LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC: Form 990, tax year 2014

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Organization
LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC (EIN 13-2925233)
Tax period
2014-07-01 to 2015-06-30
Filed
2015-12-16
IRS object ID
201513509349301021
Schema version
2014v5.0
Source
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Activity Or MissionLEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM, INC. (LEAP) IS A NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF PUBLIC EDUCATION THROUGH A HANDS-ON, ARTS-BASED APPROACH TO TEACHING THE ACADEMIC CURRICULUM. LEAP AIMS TO INSTILL A LOVE OF LEARNING IN ALL STUDENTS AND EMPOWER THEM TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionLEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM, INC. (LEAP) IS A NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION COMMITTED TO IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF PUBLIC EDUCATION THROUGH A HANDS-ON, ARTS-BASED APPROACH TO TEACHING THE ACADEMIC CURRICULUM. LEAP AIMS TO INSTILL A LOVE OF LEARNING IN ALL STUDENTS AND EMPOWER THEM TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.MissionDesc
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DescLEAP'S PROGRAMS USE AN INTERDISCIPLINARY, ARTS-BASED, HANDS-ON APPROACH TO TEACHING THE ACADEMIC CURRICULUM. IN ADDITION TO PROGRAMS THAT DEVELOP STUDENTS' CREATIVITY, CULTURAL SENSITIVITY, AND CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS, LEAP OFFERS STANDARDS-BASED LITERACY, SOCIAL STUDIES, MATH, AND SCIENCE PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO INCREASE STUDENTS' ABILITY TO MEET THE NEW COMMON CORE STANDARDS. LEAP TAILORS EVERY PROGRAM TO THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF SCHOOLS AND INDIVIDUAL CLASSROOMS. OUR EXTENSIVE AVAILABLE PROGRAMMING INCLUDES ONE-DAY ASSEMBLIES, IN-SCHOOL AND AFTER SCHOOL RESIDENCIES OF VARYING LENGTHS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CURRICULAR MATERIALS FOR TEACHERS AND CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS, AND PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT WORKSHOPS. LEAP BRINGS OUR SPECIALLY TRAINED TEACHING ARTISTS-INCLUDING ANIMATORS, POETS, MUSICIANS, VIDEO ARTISTS, PHOTOGRAPHERS, SCULPTORS, MURALISTS, DANCERS, AND MORE-TO PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS TO ENHANCE THEIR ART SKILLS AND CREATIVITY WHILE IMPLEMENTING THE ACADEMIC CURRICULUM. LEAP HAS A WIDE VARIETY OF PROGRAMS INCLUDING TWO THEATER PROGRAMS, LEAP ONSTAGE AND PUBLIC ART, STEM, ACTIVE LEARNING LEADS TO LITERACY, VIOLENCE PREVENTION, TOMORROW'S ENTREPRENEURS, AND WATER ECOLOGY TO NAME A FEW. BELOW ARE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS OF THREE OF LEAP'S PROGRAMS.ACTIVE LEARNING LEADS TO LITERACY:LEAP'S NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ACTIVE LEARNING LEADS TO LITERACY (ALLL) PROGRAM USES HANDS-ON AND ARTS- BASED TEACHING STRATEGIES TO ENHANCE PRE-K TO 8TH GRADE LITERACY INSTRUCTION. OUR PRIMARY GOAL IS TO HELP STRUGGLING STUDENTS CATCH UP AND EVEN SURPASS THEIR PEERS. UNLIKE TRADITIONAL LITERACY PROGRAMS, ALLL USES DRAMA, VISUAL ARTS, MUSIC, CREATIVE MOVEMENT, COOKING, AND GAMES IN THE LOWER GRADES TO TEACH DECODING AND WRITING SKILLS, INCREASE VOCABULARY, ENHANCE LANGUAGE FLUENCY, AND FUNDAMENTAL READING COMPREHENSION SKILLS. ALLL UTILIZES PROJECT-BASED LEARNING, SUCH AS PLAYWRITING, FILMMAKING AND CREATING GRAPHIC NOVELS, TO STRENGTHEN THE LITERACY SKILLS OF MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS. SINCE ITS INCEPTION, ALLL HAS SERVED OVER 40,000 STUDENTS THROUGH DIRECT PARTICIPATION. AN ADDITIONAL 75,000 STUDENTS HAVE BENEFITED FROM ALLL'S TEACHING STRATEGIES BECAUSE 96% OF PARTICIPATING TEACHERS CONTINUE TO USE ALLL STRATEGIES IN SUBSEQUENT YEARS. IN 2014-15, THE PROGRAM SERVED 42 SCHOOLS FOR A TOTAL OF 1680 SESSIONS REACHING 4079 STUDENTS AND 200 TEACHERS.AFTERSCHOOL- DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (DYCD) - SCHOOLS OUT NEW YORK CITY (SONYC) PROGRAM:LEAP RAN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN SIX MIDDLE SCHOOLS FUNDED THOUGH DYCD AND MAYOR DE BLASIO'S MIDDLE-SCHOOL INITIATIVE (SONYC). THE PROGRAM SERVED 785 STUDENTS IN MIDDLE SCHOOLS IN BROOKLYN (MS 51 AND MS 88) AND THE BRONX (MS 22, MS 125, MS 129, MS 228). THE PROGRAM OPERATED FOR 540 HOURS, FIVE DAYS A WEEK FOR 36 WEEKS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. EACH STUDENT PARTICIPATED IN LEAP'S NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED AND AWARD-WINNING AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS THAT USE HANDS-ON, ARTS-BASED ACTIVITIES CLOSELY LINKED TO THE SCHOOL DAY PROGRAM IN ORDER TO IMPROVE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN LITERACY AND STEM; IMPROVE STUDENT ATTENDANCE, PROVIDE LEADERSHIP AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT SKILLS; AND BUILD SELF-CONFIDENCE. THE AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES RANGED FROM ENGINEERING, CODING AND ELECTRONIC MUSIC TO MURAL MAKING, DANCE, YOGA AND DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING. THROUGH THE PROGRAM HAS HELPED STUDENTS BECOME MORE MOTIVATED AND ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN THEIR OWN LEARNING AND THE COMMUNITY, IMPROVED THEIR CREATIVE AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, INCREASED ATTENDANCE.PUBLIC ART:LEAP'S PUBLIC ART PROGRAM EMPOWERED YOUNG PEOPLE TO HAVE A VOICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND EXPRESS THEMSELVES ON MAJOR SOCIAL ISSUES THROUGH THE CREATION AND PUBLIC EXHIBITION OF ART IN NYC PARKS. THE PROGRAM SERVED 357 STUDENTS (SPECIAL NEEDS, ELL AND GENERAL EDUCATION) IN 10 SCHOOLS (TWO PER BOROUGH) AND THE FIVE-BOROUGH PARKS EXHIBITION WAS VIEWED BY HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF NEW YORKERS. THE PROGRAM CONSISTED OF 20 SESSIONS PER SCHOOL WHICH INCLUDED IN-CLASS INSTRUCTION, GUEST ARTIST VISITS, A CITYWIDE EXHIBITION KICK-OFF EVENT, AND LOCAL BOROUGH EVENTS. STUDENTS LEARNED ART TECHNIQUES AND CONCEPTS, STRENGTHENED SOCIAL SKILLS INCLUDING PEER LEADERSHIP AND TEAM BUILDING, ENGAGED IN THE SOCIAL STUDIES CURRICULUM BY SELECTING AND RESEARCHING CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL, ECONOMIC OR POLITICAL ISSUES, AND BECAME CATALYSTS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE THROUGH THEIR ART IN THE LARGEST STUDENT EXHIBITION IN NEW YORK CITY PARKS HISTORY AND THE FIRST TO SPAN THE FIVE BOROUGHS. STUDENT VOICES REACHED BEYOND THE PARKS, AS THEY WERE FEATURED BY MEDIA OUTLETS IN TELEVISION, PRINT AND ONLINE STORIES.Desc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,601,171BOYAmt
