Public Charity

THE NEXT STEP

THE NEXT STEP is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in SAINT LOUIS, MO. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $869K, expenses of $455K, total assets of $921K. Imperigo tracks 26 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.0M.

EIN: 201750945 SAINT LOUIS, MO Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$869K
Total Expenses$455K
Total Assets$921K
Grant Records26
Funding Total$1.0M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

TO PROVIDE TUITION ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS ACTIVE IN A 12-STEP RECOVERY PROGRAM FOR SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER WHO DEMONSTRATE FINANCIAL NEED AND ARE PURSUING AN ACADEMIC OR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION.

Sample Grants Received

$104,950
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$71,300
$43,000
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT, PADDLE RAISE, STUDENT FRIEND SPONSOR FOR 2024 GALA. ALL BENEFITS ARE DECLINED TO ENSURE THIS GRANT IS ENTIRELY CHARITABLE.
$21,750

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Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Alan Carney
BOARD MEMBER Allison Bamberger
BOARD MEMBER Bob Callahan
BOARD MEMBER Christy Ivory
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Darcy Glidewell
BOARD MEMBER David P Diemer Md

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Top Grant Purposes

EDUCATION
$552,730 8 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$144,950 3 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$107,500 4 grants
EDUCATIONAL
$93,000 3 grants
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH CHRONIC LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES
$45,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $869K $455K $921K
2024 $443K $355K $507K
2023 $400K $285K $419K
2021 $236K $195K $226K
2020 $214K $228K $188K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $214K to $869K (+306%), with total assets most recently reported at $921K.

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