Steppin Stone Inc
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
Steppin Stone is a Non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization that helps support youth by coaching and mentoring while engaging in sports, education and activities so that they can be successful in life. Services would be, coaching, mentoring, tutoring, sports, activities, Youth and Teen Group sessions. Youth Community service activities to clean our neighborhoods.
- Income
- $165,052
- Spending
- $162,612
- Reserves
- 0 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- donations and private grants, 100%
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $149,128 spent. This is Steppin Stones 2023 fiscal year.We had several Volunteers that helped raise money in support of Steppin Stones nonprofit organization.We did a host of Free activities and events Sponsored by Steppin Stone.Jan. - April 2023 - BASKETBALL- [ ] Steppin Stone Sponsored 6 Basketball teams Biddy ball - High SchoolPaid Insurance, Advertisement. league fees, practice Facilities and bought uniforms for the basketball teams.March - July 2023 - BASEBALL- [ ] Steppin Stone Sponsored 5 Baseball teams from Tee ball - 12u- [ ] March 23-July 23- [ ] Paid Insurance, Advertisement. league fees, practice Facilities, equipment, transportation and bought uniforms for playersApril - August - TRACK AND FIELD- [ ] Steppin Stone Started and Sponsored KC Wildcats Track and Field team- [ ] Paid Insurance, Advertisement. league fees, practice Facilities. Travel Fees, transportation and bought uniforms and EquipmentJUNE 2023 - JUNETEENTH PARADE- [ ] Juneteenth Cultural Parade for whole organization.- [ ] Paid Insurance, Advertisement, parade fees, transportationJuly 2023 - BOMB KIDS SUMMER CAMP- [ ] Started Summer Camp with 15 kids for 2 weeks- [ ] Attended Track JR Olympics- [ ] Paid Insurance, Advertisement. league fees, practice Facilities. Travel Fees, transportation and bought uniforms and EquipmentAUGUST 2023 - END OF SEASON AWARDS- [ ] Bought a company 15 passenger Van for Hauling Players and Equipment (Dodge Ram 2007)- [ ] Started Football and Cheer Practice- [ ] Sponsored Baseball, Flag Football and Track and Field Awards Banquet- [ ] Paid Insurance, Advertisement. league fees, practice Facilities.September - December 2023 FOOTBALL AND CHEER- [ ] Sponsored 5 Tackle Football teams and 2 Flag football teams.- [ ] Post Season Tournaments- [ ] Paid league fees and bought uniforms for the football teams.- [ ] Paid for end of season awards banquet w/awards (Personalized rings)- [ ] Rented Football field for practiceAll Year Round:- [ ] Tutor and Mentor kids ages 6-18 during school sessions and after school- [ ] Help clean homeless camps and Feed the Homeless- [ ] Community Service - cleaning up neighborhoods- [ ] Help with Fire victims- [ ] After School, Out of School and Summer Camp programs
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2023, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2023 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2023.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.
On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2023.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since December 2023.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.
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