Public Charity

Lever for Change

Lever for Change is a Public Charity headquartered in Chicago, IL. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $12.2M revenue, $9.0M expenses, $13.8M total assets. 11 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $18.7M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 833044655 Chicago, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$12.2M
Total Expenses$9.0M
Total Assets$13.8M
Grant Records11
Funding Total$18.7M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO UNLOCK SIGNIFICANT PHILANTHROPIC CAPITAL AND ACCELERATE SOCIAL CHANGE AROUND THE WORLD'S BIGGEST CHALLENGES, BY HELPING PHILANTHROPISTS AND PHILANTHROPIC INSTITUTIONS SOURCE VETTED, HIGH-IMPACT PHILANTHROPIC OPPORTUNITIES AND CONNECTING NONPROFITS AND PROBLEM SOLVERS TO SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF PHILANTHROPIC CAPITAL.

Sample Grants Received

$400,000
2024
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$51,000
2023
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$3,600,000
2023
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$250,000
2023
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$50,000

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Officers & Directors

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Cecilia Conrad
SECRETARY (THROUGH 12/20/24) Emily Friedman
DIRECTOR James Manyika
FORMER SECRETARY (THROUGH 6/16/23) Joshua Mintz
DIRECTOR / BOARD CHAIR Julia Stasch
PRESIDENT Kristen Molyneaux

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$8,000,000 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,625,000 6 grants
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$3,600,000 1 grant
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
$400,000 1 grant
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$101,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $12.2M $9.0M $13.8M
2023 $2.3M $8.5M $8.9M
2022 $4.6M $7.7M $14.6M
2020 $1.6M $7.7M $14.8M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $12.2M (+657%), with total assets most recently reported at $13.8M.

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