Nonprofit · EIN 30-0526014
STEP UP SAVANNAH INC
Tax-exempt · SAVANNAH, GA 31401
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $788,131 | $753,941 | $34,190 | $1,023,465 | $212,900 | $810,565 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $773,625 | $739,809 | $33,816 | $902,041 | $125,666 | $776,375 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $765,034
- of which government grants
- $422,223
- Program service revenue
- $12,500
- Investment income
- $718
- Other revenue
- $9,879
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,100
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $130,959
- Other salaries and wages
- $186,334
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $374,852
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $36,900
- Occupancy
- $29,592
- Travel
- $9,524
- Depreciation
- $1,788
- Program services (functional)
- $534,694
- Management and general (functional)
- $181,887
- Fundraising (functional)
- $37,360
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $902,041
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,023,465
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $212,900
- Net assets, end of year
- $810,565
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $9,084
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $810,565
- Gross receipts
- $788,131
- Employees
- 10
- Year formed
- 2008
- State of legal domicile
- GA
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DERRICK PARKER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $69,390 | $0 |
| ALICIA JOHNSON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $48,663 | $12,905 |
| DR JENNIFER BALLOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FALEN COX | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA CRAMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEONA CRUISE-HUMPHRIES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY ENOCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF HADLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLDEN HAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KIM ELIZABETH JACKSON-ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEYA JEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAYOR VAN JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KAIGLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PASTOR RICARDO MANUEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
14 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JESSICA MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIRIUM MUNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RAFAELLA NUTINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR CHRISTIAN PANTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHEL PANTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY REPELLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES ROBERSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SHALONDA ROUNTREE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTONIO DUSHAWN SOLOMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK SPROSTY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MONCELLO STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SWINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DA'HENRI THURMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAYNE W DI VINCENZO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALICIA JOHNSON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $103,273 | $14,354 |
| DR JENNIFER BALLOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FALEN COX | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA CRAMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEONA CRUISE-HUMPHRIES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY ENOCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFF HADLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLDEN HAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANE JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR KIM ELIZABETH JACKSON-ALLEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEYA JEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MAYOR VAN JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL KAIGLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PASTOR RICARDO MANUEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA MARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIRIUM MUNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAFAELLA NUTINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CHRISTIAN PANTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHEL PANTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY REPELLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ROBERSON | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHALONDA ROUNTREE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONIO DUSHAWN SOLOMON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK SPROSTY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MONCELLO STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN SWINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DA'HENRI THURMOND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAYNE W DI VINCENZO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 428 BULL ST STE 208, SAVANNAH, GA 31401-4962
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARK SPROSTY, 428 BULL STREET SUITE 208, SAVANNAH, GA 31401
- Signed the 990
- MARK SPROSTY, TREASURER
- Phone
- (912) 232-6747
- Website
- STEPUPSAVANNAH.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CANADY RICHBOURG & ASSOCIATES LLP
Mission
STEP UP SAVANNAH, INC. ENGAGES ALL SECTORS OF THE COMMUNITY TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC MOBILITY AND FINANCIAL STABILITY OF FAMILIES IN SAVANNAH, CHATHAM COUNTY, GEORGIA.
