Stories that LEAD
What we are learning, including the parts that did not work.
A young foundation, working in public. Notes on Idaho scholar-athletes, on getting girls into sport and keeping them there, and on the things we got wrong the first time.
Looking for the individual stories instead? IX Stories is the collection of first-person accounts — what stood in the way, what we funded, and what happened next, in their words rather than ours.
Read IX StoriesChange Make*Hers Gala by The Taylor LEAD Foundation is back on February 10
Tables and sponsorships are now open for the 2027 Change
Make*Hers Gala, returning February 10 at Boise Centre West
after a sold-out first year.
The Taylor LEAD Foundation names Angela Taylor as its first Chief Executive Officer
The board names Co-Founder Angela Taylor to the role, marking
the Foundation's move from a founder-led effort to an
organization built to scale statewide.
We publish what we cannot claim
Our impact page has a list of things we do not know how to prove. Putting it there was the most useful decision we have made.