Leonid Foundation a Nj Nonprofit Corporation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
LEONID FOUNDATION PROVIDES MEDICAL, FOOD, HYGIENE, AND OTHER HUMANITARIAN AID TO THE PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THE WAR IN UKRAINE. LEONID FOUNDATION STRIVES TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF REFUGEES AND FAMILIES IMPACTED BY WAR. THE FOUNDATION RAISES AWARNESS ABOUT THE CURRENT SITUATION IN UKRAINE AND WORKS IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER NONPROFITS, COMMERCIAL, AND GOVERNMENT ENTITIES WHO HAVE PARTAKEN IN THE SAME CAUSE.
- Income
- $110,781
- Spending
- $104,657
- Reserves
- 1.1 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 93%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (3)
- $11,556 spent. IN 2024, THE LEONID FOUNDATION PROVIDED ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING (ELT) / ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) CLASSES, AS WELL AS CAREER WORKSHOPS AND RELATED TRAINING IN NEW JERSEY. SINCE THE LAUNCH OF THE PROGRAM, MORE THAN 300 INDIVIDUALS EXPRESSED INTEREST AND REGISTERED FOR COURSES AND WORKSHOPS.TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAM, THE LEONID FOUNDATION HIRED MULTIPLE ESL INSTRUCTORS. THE CLASSES HAVE BEEN HIGHLY EFFECTIVE AND WELL-RECEIVED.
- $47,190 spent. LEONID FOUNDATION ACTIVELY ENGAGES IN COMMUNITY EVENTS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE ONGOING WAR IN UKRAINE AND THE PROFOUND IMPACT THE WAR HAD ON UKRANIAN PEOPLE. A SIGNIFICANT PART OF THESE EFFORTS INCLUDES ORGANIZING DOCUMENTARY AND FEATURE FILM SCREENINGS THAT HIGHLIGHT THE EXPERIENCE OF THOSE AFFECTED BY THIS WAR.
- $13,654 spent. IN 2024, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED SEVERAL CULTURAL EVENTS TO SUPPORT UKRAINIAN REFUGEES AS THEY ADAPTED TO LIFE IN THE US. THESE GATHERINGS PROVIDED COMMUNITY CONNECTION, CULTURAL EXCHANGE, AND MOMENTS OF JOY. THE FOUNDATION COLLECTS DONATED FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND DISTRIBUTES THEM TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since February 2023.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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