Program accomplishments
- STEP UP SUPPORTS STRATEGIES THAT HELP FAMILIES BUILD WEALTH: BANK ON SAVANNAH: A PROGRAM ADOPTED BY THE BANKING TASKFORCE TO HELP PEOPLE WITHOUT A BANK ACCOUNT ACCESS FREE AND LOW-COST CHECKING AND SAVINGS ACCOUNTS. FINANCIAL EDUCATION: FINANCIAL EDUCATION HELPS INDIVIDUALS BY IMPROVING THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS RELATED TO EARNING, SPENDING, BUDGETING, SAVING, AND BORROWING. ACCESS TO PUBLIC BENEFITS: STEP UP AND ITS PARTNERS HELP FAMILIES TO UNDERSTAND AND APPLY FOR PUBLIC BENEFITS SUCH AS SNAP, MEDICAID AND PEACHCARE SO THAT THEY CAN MAKE THE MOST OF THEIR PAYCHECKS. WORK SUPPORTS: STEP UP PARTNERS WITH LOCAL EMPLOYERS TO CONNECT LOWER-WAGE WORKERS TO SERVICES THAT HELP THEM STRETCH THEIR PAYCHECKS AND REACH FINANCIAL GOALS.Expenses $235,249 · grants $2,100
- STEP UP SUPPORTS WORKFORCE READINESS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS THROUGH THESE INITIATIVES: CHATHAM APPRENTICE PROGRAM-CAP HELPS UNEMPLOYED AND UNDER-EMPLOYED CHATHAM COUNTY RESIDENTS FIND OR CREATE CAREER PATHS THAT OFFER FAMILY-SUSTAINING WAGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANCEMENT. WORKING FAMILY NETWORK-THE WORKING FAMILIES NETWORK (WFN) IS A COLLABORATIVE THAT AIMS TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, DEVELOP OUR SKILLS COLLECTIVELY, AND IMPLEMENT INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY STRATEGIES THAT ASSIST LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS TO ACHIEVE ECONOMIC MOBILITY.CURRENTLY, THE NETWORK CONSISTS OF MORE THAN 60 ORGANIZATIONS SERVING LOW-INCOME SAVANNAH/CHATHAM COUNTY RESIDENTS. DEVELOPING A SKILLED AND EDUCATED WORKFORCE IS A CRITICAL STEP IN ACHIEVING UPWARD MOBILITY FOR OUR LOW-INCOME COMMUNITY.Expenses $185,004
- STEP UP PROVIDES RESOURCES TO BUILD CAPACITY IN OTHER COMMUNITY GROUPS AND NON-PROFITS TO COMBAT POVERITY. NEIGHBORHOOD LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (NLA): NLA IS A 12-WEEK PROGRAM OFFERED BY STEP UP EVERY YEAR, TYPICALLY IN SEPTEMBER, HELD AT SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY. NLA ENGAGES ESTABLISHED AND EMERGING LEADERS FROM DIVERSE SEGMENTS OF THE COMMUNITY TO ENHANCE THEIR LEADERSHIP SKILLS WITH A FOCUS ON ADVOCACY, CRITICAL THINKING, AND PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS. AMERICORPS VISTA (VISTA): AMERICORPS VISTA IS A NATIONAL PROGRAM DESIGNED REDUCE AND COMBAT POVERTY BY RECRUITING MEMBERS TO BUILD CAPACITY IN ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES. AMERICORPS VISTA COMMIT ONE YEAR OF SERVICE AND LIVE ON A STIPEND THAT IS EQUIVALENT TO THE FEDERAL POVERTY WAGE. STEP UP ACTS AS AN INTERMEDIARY FOR AMERICORPS VISTA, CURRENTLY MANAGING 10 VISTA SITES AND 10 VISTA MEMBERS (INCLUDING REGULAR REVOLVING RECRUITMENT) TO HELP BUILD CAPACITY AT THESE PARTNER AGENCIES.Expenses $93,471
- POVERTY IS CAUSED BY MORE THAN A LACK OF INCOME OR BETTER MANAGING PERSONAL RESOURCES; GETTING TO THE ROOT CAUSES MEANS WORKING TO CHANGE SYSTEMS THAT KEEP PEOPLE DROWNING IN DEBT OR PREVENT THEM FROM ACCESSING THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO MOVE THEMSELVES OUT OF POVERTY AND BETTER POSITION THEMSELVES TO SUCCEED. STEP UP IDENTIFIES LOCAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES THAT CAN BE REFORMED BASED UPON INFORMATION AND FEEDBACK FROM THOSE DIRECTLY RECEIVING AND PROVIDING SERVICES. BOARD MEMBERS CONSIDER ISSUES BROUGHT TO IT BY ACTION TEAMS AND COMMITTEES AFTER REVIEW AND RESEARCH. THROUGH A PROCESS OF EDUCATION AND DEBATE, BOARD MEMBERS VOTE TO ADDRESS SPECIFIC POLICY ISSUES AND, WITH TECHNICAL SUPPORT FROM STAFF, ACT AS THE PRIMARY ADVOCATES FOR REFORM. MAJOR POLICY AREAS INCLUDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND PREDATORY LENDING. STEP UP ALSO CONDUCTS "POVERTY SIMULATIONS" WHICH EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY TO THE ISSUES ENCOUNTERED BY LOW INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THEIR STRUGGLE TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVING CONDITIONS.Expenses $20,970
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 30-0526014
- 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
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Social science (V30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,023,465
- Income (IRS master file)
- $788,131
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $788,131 | $753,941 | $1,023,465 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $773,625 | $739,809 | $902,041 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $875,110 | $694,845 | $917,948 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 30-0526014).
Questions about STEP UP SAVANNAH INC
- What is the EIN of STEP UP SAVANNAH INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STEP UP SAVANNAH INC is 30-0526014.
- Is STEP UP SAVANNAH INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to STEP UP SAVANNAH INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STEP UP SAVANNAH INC 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 STEP UP SAVANNAH INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did STEP UP SAVANNAH INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of STEP UP SAVANNAH INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARK SPROSTY.
- Who are the officers and directors of STEP UP SAVANNAH INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 29 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $69,390 (DERRICK PARKER, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does STEP UP SAVANNAH INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $788,131, expenses of $753,941 and total assets of $1,023,465 at year end.
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