Nonprofit · EIN 13-2925233
LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC
Also known as LEAP
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10018
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $9,330,755 | $8,343,107 | $987,648 | $3,188,647 | $1,175,194 | $2,013,453 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $9,626,981 | $10,436,007 | -$809,026 | $3,588,881 | $2,563,076 | $1,025,805 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,749,505
- of which government grants
- $7,290,333
- Program service revenue
- $1,576,427
- Investment income
- $48
- Net rental income
- $28,990
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$38,593
- Other revenue
- $4,775
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $554,291
- Other salaries and wages
- $5,519,050
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $7,165,094
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $58,481
- Occupancy
- $251,890
- Travel
- $42,435
- Depreciation
- $29,548
- Program services (functional)
- $7,279,113
- Management and general (functional)
- $782,017
- Fundraising (functional)
- $281,977
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,588,881
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,188,647
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,175,194
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,013,453
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $68,565
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,012,590
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $863
- Gross receipts
- $9,409,475
- Employees
- 262
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1977
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD SOUTO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $225,432 | $10,163 |
| LAKIMJA MATTOCKS | CHIEF PEOPLE & CULTURE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $166,557 | $5,029 |
| JULLIAHANN WASHINGTON | CHIEF FINANCIAL & OPERATIONS OFFICER Officer | 40 | $162,302 | $2,607 |
| DANICE CRUMP | MANAGING DIRECTOR OF AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,000 | $6,236 |
| KARINA LYNCH GRAHAM | MANAGING DIRECTOR - MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,880 | $856 |
| DREW HAMMOND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN SONET-ROSENTHAL | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH BLOYD | BOARD MEMBER UNTIL DEC 2024 Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW ANDY E TOMBACK | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE MOUNTFORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BIANCA KOFAHL | BOARD MEMBER,CHAIR OF THE BOARD Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEJANDRA VILLANUEVA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL DANKWA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED GILES | BOARD MEMBER,CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MAURICIO BARBERI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICIA KEIM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LORI ROTSKOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| STACEY WINTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JING ZHUANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATRIN BRUSCHI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD SOUTO | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $202,502 | $9,460 |
| LAKIMJA MATTOCKS | CHIEF PEOPLE & CULTURE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $150,619 | $4,523 |
| JULLIAHANN WASHINGTON | CHIEF FINANCIAL OPERATIONS OFFICER Officer | 40 | $139,039 | $2,137 |
| JENNIFER R DIFIGLIA | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 40 | $90,183 | $2,137 |
| DREW HAMMOND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KAREN SONET-ROSENTHAL | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEITH BLOYD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| DEBRA EVERETT-LANE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW ANDY E TOMBACK | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE MOUNTFORD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| BIANCA KOFAHL | CHAIR OF THE BOARD SINCE JUNE 2024 Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEJANDRA VILLANUEVA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL DANKWA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JARED GILES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| MAURICIO BARBERI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| EFFUA EDUSEI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA KEIM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| LORI ROTSKOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| STACEY WINTER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JING ZHUANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATRIN BRUSCHI | BOARD MEMBER SINCE JANUARY 2024 Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 535 8TH AVENUE 1100, NEW YORK, NY 10018-4305
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- RICHARD SOUTO, 535 8TH AVENUE 1100, NEW YORK, NY 10018
- Signed the 990
- RICHARD SOUTO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (212) 769-4160
- Return prepared by
- MITCHELL & TITUS LLP
Mission
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Program accomplishments
- AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS: DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 2025 LEAP RAN 18 COMPREHENSIVE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND 8 SUMMER RISING PROGRAMS IN NEW YORK CITY SERVING ABOUT 2200 ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. LEAPS' AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS RAN FIVE DAYS A WEEK, 3 HOURS A DAY THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR. COMPREHENSIVE AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS INCLUDE A VARIETY OF CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS RANGING FROM ARTS TO SPORTS TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP.THE REVENUE LISTED ABOVE DOES NOT INCLUDE THE GOVERNMENT GRANTS SUPPORTING THE AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS FROM THE DEPT. OF YOUTH & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OF $6,217,096, THE NYS COUNCIL OF THE ARTS OF $49,500, THE NYS ASSEMBLY OF $50,000 AND NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS OF $40,000.Expenses $5,770,893 · revenue $413,415
- DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025 LEAP PARTNERED WITH 93 NEW YORK CITY SCHOOL SYSTEMS TO DELIVER ARTS RESIDENCY PROGRAMS TO ABOUT 16,000 STUDENTS IN GRADES PRE-K -12. THESE PROGRAMS WERE OFFERED IN-PERSON DURING THE SCHOOL DAY AND AFTER SCHOOL IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CLASSROOM TEACHERS AND SUPPORT STAFF. PROGRAMS VARY IN SCHEDULE AND DURATION OFFERING 10 TO OVER 30 HOURS OF INSTRUCTIONAL SESSIONS EITHER ONCE OR TWICE PER WEEK. ALL PROGRAMS ARE FACILITATED BY TRAINED PROFESSIONAL TEACHING ARTISTS IN VARIOUS DISCIPLINES INCLUDING DANCE, THEATRE, MUSIC, VISUAL ARTS, AND NEW MEDIA ARTS, AND CULMINATED IN A CELEBRATORY EVENT THAT INCLUDES A PERFORMANCE OR SHOWCASE OF STUDENT WORK.THE REVENUE LISTED ABOVE DOES NOT INCLUDE THE GOVERNMENT GRANTS SUPPORTING ARTS RESIDENCIES PROGRAMS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS OF $120,000 AND THE NEW YORK CITY GRANTS OF $148,335.Expenses $1,508,220 · revenue $1,163,012
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-2925233
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1978
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B900)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,188,647
- Income (IRS master file)
- $9,409,475
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $11,264,179 | $10,291,301 | $4,383,398 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $9,986,466 | $9,831,604 | $2,991,832 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.
Questions about LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC
- What is the EIN of LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC is 13-2925233.
- Is LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
- Are donations to LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names RICHARD SOUTO.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 20 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $225,432 (RICHARD SOUTO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $9,330,755, expenses of $8,343,107 and total assets of $3,188,647 at year end.
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