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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1793681

LETS BREAKTHROUGH INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10018

Financials

$866K$731K2023$1.5M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LETS BREAKTHROUGH INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$1,495,304$1,475,019$20,285$987,598$92,542$895,056
March 31, 2024990$866,232$730,680$135,552$961,313$97,864$863,449
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,398,443
Program service revenue
$70,587
Investment income
$26,274
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$834,217
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$34,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$44,459
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$25,183
Occupancy
$2,400
Travel
$26,712
Program services (functional)
$1,297,471
Management and general (functional)
$172,144
Fundraising (functional)
$5,404

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$961,313
Total assets, end of year
$987,598
Total liabilities, end of year
$92,542
Net assets, end of year
$895,056
Publicly traded securities
$315,576
Net assets without donor restrictions
$216,073
Net assets with donor restrictions
$678,983
Gross receipts
$1,495,304
Employees
1
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1999
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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MARC SOKOL EXECUTIVEDIRECTOR AND SECRETARY OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
4$22,000$4,261
MALLIKA DUTTBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
ISHITA SRIVASTATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUNIL SAVKARBOARD CHAIR RESIGNED 5/2023
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MAGGIE BANGSERBOARD CHAIR RESIGNED 2/2024
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MALLIKA DUTTBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ISHITA SRIVASTASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MARC SOKOLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHAEL J HIRSCHHORNDIRECTOR RESIGNED 6/2023
Trustee or director
2$0
DARNELL L MOOREDIRECTOR RESIGNED 2/2024
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
500 8TH AVE FRNT 3 # 1557, NEW YORK, NY 10018-4597
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARC J SOKOL, 500 EIGHTH AVENUE STE FRNT 3 1557, NEW YORK, NY 10018
Signed the 990
MARC J SOKOL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(212) 868-6500
Return prepared by
WINNIE TAM & CO PC

Mission

LETS BREAKTHROUGH, INC. BREAKTHROUGH IS A GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION DRIVING THE CULTURE CHANGE NEEDED TO BUILD A WORLD IN WHICH ALL PEOPLE LIVE WITH DIGNITY, EQUALITY AND RESPECT. BREAKTHROUGH ACCOMPLISHES THIS BY USING A POTENT MIX OF MEDIA, ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY WITH AN INTER-SECTIONAL FEMINIST APPROACH.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM - BREAKTHROUGH USES EDUCATION AND POPULAR CULTURE TO PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND DIALOGUE ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS, SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND ENDING VIOLENCE TO ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES TO GET INVOLVED IN PROMOTING DIGNITY, EQUALITY, AND RESPECT AND BUILDING A CULTURE OF HUMAN RIGHTS.
    Expenses $1,297,471 · grants $834,217 · revenue $70,587

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1793681
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
2002
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$987,598
Income (IRS master file)
$1,495,304

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$1,495,304$1,475,019$987,598XML
990March 2024$866,232$730,680$961,313XML
990March 2023$396,207$1,120,104$893,020IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS

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 LETS BREAKTHROUGH INC

What is the EIN of LETS BREAKTHROUGH INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LETS BREAKTHROUGH INC is 31-1793681.
Is LETS BREAKTHROUGH INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to LETS BREAKTHROUGH INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LETS BREAKTHROUGH 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 LETS BREAKTHROUGH INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LETS BREAKTHROUGH INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of LETS BREAKTHROUGH INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names MARC J SOKOL.
Who are the officers and directors of LETS BREAKTHROUGH INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $22,000 (MARC SOKOL EXECUTIVE, DIRECTOR AND SECRETARY OF THE BOARD).
How much revenue does LETS BREAKTHROUGH INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,495,304, expenses of $1,475,019 and total assets of $987,598 at year end.

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