EIN 31-4387540

The Breathing Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
49
State
Year formed
1906
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The Breathing Association promotes lung health and prevents lung disease through education, detection, services, financial assistance, and medical outreach.
Total revenues
$4,993,799
2023
Total expenses
$5,288,977
2023
Total assets
$2,461,682
2023
Num. employees
49
2023

Program areas at The Breathing Association

Provide financial assistance to over 12,918 lowincome, medically-vulnerable individuals through our medical home energy assistance program (heap) and percentage of income payment plan (pipp) services concurrently linking them with reduced energy cost programs and other services to improve their quality of life.
Provide lung health education to over 530 seniors in franklin county by reducing barriers to care.
Provide primary healthcare and lung health specialty services and prescription assistance to more than 1,372 medically vulnerable lowincome clients via our medical heap clinic and mobile medical unit. Provide inhome outreach services to children and adults with asthma, including asthma management education tools, equipment and supplies. Provide inhome and community education programs for adults with chronic lung disease helping them better manage their health with information, support and equipment.
Tobacco cessation

Who funds The Breathing Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
CareSource OhioSupport An 8-month Course for Expectant Moms$34,500
Otis H Childs TrustMobile Medical Unit$26,651
National Association of Free and Charitable ClinicsTo Provide Financial Assistance With Healthcare To Uninsured and Underinsured$25,000
...and 8 more grants received

Personnel at The Breathing Association

NameTitleCompensation
Lori SontagPresident and Chief Executive Officer$130,269
Joanne SpothPast President and Chief Executive Officer Thru 9 and 1 and 21$63,664
Ed FrantzImmediate Past Chair$0
Tiffany OlversonSecretary$0
Susan CornishChair / Trustee$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for The Breathing Association

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,881,723
Program services$147,287
Investment income and dividends$27,089
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-71,223
Net income from fundraising events$8,923
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$4,993,799

Form 990s for The Breathing Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-04-29990View PDF
2022-062023-05-05990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-04-21990View PDF
2019-062020-08-27990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 8, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $12,867 from Dorothy T and Myron T Seifert Charitable Trust
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $26,651 from Otis H Childs Trust
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from American Electric Power Foundation
Nonprofit Types
ClinicsDisease-focused nonprofits
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
788 Mount Vernon Ave
Columbus, OH 43203
Metro area
Columbus, OH
County
Franklin County, OH
Website URL
breathingassociation.org/ 
Phone
(614) 457-4570
IRS details
EIN
31-4387540
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1906
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
G40: Diseases of Specific Organs
NAICS code, primary
621: Outpatient Health Care Practitioners and Facilities
Parent/child status
Independent
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