Does Breakthrough T1D pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Breakthrough T1D employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Breakthrough T1D. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Breakthrough T1D?

69% of Breakthrough T1D employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Breakthrough T1D 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Breakthrough T1D?

Development Coordinator (33) , Development Manager (26) , Director (13) , Manager (13) , Intern (11) , Outreach Manager (6) , Executive Director (5) , Administrative Assistant (4) , Development Director (4) , Fundraising Coordinator (4) , Development (3) , Development Assistant (3) , Executive Assistant (3) , Senior Development Coordinator (3) , Special Events Coordinator (3)

What are the pros of working at Breakthrough T1D according to real employee reviews?

"The people were great and it was so rewarding!" ((in 29 reviews)); "Great benefits for those with diabetes (100% coverage of all diabetes supplies.)" ((in 26 reviews)); "Great staff and great goals" ((in 17 reviews)); "Good work/life balance" ((in 11 reviews)); "The mission of this organization is great and there are many employees who stand by it." ((in 10 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Breakthrough T1D according to real employee reviews?

"poor management, disorganized, functions like a multi" ((in 17 reviews)); "National leadership is working to consolidate more and more responsibility that once was held by local staff." ((in 12 reviews)); "Low pay and a lot of employee turnover" ((in 9 reviews)); "Terrible culture and no relief was in sight" ((in 9 reviews)); "Six CEO's in 10 years; speaks volumes of the IBOD's ability to hire right." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Breakthrough T1D layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Breakthrough T1D layoffs and their outlook for job security at Breakthrough T1D in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Breakthrough T1D locations?

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3.5

69% would recommend to a friend

(359 total reviews)

Aaron J. Kowalski, Ph.D.

75% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Culture & values

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Career opportunities

3.3

Senior management

Breakthrough T1D has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 359 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Breakthrough T1D employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Nonprofit & NGO industry (3.7 stars).

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359 reviews

4.0

Nov 5, 2017

Development Manager

Development manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Small team that was mission focused.

Cons

Resources were tight, but for good reason. The money raised was sent back to the mission of funding research.

1.0

Nov 2, 2017

More concerned about money

Special events coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Potential to make a difference in the community if you work at an office that is focused on that. Potentially safe environment for fellow T1Ds

Cons

Tiny office w >5 employees More concerned with money than the community and having a positive impact in people’s lives Cut pay after 6 months of working to add the opportunity of “overtime” but also cut hours to 35/week to guarantee that no overtime would be reached

3.0

Oct 23, 2017

Revolving door of leadership, identity crisis.

Development staff

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good CEO, nice benefits. PTO and insurance are great!

Cons

Horrible program leadership. Lots of turnover.

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