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Nonprofit · EIN 45-3655862

STEPS FOR LIFE

Tax-exempt · NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130

Financials

$95K$118K2023$76K$106K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STEPS FOR LIFE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$75,559$105,687-$30,128$48,273$1,127$47,146
December 31, 2023990-EZ$95,139$117,572-$22,433$78,396$9,727$68,669
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$32,655
Investment income
$89
Net income from fundraising events
$42,815

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$44,050
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$71,599
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$4,652
Occupancy
$13,664
Other expenses
$15,772
Program services (functional)
$60,016

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$78,396
Total assets, end of year
$48,273
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,127
Net assets, end of year
$47,146
Cash, savings and investments
$48,273
Gross receipts
$92,584

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CRISSY SCHRUBBExecutive Dir.32$44,050
TRAVIS TAYLORBOARD PRESIDENT1$0
KIM SZEKELYTreasurer0.75$0
ERIC ALONSO BERNALTreasurer0.5$0
JERI LYNN SCOTTMEMBER1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROLANDA MONTENEGROEX OFICIO15$0
KIM SZEKELYSecretary0$0
GERARD MONTENEGROPresident0$0
MATTHEW CAVANAUGHTreasurer0$0
KEVIN CARROLLMEMBER0$0
CRISSY SCHRUBBExecutive Dir.0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1528 E COMMON ST STE 6, NEW BRAUNFELS, TX 78130-3336
Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
1311 INDUSTRIAL DR, NEW BRAUNFELS TX 78130
Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
ROLANDA MONTENEGRO, 1311 INDUSTRIAL DR A, NEW BRAUNFELS TX 78130
Signed the 990-EZ
CRISSY SCHRUBB, Executive Director
Phone
(830) 387-6095
Return prepared by
Hickman & Leckrone PLLC

Mission

STEPS is a program that gives individuals an opportunity for a better life. It was designed to help those who are willing to change, by equipping them with the tools, resources, and encouragement they need. At STEPS, we believe in the dignity and worth of every person. Our job is to locate hindrances, physical or otherwise, that stand between an individual and their success, and help them to rectify those hindrances however possible. STEPS not only looks at the immediate needs of the individual or family, but also at their long term well-being. The aim is to not provide a band-aid, but to provide long term solutions.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • 67% OF PARTICIPANTS GRADUATE FROM THE PROGRAM98% OF THE PARTICIPANTS WHO COMPLETED THE PROGRAM MAINTAIN CRISIS-FREE LIVING FOR 6 CONSECUTIVE MONTHS. 84% OF THE PARTICIPANTS WHO COMPLETED THE PROGRAM MAINTAIN CRISIS-FREE LIVING FOR ONE CONSECUTIVE YEAR.
    Expenses $60,016 · grants $24,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
45-3655862
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$48,273
Income (IRS master file)
$92,584

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$75,559$105,687$48,273XML
990-EZDecember 2023$95,139$117,572$78,396XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2018
Officer: ROLANDA MONTENEGRO
December 31, 2018≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 45-3655862).

Questions about STEPS FOR LIFE

What is the EIN of STEPS FOR LIFE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STEPS FOR LIFE is 45-3655862.
Is STEPS FOR LIFE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to STEPS FOR LIFE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STEPS FOR LIFE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of STEPS FOR LIFE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did STEPS FOR LIFE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of STEPS FOR LIFE?
The 990-N for 2018 names ROLANDA MONTENEGRO.
Who are the officers and directors of STEPS FOR LIFE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $44,050 (CRISSY SCHRUBB, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does STEPS FOR LIFE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $75,559, expenses of $105,687 and total assets of $48,273 at year end.

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