Mission
LEAD PUBLIC SCHOOLS EXISTS TO PREPARE ALL OUR STUDENTS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS TO SUCCEED IN COLLEGE AND IN LIFE.
Public Charity
LEAD PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC
LEAD PUBLIC SCHOOLS INC is a Public Charity headquartered in BRENTWOOD, TN. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $40.2M revenue, $40.7M expenses, $42.8M total assets. 28 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.4M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 202526508
BRENTWOOD, TN
Charter Schools
NTEE: B29
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$40.2M
Total Expenses$40.7M
Total Assets$42.8M
Grant Records28
Funding Total$2.4M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Lead Public Schools Inc
How Lead Public Schools Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$90
Programs
the work itself
$9
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $90 for programs
$90
Lead served approximately 2,646 students on four different campuses
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
$250,000
TO SUPPORT SUMMER BOOST
$104,080
EDUCATION
$100,000
OF SUPPORTING THE LAUNCH OF LEAD PUBLIC SCHOOLS FIRST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CAMPUS
$75,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$30,000
Showing up to 5 of 28 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CSGO (LEFT MAR 2025)
Adrienne Useted
DIRECTOR
Alex Ryerson
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Ashley Montgomery
DIRECTOR
Cari Isham
DIRECTOR
Carter Fisher
DIRECTOR
David Love
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40.2M | $40.7M | $42.8M |
| 2024 | $56.4M | $53.5M | $43.9M |
| 2023 | $48.9M | $44.6M | $39.0M |
| 2022 | $52.2M | $40.9M | $34.7M |
| 2021 | $42.7M | $34.5M | $24.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $42.7M to $40.2M (-6%), with total assets most recently reported at $42.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.