Who funds Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry

EIN 54-2139891 · Akron, OH · NTEE X20

Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry of Akron, OH (EIN 54-2139891) was named as a grant recipient by 18 funders in 60 grants paid totaling $729,143 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$729,143

60 grants paid

Funders

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry
Funder	State	Match	Grants	Total paid	Latest year
Akron Community Foundation 34-1087615	OH	A	8	$256,500	2025
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund 11-0303001	MA	A	6	$113,550	2023
The Welty Family Foundation 34-1908053	OH	C	8	$87,000	2025
American Endowment Foundation 34-1747398	OH	A	3	$63,000	2024
In His Steps Foundation 31-1512682	OH	A	3	$57,960	2024
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc 58-1493949	GA	A	2	$39,400	2024
Tuscora Park Health & Wellness Foundation 34-1193807	OH	D	5	$28,500	2024
Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc 34-6598971	OH	C	1	$15,000	2020
Akron Bar Foundation 34-1503646	OH	A	2	$15,000	2025
Charles E and Mabel M Ritchie Memorial 34-6500802	OH	C	2	$11,000	2025
Lloyd L & Louise K Smith Foundation 34-1717038	OH	C	3	$8,000	2025
L R Moffitt & L W Moffitt Foundation 34-6597380	OH	C	5	$6,500	2025
Northern Ohio Golf Charities Foundation Inc 34-1712857	OH	C	1	$6,000	2021
W Paul Mills & Thora J Mills Memorial 37-1432256	OH	C	5	$6,000	2025
Witan Corp 83-2817231	OH	A	1	$6,000	2023
Give Lively Foundation Inc 81-0693451	NY	A	1	$5,072	2025
Glenn R & Alice V Boggess Memorial 34-6890256	OH	C	1	$4,000	2025
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883	WA	C	3	$661	2023

