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Nonprofit · EIN 93-3361498

STEP SPRINGS

Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80205

Financials

$3.4M$6K2023$3.7M$226K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STEP SPRINGS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$3,712,587$225,619$3,486,968$6,864,813$21,818$6,842,995
June 30, 2024990$3,362,025$5,998$3,356,027$3,368,903$12,876$3,356,027
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,615,718
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$96,869
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$114,729
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$119,918
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$18,075
Occupancy
$6,129
Depreciation
$44,095
Program services (functional)
$85,343
Management and general (functional)
$34,391
Fundraising (functional)
$105,885

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,368,903
Total assets, end of year
$6,864,813
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,818
Net assets, end of year
$6,842,995
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,539,160
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,242,995
Net assets with donor restrictions
$600,000
Gross receipts
$3,712,587
Employees
0
Volunteers
11
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
CO

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Meghan ShayExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$129,831$4,530
Stephanie LandreeDir of Admin
Officer
40$100,600$8,169
Mark SoaneChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Luke NiforatosVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Ted RamseyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Beau KellyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Aleah HorstmanSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Matthew TepoortenDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ryan SahdDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Meghan ShayExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$105,675$4,305
Mark SoaneChairman
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Luke NiforatosVice Chair
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ted RamseyTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Patrick McNamaraSecretary
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Aleah HorstmanStrategy Chair
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Matthew TepoortenDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Ryan SahdDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2029 LARIMER ST, DENVER, CO 80205-2014
In care of
% PAUL SCUDO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Luke Niforatos, 2029 Larimer Street, Denver, CO 80205
Signed the 990
Luke Niforatos, Vice Chair
Phone
(720) 704-5969
Return prepared by
Tandem CPAs

Mission

Step Springs is a subsidiary organization of Step Denver and when it opens in 2025 will be the first replication of the Step program. Step is a residential recovery community that gives men with nowhere else to turn the opportunity to rebuild their lives through Sobriety, Work, Accountability, and Community. The ultimate goal of the organization is to have its residents transition to safe, sober, independent living situations where they may become productive, contributing members of their communities.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • As part of its Strategic Plan focused on the goal of serving more men, the Board and Staff of Step Denver have responded to calls from the Colorado Springs community to help address the issues of addiction and homelessness.Upon construction completion of a 50-bed residential facility in Colorado Springs, Step Springs will open its doors and begin serving men Fall 2025.
    Expenses $85,343

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-3361498
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
2024
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,864,813
Income (IRS master file)
$3,712,587

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$3,712,587$225,619$6,864,813XML
990June 2024$3,362,025$5,998$3,368,903XML

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 93-3361498).

Questions about STEP SPRINGS

What is the EIN of STEP SPRINGS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STEP SPRINGS is 93-3361498.
Is STEP SPRINGS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to STEP SPRINGS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STEP SPRINGS 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 STEP SPRINGS 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 STEP SPRINGS 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 STEP SPRINGS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Luke Niforatos.
Who are the officers and directors of STEP SPRINGS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $129,831 (Meghan Shay, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does STEP SPRINGS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,712,587, expenses of $225,619 and total assets of $6,864,813 at year end.

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