Bread & Roses Inc
BREAD & ROSES, INC. PROVIDES MEALS AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES FOR PERSONS IN NEED PRIMARILY FROM THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, MASSACHUSETTS.
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Grassroots non-profit organization addressing food insecurity, hunger, and poverty through our meals and food pantry. Helping over thousands of people every month in Lawrence, MA/throughout the Merrimack Valley. A charity focused on fighting hunger and helping families access necessities like food,
Bread & roses, inc. Provides meals and other related services for persons in need primarily from the city of lawrence, massachusetts.
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GiveRadar's verified records show Bread & Roses Inc with a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 4 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 85% of comparable charities. See the sources
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 77% of the 322,683 human services charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- government registration
- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Financials
From irs 990 (fy2023) · FY2023Leadership & board
Disclosed in official filingsHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar human services in United StatesSimilar charities
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4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2023 filing
Officers & trustees (9)
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9 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
Latest news
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10 articles found
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Long Story Short – Bread & Roses Theatre, London - The Reviews Hub
Bread and Roses Missouri’s “Off the Clock 2026: An Evening of Arts & Activism” set for Aug. 20 - The Labor Tribune
Nominate an outstanding UNA member for a Bread & Roses Award - United Nurses of Alberta
Jane Eyre Convention – Bread & Roses Theatre, London - The Reviews Hub
SESTERCENTENNIAL to Open at Bread & Roses Theatre - BroadwayWorld
Bread & Roses (2023) - imdb.com
Bread & Roses Chorus to Present Summer Program: Still, I Rise! - Journal & Topics
Pride Month: Thou Shalt Sit The F*** Down at Bread & Roses, Clapham, 2nd-6th June 2026 - Brixton Buzz
In Shakespeare We Trust – Bread & Roses Theatre, London - The Reviews Hub
Review: Book Club, Bread and Roses Theatre - Everything Theatre
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 23 disclosed in the public registry.
- News and media coverage
- GDELT Project + Google News
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 23 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1982
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Quick facts about Bread & Roses Inc
- What is Bread & Roses Inc?
- Bread & Roses Inc is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Lawrence, United States. Grassroots non-profit organization addressing food insecurity, hunger, and poverty through our meals and food pantry. Helping over thousands of people every month in Lawrence, MA/throughout the Merrimack Valley. A charity focused on fighting hunger and helping families access necessities like food,
- When was Bread & Roses Inc founded?
- Bread & Roses Inc was founded in 1982.
- Who leads Bread & Roses Inc?
- David Brown serves as PRESIDENT.
- Where is Bread & Roses Inc located?
- Headquartered in Lawrence, MA, United States.
- What is Bread & Roses Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $1M-$10M. 85% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Bread & Roses Inc trustworthy?
- Bread & Roses Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 71 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Bread & Roses Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 042768119. Registration: 04-2768119 (United States).
- What is Bread & Roses Inc's website?
- https://www.breadandroseslawrence.org