Memphis Leadership Foundation
Memphis Leadership Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
The Memphis Leadership Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-denominational outreach ministry that 1) brings together people of good will and faith to address some of Memphis' biggest challenges; 2) incubates, supports and brings to fruition new ideas/programs that address needs in under served inner city neighborhoods and; 3) builds the leadership/management capacity of grass roots and urban non-profit leaders in our city.
About
Economic Development ('ED') serves under-resourced men and women who face daunting employability barriers, such as ex-offenders and the chronically unemployed or underemployed. The ED ministry provides an array of evidence-based instructional and training services, to include employment-readiness training, supportive counseling, industry-recognized certifications, financial literacy, on-the-job training, job-search assistance, and placement in jobs that pay sustainable wages and provide economic empowerment. Approximate number served 100.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “The mission of memphis leadership foundation is to proclaim the gospel to the entire city by empowering leaders and developing ministries and programs that focus on the needs of under-resourced people and communities.”.
Their activities were defined as: “The memphis leadership foundation ("mlf"), a non-denominational faith based outreach ministry, empowers urban under-resourced men, women, and children through creative, effective, and innovative ministry and leadership. the mission and purpose of mlf is to proclaim the whole gospel to the whole city through the empowerment of leaders and the development of ministries and programs that focus on the needs of under-resourced people and communities.mlf is a member of the global network of local leadership foundations ("llfs"), organizations working to transform the cities in which they operate.”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as TN.
- The non-profit's address in 2019 as per the filing is 2400 POPLAR AVENUE NO 318, MEMPHIS, TN, 381123211.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 168 employees as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $78,992.
- The organization has 22 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1986.
- The organization pays $4,131,609 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $72,695 in fundraising expenses.
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