Stepping Into the Light Inc

Analysis

Stepping Into the Light Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in St Louis, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religion-related, which this site groups under religion. The IRS classifies it as a church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Stepping Into the Light Inc reported income of $209k and spending of $103k, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $287k to $209k (-27%), an average of -27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 36% of the income it received.

Among 31,138 United States charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Stepping Into the Light Inc sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christian Revival Church Association Inc ($209k), Ocfep ($209k) and Ministerial Alliance of Grove Oklahoma Inc ($209k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $20k (19% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $106k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $106k.