Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute

Organization Overview

Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute, operating under the name Lead Dsm, is located in Des Moines, IA. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (W70) the organization is classified as: Leadership Development, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Lead Dsm employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lead Dsm is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2022, Lead Dsm generated $270.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $303.7k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 6.1% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES TO VARIOUS DEMOGRAPHICS WITHIN THE GREATER DES MOINES AREA. THIS INCLUDES LEADERSHIP SKILLS TO EQUIP VARIOUS NONPROFIT, CIVIC AND GOVERNMENTAL BOARD VOLUNTEERS, WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF IMPROVING THE COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GREATER DES MOINES LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE: THE GREATER DES MOINES LEADERSHIP INSITUTE PREPARES LEADERS FROM ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA TO BE EFFECTIVE STEWARDS FOR OUR COMMUNITY'S FUTURE. THE NINE-MONTH CURRICULUM OFFERS A VIEW OF GREATER DES MOINES FROM DIFFERENT VANTAGE POINTS, HEIGHTENS PARTICIPANT AWARENESS OF CURRENT COMMUNITY CONDITIONS AND ISSUES, ENHANCES INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND HELPS CLASS MEMBERS SEE THEMSELVES AS PARTNERS FOR CHANGE.


YOUTH LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE: THE YOUTH LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE (YLI) RELEASES UNTAPPED POTENTIAL IN THE NEXT GENERATION OF COMMUNITY LEADERS. THIS UNTAPPED POTENTIAL IS RELEASED AS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS LEARN SKILLS THAT PROPEL THEM INTO THEIR NEXT STEPS OF LIFE AND AS THEY EMBRACE THEIR ROLES AS SHAPERS OF A COMMUNITY WHERE THEIR DREAMS CAN BE REALIZED.


COMMUNITY CONNECT: COMMUNITY CONNECT INSPIRES AND TEACHES PARTICIPANTS THAT LEVERAGING THEIR PURPOSE IMPROVES THEIR LIVES AND OUR COMMUNITY. THE PROGRAM HAS TWO KEY OBJECTIVES. 1) TO PROVIDE A CURRICULUM THAT HELPS PARTICIPANTS UNCOVER AND LEVERAGE THEIR PERSONAL VALUES AND PURPOSE, LEADING TO GOAL SETTING FOR INTENTIONAL ENGAGEMENT IN THE COMMUNITY. 2) TO CONNECT PARTICIPANTS WITH EXPERIENCED COMMUNITY LEADERS, SO THEY MAY LEARN AND BENEFIT FROM THE MENTORS' WISDOM AND NETWORKS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Amy Jennings
Executive Director
$78,229
Debbie Korver
Board Chair - Elect
$0
Jenna Siberz
Treasurer
$0
Stacy Lage
Board Chair
$0
Stephanie Cassady
Secretary
$0
Scott Gillespie
Treasurer - Elect
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$158,351
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$158,351
Total Program Service Revenue$111,425
Investment income $100
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $269,981

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute has awarded $13,000 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AMOS

PURPOSE: DEVELOPED A PLAN FOR SUSTAINING AND EXPANDING THE "LET'S TALK" RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROGRAM TO ADDITIONAL DES MOINES MIDDLE SCHOOLS.

$7,000

DES MOINES ARTS FESTIVAL

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Des Moines, IA

PURPOSE: DEVELOPED STRATEGIC RECOMMENDATIONS AND EXPANDED MARKETING EFFORTS TO HELP RAISE AWARENESS OF ART ROUTE.

$6,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute has recieved totaling $23,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Community Fdn Of Greater Des Moines

Des Moines, IA

PURPOSE: GRANT DISTRIBUTION FOR EASTER OFFERING

$15,000
Central Iowa Hospital Corporation

Des Moines, IA

PURPOSE: EVENT SPONSOR

$8,000
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