EOY$3,796,557EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$274,094ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$49,565NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,480,450CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,358,797CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,642,132CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,607,781CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,909,180CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,998,340TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,480,450CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,358,797CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,642,132CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,607,781CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,909,180CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,998,340TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$8,998,340PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,475CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15,668CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18,546CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$17,848CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$29,340CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$83,877TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$42,481CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,296CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,498CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$64,275TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$9,146,492TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$4,957,848GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.98380PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.97990PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$163,778OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$158,048DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,730BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$12,907OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$12,907DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,730TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,524,006TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$49,565NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$49,565RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$4,573,571RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$4,573,571TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$4,299,477TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$4,299,477ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$4,299,477TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLEAP IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAXES. LEAP RECOGNIZES THE EFFECT OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY WHEN THEY ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT TO BE SUSTAINED. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT LEAP HAS NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE. LEAP IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATIONS BY THE APPLICABLE TAXING JURISDICTIONS FOR PERIODS PRIOR TO JUNE 30, 2012.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Payments For Use Of ResidenceYes (X)PaymentsForUseOfResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 1AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationLEAP USES ILA GROSS APARTMENT FOR TEACHING ARTIST MEETINGS AND TEACHER TRAINING/DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS WHEN THERE ARE TOO MANY PEOPLE TO FIT INTO LEAP'S CONFERENCE ROOM IN THE OFFICE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11WHEN THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN PREPARED, REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT AND IS READY TO BE FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, A ELECTRONIC OR PAPER COPY IS SENT TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS. ANY COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE 990 ARE DISCUSSED WITH MANAGEMENT AND APPROPRIATE ACTIONS ARE TAKEN WHEN NECESSARY BEFORE FILING WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY THAT APPLIES TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ALL MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT. THE BOARD MANDATES THAT ALL MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT AND BOARD MEMBERS SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS THAT MAY EXIST ANNUALLY. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, MANAGEMENT AND/OR BOARD MEMBERS WILL INVESTIGATE THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT AND THE POTENTIALLY CONFLICTED BOARD MEMBER WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO VOTE OR BE PART OF ANY DECISIONS ABOUT SUCH MATTERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AT LEARNING THROUGH AN EXPANDED ARTS PROGRAM INC ARE DETERMINED ANNUALLY AT THE FIRST BOARD MEETING OF THE YEAR BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ORGANIZATION AFTER REVIEWING GUIDELINES AND COMPARABLE DATA.IN FISCAL YEAR 2015, THE COMPENSATION FOR BOTH EXECUTIVES REMAINED THE SAME AS FISCAL YEAR 2014 WHICH WAS LAST APPROVED IN SEPTEMBER 2013.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19LEAP MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AS REQUIRED UNDER SETION 6104 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE BY POSTING OF THE RETURN ON GUIDESTAR.COM AND OTHER SIMILAR WEBSITES. IN ADDITION FORMS 990 AS WELL AS THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND OTHER RELEVENT DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT 441 WEST END AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10024.
FORM 990 PART XI LINE 2CTHE PROCESS FOR SELECTING AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT AND ESTABLISHING A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS.

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