features world-class speakers, service-learning opportunities, outdoor team-building exercises, & small group workshops
- When was Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute founded?
- Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute was founded in 2009.
- Who leads Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute?
- Thomas Spaulding serves as Executive Direc.
- Where is Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute located?
- Headquartered in Littleton, CO, United States.
- What is Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M. 34% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute trustworthy?
- Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 264795262.
- What is Tommy Spaulding Leadership Institute's website?
- http://www.nationalleadershipacademy.org