Lead Exposure Elimination Project INC

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Eliminate childhood Lead poisoning and improve the health, wellbeing, and potential of children worldwide. We start with one important source Lead paint.

Form 990 Part I, line 1, FY2025. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 87-3016729) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 3 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3.1M a year · 66% of revenue · last 3 filings
A surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
77% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$250K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
10.7 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $16.0M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
10.7 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $88K
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$10.2M
53% of total assets
Liabilities are 53% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
3 of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$3.6M
-54% vs prior year
Spent
$3.4M
To programs
77%
Net assets
$9.2M
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$3.6M
FY2025▼ -54%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$7.9M
FY2025$3.6M
Expenses
$3.4M
FY2025▲ +194%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023$128K
FY2024$1.2M
FY2025$3.4M
Net assets
$9.2M
FY2025▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$2.3M
FY2024$9.0M
FY2025$9.2M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending August 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2022.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $2.6M Management & general 20% · $705K Fundraising 3% · $90K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990; $250K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$109,850Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Exec. Director
$74,420Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Exec. Director
$66,200Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tomos Davies’s $110K as COO is at the 36th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1168 $1–10M international nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024
Tomos Davies$109,850$15,688
Clare Donaldson$74,420—
Lucia Coulter$66,200$62,167
Claire Donaldson—$21,538

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Prevent childhood lead poisoning by removing lead paint from homes.

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1 program · $2.6M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Leep works to eliminate childhood lead poisoning from paint by generating evidence, strengthening regulation, and supporting industry reformulation. In FY25, leep completed paint studies in 4 countries cote divoire, rwanda, malawi, and pakistan and shared results with key stakeholders to identify where lead paint remains available on the…

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2024. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 87-3016729) · Dispute this line
$2.6Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$88K
Grants paid · 1 grant · $87K · 2024–2024

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.4M
Investment incomeLn 3$279K
Other incomeLn 4–11$5K
Money outPt IX
$3.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.6M
Managementcol C$705K
Fundraisingcol D$90K
Owns and owesPt X
$9.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.1M
Total assetsLn 16$19.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$3.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.3M
Investment incomeLn 3$279K
Other incomeLn 4–11$5K
Gains on assetsLn 7$3K
Total revenueLn 12$3.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.1M
Pledges and grants receivableLn 3$166K
Accounts receivableLn 4$150K
Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesLn 9$10K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$49K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$16.0M
Total assetsLn 16$19.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$10.2M
Net assetsLn 32$9.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Grants to other countriesSch F Pt II–III$34K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.6M$3.1M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$7.4M$16.0M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$32K$49K
Total assetsLn 16$9.0M$19.4M
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$10.2M
Net assetsLn 32$9.0M$9.2M
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$87K$87K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$52K$52K
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5$157K$124K$26K$8K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.5M$1.2M$241K$72K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$69K$54K$11K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$134K$106K$22K$7K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$3K$6$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$51K$86$51K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$522K$503K$19K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$118$2K
Office expensesLn 13$40K$18K$21K
Information technologyLn 14$27K$3K$24K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$53K$2K$51K
TravelLn 17$345K$283K$62K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$121K$121K
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$8K$7K$905
InsuranceLn 23$11K$774$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$282K$121K$161K
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.4M$2.6M$705K$90K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Jul 15, 2026 $3.6M$3.4M$200K$9.2M 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Jul 15, 2025 $7.9M$1.2M$6.7M$9.0M 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Mar 29, 2024 $2.4M$128K$2.2M$2.3M 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support B · Donors D · Assets and endowments F · Foreign I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990
Part I · Summary $3,643,151 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $7,659,626$3,359,170
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $231,129$282,784
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,100$1,197
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $7,892,855$3,643,151
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $12,345$138,561
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $612,990$1,839,949
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $547,414$1,464,309
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,172,749$3,442,819
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $6,720,106$200,332
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,643,151 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$1,300,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,059,170
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$3,359,170
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $279,437$279,437
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $3,347$3,347
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,197$1,197
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,197 · Excluded from tax $282,784$3,643,151
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,442,819 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $86,709$86,709
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $51,852$51,852
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $124,033 · Management $25,641 · Fundraising $7,684$157,358
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,166,142 · Management $241,076 · Fundraising $72,242$1,479,460
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $54,364 · Management $11,239 · Fundraising $3,368$68,971
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $105,748 · Management $21,861 · Fundraising $6,551$134,160
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $6 · Management $3,290$3,296
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $86 · Management $51,327$51,413
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $502,834 · Management $19,152$521,986
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $118 · Management $1,535$1,653
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $18,454 · Management $21,179$39,633
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,988 · Management $23,905$26,893
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $1,605 · Management $51,322$52,927
IX-17 TravelPrograms $283,282 · Management $61,672$344,954
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $120,574$120,574
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $6,840 · Management $905$7,745
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $774 · Management $10,096$10,870
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $121,296 · Management $161,069$282,365
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,647,705 · Management $705,269 · Fundraising $89,845$3,442,819
Part X · Balance sheet $19,405,179 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,604,249$3,062,176
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$166,000
X-4 Accounts receivable$150,146
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$10,161
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $32,128$48,840
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $7,370,368$15,967,856
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $9,006,745$19,405,179
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$210,947
X-19 Deferred revenue$9,990,994
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$10,201,941
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $9,006,745$6,538,449
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$2,664,789
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $9,006,745$9,203,238
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $9,006,745$19,405,179
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $9,203,238 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,643,151
XI-2 Total expenses$3,442,819
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$200,332
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$9,006,745
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$3,839
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$9,203,238

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