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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTION PARTNERSHIP INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$6,550,290
Total expenses
$1,312,168
Contributions and grants received
$6,463,074
Grants paid
$25,000
Program service revenue
$47,752
Investment income
$39,464
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$6,419,999
Total liabilities, end of year
$66,107
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$6,353,892
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,001,918
Management and general expenses
$168,387
Fundraising expenses
$141,863
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,001,918

Program services were 76.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $6,463,074

  • 2a · Program service revenue: ADMINISTRATION FEE

    total $44,602 · related or exempt $44,602

  • 2b · Program service revenue: HONORARIUMS

    total $3,150 · related or exempt $3,150

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $39,464 · excluded $39,464

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $25,000 · program services $25,000

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $750,927 · program services $575,606 · management and general $56,293 · fundraising $119,028

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $29,559 · program services $12,251 · management and general $14,762 · fundraising $2,546

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $61,157 · program services $46,904 · management and general $4,632 · fundraising $9,621

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $29,866 · management and general $29,866

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $5,751 · program services $5,751

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $273,463 · program services $264,973 · management and general $7,448 · fundraising $1,042

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $33,807 · program services $33,483 · management and general $126 · fundraising $198

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $30,366 · program services $185 · management and general $29,949 · fundraising $232

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $11,095 · program services $3,339 · management and general $6,312 · fundraising $1,444

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $6,598 · program services $4,619 · management and general $1,319 · fundraising $660

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $19,036 · program services $18,662 · management and general $374

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $12,864 · program services $9,390 · management and general $2,316 · fundraising $1,158

  • 24a · Other expenses: RECRUITING & TRAINING S

    total $10,241 · program services $1,105 · management and general $9,136

  • 24b · Other expenses: FUNDRAISING

    total $5,934 · fundraising $5,934

  • 24c · Other expenses: DISCRETIONARY FUND

    total $5,854 · management and general $5,854

  • 24d · Other expenses: MEMBERSHIP

    total $650 · program services $650

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $777,678 · end of year $350,674

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $486,780 · end of year $5,690,052

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $18,500 · end of year $350,000

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $25,287

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $10,057 · end of year $3,986

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $30,419 · end of year $66,107

  • 18 · Grants payable

    beginning of year $1,213

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,111,383 · end of year $5,756,540

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $150,000 · end of year $597,352

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

THE LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTION PARTNERSHIP'S MISSION IS TO UNITE AND MOBILIZE THE VOICE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT IN SUPPORT OF DRUG POLICY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORMS THAT WILL MAKE COMMUNITIES SAFE BY FOCUSING LAW ENFORECEMENT RESOURCES ON THE GREATEST THREATS TO PUBLIC SAFETY, PROMOTING ALTERNATIVES TO ARREST AND INCARCERATION, ADDRESSING THE ROOT CAUSES OF CRIME, AND WORKING TOWARD HEALING POLICY-COMMUNITY RELATIONS.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO UNITE THE VOICE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT IN PURSUIT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORMS THAT WILL IMPROVE PUBLIC SAFETY AND POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS.

  • MEDIA - IN 2022, LEAP SPEAKERS APPEARED ON MAJOR NETWORK AND CABLE TELEVISION, RADIO, AND WEB OUTLETS AS WELL AS IN NEWSPAPERS, DOCUMENTARIES, AND PRESS CONFERENCES. A FEW OF THE TOP OUTLETS INCLUDED: ASSOCIATED PRESS, AL JAZEERA ENGLISH,CNN, THE HILL, LA TIMES, MSNBC, THE NATION, NBC, NEW YORK TIMES, NY DAILY NEWS, NY POST, NPR, PBS, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, THE WASHINGTON POST, AND VICE. OUR OPEDS RAN IN OUTLETS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. OUR WORK IN CALIFORNIA CENTERED HARM REDUCTION EFFORTS, INCLUDING WORKING TO PASS LEGISLATION TO LEGALIZE AND OPERATE OVERDOSE PREVENTION CENTERS. ELSEWHERE, WE PLAYED AN INTEGRAL PART OF JUVENILE JUSTICE REFORMS, INCLUDING EFFORTS TO END JUVENILE LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE AND EXCESSIVE FINES AND FEES. OUR WORK AROUND THE COUNTRY ON QUALIFIED IMMUNITY REFORM CONTINUED. WE DID EXTENSIVE WORK ON WRITTEN TESTIMONY IN OPPOSITION TO THE FDAS PROPOSED MENTHOL CIGARETTE BAN, AND WE WORKED TO OPPOSE STATE AND LOCAL MEASURES TO INSTITUTE A BAN AS WELL.

    Expenses $505,734

  • SPEAKER'S BUREAU - THE PROGRAM DEPARTMENT RESEARCHED, RECRUITED, AND TRAINED 11 NEW SPEAKERS, WHO ARE POLICE, PROSECUTORS, SHERIFFS, PROBATION OFFICERS, AND CORRECTIONS OFFICIALS. THE DEPARTMENT ALSO MADE NEW CONNECTIONS WITH REPRESENTATIVES FROM 27 ALLY ORGANIZATIONS TO INFORM THEM ABOUT HOW LEAP SPEAKERS CAN SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS. MANY OF THE SPEAKERS BUREAU AND LEGISLATIVE OPPORTUNITIES CAME TO US BY WAY OF THESE ALLY CONNECTIONS. LEAP'S VOLUNTEER LAW ENFORCEMENT SPEAKERS WERE FEATURED AT 42 EVENTS HELD BY ALLY ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER EVENT HOSTS, INCLUDING IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL PANEL PRESENTATIONS, SPEECHES, HEARINGS, AND TOWN HALLS. ON ANOTHER 68 OCCASIONS, LEAP SPEAKERS DELIVERED WRITTEN TESTIMONY, MADE PHONE CALLS AND WROTE LETTERS TO KEY OFFICIALS, SIGNED AMICUS BRIEFS, AND PROVIDED FEEDBACK ON LEGISLATION.

    Expenses $271,536

  • COMMUNITY RESPONDER PROJECT - WE SPOKE ONE-ON-ONE WITH OFFICIALS FROM OVER 20 CITIES TO HELP ADVISE THEM ON CREATING A CIVILIAN FIRST RESPONDER PROGRAM FOR LOW-RISK 911 CALLS, WHICH WE CALL A "COMMUNITY RESPONDER MODEL."

    Expenses $224,648 · Grants $25,000

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Wayne Harris

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Terry Blevins

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Michael Butler

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Neill Frankin

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Nadine Jones

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Sonia Pruitt

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Neil Woods

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Richard Van Wickler

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Brendan Cox

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Thomas Schoolcraft

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Diane Goldstein

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $96,891
    From this org
    $94,319
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $2,572
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
21 August 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202302339349300895

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