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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5059603

SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY POORSTUDENTS

Also known as STEPS

Tax-exempt · PROVIDENCE, RI 02905

Financials

$167K$168K2023$0$1K2024$100K$99K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY POORSTUDENTS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$100,000$98,670$1,330$3,981$0$3,981
December 31, 2024990$0$1,100-$1,100$4,851$2,200$2,651
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$166,908$168,152-$1,244$4,851$1,100$3,751
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$100,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$95,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,100
Program services (functional)
$97,570
Management and general (functional)
$1,100

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,851
Total assets, end of year
$3,981
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$3,981
Gross receipts
$100,000
Employees
0
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
RI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIEL CORLEYPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
MELISSA BRIDEVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
MARGARET KNOWLTONSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
MARIE MEYERSTREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIEL CORLEYPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
JOHN WOLFVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
MARGARET KNOWLTONSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
MARIE MEYERSTREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANIEL CORLEYPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
JOHN WOLFVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
MARGARET KNOWLTONSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
MARIE MEYERSTREASURER
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
135 PRAIRIE AVE, PROVIDENCE, RI 02905-2413
In care of
% DANIEL CORLEY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DANIEL CORLEY, 135 PRAIRIE AVENUE, PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Signed the 990
DANIEL CORLEY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(401) 521-9697
Return prepared by
CAYER CACCIA LLP

Mission

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INDIGENT CHILDREN.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • STEPS HAS BEEN FORMED TO ACCEPT CONTRIBUTIONS FROM CORPORATIONS IN RI. THOSE CORPORATIONS ENJOY A TAX BENEFIT FOR SUPPORTING A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SPECIFICALLY DEDICATED TO PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS IN ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED PRIVATE SCHOOLS AS A RESULT OF RECENTLY ENACTED LEGISLATION IN RHODE ISLAND.
    Expenses $97,570 · grants $95,000 · revenue $100,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-5059603
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,981
Income (IRS master file)
$100,000

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$100,000$98,670$3,981IRS
990December 2024$0$1,100$4,851XML
990December 2023$166,908$168,152$4,851XML
990December 2022$211,908$209,709$4,995IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-5059603).

Questions about SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY POORSTUDENTS

What is the EIN of SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY POORSTUDENTS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY POORSTUDENTS is 20-5059603.
Is SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY POORSTUDENTS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY POORSTUDENTS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY POORSTUDENTS file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY POORSTUDENTS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY POORSTUDENTS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY POORSTUDENTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DANIEL CORLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY POORSTUDENTS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SCHOLARSHIPS TO ECONOMICALLY POORSTUDENTS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $100,000, expenses of $98,670 and total assets of $3,981 at year end.

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