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Nonprofit · EIN 32-0651324

NEXT STEP INITIATIVE TENNESSEE

Tax-exempt · KNOXVILLE, TN 37921

Financials

$398K$421K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEXT STEP INITIATIVE TENNESSEE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$397,545$420,525-$22,980$67,291$90,271-$22,980
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$397,545
of which government grants
$313,546
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$53,737
Other salaries and wages
$237,547
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$317,685
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,929
Occupancy
$16,450
Travel
$27,151
Program services (functional)
$420,525

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$67,291
Total liabilities, end of year
$90,271
Net assets, end of year
-$22,980
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$22,980
Gross receipts
$397,545
Employees
0
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
TN

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Addie ArbachExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$53,737
Tia GuyPresident
Officer
0$0
Candise BryantSecretary
Officer
0$0
Shane MillerTrustee
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
611 CITICO ST, KNOXVILLE, TN 37921-5814
In care of
% NATALEE WRIGHT
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
611 Citico Street, Knoxville TN 37921
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Executive Director
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Sara Harker, 6107 Circle Wood Ln, Knoxville TN 37920
Signed the 990
Addie Arbach, Executive Director
Return prepared by
Blakes Bookkeeping & Business Branding

Mission

To meet people exactly where they arewithout judgmentand walk with them as they take their next steps in their journey whether recovery or simply Harm Reduction. We build authentic relationships rooted in trust, dignity, and unconditional support.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We carried out our mission of meeting people exactly where they are and offered recovery support and harm reduction support.
    Expenses $420,525

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
32-0651324
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
2022
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$67,291
Income (IRS master file)
$397,545

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$397,545$420,525$67,291XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Sara Harker
June 30, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Addie Arbach
June 30, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 32-0651324).

Questions about NEXT STEP INITIATIVE TENNESSEE

What is the EIN of NEXT STEP INITIATIVE TENNESSEE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEXT STEP INITIATIVE TENNESSEE is 32-0651324.
Is NEXT STEP INITIATIVE TENNESSEE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to NEXT STEP INITIATIVE TENNESSEE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEXT STEP INITIATIVE TENNESSEE 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 NEXT STEP INITIATIVE TENNESSEE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NEXT STEP INITIATIVE TENNESSEE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NEXT STEP INITIATIVE TENNESSEE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Executive Director.
Who are the officers and directors of NEXT STEP INITIATIVE TENNESSEE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $53,737 (Addie Arbach, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does NEXT STEP INITIATIVE TENNESSEE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $397,545, expenses of $420,525 and total assets of $67,291 at year end.

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