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LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY INC (EIN 46-4280290)
Tax period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30
Filed
2026-02-24
IRS object ID
202600559349301850
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-02-24T14:21:53-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN275360847PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CROSSLIN PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1107 KENNER AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityNASHVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37205ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN464280290EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2LEADERSHIP PRERPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOLBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlLEADBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9013783917PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14190 ELLISTON ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityMEMPHISCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP38111ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonVALISSIA ALLENPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone9013783917PhoneNum
Signature2026-02-24SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRODNEY C BROWERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00168898PTIN
Phone6153205500PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerVALISSIA ALLENPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14190 ELLISTON ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityMEMPHISCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP38111ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$7,077,135GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressLEADMEMPHIS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2014FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE SCHEDULE OActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body10VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent10VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee94TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers10TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,922,013PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,143,532CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$5,499,276PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$5,916,530CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$13,391PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$10,857CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,957PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$546CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$7,437,637PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$7,071,465CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$4,937,701PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$4,720,877CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,649,078PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,792,369CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,586,779PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,513,246CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$850,858PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$558,219CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$5,900,468TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$6,620,289TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,280,554TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,442,156TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$4,619,914NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$5,178,133NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE OMissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$5,211,478ExpenseAmt
Revenue$5,916,530RevenueAmt
DescLEADERSHIP PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL (THE SCHOOL) HAS CONTINUED TO PROVIDE A HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OPTION IN SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS,COMBATING THE POWER OF DEMOGRAPHIC BIAS ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT. THE SCHOOL PROVIDES RIGOROUS AND SUPPORTIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS AND PRIORITIZES PARENT, COMMUNITY, AND STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT. AUTHORIZED BY THE SHELBY COUNTYBOARD OF EDUCATION, THE SCHOOL OPENED ITS DOORS TO AN INAUGURAL CLASS OF 60 KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS AND 60 FIRST GRADE STUDENTS ON 08/15/2015. WE WILL ACHIEVE OUR MISSION BY ENSURING EVERY STUDENT RECEIVES THE ACADEMIC SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND STRONG CHARACTER FOUNDATION NECESSARY.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$5,211,478TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingYes (1)SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document32IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee94EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members10GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member10IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GT3 GROUP LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9013369570PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15350 POPLAR AVENUE STE 200AddressLine1Txt
CityMEMPHISCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP38119ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndFormer Ofcr Director TrusteeFormerOfcrDirectorTrusteeInd
SHERRITA MASON WADE
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK MALONEY
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
NAKEISHA OWENS-GRIFFIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TANYA KIRK
CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DENICE M OLATUNJI
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK NEWMAN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MATTHEW HURT
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEREMY PATTERSON
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
THOMAS MCDONALD
VICE BOARD CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TERAMENA OLIVER
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VALISSIA ALLEN
FOUNDER/HEAD OF SCHOOL40.00Yes (X)$120,176$0$6,656
CORLISS JAMES
HCE40.00$115,041$0$6,656Yes (X)
TENISIA HICKS-SWEENEY
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS40.00$117,500$0$12,313Yes (X)
JASMINE HOWARD
PRINCIPAL (FORMER)40.00$110,252$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$462,969TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$25,625TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K4IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedYes (1)FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
FIFER & ASSOCIATES
1441 S PERKIND RDMEMPHISTN38117BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS & REPAIRS$161,559
ASHLEY TIPTON
1510 LIVEWELL CIRCLEMEMPHISTN38114CLEANING SERVICES$145,680
WIRED TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS
11221 RICHARDSON DRNORTH LITTLE ROCKAR72113TECH SERVICE/REPAIRS$119,455
PRINCETON JAMES PROJECT
2840 BROAD AVE APT 124MEMPHISTN38112ENRICHMENT PARTNER$108,220
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$483,105GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$660,427AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,143,532TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SCS PER PUPIL ALLOCATI611110$5,890,959$5,890,959
OTHER900099$25,571$25,571
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$5,916,530TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$10,857TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$10,857ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$6,216FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$5,670FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$546TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$546ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,071,465TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,916,530RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$11,403ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$120,176TotalAmt
