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Uncategorized IRS Verified DX Registered 990 on File

BREAKTHROUGH URBAN MINISTRIES INC

EIN: 36-3810926 · CHICAGO, IL 60624-1332 · United States · FY 2025 Data
5 out of 5 82 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 69/100
Reliability (20%) 81/100
Effectiveness (25%) 100/100
Impact (25%) 80/100
Financial data: FY 2026 · Scored 9/13/2026
BREAKTHROUGH URBAN MINISTRIES INC logo
38
CharityAI™ Score
out of 100
Mission Statement

Breakthrough partners with those affected by poverty to build connections, develop skills, and open doors of opportunity

Financial Overview — FY 2025
$14.6M
Annual Budget
$19.1M
Total Revenue
$14.0M
Total Expenses
$12.4M
Net Assets
185
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 89.4%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 10.70x
Liability-to-Asset 29.5%
Revenue Diversification 98.4%
Executive Compensation $308K
Compared with Peers
Peer comparison is not available for this organization.
CharityAI™ Evaluation — 2026
38 / 100
0
Financial
61
Reliability
53
Effectiveness
50
Impact
Financial Strength (30%) 0
Reliability & Transparency (20%) 61
Program Effectiveness (25%) 53
Impact & Outcomes (25%) 50

1 programs 139 staff

IRS Verified Form 990 on File 85% Data Complete
Impact
5 programs
Outcome / Program People Served Cost / Service # Completed Duration
— 1,556 $946.73 — Per Year
— 290 $166.47 — Per Year
— 17,568 $2.96 — Per Year
— 370 $102.16 — Per Year
Youth receive academic support,College and career readiness, 971 $14.85 — Per Year
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2025 $19.1M $14.0M $12.4M 89.4% 185
2024 $13.9M $14.5M N/A — —
2023 $15.8M $13.7M $5.9M 89.0% 219
2022 $12.9M $12.8M $3.8M 88.7% 209
2021 $13.6M $11.6M N/A — 167
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Organization Details
EIN
36-3810926
State
IL
City
CHICAGO
ZIP
60624-1332
Rating
5★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1992
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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