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Breathe Ink
EIN 87-4064552 • 501(c)3 • Charlotte, NC
Pub. 78 EligibleNTEE A20
Profile
BREATHE INK is a charitable nonprofit organization working to create artistic safe spaces for teens and other youth. BREATHE INK's focus is on poetry and creative writing, but also seeks to collaborate with other youth arts organizations to assist young artists in building an youth arts community within Charlotte, NC and Mecklenburg County.
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Liabilities / Revenue
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Net Margin
25th percentile
Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
89th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 18.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
33rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 33% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
47th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 47% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$35,463
Down $5,764 (-14%) from 2023
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Net Assets
Down$35,463
Down $5,764 (-14%) from 2023
Revenue
Down$96,925
Down $49 (-0.1%) from 2023
Expenses
Up$102,689
Up $46,942 (+84%) from 2023
Net Income
Down-$5,764
Down $46,991 (-114%) from 2023
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Filings
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $35,463
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $35,463
- Revenue
- $96,925
- Expenses
- $102,689
- Net income
- -$5,764
| Balance Sheet | Operations | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Assets | Liabilities | Net Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Net Income |
| 2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $0.35 | $0.35 | $0.97 | $1.03 | $0.06 | |
| 2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $0.41 | $0.00 | $0.41 | $0.97 | $0.56 | $0.41 |
| 2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year. | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.18 | $0.12 | $0.06 |
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
- Signed
- Mar 4, 2025
- Return Version
- 2024v5.0
- Gross Receipts
- $96,925
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
BreatheINK's purpose is to show pre-teens and teenagers how to use poetry as a means of increasing literacy skills, improving scholastic performances and test scores, and addressing issues of social and emotional behavior through therapeutic use of growing writing skills and sharing their poems and stories in a public performance format.
BreatheINK is a charitable arts education and youth poetry nonprofit organization.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| BreatheINK provided poetry workshops for immigrant and first-generation citizen youth. | $20,250 | $20,250 |
| BreatheINK organized a youth poetry festival in Charlotte NC for students from North and South Carolina. | $20,000 | $19,947 |
| BreatheINK provided poetry workshops and a performance for youth associated with the Mecklenburg County Office of Violence Prevention. | $18,400 | $18,400 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Creech | Executive Director | PT | $17,415 | - | $17,415 |
| Nicouri Bowman | Board Secretary And Treasurer | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Brandi Chandler | Board Vice-Chair | PT | $0 | - | - |
| Stephanie Creech | Board Chair | PT | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Breathe Ink
- EIN
- 87-4064552
- Phone
- 9804286007
- Address
- 4237 Raleigh St, CHARLOTTE, NC 28213
Signing Officer
- Name
- Terry Creech
- Title
- Executive Director
- Phone
- 9804286007
- Signed
- 2025-03-04
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Part I, Line 16
“Additional expenses were used for the purchase of 2 laptops and business insurance”
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