Breakthrough Central Texas
Breakthrough Central Texas
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About this organization
Mission
Breakthrough Central Texas creates a path to and through college for students who will become the first in their families to earn a college degree. All children should have the opportunity to benefit from the life-changing power of a college degree, as educational opportunities beyond high school afford a greater ability to achieve economic mobility and build a life of one’s own choosing. However, too often, a student’s circumstances of birth – race, ethnicity, family’s income level or immigration status – predicts the educational opportunities they will be afforded. In Central Texas, only 8% of middle schoolers from low-income communities go on to earn a college degree of any kind. To combat this inequity, Breakthrough makes a 12-year commitment to students and their families to gu
About
Educational program services that are provided year-round and tuition-free that include summer sessions, after school support, comprehensive case management and college guidance and counseling.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “Breakthrough central texas provides out-of-school learning and academic case management from middle school through college to students from low-income communities who will be the first in their families to graduate from college. the program admits students as 6th graders and makes a longterm commitment to helping them graduate from high school and college.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “Breakthrough central texas provides intensive, comprehensive and sustained programming designed to help students succeed in school and become first generation college graduates. programs include summer, saturday and after-schoolprograms; case management and student support; parent education and conferences; college preparation and guidance; and college persistence support.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is TX.
- The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is 1050 EAST 11TH STREET NO 350, AUSTIN, TX, 78702.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 241.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $670,122.
- The organization has 17 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2001.
- The organization pays $3,093,135 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $566,138 in fundraising expenses.