Nonprofit · EIN 27-0628927
BREAKTHROUGH NEW YORK INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10006
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $3,116,357 | $3,387,035 | -$270,678 | $3,443,873 | $1,154,836 | $2,289,037 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,499,610
- of which government grants
- $292,841
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- -$147,133
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$212,035
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$236,120
- Other revenue
- -$236,120
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $39,499
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $263,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,661,972
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,293,513
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $65,119
- Occupancy
- $321,995
- Travel
- $18,772
- Depreciation
- $38,152
- Program services (functional)
- $2,970,219
- Management and general (functional)
- $191,626
- Fundraising (functional)
- $225,190
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,604,092
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,443,873
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,154,836
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,289,037
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $114,964
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,249,312
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,289,037
- Gross receipts
- $4,293,299
- Employees
- 156
- Volunteers
- 123
- Year formed
- 2009
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASHLEIGH THOMPSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $143,265 | $7,888 |
| BETH E ONOFRY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FORMER) Officer | 40 | $99,385 | $372 |
| DAVID SHERMAN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER CRONCOTA | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM E CLARK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GERALD COOPER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEAN-PIERRE JACQUET | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA DRUMM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ABIGAIL POHLMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA AMATO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KAVITA BAFANA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL BOTOFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE C BUEHL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER COYLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NORA ELISH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
8 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JED FELDMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GREGORY GALE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DARIA HIRSCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIMBERLY A JOHNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARL KENNEDY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DREW PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH RAPPOPORT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MONA SHAH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 39 BROADWAY RM 820, NEW YORK, NY 10006-3160
- In care of
- % RHEA WONG
- Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
- 540 East 76th Street, New York NY 10021
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DAVID SHERMAN, 39 BROADWAY 820, NEW YORK, NY 10006
- Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
- RHEA WONG, 540 East 76th Street, New York NY 10021
- Signed the 990
- DAVID SHERMAN, BOARD CHAIR
- Phone
- (917) 258-3453
- Return prepared by
- EFPR ADVISORY LLC
Mission
BREAKTHROUGH NEW YORK EMPOWERS MOTIVATED STUDENTS FROM LOW-INCOME BACKGROUNDS TO GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE AND PURSUE A FULFILLING CAREER. OUR TEN-YEAR, TUITION-FREE PROGRAM PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITIES, RESOURCES, AND RELATIONSHIPS TO SUCCEED IN RIGOROUS SCHOOLS AND CAREERS.BREAKTHROUGH NEW YORK EMPOWERS MOTIVATED STUDENTS FROM LOW-INCOME BACKGROUNDS TO GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE AND PURSUE A FULFILLING CAREER.OUR TEN-YEAR, TUITIION-FREE PROGRAM PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH THE OPPORTUNITIES, RESOURCES, AND RELATIONSHIPS TO SUCCEED IN RIGOROUS SCHOOLS AND CAREERS.
Program accomplishments
- MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025:- 122 ENROLLED STUDENTS - 275 PROGRAMMING HOURS ANNUALLY, OVER SUMMER AND AFTERSCHOOL HOURS. PROGRAMMING FOCUSES ON SUPPORTING SUCCESS IN MIDDLE SCHOOL YEARS (7TH AND 8TH GRADES) AND PREPARING FOR SUCCESSFUL ADMISSION AND TRANSITION TO COLLEGE PREP HIGH SCHOOLS.Expenses $1,569,172
- HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025:- 176 ENROLLED STUDENTS - 80 PROGRAMMING HOURS ANNUALLY OVER SATURDAYS AND SCHOOL YEAR WEEK NIGHTS.PROGRAMMING FOCUSES ON SUPPORTING SUCCESS IN HIGH SCHOOL YEARS (9TH- 12TH), INTRODUCTION TO PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND MATCHING TO A JOB OR INTERNSHIP AND PREPARING FOR SUCCESFUL ADMISSIONS AND TRANSITION TO TOP-TIER FOUR YEAR COLLEGES. STUDENTS WORK CLOSELY WITH HIGH SCHOOL MENTORS WHO COACH THEM IN MONTHLY CHECK-INS.Expenses $875,899 · grants $20,342
- COLLEGE SUCCESS PROGRAM FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025:-182 ENROLLED STUDENTS -40 PROGRAMMING HOURS ANNUALLY, REMOTELY (OVER WEBINARS AND PHONE CALL CHECK-INS) AND IN PERSON DURING SCHOOL BREAKS. PROGRAMMING FOCUSES ON SUPPORTING SUCCESS IN FOUR YEARS OF COLLEGE, AND PREPARATION FOR CAREER TRANSITION AFTER GRADUATION. STUDENTS WORK CLOSELY WITH A COLLEGE SUCCESS COACH WHO LEADS MONTHLY CHECK-IN PHONE CALLS, AND ALSO INFORMAL CAREER MENTORS WHO PROVIDE ADVICE AND GUIDANCE FOR PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION AND TRANSITION.Expenses $525,148 · grants $19,157
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-0628927
- 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
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,443,873
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,293,299
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,535,645 | $3,021,383 | $4,258,342 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,993,421 | $2,440,095 | $3,372,819 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2009 Officer: RHEA WONG | August 31, 2010 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about BREAKTHROUGH NEW YORK INC
- What is the EIN of BREAKTHROUGH NEW YORK INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BREAKTHROUGH NEW YORK INC is 27-0628927.
- Is BREAKTHROUGH NEW YORK INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to BREAKTHROUGH NEW YORK INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BREAKTHROUGH NEW YORK 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 BREAKTHROUGH NEW YORK INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did BREAKTHROUGH NEW YORK INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BREAKTHROUGH NEW YORK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DAVID SHERMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of BREAKTHROUGH NEW YORK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 23 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $143,265 (ASHLEIGH THOMPSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does BREAKTHROUGH NEW YORK INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,116,357, expenses of $3,387,035 and total assets of $3,443,873 at year end.
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