INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL

EIN 74-3161540 · Primary & Elementary Schools (B24)

What they do

THE INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL ("THE SCHOOL"), A 501(C) (3)TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION, is A PUBLIC CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL LOCATED IN BRONX, NEW YORK. THE SCHOOL OPENED IN JANUARY 2006 and CURRENTLY OPERATES CLASSES for NINTH to TWELFTH GRADE. THE SCHOOL HAS AN EXTENDED SCHOOL DAY THAT FEATURES 60 and 90 MINUTES CLASS PERIODS STUDENTS RECEIVE 180 MINUTES PER WEEK IN EACH CORE SUBJECT, WHICH, ACCORDING to MANAGEMENT, is VIEWED FAVORABLY BY BOTH PARENTS and TEACHERS. FURTHER SUPPORTING STUDENTS,THE SCHOOL OFFERS AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING, and DURING JANUARY STUDENTS ARE REQUIRED to ATTEND "SATURDAY ACADEMY" for THREE HOURS. THE PURPOSE of SATURDAY ACADEMY is to PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH SUBJECT INTENSIVE STUDY for REGENTS EXAM.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $88.70 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders12 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

94.73%of revenue went to mission work88.7% of expenses · Program services

$106.85spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

12.12%of revenue went to management and office costs11.3% of expenses

$2.32in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

13.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $611,245 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $358,746 for DR ELAINE RUIZ LOPEZ (CEO). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$8,923,059

Mission workProgram services$8,452,44494.73% of revenue88.7% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,081,86012.12% of revenue11.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$9,534,304106.85% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 88.7% mission · 11.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 106.85% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 89.0% mission · 11.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.51% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 88.1% mission · 11.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.22% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 87.8% mission · 12.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.75% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 84.9% mission · 15.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.38% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 85.6% mission · 14.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.79% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 80.5% mission · 19.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.09% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 72.3% mission · 27.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.93% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$8,923,059

Expenses$9,534,304

Annual shortfall $611,245 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$8,452,444 · 88.7% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,081,860 · 11.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$8,923,059

Expenses$9,534,304

Assets$22,163,182

Income$8,923,059

Contributions$1,157,147

Mission work (program services)$8,452,444

Management and general$1,081,860

Executive compensation (total)$20,779,456

Accounting fees$166,998

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

DR ELAINE RUIZ LOPEZCEO · 60 hrs/week $358,746Base $267,256 · Other $91,490

ANIL EDWARDPRINCIPAL · 35 hrs/week $174,612Base $163,360 · Other $11,252

ANTHONY LOPEZCO STRATEGIC PARTNER · 35 hrs/week $163,800Base $157,500 · Other $6,300

LYANNE GONZALEZCHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER · 35 hrs/week $133,701Base $124,375 · Other $9,326

DESIREE GRANDDIR OF OPERATIONS · 35 hrs/week $110,922

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (12)

DR ELAINE RUIZ LOPEZCEO

ANIL EDWARDPRINCIPAL

ANTHONY LOPEZCO STRATEGIC PARTNER

LYANNE GONZALEZCHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER

DESIREE GRANDDIR OF OPERATIONS

BETTY QUIROZMEMBER

DENISE MARTINEZ VASQUEZMEMBER

LA SHAWN BUTLERCHAIR

LUISA UBIERASECRETARY

MARIA GARCIA BELTREMEMBER

MAXIMO DUMEMEMBER

YANELIS MUNOZMEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2007
Location: 3030 RIVERDALE AVE, BRONX, NY 10463-3620
County: Bronx
In care of: DR ELAINE RUIZ LOPEZ
Primary officer: DR ELAINE RUIZ LOPEZ, CEO

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailegonzalez@ilchs.org Phone(718) 562-2300

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: LIPSKY GOODKIN & CO PC
NTEE classification: Primary & Elementary Schools (B24)
IRS tax category: Primary & Elementary Schools