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Nonprofit · EIN 20-4879525

LEO FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · PHOENIX, AZ 85013

Financials

$287K$438K2023$362K$359K2024$241K$239K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LEO FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$241,100$238,919$2,181$246,570$0$246,570
December 31, 2024990$362,080$358,921$3,159$256,839$1,935$254,904
December 31, 2023990$287,149$437,822-$150,673$321,805$81,069$240,736
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$225,221
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$9,599
Royalties
$6,280
Other revenue
$6,280

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$86,675
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$91,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$91,000
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$288
Accounting fees
$25,800
Depreciation
$789
Program services (functional)
$91,453
Management and general (functional)
$99,965
Fundraising (functional)
$47,501

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$256,839
Total assets, end of year
$246,570
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$246,570
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,105
Publicly traded securities
$5,984
Net assets without donor restrictions
$63,272
Net assets with donor restrictions
$183,298
Gross receipts
$241,100
Employees
0
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
AZ

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MADELINE WINNEYCEO
Officer
40$91,000
MICHELE SIMPHOUKHAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JEFF LAKESPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR THRU 7/29/25
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LORI LAKESDIRECTOR THRU 7/29/25
Trustee or director
1$0
ROB KOTTMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG SHARPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MADELINE WINNEYCEO
Officer
40$84,000
MICHELE SIMPHOUKHAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JEFF LAKESPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LORI LAKESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROB KOTTMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MADELINE WINNEYCEO
Officer
40$76,000
MICHELE SIMPHOUKHAMTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JEFF LAKESPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LORI LAKESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROB KOTTMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
24 W CAMELBACK RD STE A PMB 407, PHOENIX, AZ 85013-2529
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MADELINE WINNEY, 24 W CAMELBACK RD SUITE A-407, PHOENIX, AZ 85013
Signed the 990
MADELINE WINNEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTORCEO
990-N for 2007 filed under this EIN
Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Madeline Winney, 3300 West Camelback Road, Phoenix AZ 85017. Mailing address: 3300 West Camelback Road, Phoenix AZ 85017. Website: www.gcualumni.com
Return prepared by
MICHELE L SIMPHOUKHAM CPA

Mission

THE ORGANIZATIONS PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO TRADITIONAL FULL-TIME UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS ENROLLED AT UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES IN ARIZONA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS ENROLLED AT UNIVERSITY
    Expenses $90,953 · grants $86,175 · revenue $221,591
  • PROVIDE SUPPORT TO OTHER EDUCATION BASED NON-PROFITS
    Expenses $500 · grants $500

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-4879525
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
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B84)
Assets (IRS master file)
$246,570
Income (IRS master file)
$241,100

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$241,100$238,919$246,570IRS
990December 2024$362,080$358,921$256,839IRS
990December 2023$287,149$437,822$321,805XML
990December 2022$282,271$345,655$437,946IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2007
Officer: Madeline Winney
Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate
December 31, 2007≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 20-4879525).

Questions about LEO FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of LEO FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LEO FOUNDATION is 20-4879525.
Is LEO FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to LEO FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LEO FOUNDATION 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 LEO FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LEO FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LEO FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MADELINE WINNEY.
Who are the officers and directors of LEO FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $91,000 (MADELINE WINNEY, CEO).
How much revenue does LEO FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $241,100, expenses of $238,919 and total assets of $246,570 at year end.

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