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Early Steps Inc

RegisteredEIN 13-3585667New York, NYGrant-making and general purposes
Income$441k2021-07
Spending$530ksame year
Spent / received113%2-year average
Size in its cause71st pctGrant-making and general purposes
Exempt since2026Publicly supported organisat
Employees2latest return

Analysis

Early Steps Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2026. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending July 2021, Early Steps Inc reported income of $441k and spending of $530k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from July 2020 to July 2021, income fell from $534k to $441k (-18%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2021, when income dropped by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Early Steps Inc sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beyond the Brotherhood Inc ($441k), American Friends of Kollel Tefillatmoshe NFP ($441k) and The Potters Hands Foundation Inc ($440k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $297k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $147k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 2 employees.

Income and spending

$0$143k$286k$428k$571k2020 Income: $534,3612020 Spending: $571,11620202021 Income: $440,5962021 Spending: $529,8802021
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 100%
  • Other 0.1%

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