Ladies Empowerment and Action Program Inc
Ladies Empowerment and Action Program Inc
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About this organization
Mission
LEAP empowers women who have experienced incarceration through transformational opportunities, programs, services and advocacy.
About
The Dragonfly Thrift Boutique sells donated items and all proceeds benefit the LEAP program. The Dragonfly Thrift Boutique is ground zero for our retail internship, where LEAP graduates can earn an income. We offer a 6 month paid retail training program for women recently released from prison. In addition to training and an immediate source of income, their employment at the thrift store is an opportunity to earn a positive job reference for future employment.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “For every incarcerated woman who is committed to change to have the opportunity and tools to achieve her full potential.leap empowers incarcerated women to transcend their past and successfully re-enter society by providing transformational education, entrepreneurial training and mentorship. we serve as a model, voice and advocate for the power of rehabilitation over retribution.”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “Leap is dedicated to helping incarcerated women transcend their past. our goal is to provide graduates with the tools and support necessary to sustain themselves post-release by establishing their own small business or obtaining employment. the efforts made by leap help to rejuvinate the local workforce, lessens the strain on local resources, helps reduce crime in our communities and reduces recidivism.we are the only non-profit agency in all of florida to focus on women in prison using a holistic entrepreneurship model.”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is FL.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2020 shows a total of 13 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $7,934.
- The remuneration plan for the CEO of the organization is based on a review and approval process by a neutral entity.
- The organization has 0 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2009.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $259,583 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.