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Breaking Barriers Foundation

EIN 47-3775190 • 501(c)3 • Temperance, MI

Profile

The mission of the breaking barriers foundation is to assist adults with disabilities in meeting their needs, pursuing their dreams, and acheiving their goals.

2167 Stirrup DriveTemperance, MI 48182
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

60th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

95th percentile

76%

Higher net margin than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

68th percentile

11%

Faster asset growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

20th percentile

-46%

Faster revenue growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Assets

Up

$279,305

Up $55,018 (+25%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Net Assets

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue

Down

$144,792

Down $17,969 (-11%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$89,772

Down $6,965 (-7.2%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$55,020

Down $11,004 (-17%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2017: $74,573Net Assets 2017: $74,5732017Assets 2018: $89,974Net Assets 2018: $89,9742018Assets 2019: $106,464Net Assets 2019: $106,4642019Assets 2020: $132,108Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $158,263Net Assets 2021: $158,2632021Assets 2022: $224,287Liabilities 2022: $02022Assets 2023: $279,305Liabilities 2023: $02023

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$279,305
Liabilities$0
Net Assets-

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2017: $38,415Expenses 2017: $15,336Net Income 2017: $23,0792017Revenue 2018: $71,106Expenses 2018: $55,704Net Income 2018: $15,4022018Revenue 2019: $87,183Expenses 2019: $70,693Net Income 2019: $16,4902019Revenue 2020: $95,331Expenses 2020: $69,687Net Income 2020: $25,6442020Revenue 2021: $139,494Expenses 2021: $113,341Net Income 2021: $26,1532021Revenue 2022: $162,761Expenses 2022: $96,737Net Income 2022: $66,0242022Revenue 2023: $144,792Expenses 2023: $89,772Net Income 2023: $55,0202023

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$144,792
Expenses$89,772
Net Income$55,020

Filings

Latest Detailed Filing

The latest 2023 filing currently has summary financial data only. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2021 below.

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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
Feb 19, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$149,496
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE 0

The mission of the breaking barriers foundation is to assist adults with disabilities in meeting their needs, pursuing their dreams, and acheiving their goals.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
BREAKING BEANS COFFEE IS DESIGNED TO TRAIN AND EMPLOY ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE COFFEE BUSINESS. IT PROVIDES LIFE- ENRICHING PROGRAMS/JOBS FOR ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES IN THE COMMUNITY.-$108,241
THE BREAKING BARRIERS FOUNDATION DEVELOPS SUPPLEMENTAL SOURCES OF FUNDING TO AUGMENT THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY STATE AND FEDERAL PROGRAMS. IT SERVES AS A DEPOSITORY FOR GIFTS AND OTHER RECEIPTS TO BE USED TO ASSIST ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN MEETING THEIR NEEDS AND HELPING THEM TO MAXIMIZE THEIR ABILITIES.-$5,100
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
TAMMY LAMBFund DevelopPT$0--
MICHAEL HELLERDirector-$0--
MELISSA CLAYDirector-$0--
LAURA LONGMUIRDirector-$0--
KERRY SIMMONSDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Breaking Barriers Foundation
EIN
47-3775190
Phone
7348472203
Address
2167 STIRRUP DRIVE, TEMPERANCE, MI 48182

Signing Officer

Name
Tammy Lamb
Title
Fund Developer
Phone
7348472203
Signed
2022-02-19
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Cooley Hehl Sabo & Calkins Pllc
Address
1 SOUTH MONROE, MONROE, MI 48161
Preparer
Sarah D Rafko
Phone
7342417200
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising 700 insurance 461 coffee supplies 28,300 licenses 236 vendor events 951 contracted services 37,643 grants 2,500 miscellaneous 20 sales tax 6,071 credit card fees 2,803 market supplies 10,200 subscription box 5,863 website 2,130 gift basket expense 3,810 total 101,688

Form 990-ez, Part III

The mission of the breaking barriers foundation is to assist adults with disabilities in meeting their needs, pursuing their dreams, and acheiving their goals.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 29

The breaking barriers foundation develops supplemental sources of funding to augment the services provided by state and federal programs. It serves as a depository for gifts and other receipts to be used to assist adults with developmental disabilities in meeting their needs and helping them to maximize their abilities.

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