Our financial responsibility and efficiency

With your support, we are creating a movement to improve and change lives with type 1 diabetes, advancing breakthroughs on the way to cure the condition.

No organization does more to improve everyday life with T1D—from driving millions of dollars of global investment in therapy development and access, to advancing research, advocacy, and community support. 

We connect the brightest minds to help advance treatments, influence policy, and improve access to care for those all over the world who need it. Today, we are leading the way to more effective solutions. Tomorrow, we will make this condition a thing of the past.

We steward every donation and maximize its impact. In fiscal year 2023 (FY23), we drew $311M in additional funding and investments for T1D therapy research and development from partners in the private and public sectors.

Download our document “Driving T1D Breakthroughs” to learn more about how we globally maximized each donation in FY23 by attracting additional funding for cures research and advances to improve lives.

Breakthrough T1D is a Charity Navigator four-star charity, Platinum Level Guide Star participant, and a Better Business Bureau (BBB) Accredited Charity.

Breakthrough T1D annual reports

T1D Breakthroughs: Past, Present, and Future

Forward Together as 1

Accelerating Progress across the Pipeline

Financial documents

Our tax identification number is 23-1907729.

Breakthrough T1D is a charitable organization with tax-exempt status granted under Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. All chapters and branches are covered under this umbrella. Donations to Breakthrough T1D are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by law. Please view our page about state charitable solicitation disclosures for additional information.

Breakthrough T1D’s funding comes from many sources, the vast majority from the millions of people affected by T1D. Any contribution from pharmaceutical companies and device manufacturers is small compared to what we raise directly from the T1D community.

2023 Report

2022 Report

2021 Report

Breakthrough T1D’s impact

As we drive toward curing type 1 diabetes, we help make everyday life better for the people who face it.