Breast Friends

Analysis

Breast Friends is a registered charity in United States, based in Tigard, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Breast Friends reported income of $282k and spending of $213k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $197k to $282k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Breast Friends sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 60th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Project Brotherhood a Black Mens Mens Clinic ($282k), San Francisco Drug Users Union ($282k) and Childrens Therapy Clinic Inc ($281k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 105% and program service revenue 1.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $45k (21% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $58k. It paid $8,000 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $513k against liabilities of $2,512, net assets of $511k. It reported 7 employees.