Mission
TO ASSIST MEN SUFFERING FROM ALCOHOLISM BEGIN BOTH THEIR RECOVERY AND INTEGRATION BACK INTO SOCIETY
Public Charity
FIRST STEP HOUSE OF ORANGE COUNTY INC
FIRST STEP HOUSE OF ORANGE COUNTY INC is a Public Charity headquartered in COSTA MESA, CA. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $247K revenue, $558K expenses, $1.6M total assets. 9 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $174K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 237369640
COSTA MESA, CA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$247K
Total Expenses$558K
Total Assets$1.6M
Grant Records9
Funding Total$174K
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at First Step House of Orange County Inc
How First Step House of Orange County Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$88
Programs
the work itself
$12
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $88 for programs
$88
Housing and food for recovering alcoholics (approx
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
HUMAN SERVICES
$10,000
PROVIDE FUNDING FOR SHORT TERM RESIDENTIAL FACILITY FOR MEN STRUGGLING WITH ALCOHOL AND WHO HAVE LITTLE TO NO RESOURCES
$39,142
General Support
$10,583
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$38,400
HUMAN SERVICES
$10,000
Showing up to 5 of 9 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Secretary
Jim Velez
President
John Bishop
Treasurer
Paul Loflin
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $247K | $558K | $1.6M |
| 2024 | $395K | $384K | $1.9M |
| 2023 | $233K | $356K | $1.9M |
| 2022 | $236K | $389K | $2.0M |
| 2020 | $535K | $285K | $2.3M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $535K to $247K (-54%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.