GREENVILLE COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP

EIN: 571097814 501(c)(3) Education

GREENVILLE, SC

Total Revenue
$1,686,804
Total Expenses
$1,677,986
Total Assets
$2,005,835
Net Assets
$1,642,406
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1999
Legal Domicile
SC
Principal Officer
DEREK LEWIS
Phone
8642393720
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

GREENVILLE COUNTY FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PARTNERSHIP, founded in 1999, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 22% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS THAT EVERY SOUTH CAROLINA CHILD WILL ARRIVE AT KINDERGARTEN READY TO SUCCEED.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

HEALTHY START-FIRST STEPS RECOGNIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF A HEALTHY START IN MAXIMIZING BOTH SCHOOL READINESS AND THE LONG-TERM WELL BEING OF THE STATE'S CHILDREN. THE INITIATIVE PARTNERS WITH FAMILIES...

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HEALTHY START-FIRST STEPS RECOGNIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF A HEALTHY START IN MAXIMIZING BOTH SCHOOL READINESS AND THE LONG-TERM WELL BEING OF THE STATE'S CHILDREN. THE INITIATIVE PARTNERS WITH FAMILIES, THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS TO LEVERAGE RESOURCES FOR- AND INCREASE AWARENESS OF- THE HEALTHCARE, NUTRITION AND EARLY DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS OF THE STATE'S YOUNG CHILDREN.

Program 2

FAMILY STRENGTHENING-FIRST STEPS WORKS TO INCREASE PARENTS' ABILITY TO STIMULATE THEIR CHILD'S INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EVIDENCE-BASED HOME VISITATION AND PARENTING...

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FAMILY STRENGTHENING-FIRST STEPS WORKS TO INCREASE PARENTS' ABILITY TO STIMULATE THEIR CHILD'S INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EVIDENCE-BASED HOME VISITATION AND PARENTING PROGRAMS SUCH AS PARENTS AS TEACHERS.

Program 3

NURSE FAMILY PARTNERSHIP- HOME VISITATION FOR FIRST TIME MOTHERS, FROM PREGNANCY UNTIL THE CHILD TURNS TWO.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,686,015
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $789
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,686,804

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $334,881
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $1,599,111
Other Expenses $1,343,105
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,677,986

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,686,804 $2,156,932 -0.2%
Expenses $1,677,986 $1,952,770 -0.1%
Net Income $8,818 $204,162 -1.0%
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
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
4
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
$114,380
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DEREK LEWIS EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$114,380 $0 $114,380
KELLY BYERS SECRETARY 0.57
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHANNON GRANT BOARD MEMBER 0.38
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE HUDSON BOARD MEMBER 0.38
Director
$0 $0 $0
CYNTHIA LANGLEY BOARD MEMBER 0.38
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAUREN LUNECKAS BOARD MEMBER 0.38
Director
$0 $0 $0
COREY MCDOWELL BOARD MEMBER 0.38
Director
$0 $0 $0
NED MOORE BOARD MEMBER 0.38
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAVONDA PAUL BOARD MEMBER 0.57
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY PETTIGREW BOARD MEMBER 0.57
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER PINKEMAN BOARD MEMBER 0.38
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARRIE SILVER VICE CHAIR 0.57
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN STEVENS BOARD MEMBER 0.38
Director
$0 $0 $0
SAMANTHA TUCKER BOARD MEMBER 0.57
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEEDEE WASHINGTON CHAIR 0.86
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TRAVIS WHARTON BOARD MEMBER 0.38
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
2025 $1,686,804 $1,677,986 $2,005,835 $8,818
2024 $2,156,932 $1,952,770 $1,540,236 $204,162
2023 $2,040,226 $1,920,792 $1,271,322 $119,434
2022 $1,557,170 $1,413,934 $1,199,257 $143,236
2021 $5,496,255 $5,326,607 $1,192,228 $169,648
2020 $1,420,591 $1,531,544 $830,750 $-110,953
2019 $1,344,236 $1,344,420 $954,726 $-184
2018 $1,432,317 $1,281,879 $948,294 $150,438
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