2025-07-15T11:38:48-05:00 2024-08-31 881478669 CBIZ ADVISORS LLC 555 LONG WHARF DRIVE NEW HAVEN CT 06511 990 2023-09-01 222906547 LEADERSHIP EDUCATION AND ATHLETICS IN PARTNERSHIP INC LEAD 2037730770 31 JEFFERSON STREET NEW HAVEN CT 06511 SUSAN KERLEY TREASURER 2037730770 2025-07-15 1 1 CATHIANN BELLARD P01314856 2037819600 2025-07-15 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SUSAN KERLEY 31 JEFFERSON STREET NEW HAVEN CT 06511 7820693 0 X WWW.LEAPFORKIDS.ORG X 1994 CT THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH YOUTHS FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND GUIDES AND SUPERVISES COLLEGE AND HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELORS TO RUN YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS. 14 14 535 75 0 0 6177307 7609632 18380 127800 22251 60496 24924 -11925 6242862 7786003 23647 15238 0 0 4076539 5134865 0 0 564367 1369203 1654046 5469389 6804149 773473 981854 5115614 7105299 229169 222451 4886445 6882848 X LEAP EMPOWERS YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE LEADERS WHO CREATE A NURTURING COMMUNITY FOR CHILDREN IN NEED. WE BELIEVE THAT FAMILIES IN ALL NEIGHBORHOODS DESERVE ACCESS TO LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES THAT INSPIRE A BROAD WORLD VIEW AND ENCOURAGE YOUNG PEOPLE TO EMBRACE THEIR LIMITLESS POTENTIAL. 0 0 5504860 23640 127800 LEAP IS A FREE YEAR-ROUND AFTER-SCHOOL AND SUMMER CAMP MENTORING PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES ACADEMIC, ATHLETIC, AND SOCIAL ENRICHMENTS FOR NEW HAVEN YOUTH, ALL FREE OF CHARGE. LEAP IS STRUCTURED IN A MULTI-LEVEL MENTORING FASHION DIVIDED INTO THREE TIERS: A CHILDREN'S PROGRAM (AGES 7-12), A LEADERS IN TRAINING (LIT) PROGRAM (AGES 13-15), AND A YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (AGES 16-23). LEAP IS NEW HAVEN'S LARGEST EMPLOYER OF TEENAGERS WITH WELL OVER 200 YOUNG PEOPLE WORKING FOR LEAP EACH YEAR. BY EMPLOYING YOUTH AND PROVIDING THEM WITH THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO THRIVE, LEAP ACTIVELY SERVES NEW HAVEN'S AT-RISK YOUTH POPULATION. OVER 1000 CHILDREN AGES 7-12 ATTEND LEAP AFTER SCHOOL MONDAY -THURSDAY (WITH SATURDAY PROGRAMMING AVAILABLE AS WELL) PER YEAR. TAUGHT AND MENTORED BY HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENT COUNSELORS, CHILDREN RECEIVE HOMEWORK HELP AS WELL AS INSTRUCTION THROUGH A LITERACY-BASED CURRICULUM. IN ADDITION, THE CHILDREN PARTICIPATE IN A VARIETY OF ENRICHMENT "RESOURCES" SUCH AS SWIMMING, COMPUTER EDUCATION AND CODING, HEALTHY COOKING, DANCE, TENNIS, GARDENING, PAINTING AND CHESS.YOUTH AGES 13-15 ARE ENROLLED IN OUR LEADERS IN TRAINING (LIT) PROGRAM. IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING TUTORING AND HOMEWORK HELP, THIS PROGRAM IS GEARED TOWARD PROVIDING WORKSHOPS DESIGNED TO FOSTER SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, AND PHYSICAL GROWTH. LITS ALSO PARTICIPATE IN RESOURCES GEARED TOWARD TEACHING LIFE SKILLS SUCH AS COOKING, SWIMMING, THEATER AND DANCE. LITS IMPLEMENT A COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECT EACH SEMESTER IN ORDER TO DEVELOP ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS AND FOSTER A MINDSET OF COMMUNITY BETTERMENT. LASTLY, IN LINE WITH LEAP'S MENTORING MODEL, LITS ARE TASKED WITH MENTORING AND TEACHING YOUNGER CHILDREN UNDER SUPERVISION OF OLDER COUNSELORS. OUR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IS FOR HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS AGES 16-24 WHO SERVE AS OUR JUNIOR AND SENIOR COUNSELORS. THESE STUDENTS ARE EMPLOYED TO MENTOR AND TEACH YOUNGER CHILDREN. COUNSELORS AT LEAP LEARN THE SKILLS THAT MAKE THEM CAREER-READY WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY LEARNING HOW TO BE EFFECTIVE MENTORS AND EDUCATORS. THESE STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN A VARIETY OF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS INCLUDING RESUME WRITING, INTERVIEW SKILLS, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, MENTAL HEALTH, SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION, PUBLIC SPEAKING AND EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION. 5504860 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 66 0 1 535 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 CT X X SHADINE ALVERANGA 2037730770 31 JEFFERSON STREET NEW HAVEN CT 06511 ANN BAKER PEPE CO CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHEN WIZNER DIRECTOR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ED CLEARY EXITING 824 CO-CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SUSAN BIEL KERLEY TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ROSLYN MILSTEIN MEYER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CYNTHIA MANN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARCUS MCFERREN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TAI RICHARDSON DIRECTOR/VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KENNETH RUSSELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEXIS SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH