The Institute for Educational Leadership Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Washington, District of Columbia · EIN 52-1198450
- District of Columbia
- Washington
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in District of Columbia
- Total giving
- $820KTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $12MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP, INC., KNOWN AS IEL, WAS INCORPORATED ON DECEMBER 4, 1980, IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND SERVES TO LIFT UP UNDERSERVED LEADERS AND EQUIP THEM WITH THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES TO TRANSFORM THEIR COMMUNITIES THROUGH EDUCATION WITH COLLABORATIVE, EQUITY-DRIVEN SOLUTIONS. BY CULTIVATING STRONG CAPACITY ACROSS ALL LEVELS, WE HELP LOCAL LEADERS DRIVE MEANINGFUL CHANGE FOR COMMUNITIES, FAMILIES, AND CHILDREN. OUR VISION IS TO HAVE AN EQUITABLE SOCIETY IN WHICH SHARED LEADERSHIP EFFECTIVELY USES ALL AVAILABLE RESOURCES FOR THE BETTERMENT OF THEIR COMMUNITIES. OUR MISSION IS TO DEVELOP AND CONNECT ADULTS AND YOUTH LEADERS WHO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES AND EDUCATION SYSTEMS IN PURSUIT OF EQUITY.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Pvjobs | $120K | 2021 |
| Oasis Center Inc | $110K | 2021 |
| Greater Miami Service Corps | $96K | 2021 |
| The Community Group Inc | $91K | 2021 |
| Easter Seals of Houston | $76K | 2021 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: iel.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.