Civic Intelligence

Breaking Chains Inc.

EIN 47-4779814 • 501(c)3 • Baltimore, MD

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

Community- based programs that provide services to youth and adults in underserved communities and systems of Maryland

729 E Pratt Street Ste 230-240Baltimore, MD 21202

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

82nd percentile

0.17x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

82nd percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 82% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

86th percentile

39%

Higher net margin than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$11,700

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 6.9% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

95th percentile

184%

Faster asset growth than 95% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

89th percentile

74%

Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$95,553

Up $61,943 (+184%) from 2023

Liabilities

$16,348

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$79,205

Up $45,595 (+136%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$170,449

Up $72,733 (+74%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$104,041

Up $6,527 (+6.7%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$66,408

Up $66,206 (+32775%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$100K$50K$0Assets 2023: $33,610Net Assets 2023: $33,6102023Assets 2024: $95,553Liabilities 2024: $16,348Net Assets 2024: $79,2052024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$95,553
Liabilities$16,348
Net Assets$79,205

Operations Trend

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2023: $97,716Expenses 2023: $97,514Net Income 2023: $2022023Revenue 2024: $170,449Expenses 2024: $104,041Net Income 2024: $66,4082024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$170,449
Expenses$104,041
Net Income$66,408

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$170,449
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Community- based programs that provide services to youth and adults in underserved communities and systems of Maryland

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
To empower those, we serve to become the best version of themselves by providing mental health services that promote self- actualization and equip them with the tools to make better decisions.-$11,955
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
KARIMA CARRINGTONDirectorFT$11,700-$11,700
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Breaking Chains Inc
EIN
47-4779814
Address
729 E PRATT STREET STE 230-240, Baltimore, MD 21202

Signing Officer

Name
Karima Carrington
Title
President
Signed
2025-11-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Lth Accounting Services LLC
Address
40 W CHESAPEAKE AVE SUITE 212, TOWSON, MD 21204
Preparer
Latasha T Hibbert
Phone
4108234914
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Travel 962

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Meals and entertainment 1,275

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Interest 98

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Telephone 2,546

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Advertising and promotion 1,049

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

AUTOMOBILE EXPENSE 4,250

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

BANK SERVICE CHARGES 205

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

FOOD PURCHASES 3,569

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

INSURANCE 300

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

OFFICE EXPENSE 2,782

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Payroll tax expense 1,251

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

PROGRAM EXPENSE 11,955

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Charitable contribution 10,475

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Dues and subscriptions 683

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

EMPLOYEE INCENTIVES 266

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

EVENT EXPENSE 13,596

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

FINES AND PENALTIES 527

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

MOVING EXPENSES 800

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

PROCESSING FEES 177

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Subcontractor wages 1,050

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

Quickbooks payments fees 200

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets

SECURITY DEPOSIT Beginning of year 500, End of year 500

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24, Other Assets

LOAN RECEIVABLE Beginning of year 0, End of year 4,000

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities

PAYROLL LIABILITES Beginning of year 1,306, End of year 1,231

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities

NOTES PAYABLE Beginning of year 21,387, End of year 15,117

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26, Liabilities

BANK OVERDRAFT Beginning of year 66, End of year 0

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