STANLEY-MCAULAY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE TYLER CALABRESI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLIFTON WATSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ADRIANA ARREOLA JOSEPH SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RICK ANTLE AS OF 124 DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 HENRY FERNANDEZ EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 90000 0 0 LAURA LINDGREN DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 40.00 X 81770 0 409 RACHEL KLINE BROWN DIR. OF DEVELOPMENT 40.00 X 140000 0 1392 311770 0 1801 1 0 0 0 0 387423 1033279 6188930 186973 7609632 PROGRAM SERVICE FEES 624110 127800 127800 127800 57683 57683 6983 4170 2813 2813 2813 18595 387423 30520 -11925 -11925 7786003 127800 0 48571 15238 15238 392491 172200 92596 127695 4271244 3568286 370823 332135 113725 93829 6019 13877 357405 323735 11340 22330 1755 1755 368283 286173 80520 1590 218175 130297 87878 145745 145745 88345 88345 203273 203273 EDUCATION 444003 388696 55307 BOOKS, MATERIALS, SUPPL 152739 91416 15048 46275 MISCELLANEOUS 29322 -2373 11230 20465 BANK FEES 2406 2406 6804149 5504860 734922 564367 2615063 3862143 915165 1365257 866775 978764 32863 58099 1447819 769480 524295 678339 161453 162697 5115614 7105299 229169 222451 229169 222451 X 4490059 5743349 396386 1139499 4886445 6882848 5115614 7105299 981854 14548 1000000 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2781734 3876005 4421617 6177307 8080082 25336745 2781734 3876005 4421617 6177307 8080082 25336745 1491739 23845006 4447 12263 1171 15635 57683 91199 10118 10118 25438062 146180 0.93740 0.99020 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 123542 10306 6658 127190 120515 4713 1686 123542 145654 -18212 5717 1210 120515 125616 27901 5709 2154 145654 118287 13065 5736 125616 1.00000 1 0 1165114 632926 532188 268611 122460 146151 14094 14094 0 678339 X 7876316 14548 47000 30520 92068 7784248 1755 1755 7786003 6879913 47000 30520 77520 6802393 1755 1755 6804148 PART V, LINE 4: THE INVESTMENT AND SPENDING POLICY GUIDELINES ARE DESIGNED TO OPERATE IN CONCERT IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A SIGNIFICANT AND STABLE FLOW OF FUNDS OVER THE SHORT-TERM TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO MEET CURRENT OPERATING NEEDS AND, AT THE SAME TIME, MAINTAIN THE PURCHASING POWER OF THE FUNDS OVER THE LONG TERM. PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501 (C)(3). ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REQUIRE MANAGEMENT TO EVALUATE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND RECOGNIZE A TAX LIABILITY (OR ASSET) IF THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN AN UNCERTAIN POSITION THAT MORE LIKELY THAN NOT WOULD NOT BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES. MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT AS OF AUGUST 31, 2024, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. LEAP IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY TAXING JURISDICTIONS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS FOR ANY TAX PERIODS PENDING OR IN PROGRESS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 30,520. PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 1,755. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 30,520. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES 1,755. LEAP YEAR END FUNDRAISER 406018 387423 18595 0 0 2156 22186 6178 406018 387423 18595 2156 22186 6178 30520 -11925 1 RENTAL ASSISTANCE 0 CASH/BOOK NO RENTAL ASSISTANCE FOR FYE 8/31/2024LEAP HAS AN APPLICATION PROCESS FOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE. APPLICATION IS THEN VERIFIED BY LEAP STAFF, BY CONTACTING THE LANDLORD DIRECTLY FOR TENANT STATUS AND DETERMINED NEED. PAYMENTS ARE MADE DIRECTLY TO THE LANDLORD. SCHOLARSHIPS 5 15238 CASH/BOOK LEAP HAS AN APPLICATION PROCESS FOR EDUCATION ASSISTANCE. SUBMISSION IS REVIEWED BY SEVERAL STAFF MEMBERS AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO DETERMINE NEED. COLLEGE INFORMATION IS VERIFIED AND TUITION PAYMENTS MADE IN MOST CASES DIRECTLY TO COLLEGE BURSAR OFFICE. ANY REIMBURSEMENT FOR BOOKS AND TECHNOLOGY ARE ALSO VERIFIED. X 9 169488 FAIR MARKET VALUE X FOOD FOR FUND RAISING EVENTS 35 17485 COST 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD RECEIVES AND REVIEWS THE 990. A COMMITTEE MEETING IS HELD WHEN THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE DOCUMENT JOINTLY WITH MANAGEMENT AND ASKS ANY PERTINENT QUESTIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C LEAP HAS NEVER HAD ANY OFFICER, DIRECTOR, TRUSTEE OR KEY EMPLOYEE WITH A CONFLICT. THE BOARD REVIEWS COMPLIANCE ANNUALLY. MANAGEMENT INFORMS THE BOARD OFFICERS IF ANY CONFLICT ARISES ON THE ANNUAL DISCLOSURES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD CONSIDERS COMPARABITLITY DATA WHEN SETTING THE CEO'S SALARY. BOARD MEMBERS ARE ALL INDEPENDENT. ANY CHANGE TO COMPENSATION MUST BE APPROVED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE UPON A VALID BUSINESS REQUEST.