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THE LEAN LAB IS A KANSAS CITY -BASED COMMUNITY THAT LAUNCHES TRANSFORMATIONAL EDUCATION INNOVATIONS THAT HAVE NATIONAL IMPACT. THE LEAN LAB CATALYZES, SUPPORTS, AND DEVELOPS EDUCATION INNOVATORS WHO BUILD TRANSFORMATIONAL EDUCATION SOLUTIONS IN THE FORM OF TECHNOLOGIES, SERVICES, AND NEW SCHOOL MODELS.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2023
Total Revenue
▼$1.5M
Program Spending
63%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$752K
Total Expenses
▼$1.5M
Total Assets
$634.2K
Total Liabilities
▼$29.7K
Net Assets
$604.5K
Officer Compensation
→N/A
Other Salaries
$963.3K
Investment Income
$986
Fundraising
▼N/A
Tax Year 2023 · Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I (Grants and Other Assistance)
Total grants awarded: $75.5K
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
INNOVATEEDU INC46-3636238 | BROOKLYN, NY | $50K | Cash | HELPED RECEIVE AND EXECUTE ON AWARDS GIVEN. |
CAMBIAR EDUCATION81-3508420 | SAN DIEGO, CA | $25.5K | Cash | HELPED RECEIVE AND EXECUTE ON AWARDS. |
| Total | $75.5K | |||
BROOKLYN, NY
$50K
CAMBIAR EDUCATION
SAN DIEGO, CA
$25.5K
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2023 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
990-N (e-Postcard) Filing History
This organization files simplified Form 990-N (annual gross receipts ≤ $50,000).
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023IRS e-File | $1.5M | $752K | $1.5M | $634.2K | $604.5K |
| 2022 | $718K | $590.6K | $1.5M | $647.4K | $644K |
| 2021 | $1.2M | $1M | $1.3M | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.1M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 990 | — | |
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2023)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2023)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Brandi Spates | Vice President | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Roberto Quintanilla | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Edith Gummer | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Terry Ward | President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Roberto Quintanilla | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Edith Gummer | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brandi Spates | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Terry Ward | President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Brandi Spates
Vice President
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Roberto Quintanilla
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Edith Gummer
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Terry Ward
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Roberto Quintanilla
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Edith Gummer
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Brandi Spates
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Terry Ward
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Boody | Executive Director | 40 | $163.1K | $0 | $13.7K | $176.8K |
| Catherine Boody | Executive Director | 40 | $163.1K | $0 | $13.7K | $176.8K |
Catherine Boody
Executive Director
$176.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$163.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$13.7K
Catherine Boody
Executive Director
$176.8K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$163.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$13.7K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bror Saxberg | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bror Saxberg | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Daniel Clemens | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kirsten Brown | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kirsten Brown | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Malvika Bhagwat | Chair Of Program Committee |
Bror Saxberg
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bror Saxberg
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Daniel Clemens
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $1.4M |
| $1.4M |
| 2019 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $633.5K | $832.2K | $813.8K |
| 2018 | $649.2K | $645.9K | $528.7K | $323.2K | $321.3K |
| 2017 | $466.8K | $461.8K | $413.2K | $200.8K | $200.8K |
| 2016 | $360.4K | $349.6K | $286K | $147.2K | $147.2K |
| 2015 | $111.1K | — | $47.8K | $72.8K | — |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990-EZ | Data |
| 0.5 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Malvika Bhagwat | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sean Talamas | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sean Talamas | Director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Kirsten Brown
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kirsten Brown
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Malvika Bhagwat
Chair Of Program Committee
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Malvika Bhagwat
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sean Talamas
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sean Talamas
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
0.5
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0