EIN 20-4948838

Friends of Breakthrough

Name: Friends of Breakthrough financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Cleveland

State

Ohio

Year formed

2006

Most recent tax filings

2023-06-01

NTEE code, primary

B11: Education Single Organization Support

Description

Friends of Breakthrough Schools is a non-profit development and advocacy organization. Friends of Breakthrough is responsible for closing the gap in public funding needed to provide quality education to thousands of children in Cleveland each year.

Also known as...

Friends of Breakthrough Schools; Friends of E Prep Schools

Total revenues

$14,907,169

2023

Total expenses

$9,769,537

2023

Total assets

$121,077,217

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at Friends of Breakthrough

Friends of Breakthrough schools, and prior to that, Friends of e prep, hasa long history of raising funds to fill the gap between the inequitablefunding the government provides to the charter schools and what is actuallyneeded. The agency currently raises funds for six charter schools

Who funds Friends of Breakthrough

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
The Cleveland Foundation	2022-12	General Support	$1,937,352
The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation	2023-12	General Support	$500,000
Perkins Malo Hunter Foundation	2023-12	Academic Program Expenses	$500,000
...and 58 more grants received totalling $6,562,017

Personnel at Friends of Breakthrough

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Andrew McRae	Chief Executive Officer		2024-01-26
Megan Johnston	Chief Operating Officer		2024-01-26
Doug Mangen	Chief Financial Officer	$0	2024-05-14
Arliss Prass	Chief Community Officer		2022-07-16
Stephanie Wernet	Chief Information Officer		2024-01-26
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for Friends of Breakthrough

Revenues	FYE 06/2023	FYE 06/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$6,321,314	$5,673,887	11.4%
Program services	$3,574,763	$4,217,363	-15.2%
Investment income and dividends	$4,341,643	$616,546	604.2%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$0	$1,093,947	-100%
Net income from fundraising events	$669,449	$919,698	-27.2%
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous revenues	$0	$4,303,707	-100%
Total revenues	$14,907,169	$16,825,148	-11.4%

Form 990s for Friends of Breakthrough

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-06	2024-05-14	990	View PDF
2022-06	2023-05-15	990	View PDF
2021-06	2022-05-16	990	View PDF
2020-06	2021-04-14	990	View PDF
2019-06	2020-09-18	990	View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Friends of Breakthrough

Organization	Type	Location	Revenue
Lorain County Community College Foundation (LCCCF)	501(c)(3)	Elyria, OH	$4,011,366
San Mateo County Community Colleges Foundation	501(c)(3)	San Mateo, CA	$4,063,014
University of Alaska Foundation	501(c)(3)	Anchorage, AK	$16,970,419
West Contra Costa Public Education Fund	501(c)(3)	Richmond, CA	$6,564,299
University of Louisiana Lafayette Foundation	501(c)(3)	Lafayette, LA	$22,985,201
Lane Community College Foundation	501(c)(3)	Eugene, OR	$6,248,844
Bright Futures Fund	501(c)(3)	Kansas City, MO	$4,570,315
SBCC Foundation	501(c)(3)	Santa Barbara, CA	$7,312,099
Sandhills Community College Foundation	501(c)(3)	Pinehurst, NC	$3,771,385
Pima Community College Foundation	501(c)(3)	Tucson, AZ	$4,203,453

Data update history

August 10, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 12 new personnel

August 9, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023

July 23, 2024

Received grants

Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from The Cleveland-Cliffs Foundation

July 15, 2024

Used new vendors

Identified 1 new vendor, including

May 18, 2024

Received grants

Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from The Nordson Corporation Foundation

Nonprofit Types

School foundationsGrantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities

Issues

Education

Characteristics

Funds one specific organizationLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 3615 Superior Ave; Cleveland, OH 44114
Metro area: Cleveland-Elyria, OH
County: Cuyahoga County, OH
Website URL: breakthroughschools.org/friends/
Phone: (216) 539-9349

IRS details

EIN: 20-4948838
Fiscal year end: June
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: B11: Education Single Organization Support
NAICS code, primary: 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status: Central organization

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