Mission
NEXT STEP MINISTRIES PROVIDES REFUGE, ADVOCACY, AND EDUCATION TO SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY.
Public Charity
NEXT STEP MINISTRIES
NEXT STEP MINISTRIES is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in KERNERSVILLE, NC. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $581K, expenses of $591K, total assets of $1.3M. Imperigo tracks 17 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $109K.
EIN: 562074800
KERNERSVILLE, NC
Family Violence Shelters
NTEE: P43
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$581K
Total Expenses$591K
Total Assets$1.3M
Grant Records17
Funding Total$109K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Next Step Ministries
How Next Step Ministries divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$75
Programs
the work itself
$21
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $75 for programs
$75
Next Step Ministries provides refuge, advocacy, and education to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and the broader community
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
$1,000
LOCAL COMMUNITY PROJECTS
$26,500
$10,000
SUPPORT FOR MINISTRY
$10,650
SUPPORT FOR MINISTRY
$37,667
Showing up to 5 of 17 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Alexandria Hicks
DIRECTOR
Ashley Martin
PRESIDENT
David Arnold
VICE PRESIDENT
David Collins
DIRECTOR
Eddie Schmidt
DIRECTOR
Edwin Walker
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $581K | $591K | $1.3M |
| 2024 | $530K | $537K | $1.3M |
| 2023 | $748K | $475K | $1.4M |
| 2022 | $420K | $406K | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $448K | $412K | $883K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $448K to $581K (+30%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.