EIN 14-1881915

Stepping Stones Network

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Stepping Stones Network partners with individuals impacted by commercial sexual exploitation to interrupt the cycle of trauma, develop life skills, and build a whole life health (spirit, soul and body). They educate and engage the community to prevent commercial sexual exploitation while providing comprehensive, restorative care to survivors. The network consists of trained professionals and compassionate individuals.
Also known as...
Oasis Productions
Total revenues
$729,381
2023
Total expenses
$618,311
2023
Total assets
$191,837
2023
Num. employees
8
2023

Program areas at Stepping Stones Network

Stepping Stones is a network of trained professionals and compassionate individuals who partner with adults and nurture children impacted by commercial sexual exploitation as they take steps to interrupt the cycle of trauma, develop life skills and build a safe circle of support. The Moms & Kids Program is a 24+ month, highly relational program that provides safety, basic needs, child development, and Adult Development that addresses purpose, home management, financial literacy, health and wellness, spirituality, parenting, relationships, trauma and addiction recovery, and education and job preparation. In 2023, the program served 55 participants: 21 Adults and 34 Children.

Who funds Stepping Stones Network

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Safe House ProjectSafe House Funding$15,000
National Christian Foundation / Natl Christian Charitable FDN IncJustice$8,750
Marc and Jeanne Malnati Family FoundationGeneral Operating$7,500
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Stepping Stones Network

NameTitleCompensation
Suzanne Baker BrownPresident and Chief Executive Officer$41,857
Theresa GuestChief Financial Officer
Beth Jordan-KrollDirector of Operations
Brad NeumanSecretary - Treasurer$0
Virginia GirmscheidTreasurer and Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer$12,984

Financials for Stepping Stones Network

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$729,381
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
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$729,381

Form 990s for Stepping Stones Network

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-30990View PDF
2022-122023-10-17990View PDF
2021-122022-11-10990View PDF
2020-122022-01-19990View PDF
2019-122021-10-08990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Safe House Project
December 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from JP Morgan Chase Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Youth service charitiesCharities
Issues
ReligionChildren
Characteristics
ReligiousChristianPartially liquidatedReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1200 W 35th St Box 218
Chicago, IL 60609
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
steppingstonesnetwork.org/ 
Phone
(224) 931-0928
IRS details
EIN
14-1881915
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
X20: Christian
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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