THE MISSION OF LEADERSHIP AKRON IS TO INSPIRE, STRENGTHEN, AND EMPOWER LEADERS. OUR PURPOSE IS TO UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL OF LEADERS AND SERVE AS A CATALYST THAT DRIVES THEM TO CREATE A GREATER AKRON.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$251K
-39.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$16K
-17.2% YoY
Grant Count
1
-50.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$16K
+65.6% YoY
About Leadership Akron
Based on IRS filings
Leadership Akron is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in AKRON, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $251K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $16K. Net investment income was $8K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $250,615 | $411,456 | $389,387 |
| Revenue | $714,126 | $776,334 | $818,260 |
| Expenses | $871,247 | $796,965 | $759,628 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $7,944 | $5,748 | $7,712 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Stark State College Foundation ($15,735).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| STARK STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION NORTH CANTON, OH | ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT | $15,735 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMANDA LEFFLER | CHAIR | 3 | — |
| DANIELLE KIMMELL | VICE CHAIR | 3 | — |
| JUDI HILL | SECRETARY | 3 | — |
| LISA M HILLING | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| BETSY L B HARTSCHUH | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BRIAN HARTE MD | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| COURTNEY EATON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DAN TOMPKINS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DENIELA WILLIAMS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DEVY GRANT | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JOHN GAROFALO | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JOHN W JUDGE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JON FIUME | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| KEMP BOYD | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL BATU | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MICHELLE HINTON | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| PAUL CATANIA | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| YAMINI ADKINS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| PAULA CHRIST | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| CARLA DAVIS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JUSTIN HILTON | PRESIDENT | 50 | $134,706 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Leadership Akron?
Leadership Akron is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in AKRON, OH. It holds $251K in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Leadership Akron?
As of 2024, Leadership Akron holds $251K in total assets with $714K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $16K in 2024.
Where does Leadership Akron operate?
Leadership Akron has awarded grants in Ohio.
What size grants does Leadership Akron award?
In 2024, Leadership Akron awarded 1 grants totaling $16K — an average of about $16K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Leadership Akron's EIN?
Leadership Akron's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1655877. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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