Nonprofit · EIN 20-2756827
BREM FOUNDATION TO DEFEAT BREAST CANCER INC
Tax-exempt · SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,375,820 | $1,336,774 | $39,046 | $686,241 | $16,549 | $669,692 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,151,282 | $1,188,903 | -$37,621 | $641,371 | $12,678 | $628,693 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,435,030
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $17,538
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$76,748
- Other revenue
- -$76,748
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $180,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $243,800
- Other salaries and wages
- $349,649
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $716,310
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $17,372
- Travel
- $9,253
- Program services (functional)
- $898,198
- Management and general (functional)
- $179,487
- Fundraising (functional)
- $259,089
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $641,371
- Total assets, end of year
- $686,241
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $16,549
- Net assets, end of year
- $669,692
- Publicly traded securities
- $213,141
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $669,692
- Gross receipts
- $1,485,262
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 2006
- State of legal domicile
- MD
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clare Dougherty | CEO Officer | 40 | $244,760 | $36,074 |
| Elise Berman | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Cheryl Skillin | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Cathy Pagliaro | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Butchko | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rachel Brem | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gina Kim-Ahn | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Andrew Bridge | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sindy Udell | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathy Ingber | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Melanie Marcus | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rachel Jones | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Barbara Rhoden | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clare Dougherty | CEO Officer | 40 | $230,960 | $32,103 |
| Cheryl Skillin | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Mike Butchko | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rachel Brem | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gina Kim-Ahn | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jamie Gorksi | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Kathy Ingber | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Melanie Marcus | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Alexis Solis | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Rachel Jones | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 8720 GEORGIA AVE STE 302, SILVER SPRING, MD 20910-3658
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Clare Dougherty, 8720 Georgia Ave Suite 302, Silver Spring, MD 20910
- Signed the 990
- Clare Dougherty, CEO
- Phone
- (202) 505-1104
- Website
- www.bremfoundation.org
- Return prepared by
- Neuman Pollak & Assoc PA
Mission
Brem Foundation to Defeat Breast Cancer champions early detection of breast cancer to improve health outcomes for all through innovation, education, equitable access, and targeted advocacy.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS PROVIDE BREAST HEALTH EDUCATION AND TEACH THE VALUE OF EARLY DETECTION OF BREAST CANCER. THE CORE CURRICULUM IS CENTERED ON RISK BASED-SCREENING, WITH A FOCUS ON INDIVIDUAL RISK FACTORS, CORRELATED SCREENING OPTIONS, AND SELF-ADVOCACY. BREMS EDUCATION PROGRAMS EMPHASIZE A PERSONALIZED APPROACH BECAUSE WHEN IT COMES TO BREAST SCREENING THERE IS NO ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL. BREMS PROGRAMS ARE PACKED WITH ESSENTIAL BREAST HEALTH CONTENT WHICH EMPOWER WOMEN TO GET THE CARE THEY NEED. BREM REACHES PEOPLE FROM ALL SOCIO-ECONOMIC BACKGROUNDS BY OFFERING ITS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THROUGH MANY DIFFERENT PARTNERS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, COMMUNITY GROUPS, RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS, AND CORPORATIONS. BREM OFFERS IN PERSON, LIVE WEBINAR, AND DIGITAL EDUCATION.Expenses $590,471
