Leas Foundation for Leukemia Research
Lea's Foundation was established to fund research into the causes and/or cures for Leukemia and its related cancers of Lymphoma, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, and Multiple Mylemoa. Additionally the Foundation provides financial assistance to patients affected by Leukemia and similar malignant blood-related diseases. The Foundation further provides increased public awareness of these cancers through its participation and support of community health programs.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.9M
+1.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$127K
+418.1% YoY
Grant Count
2
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$64K
+418.1% YoY
About Leas Foundation for Leukemia Research
Based on IRS filings
Leas Foundation for Leukemia Research is a nonprofit organization focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in BLOOMFIELD, CT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $127K. Net investment income was $36K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,877,295 | $1,852,392 | $1,506,166 |
| Revenue | $230,855 | $531,534 | $275,524 |
| Expenses | $208,166 | $97,411 | $110,230 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $36,020 | $185,437 | $82,822 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
8 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Archilla | Chairman | 2 | — |
| George Economos | Vice Chairman | 2 | — |
| David Smith | Director | 2 | — |
| Gary Laurito | President | 3 | — |
| Lea Bradley | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Kevin Bingham | Director | — | — |
| Maria Economos | Director | 2 | — |
| Mark Espinosa | Director | — | — |
| Morgan Hilliard | Director | — | — |
| Jason Frechette | Director | — | — |
| Carla Economos | Vice President | — | — |
| Steven Norris | Director | — | — |
| Ashley Goncalves | Director | — | — |
| Nicholas Stamboulis | Director | — | — |
| Penny Wills | Treasurer | 3 | — |
| Kris Young | Director | — | — |
| Vann Young | Director | — | — |
| Satya Chhabra | Director | — | — |
| Michael Goncalves | Director | — | — |
| Corey Laurito | Director | — | — |
| Ryan Leichsenring | Director | — | — |
| Andy Kulas | Director | — | — |
| Bess Economos | Assoc Director | — | — |
| Robert Storm | Assoc Director | — | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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