Nonprofit · EIN 87-3016729
LEAD EXPOSURE ELIMINATION PROJECT INC
Tax-exempt · NEWARK, DE 19713
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,643,151 | $3,442,819 | $200,332 | $19,405,179 | $10,201,941 | $9,203,238 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,892,855 | $1,172,749 | $6,720,106 | $9,006,745 | $0 | $9,006,745 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,360,458 | $127,559 | $2,232,899 | $2,282,900 | $0 | $2,282,900 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,359,170
- of which government grants
- $1,300,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $282,784
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $3,347
- Other revenue
- $1,197
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $138,561
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $157,358
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,479,460
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,839,949
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,296
- Accounting fees
- $51,413
- Occupancy
- $52,927
- Travel
- $344,954
- Depreciation
- $7,745
- Program services (functional)
- $2,647,705
- Management and general (functional)
- $705,269
- Fundraising (functional)
- $89,845
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $9,006,745
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,405,179
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,201,941
- Net assets, end of year
- $9,203,238
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $48,840
- Publicly traded securities
- $15,967,856
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,538,449
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,664,789
- Gross receipts
- $5,142,201
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 3
- Year formed
- 2021
- State of legal domicile
- DE
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOMOS DAVIES | COO Officer | 40 | $109,850 |
| CLARE DONALDSON | CO-EXEC. DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $74,420 |
| LUCIA COULTER | CO-EXEC. DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $66,200 |
| ANNA CHRISTINA THORSHEIM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL WAHL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW PLAYER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUCIA COULTER | CO-EXEC. DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $62,167 | $0 |
| CLAIRE DONALDSON | CO-EXEC. DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $21,538 | $0 |
| TOMOS DAVIES | COO Officer | 40 | $15,688 | $3,104 |
| ANNA CHRISTINA THORSHEIM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN WAHL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW PLAYER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANIEL WAHL | VICE PRESIDENT/TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANNA CHRISTINA THORSHEIM | PRESIDENT/SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANDREW PLAYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSEPH SAVOIE | DIRECTOR (THRU MARCH) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 71 OMEGA DRIVE SUITE 420, NEWARK, DE 19713-2056
- In care of
- % OPEN PHILANTHROPY
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 5251 North Rockwell Street Apt 3, Chicago IL 60625
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANNACHRISTINA THORSHEIM, 1133 15TH STREET NW STE 950, WASHINGTON, DC 20005
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Lucia Coulter, 23 Bryanston Court, London W1H 7HA, UK
- Signed the 990
- DANIEL WAHL, TREASURER
- Phone
- (630) 607-9194
- Website
- leadelimination.org/
- Return prepared by
- Alta CPA Group
Mission
ELIMINATE CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING AND IMPROVE THE HEALTH, WELLBEING, AND POTENTIAL OF CHILDREN WORLDWIDE. WE START WITH ONE IMPORTANT SOURCE LEAD PAINT.
Program accomplishments
- 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 MARKET, GUIDING TARGETED PROGRAM INTERVENTIONS. LEEP-INITIATED PAINT PROGRAMS LAUNCHED IN 11 NEW COUNTRIES FOLLOWING LEEPS STUDIES AND SUPPORT, 6 COUNTRIES ANNOUNCED INTENTIONS TO INTRODUCE LEAD PAINT REGULATION, AND 2 COUNTRIES INTRODUCED REGULATION. LEEP ALSO PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP PAINT MANUFACTURERS REFORMULATE, ENGAGING THE VAST MAJORITY OF LEAD PAINT MANUFACTURERS BY MARKET SHARE IN 9 COUNTRIES - IN 2 OF THOSE COUNTRIES, MORE THAN 50 OF MARKET SHARE TOOK ACTIVE REFORMULATION STEPS, AND IN 1 COUNTRY, 100 OF MARKET SHARE DID SO. SEE SCHEDULE OExpenses $2,647,705 · grants $138,561
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 87-3016729
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,405,179
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,142,201
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $3,643,151 | $3,442,819 | $19,405,179 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $7,892,855 | $1,172,749 | $9,006,745 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $2,360,458 | $127,559 | $2,282,900 | XML |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Lucia Coulter | August 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 87-3016729).
Questions about LEAD EXPOSURE ELIMINATION PROJECT INC
- What is the EIN of LEAD EXPOSURE ELIMINATION PROJECT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEAD EXPOSURE ELIMINATION PROJECT INC is 87-3016729.
- Is LEAD EXPOSURE ELIMINATION PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to LEAD EXPOSURE ELIMINATION PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEAD EXPOSURE ELIMINATION PROJECT INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of LEAD EXPOSURE ELIMINATION PROJECT INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LEAD EXPOSURE ELIMINATION PROJECT INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LEAD EXPOSURE ELIMINATION PROJECT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names ANNACHRISTINA THORSHEIM.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEAD EXPOSURE ELIMINATION PROJECT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $109,850 (TOMOS DAVIES, COO).
- How much revenue does LEAD EXPOSURE ELIMINATION PROJECT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,643,151, expenses of $3,442,819 and total assets of $19,405,179 at year end.
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