Basic Organization Information
BREAKING CHAINS
- Physical Address:
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San Diego, CA
92198
- EIN:
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26-0168447
- Web URL:
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www.breakingchains.org
- NTEE Category:
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I Crime, Legal Related
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I72 Child Abuse, Prevention of
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Q International, Foreign Affairs, and National Security
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Q70 International Human Rights
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X Religion, Spiritual Development
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X20 Christian
- Year Founded:
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2007
- Ruling Year:
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2007
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Mission Statement
To fight for the freedom of innocent children who have been caught in the chains of prostitution, sex trafficking and sexual abuse. To provide these victims with hope through the saving grace of Jesus Christ in safe, loving homes where they can receive medical and psychological treatment, Christian counseling, and the training and education that will allow them to lead independent, productive lives. To not only rescue and restore these victims, but to enable them to become effective advocates to end the illegal activities in their own locale.
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Impact Statement from Nonprofit
Our goal is to eradicate child prostitution and child trafficking in Latin America and at the same time encourage and enable others to do the same in the United States and world-wide.
Revenue and Expenses
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Financial Statements
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Chief Executive
Steven Cass
Term:
Since
May
2007
CEO/Executive Director Statement:
Our goals are as follows:
1. To put an end to child prostitution and trafficking by creating global awareness of the crime and the many young lives that are devastated as a result.
2. Free the children by working in concert with global, national and local organizations chartered to protect these children.
3. Provide care and sanctuary for the victims through orphanages, recovery centers, churches and other organizations working together as the Body of Christ.
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Program:
Investigations & outreach
- Budget:
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- Category:
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Crime & Legal
- Population Served:
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Children and Youth (infants - 19 years.)
Program Description:
Investigations - Breaking Chains works with various law enforcement agencies in an effort to better coordinate information between them. Breaking Chains also sends missionaries to Latin America, who conduct field work and who assist in discovering women and children that are caught up in forced prostitution. We have assisted in the rescue of approximately 500 women and children since our inception.
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Aftercare
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- Category:
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Crime & Legal
- Population Served:
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Children and Youth (infants - 19 years.)
Program Description:
Breaking Chains actively works to bring healing to women and children who were afflicted by human trafficking. The organization has helped meet the needs of over 60 women recovering from forced prostitution. Breaking Chains also recruits missionaries to be sent to shelters in Latin America. In this, Breaking Chains acts as a mission sending organization.
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Funding Needs
Investigations: Funding for ongoing rescues. Now that we have legal support on both sides of the border, we expect our rescue costs to average $500/day, and typically last 10-12 days.
Aftercare: Ongoing support for the restoration and rehabilitation of the children rescued
Volunteer Needs
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