- B-FUND - BREM'S B-FUND PAYS FOR BREAST SCREENING AND DIAGNOSTIC TESTS FOR PATIENTS WHO ARE MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED. THE BREM FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH NONPROFITS AND PROVIDERS TO IDENTIFY RECIPIENTS FOR B-FUND SUPPORT IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES WHO CAN NOT AFFORD CARE. WITH BREM FUNDING, PROVIDERS PERFORM B-FUND DIAGNOSTIC TESTS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AFTER AN ABNORMAL SCREENING. THIS PROGRAM ENSURES THAT A PATIENT'S ABILITY TO PAY DOES NOT DETERMINE WHETHER SHE CAN GET A TIMELY BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS.Expenses $193,550 · grants $180,000
- WHEELS FOR WOMEN OFFERS FREE TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM BREAST SCREENING AND DIAGNOSTIC BREAST EXAMS, ENSURING THAT PATIENTS HAVE ACCESS TO VITAL BREAST CARE. SINCE LAUNCHING THE PROGRAM IN MAY 2019, WHEELS FOR WOMEN HAS PROVIDED OVER 4,900 RIDES TO LIFESAVING CARE.Expenses $54,312
- BREM ADVOCATES TO OPEN ACCESS TO BREAST SCREENINGS AND DIAGNOSTICS FOR ALL REGARDLESS OF SOCIOECONOMIC BACKGROUND. BREM COLLABORATES WITH NON-PROFIT, CORPORATE, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS INVOLVED IN MISSION-ALIGNED EFFORTS AND SUPPORTS LEGISLATION IMPACTING WOMENS HEALTH AND CANCER REDUCTION EFFORTS. BREM FIGHTS FOR INCREASED ACCESS TO SCREENING ACROSS THE COUNTRY; TO ELIMINATE BURDENSOME OUT-OF-POCKET COSTS FOR SCREENING DIAGNOSTIC BREAST EXAMS; AND TO ENSURE THAT WOMEN 40 AND OVER HAVE ACCESS TO FREE MAMMOGRAPHY SERVICES THAT COULD SAVE THEIR LIVES. WE USE OUR VOICE IN THE MEDIA TO SERVE AS A THOUGHT LEADER ON THE BENEFITS OF EARLY BREAST CANCER DETECTION AND WORK STRATEGICALLY IN COALITION WITH LIKE-MINDED ORGANIZATIONS TO ACHIEVE OUR VISION OF A WORLD WHERE WOMEN ARE SCREENED PROPERLY, ON TIME EVERY TIME.Expenses $53,166
- RE-BRA IS A COMMUNITY-LED BRA DONATION PROGRAM WHICH CREATES A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO DELIVER ESSENTIAL BREAST HEALTH RESOURCES TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. THE PROGRAM OFFERS AN INNOVATIVE AND EASY WAY TO DONATE NEW AND GENTLY USED BRAS TO POPULATIONS OPERATING WITHOUT A SAFETY NET. EACH RE-BRA IS TAGGED (IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH), WITH BREAST HEALTH INFORMATION AND LOCAL RESOURCES TO GET FREE AND LOW-COST MAMMOGRAMS, AND DONATED THROUGH THE BREM FOUNDATIONS NETWORK OF COMMUNITY PARTNERS.Expenses $6,699
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-2756827
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Medical research (H30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $686,241
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,485,262
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,375,820 | $1,336,774 | $686,241 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,151,282 | $1,188,903 | $641,371 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $984,637 | $1,006,662 | $655,636 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-2756827).
Questions about BREM FOUNDATION TO DEFEAT BREAST CANCER INC
- What is the EIN of BREM FOUNDATION TO DEFEAT BREAST CANCER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BREM FOUNDATION TO DEFEAT BREAST CANCER INC is 20-2756827.
- Is BREM FOUNDATION TO DEFEAT BREAST CANCER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to BREM FOUNDATION TO DEFEAT BREAST CANCER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BREM FOUNDATION TO DEFEAT BREAST CANCER INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of BREM FOUNDATION TO DEFEAT BREAST CANCER INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BREM FOUNDATION TO DEFEAT BREAST CANCER INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of BREM FOUNDATION TO DEFEAT BREAST CANCER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Clare Dougherty.
- Who are the officers and directors of BREM FOUNDATION TO DEFEAT BREAST CANCER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $244,760 (Clare Dougherty, CEO).
- How much revenue does BREM FOUNDATION TO DEFEAT BREAST CANCER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,375,820, expenses of $1,336,774 and total assets of $686,241 at year end.
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