LAURENS INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

LAURENS INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION

EIN 20-5959213 · Ambulatory & Primary Health Care (E30)

What they do

WORKING TOGETHER to EMPOWER PEOPLE THROUGH EXTRAORDINARY SERVICES for DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

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Of every $100 spent, about $80.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

79.09%of revenue went to mission work80.8% of expenses · Program services

0.99%of revenue went to fundraising1.0% of expenses

$97.87spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

17.78%of revenue went to management and office costs18.2% of expenses

$0.93in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

5.6%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$16,662,929

Mission workProgram services$13,179,35379.09% of revenue80.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$2,963,35817.78% of revenue18.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$164,9050.99% of revenue1.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$355,3132.13% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$16,307,61697.87% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 80.8% mission · 18.2% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.87% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 76.2% mission · 22.9% management · 0.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.32% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 81.2% mission · 18.1% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.32% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 80.4% mission · 18.9% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 83.89% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 79.9% mission · 19.3% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.26% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 81.0% mission · 18.2% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.99% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 85.9% mission · 13.5% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.20% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 87.1% mission · 12.4% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.67% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$16,662,929

Expenses$16,307,616

Annual surplus $355,313 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$13,179,353 · 80.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$2,963,358 · 18.2% of expenses

Fundraising$164,905 · 1.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$16,662,929

Expenses$16,307,616

Assets$15,107,196

Income$16,732,690

Contributions$932,984

Mission work (program services)$13,179,353

Fundraising$164,905

Management and general$2,963,358

Executive compensation (total)$389,150

Accounting fees$34,750

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

CARRIE REEDPRESIDENT · 40 hrs/week $295,451Base $250,272 · Other $45,179

MARGARET TRAVILLIONCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $288,656Base $252,667 · Other $35,989

JUSTIN TRAVILLIONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $251,791Base $216,356 · Other $35,435

KATHLEEN WALSHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF OBM · 40 hrs/week $130,087Base $124,912 · Other $5,175

BRENT TRAVILLIONDIRECTOR OF IT MAINTENANCE · 40 hrs/week $123,519Base $113,014 · Other $10,505

LORI KLEINMANDIRECTOR OF ACADEMY ADMINISTRATION · 40 hrs/week $116,816Base $113,103 · Other $3,713

JOANNE LESEKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION · 40 hrs/week $116,091Base $111,579 · Other $4,512

RICHARD ELICIODIRECTOR OF THERAPY SERVICE · 40 hrs/week $115,787

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (11)

CARRIE REEDPRESIDENT

MARGARET TRAVILLIONCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

JUSTIN TRAVILLIONCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

KATHLEEN WALSHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF OBM

BRENT TRAVILLIONDIRECTOR OF IT MAINTENANCE

LORI KLEINMANDIRECTOR OF ACADEMY ADMINISTRATION

JOANNE LESEKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION

RICHARD ELICIODIRECTOR OF THERAPY SERVICE

BARBARA BURGESSDIRECTOR

RICH MASTONDIRECTOR

TONY MILLERDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2007
Location: 1305 S GILBERT RD, GILBERT, AZ 85296-4019
County: Maricopa
In care of: % JUSTIN TRAVILLION
Primary officer: JUSTIN TRAVILLION, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(480) 621-8361

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP
NTEE classification: Ambulatory & Primary Health Care (E30)
IRS tax category: Ambulatory & Primary Health Care