Steps of Faith

Analysis

Steps of Faith is a registered charity in United States, based in Overland Park, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover diseases, disorders and medical disciplines, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Steps of Faith reported income of $1.5m and spending of $967k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $397k to $1.5m (+290%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 80%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Steps of Faith sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Westlund Guidance Clinic ($1.5m), Lowcountry Area Health Education Center ($1.5m) and A Caring Closet ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 54% and program service revenue 45% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $100k (10% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $133k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $4,686, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 3 employees.