Repairers of the Breach Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Repairers of the Breach, Inc is a nonprofit organization formed to educate and train religious and other leaders of faith who will pursue policies and organizational strategies for the good of the whole and to educate the public about connections between shared religious faith.
- Income
- $2.3 million
- Spending
- $8.3 million
- Spent on programs
- 85%
- Reserves
- 3.2 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 69%
- Employees
- 21
- Volunteers
- 0
- Highest pay
- $238,621, president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Fair: 55 out of 100. Higher than 22% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
20 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 3.2 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 4% of what it owns.
Living within its means
0 of 15Spending exceeded income by 261% of income.
Income trend
0 of 15Income fell 56% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1585% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 77 out of 100. Higher than 53% of charities in its peer group (religion, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 2511 of 11 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
0 of 8Reports no written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
0 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 (4)
- $527,000 spent. Repairers of the Breach supported the West Virginia Poor People's Campaign (WV PPC) during a virtual press conference to talk about the state's rising number of deaths in its regional jails. The Campaign shared that there were 13 deaths in the Southern Regional Jail in the last year, and over 100 people have died in the West Virginia jails in the previous ten years.
- $5,186 spent. We joined the 58th anniversary of Bloody Sunday in Selma, AL, alongside President Biden to continue the push for the protection of voting rights. Ahead of Bloody Sunday, we sent an open letter to President Biden and Congress with more than 1,700 signatures, to demand the full restoration of the Voting Rights Act, living wages, access to adequate healthcare for all Americans, and economic development initiatives that support poor and low-wealth communities.
- $544,432 spent. Repairers of the Breach organized a Moral Monday in Tennessee (TN). Over 1,000 faith and impacted leaders joined moral advocates from across the nation came to challenge the overreach of extremists in state legislatures during a Tennessee Moral Monday in Nashville. A fusion coalition led by faith leaders carried caskets to the state capitol to remind people of the death-dealing policies that needed to be addressed and to demand lifesaving legislation, like gun reform.
- $6.0 million spent. The organization has various other programs involving Theomusicology and Cultural Arts, Moral Political Organizing Leadership, and various other community outreach programs that assist in bringing social justice and issues to the forefront.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
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 October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since August 2014.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 21, 2026.
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