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Leary Educational Foundation

Winchester, VA · EIN 54-0885291 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Leary Educational Foundation reported $18.0 million in revenue and $16.6 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $87.93 went to program services, $11.05 to management and general costs and $1.02 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 80.5% of the total. Government grants made up 17.8%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $204,514 (CEO). 6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 119% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $17M

For context, the median across 864 covered mental health & crisis intervention charities: $86.13 programs, $13.87 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $18M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 864 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
87.9%85.2%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
11.1%13.7%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.05$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
19.1%26.4%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
17.8%14.5%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
80.5%69.3%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$204,514$324,111
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.23%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
68
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
8.96.2
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
10 of 10100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$15M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $15M

Operation of a residential school serving young men with a history of serious emotional, learning, and behavorial difficulties

— expenses

Operation of a residential treatment center serving male adolescents. The program works with youth to develop the skills needed for good mental health, relationships, education and employment

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
CEO
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$204,514$0$0$204,514
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$149,562$0$0$149,562
ADMINISTRATOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$120,871$0$0$120,871
ADMINISTRATOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$111,246$0$0$111,246
ADMINISTRATOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$102,837$0$0$102,837
ADMINISTRATOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$101,000$0$0$101,000

6 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Leary Educational Foundation (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $370K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$18M$17M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$18M$17M87.9%$12M$204,514
FY2024 ⓘ$16M$14M88.1%$11M$175,907
FY2023 ⓘ$11M$11M85.6%$8.3M$152,089
FY2022 ⓘ$7.5M$7.7M83.7%$6.9M$746,941
FY2021 ⓘ$9.2M$8.0M85.2%$7.3M$212,224
FY2020 ⓘ$8.2M$8.3M85.4%$5.7M$593,919

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b10 · 10 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 5254
  • Volunteers Part I, line 61

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
FOOTPRINTS FLOORS OF ASHBURN
Flooring contractor
$178,118
SCHENCK FOODS CO INC
Food services
$175,330
INNOVATIVE ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES
Security services
$135,812
LYLE P STROSNYDER INC
General contractor
$126,829

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 5 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

3 private foundations reported grants to Leary Educational Foundation totaling $22,081 on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Leary Educational Foundation's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Leary Educational Foundation, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Leary Educational Foundation's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, Leary Educational Foundation reported that 87.9% of its $16.6 million in expenses went to program services, 11.1% to management and general and 1.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Leary Educational Foundation pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Leary Educational Foundation reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $204,514, for the role of CEO (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Leary Educational Foundation get its money?

Of $18.0 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 19.1% came from contributions and grants (including 17.8% from government grants) and 80.5% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Leary Educational Foundation a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 54-0885291 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202640899349300804 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202520309349300302 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202440539349301024 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202223119349300422 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202143089349303104 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202023159349302967 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 54-0885291: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.