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Grants

The 60 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry as reported by funders
Tax year	Funder	Recipient	Match	Amount	Type	Purpose	Source filing
2025	Akron Community Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$31,000	paid	FOR GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	202502769349300525
2025	The Welty Family Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$12,500	paid	COMMUNITY	202601349349104860
2025	Akron Bar Foundation	Broken Chains Ministry Akron, OH	A	$7,500	paid	OPERATIONS	202543539349301154
2025	Charles E and Mabel M Ritchie Memorial	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$6,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202601259349100600
2025	Give Lively Foundation Inc	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$5,072	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202600449349302160
2025	Glenn R & Alice V Boggess Memorial	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$4,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202641259349100904
2025	Lloyd L & Louise K Smith Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$3,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202601009349100910
2025	L R Moffitt & L W Moffitt Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$1,500	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202641009349101804
2025	W Paul Mills & Thora J Mills Memorial	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$1,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202631009349100908
2024	Akron Community Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$39,000	paid	TO SUPPORT THE 2023 BLOSSOM MUSIC FESTIVAL	202520359349300517
2024	American Endowment Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$33,000	paid	RELIGION	202513219349310376
2024	Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc	Broken Chains Ministry (broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry) Akron, OH	A	$20,000	paid	PRISON MINISTRY	202513109349303201
2024	The Welty Family Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$12,500	paid	COMMUNITY	202521819349100602
2024	In His Steps Foundation	Broken Chains Jail and Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$10,000	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202513039349301106
2024	Tuscora Park Health & Wellness Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Ministry Akron, OH	D	$6,000	paid	LYDIA'S HOME RECOVERY	202522769349100407
2024	Lloyd L & Louise K Smith Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$2,500	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202501279349102920
2024	L R Moffitt & L W Moffitt Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$1,500	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202511279349102916
2024	W Paul Mills & Thora J Mills Memorial	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Green, OH	C	$1,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202511279349101576
2023	Akron Community Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$40,500	paid	FOR GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	202420169349301177
2023	In His Steps Foundation	Broken Chains Jail and Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$28,605	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202413209349317216
2023	American Endowment Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$20,000	paid	RELIGION	202442479349301654
2023	Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$13,500	paid	For grant recipient's exempt purposes	202441369349301334
2023	The Welty Family Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$12,500	paid	COMMUNITY	202441659349100404
2023	Tuscora Park Health & Wellness Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Ministry Akron, OH	D	$7,500	paid	LYDIA'S HOME RECOVERY	202413109349100121
2023	Akron Bar Foundation	Broken Chains Ministry Akron, OH	A	$7,500	paid	OPERATIONS	202440269349300924
2023	Witan Corp	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministr Akron, OH	A	$6,000	paid	Operational support	202420189349301107
2023	Charles E and Mabel M Ritchie Memorial	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$5,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202421279349103132
2023	L R Moffitt & L W Moffitt Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$1,500	paid	AID EX-OFFENDERS IN LIFE	202411279349103226
2023	W Paul Mills & Thora J Mills Memorial	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Green, OH	C	$1,000	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202421289349104412
2023	Amazonsmile Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$256	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202540919349100629
2022	Akron Community Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$46,500	paid	FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT	202320469349302022
2022	Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	St Peter Catholic Church Charlotte, NC	A	$39,150	paid	For grant recipient's exempt purposes	202321309349304807
2022	Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$39,150	paid	For grant recipient's exempt purposes	202430459349302913
2022	Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc	Broken Chains Akron, OH	A	$19,400	paid	GROWTH	202333179349303063
2022	In His Steps Foundation	Broken Chains Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$19,355	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202303109349301215
2022	The Welty Family Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$12,500	paid	COMMUNITY	202331459349100213
2022	American Endowment Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$10,000	paid	RELIGION	202332499349300338
2022	Tuscora Park Health & Wellness Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Ministry Akron, OH	D	$5,000	paid	LYDIA'S HOME RECOVERY	202343149349102659
2022	Lloyd L & Louise K Smith Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$2,500	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202333179349102218
2022	W Paul Mills & Thora J Mills Memorial	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Green, OH	C	$1,500	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202341319349104349
2022	L R Moffitt & L W Moffitt Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$1,000	paid	AID EX-OFFENDERS IN LIFE	202341319349104464
2022	Amazonsmile Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$280	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202313119349100141
2021	Akron Community Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$51,500	paid	TO SUPPORT ADDICTION RECOVERY, MENTORING, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES IN SUMMIT COUNTY	202240339349301454
2021	The Welty Family Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$12,500	paid	COMMUNITY	202241539349100909
2021	Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$11,250	paid	For grant recipient's exempt purposes	202221339349302787
2021	Northern Ohio Golf Charities Foundation Inc	Broken Chains Jail and Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$6,000	paid	SUPPORT	202242569349100819
2021	W Paul Mills & Thora J Mills Memorial	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Columbus, OH	C	$1,500	paid	GENERAL OPERATING	202211299349102471
2021	L R Moffitt & L W Moffitt Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Columbus, OH	C	$1,000	paid	AID EX-OFFENDERS IN LIFE	202241299349102184
2020	Akron Community Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$17,500	paid	FOR GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	202033589349300308
2020	Akron Community Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$17,500	paid	FOR GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT	202033589349300308
2020	Burton D Morgan Foundation Inc	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$15,000	paid	to purchase a van in 2020 to support clients of Lydia's Home	202103099349101130
2020	The Welty Family Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$9,000	paid	COMMUNITY	202111669349100221
2020	Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$5,250	paid	For grant recipient's exempt purposes	202121359349300427
2020	Tuscora Park Health & Wellness Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministr Akron, OH	D	$5,000	paid	WORKFORCE DEV/LYDIA'S HOME RECOVERY	202102369349100710
2020	Amazonsmile Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$125	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202113199349100901
2019	Akron Community Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$13,000	paid	TO PURCHASE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM KITCHEN EQUIPMENT	202020349349300807
2019	The Welty Family Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$8,000	paid	COMMUNITY	202041649349101004
2019	Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	A	$5,250	paid	For grant recipient's exempt purposes	202041789349301474
2019	Tuscora Park Health & Wellness Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministr Akron, OH	D	$5,000	paid	LYDIA'S HOME RECOVERY PROGRAM	202012419349100311
2018	The Welty Family Foundation	Broken Chains Jail & Prison Ministry Akron, OH	C	$7,500	paid	COMMUNITY	201931579349100113

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.

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