Step Up to Life

Analysis

Step Up to Life is a registered charity in United States, based in Omaha, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Step Up to Life reported income of $301k and spending of $370k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $258k to $301k (+17%), an average of +3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Step Up to Life sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 61st percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Powerhouse Chapel International ($301k), Eagles Network Inc ($301k) and Limestone Baptist Association ($301k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 1.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $84k (23% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $98k. At year end it held assets of $931k against liabilities of $7,390, net assets of $924k. It reported 3 employees.