Mission
To help breast cancer patients in need by providing direct financial assistance for non-medical expenses.
Small Public Charity
Breast Cancer Emergency Aid Foundation I C/O Shirley Freifeld
Breast Cancer Emergency Aid Foundation I C/O Shirley Freifeld, of Westport, CT, is a Small Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $63K in revenue, $58K in expenses, $79K in total assets. 9 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $320K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 030600624
Westport, CT
Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
NTEE: G12
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$63K
Total Expenses$58K
Total Assets$79K
Grant Records9
Funding Total$320K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Breast Cancer Emergency Aid Foundation I C/O Shirley Freifeld
How Breast Cancer Emergency Aid Foundation I C/O Shirley Freifeld divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990-EZ filings, averaged across 9 years.
$56
Programs
the work itself
$44
Everything else
operations and overhead
Form 990-EZ reports program spending but doesn't separate management from fundraising, so those are shown together.
Inside the $56 for programs
$56
Providing Financial assistance for non-medical needs to breast cancer patients
Source: Form 990-EZ filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
COMPASSIONATE CARE TO SUPPORT BREAST CANCER PATIENTS
$40,000
$8,600
COMPASSIONATE CARE TO SUPPORT BREAST CANCER PATIENTS
$40,000
$8,600
COMPASSIONATE CARE TO SUPPORT BREAST CANCER PATIENTS
$28,000
Showing up to 5 of 9 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Secretary
Michelle Rechler
President
Shirley Freifeld
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63K | $58K | $79K |
| 2024 | $70K | $62K | $75K |
| 2023 | $63K | $61K | $67K |
| 2022 | $47K | $49K | $65K |
| 2021 | $45K | $64K | $68K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $45K to $63K (+41%), with total assets most recently reported at $79K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.