LYNN ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY INC
156 BROAD STREET, LYNN, MA 01901 www.leoinc.org

Total Revenue
$10,870,943
Total Expenses
$10,732,947
Net Assets
$7,014,113

Organizations Filed Purposes: LYNN ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, INC. PROVIDES A BROAD RANGE OF PROGRAMS TO ELIGIBLE LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS IN LYNN, MA AND ITS SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES TO ALLEVIATE THE IMMEDIATE IMPACTS OF POVERTY AND TO ESTABLISH PATHWAYS TO LONG-TERM FINANCIAL STABILITY.

LYNN ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, INC. (LEO) WORKS TO ALLEVIATE THE IMMEDIATE IMPACT OF POVERTY AND TO PROVIDE PATHWAYS TO FINANCIAL STABILITY FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, AS WELL AS STRENGTHEN THE GREATER COMMUNITY OF LYNN AND ITS SURROUNDING TOWNS.

EARLY EDUCATION AND CHILD CARE SERVICES INCLUDE HEAD START (AGES 3-5), EARLY HEAD START (AGES BIRTH-3) AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE (AGES 5-12) AT FOUR CHILD CARE CENTERS IN LYNN, MA AND THROUGH A HOME-BASED COMPONENT. ANNUALLY, LEO PROVIDES SERVICES FOR MORE THAN 600 CHILDREN. THE PROGRAMS ARE BASED ON A COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL READINESS CURRICULUM, NUTRITIONAL AND WELLNESS GOALS, HEALTH ASSESSMENTS AND BEHAVIORAL AND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT. LEO ALSO SERVES YOUNG WOMEN WHO ARE PREGNANT, UP TO AND BEYOND DELIVERY.

LYNN ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, INC. PROVIDES FUEL ASSISTANCE THROUGH THE MASSACHUSETTS LOW INCOME HOUSING ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LIHEAP), WHICH PROTECTS ELIGIBLE LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS FROM THE HIGH COST OF HOME HEATING. ELIGIBILITY AND BENEFITS ARE BASED ON FAMILY SIZE AND INCOME. ANNUALLY, LEO SERVES APPROXIMATELY 3,000 HOUSEHOLDS AND NEARLY 7,000 INDIVIDUALS. THE MAJORITY OF HOUSEHOLDS SERVED INCLUDE A CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF 5, A RESIDENT AGE 60 OR OLDER, OR AN INDIVIDUAL WITH DISABILITIES. LEO'S WEATHERIZATION AND ENERGY CONSERVATION OFFICE IMPROVES HOMES BY ADDRESSING DAMAGED, UNSAFE OR INEFFICIENT SYSTEMS IN RESIDENCES THAT QUALIFIED THROUGH LIHEAP.

COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAM - SERVICES TO STABILIZE INDIVIDUALS FACING FINANCIAL EMERGENCIES AS A RESULT OF POVERTY.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Birgitta DamonCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40$145,271
Kristina TecceCHIEF FINANCIAL & OPERATING OFFICER40$127,739
Lilian RomeroCHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER40$100,549
James CarriganVICE PRESIDENT0.5$0
Jim LowTREASURER0.5$0
James HiggsPRESIDENT0.5$0
Marion CanizaroDIRECTOR0.5$0
Pastor Posan UngDIRECTOR0.5$0
Thelma VelasquezDIRECTOR0.5$0
Jay McmanusDIRECTOR0.5$0
Diane PerezDIRECTOR0.5$0
Kimberly Rowe-CummingsDIRECTOR0.5$0
John AugeriDIRECTOR0.5$0
Joyce ReenDIRECTOR0.5$0
Marilyn FosterDIRECTOR0.5$0
Fran TroutmanDIRECTOR0.5$0

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