Nonprofit · EIN 48-1177617
STEPSTONE INC
Tax-exempt · WICHITA, KS 67218
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,399,686 | $1,132,134 | $267,552 | $1,013,300 | $77,746 | $935,554 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $843,581 | $995,999 | -$152,418 | $783,411 | $112,291 | $671,120 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,090,716 | $1,174,948 | -$84,232 | $864,743 | $57,223 | $807,520 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,372,413
- of which government grants
- $1,030,632
- Program service revenue
- $15,285
- Investment income
- $10,493
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,154
- Other revenue
- $1,495
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $42,282
- Other salaries and wages
- $586,998
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $794,575
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $12,500
- Accounting fees
- $10,563
- Travel
- $2,229
- Depreciation
- $31,002
- Program services (functional)
- $866,081
- Management and general (functional)
- $152,742
- Fundraising (functional)
- $113,311
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $783,411
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,013,300
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $77,746
- Net assets, end of year
- $935,554
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $136,905
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $630,297
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $305,257
- Gross receipts
- $1,434,094
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 29
- Year formed
- 1995
- State of legal domicile
- KS
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 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON WEST | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 32 | $0 | $74,563 | $19,956 |
| SR GERALDINE RIENDEAU CSJ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY SNEDDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CANDACE BARNES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL GIROUX | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA STEWARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SR THERESE WETTA ASC | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WESLEY MARR JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHI-METRI SLAUGHTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LAURA HUBBARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRANDON MORENO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON WEST | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 32 | $0 | $71,645 | $18,217 |
| LT COL NAOMI LEONARD | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SR GERALDINE RIENDEAU CSJ | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAVIS LIEBL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY SNEDDEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY STILLWELL MUNOZ LMSW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BROAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CANDACE BARNES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL GIROUX | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA STEWARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SR THERESE WETTA ASC | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE REVOAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WESLEY MARR JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHI-METRI SLAUGHTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARIA SARGENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON WEST | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 32 | $0 | $17,343 | $1,855 |
| MARIA SARGENT | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER JONES | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TRAVIS LIEBL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SR JOAN BURGER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALIYAH ABDUL-HAMEED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE BROAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CANDACE BARNES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SR TARCISIA ROTHS ASC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA STEWARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SR THERESE WETTA ASC | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN WHITE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NICOLE REVOAL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SR GERALDINE RIENDEAU CSJ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHI-METRIA SLAUGHTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SR PAM YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1329 S BLUFFVIEW DR, WICHITA, KS 67218-3031
- Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
- 1329 S Bluffview Dr, WICHITA KS 67218
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JASON WEST, 1329 S BLUFFVIEW, WICHITA, KS 67218
- Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
- Kit Lambertz, 1329 S Bluffview Dr, Wichita KS 67218
- Signed the 990
- JASON WEST, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (316) 684-5120
- Return prepared by
- KERBER ECK & BRAECKEL LLP
Mission
IN 1995, THE ADORERS OF THE BLOOD OF CHRIST AND THE SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH COLLABORATED TO ESTABLISH NEW HOPE, NOW CALLED STEPSTONE, IN RESPONSE TO A DANGEROUS GAP IN SERVICES FOR WICHITA'S DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS LEAVING SHORT-TERM SHELTERS. WITHOUT HOUSING OR FINANCIAL RESOURCES, MANY WOMEN AND CHILDREN FACED THE IMPOSSIBLE CHOICE BETWEEN HOMELESSNESS AND RETURNING TO AN ABUSIVE PARTNER. STEPSTONE CREATED A SOLUTION: TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PAIRED WITH COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT SERVICES. IN 2016, STEPSTONE EXPANDED FROM SINGLE FAMILY HOMES SCATTERED THROUGHOUT WICHITA BY BUILDING BLUFFVIEW PLACE, A 28-UNIT APARTMENT COMPLEX. THIS MASSIVE UNDERTAKING SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED HOUSING CAPACITY AND ALLOWED SURVIVORS TO RECEIVE ON-SITE SUPPORT IN A SAFE, SECURE ENVIRONMENT. TODAY, STEPSTONE OFFERS 34 HOUSING UNITS. SUPPORTIVE SERVICES INCLUDE ADVOCACY, SUPPORTIVE COUNSELING, SUPPORT GROUPS, CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, DIRECT ASSISTANCE, AND SURVIVOR-FOCUSED EVENTS DESIGNED TO FOSTER COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- SEE SCHEDULE OIN FISCAL YEAR 2025, STEPSTONE PROVIDED 34,581 SAFE BED NIGHTS TO SURVIVORS AND THEIR CHILDREN IN HOUSING. 1,957 INSTANCES OF LEGAL AND VICTIMS' RIGHTS ASSISTANCE WERE PROVIDED BY OUR ADVOCATE AT THE SEDGWICK COUNTY COURTHOUSE. IN ALL, 1,995 SURVIVORS WERE SERVED THROUGH HOUSING, ADVOCACY, SUPPORTIVE COUNSELING, DIRECT ASSISTANCE, CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, AND OTHER PROGRAM ACTIVITIES.Expenses $866,081 · revenue $16,780
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 48-1177617
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Housing and shelter (L20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,013,300
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,434,094
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,399,686 | $1,132,134 | $1,013,300 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $843,581 | $995,999 | $783,411 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,090,716 | $1,174,948 | $864,743 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $900,119 | $1,037,867 | $792,467 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: Kit Lambertz | June 30, 2017 | ≤ $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 48-1177617).
Questions about STEPSTONE INC
- What is the EIN of STEPSTONE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STEPSTONE INC is 48-1177617.
- Is STEPSTONE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to STEPSTONE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STEPSTONE INC 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 STEPSTONE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did STEPSTONE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of STEPSTONE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JASON WEST.
- Who are the officers and directors of STEPSTONE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does STEPSTONE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,399,686, expenses of $1,132,134 and total assets of $1,013,300 at year end.
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