Mindleaps
- Assets
- $474.7k
- Revenue
- $1.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- New York, NY
- Founding
- 11/2005
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 20-2041093
Organization Overview
Mindleaps is located in New York, NY. The organization was established in 2005. According to its NTEE Classification (A62) the organization is classified as: Dance, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Mindleaps employed 4 individuals. This organization is the central organization for a national or regional group of organizations. Mindleaps is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Mindleaps generated $1.2m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 31.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $792.0k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 28.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MINDLEAPS USES DANCE TO DEVELOP THE COGNITIVE SKILLS AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING OF AT-RISK YOUTH TO ENSURE THEY CAN SUCCEED IN SCHOOL, ENTER THE WORKPLACE AND LEAP FORWARD IN LIFE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN RWANDA, MINDLEAPS SERVED 372 CHILDREN WORKING IN FIVE LOCATIONS. IN THE CAPITAL OF KIGALI, THE JIM BELL CENTER PROVIDED TUTORING SERVICES AND SUPPLEMENTAL MEALS FOR 172 CHILDREN IN FORMAL EDUCATION. IN NYABIHU, MINDLEAPS EXPANDED ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH CHANCE FOR CHILDHOOD TO HELP CHILDREN WHO ARE DEAF/DIFFERENTLY-ABLED THROUGH A CREATIVE ARTS PROGRAM. IN COORDINATION WITH UNHCR, MINDLEAPS SERVED 120 YOUTH IN THREE REFUGEE CAMPS THROUGH ITS FLAGSHIP DANCE & DATA PROGRAM THAT IMPROVES COGNITIVE SKILLS AND IMPROVES EMOTIONAL REGULATION. BASED ON THE MONITORING & EVALUATION SYSTEM USED TO MEASURE THE STUDENTS' LEARNING PROGRESS, WE FOUND THAT, ON AVERAGE, CHILDREN IMPROVED THEIR COGNITIVE AND NON-COGNITIVE SKILLS BY 35% OVER 7-10 WEEKS IN THE PROGRAM: WWW.MINDLEAPS.ORG/RESEARCH. MINDLEAPS HELPED OVER 100 MOTHERS IN A SAVINGS AND LOANS PROGRAM TO SUPPORT THE STABILITY OF THE FAMILY UNIT IN A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO FOSTERING INDEPENDENCE AND SELF-RELIANCE.
MINDLEAPS GUINEA SERVED 203 CHILDREN IN THE CAPITAL CITY OF CONAKRY AT ITS PERMANENT CENTER. EVERY DAY, BETWEEN 65 AND 90 CHILDREN CAME TO THE CENTER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DANCE & DATA PROGRAM TO DEVELOP SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING SKILLS FOLLOWED BY CLASSES IN FRENCH LANGUAGE, ENGLISH LANGUAGE, DIGITAL LITERACY/IT, SEXUAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND ACADEMIC TUTORING SUPPORT. CHILDREN RECEIVED BREAKFAST AND LUNCH. MINDLEAPS WORKED WITH THE US EMBASSY IN A COUNTRYWIDE CAMPAIGN TO INCREASE SENSITIZATION ABOUT THE COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM. MINDLEAPS ALSO LAUNCHED ITS FAMILY STRENGTHENING PROGRAM TO HELP SINGLE MOTHERS START VIABLE SMALL BUSINESSES IN THE COMMUNITY. LAND WAS SECURED FOR A NEW 38,000 SQUARE FOOT CENTER, WHICH WILL BE BUILT IN 2022.
IN UGANDA, MINDLEAPS IS WORKING IN THREE AREAS: KAMPALA, ORUCHINGA REFUGEE SETTLEMENT AND RWAMWANJA REFUGEE SETTLEMENT. IN KAMPALA, MINDLEAPS RAN ITS DANCE & DATA PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT SERVE URBAN REFUGEE CHILDREN AND DISADVANTAGED UGANDANS. IN ORUCHINGA, MINDLEAPS SUPPORTED YOUTH DURING THE SCHOOL SHUTDOWN PERIOD DUE TO COVID-19 THROUGH ITS VIRTUAL ACADEMY, AN ONLINE PROGRAM THAT TEACHES PRACTICAL SUBJECTS AND LIFE SKILLS THROUGH WHATSAPP ON SMART PHONES. IN RWAMWANJA REFUGEE SETTLEMENT, MINDLEAPS WORKED CLOSELY WITH UNHCR TO RUN AN ADAPTED VERSION OF ITS DANCE PROGRAM THAT FOLLOWED SAFETY MEASURES PUT IN PLACE DURING THE PANDEMIC.
OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES FOR STREET CHILDREN AND OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTH IN POST-CONFLICT AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Rebecca Davis Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $60,000 |
Michael Maguire Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Katie Bakarich Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Ramie Arian Baord Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
David Hartman Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Kathy Gallo Trustee | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $102,458 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,009,533 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $500 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,111,991 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $11,745 |
| Investment income | $14 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,150,141 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $74,255 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $259,638 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $50,840 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $26,282 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $26,156 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,618 |
| Office expenses | $61,430 |
| Information technology | $13,377 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $83,751 |
| Travel | $40,901 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $820 |
| Insurance | $6,290 |
| All other expenses | $8,958 |
| Total functional expenses | $791,975 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $77,627 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $335,452 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $19,908 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,726 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,173 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $35,851 |
| Total assets | $474,737 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $14,436 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $30,909 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $45,345 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$20,366 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $449,758 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $474,737 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Mindleaps has recieved totaling $261,501.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Unfcu Foundation Inc Long Island City, NY PURPOSE: VIRTUAL ACADEMY IN UGANDA | $50,000 |
Globalgiving Foundation Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS | $46,006 |
Yad Soffin Foundation New York, NY | | $38,560 |
Issroff Family Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $30,000 |
Changebox Foundation Pleasanton, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORTMINDLEAPS EFFORTSTO ASSIST AT-RISK YOUTH | $25,000 |
Communities Foundation Of Texas Dallas, TX PURPOSE: THIS GRANT IS DESIGNATED FOR GENERAL SUPPORT. | $24,685 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation Inc New York, NY | $224,568,695 | $40,132,303 |
Gina Gibney Dance Inc New York, NY | $10,706,486 | $12,870,414 |
Ballet Hispanico Of New York New York, NY | $24,516,405 | $5,803,635 |
Jacobs Pillow Dance Festival Inc Becket, MA | $50,618,453 | $15,555,045 |
Discalced Inc Brooklyn, NY | $21,807,049 | $14,438,321 |
New York Live Arts Inc New York, NY | $18,773,149 | $10,002,942 |
Paul Taylor Dance Foundation Inc New York, NY | $13,013,484 | $8,150,910 |
Joyce Theater Foundation Inc New York, NY | $65,012,257 | $14,438,714 |
National Dance Institute Inc New York, NY | $32,990,877 | $6,945,631 |
Baryshnikov Arts Center Inc New York, NY | $23,842,997 | $3,582,683 |
Balletx Philadelphia, PA | $5,194,722 | $3,970,836 |
Purelements An Evolution In Dance Brooklyn, NY | $717,420 | $2,009,900 |