The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund

Private foundation · Grantmaker Fort Collins, CO EIN: 83-2566328

The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Fort Collins, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2021. In 2021, it awarded 2 grants totaling $27K.

The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund at a glance

In short: The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund gave $27K across 2 grants in 2021 (avg $13K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2021 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2021)
$26,958
+57.3% vs 2020
Grants made (2021)
2
+100.0% vs 2020
Average grant
$13,479
-21.3% vs 2020
Median grant
$13,479
Primary geography
Colorado (77% of itemized 2021 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2021 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2021; updated September 2026.

Who The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2021

LEO Fund: $21KLEO Fund$21KFundacion Talentos Altos de Menga: $6KFundacion Talentos Altos deMenga$6K

The largest 2021 recipient was LEO Fund ($21K). Together the top 2 received $27K.

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2021 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Fort Collins

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 2 grants2021

From 2019 to 2021, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2019) to $27K (2021). In 2021 it made 2 grants totaling $27K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
LEO Fund Fort Collins, COCharitable$20,788
Fundacion Talentos Altos de Menga Charitable$6,170
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2021—$8,441$27,507$26,9582$26,958
2020$19,066$28,559$18,392$17,1331—
2019$8,899$12,850$3,951$3,6751—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund is led by Ryan McLean, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 5 officers listed in 2021 report compensation.

Officers on the 2021 filing

  • Ryan McLean

    President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Martin

    Finances

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Haley Stupasky

    Media & Marketing

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Morgan Owen

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yeiffer Angulo

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2021. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund

How much does The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund give each year?

The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund gave $27K across 2 grants in 2021, according to its 2021 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2020 it gave $17K across 1 grant.

What is The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund?

The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund is a private foundation focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Fort Collins, CO.

Where does The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund operate?

The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund's EIN?

The Leadership Engagement Opportunity Leo Fund's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2566328. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2021.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 27, 2020)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2021

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