Carolina Breast Friends Inc
Carolina Breast Friends Inc is a nonprofit organization based in Charlotte, North Carolina, focused on providing support, education, and resources to individuals diagnosed with breast cancer. Founded in 2005, the organization operates under the mission to "embrace the breast cancer community in a positive environment" through fellowship, mentoring, and tailored programs during all stages of the cancer journey[3][4].

Programs and Services
The organization's primary facility, The Pink House (established in 2011), serves as a gathering space offering free support programs, including mentorship matching, wellness sessions, and educational resources. Services are available to survivors and "thrivers" (a term used for those actively navigating life during or after treatment) at any stage of diagnosis or recovery[3][5].

Financial Overview
As of fiscal year 2019, Carolina Breast Friends reported $354,322 in revenue, with contributions accounting for 33.3% and fundraising efforts for 66.7% of total income. Expenses totaled $673,698, including executive compensation ($61,385) and other salaries ($178,518). The organization held $1,177,127 in total assets against $69,817 in liabilities during this period[5].

Operational Impact
The nonprofit emphasizes community-driven support, leveraging volunteers and donor contributions to maintain its programs. Its services aim to address both emotional and practical needs, such as navigating treatment options and managing post-treatment challenges[1][3].

Governance
Registered under EIN 20-2460400, Carolina Breast Friends Inc is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) entity since 2005. It is categorized under "Diseases, Disorders, Medical Disciplines N.E.C." by the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities[4][5].

[1] https://www.carolinabreastfriends.org/donate [2] https://www.carolinabreastfriends.org [3] https://www.carolinabreastfriends.org/about [4] https://www.guidestar.org/profile/20-2460400 [5] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/202460400