EIN 31-1793681

Breakthrough US

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
Year formed
1999
Most recent tax filings
2022-03-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Breakthrough is a global human rights organization working to make violence and discrimination against women and girls unacceptable. To prevent violence against women by transforming the norms and cultures that enable it.
Also known as...
Lets Breakthrough
Total revenues
$1,720,017
2022
Total expenses
$1,388,894
2022
Total assets
$1,631,048
2022
Num. employees
11
2022

Program areas at Breakthrough US

Educational program - Breakthrough uses education and popular culture to promote public awareness and dialogue about human rights, social justice, and ending violence to encourage individuals and communities to get involved in promoting dignity, equality, and respect and building a culture of human rights.
Sponsored projects - amis des ecoles works to promote the dignity, equality, and respect for school children and women in remote rural morocco. Daughters of earth is a project to address climate changes impact on women and mobilize and highlight women making a difference for environmental justice. India water project is a project to improve the quality of life and health in villages of west bengal, india served by nishtha, a grassroots movement that supports over 225 villages and empowers over 10,000 underserved women and girls, by providing clean, safe drinking water wells with equitable access.

Grants made by Breakthrough US

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
One Earth PhilanthropyDaughters of Earth$46,220

Who funds Breakthrough US

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Tides FoundationEquity, Human Rights, and Economic Empowerment$200,000
Novo FoundationGeneral Support$200,000
Wellspring Philanthropic FundAdvancing A Shared Advocacy Agenda for Prevention of Violence Against Women in South Asia$150,000
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at Breakthrough US

NameTitleCompensation
Sohini BhattacharyaPresident and Chief Executive Officer$45,843
Marc SokolChief Operating Officer and the Us Secretary
Marla SwansonDirector of Institutional Giving and Philanthropic Partnerships
Monica VargasCreative and Program Director$110,962
Sunil SavkarChairman of the Board / Board Chair$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Breakthrough US

RevenuesFYE 03/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,683,151
Program services$36,088
Investment income and dividends$132
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$646
Total revenues$1,720,017

Form 990s for Breakthrough US

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-032021-12-07990View PDF
2020-032021-04-12990View PDF
2019-032020-07-07990View PDF
2018-032019-03-18990View PDF
2017-032018-02-08990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 8, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Butters Foundation
November 11, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 3, 2022
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Tides Foundation
July 8, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 3, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesWomen and girlsHuman rightsAbuse preventionForeign affairsWorld peaceCrime and law
Characteristics
LobbyingOperates internationallyReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
4 W 43rd St Ste 715
New York, NY 10036
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
letsbreakthrough.org/ 
Phone
(212) 868-6500
Facebook page
BreakthroughUS 
Twitter profile
@breakthroughus 
IRS details
EIN
31-1793681
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1999
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R24: Womens Rights
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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