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Barrier Breakers Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 87-3589522

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Dec 20, 2023

71 Sayre DrivePrinceton, NJ 08544

(301) 417-5167

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

99th percentile

100%

Higher net margin than 99% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

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

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Flat

$50,170

Flat from 2022

Net Assets

$50,170

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue

Flat

$50,207

Flat from 2022

Expenses

Flat

$37

Flat from 2022

Net Income

Flat

$50,170

Flat from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$100K$50K$0-$50KAssets 2021: $1Liabilities 2021: $12021Assets 2022: $50,170Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $50,1702022Assets 2022: $50,170Liabilities 2022: $02022Assets 2023: $9,544Liabilities 2023: $50,519Net Assets 2023: -$40,9752023Assets 2024: $12,024Liabilities 2024: $39,604Net Assets 2024: -$27,5802024

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$50,170
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$50,170

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2021: $1Expenses 2021: $0Net Income 2021: $12021Revenue 2022: $50,207Expenses 2022: $37Net Income 2022: $50,1702022Revenue 2022: $50,207Expenses 2022: $37Net Income 2022: $50,1702022Revenue 2023: $498,655Expenses 2023: $590,106Net Income 2023: -$91,4512023Revenue 2024: $602,448Expenses 2024: $587,214Net Income 2024: $15,2342024

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$50,207
Expenses$37
Net Income$50,170
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Dec 20, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$50,207
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To increase access to, and success in, higher education for first-generation students and others who face barriers to entry.

Increasing access to and success in higher education for bipoc and other marginalized students.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES, AND CONSULTING FOR HIGHER EDUCATIONAL APPLICANTS. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT BEGIN OPERATIONS UNTIL JANUARY 2023, SO THERE WERE NO PROGRAM EXPENSES INCURRED IN 2022.$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SYDNEY MONTGOMERYPresident/Executive DirectorPT$0--
MICHELE EVARDTreasurer-$0--
ALICE KROUTIKOVADirector-$0--
ASHLEY LIPSCOMBDirector-$0--
BRANDON RHODESDirector-$0--
MELISSA KELLOGG LUECKDirector-$0--
RICHARD THORNTONDirector-$0--
YOLANDA INGRAMDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Barrier Breakers Inc
EIN
87-3589522
Phone
3014175167
Address
71 SAYRE DRIVE, PRINCETON, NJ 08544

Signing Officer

Name
Sydney a Montgomery
Title
President
Phone
3014175167
Signed
2023-12-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Baker Tilly US Llp
Address
790 N WATER ST SUITE 2000, MILWAUKEE, WI 53202
Preparer
Troy Marine CPA
Phone
4147775500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

Description: paypal fees. Amount: 7. Description: bank service charges. Amount: 30. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 37.

FORM 990-EZ, PART V, LINE 34:

The organization has updated its bylaws to allow compensation for directors, officers, and trustees if necessary.

FORM 8868 DISCLOSURE:

The organization filed form 8868 prior to the original due date to request an extension of time to file its form 990-pf return of private foundation. Subsequent to filing the form 8868, the organization received notice from the irs that it is now recognized as a public charity under irc section 170(b)(1)(a)(vi). The organization requests the irs accept the original form 8868 extension as filed for the form 990-ez being submitted prior to the extended due date of november 15, 2023.

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