Management And General$120,176ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,867,723TotalAmt
Program Services$3,190,319ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$677,404ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$210,165TotalAmt
Program Services$168,132ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$42,033ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$215,299TotalAmt
Program Services$172,239ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$43,060ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$307,514TotalAmt
Program Services$246,011ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$61,503ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$118,497TotalAmt
Program Services$5,925ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$112,572ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$280,826TotalAmt
Program Services$224,754ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$56,072ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$788,954TotalAmt
Program Services$670,467ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$118,487ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,135TotalAmt
Program Services$6,065ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,070ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$153,400TotalAmt
Program Services$130,390ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,010ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$40,811TotalAmt
Program Services$20,406ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,405ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
SUPPLIES$324,979$306,997$17,982
OTHER EXTRACURRICULAR A$40,806$40,806
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES$32,916$25,529$7,387
EQUIPMENT RENTAL & MAIN$4,045$3,438$607

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,513,246TotalAmt
Program Services$5,211,478ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,301,768ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,712,093BOYAmt
EOY$4,014,845EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$373,753BOYAmt
EOY$391,535EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$1,555EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,988,478LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,127,076LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$535,276BOYAmt
EOY$861,402EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$140,167BOYAmt
EOY$102,449EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,139,179BOYAmt
EOY$1,248,503EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,900,468BOYAmt
EOY$6,620,289EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$298,165BOYAmt
EOY$410,974EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$982,389BOYAmt
EOY$1,031,182EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,280,554BOYAmt
EOY$1,442,156EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,720,046BOYAmt
EOY$4,112,665EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$899,868BOYAmt
EOY$1,065,468EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,619,914BOYAmt
EOY$5,178,133EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,900,468BOYAmt
EOY$6,620,289EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$558,219ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SchoolYes (X)SchoolInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$57,626OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$57,626BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,240OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$7,240BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,356,860OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$691,481DepreciationAmt
Book Value$665,379BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$282,811OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$178,604DepreciationAmt
Book Value$104,207BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$283,941OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$256,991DepreciationAmt
Book Value$26,950BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$861,402TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
RESTRICTED ASSET -TCRS SRT$255,219
NET PENSION ASSETS$619,573
DEFERRED PENSION OUTFLOWS$373,711
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,248,503TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
RIGHT-OF-USE LEASE LIABILITY, DUE IN MORE THAN ONE YEAR$167,420
DUE TO RELATED ENTITY$592,679
DEFERRED INFLOWS GASB 68$271,083
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,031,182TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,077,135TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$5,670OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$5,670RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,071,465RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,071,465TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,518,916TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$5,670OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$5,670ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,513,246ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,513,246TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE SCHOOL HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) AS EVIDENCED BY A LETTER OF DETERMINATION DATED SEPTEMBER 3, 2014. AS AN EXEMPT CORPORATION, THE ENTITIES MUST OPERATE IN CONFORMITY WITH THE IRC IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THEIR TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. THE ENTITY IS ALSO EXEMPT FROM STATE INCOME TAX. THE SCHOOL ACCOUNTS FOR THE EFFECT OF ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS BASED ON A MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THRESHOLD TO THE RECOGNITION OF THE TAX POSITIONS BEING SUSTAINED BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION UNDER EXAMINATION BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING AUTHORITY. IF A TAX POSITION OR POSITIONS ARE DEEMED TO RESULT IN UNCERTAINTIES OF THOSE POSITIONS, THE UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFIT IS ESTIMATED BASED ON A CUMULATIVE PROBABILITY ASSESSMENT THAT AGGREGATES THE ESTIMATED TAX LIABILITY FOR ALL UNCERTAIN POSITIONS. TAX POSITIONS FOR THE SCHOOL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS AND DETERMINATION OF WHETHER INCOME IS SUBJECT TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX; HOWEVER, THE SCHOOL HAS DETERMINED THAT SUCH TAX POSITIONS DO NOT RESULT IN AN UNCERTAINTY REQUIRING RECOGNITION.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSES RECLASSIFIED TO REVENUE
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING EXPENSES RECLASSIFIED TO REVENUE

Schedule E IRS990ScheduleE

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Nondiscriminatory Policy StmtYes (1)NondiscriminatoryPolicyStmtInd
Policy Stmt In Brochures EtcYes (1)PolicyStmtInBrochuresEtcInd
Plcy Pblczd Via Broadcast MediaYes (1)PlcyPblczdViaBroadcastMediaInd
Maintain Racial Comp RecsYes (1)MaintainRacialCompRecsInd
Maintain Scholarships RecsYes (1)MaintainScholarshipsRecsInd
Maintain Cpy Of Brochures EtcYes (1)MaintainCpyOfBrochuresEtcInd
Maintain Cpy Of All SolYes (1)MaintainCpyOfAllSolInd
Discriminate Race Stdnts Rghts0DiscriminateRaceStdntsRghtsInd
Discriminate Race Admiss Plcy0DiscriminateRaceAdmissPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Emplm Fculty0DiscriminateRaceEmplmFcultyInd
Discriminate Race Schs0DiscriminateRaceSchsInd
Discriminate Race Educ Plcy0DiscriminateRaceEducPlcyInd
Discriminate Race Use Of Fclts0DiscriminateRaceUseOfFcltsInd
Discriminate Race Athlt Prog0DiscriminateRaceAthltProgInd
Discriminate Race Other Acty0DiscriminateRaceOtherActyInd
Government Financial Aid RcvdYes (1)GovernmentFinancialAidRcvdInd
Government Financial Aid Rvkd0GovernmentFinancialAidRvkdInd
Compliance With Rev Proc7550Yes (1)ComplianceWithRevProc7550Ind

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 3LEADERSHIP PREP IS A PUBLC CHARTER SCHOOL AND ABIDES BY ALL APPLICABLE ANTI-DISCRIMINATION POLICIES.
