THE STEPS INC

EIN: 300622701 501(c)(3) Human Services

FORT SMITH, AR

Total Revenue
$193,048
Total Expenses
$197,012
Total Assets
$121,189
Net Assets
$102,166
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2009
Legal Domicile
AR
Principal Officer
SUSAN HOOKS
Phone
4797827837
Tax Period
2023-11-01 to 2024-10-31

THE STEPS INC, founded in 2009, is a micro nonprofit in the Human Services sector that reported $73K in total revenue in fiscal year 2017. Revenue fell 78% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $185K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 152% operating deficit.

Mission

END VIOLENCE AND STRENGTHEN FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY BY OFFERING TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND PREVENTION PROGRAMS THAT ENCOURAGE SOLUTIONS THROUGH SERVICES WHICH ENHANCE SAFETY AND PROMOTE ACCOUNTABILITY.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $123,286
Program Service Revenue $34,795
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $34,967
TOTAL REVENUE $193,048

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $121,319
Fundraising Expenses $54,678
Program Expenses $77,945
Other Expenses $75,693
TOTAL EXPENSES $197,012

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $193,048 $230,671 -0.2%
Expenses $197,012 $246,312 -0.2%
Net Income $-3,964 $-15,641 -0.7%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
8
Independent Members
8
Employees
9
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
8
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MARK HOOKS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN HOOKS VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TRUDY SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAMMY ROPER TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHAVON WILLIS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACKIE SCARBOROUGH PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDY PALMER SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVEN SMITH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $193,048 $197,012 $121,189 $-3,964
2023 $230,671 $246,312 $122,240 $-15,641
2022 $226,738 $243,237 $138,956 $-16,499
2021 $198,406 $231,882 $155,323 $-33,476
2020 $228,175 $255,754 $177,300 $-27,579
2019 $190,929 $227,442 $188,917 $-36,513
2018 $73,204 $184,582 $204,860 $-111,378
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