LEAD FIRST FOUNDATION OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- LEAD FIRST FOUNDATION OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS (EIN 14-1994953)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-05-27
- IRS object ID
- 202521479349200237
- Schema version
- 2024v5.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-05-27T13:45:00-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 742442139 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | JENNINGS HAWLEY & CO PC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 500 N SHORELINE BLVD STE 1010 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CORPUS CHRISTI | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 78401 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 141994953 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | LEAD FIRST FOUNDATION OF CORPUS CHRISTI | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | LEAD | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 3615371130 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 500 N SHORELINE BLVD STE 807 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CORPUS CHRISTI | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 784010336 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | GUY NICKLESON | PersonNm |
| Person Title | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 3615371130 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-05-27 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | 0 | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | MISTY G MATA CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01223810 | PTIN |
| Phone | 3618848894 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | WWW.LEADFIRST.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $141,246 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $126,012 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $15,228 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $4,707 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | $10,521 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLossAmt |
| Other Revenue Total | $6 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
| Total Revenue | $136,539 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | $16,500 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaidAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $57,000 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $300 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $59,479 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $133,279 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | $3,260 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $28,859 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $32,119 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $72,328 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $71,753 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $72,328 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $71,753 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $43,469 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $39,634 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $28,859 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $32,119 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | TO TEACH DEMOCRATIC VALUES, LIFE SKILLS, LEADERSHIP SKILLS, EDUCATIONAL SKILLS AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT SKILLS TO YOUTH THROUGH HANDS ON EXPERIENCES. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (3 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
|---|---|---|
| FOOD, CLOTHES, SHOES AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR STUDENTS AT THE HEALTH AND EDUCATION FAIR. | $0 | $23,744 |
| MATCHING MENTORS WITH AT RISK STUDENTS AND INCREASING MEMBERSHIP IN THE MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL LEARNING PROGRAMS. | $0 | $9,599 |
| TRIPS FOR STUDENTS TO SAN ANTONIO TO VISIT ALAMO AND ATTEND A SPURS GAME. | $0 | $6,208 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $39,551 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (7 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REV HARRY WILLIAMS | ||||
| VICE PRESIDENT | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GUY NICKLESON | ||||
| EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 45.00 | $53,580 | $3,420 | $0 |
| DR RICHARD RICARD | ||||
| SECRETARY | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WAYNE LUNDQUIST | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DR SUSAN SHULTZ MD | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY SMITH | ||||
| DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| J SCOTT SMITH | ||||
| PRESIDENT | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | GUY NICKLESON | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 500 N SHORELINE STE 807 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | CORPUS CHRISTI | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | TX | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 78401 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 3618884792 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $80,962 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $110,327 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $105,204 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $102,624 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $126,012 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $525,129 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $80,962 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $110,327 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $105,204 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $102,624 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $126,012 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $525,129 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $2,300 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $18,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $15,250 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $16,850 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $52,400 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $2,300 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $18,000 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $15,250 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $16,850 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $52,400 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $472,729 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $7 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $6 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $13 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $7 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $6 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $13 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $80,962 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $110,327 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $105,204 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $102,631 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $126,018 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $525,142 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.90020 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.92080 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Event1 | POPCORN SALES | Event1Nm |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | $15,228 | GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | $15,228 | GrossRevenueEvent1Amt |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | $4,707 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt |
| Gross Receipts Total | $15,228 | GrossReceiptsTotalAmt |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | $15,228 | GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt |
| Oth Direct Expnss Total Events | $4,707 | OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | $4,707 | DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt |
| Net Income Summary | $10,521 | NetIncomeSummaryAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 8 - OTHER REVENUE | DESCRIPTION: INTEREST INCOME. AMOUNT: 6. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 10 - GRANTS AND SIMILAR AMOUNTS PAID | ACTIVITY CLASSIFICATION: GRANT. GRANTEE NAME: COASTAL BEND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. GRANTEE ADDRESS: 615 N UPPER BROADWAY #1950 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78401. GRANTEE RELATIONSHIP: NONE. PROPERTY DESCRIPTION: CASH. AMOUNT GIVEN: 16,500. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES | DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL FEES. AMOUNT: 5,188. DESCRIPTION: PAYROLL TAXES. AMOUNT: 4,424. DESCRIPTION: TELEPHONE. AMOUNT: 1,075. DESCRIPTION: CONTRACT LABOR. AMOUNT: 6,000. DESCRIPTION: FOOD & BEVERAGE. AMOUNT: 3,299. DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL SUPPLIES. AMOUNT: 23,744. DESCRIPTION: OFFICE EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 4,073. DESCRIPTION: LEGAL & PROFESSIONAL FEES. AMOUNT: 1,600. DESCRIPTION: INTEREST EXPENSE. AMOUNT: 2,004. DESCRIPTION: BANK CHARGES. AMOUNT: 138. DESCRIPTION: SPURS TICKETS. AMOUNT: 6,208. DESCRIPTION: ADVERTISING. AMOUNT: 1,726. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 59,479. |
| FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES | DESCRIPTION: SBA LOAN. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 39,000. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 39,000. DESCRIPTION: BANK OF AMERICA CC #9111. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 4,469. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 634. |
Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. | DeclarationDesc |