Breaking the Chains
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2024
Total received
$419K
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
18
Years covered
2020–2024
Who funds Breaking the Chains?
Breaking the Chains is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Waterford Foundation ($212K), Slave 2 Nothing Foundation ($118K), Frank and Evelyn Schmidt Family ($32K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $419K in grants to Breaking the Chains between 2020–2024.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterford Foundation | $211,781 | 3 | 2020–2022 |
| Slave 2 Nothing Foundation | $118,000 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| Frank and Evelyn Schmidt Family | $32,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Dignity Health | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | $15,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| The Smittcamp Family Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Baloian Family Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| Enterprise Holdings Foundation | $1,500 | 1 | 2023 |
| Shamshoian Family Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Breaking the Chains received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Slave 2 Nothing Foundation | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | $38,000 |
| 2024 | Dignity Health | COMMUNITY HEALTH | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Frank and Evelyn Schmidt Family | EMERGENCY SHELTER RENOVATION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Shamshoian Family Foundation | COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2023 | Slave 2 Nothing Foundation | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | $30,000 |
| 2023 | Bny Mellon Charitable Gift Fund | TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Frank and Evelyn Schmidt Family | TO HELP WITH OUR JUVENILE JUSTICE HUB | $8,000 |
| 2023 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $1,500 |
| 2022 | Waterford Foundation | SUPPORT | $86,110 |
| 2022 | Slave 2 Nothing Foundation | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | $20,000 |
| 2022 | Frank and Evelyn Schmidt Family | EXPANSION OF EMERGENCY FUND & HOUSING ASSTISTANCE | $9,000 |
| 2021 | Waterford Foundation | SUPPORT | $62,260 |
| 2021 | Slave 2 Nothing Foundation | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | $15,000 |
| 2021 | Frank and Evelyn Schmidt Family | EXPANSION OF EMERGENCY FUND & HOUSING ASSTISTANCE | $10,000 |
| 2021 | Baloian Family Foundation | ADDRESS HUMAN TRAFFICKING | $5,000 |
| 2020 | Waterford Foundation | SUPPORT | $63,411 |
| 2020 | Slave 2 Nothing Foundation | HUMAN TRAFFICKING | $15,000 |
| 2020 | The Smittcamp Family Foundation | BENEFIT FOUNDATION | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Breaking the Chains?
Breaking the Chains is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by Waterford Foundation ($212K), Slave 2 Nothing Foundation ($118K), Frank and Evelyn Schmidt Family ($32K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $419K in grants to Breaking the Chains between 2020–2024.
Who is Breaking the Chains's largest funder?
Waterford Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Breaking the Chains, with $212K across 3 grants (2020–2022).
How much grant funding has Breaking the Chains received?
IRS 990 filings record $419K in grants to Breaking the Chains across 18 grants from 9 funders between 2020–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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