Public Charity

FOUNDATION FOR SELF LEADERSHIP

FOUNDATION FOR SELF LEADERSHIP, of OAK PARK, IL, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $428K in revenue, $305K in expenses, $512K in total assets. 20 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $834K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 201318139 OAK PARK, IL Scholarships & Student Financial Aid NTEE: B82 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$428K
Total Expenses$305K
Total Assets$512K
Grant Records20
Funding Total$834K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

SEE STATEMENTTHE FOUNDATION FOR SELF LEADERSHIP'S PURPOSE IS TO FOSTER GREATER EMOTIONAL, RELATIONAL AND SOCIETAL HEALING AND WELLBEING - LEADING TO A MORE PEACEFUL WORLD - THROUGH THE PRACTICE OF SELF LEADERSHIP AS IDENTIFIED BY IFS. THE FOUNDATION FUNDS INDEPENDENT, SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH OF THE EFFICACY OF IFS AS A TREATMENT FOR PTSD, SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND OTHER CONDITIONS. THE FOUNDATION INCUBATES INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS OF THE SELF LEADERSHIP MODEL IN REAL-WORLD CONTEXTS (E.G., EDUCATION, HEALTH, EMERGING AND EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP). THROUGH VARIOUS COMMUNICATION PLATFORMS, THE FOUNDATION HOSTS DIALOGUES ON CULTIVATING HOPE, COMPASSION AND RESILIENCE. THE FOUNDATION'S OPERATION AND PROGRAMS ARE ENTIRELY FUNDED BY CHARITABLE GIVING FROM MEMBERS OF THE EXTENDED IFS COMMUNITY.

Sample Grants Received

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$21,500
$15,800
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$37,150
$20,750
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2022
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$37,650

Showing up to 5 of 20 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Chun Ren
DIRECTOR BEGINNING JUNE 2025 Fadi Petro
DIRECTOR THROUGH APRIL 2025 Kelly Gaule Cap
DIRECTOR Requina Barnes Licsw
DIRECTOR BEGINNING APRIL 2025 Saundra Davis
DIRECTOR Stewart Brown Phd

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$693,100 9 grants
EDUCATION
$53,800 4 grants
PUBLIC AFFAIRS
$47,000 2 grants
DAF - Health Care & Research
$16,500 2 grants
GENERAL OPERATING, CREATION AND/OR PRESENTING SUPPORT
$14,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $428K $305K $512K
2024 $416K $360K $385K
2023 $396K $510K $332K
2022 $318K $453K $454K
2021 $567K $275K $590K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $567K to $428K (-25%), with total assets most recently reported at $512K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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