California · Nonprofit
Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner
Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner (California) receives grants from 30 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,958,730 to it, the largest being JAMES S BOWER FOUNDATION ($776,750). 20 of them have funded it in more than one year.
Against its field
Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 9,072 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 9,072 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2025
Three funders worth looking at
Grantmakers with no record of funding this organization, ranked by how strongly the co-funder graph and the mission embeddings agree. The evidence is in section 03.
- St Francis Foundation of Santa Barbarashared funderslocal
- California Child Care Resource and Referral Networkportfolio match
- Ashbury Childrens Foundationportfolio match
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 71% · 2018 78% · 2019 69% · 2020 71% · 2021 85% · 2022 79% · 2023 88% · 2024 80% · 2025 81%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
97% of Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (48% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 7 funders to 8 funders, grant income fell $395k → $296k.
6 of 30 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 28% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 29 of 30 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 26% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
44% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 32% · 2018 44% · 2019 39% · 2020 31% · 2021 36% · 2022 42% · 2023 45% — growing more concentrated.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How long its funders stay
75% of Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 67% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
99% of Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner's grant income comes from California funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $827k arriving through sponsors registered in 6 statesis excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Funders to approach
Grantmakers that don’t fund you yet, surfaced two ways: they back organizations that share your funders, or their grantees resemble your mission. The ones both signals agree on come first. Your 30 funders put you typical among the 400 organizations that share them.
- St Francis Foundation of Santa Barbarashared funderslocalCA · backs 39 organizations that share your funders · funds 41 organizations near you
- California Child Care Resource and Referral Networkportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Ashbury Childrens Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Los Angeles Universal Preschoolportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Childrens Services Foundation Dba Catalyst Centerportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Caroline's Nonprofit Thrift Shopportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Marian & Pinkus Happ Fundportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Bernard E & Alba Witkin Charitable Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Loved Twiceportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- The Family Giving Treeportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- Healthy Petaluma Foundationportfolio matchits grantees resemble your mission
- June G Outhwaite Charitable Trust JS Poucher KL Englert & CM Cooney Co-Trshared funderslocalCA · backs 79 organizations that share your funders · funds 68 organizations near you
From the co-funder graph (funders backing at least two comparable organizations, shrunk for grantee count, donor-advised and mega-funds excluded) and the universe embeddings. A research starting point; overlap is association, not a guarantee of fit.
Organizations like Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner
Nonprofits whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over the universe of US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
92% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner?
- Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner (California) receives grants from 30 organizations whose IRS filings report $2,958,730 to it, the largest being JAMES S BOWER FOUNDATION ($776,750). 20 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner have?
- IRS filings report 30 organizations giving $2,958,730 in grants to Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner, 20 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner?
- JAMES S BOWER FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $776,750 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Isla Vista Youth Projects Inc dba LEAP LearnEngageAdvocatePartner find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 30funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported August 27, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing