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CEOS OF TOMORROW INC

CEOS OF TOMORROW INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 12 organizations whose IRS filings report $517,525 to it, the largest being SCHLECHT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($215,000). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$527k
Funders on record
12
Grants received
$518k
Net assets
$263k
8/12 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 33%
01What it does

What Ceos of Tomorrow Inc does

Mission

To inspire and equip youth with practical skills in social entrepreneurship, we offer dynamic, hands-on education programs. Social entrepreneurship, as we define it, involves starting businesses that tackle social issues or contribute to societal betterment. Through our programs, young participants design, launch, and manage their own businesses or social ventures, turning their innovative ideas into real-world solutions.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. These teans mean busine (ttmb) suite: ceos of tomorrow's flagship program offerings, nestled within our four these teens mean busine (ttmb) suite, empowers high school students with entrepreneurial skills through a range of dynamic offerings. Ttmb global excursions combine foundational business education with international travel to africa. Teens earn college credits, learn about the host country, and collaborate with international peers on small business projects that address local needs, fostering revenue for youth, families, and villages. Ttmb international academy is a virtual course where teens learn core business principles, earn digital badges and college credits, and connect with peers globally. Over four weeks, participants learn and collaborate with international high schoolers on business management, finance, and marketing projects, culminating in pitch presentations addressing social and environmental issues. Ttmb incubator, offered in spring and fall, is an 9-week lab where teens design, launch, and test business ideas promoting positive community change. This hands-on experience includes mentorship from local entrepreneurs and ends with a teen pitch & launch event,…

    $203,932 spentof which $509 as grants
    51% of program spending
  2. Contracted programs: ceos of tomorrow delivers tailored social entrepreneurship programs to schools in the greater madison area targeting 4th -12th graders, empowering them to launch revenue-generating businesses that create positive social impact within their school communities. These programs integrate practical learning experiences into the curriculum, allowing students to apply business concepts in real-world scenarios. By focusing on critical thinking and teamwork, the school-based programs not only enhance academic learning but also cultivate a culture of social innovation and responsibility. The program culminates in kidpreneur day, where students launch and sell their handmade products for the first time to people in the school community, providing a hands-on opportunity to experience the rewards of their entrepreneurial efforts.

    $116,134 spentof which $4,984 as grants$49,637 earned by the program
    29% of program spending
  3. Business of giving bootcamp: ceos of tomorrow offers two-week long sessions of its during its busine of giving summer camp. Children in grades 4-8 embark on an exciting journey to start their own socially impactful businesses. Throughout both weeks, campers learned the ins and outs of running a businessfrom choosing a name and designing marketing materials to pitching their ideas. The camp culminated in kidpreneur day, where campers sell their products to real paying customers. This hands-on experience not only honed their critical thinking skills and boosted their confidence but also provided endless fun and the joy of making new friends.themed field trips, crafts, games, and outdoor recreation are included in both camp weeks.

    $8,419 spentof which $4,616 as grants$16,166 earned by the program
    2% of program spending
  4. Teen ambassadors: ceos of tomorrow's teen ambassador program is a paid employment opportunity for high school students offered in both spring and fall semesters. In this program, students assume two key roles. As teen money mentors, they receive training in financial wellness education and deliver self-designed, hands-on financial workshops to peers in youth- serving agencies. They also support our trademarked impactful creations by developing innovative business kits in a box for youth each year. This program empowers teens with valuable skills in financial literacy, leadership, and entrepreneurship while positively impacting their communities.

    $75,218 spent
    19% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $403,703.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($152k) Expenses 100 ($119k) Net assets 100 ($25k)2019 Revenue 201 ($305k) Expenses 177 ($212k) Net assets 480 ($118k)2020 Revenue 209 ($317k) Expenses 212 ($253k) Net assets 737 ($182k)2021 Revenue 313 ($475k) Expenses 304 ($363k) Net assets 1189 ($294k)2022 Revenue 365 ($554k) Expenses 459 ($549k) Net assets 1212 ($299k)2023 Revenue 440 ($668k) Expenses 594 ($709k) Net assets 1040 ($257k)2024 Revenue 347 ($527k) Expenses 436 ($521k) Net assets 1066 ($263k)
2018201920202021202220232024
Revenue (347)Expenses (436)Net assets (1066)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $156k to $244k (+57%).

$69k
$156k
$244k
$303k
$315k
$305k
$303k
2018201920202021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2019 19% · 2020 28% · 2021 41% · 2022 41% · 2023 21% · 2024 23%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

82% of CEOS OF TOMORROW INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (57% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 24,946 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$32k
’18
$94k
’19
$64k
’20
$112k
’21
$6k
’22
−$41k
’23
$6k
’24
4.6
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

201920202021202220232024
Listed466666
Joined·+2+0+2+0+1
No longer listed·00201
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 7 funders, grant income rose $7k → $85k.

3 of 12 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 13% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of CEOS OF TOMORROW INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

CEOS OF TOMORROW INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 42% of grant income and the top three 86%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

42%
largest funder
86%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 54% · 2021 44% · 2022 62% · 2023 77% — diversifying over time.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How long its funders stay

50% of CEOS OF TOMORROW INC's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 67% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

100% of CEOS OF TOMORROW INC's grant income comes from Wisconsin funders.

WI
CA

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’21
’22
’23
Wisconsin out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $70k arriving through sponsors registered in 3 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

CEOS OF TOMORROW INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 22,812 education nonprofits its size.

Operating margin1% · below the median
Months of reserve4.6mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)23% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 22,812 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

78% of spending goes to programs.

Program 78%Management 22%Fundraising 1%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

88%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

WI

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Questions and answers

Who funds CEOS OF TOMORROW INC?
CEOS OF TOMORROW INC (Wisconsin) receives grants from 12 organizations whose IRS filings report $517,525 to it, the largest being SCHLECHT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC ($215,000). 8 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CEOS OF TOMORROW INC have?
IRS filings report 12 organizations giving $517,525 in grants to CEOS OF TOMORROW INC, 8 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CEOS OF TOMORROW INC?
SCHLECHT FAMILY FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $215,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CEOS OF TOMORROW INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Wisconsin. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2018–2024), and the filings of 12 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing