IN STEPPS ACADEMY

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2017

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

YVONNE BRUINSMA

Phone

9494741493

Tax Period

2023-09-01 to 2024-08-31

IN STEPPS ACADEMY, founded in 2017, is a small nonprofit in the Diseases & Disorders sector that reported $328K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 87% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $285K left a modest 13% surplus.

Mission

WILL RECIEVE A PERSONALIZED EDUCATION PLAN THAT TAKES THEIR LEARNING STYLE AND ACHIEVEMENT LEVELS INTO CONSIDERATION. WE BELIEVE THAT EVERY CHILD HAS THE ABILITY TO BE SUCCESSFUL AND OUR HOPE IS TO MAKE LEARNING FUN AND EFFECTIVE FOR ALL STUDENTS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $207,680 Revenue: $311,752

SUPPORT TO RUN A PRIVATE SCHOOL DESIGNED TO MEET THE EDUCATIONAL AND THERAPEUTIC NEEDS OF CHILDREN ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM AND OTHER LEARNING DIFFERENCES. BASED ON IN STEPPS' SUCCESSFUL THERAPY MODEL, WE EXCEL IN USING APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS (ABA) AND PIVOTAL RESPONSE TREATMENT (PRT) TO CREATE SUPPORTIVE AND FUN LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS THAT WILL PREPARE YOUR CHILD FOR SUCCESS

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $15,965

Program Service Revenue $311,752

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $327,717

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $142,497

Fundraising Expenses $2,639

Program Expenses $207,680

Other Expenses $142,662

TOTAL EXPENSES $285,159

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$327,717	$174,999	+0.9%
Expenses	$285,159	$245,002	+0.2%
Net Income	$42,558	$-70,003	-1.6%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
YVONNE BRUINSMA	PRESIDENT	10.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
BART VAN AARDENNE	TREASURER	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
MICHAEL BURKE	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
SANDER DAWSON	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Officer	$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	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$327,717	$285,159	$47,496	$42,558
2023	$174,999	$245,002	$51,287	$-70,003
2022	$202,236	$378,558	$49,625	$-176,322