Nonprofit · EIN 34-1640416
LAKE GEAUGA EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · KIRTLAND, OH 44094
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $643,124 | $509,310 | $133,814 | $486,041 | $0 | $486,041 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $518,374 | $469,659 | $48,715 | $352,227 | $0 | $352,227 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $480,156 | $432,278 | $47,878 | $365,512 | $51,602 | $313,910 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $320,195
- of which government grants
- $133,574
- Program service revenue
- $310,792
- Investment income
- $8,485
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$2,397
- Other revenue
- $3,652
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $55,850
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $84,106
- Other salaries and wages
- $174,651
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $342,634
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $27,876
- Program services (functional)
- $376,543
- Management and general (functional)
- $93,800
- Fundraising (functional)
- $38,967
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $352,227
- Total assets, end of year
- $486,041
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $486,041
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $266,342
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $219,699
- Gross unrelated business income
- $33,675
- Gross receipts
- $652,368
- Employees
- 13
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 1989
- State of legal domicile
- OH
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICIA G EGAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $84,105 |
| KIMBERLY WALTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MEGAN KRIPPEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| HALLIE PALLANTE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| TRISHA GUMTO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| AMY CAPITENA-DUFOUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMY SEIFERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOSEPH GLAVAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANTHONY PODOJIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN CROOKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRANDON ROBINSON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| AMBREEN HASSAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICIA G EGAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $90,669 |
| KEITH HOHMAN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| MEGAN KRIPPEL | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| HALLIE PALLANTE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE SHERRY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| AMY CAPITENA-DUFOUR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA MANGOSH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT MALINOWSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANTHONY PODOJIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TAMEE TUCKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRANDON ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DR TRISTA WARREN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia G Eagen | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $80,348 | $0 |
| Dr Trista Warren | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $3,594 | $108 |
| Keith Hohman | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Megan Krippel | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Hallie Pallante | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Jacqueline Sherry | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Amy Capitena-DuFour | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Linda Mangosh | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Malinowski | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Anthony Podojil | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Tamee Tucker | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Brandon Robinson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 7700 CLOCKTOWER DR C-2048, KIRTLAND, OH 44094-5198
- In care of
- % PATRICIA EGAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HALLIE PALLANTE, 7700 CLOCKTOWER DR, C KIRTLAND, OH 44094
- Signed the 990
- HALLIE PALLANTE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (440) 525-7095
- Website
- WWW.LEAF-OHIO.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CITRIN COOPERMAN ADVISORS LLC
Mission
LEAF EMPOWERS LEARNERS TO PLAN FOR THEIR FUTURE THROUGH CAREER, EDUCATION, AND FINANCIAL AID ADVISORY SERVICES.
Program accomplishments
