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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4020016

BREATHESTRONG CF INC

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · TUCKER, GA 30084

Financials

$771K$695K2023$1.2M$898K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BREATHESTRONG CF INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,240,249$897,919$342,330$969,265$52,230$917,035
December 31, 2023990$770,618$695,191$75,427$441,095$56,609$384,486
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,213,992
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$30,879
Net income from fundraising events
-$9,826
Other revenue
-$4,622

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$481,016
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$78,461
Other salaries and wages
$140,305
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$237,487
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$20,489
Travel
$1,856
Program services (functional)
$731,539
Management and general (functional)
$98,715
Fundraising (functional)
$67,665

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$441,095
Total assets, end of year
$969,265
Total liabilities, end of year
$52,230
Net assets, end of year
$917,035
Net assets without donor restrictions
$771,572
Net assets with donor restrictions
$145,463
Gross receipts
$1,354,528
Employees
5
Volunteers
210
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
GA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REBECCA PENUELExecutive Dir.
Officer
20$78,461
DR PETER H SCOTTPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHARLES PENUELSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TODD BAILLIEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA COLEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA DELINDE DYCKMANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA HARISONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREN LYONSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD REIMERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
RANDALL WILSONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
REBECCA PENUELEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$48,476
DR PETER H SCOTTPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MIKE COSENTINOVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHARLES PENUELSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
TODD BAILLIEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL BROWNDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA COLEDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA DELINDE DYCKMANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BARBARA HARISONDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREN LYONSDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BRAD REIMERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
SUE STEINDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2748 ARBOR SPRINGS TRCE, TUCKER, GA 30084-2369
In care of
% REBECCA PENUEL
Signed the 990
DR PETER H SCOTT, President
Phone
(678) 938-6054
Return prepared by
GREGG S BOSSEN CPA PC

Mission

BreatheStrong CF promotes awareness in various ways for the cause of cystic fibrosis, conducting outreach and fundraising involving running-related events and other activities for the support and enhancement of the cystic fibrosis community. BreatheStrong CF promotes and advances the well-being of people with cystic fibrosis through education, direct support, and providing opportunities to thrive.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • For year ended December 31, 2024, BreatheStrong CF, Inc. operated the following programs:(i)BreatheStrong CF Exercise Grant program: The BreatheStrong CF exercise grant program encourages children and adults with cystic fibrosis to make exercise a part of their lifestyle and treatment regimen. Exercise strengthens lungs, aids in airway clearance, increases appetite, and builds endurance. The Organization provides exercise grants for individuals living with CF who would benefit from healthy physical activities and need encouragement and financial assistance to do so. In 2024, 555 exercise grants were given to recipients in 46 states in the United States.(ii)BreatheStrong+: BreatheStrong+ is a year-round, virtual wellness program focused on fitness and nutrition as well as the impact wellness has on mental health for people with CF and their communities. The program provides education, resources, encouragement, motivation, and a sense of community for a focus on international health and wellness.Participation in the program includes the opportunity to be considered for a quarterly Afflo Vest mobile airway clearance vest giveaway for individuals with CF in the United States. The Organization provided AffloVests valued at $15,900 each to two adults and one child with cystic fibrosis.(iii)Susan C. Burroughs Critical Needs Initiative: The Susan C. Burroughs Critical Needs Initiative provides assistance with groceries and/or fuel for CF families in Georgia who are facing financial hardship and have been identified by their CF social worker as requiring assistance with immediate needs. In 2024, BreatheStrong CF, Inc. provided 309 instances of support for Georgia families and/or CF families in the Southeast affected by hurricanes Helene and Milton.(iv)Mens Sexual and Reproductive Health Initiative: The Mens Sexual and Reproductive Health Initiative addresses previously overlooked health concerns. This includes hormonal imbalances, infertility, body image, and sexual function. Appealing to a national audience, virtual sessions were held to provide expert-led discussions and resources for males living with cystic fibrosis.
    Expenses $731,539 · grants $481,016

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4020016
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
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$969,265
Income (IRS master file)
$1,354,528

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2012
Posted by the IRS
March 11, 2013
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2012

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,240,249$897,919$969,265XML
990December 2023$770,618$695,191$441,095XML
990December 2022$318,574$337,596$116,278IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990-EZJune 2018–––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 26-4020016).

Questions about BREATHESTRONG CF INC

What is the EIN of BREATHESTRONG CF INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BREATHESTRONG CF INC is 26-4020016.
Is BREATHESTRONG CF INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2012 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2012.
Are donations to BREATHESTRONG CF INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BREATHESTRONG CF 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 BREATHESTRONG CF 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 BREATHESTRONG CF INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of BREATHESTRONG CF INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $78,461 (REBECCA PENUEL, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does BREATHESTRONG CF INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,240,249, expenses of $897,919 and total assets of $969,265 at year end.

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