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Combats antisemitism and fosters mutual understanding through data-driven research and targeted communication. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $381K in revenue, $381K in expenses.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Civil Rights & Advocacy
Location
Highland Park, IL
Website
breakingthrough.org
Filings
1 on file (2024–2024)
Revenue
$381KFY2024
Expenses
$381K
Net assets
$0
People
5
Filings
1
Updates
0
More identity details & actions ⌄
EIN  61-2235299 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Highland Park, IL
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Combats antisemitism and fosters mutual understanding through data-driven research and targeted communication.
Leadership
Gary Kash · President
Money in and out
$381K revenue, $381K expenses
Bottom line
100% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$381K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$381K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$0
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $0
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $1.00
Program efficiency
100%
of spending reaches programs
Surplus margin
0%
revenue over expenses, this year
Donor-funded
100%
of revenue is gifts & grants

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Total revenue
$381K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$381K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$0
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$0
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$381K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B100%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 34
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 43

Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CBreaking Through INC
EINHdr · item D61-2235299
Principal addressHdr · item CHighland Park, IL
WebsiteHdr · item Jbreakingthrough.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MIL
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFCivil Rights & Advocacy (R01)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMay 2025

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a4
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b3
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2Yes

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secreatary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $381K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

The organization will work to create systems, using business practices and scientific methods, to identify and combat antisemitism in america. Researchers and staff will conduct studies on antisemitism and related beliefs held by americans and then implementing tailored messaging measures to educate the general public around antirentism…

$381Kprogram expense

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$381K
Total revenueLn 12$381K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $1.00
Program services100%$381K
Total functional expensesLn 25$381K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1
Total assetsLn 16$381K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$381K
Total net assetsLn 32$0

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves — · Operating expenses/yr $381K
Highly liquid reserves (cash & marketable securities on Pt X) ÷ monthly operating expenses (Pt IX total, less non-cash grants & depreciation when reported).
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $381K · Total expenses $381K
100%
Management & General
Management & general $0 · Total expenses $381K
0%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $381K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense $0 · Solicited contributions $381K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $381K · Total revenue $381K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $381K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $381K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $381K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $381K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $381K · Prior year —
No prior year on file
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $0 · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $381K · Expenses $381K
0%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $381K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $0 · Total assets $381K
0%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $381K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Gary Kash · Reported title PRESIDENT · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $381K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $381K
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 100%
Overhead ratio 0%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$381K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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