Linking Employment Abilities & Potential is located in Cleveland, OH. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (J21) the organization is classified as: Vocational Counseling, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Linking Employment Abilities & Potential employed 80 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Linking Employment Abilities & Potential 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, Linking Employment Abilities & Potential generated $1.7m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.5%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
A SERVICE AND ADVOCACY AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT AND INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES; HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES AND SUPPORT; AND BENEFITS NAVIGATION, ENROLLMENT AND ASSISTANCE. AS A CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING LEAP BUILDS COMMUNITY CAPACITY TO MEET THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE GOAL OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES IS TO CONNECT BUSINESS WITH A QUALIFIED WORK FORCE AND TO EMPOWER YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES TO PURSUE, OBTAIN, AND RETAIN EMPLOYMENT BY PROVIDING JOB SEEKING SKILLS TRAINING, WORK EXPERIENCES, PLACEMENT, COACHING AND RETENTION SERVICES.
THE GOAL OF THE INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES IS TO MAXIMIZE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FULL COMMUNITY INCLUSION FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH SIGNIFICANT DISABILITIES THROUGH INDIVIDUAL AND SYSTEMS ADVOCACY, INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS TRAINING, PEER SUPPORT, TRANSITION FROM MEDICAL AND LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES INTO THE COMMUNITY, AND SOCIALIZATION/RECREATION ACTIVITIES.
THE GOAL OF THE ACCESS TO BENEFITS AND RESOURCES IS TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS IN EXPLORING THE FULL RANGE OF SUPPORT OPTIONS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO INFORMATION, RESOURCES, AND SERVICES THAT SUPPORT THE SPECTRUM OF NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND FAMILY CAREGIVERS INCLUDING DISABILITY BENEFITS ASSISTANCE TO ENSURE THAT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES GET UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION AS IT RELATES TO THEIR FEDERAL AND STATE BENEFITS.
THE GOAL OF COMMUNITY SERVICE INCLUDES PUBLIC POLICY, EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS TO INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITIES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Melanie Hogan Executive Director | Officer | 50 | $96,155 |
Suzanne Bloomfield President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
William Eyman Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Scott W Fedor Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
R Bruce Mcauliffe Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Brian Crawford Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $55,165 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $399,764 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $785 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $454,929 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,064,172 |
Investment income | $21,142 |
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 | $1,678,083 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $101,765 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $23,406 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,050,522 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $20,104 |
Other employee benefits | $183,112 |
Payroll taxes | $90,816 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $2,656 |
Fees for services: Other | $88,793 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $10,338 |
Information technology | $111,477 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $151,307 |
Travel | $6,212 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,920 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $443 |
Insurance | $10,504 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,909,530 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $76,737 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $213,619 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $137,660 |
Accounts receivable, net | $177,570 |
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 | $54,393 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,141 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $139,618 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $29,044 |
Total assets | $830,782 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $116,642 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $9,000 |
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 | $25,762 |
Total liabilities | $151,404 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $623,735 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $55,643 |
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 | $830,782 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Linking Employment Abilities & Potential has recieved totaling $150.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $150 |
Beg. Balance | $60,133 |
Earnings | $7,704 |
Ending Balance | $67,837 |
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Luzerne-Schuykill County Workforce Investment Board Wilkes Barre, PA | $2,407,777 | $10,363,008 |
Bidwell Training Center Inc Pittsburgh, PA | $6,588,435 | $5,774,726 |
Linking Employment Abilities & Potential Cleveland, OH | $830,782 | $1,678,083 |
Womens Resource Center Grand Rapids, MI | $1,028,164 | $1,256,657 |
Philadelphia Student Union Philadelphia, PA | $831,973 | $716,468 |
Equity Project Philadelphia, PA | $195,205 | $122,340 |
International Technical Rescue Association Wayne, PA | $44,196 | $0 |
Vineyard Village Monroe, MI | $29,313 | $0 |
Eagles Wings Educational Girls Home Inc Hedgesville, WV | $21,651 | $0 |
North American Chinese Society Of Automotive Engineers Troy, MI | $7,897 | $0 |
Alliance Of Career Resource Professionals Inc Bloomington, IN | $175,400 | $0 |
United Mine Workers Of America Unemployment Assistance Fund Lucernemines, PA | $190,423 | $0 |