SCHEDULE E, PART I, LINE 6THE SCHOOL IS THE RECIPIENT OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH FEDERAL, STATE AND PRIVATE AGENCIES. AS A PUBLIC SCHOOL, FUNDING COMES PRIMARILY THROUGH THE PER-PUPIL ALLOCATION FROM SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION. THE SCHOOL ASL BENEFITS FROM CAPITAL GRANTS AND PUBLIC CONTRIBUTIONS.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJASMINE HOWARDPersonNm
TitlePRINCIPAL (FORMER)TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$110,252BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$0DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$0NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$110,252TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1, ORGANIZATION MISSION OR SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITYLEADERSHIP PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL IS AN ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGING, DISCIPLINED, SUPPORTIVE, AND JOYFUL SCHOOL. OUR MISSION ISA TO PROVIDE K-8 STUDENTS WITH THE ACADEMIC AND CHARACTER FOUNDATION NECESSARY TO EXCEL IN HIGH SCHOOL, GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE, AND LEAD IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. AUTHORIZED BY THE SHELBY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP PREP OPENED ITS DOORS TO AN INAUGURAL CLASS OF 60 KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS AND 60 FIST GRADE STUDENTS ON AUGUST 10, 2015. EACH YEAR, WE WILL GROW BY ONE GRADE UNTIL WE REACH OUR FULL CAPACITY AS A K-8 ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL IN 2024. LEADERSHIP PREP IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OPTION IN SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS AND ELIMINATING THE POWER OF DEMOGRAPHIC BIAS ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT. LEADERSHIP PREP WILL PROVIDE A RIGOROUS AND SUPPORTIVE EDUCATIONAL OPTION FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. WE WILL ACHIEVE OUR MISSION BY ENSURING EVERY STUDENT RECEIVES THE ACADEMIC SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND STRONG CHARACTER FOUNDATION NECESSARY TO SET THEM ON A PATH TO COLLEGE.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1 - ORGANIZATION MISSIONLEADERSHIP PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL IS AN ACADEMICALLY CHALLENGING, DISCIPLINED, SUPPORTIVE, AND JOYFUL SCHOOL. OUR MISSION ISA TO PROVIDE K-8 STUDENTS WITH THE ACADEMIC AND CHARACTER FOUNDATION NECESSARY TO EXCEL IN HIGH SCHOOL, GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE, AND LEAD IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. AUTHORIZED BY THE SHELBY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, LEADERSHIP PREP OPENED ITS DOORS TO AN INAUGURAL CLASS OF 60 KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS AND 60 FIST GRADE STUDENTS ON AUGUST 10, 2015. EACH YEAR, WE WILL GROW BY ONE GRADE UNTIL WE REACH OUR FULL CAPACITY AS A K-8 ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL IN 2024. LEADERSHIP PREP IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING A QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OPTION IN SOUTHEAST MEMPHIS AND ELIMINATING THE POWER OF DEMOGRAPHIC BIAS ON STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT. LEADERSHIP PREP WILL PROVIDE A RIGOROUS AND SUPPORTIVE EDUCATIONAL OPTION FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. WE WILL ACHIEVE OUR MISSION BY ENSURING EVERY STUDENT RECEIVES THE ACADEMIC SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND STRONG CHARACTER FOUNDATION NECESSARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE BOARD IS FURNISHED A COPY OF THE FORM 990, BUT DO NOT APPROVE PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12COFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE ANNUALLY INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON COMPENSATION ANALYSIS AND COMPARISON WITH THE POSITION IN SIMILAR CHARTER SCHOOL ORGANIZATIONS. THE COMPENSATION FOR KEY EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BASED ON COMPENSATION ANALYSIS AND COMPARISON WITH THE POSITIONS IN SIMILAR CHARTER SCHOOL ORGANIZATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19SEE SCHEDULE O. DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11B - FORM 990 REVIEW PROCESSNO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19 - OTHER ORGANIZATION DOCUMENTS PUBLICLY AVAILABLNO OTHER DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2 - CHANGE OF OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESSA COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SELTCTS THE ACCOUNTANTS AND AUDITORS.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY REAL ESTATEBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14190 ELLISTON ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityMEMPHISCityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP38111ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN851244071EIN
Primary ActivitiesREAL ESTATE LEASINGPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateTNLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(2)ExemptCodeSectionTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY REAL ESTATE
K$422,853FMV
LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY REAL ESTATE
E$650,519ACTUAL AMOUNTS