ELC Toolkit MCP Server (io.engineeringleaders/elc-toolkit)

The ELC Toolkit MCP server provides data-backed responses for engineering leadership questions, using first-party information from Engineering Leaders Community. It supports tasks including leadership-ratio benchmarking, partnership ROI justification for sponsorships, and community-launch readiness testing. The server is described as remote and accessible via a single URL, with no install required and no API key.

🛠️ Key Features

Leadership-ratio benchmark
Partnership ROI builder
Community-launch readiness test
Uses “ELC data” from Engineering Leaders Community

🚀 Use Cases

Assess whether an engineering org is “top-heavy”
Justify conference/community sponsorship budgets internally
Decide whether to start a local engineering-leadership meetup

⚡ Developer Benefits

Remote MCP server with one URL: https://www.engineeringleaders.io/mcp
No install
No API key

⚠️ Limitations

Based on Engineering Leaders Community data (3,100+ leaders in Prague, Brno, Bratislava, Kraków; running since 2019)

elc-toolkit

"Is my engineering org top-heavy?" "How do I justify a conference/community sponsorship budget internally?" "Should I start a local engineering-leadership meetup?"

Your AI already gets asked these. Now it can answer with first-party data from Engineering Leaders Community: 3,300+ engineering leaders across Prague, Brno, Bratislava and Kraków, running since 2019, instead of guessing.

This is a remote MCP server. No install, no API key. One URL:

code

https://www.engineeringleaders.io/mcp

Open in a browser instead: The ELC Toolkit.

Tools

Tool	The question it answers
`benchmark_leadership_ratio`	Is my org's manager-to-senior-IC ratio healthy? Compares your split against the ELC peer baseline (69% manager / 21% senior IC across 3,300+ CEE leaders)
`build_partnership_business_case`	How do I justify a partnership budget for ELC internally? Real reach numbers, goal-specific framing, and a forwardable approval email — no invented pricing
`assess_community_launch_readiness`	Should I start an engineering-leadership meetup in my city? 5-question readiness check straight from ELC's own new-city launch playbook

Connect

Claude Code

code

claude mcp add -t http elc-toolkit https://www.engineeringleaders.io/mcp

Claude.ai / Claude Desktop — Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector → paste https://www.engineeringleaders.io/mcp

Cursor — add to .cursor/mcp.json:

json

{ "mcpServers": { "elc-toolkit": { "url": "https://www.engineeringleaders.io/mcp" } } }

ChatGPT (developer mode) — Settings → Connectors → Add → MCP server URL https://www.engineeringleaders.io/mcp

Source & method

All numbers come from ELC's own member base (Attio "ELC Members" list) and its own new-city launch playbook, the real doc used to open Brno, Bratislava and Kraków — no survey panels, no scraped data. Full page: engineeringleaders.io/toolkit.

Built and maintained by Engineering Leaders Community. Questions: weare@engineeringleaders.io

License

MIT

goal	string	required	The primary reason to partner with ELC
company_name	string	optional	Optional: the company considering the partnership
proposed_budget_eur	number	optional	Optional: a proposed budget figure, if one exists yet, to frame the per-outcome bar against

io.engineeringleaders/elc-toolkit

ELC Toolkit MCP Server (io.engineeringleaders/elc-toolkit)

🛠️ Key Features

🚀 Use Cases

⚡ Developer Benefits

⚠️ Limitations

Topics

benchmark_leadership_ratio

build_partnership_business_case

assess_community_launch_readiness

elc-toolkit

Tools

Connect

Source & method

License

Install

Remote endpoint

Related servers

managers	number	required	Count of people in Manager+/Leadership roles
senior_ics	number	required	Count of Senior/Staff-level individual contributors (not junior/mid)