Young Life Developing Global Leaders 2023 logo
Founded
2009
Led by
Kevin Edelbrock
HQ in
Colorado Springs, CO

Effectiveness & Efficiency info

What is the impact?
1,173 students have graduated from the program in over 75 countries, all of whom attended college on full-ride scholarships while also receiving leadership development training and continuing to be excellent Young Life leaders in their communities
Growth in last 3 years?
34% Growth in clients served
How is money spent?
$2,576,083 spent last fiscal year to serve 750 international college students
Is fundraising efficient?
5¢ spent to raise $1 from 300 donors

Leadership & Focus info

Team
12 staff + 800 volunteers + board of 27
Mission
To empower the next generation of high-potential male and female leaders to play a transformative role in their countries and communities, driven by their biblical values of compassion, mercy, and belief that every human life is worth investing in
Topic(s)
Education, Leadership Training, Mentoring/Tutoring, Community Development, Discipleship
People Served
International Students, College Students
Location(s)
10 (view list)

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