Houston, TX

LEADERS IN EDUCATION, INC.

EIN 76-0689544

Education & Youth Development Early Childhood & Preschool Children & youth

Mission

The organization operates Young Learners School with the mission to provide a quality Pre-K program that prepares children to be ready for kindergarten.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) school Contributions are tax-deductible

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About LEADERS IN EDUCATION, INC.

Leaders in Education, Inc. is a Houston-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit that operates Young Learners School and provides early childhood education services and education-focused consulting. The organization was founded in 2001 and focuses on pre-kindergarten and kindergarten program development, teacher training, staff development, and charter-school governance. Leaders in Education holds a local charter relationship with the Houston Independent School District to govern Young Learners programs and partners with Head Start, regional service providers, and local districts to deliver pre-K services across multiple sites. Recent public filings show the organization maintaining multi‑million dollar assets while managing fluctuations in operating revenue; leadership and governance are led by Founder & CEO Spyros Catechis and a small board (including Daniel Saenz, Karl Webster, and Michael Reiland).

Notable achievements

Charter-holder for Young Learners School

Holds the local charter arrangement with Houston Independent School District to govern and deliver Young Learners pre-K programs, formalizing its role as a contracted education services provider in the city.

Established multi-site pre-K operations

Since 2001 the organization has developed the Young Learners program and historically provided degreed/certified teachers and program support to dozens of Head Start and licensed early-childhood centers across the Houston area.

Sustained organizational asset base

Maintained a multi-million dollar asset base in recent years while continuing program operations and consulting services despite year-to-year fluctuations in operating revenue and expenses.

At a glance

Total assets: $2.7M
Annual revenue: $126K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)School
EIN: 76-0689544
Location: Houston, TX
Website: www.younglearners.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Maintains IRS tax-exempt status as a 501(c)(3) (tax-exempt since 2003).

Serves as a contracted education services provider and local charter-holder recognized by Houston Independent School District and partner agencies (Head Start, regional providers).

Profiled in nonprofit financial and filing databases and included in state-level reviews of charter and early‑education governance (public Form 990 filings available through nonprofit data repositories).

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