THE FIRST STEP is a Public Charity headquartered in BELVIDERE, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $1.1M revenue, $1.0M expenses, $11K total assets. 10 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $76K, appear in IRS filings.
AN AGENCY SUPPORTIVE TO LOW AND/OR SINGLE INCOME WORKING PARENTS. WE ENCOURAGE DEVELOPMENTAL GROWTH IN CHILDREN AGED 6 WEEKS TO ELEVEN YEARS BY PROVIDING THEM WITH THE TOOLS NEEDED TO FURTHER THEIR SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, PHYSCIAL AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT.
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| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.1M | $1.0M | $11K |
| 2024 | $895K | $927K | $15K |
| 2023 | $993K | $1.0M | $17K |
| 2022 | $892K | $919K | $16K |
| 2021 | $961K | $841K | $38K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $961K to $1.1M (+11%), with total assets most recently reported at $11K.
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