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Repair the Breach Ministries

EIN 20-0758643 · Cleveland, TX

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak45 out of 100GovernanceWeak49 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

We are committed to helping those in need through our Food Bank, which provides assistance to families and individuals participating in the NCI assistance program. We also offer free clothing through our Resale Center to those displaced by disasters and supply clothing to other nonprofits, cities, and government organizations upon request. Additionally, we provide counseling and mentoring services at our Community Center. Help those in need through our Food Bank, childcare for families & Individuals on the NCI assistance program. Provide free clothing through our Resale Center to those displaced by disasters. Clothing to other Nonprofits, City & Government Organizations, upon request. We provide Counseling & mentoring through our Community center

Income
$689,766
Spending
$739,770
Spent on programs
94%
Reserves
-4.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 86%
Employees
22
Highest pay
$51,654, daycare director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 45 out of 100. Higher than 12% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 22% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 7% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 10% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    94% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 49 out of 100. Higher than 22% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    5 of 25

    0 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    0 of 5

    Reports no independent review process for its chief executive's pay.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. Breach Early Learning Center Daycare, located at 103 East Crockett Street, Cleveland, Texas 77327. It houses children from infants to 15 years old. Dream Center, located at 1301 Nevells Fairy Road, Cleveland, Texas 77327, houses after-school and field trip programs. Arts & crafts, special daycare outings are held there. Advanced classes along with gifted & talented students programs. Mentoring classes available for after-school tutoring to school-aged children. Adult literacy & GED available after hours.
  2. Repair The Breach Ministries Church & Community Service Center provides Christian counseling for families & individuals. We teach Bible-based marriage & individual counseling sessions at reduced rates to qualified families & persons. RTBM Food Pantry serves 100-200 families per week with groceries. Mobil Food Trucks Drive is provided during FEMA disasters & emergencies. Seasonal Food Giveaways for Thanksgiving & Christmas: 14,000-20,000 pounds truckloads per event. Share Your Holiday's Annual Food & Toy Giveaway serves 300-400 children with toys and food for Christmas.
  3. Repair The Breach Ministries Church Without Walls Sanctuary. We have services on Sundays. Bible study on Wednesday nights. Sabath Prayer Saturday morning & Practice on Monday & Saturday afternoons.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since January 2005.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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