Public Charity

STEPPINGSTONE FOUNDATION INC

STEPPINGSTONE FOUNDATION INC, of BOSTON, MA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $11.4M in revenue, $7.9M in expenses, $43.8M in total assets. 114 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $28.9M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 043086666 BOSTON, MA Special Education NTEE: B28 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$11.4M
Total Expenses$7.9M
Total Assets$43.8M
Grant Records114
Funding Total$28.9M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

STEPPINGSTONE PREPARES STUDENTS TO ACCESS, NAVIGATE, AND GRADUATE FROM COLLEGE. IN BOSTON, WE PROVIDE ACADEMIC, SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL, AND COLLEGE READINESS PROGRAMMING FROM AS EARLY AS FIFTH GRADE AND CONTINUING THROUGH COLLEGE GRADUATION. NATIONALLY, WE CONNECT THE PEOPLE, PRACTICES, AND INNOVATIONS ESSENTIAL FOR ELIMINATING BARRIERS TO COLLEGE AND CAREER SUCCESS.

Where $100 goes at Steppingstone Foundation Inc

How Steppingstone Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$70 Programs the work itself
$12 Management running the organization
$18 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $70 for programs

$59
The steppingstone scholars program in Boston admits motivated fifth- and sixth-graders to participate in an intensive after-school and summer academic program designed to help them gain admission to…
84% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 1,250 scholars
$8
The national partnership for educational access (npea), which the Steppingstone Foundation formally launched in 2007, is a membership organization for programs and schools working to eliminate barriers to…
12% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 232 members
$3
The organization receives contributions to provide college scholarships to scholars to to fill a financial need or significantly reduce the family's financial aid gap
4% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
GENERAL SUPPORT
$17,676
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$2,397,400
2024
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$1,002,000
2024
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
$402,833
2024
Operating Support/Annual Fund
$302,500

Showing up to 5 of 114 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Alex Sacerdote
DIRECTOR Alixe Callen
DIRECTOR Betsy Lind Danziger
DIRECTOR Brian Conway
CPO Christopher Parris
DIRECTOR Darien Reid

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$22,853,880 55 grants
Education
$4,404,575 41 grants
Animal Welfare
$1,019,166 2 grants
Health & Medicine
$206,666 2 grants
Youth Development
$192,000 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $11.4M $7.9M $43.8M
2024 $17.3M $7.0M $35.1M
2023 $7.4M $6.3M $23.0M
2022 $16.4M $5.6M $21.5M
2021 $9.8M $4.7M $13.3M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $9.8M to $11.4M (+17%), with total assets most recently reported at $43.8M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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