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EIN 13-3585667

Early Steps

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
New York
State
New York
Year formed
1990
Most recent tax filings
2021-07-01
NTEE code, primary
B21: Nursery School, Early School Admissions, Kindergarten
Description
Early Steps promotes multiracial diversity within independent schools by increasing minority enrollment at the kindergarten and first grade levels. The organization has counseled families about the application process, placing 153 candidates in independent schools, securing acceptances for 252 candidates, and supporting 269 candidates who applied.
Total revenues
$440,596
2021
Total expenses
$529,880
2021
Total assets
$1,348,443
2021
Num. employees
2
2021

Program areas at Early Steps

The organization promotes multiracial diversity within independent schools by increasing minority enrollment at kindergarten and first grade levels
Families counseled about the application process: 153 candidates have been placed in independent schools 252 candidates received acceptances 269 candidates applied

Who funds Early Steps

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Achelis and Bodman FoundationGeneral Operating Support$15,000
Horace W Goldsmith FoundationGeneral Operations$10,000
Daniel M Neidich and Brooke Garber FoundationGeneral Charitables$5,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Early Steps

NameTitleCompensation
Jacqueline Y. PelzerExecutive Director$230,850
Sandra OwensBoard Member$0
Lydia SpinelliPresident / Trustee$0
Alexandra L. PetersPresident, New Space for Women Health Center$0
Carol Sutton LewisVice Chair$0

Financials for Early Steps

RevenuesFYE 07/2021
Total grants, contributions, etc.$439,967
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$629
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$440,596

Form 990s for Early Steps

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-072022-06-14990View PDF
2020-072021-06-11990View PDF
2018-072019-08-02990View PDF
2017-072018-10-16990View PDF
2016-072017-08-18990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Achelis and Bodman Foundation
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Horace W Goldsmith Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
May 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsChildhood education nonprofitsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
MembershipsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
540 E 76th St
New York, NY 10021
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
earlysteps.org/ 
Phone
(212) 288-9684
IRS details
EIN
13-3585667
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1990
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B21: Nursery School, Early School Admissions, Kindergarten
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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