- LEAF SERVES 24 SCHOOLS (16,000+) STUDENTS IN LAKE, GEAUGA, CUYAHOGA, AND PORTAGE COUNTIES. ADVISORY SERVICES INCLUDE: CAREER EXPLORATION; COLLEGE/CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM SEARCH; UNDERSTANDING THE COLLEGE ADMISSION PROCESS; FEE WAIVERS FOR ADMISSION APPLICATIONS AND SATS/ACTS; UNDERSTANDING THE FINANCIAL AID PROCESS; FILING THE FAFSA FORM; COMPLETION OF OTHER FINANCIAL AID DOCUMENTS, SUCH AS THE CCS PROFILE, INSTITUTIONAL FORMS, AND CHANGE OF CIRCUMSTANCE FORMS; SCHOLARSHIP SEARCH; UNDERSTANDING EDUCATION FUNDING OPTIONS, INCLUDING STUDENT LOANS; INTERPRETING FINANCIAL AID OFFERS. LEAF ALSO PUBLISHES THE RESOURCE GUIDE FOR PATHWAY SUCCESS; JUNIOR, SENIOR, AND CAREER LEAFLETS; AND 16 E-NEWSLETTERS THAT ARE GRADE SPECIFIC. PUBLICATIONS ARE DIRECTED TO CONTRACT SCHOOL CONSTITUENCIES ONLY. ADVISORS MEET INDIVIDUAL STUDENTS AND FAMILIES AT THE HIGH SCHOOL, VIRTUALLY, OR AT THE RESOURCE CENTER. THEY ALSO FACILITATE IN-SCHOOL PRESENTATIONS, A FINANCIAL AID NIGHT, AND OFTEN A FINANCIAL AID FILING NIGHT, WHICH ASSISTS IN FILING THE FAFSA FORM.Expenses $320,693
- SCHOLARSHIP MANAGEMENT:LEAF MANAGES AND ADMINISTERS SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SEVERAL THIRD- PARTY ORGANIZATIONS (KNOWN AS COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIPS). THESE COMMUNITY SCHOLARSHIPS ARE FUNDED BY THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION HARRIET B. STORRS FUND, THE CLEVELAND FOUNDATION WILLIS KELLY SCHOLARSHIP FUND, WILLOUGHBY SOUTH ALUMNI, WESTERN RESERVE JUNIOR LEAGUE, ABB, EASTERN LAKE COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, ERIE AFFILIATES, AND THREE MEMORIAL FUNDS. LEAF CHARGES A NOMINAL ADMINISTRATIVE FEE TO MANAGE THESE SCHOLARSHIPS. IN ADDITION, LEAF MANAGES AND ADMINISTERS SCHOLARSHIPS THAT ARE FUNDED BY OUR OWN DONORS AND FUNDRAISING EFFORTS.Expenses $55,850 · grants $55,850 · revenue $12,842
- THE RESOURCE CENTER, LOCATED AT THE LEAF OFFICES IN KIRTLAND, OFFERS THE SAME SERVICES IDENTIFIED ABOVE TO LEARNERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AT NO CHARGE. SERVICES ARE OFFERED BY APPOINTMENT DURINGLIMITED TIMES, BOTH IN PERSON AND VIRTUALLY. THE RESOURCE CENTER ALSO OFFERS VIRTUAL SESSIONS, TYPICALLY ON MONDAY NIGHTS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR, ON A VARIETY OF TOPICS THAT INCLUDE CAREEROPTIONS, SUCH AS THE TRADES, MANUFACTURING, CERTIFICATE EDUCATION, AND THE MILITARY, AS WELL AS OTHER TOPICS SUCH AS SCHOLARSHIPS 101, FINANCING YOUR EDUCATION, AND HOW COLLEGES RECRUIT ATHLETES. EACH SESSION HAS A SUBJECT EXPERT, OR A PANEL OF SUBJECT EXPERTS FACILITATED BY LEAF STAFF. ATTENDANCE VARIES BY TOPIC. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED AND THOSE WHO REGISTER CAN REQUEST A VIDEO OF THE SESSION. ALL SESSIONS ARE OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.revenue $33,675
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
- 34-1640416
- 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
- 1990
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B80Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $486,041
- Income (IRS master file)
- $652,368
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $643,124 | $509,310 | $486,041 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $518,374 | $469,659 | $352,227 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $480,156 | $432,278 | $365,512 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $586,976 | $481,719 | $301,055 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 34-1640416).
Questions about LAKE GEAUGA EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of LAKE GEAUGA EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LAKE GEAUGA EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION is 34-1640416.
- Is LAKE GEAUGA EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
- Are donations to LAKE GEAUGA EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LAKE GEAUGA EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE 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 LAKE GEAUGA EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION 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 LAKE GEAUGA EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION 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 LAKE GEAUGA EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names HALLIE PALLANTE.
- Who are the officers and directors of LAKE GEAUGA EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $84,105 (PATRICIA G EGAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does LAKE GEAUGA EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $643,124, expenses of $509,310 and total assets of $486,041 at year end.
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